Kenny on the spot!
A selection of spot news stories contributed to WHYY-FM in Philadelphia.
Category: Radio
Ten years later, is Chester better now with a soccer stadium?
Note: This story won a 2nd place award for Best Sports Feature in the 2020 Keystone Media Awards – Radio Division (5/6/2020.)
Juggling by faith: Montco seminary wants to help pastors balance work and family
Church pastors have busy lives, and preaching on Sundays is just one part of the job. Pastors counsel families going through tough times, represent their neighborhoods at public meetings, all while…
Effort to give mayor control of Baltimore Police is dead
The sponsor of a bill seeking to return control of Baltimore Police back to the city said Friday afternoon he is withdrawing his proposal. Del. Curt Anderson, a city Democrat,…
The next generation of the apprentice
Apprenticeships have always been a way to provide on-the-job training for people who want to work in the skilled trades; like a carpenter or electrician. Not so much for IT,…
The real question about crime in Baltimore
A group of central West Baltimore residents gathered near Triangle Park Wednesday night to march against the surge of violence in their neighborhood and the city at large. “Our deal…
FOP to address mayor, commissioner and contract…at some point
Gene Ryan, president of Baltimore City’s police union, planned to respond to comments made recently by Mayor Catherine Pugh and Commissioner Kevin Davis about staffing issues in the department and…
Baltimore Police a state agency? What does that mean for consent decree?
Originally posted on wypr.org on Oct. 14, 2016 In case you missed it, the Baltimore City Police Department is a state agency. It has been that way since the 19th…
P. Kenneth Burns 