Camden City Council rejects proposal to keep EMR junkyard open

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 (midday edition): A DoorDash delivery driver was shot and killed in Southwest Philadelphia Tuesday night. Police are searching for three men who got away. ... Gun violence in Philadelphia continues to decline in the first half of the year. Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel credits citizens for their contributions to the drop in violence. ... Camden City Council rejected a resolution that would have kept a controversial junkyard open with increased oversight. Many residents want the junkyard shut down after a series of fires in recent years. ... Bebe Rexha will be performing at the FIFA Fan Fest on Lemon Hill. The Grammy-winning pop star will take the stage on July 17. She's one of three new acts announced as part of the free concert series. Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Leon Thomas will be there July 8. Puerto Rican reggaeton star Wisin has been added for July 12. And rock band The All-American Rejects are scheduled to play July 13.