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Firefighters battle 2-alarm blaze in historic Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia
Germantown Avenue is closed in the area of the fire.
Demolition scheduled as early as Wednesday at historic St. Laurentius Church in Fishtown
Its iconic spires have stood tall in the community for over a century, but eight years ago it closed because of safety concerns.
Former Drexel neurologist who sexually abused patients kills himself in jail
A once-prominent neurologist convicted last month of sexually abusing patients killed himself Monday at a New York City jail while awaiting sentencing in that case and a trial on federal charges alleging still more abuse, two people familiar with the matter said.
Philadelphia's automated speed enforcement program is saving many lives, officials say
Mayor Jim Kenney called on legislators to create new legislation to allow the program to continue.
PGA Tour's BMW Championship expected to bring about 140,000 people to Wilmington area
The BMW Championship, which attracts professional golfers from all over the world, is getting underway at Wilmington Country Club Tuesday.
Child boards SEPTA bus by themself in Frankford, reunited with family
Family members came to the bus station with police.
PA election officials recruit poll workers on Help America Vote Day
If you're interested, you can find the poll worker interest form by following the link in the article.
Shell of trucks remain after crash, fire forces part of N.J. Turnpike to shut down in Mercer County
Chopper 3 was over the scene near Exit 7A in Hamilton Township Tuesday afternoon.
Road closed after truck gets stuck under bridge in Winslow Township, Camden County
You'll want to avoid Fleming Pike in Winslow Township.
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City announces success of automated speed enforcement cameras on Roosevelt Boulevard
Mayor Jim Kenney called on legislators to create new legislation to allow the program to continue.
Child boards SEPTA bus by themself in Frankford, reunited with family
Family members came to the bus station with police.
NEXT Weather: Late week warm-up
Llarisa Abreu reports.
Volunteers in Philadelphia spent morning making sure foster children have supplies for school year
The supplies were donated by convention center staff, vendor partners and labor unions.
BMW Championship bringing pros and cons to Wilmington, Delaware businesses
Madeleine Wright reports.
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CBS3 SummerFest: What makes Sundae Best Homemade Ice Cream Parlor the best?
Vittoria Woodill reports.
CBS3 SummerFest: Avalon Brew Pub is unique place to kick back, relax on 79th Street
Vittoria Woodill reports.
Owner of Uncle Bill's Pancake House credits consistency as reason for being Jersey Shore staple
Chandler Lutz reports.
CBS3 SummerFest: Phoenixville Assistant Borough Manager Kelly Getzfread Talks First Fridays
Howard Monroe reports.
CBS3 SummerFest: Phoenixville Business Allows You To Show Off Creative Side
Vittoria Woodill reports.
CBS3 Mysteries
Standout teen athlete Tyrese Johnson's family demanding justice more than 5 year after his murder
More than five years after Tyrese's murder, Philadelphia police are at a standstill in their investigation.
Kristian Hamilton-Arthur's murder in South Philadelphia remains unsolved 5 years later
Kristian Hamilton-Arthur's mother holds on to hope someone will speak up and lead the police to her son's killer.
CBS3 Mysteries: Police Seeking New Information On Fourth Of July Murder Of Young Father In Germantown
"He was an organ donor. That was the decision he made, and he was actually able to save seven people's lives," Niam Johnson-Tate's mother said.
CBS3 Mysteries: Stanley Brown Jr.'s Camden Murder Continues To Weigh On Detectives 6 Years Later
The family of Stanley Brown is hopeful the phone call that there's been a break in the case won't be too far off.
CBS3 Mysteries: Philadelphia Mother Makes Powerful Plea To Help Find James Walke's Killer
James Walke was shot a number of times and killed in February 2016 in Germantown.
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Could polio be making comeback in Delaware Valley?
The Philadelphia Department of Health says it doesn't test for polio neither do most other locations in the region.
Some Capri Sun juice pouches recalled over possible cleaning solution contamination
"Diluted cleaning solution, which is used on food processing equipment, was inadvertently introduced into a production line at one of our factories," Kraft Heinz said.
NJ COVID-19 requirements will change significantly
In a press release on Monday, Gov. Murphy announced that vaccination efforts and results have been increasing with children aged 6 months or older being eligible for the vaccine.
School District of Philadelphia reveals COVID-19 plans for upcoming academic year
The School District of Philadelphia revealed its COVID-19 plans for when students return to the classroom on Friday. Here's what you need to know.
CDC updates its COVID-19 guidelines in sweeping overhaul
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
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PGA Tour's BMW Championship expected to bring about 140,000 people to Wilmington area
The BMW Championship, which attracts professional golfers from all over the world, is getting underway at Wilmington Country Club Tuesday.
Nothing but joy as Marlton Chiefs come home Cal Ripken World Series champions
The Chiefs are the 2022 Cal Ripkin World Series champions, making them the best 10-and-under team in the country.
AP source: Ben Simmons, Sixers settle his grievance over salary
Simmons was seeking a portion of the nearly $20 million that was withheld after he refused to suit up for the 76ers last season.
A pair of deadline acquisitions deliver for Phillies in series-opening win over Reds
Syndergaard, who had a career 2.11 ERA against Cincinnati, his lowest against any team, allowed three earned runs through seven innings.
Phillies place Knebel on IL with injury that forced him to miss 92 games last season
Knebel signed a one-year, $10 million contract with the Phillies in December.
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Bristol-Based Organization Aims To Get Books In Hands Of Young Children
Ukee Washington reports.
Brotherly Love: Delaware County Church Becoming Hub In Fight Against Hunger, And It's More Than Just
Ukee Washington reports.
Nonprofit Provides Welcoming Space For African, Caribbean Immigrants And Refugees In Philly Region
Ukee Washington reports.
Philadelphia Nonprofit Legacy Of Hope Offering Help To Families Facing Cancer Diagnosis
Ukee Washington reports.
Taste With Tori
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Taste With Tori: Birdie's Kitchen
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Taste With Tori: Glassy Brown Cookies
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Taste With Tori: Earth - Bread + Brewery In Mount Airy
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Taste With Tori: Pretty Girls Cook
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Taste With Tori: Trolley Barn Public Market
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Eyewitness Extras
Eyewitness Extras
Eagles Head Coach Nick Sirianni's Kids Join Him For Press Conference After Training Camp Practice
It was a family affair at Eagles Training Camp on Thursday morning.
Salvation Army, Herr's team up for back-to-school backpack giveaway
They distributed hundreds of backpacks full of school supplies to those in need.
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Firefighters battle 2-alarm blaze in historic Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia
Germantown Avenue is closed in the area of the fire.
Demolition scheduled as early as Wednesday at historic St. Laurentius Church in Fishtown
Its iconic spires have stood tall in the community for over a century, but eight years ago it closed because of safety concerns.
Former Drexel neurologist who sexually abused patients kills himself in jail
A once-prominent neurologist convicted last month of sexually abusing patients killed himself Monday at a New York City jail while awaiting sentencing in that case and a trial on federal charges alleging still more abuse, two people familiar with the matter said.
Philadelphia's automated speed enforcement program is saving many lives, officials say
Mayor Jim Kenney called on legislators to create new legislation to allow the program to continue.
PGA Tour's BMW Championship expected to bring about 140,000 people to Wilmington area
The BMW Championship, which attracts professional golfers from all over the world, is getting underway at Wilmington Country Club Tuesday.
Pennsylvania News
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Demolition scheduled as early as Wednesday at historic St. Laurentius Church in Fishtown
Its iconic spires have stood tall in the community for over a century, but eight years ago it closed because of safety concerns.
Philadelphia's automated speed enforcement program is saving many lives, officials say
Mayor Jim Kenney called on legislators to create new legislation to allow the program to continue.
PA election officials recruit poll workers on Help America Vote Day
If you're interested, you can find the poll worker interest form by following the link in the article.
WATCH LIVE: Pennsylvania leaders to highlight efforts to protect LGBTQIA+ residents
The press conference is expected to begin at 11:30 a.m. and will be streamed on CBS News Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters celebrating its critical role in evolution of roller coasters
Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, which was first established in Germantown in 1904, is one of the oldest active roller coaster manufacturers in the world.
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Shell of trucks remain after crash, fire forces part of N.J. Turnpike to shut down in Mercer County
Chopper 3 was over the scene near Exit 7A in Hamilton Township Tuesday afternoon.
Road closed after truck gets stuck under bridge in Winslow Township, Camden County
You'll want to avoid Fleming Pike in Winslow Township.
Nothing but joy as Marlton Chiefs come home Cal Ripken World Series champions
The Chiefs are the 2022 Cal Ripkin World Series champions, making them the best 10-and-under team in the country.
Gloucester County woman suing trucking company involved in chemical leak that caused rotten egg smell
The lawsuit alleges the Texas-based company TransChem USA is responsible for illnesses related to the leak.
New Jersey sells nearly $80 million in legal marijuana in first 10 weeks
The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission says recorded more than $4.6 million in tax revenue.
Delaware News
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PGA Tour's BMW Championship expected to bring about 140,000 people to Wilmington area
The BMW Championship, which attracts professional golfers from all over the world, is getting underway at Wilmington Country Club Tuesday.
Capitol Hill security concerns after Delaware man crashes into barricades
Capitol police identified the man as 29-year-old Richard York.
Philadelphia-based company teams up with Auntie Anne's for Oktoberfest beer
The beer is now available in the Philadelphia area.
Man dies after being shot in the head in Wilmington, police say
There's no word on any arrests at this time.
Delaware man wins lottery twice within same month
Duane Ketterman of Millsboro won $18,000 playing the lottery in Maryland, where he often drives for work. Then, just a few weeks later, he won $30,000.
Health News
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Could polio be making comeback in Delaware Valley?
The Philadelphia Department of Health says it doesn't test for polio neither do most other locations in the region.
Some Capri Sun juice pouches recalled over possible cleaning solution contamination
"Diluted cleaning solution, which is used on food processing equipment, was inadvertently introduced into a production line at one of our factories," Kraft Heinz said.
NJ COVID-19 requirements will change significantly
In a press release on Monday, Gov. Murphy announced that vaccination efforts and results have been increasing with children aged 6 months or older being eligible for the vaccine.
School District of Philadelphia reveals COVID-19 plans for upcoming academic year
The School District of Philadelphia revealed its COVID-19 plans for when students return to the classroom on Friday. Here's what you need to know.
CDC updates its COVID-19 guidelines in sweeping overhaul
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
Business News
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Black and Mobile, 3 years after launch, continues to link up with more Black-owned restaurants
In the past three years, Black and Mobile say they've gotten some pushback from bigger food delivery services.
Pennsylvania Department of Labor announces changes to tipped worker compensation
The modernized regulations update how employers pay tipped workers and ensure that salaried employees with fluctuating schedules are appropriately compensated for overtime.
Cracker Barrel sparks uproar for plant-based sausage critics say is "woke"
The post sparked strong reactions from its followers, with many complaining that Cracker Barrel should not be offering the meat alternative.
JetBlue Agrees To Buy Spirit Airlines For $3.8B After Bidding War, Fares Could Surge
JetBlue Airways on Thursday announced it would purchase Spirit Airlines, a combination that would create America's fifth-largest airline.
U.S. Economy Shrank At Annual Rate Of 0.9% In The Second Quarter
The nation's gross domestic product, a measure of total spending on goods and services across the economy, fell at an annual rate of 0.9%, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
Traffic & Transportation
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Philadelphia's automated speed enforcement program is saving many lives, officials say
Mayor Jim Kenney called on legislators to create new legislation to allow the program to continue.
Child boards SEPTA bus by themself in Frankford, reunited with family
Family members came to the bus station with police.
Shell of trucks remain after crash, fire forces part of N.J. Turnpike to shut down in Mercer County
Chopper 3 was over the scene near Exit 7A in Hamilton Township Tuesday afternoon.
New PATCO schedule could make your morning commute few minutes longer
The transit agency is rolling out a new schedule with fewer trains.
Could take "couple days" to remove tanker responsible for foul odor in Gloucester County
The tanker began releasing the odor Wednesday afternoon at a truck stop off I-295 and Bentley Road.
Sports
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PGA Tour's BMW Championship expected to bring about 140,000 people to Wilmington area
The BMW Championship, which attracts professional golfers from all over the world, is getting underway at Wilmington Country Club Tuesday.
Nothing but joy as Marlton Chiefs come home Cal Ripken World Series champions
The Chiefs are the 2022 Cal Ripkin World Series champions, making them the best 10-and-under team in the country.
AP source: Ben Simmons, Sixers settle his grievance over salary
Simmons was seeking a portion of the nearly $20 million that was withheld after he refused to suit up for the 76ers last season.
A pair of deadline acquisitions deliver for Phillies in series-opening win over Reds
Syndergaard, who had a career 2.11 ERA against Cincinnati, his lowest against any team, allowed three earned runs through seven innings.
Phillies place Knebel on IL with injury that forced him to miss 92 games last season
Knebel signed a one-year, $10 million contract with the Phillies in December.
Entertainment News
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Anne Heche dies at 53 following Los Angeles car wreck
Heche got her start in a soap opera before starring in films and on TV, and made headlines for her relationship with comedian Ellen DeGeneres in the '90s.
What to know for this weekend's Phish concert series in Atlantic City
With steamy conditions expected through the weekend, safety is going to be a top priority.
Dell music center delays Kem concert due to dangerous heat
The Dell cites concerns for the health and safety of concertgoers.
How To Get The Federal Donuts Sweatshirt Adam Sandler Wears In 'Hustle'
If you watched "Hustle" on Netflix, you noticed Adam Sandler is wearing a Federal Donuts sweatshirt during the movie. Here's how you can get it.
Philadelphia Rolls Out Red Carpet For Adam Sandler On Eve Of Netflix Movie 'Hustle' Release
"Hustle" debuts Wednesday on Netflix.
Brotherly Love
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Bristol-Based Organization Aims To Get Books In Hands Of Young Children
Ukee Washington reports.
Brotherly Love: Delaware County Church Becoming Hub In Fight Against Hunger, And It's More Than Just
Ukee Washington reports.
Nonprofit Provides Welcoming Space For African, Caribbean Immigrants And Refugees In Philly Region
Ukee Washington reports.
Philadelphia Nonprofit Legacy Of Hope Offering Help To Families Facing Cancer Diagnosis
Ukee Washington reports.
Taste With Tori
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Taste With Tori
Taste With Tori: Birdie's Kitchen
Vittoria Woodill reports.
Taste With Tori: Glassy Brown Cookies
Vittoria Woodill reports.
Taste With Tori: Earth - Bread + Brewery In Mount Airy
Vittoria Woodill reports.
Taste With Tori: Pretty Girls Cook
Vittoria Woodill reports.
Taste With Tori: Trolley Barn Public Market
Vittoria Woodill reports.
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City announces success of automated speed enforcement cameras on Roosevelt Boulevard
Mayor Jim Kenney called on legislators to create new legislation to allow the program to continue.
Child boards SEPTA bus by themself in Frankford, reunited with family
Family members came to the bus station with police.
NEXT Weather: Late week warm-up
Llarisa Abreu reports.
Volunteers in Philadelphia spent morning making sure foster children have supplies for school year
The supplies were donated by convention center staff, vendor partners and labor unions.
BMW Championship bringing pros and cons to Wilmington, Delaware businesses
Madeleine Wright reports.