The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 (morning edition):
- Police are looking for the gunman who killed a 43-year-old man execution-style in a Kensington mosque parking lot on Tuesday. Officials say the victim was about to head inside for prayers.
- A “sophisticated” Montgomery County gun trafficking ring that sold weapons in eight Pennsylvania counties has come to an end with the arrest of nine men. They are accused of offering up “one-stop shopping” for criminals by illegally buying and selling guns from stores around the state and 3D printing and selling untraceable “ghost guns,” silencers and switches.
- The Landlord Tenant Office, which carries the majority of evictions in the city, has ceased eviction operations. The office came under fire last year when two tenants, in separate incidents, were shot by deputies of the office serving evictions.
- Pennsylvania has joined the growing list of states where taxpayers will be able to get free help filing their returns with the IRS through a federal program called Direct File.
