City worker strike ends, a violent 4th of July weekend, and driverless cars tested in Philly

After eight days of trash piling up, the DC33 strike ended on Wednesday. KYW’s City Hall Bureau Chief Pat Loeb tells us what’s in the final agreement between the city and its blue collar workers and how this reflects on Mayor Parker. We also hear about multiple mass shootings this past weekend, despite an overall decrease in gun violence; a gruesome trial in Bucks County; a ride-hailing company using driverless cars; and a fungal discovery by Penn researchers that connects ancient Egypt to fighting cancer. 00:00 Intro 01:50 DC33 strike ends 06:50 Mass shootings amid an overall decrease in gun violence 12:52 Bucks County man found guilty of murder for beheading his father and posting a video 18:05 Waymo tests its driverless cars for ride-hailing in Philly 23:30 A fungus found in King Tut’s tomb could help fight cancer Listen to The Week in Philly on KYW Newsradio every Saturday at 5am and 3pm, and Sunday at 3pm. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policyLearn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices