New Jersey advances bill to study benefits of therapy dogs in schools

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025 (morning edition): You've been going through your Thanksgiving leftovers, you're wrapping up seeing your loved ones. Now it's time to head back home, and today is expected to be the busiest travel day of a record-setting travel week. ... Have you been checking off items on that holiday shopping list? You'll have more opportunities tomorrow for Cyber Monday. ... SEPTA says in the coming months, it'll be offering riders more reliable information about when the next bus or train will arrive. ... Therapy dogs have proven success in helping people who are dealing with mental health issues. A new program in New Jersey is looking into the potential benefits of bringing therapy dogs to schools.