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SEPTA bus crashes into power poles, shuts down part of Pa. road
The cause of the crash in the Folsom section of Ridley Township is still under investigation.
Biden, Harris to announce funding to replace lead pipes
The president and vice president will be in Philadelphia Friday and will speak at the Democratic National Committee's winter meeting in the city.
Local food bank Philabundance getting over 300 tons of food thanks to Toyota
The auto company plans a convoy of 85 Toyota Tundra pickup trucks loaded with food. Local food bank Philabundance is getting about 325 tons.
Jalen Hurts went to FoodChasers' Kitchen. Now, the owners' lives are a "dream"
When Hurts walked into their lives, the twin sisters who own the restaurant say their lives became like a "movie."
17-year-old shot 5 times, killed in Grays Ferry
The shooting happened on the 1200 block of South 23rd Street just after 8:30 p.m.
Pentagon: Chinese spy balloon spotted over Western US
The Pentagon decided not to shoot the Chinese surveillance balloon down due to risks of harm to people on the ground, officials said Thursday.
49ers player's wife will "never" return to the Linc after NFC title game
In a recent TikTok, Sydney Warner said she was heckled by Eagles fans.
Sixers' Joel Embiid named NBA All-Star reserve
Embiid currently has the Sixers at 33-17, which ranks third in the Eastern Conference behind the Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks.
New bill would allow school board members in Pa. to get paid
School board members in Pennsylvania would get a paycheck if new legislation makes its way into law.
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CBS Bay Area anchors pay up after 49ers lose to Eagles in NFC championship
You might say they are sore losers.
NEXT Weather: Temperatures falling
Tammie Souza reports on this NEXT Weather Alert Day.
Out-of-control SEPTA bus crashes into multiple power poles
Ross DiMattei reports.
National Wear Red Day spreads awareness of cardiovascular disease
We all wore red today to spread awareness.
Mattel only making "Little People" for Super Bowl LVII winner
The released toy set will feature 3 players from either the Kansas City Chiefs or the Philadelphia Eagles.
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CDC warns about eye drops linked to dangerous infections, death
The national public health agency is investigating dozens of eye infections linked to permanent vision loss and hospitalizations.
Damar Hamlin kicks off #3forHeart CPR challenge with American Heart Association
Nobody knows better than Hamlin that CPR can mean the difference between life and death. It's a lesson he now wants more people to know.
Cyberattack disrupts ChristianaCare's public website
A release on the company's website says the attack is consistent with other incidents that were reported by healthcare organizations around the world this week.
Should you go to Urgent care or ER? Here are the guidelines from health experts
The urgent care center's wait time is typically less than at the ER. Your bill can also be considerably lower.
What happens when COVID-19 emergency declarations end?
President Joe Biden wants to end the COVID-19 public health emergencies in May.
Eagles' Super Bowl LVII berth uniting Philadelphia region
Doctors say sports have a unique capacity to be an equalizer and an uniter.
Biden administration plans to end COVID-19 emergency declarations May 11
Former President Trump first declared a national emergency on March 13, 2020.
"Have the conversation": How to talk to children about Tyre Nichols video
Memphis police announced Monday a sixth officer has been relieved of duty in connection with his role on the night Tyre Nichols was beaten by police.
U.S. surpassed a record 100,000 drug overdose deaths in 2021
Experts believe the COVID-19 pandemic is in part to blame for the increase in drug use, particularly one type of drug.
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Jalen Hurts went to FoodChasers' Kitchen. Now, the owners' lives are a "dream"
When Hurts walked into their lives, the twin sisters who own the restaurant say their lives became like a "movie."
49ers player's wife will "never" return to the Linc after NFC title game
In a recent TikTok, Sydney Warner said she was heckled by Eagles fans.
Sixers' Joel Embiid named NBA All-Star reserve
Embiid currently has the Sixers at 33-17, which ranks third in the Eastern Conference behind the Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks.
How the Eagles' Christmas album changed lives
Proceeds from it are now helping abused children in Philadelphia.
Dream come true: Montco great-grandfather wins Super Bowl LVII tickets
To understand how Scott won tickets to the Super Bowl requires us to go back to when he was just 12 days old.
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"He was my heart": Fatal shooting of rising Philly chef remains unsolved
The 2020 murder of Quadir Flippen left a community shaken and a family devastated.
Troy Smith Jr. was their "protector." Nearly 9 years later, his family still seeks justice
On June 6, 2014, Smith and his uncle were in West Philadelphia when an armed robber stopped their car at 54th and Hunter Streets and ended up shooting both men.
CBS3 Mysteries: 13 years later, murder of Southwest Philly woman remains unsolved
No one has been arrested in the case, and the mystery continues to haunt her family.
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart defects
Zakki Blatt Strunk, who has survived 16 heart surgeries while battling congenital heart defects, got to play at the prestigious Pebble Beach Golf Course in northern California.
Camden woman working to help young people after losing husband to gun violence
A Camden woman who lost her husband to gun violence is making it her life's work to heal the community, one family at a time.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teenagers by combining creativity and culture
In this class for teens, the students start with vision boards, full of color, pictures, and textures that inspire them.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Last year, Sinister Mopar was able to get six tons worth of food. They hope to double that total this year.
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2 local high school students create nationally recognized non-partisan organization for polling
Patriot Polling is a non-partisan organization that uses a third-party cold-calling system to survey voters across the nation.
Philly high school sophomore has his own sweatshirt line
Anthony Caple says he'd rather wear his own "5 Star" sweatshirt line than something from Gucci.
Focusing on the Future: Deptford Middle School transforms old library into classroom cafe
While you wait to be served, you might just get to hear a tune by Mr. A.
Focusing on the Future: Using body language to teach art
Erica Mandell is an award-winning Philadelphia art teacher. Here's more on the interesting way she communicates with her students.
Local farmer hopes to inspire younger generation to explore non-traditional career opportunities
In this week's Focusing on the Future, we're learning about students who are looking at non-traditional career opportunities.
Focusing on the Future: Students learning culinary skills thanks to Chef Tim Lopez
In this week's Focusing on the Future, young chefs in the Philadelphia School District are taking their culinary skills to new levels.
Central Bucks middle schooler named among most promising STEM students in US
Ethan Shlossberg tells CBS3 about his love for quail and how his invention could benefit farmers.
Dell Music Center partners with Philadelphia Youth Network to help teens focus on futures in music
An inspiring group of Philadelphia teens are focusing on their futures in music.
Young activists head to Harrisburg to voice concerns over gun violence
This week on Focusing on the Future, we are following a familiar group of young activists who are inspiring other teens to register to vote and make changes within their community.
Local High School Graduate Set To Train At Berlin Opera Academy In Germany This Summer
In this week's Focusing on the Future series, one local high school graduate is using her talent head overseas and train in opera.
Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Sarah Lovern Set To Attend Flight Academy At Delaware State University Before Heading To Military
Many high school commencement ceremonies are just weeks away. In the lead up, Eyewitness News is highlighting seniors with big plans that include Focusing on the Future.
Eyewitness Extras
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Gallen of Questions Podcast, Ep. 12: Ukee Washington
CBS Philadelphia evening anchor Ukee Washington joined Pat on the Gallen of Questions Podcast.
Punxsutawney Phil gives his winter weather forecast in Pa.
The groundhog saw his shadow, meaning 6 more weeks of winter.
Check out these cute dogs who will be playing for the Lombarky trophy
There are a number of rescue organizations with puppies who will be featured on the show this year.
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SEPTA bus crashes into power poles, shuts down part of Pa. road
The cause of the crash in the Folsom section of Ridley Township is still under investigation.
Biden, Harris to announce funding to replace lead pipes
The president and vice president will be in Philadelphia Friday and will speak at the Democratic National Committee's winter meeting in the city.
Local food bank Philabundance getting over 300 tons of food thanks to Toyota
The auto company plans a convoy of 85 Toyota Tundra pickup trucks loaded with food. Local food bank Philabundance is getting about 325 tons.
Jalen Hurts went to FoodChasers' Kitchen. Now, the owners' lives are a "dream"
When Hurts walked into their lives, the twin sisters who own the restaurant say their lives became like a "movie."
17-year-old shot 5 times, killed in Grays Ferry
The shooting happened on the 1200 block of South 23rd Street just after 8:30 p.m.
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SEPTA bus crashes into power poles, shuts down part of Pa. road
The cause of the crash in the Folsom section of Ridley Township is still under investigation.
Biden, Harris to announce funding to replace lead pipes
The president and vice president will be in Philadelphia Friday and will speak at the Democratic National Committee's winter meeting in the city.
Local food bank Philabundance getting over 300 tons of food thanks to Toyota
The auto company plans a convoy of 85 Toyota Tundra pickup trucks loaded with food. Local food bank Philabundance is getting about 325 tons.
Jalen Hurts went to FoodChasers' Kitchen. Now, the owners' lives are a "dream"
When Hurts walked into their lives, the twin sisters who own the restaurant say their lives became like a "movie."
17-year-old shot 5 times, killed in Grays Ferry
The shooting happened on the 1200 block of South 23rd Street just after 8:30 p.m.
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NJ shoppers struggling to find winter clothes with arctic blast on the way
One shopper said she's found many big-box stores have already switched out their winter attire for their spring collection.
Gas prices climb amidst weather, demand, refinery maintenance
After hitting a record high last summer, gas prices dropped dramatically in the fall but are now marching higher again.
Sleep-in day announced for some local students after Super Bowl
Many families will probably take the day off on Monday following the Super Bowl and some students will get their fair share as well.
Day 2: Camden County sanitation workers striking for better pay
Contract negotiations have been going on since October.
Exuberant Springsteen, E St. Band launch 1st tour in 6 years
It has been six years since Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band embarked on a major tour.
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Gas prices climb amidst weather, demand, refinery maintenance
After hitting a record high last summer, gas prices dropped dramatically in the fall but are now marching higher again.
Cyberattack disrupts ChristianaCare's public website
A release on the company's website says the attack is consistent with other incidents that were reported by healthcare organizations around the world this week.
Delaware Gov. John Carney tests positive for COVID-19
Delaware Governor John Carney says he has tested positive for COVID-19. The governor says he had mild symptoms and tested positive using an at-home test Friday night.
Effort to legalize recreational weed in Delaware begins anew
A bill authorizing the creation of a state-licensed recreational marijuana industry in Delaware cleared a Democrat-led House committee on Tuesday.
NEXT Weather: Will region finally see snow Wednesday?
Plan on budgeting extra time to travel throughout the day, as roads will be wet all the way through the evening commute and beyond.
Health News
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CDC warns about eye drops linked to dangerous infections, death
The national public health agency is investigating dozens of eye infections linked to permanent vision loss and hospitalizations.
Damar Hamlin kicks off #3forHeart CPR challenge with American Heart Association
Nobody knows better than Hamlin that CPR can mean the difference between life and death. It's a lesson he now wants more people to know.
Cyberattack disrupts ChristianaCare's public website
A release on the company's website says the attack is consistent with other incidents that were reported by healthcare organizations around the world this week.
Should you go to Urgent care or ER? Here are the guidelines from health experts
The urgent care center's wait time is typically less than at the ER. Your bill can also be considerably lower.
What happens when COVID-19 emergency declarations end?
President Joe Biden wants to end the COVID-19 public health emergencies in May.
Business News
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3 South Jersey Bed Bath & Beyond stores closing, 87 nationwide
They are among 36 New Jersey stores closing and there's a large number of stores in New York.
Local restaurants prepare for NFC championship business boom
Bars, restaurants and taverns are ready to make some bucks off the big game.
N.R.S Boutique takes oversized vintage Eagles gear to makes them more fashion-forward
N.R.S Boutique takes oversized vintage Eagles gear and makes them more fashion-forward and feminine looking.
Eagles fans already stocking up on food for NFC championship parties, tailgates
Eagles fans are already stocking up on food from local gems for all those watch parties and tailgates.
Microsoft outage: Users have issues with Teams, Outlook, Xbox
There were thousands of reported outages with Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Azure and other services early Wednesday.
Traffic & Transportation
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SEPTA partnership to raise awareness on human trafficking
The National Human Trafficking Hotline will now be shared on all of SEPTA's digital screens and standard signage.
SEPTA's current bus system is broken, GM Leslie Richards says
SEPTA's CEO and GM attended a remote hearing with Philadelphia City Council and state lawmakers on Monday.
1 injured West Philadelphia crash involving SEPTA bus
The bus was not in service, so no passengers were on board.
SEPTA working to bring historic trolley rides back to Philly
The goal is to bring back the trolley cars that once ran all along Girard Avenue from Fishtown and Port Richmond to West Philadelphia.
Atlantic City Expressway reopens after crash in Winslow Township injured 3
The crash involving two vehicles happened just before 5 p.m. east of Exit 38.
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Jalen Hurts went to FoodChasers' Kitchen. Now, the owners' lives are a "dream"
When Hurts walked into their lives, the twin sisters who own the restaurant say their lives became like a "movie."
49ers player's wife will "never" return to the Linc after NFC title game
In a recent TikTok, Sydney Warner said she was heckled by Eagles fans.
Sixers' Joel Embiid named NBA All-Star reserve
Embiid currently has the Sixers at 33-17, which ranks third in the Eastern Conference behind the Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks.
How the Eagles' Christmas album changed lives
Proceeds from it are now helping abused children in Philadelphia.
Dream come true: Montco great-grandfather wins Super Bowl LVII tickets
To understand how Scott won tickets to the Super Bowl requires us to go back to when he was just 12 days old.
Entertainment News
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Dave Hause talks "Sing Us Home" festival coming to Manayunk
The "Sing Us Home" music festival is happening later this year on Venice Island in Manayunk, and CBS Philadelphia has got a sneak peek.
Beyonce's "Renaissance" world tour coming to Philadelphia
Beyonce will kick off the U.S. leg of her world tour in Philadelphia on July 12.
Retired Philadelphia teacher has 1st gallery exhibit at age 80
Adrean Bailey was a teacher with the School District of Philadelphia for 32 years. When she retired, she found pottery and fell in love with it.
"Dr. Phil" is coming to an end after 21 seasons
After 21 years of hosting his show, Phil McGraw wants to seek new opportunities to "help restore a clarity of purpose" as he has "grave concerns for the American family."
Philly projected to surpass pre-pandemic tourism revenue by end of 2023
With the World Cup and the MLB All-Star Game both set to take place here in 2026, Philly is expected to see tremendous growth in visitors from around the world.
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
Focusing on the Future
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2 local high school students create nationally recognized non-partisan organization for polling
Patriot Polling is a non-partisan organization that uses a third-party cold-calling system to survey voters across the nation.
Philly high school sophomore has his own sweatshirt line
Anthony Caple says he'd rather wear his own "5 Star" sweatshirt line than something from Gucci.
Focusing on the Future: Deptford Middle School transforms old library into classroom cafe
While you wait to be served, you might just get to hear a tune by Mr. A.
Focusing on the Future: Using body language to teach art
Erica Mandell is an award-winning Philadelphia art teacher. Here's more on the interesting way she communicates with her students.
Local farmer hopes to inspire younger generation to explore non-traditional career opportunities
In this week's Focusing on the Future, we're learning about students who are looking at non-traditional career opportunities.
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CBS Bay Area anchors pay up after 49ers lose to Eagles in NFC championship
You might say they are sore losers.
NEXT Weather: Temperatures falling
Tammie Souza reports on this NEXT Weather Alert Day.
Out-of-control SEPTA bus crashes into multiple power poles
Ross DiMattei reports.
National Wear Red Day spreads awareness of cardiovascular disease
We all wore red today to spread awareness.
Mattel only making "Little People" for Super Bowl LVII winner
The released toy set will feature 3 players from either the Kansas City Chiefs or the Philadelphia Eagles.