Lawmakers, advocates celebrate removing last reference to AIDS in Pennsylvania criminal code

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Friday, July 17, 2026 (morning edition): President Trump says the White House is declassifying documents that cast doubt on the integrity of American elections. He claims China has been interfering with U.S. elections and alleges his first administration withheld information from him that impacted the result of the 2020 election that he lost. ... The region is currently in a Code Purple unhealthy air quality alert due to the smoke from the Canadian wildfires blanketing the region. ... The Pennsylvania Legislature has eliminated the last reference to AIDS in the criminal code, 30 years after laws enhancing penalties for people with the disease were put on the books. ... SEPTA says social skills training for its frontline staff is helping to reduce stress for employees and riders.