Delaware River

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Philadelphia police are investigating a bizarre discovery: They say a fisherman found part of a human leg in the Delaware River. Detectives say a 27-year-old man was fishing near Graffiti Pier at Delaware Avenue and Beach Street, when he came across the remains...

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The bodies of a married couple were pulled from the Delaware River Thursday morning, hours apart, and Philadelphia police say they found their child nearby inside a car. Authorities pulled the woman's body from the river, near the Residences at Dockside apartment...

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) -- A group of "citizen scientists" helped measure the salt content of streams and creeks during the past winter in our area. And, their findings on the actual source may surprise you. Kevin Roth, of the Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust, was one of the coordinators...

CAMDEN, N.J. (KYW Newsradio) — There’s a new park along the Camden waterfront in what used to be a parking lot. RCA Pier is a new 2-acre green space that once served as parking for RCA offices in Camden. The new park — the 12th in town — opened this week with the help of mostly private donations...

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Sign-ups are underway for the Delaware River Sojourn set for mid-June. Kate Schmidt of the Delaware River Basin Commission, which puts together the event, says it's an opportunity to explore the recreational aspects along the Delaware River. "The Delaware River...

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The top brass in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware joined forces Thursday in an effort to better the Delaware River watershed. Govs. Tom Wolf, Phil Murphy and John Carney signed a proclamation announcing their administrations would work together to make sure the...

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — A key witness in the case against a young South Philadelphia man, who is charged with murdering two 16-year-olds, testified Thursday morning to getting rid of the alleged weapon. Marc Malerba, 21, said he and another man, Rodney Outlaw, got rid of the gun used to kill...

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — They were showing off their mussels - as in mollusks - at a historic garden in Southwest Philadelphia Tuesday as part of a clean water initiative. The Partnership for the Delaware Estuary launched a ten-year comprehensive conservation and management plan to reduce...

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — If you're planning watch the two New Year's Eve fireworks shows over the Delaware River up close, you have plenty of options. "Every place along the waterfront who can have a party and has great front row seats to the fireworks, they have a party of some sort or...

TRENTON, N.J. (KYW Newsradio) — High water levels in the Delaware River have forced the cancellation of the river-crossing portion of the annual Christmas Day reenactment, featuring Gen. George Washington and his troops. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection announced Monday that...