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Federal Reserve hikes its key interest rate a quarter point
The U.S. central bank is stepping up its efforts to curb inflation despite concerns about banking industry risks.
Fatal crash shuts down portion of Bryn Mawr Avenue in Radnor Township
Radnor Township police say the crash happened on S. Bryn Mawr Avenue at Academy Lane, just after 11 a.m. Wednesday.
Phillies to be featured on Apple TV+ at least twice, but there's a catch
The Phillies will have two games on Apple TV+ during the first half of this season.
Cayman the caiman, found abandoned in FDR Park, euthanized after no one can care for him
There were no agencies free to take in the reptile, who is not native to Pennsylvania.
Help Adventure Aquarium pick name for new blue penguin chick
Another little blue penguin chick was born 10 days after Tater Tot.
Philly has new tool to monitor needs of city's neighborhoods. Here's how it works.
Every city department and agency can use the tool to understand needs specific to neighborhoods.
Scammers are using AI voice cloning tools to dupe victims
One expert said he doesn't even answer unknown callers anymore and uses a code word with family members.
Our Mother of Consolation Catholic school going virtual after fire
The Archdiocese will also look for other possible locations where students can attend class in person.
Massive fire destroys house in Camden
The fire broke out on North 38th Street, between Jersey Avenue and High Street, just after 11:30 a.m.
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Groundbreaking held to expand affordable housing in North Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Housing Authority is providing the land.
The Young and the Restless celebrates its 50th anniversary
Chandler Lutz caught up with actors Peter Bergman and Eileen Davidson ahead of this major milestone.
NEXT Weather: Late week rain
Meteorologist Kate Bilo has the latest forecast.
Camden County police officers play dodgeball with Yorkship Elementary students
This is part of a program that sends police officers to visit Camden's youngest residents and get to know them.
More than 150 local non-profits attend 2023 Eagles Cares Summit
The goal is to create a networking space so they can find ways to work together.
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CDC expressing concern about rapidly growing fungus, now in Pennsylvania
The Center for Disease Control is expressing concern over a new fungus that's growing, and it's now in Pennsylvania.
Less invasive treatment for prostate cancer being tested in Philadelphia
He's among the first to try a new treatment being researched at Fox Chase that targets just the cancer cells without causing collateral damage.
Pa. city named among the 20 worst places to live with seasonal allergies
A new Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America report identified the worst cities to live in if you have allergies.
What to know about about postpartum anxiety
You've heard about postpartum depression, or baby blues, but there's another medical condition that isn't talked about as much.
120 beats per minute: Bryn Mawr high schooler teach CPR with music
The students performed 200,000 compressions during a four-hour CPR jukebox marathon. For many, this event was personal.
Frozen berries recalled due to possible hepatitis A contamination
While hepatitis A has not actually been detected on these products, the FDA is urging consumers "out of an abundance of caution" to return the recalled items for a refund.
Sanofi becomes latest drugmaker to announce insulin price cuts, capping cost at $35 for the privately insured
Sanofi is cutting the list price of Lantus, its most widely prescribed insulin in the US, by 78% and establishing a $35 monthly cap for those with private insurance, the company announced Thursday. The change is effective January 1.
New study says insomnia is another issue for people with long COVID
In a 2022 survey, nearly a third said they'd experienced sleep disturbances since COVID began. That's down from 56% the year before, a phenomenon described as "COVID-somnia."
Meet the Paoli Hospital emergency room technician beating the odds
Fox Ryker has autism spectrum disorder, but you would never know he has a disability.
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Phillies to be featured on Apple TV+ at least twice, but there's a catch
The Phillies will have two games on Apple TV+ during the first half of this season.
Trea Turner ties World Baseball Classic home run record
It turns out, the Phillies' new shortstop is pretty, pretty, pretty good.
Lance Hosler's medals show "having a disability means absolutely nothing"
This year's Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon gets underway Sunday morning.
Japan tops defending champ U.S. 3-2, wins World Baseball Classic
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani struck out fellow Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout to end the game. Ohtani was voted the WBC's MVP and called it "the best moment in my life."
Sanheim, Hart lead Flyers past Panthers
Travis Sanheim scored twice, Carter Hart made 41 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Florida Panthers 6-3 on Tuesday night.
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CBS3 Mysteries: Mother of 18-year-old killed in West Oak Lane remembers son as "gentle giant"
In 2021, 18-year-old Shaquille Barbour was shot and killed while he rode his bike home from a corner store in Philadelphia.
CBS3 Mysteries: Philadelphia mother loses 2 sons in 2-year period
Theresa Guyton lost two sons in two years. While an arrest has been made in one, she's still waiting for justice.
"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.
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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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Mayfair teacher introducing students to building trades
Mayfair Elementary School is the only one in the School District of Philadelphia helping students explore vocational programs.
Focusing On The Future: Chasing the dream with high voltage
PECO is providing real-life experience for young people interested in working in energy.
Philadelphia students learning about early childhood education
Ultimately KenCrest West Director Josie Jones hopes these seniors will return one day and run their own classroom.
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.
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Krasner: City plans to release photos of victims of unsolved murders
Philadelphia's DA said he wants to keep victims' faces in the public eye.
Hatboro police provide update after man points gun at people, prompting shelter-in-place
No shots were fired, police say.
Philadelphia officer Giovanni Maysonet released from hospital
Maysonet was wounded in a February shooting after he stopped a Lexus on 60th Street.
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Federal Reserve hikes its key interest rate a quarter point
The U.S. central bank is stepping up its efforts to curb inflation despite concerns about banking industry risks.
Fatal crash shuts down portion of Bryn Mawr Avenue in Radnor Township
Radnor Township police say the crash happened on S. Bryn Mawr Avenue at Academy Lane, just after 11 a.m. Wednesday.
Phillies to be featured on Apple TV+ at least twice, but there's a catch
The Phillies will have two games on Apple TV+ during the first half of this season.
Cayman the caiman, found abandoned in FDR Park, euthanized after no one can care for him
There were no agencies free to take in the reptile, who is not native to Pennsylvania.
Help Adventure Aquarium pick name for new blue penguin chick
Another little blue penguin chick was born 10 days after Tater Tot.
Pennsylvania News
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Fatal crash shuts down portion of Bryn Mawr Avenue in Radnor Township
Radnor Township police say the crash happened on S. Bryn Mawr Avenue at Academy Lane, just after 11 a.m. Wednesday.
Cayman the caiman, found abandoned in FDR Park, euthanized after no one can care for him
There were no agencies free to take in the reptile, who is not native to Pennsylvania.
Philly has new tool to monitor needs of city's neighborhoods. Here's how it works.
Every city department and agency can use the tool to understand needs specific to neighborhoods.
Our Mother of Consolation Catholic school going virtual after fire
The Archdiocese will also look for other possible locations where students can attend class in person.
John Wood drops out of Philadelphia's mayoral race
Wood's withdrawal leaves 12 candidates who have filed nomination petitions, meaning they're running in the primary.
New Jersey News
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Help Adventure Aquarium pick name for new blue penguin chick
Another little blue penguin chick was born 10 days after Tater Tot.
Massive fire destroys house in Camden
The fire broke out on North 38th Street, between Jersey Avenue and High Street, just after 11:30 a.m.
Dunkin' announces launch of new breakfast tacos
The tacos come in a warm flour tortilla with eggs, cheddar cheese, lime crema and the option to add bacon.
Rescuers hope necropsies explain why 8 dolphins washed ashore in N.J.
The eight dolphins washed up on the beach near 52nd Street and Pleasant Avenue in the Jersey Shore town around 11 a.m.
How scientists determine cause of death for dolphins and other mammals
CBS Philadelphia received an exclusive behind-the-scenes look inside the lab to see how scientists work to determine the cause of death for dolphins and marine mammals.
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Dunkin' announces launch of new breakfast tacos
The tacos come in a warm flour tortilla with eggs, cheddar cheese, lime crema and the option to add bacon.
"This is my team": Del. woman reunites with first responders, mass guides who saved her life
It is a reunion some five months in the making, and one first responders say would not have happened if it was not for CPR training.
President Biden to host "Ted Lasso" cast to promote mental health
Biden has previously called on lawmakers in both parties to expand resources to fight the "mental health crisis" in the nation as part of his "unity agenda."
Ruptured sprinkler pipe causes damage to Newark apartment building
Neighbors were allowed back into their homes to retrieve their belongings, but some could not believe what they found.
Amtrak releases low-cost Night Owl Fares from New York to D.C.
The cheaper train tickets will serve the Amtrak Northeast Corridor which includes New York, Newark, Philadelphia, Wilmington, Baltimore and Washington.
Health News
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CDC expressing concern about rapidly growing fungus, now in Pennsylvania
The Center for Disease Control is expressing concern over a new fungus that's growing, and it's now in Pennsylvania.
Less invasive treatment for prostate cancer being tested in Philadelphia
He's among the first to try a new treatment being researched at Fox Chase that targets just the cancer cells without causing collateral damage.
Pa. city named among the 20 worst places to live with seasonal allergies
A new Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America report identified the worst cities to live in if you have allergies.
What to know about about postpartum anxiety
You've heard about postpartum depression, or baby blues, but there's another medical condition that isn't talked about as much.
120 beats per minute: Bryn Mawr high schooler teach CPR with music
The students performed 200,000 compressions during a four-hour CPR jukebox marathon. For many, this event was personal.
Business News
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Foot Locker to close more than 400 stores ahead of brand reset
Sneaker company plans to close hundreds of in-mall shops before opening more standalone stores.
Group of big banks pumps $30 billion in battered First Republic
The San Francisco regional bank's stock had plunged by a third on Thursday on concerns about its financial stability.
Over 1 million Ford Fusions and Lincoln MKZs recalled over brake problem
The national highway safety agency says a faulty brake fluid hose can lead to longer stopping distances, "increasing the risk of a crash."
Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over toxic East Palestine train derailment
Ohio has filed a lawsuit against railroad Norfolk Southern to make sure it pays for the cleanup and environmental damage caused by a fiery train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border last month.
Purina recalls dog food due to elevated levels of vitamin D
Vitamin D is an important nutrient in a dog's diet, but too much can cause kidney damage and other health problems.
Traffic & Transportation
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SEPTA pauses plan to expand high speed rail service to King of Prussia
The transportation authority cited rising costs and inflation for the pause.
Project to expand Wissahickon Transportation Center moves forward
SEPTA said the construction will "enhance the customer experience" at the Ridge Avenue bus station.
Route 100 reopens after "major crash" in West Whiteland Township
Officials say the road will be closed for "an extended period of time."
NJ bridge closed that connects Stone Harbor, Middle Township
The bridge and road are being closed to allow open movement and space for a new fender replacement project.
PennDOT: Driver's license transactions closed Sat. morning
The network maintenance will conclude at 12:00 p.m. Saturday. Services are expected to resume at 12:01 p.m.
Sports News
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Phillies to be featured on Apple TV+ at least twice, but there's a catch
The Phillies will have two games on Apple TV+ during the first half of this season.
Trea Turner ties World Baseball Classic home run record
It turns out, the Phillies' new shortstop is pretty, pretty, pretty good.
Lance Hosler's medals show "having a disability means absolutely nothing"
This year's Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon gets underway Sunday morning.
Japan tops defending champ U.S. 3-2, wins World Baseball Classic
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani struck out fellow Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout to end the game. Ohtani was voted the WBC's MVP and called it "the best moment in my life."
Sanheim, Hart lead Flyers past Panthers
Travis Sanheim scored twice, Carter Hart made 41 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Florida Panthers 6-3 on Tuesday night.
Entertainment News
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Dunkin' announces launch of new breakfast tacos
The tacos come in a warm flour tortilla with eggs, cheddar cheese, lime crema and the option to add bacon.
Tony Award-winning "SIX: The Musical" premieres on Broad Street Tuesday
CBS News Philadelphia caught up with some of the cast before the musical's run at the Academy of Music.
Bruce Springsteen to receive National Medal of Arts from Biden
Biden and first lady Jill Biden are hosting a White House ceremony Tuesday to present the medals.
President Biden to host "Ted Lasso" cast to promote mental health
Biden has previously called on lawmakers in both parties to expand resources to fight the "mental health crisis" in the nation as part of his "unity agenda."
Actor Sam Neill reveals he battled non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
The "Jurassic Park" star told the BBC that he is now in remission, but continues to undergo chemotherapy treatment.
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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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Mayfair teacher introducing students to building trades
Mayfair Elementary School is the only one in the School District of Philadelphia helping students explore vocational programs.
Focusing On The Future: Chasing the dream with high voltage
PECO is providing real-life experience for young people interested in working in energy.
Philadelphia students learning about early childhood education
Ultimately KenCrest West Director Josie Jones hopes these seniors will return one day and run their own classroom.
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.
Latest Videos
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Groundbreaking held to expand affordable housing in North Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Housing Authority is providing the land.
The Young and the Restless celebrates its 50th anniversary
Chandler Lutz caught up with actors Peter Bergman and Eileen Davidson ahead of this major milestone.
NEXT Weather: Late week rain
Meteorologist Kate Bilo has the latest forecast.
Camden County police officers play dodgeball with Yorkship Elementary students
This is part of a program that sends police officers to visit Camden's youngest residents and get to know them.
More than 150 local non-profits attend 2023 Eagles Cares Summit
The goal is to create a networking space so they can find ways to work together.