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Philly officer to be fired after leaving man in the street before hit-and-run
The officer allegedly did not hold the scene, start a report or investigation, or provide medical care to the victim.
Linvilla Orchards adapts after spring freeze wipes out 90% of apple crop
Linvilla Orchards in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, lost about 90% of its apple crop after a freeze on April 20.
6 arrested during anti-ICE protest in Atlantic City over weekend
Several people were arrested and charged with simple assault and disorderly offenses during an anti-ICE protest in Atlantic City on Saturday.
Pennsylvania woman dies of measles complications, coroner reports
A 40-year-old woman died on Saturday from complications associated with measles, the coroner reported.
Meet the new Eagles cheerleaders who work in healthcare
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
Villanova announces winner of new award named after Pope Leo XIV
Cardinal Michael Czerny will receive an award from Pope Leo XIV's alma mater.
SEPTA resumes service on 3 regional rail lines after suspension due to downed wires
SEPTA has resumed service on three Regional Rail lines after downed Amtrak wires caused a suspension on Monday.
Why overdraft "protection" might be costing you
Consumers paid more than $12 billion in overdraft and insufficient funds fees in 2025. Experts share tips to avoid the charges.
Philly teen turns his stutter into a superpower in new children's book
Fifteen-year-old Mas'ood Holloman hopes "Finding My Voice" will inspire other children with speech differences to embrace what makes them unique.
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Tracking a beautiful Monday night in Philadelphia | NEXT Weather Forecast
Tracking a beautiful Monday night in the Philadelphia region and when the NEXT Weather maker will move into the region. CBS News Philadelphia Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the weather forecast.
Merrill Reese on Eagles' offense, Jalen Hurts and offensive line worries after Week 1 win
Legendary Eagles play-by-play announcer Merrill Reese spoke with CBS News Philadelphia on Monday, touching on Jalen Hurts' impressive play, DeVonta Smith's catch, and what went wrong with the Birds' offensive line in their 24-22 Week 1 win over the Washington Commanders on Sunday. Krystle Rich reports.
New Eagles cheerleaders balance careers in healthcare
The Eagles have 32 cheerleaders, including four balancing day jobs in healthcare. CBS News Philadelphia health reporter Stephanie Stahl reports.
Iconic fashion designer Bob Mackie dies at 87
Bob Mackie, the legendary fashion designer whose exuberant style defined Hollywood glamour for decades, died Monday. He was 87.
President Trump dismisses calls for AI slowdown
The president called the fears that AI will destroy humanity a "hoax," but top tech leaders have started calling for a slowdown.
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Tracking a beautiful Monday night in Philadelphia | NEXT Weather Forecast
Tracking a beautiful Monday night in the Philadelphia region and when the NEXT Weather maker will move into the region. CBS News Philadelphia Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the weather forecast.
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Meet the new Eagles cheerleaders who work in healthcare
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
Pennsylvania woman dies of measles complications, coroner reports
A 40-year-old woman died on Saturday from complications associated with measles, the coroner reported.
676 measles cases reported in Pa., including 4 vaccinated people
Four vaccinated people in Pennsylvania have contracted measles, health officials say.
9/11 hero's legacy kept alive through nonprofit helping others cope with grief
Ron Fazio helped people escape the World Trade Center on 9/11, and 25 years later, his son Rob is honoring his father's legacy through Hold the Door for Others, a nonprofit helping people grow through grief and tragedy.
9/11 rescue surgeon leads military trauma training program at Cooper University Hospital
After helping rescue a trapped NYPD officer from the World Trade Center rubble on 9/11, Cooper trauma surgeon Dr. John Chovanes went on to serve in Iraq and now trains military medical teams for combat at Cooper University Hospital in Camden.
This Pa. foundation is helping first responders through equine therapy
The Kindle Hill Foundation, a special equine therapy program, has a variety of programs, including one focused on first responders.
NYC officials release unseen post-9/11 air quality documents
New York City officials released thousands of previously unseen documents questioning the air quality at Ground Zero following the 9/11 attacks.
New therapy treatment for cancer being tested at Penn Medicine
A proton therapy treatment being tested at Penn Medicine in Philadelphia could change the future of cancer treatment.
Philly woman aims to change how workplaces handle grief
After losing her mother, Sarah Kagan wants to change how employers deal with grief.
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Meet the new Eagles cheerleaders who work in healthcare
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
Union's Cavan Sullivan scores highlight-reel goal in his first 2-goal game
Making waves in pro soccer at 16 years old, Cavan Sullivan scored on a back-heel flick in the first half, later adding another goal and an assist.
Jalen Hurts throws 3 TDs as Eagles defeat Commanders in Week 1
The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Washington Commanders 24-22 Sunday night at Lincoln Financial Field.
Bohm hits tie-breaking, 2-run double in 7-run 8th as Phils beat Braves
Alec Bohm hit a tie-breaking two-run double and J.T. Realmuto drove in three runs on three hits to help the Phillies defeat the Braves.
How to watch Eagles vs. Commanders today for NFL Week 1
The Philadelphia Eagles will begin the 2026 season today in Week 1 vs. the Washington Commanders at Lincoln Financial Field.
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Why overdraft "protection" might be costing you
Consumers paid more than $12 billion in overdraft and insufficient funds fees in 2025. Experts share tips to avoid the charges.
When to repair vs. replace: should you buy a new appliance on Labor Day?
Consumer advocates say shoppers should think twice before replacing a broken appliance with a Labor Day sale purchase.
N.J. woman spent nearly $1K on Bruno Mars tickets from reseller. Then Ticketmaster canceled them.
A South Jersey woman who spent nearly $1,000 on Bruno Mars tickets says she finally got her money back after contacting CBS News Philadelphia for help.
Why your 401(k) should come before your kids' college fund
Parents are facing a difficult question about whether to prioritize saving for retirement or their child's college tuition.
Fake MyChart messages target patients across Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania officials are warning people about fake MyChart messages from scammers.
Back-to-school shoppers find savings in secondhand stores
More consumers are turning to thrift stores, resale platforms and hand-me-downs to stretch their dollars while reducing waste.
Are you moneymaxxing? What one expert says this trend is missing
A wealth expert tells us the "moneymaxxing" trend comes at a time when many families feel squeezed by the rising cost of everyday necessities.
Parents urged to freeze children's credit amid rise in data breaches
As kids head back to school, experts are warning parents not to overlook a growing threat: child identity theft.
How to make a will and the 3 documents every adult needs
Only about 24% of adults report having a will, according to one survey. Here's why, and the three documents everyone needs.
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Philly teen turns his stutter into a superpower in new children's book
Fifteen-year-old Mas'ood Holloman hopes "Finding My Voice" will inspire other children with speech differences to embrace what makes them unique.
Legends House celebrates 15th season with powerful new production
The Philadelphia theater program created for Black girls returns with an original production exploring identity, immigration and the stories often left untold.
Philly dad turns basketball game into lifeline for more than 200 young people
What began with one father and his children has since grown into Full Force Nation, an 18-team basketball league serving more than 200 young people throughout the year.
Philadelphia becoming gluten-free destination and everyone has a seat
The Wicked Gluten Free Expo in Oaks, Pennsylvania, has grown into one of the largest gluten-free festivals in the country.
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American Girl's first Black doll was based on a girl who escaped slavery and found freedom in Philly
The beloved toy company American Girl is celebrating 40 years. Reporter Liz Crawford explores the connection between one of the original dolls and the city of Philadelphia.
American Girl's first African American doll has a Philly connection
Books about the American Girl doll Addy Walker tell the story of a young girl escaping slavery in 1864 and finding freedom in Philadelphia.
American Girl's first African American doll has ties to Philadelphia
Addy, the American Girl company’s first African American doll, was based on the story of a young girl escaping slavery in 1864 and finding freedom in Philadelphia.
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Philly officer to be fired after leaving man in the street before hit-and-run
The officer allegedly did not hold the scene, start a report or investigation, or provide medical care to the victim.
Linvilla Orchards adapts after spring freeze wipes out 90% of apple crop
Linvilla Orchards in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, lost about 90% of its apple crop after a freeze on April 20.
6 arrested during anti-ICE protest in Atlantic City over weekend
Several people were arrested and charged with simple assault and disorderly offenses during an anti-ICE protest in Atlantic City on Saturday.
Pennsylvania woman dies of measles complications, coroner reports
A 40-year-old woman died on Saturday from complications associated with measles, the coroner reported.
Meet the new Eagles cheerleaders who work in healthcare
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
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Linvilla Orchards adapts after spring freeze wipes out 90% of apple crop
Linvilla Orchards in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, lost about 90% of its apple crop after a freeze on April 20.
Meet the new Eagles cheerleaders who work in healthcare
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
SEPTA resumes service on 3 regional rail lines after suspension due to downed wires
SEPTA has resumed service on three Regional Rail lines after downed Amtrak wires caused a suspension on Monday.
Philly officer to be fired after leaving man in the street before hit-and-run
The officer allegedly did not hold the scene, start a report or investigation, or provide medical care to the victim.
Philly teen turns his stutter into a superpower in new children's book
Fifteen-year-old Mas'ood Holloman hopes "Finding My Voice" will inspire other children with speech differences to embrace what makes them unique.
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Linvilla Orchards adapts after spring freeze wipes out 90% of apple crop
Linvilla Orchards in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, lost about 90% of its apple crop after a freeze on April 20.
6 arrested during anti-ICE protest in Atlantic City over weekend
Several people were arrested and charged with simple assault and disorderly offenses during an anti-ICE protest in Atlantic City on Saturday.
John "Gig" Gigliotti, iconic Wildwood tramcar driver, dies at 97
John "Gig" Gigliotti, known for his friendly smile while he drove the yellow tram on the Wildwood boardwalk, has died at 97.
Flood watch issued for Saturday night; comfortable daytime weather
The daytime hours Saturday in the Philadelphia region will be comfortable, but the NEXT Weather team is tracking evening rain.
Remembering 9/11: 25 Years Later
CBS News Philadelphia remembers the local families whose lives were forever changed by 9/11.
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2 killed, including teen, in separate shootings in Wilmington, police say
Concerns are growing in Wilmington, Delaware, after separate shootings over the weekend left two people dead, including a teen.
19-year-old shot and killed in Wilmington, Delaware, police say
A 19-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday afternoon in Wilmington, Delaware, police said.
Local athletes shoot their shot at Delaware Blue Coats open tryouts
Philadelphia-area athletes tried out for the Delaware Blue Coats during open tryouts this weekend.
Flood watch issued for Saturday night; comfortable daytime weather
The daytime hours Saturday in the Philadelphia region will be comfortable, but the NEXT Weather team is tracking evening rain.
Lingering showers will give way to afternoon sun in Philly region Friday
Early morning clouds and lingering showers will give way to afternoon sunshine and drier air in the Philadelphia region Friday.
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Meet the new Eagles cheerleaders who work in healthcare
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
Pennsylvania woman dies of measles complications, coroner reports
A 40-year-old woman died on Saturday from complications associated with measles, the coroner reported.
676 measles cases reported in Pa., including 4 vaccinated people
Four vaccinated people in Pennsylvania have contracted measles, health officials say.
9/11 hero's legacy kept alive through nonprofit helping others cope with grief
Ron Fazio helped people escape the World Trade Center on 9/11, and 25 years later, his son Rob is honoring his father's legacy through Hold the Door for Others, a nonprofit helping people grow through grief and tragedy.
9/11 rescue surgeon leads military trauma training program at Cooper University Hospital
After helping rescue a trapped NYPD officer from the World Trade Center rubble on 9/11, Cooper trauma surgeon Dr. John Chovanes went on to serve in Iraq and now trains military medical teams for combat at Cooper University Hospital in Camden.
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N.J. floral designer says her secret to success is treating clients like family
New Jersey floral designer Alisha Simone Bell said she puts her "whole heart" into every arrangement and every detail.
Pennsylvania sues TikTok, saying app has negative impact on kids
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
South Jersey stores step up security as thieves target Pokémon cards
Thieves are smashing windows and targeting trading card stores looking for valuable Pokémon cards, police in South Jersey say.
Somerdale Cold Cuts reopens after copper theft forced historic closure
Customers lined up to support Somerdale Cold Cuts as it reopened after a copper theft.
Renters have limited rights when it comes to broken A/C. Here's what to know.
While some assume landlords are required to provide air conditioning, the law is not nearly as clear-cut as it is for heat in the winter
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SEPTA resumes service on 3 regional rail lines after suspension due to downed wires
SEPTA has resumed service on three Regional Rail lines after downed Amtrak wires caused a suspension on Monday.
SEPTA to receive $13.3 million in federal funding to modernize Regional Rail
SEPTA is receiving a federal grant worth more than $13 million to replace its aging Silverliner IV Regional Rail fleet.
Philadelphia Cycling Classic road closures, bus detours and traffic impacts
For the first time in a decade, the Philadelphia Cycling Classic returns this weekend.
Changes to SEPTA's bus system in Philadelphia begin Sunday
Beginning Sunday, several bus routes in Philadelphia are changing, including the addition of two new routes.
Deadly crash in Warminster under investigation, police say
A deadly crash in Warminster is under investigation Sunday, police said.
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Meet the new Eagles cheerleaders who work in healthcare
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
Union's Cavan Sullivan scores highlight-reel goal in his first 2-goal game
Making waves in pro soccer at 16 years old, Cavan Sullivan scored on a back-heel flick in the first half, later adding another goal and an assist.
Jalen Hurts throws 3 TDs as Eagles defeat Commanders in Week 1
The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Washington Commanders 24-22 Sunday night at Lincoln Financial Field.
Bohm hits tie-breaking, 2-run double in 7-run 8th as Phils beat Braves
Alec Bohm hit a tie-breaking two-run double and J.T. Realmuto drove in three runs on three hits to help the Phillies defeat the Braves.
How to watch Eagles vs. Commanders today for NFL Week 1
The Philadelphia Eagles will begin the 2026 season today in Week 1 vs. the Washington Commanders at Lincoln Financial Field.
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Meet the new Eagles cheerleaders who work in healthcare
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
Ritz Five movie theater in Old City reopens after failing inspections
The Landmark Ritz Five movie theater in Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood has reopened after a brief closure.
The one and only Dolly Parton: A tribute
"Sunday Morning" looks back at the astonishing career of the queen of country music, whose talent, warmth, wit, and philanthropy made her a genuine, once-in-a-generation luminary.
Philly-area AMC Theatres bid farewell to Dolly Parton with special screenings
Three AMC Theatres in the Philadelphia region are holding special screenings to celebrate the life and legacy of Dolly Parton.
Dolly Parton offered to try experimental drugs if "no hope" in her cancer battle
Stella Parton said her sister Dolly told her "that if there was no hope for her, she would still allow her medical team to try experimental drugs in the hope of helping others in the future."
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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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Philadelphia school district helping mold future trade workers with 5-day CTE camp
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
"Girl Talk" mentoring program tackles bullying, creates safe space for Philadelphia girls
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
High school graduate paving the way for a future in nursing
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
Philly seniors fulfill one wish before graduation – to save their sports teams
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
East Norriton students hold cleanup event for environment
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
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Tracking a beautiful Monday night in Philadelphia | NEXT Weather Forecast
Tracking a beautiful Monday night in the Philadelphia region and when the NEXT Weather maker will move into the region. CBS News Philadelphia Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the weather forecast.
Merrill Reese on Eagles' offense, Jalen Hurts and offensive line worries after Week 1 win
Legendary Eagles play-by-play announcer Merrill Reese spoke with CBS News Philadelphia on Monday, touching on Jalen Hurts' impressive play, DeVonta Smith's catch, and what went wrong with the Birds' offensive line in their 24-22 Week 1 win over the Washington Commanders on Sunday. Krystle Rich reports.
New Eagles cheerleaders balance careers in healthcare
The Eagles have 32 cheerleaders, including four balancing day jobs in healthcare. CBS News Philadelphia health reporter Stephanie Stahl reports.
Iconic fashion designer Bob Mackie dies at 87
Bob Mackie, the legendary fashion designer whose exuberant style defined Hollywood glamour for decades, died Monday. He was 87.
President Trump dismisses calls for AI slowdown
The president called the fears that AI will destroy humanity a "hoax," but top tech leaders have started calling for a slowdown.