Philadelphia mail handler faces decades in prison for alleged pipe assault on coworker

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Monday, July 27, 2026 (evening edition) Police are investigating a hit-and-run this morning that left a 29 year-old woman dead in Southwest Philadelphia. Investigators believe they know the car involved. ... An off-duty Philadelphia police officer is charged with homicide in Northampton County for allegedly shooting and killing his uncle and then leading police officers on a high speed chase. ... He heard his coworker was talking behind his back and didn’t like the way the man looked at him. So he hit him with a 35-pound, nearly 5-foot-long steel pipe. ... SEPTA is testing the idea of expanding of its Key Advantage program beyond employers and universities, to firms that own apartment buildings.