The city, state, and country are busy planning for America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, but is Philadelphia really prepared for the crowds it will bring? KYW’s City Hall Bureau Chief Pat Loeb tells us what plans were unveiled this week. We have updates on several trials that captured the region’s attention. The Eagles get serious at training camp, meanwhile the Savannah Bananas bring the fun and spectacle to baseball in Philly this weekend. Catch up on the week’s headlines with Matt Leon and KYW Newsradio’s reporting team.

00:00 Intro

02:00 What the city, state, and country are planning for America’s 250th birthday

07:30 Sentencings in the killings of a CHOP doctor and a Philly SWAT officer

13:31 Verdict reached in a tragic, fatal home invasion

18:30 Eagles training camp gets underway 

23:48 Savannah Bananas put on a show at their baseball tour

29:39 Beloved dinosaur from Haddonfield returns to her glory at the Academy of Natural Sciences

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