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Strong odor from truck in Gloucester County lingers to South Philadelphia
Gloucester County officials say the odor is coming from a tractor-trailer at a truck stop in East Greenwich.
Lawyer: Photos of Kobe Bryant's remains shared 'for a laugh'
An attorney for the county defended the taking of the photos as an essential tool for first-responders seeking to share information
Sesame Place owners to meet with Rev. Jesse Jackson, family accusing theme park of racism
A viral video shot in July appears to show a character at the park in Langhorne snubbing two young Black girls during a parade.
Philadelphia weather: Sweet relief finally on the way
A few scattered showers on Thursday will herald the arrival of a stronger cold front, this one with some noticeably cooler and drier air behind it.
Judge reinstates 3rd-degree murder charges against Jayana Webb
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner says he believes the charges were "always appropriate."
Eagles vs. Jets: 6 players to watch in preseason opener
The Eagles will open Week 1 of the preseason against the New York Jets at Lincoln Financial Field on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Here are six players to watch during the game:
National Son's And Daughter's Day Celebrated On August 11
Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future, so it's only right we celebrate them.
Sen. Casey announces multimillion-dollar investment in Philadelphia street safety
"This is a huge investment for the City of Philadelphia, especially communities that have historically been left out of infrastructure investments," Senator Casey said.
Watch Live: DA Larry Krasner, other city officials to address gun violence
The briefing will be streamed on CBS News Philadelphia above.
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Gas prices drop below $4 a gallon for first time since early March
Declining oil prices and somewhat lower demand for gas since motorists have been driving a little less have combined to give Americans some relief at the pump.
Police investigating 2 separate carjacking incidents in West Philly
Police say a 66-year-old man was approached by a man with a gun, who demanded his vehicle, then shot him in the leg before running away, without the car.
Philadelphia elected officials and activists address gun violence
Thursday's press conference is symbolic as it honors the fifth anniversary of the murder of the son of Executive Director Zakariyya a. Rahman.
Strong odor from truck in Gloucester County lingers to South Philadelphia
Brandon Goldner reports.
Digital Brief: Aug. 11, 2022 (AM)
Janelle Burrell has your latest headlines.
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SummerFest
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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 Summerfest heads to the Schuylkill Trail in Phoenixville
Howard Monroe reports.
CBS3 SummerFest: A Phoenixville Café Offers Cup Of Joe And Bagels For A Good Cause
Chandler Lutz reports.
CBS3 SummerFest: Plenty To Do In Doylestown Area
Kate Bilo reports.
CBS3 Mysteries
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.
CBS3 Mysteries: Robert Ucciferri's 2002 Good Friday Murder Still Haunting Family 20 Years Later
Robert's brother Louis and daughter Kristina sat down with CBS3 Mysteries more than 20 years after he was shot and killed.
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Experimental Lyme disease vaccine being tested in hot spots Pennsylvania, New Jersey
Lyme disease cases have exploded recently with some blaming global warming that helps ticks thrive.
Emergency Use Authorization issued for monkeypox vaccine, stretching short supply
This is unfolding quickly as there are now almost 9,000 cases of monkeypox in less than three months.
New spider sleep study could help scientists better understand human sleep
New research recently released could help scientists better understand human sleep.
CDC expected to relax some COVID-19 restrictions soon
Each school district sets its own COVID-19 safety policies and restrictions based on recommendations from federal and state health officials and many have removed more requirements, like mandatory masking.
Philadelphia children suffering long-lasting, harmful impacts of COVID-19 pandemic: report
The advocacy organization Children First says during the pandemic, Philadelphia youth suicide calls jumped 62%.
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Lawyer: Photos of Kobe Bryant's remains shared 'for a laugh'
An attorney for the county defended the taking of the photos as an essential tool for first-responders seeking to share information
Eagles vs. Jets: 6 players to watch in preseason opener
The Eagles will open Week 1 of the preseason against the New York Jets at Lincoln Financial Field on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Here are six players to watch during the game:
JT Realmuto, Phillies rally past NL ERA leader Sandy Alcantara, Marlins for 7th straight win
The Phillies are 41-19 since June 1, vaulting them into second place in the wild-card race.
"There's only one Jason Kelce" but Jurgens ready to fill in for Eagles
In Kelce's place steps Cam Jurgens, No. 51 on the field, but number one on your depth chart.
Phillies slugger Bryce Harper to remain as DH when he returns from broken thumb
Harper had been periodically doing a throwing program with the hopes of returning to the outfield this season.
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: 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.
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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Strong odor from truck in Gloucester County lingers to South Philadelphia
Gloucester County officials say the odor is coming from a tractor-trailer at a truck stop in East Greenwich.
Lawyer: Photos of Kobe Bryant's remains shared 'for a laugh'
An attorney for the county defended the taking of the photos as an essential tool for first-responders seeking to share information
Sesame Place owners to meet with Rev. Jesse Jackson, family accusing theme park of racism
A viral video shot in July appears to show a character at the park in Langhorne snubbing two young Black girls during a parade.
Philadelphia weather: Sweet relief finally on the way
A few scattered showers on Thursday will herald the arrival of a stronger cold front, this one with some noticeably cooler and drier air behind it.
Judge reinstates 3rd-degree murder charges against Jayana Webb
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner says he believes the charges were "always appropriate."
Pennsylvania News
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Lawyer: Photos of Kobe Bryant's remains shared 'for a laugh'
An attorney for the county defended the taking of the photos as an essential tool for first-responders seeking to share information
Eagles vs. Jets: 6 players to watch in preseason opener
The Eagles will open Week 1 of the preseason against the New York Jets at Lincoln Financial Field on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Here are six players to watch during the game:
National Son's And Daughter's Day Celebrated On August 11
Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future, so it's only right we celebrate them.
Sesame Place owners to meet with Rev. Jesse Jackson, family accusing theme park of racism
A viral video shot in July appears to show a character at the park in Langhorne snubbing two young Black girls during a parade.
Police seeking man, vehicle in connection with Brotherly Love singer Joelil Foy's murder
Foy was shot and killed last month while sitting on the front steps of his mother's home in South Philadelphia.
New Jersey News
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Strong odor from truck in Gloucester County lingers to South Philadelphia
Gloucester County officials say the odor is coming from a tractor-trailer at a truck stop in East Greenwich.
Passenger recalls New Jersey Turnpike Megabus crash that killed 2 people
CBS3 spoke to a 23-year-old man about what he experienced on that Megabus when it crashed on the New Jersey Turnpike Tuesday night.
Former NFL running back Frank Gore facing domestic violence charges in New Jersey
Gore played 16 seasons in the NFL before becoming a professional boxer.
Experimental Lyme disease vaccine being tested in hot spots Pennsylvania, New Jersey
Lyme disease cases have exploded recently with some blaming global warming that helps ticks thrive.
Gloucester Township police urging residents to lock vehicles after numerous burglaries
Gloucester Township police urging residents to lock vehicles after numerous burglaries.
Delaware News
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Lawsuit: 2 Wilmington residents claim city illegally towed, scrapped vehicles
Shaheed's car was eventually towed and after 30 days, scrapped, even though her appeal was still pending.
20 Delaware firefighters heading to California to help battle McKinney Fire
The team is hoping to lend a helping hand as wildfires scorch California.
How to get refunded if you were overcharged by E-ZPass on Trenton-Morrisville Bridge
A malfunctioning E-ZPass transponder sporadically overcharged some drivers between February and early June.
Delaware attraction known for natural beauty in running to be named America's best bathroom
The facilities there get high marks for their natural cedar wood and floor-to-ceiling windows.
Delaware Doctors' Mental Health Protected By New Legislation Allowing Them To Seek Help
This new legislation aims to allow doctors to get help for mental health conditions, without being stigmatized or putting their job in jeopardy.
Health News
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Experimental Lyme disease vaccine being tested in hot spots Pennsylvania, New Jersey
Lyme disease cases have exploded recently with some blaming global warming that helps ticks thrive.
Emergency Use Authorization issued for monkeypox vaccine, stretching short supply
This is unfolding quickly as there are now almost 9,000 cases of monkeypox in less than three months.
New spider sleep study could help scientists better understand human sleep
New research recently released could help scientists better understand human sleep.
CDC expected to relax some COVID-19 restrictions soon
Each school district sets its own COVID-19 safety policies and restrictions based on recommendations from federal and state health officials and many have removed more requirements, like mandatory masking.
Philadelphia children suffering long-lasting, harmful impacts of COVID-19 pandemic: report
The advocacy organization Children First says during the pandemic, Philadelphia youth suicide calls jumped 62%.
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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Sen. Casey announces multimillion-dollar investment in Philadelphia street safety
"This is a huge investment for the City of Philadelphia, especially communities that have historically been left out of infrastructure investments," Senator Casey said.
Route 420 in Prospect Park reopens after tractor trailer crashed into bridge
Police tell Eyewitness News the truck driver will likely face citations.
NJDOT offering drivers money to simply drive around. Here's how it works.
You only need to have a valid driver's license and vehicle to be eligible.
2 workers rescued after aerial lift becomes stuck on Commodore Barry Bridge
About 60 to 70 feet in the air, the lift became disabled and would not go back down.
Multi-vehicle crash on I-95 southbound in Philadelphia sends at least 6 people to hospital
Police tell CBS3 two vehicles were going the wrong way on an access ramp near Frankford Avenue and Academy Road when they crashed into another car that was going in the correct direction.
Sports
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Lawyer: Photos of Kobe Bryant's remains shared 'for a laugh'
An attorney for the county defended the taking of the photos as an essential tool for first-responders seeking to share information
Eagles vs. Jets: 6 players to watch in preseason opener
The Eagles will open Week 1 of the preseason against the New York Jets at Lincoln Financial Field on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Here are six players to watch during the game:
JT Realmuto, Phillies rally past NL ERA leader Sandy Alcantara, Marlins for 7th straight win
The Phillies are 41-19 since June 1, vaulting them into second place in the wild-card race.
"There's only one Jason Kelce" but Jurgens ready to fill in for Eagles
In Kelce's place steps Cam Jurgens, No. 51 on the field, but number one on your depth chart.
Phillies slugger Bryce Harper to remain as DH when he returns from broken thumb
Harper had been periodically doing a throwing program with the hopes of returning to the outfield this season.
Entertainment News
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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.
Ray Liotta, 'Goodfellas And 'Field Of Dreams' Star, Dies At 67
Liotta was 67.
Brotherly Love
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Brotherly Love
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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Gas prices drop below $4 a gallon for first time since early March
Declining oil prices and somewhat lower demand for gas since motorists have been driving a little less have combined to give Americans some relief at the pump.
Police investigating 2 separate carjacking incidents in West Philly
Police say a 66-year-old man was approached by a man with a gun, who demanded his vehicle, then shot him in the leg before running away, without the car.
Philadelphia elected officials and activists address gun violence
Thursday's press conference is symbolic as it honors the fifth anniversary of the murder of the son of Executive Director Zakariyya a. Rahman.
Strong odor from truck in Gloucester County lingers to South Philadelphia
Brandon Goldner reports.
Digital Brief: Aug. 11, 2022 (AM)
Janelle Burrell has your latest headlines.