Schedule for Funeral of Sgt. Stephen Liczbinski
The funeral mass is at 12 noon. Burial follows at Resurrection Cemetery in Bensalem, Pa.
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Phila. Parking Authority Seeks to Expand Towing
The Parking Authority is promising smoother rush hours in Center City, if it gets final City Council approval to expand its towing operation.
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Third Suspect Arraigned in Phila. Cop's Murder
Eric Floyd, 33, was arraigned on Friday morning for taking part in the robbery that led up to the murder of police sergeant Stephen Liczbinski. Floyd's girlfriend, who was in his company when he was arrested, was charged with hindering his capture.
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Cultural Alliance Hopes to Double Arts Patrons by 2020
Fans of the Philadelphia Arts hope to double the number of patrons to cultural events over the next 12 years.
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NJ Senator Proposes Water Tax to Preserve Open Space
A plan that would ask New Jersey voters if they wanted a tax put on their water bills to preserve open space is on hold in a senate committee in Trenton, NJ.
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Tri-State Officials Approve Facebook Safety Agreement
Law enforcement officials from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware are among those who’ve signed on to an agreement with Facebook designed to make the social networking site safer for young users.
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Effort to Increase Participation in the Arts in Philadelphia
Philadelphia's largest supporter of arts and culture has announced a new initiative to double the number of people participating in those activities.
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Montco Judge Orders 4 Women, ''Stay Out of Malls!''
Four women, all related and all with extensive criminal records, pleaded guilty in Montgomery County on Thursday to ripping off the Macy’s department store in the Willow Grove Mall last September. And the judge has imposed a rather unusual condition on their sentence.
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Car Wash Chain Accused of 'Laundering' Illegal Workers
A federal grand jury has indicted a car wash franchisee and five area executives for allegedly harboring illegal aliens and committing identity theft in the process.
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Rendell, Nutter Push for Renewed Assault Weapons Ban
Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter and Pennsylvania governor Ed Rendell are asking the Pennsylvania delegation on Capitol Hill to join in the drive for a new assault weapons ban in light of Sgt. Liczbinski's murder.
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Rep. Sestak Joins Sponsors for Assault Weapons Ban
A move to reinstate a federal ban on assault weapons now has a new co-sponsor on Capitol Hill, and he says last week’s murder of Philadelphia police officer Stephen Liczbinski -- not politics -- is what prompted him to act.
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Jay Lloyd's Getaway: Down The Shore, Pre-Season
This week, KYW's Jay Lloyd is on the way to Cape May, NJ, where May is a bargain.
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Her Homeland at Sixty: Israel's Big Celebration
After mourning for Israel’s fallen soldiers on Israeli Memorial Day, suddenly the country becomes jubilant for its Independence Day.
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Delco Psychologist Charged with Fondling 10-Year-Old Girl
Jerry Lazaroff, 59, is facing charges in Delaware County, Pa., accused of inappropriately touching a 10-year-old patient during three therapy sessions last month.
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Her Homeland at 60: Looking Toward the Future
Israelis seem to want peace, but what seems to divide them politically is how to get there. KYW's Hadas Kuznits, an Israeli native, reports on the country's 60th anniversary.
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Phila. Flower Shop Donates Revenues to Officer's Family
A Port Richmond flower shop has started a fundraising effort for the family of slain police officer Stephen Liczbinski. He was a familiar face in the neighborhood and an occasional customer at "A Rose Bouquet" on Richmond Street.
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Services Set for Slain Phila. Officer; Family Fund Created
Viewings for murdered Philadelphia police officer Sgt. Stephen Liczbinski were set for Thursday night and Friday morning. A funeral mass and burial were scheduled for Friday.
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