Looking back on 60 years of news at KYW Newsradio
Hear some of the best stories from over the years told by KYW reporters - from a tragic plane crash to the most epic Eagles victory.
The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio
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Show Notes
2025 is KYW Newsradio’s 60th anniversary! That’s a lot of news, but we asked our reporters to pick some of the best stories to revisit - impactful events, citywide celebrations, and some moments of simple, great entertainment. Join our reporting team and host Matt Leon for a look back through time.
00:00 Intro
02:08 The plane crash that killed PA Senator John Heinz (1991)
08:24 A duck boat tragedy (2010)
13:15 What was left behind after Constitution Day celebrations (1987)
18:05 The Eagles’ first Super Bowl victory (2018)
23:48 The decades-long cold case of “the boy in the box” (1957)
29:50 The legacy of “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” (2005 - 2025)
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