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Rainy Monday in Philadelphia, temps warm up to 70 mid-week
Heavy rain is expected overnight in the Philadelphia region, but the threat of severe storms has passed.
Drought continues: Zero Big 5 schools make men's tournament for 3rd straight year
For the third straight season, Philadelphia won't have a men's college basketball team representing the city during March Madness.
Princeton, Lehigh women's basketball teams each punch ticket to NCAA Tourney
The Lehigh and Princeton University women's basketball teams each punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
UCLA, South Carolina, USC, Texas earn No. 1 seeds in women's NCAA Tournament
UCLA is the top overall seed in the women's NCAA March Madness tournament.
March Madness men's basketball tournament bracket set
Auburn is the top overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, with Duke, Houston and Florida joining the Tigers on the No. 1 line in the March Madness bracket.
Philadelphians celebrate city's rich Irish heritage at St. Patrick's Day Parade
The St. Patrick's Day Parade has been a Philadelphia tradition since 1771.
How to play CBS Philadelphia's Bracket Challenge
It's time to test your college hoops knowledge. Here's how to play CBS Philadelphia's Bracket Challenge for the chance to win $1,000.
76ers edge Mavericks 130-125 in injury-plagued clash
Quentin Grimes scored 28 points in his first game against his former team and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Dallas Mavericks 130-125 in a matchup of injury-depleted clubs.
Will Zack Wheeler bring back the cutter this spring?
Philadelphia's scheduled Opening Day starter Zack Wheeler says he's using spring training to fine-tune some things – including his cutter.
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Heavy rain, gusty winds move through Philadelphia region overnight, but it will clear up Monday
Heavy rain and a few storms are moving through overnight, with the chance for some isolated flash flooding across the area, especially along the Jersey Shore.
Princeton women's basketball coach Carla Berube talks making NCAA Tournament
Princeton will play Iowa State University in the First Four. The winner of the game will face West Virginia University as the No. 11 seed in the first round of the tournament in the Birmingham region.
NCAA Tournament won't include any Philadelphia men's basketball teams for third straight year
The Philadelphia men's college hoops scene is in a sad state.
Heavy rain, damaging winds move into Philadelphia region
Andrew Kozak has the latest NEXT Weather forecast as storms move into the Philadelphia region.
Tracking heavy rain, wind for Sunday night in the Philadelphia region
Andrew Kozak has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on Sunday night as the Delaware Valley is set to get hit with heavy rain and strong winds.
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Rainy Monday in Philadelphia, temps warm up to 70 mid-week
Heavy rain is expected overnight in the Philadelphia region, but the threat of severe storms has passed.
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Viral TikTok has Philly doctors warning of eye drop, nail glue mixup
A TikTok video has become a cautionary tale – one of many that often go viral in hopes of warning people about a dangerous trend.
Dr. Oz pledges to continue Medicare drug price talks started by Biden
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the former surgeon and television host, was nominated to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Philly health officials warn of possible measles exposure
A measles case was detected in a person who recently visited multiple Children's Hospital of Philadelphia facilities, health officials said.
Pennsylvania doctors reflect 5 years after COVID-19 pandemic
Doctors say the COVID vaccine, which was created in Philadelphia, substantially changed the course of the pandemic.
"Essential funding" keeping Crozer Health afloat may only last 2 weeks
A day after officials said new funding would keep Crozer Health's facilities open four to six weeks, an attorney says the money only covers two weeks.
Riddle Hospital president encourages more women to join her field
Women are a large component of the overall health care industry, but make up only 14% of hospital CEO roles.
Boy gets treatment for rare bone condition at Nemours Children's Hospital
Viana Kelly is relieved her son, Koa, gets care for a rare genetic condition at Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware.
Patients wait in limbo as fate of Crozer Health system remains undecided
The potential closures of Crozer Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital would mean thousands of people without jobs and communities without easy access to health care.
Gov. Shapiro's budget proposes $5 million to help identify and battle postpartum depression
State leaders, mothers, and doctors gather at AHN's Alexis Joy D'Achille Center for Prenatal Mental Health to help raise the importance of screening and detection.
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Drought continues: Zero Big 5 schools make men's tournament for 3rd straight year
For the third straight season, Philadelphia won't have a men's college basketball team representing the city during March Madness.
Princeton, Lehigh women's basketball teams each punch ticket to NCAA Tourney
The Lehigh and Princeton University women's basketball teams each punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
UCLA, South Carolina, USC, Texas earn No. 1 seeds in women's NCAA Tournament
UCLA is the top overall seed in the women's NCAA March Madness tournament.
How to play CBS Philadelphia's Bracket Challenge
It's time to test your college hoops knowledge. Here's how to play CBS Philadelphia's Bracket Challenge for the chance to win $1,000.
76ers edge Mavericks 130-125 in injury-plagued clash
Quentin Grimes scored 28 points in his first game against his former team and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Dallas Mavericks 130-125 in a matchup of injury-depleted clubs.
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Pennsylvania jeweler's joyful designs worn by Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
Lia Valencia Key is a jewelry designer from West Chester whose "Valencia Key" designs have been worn by Meghan Markle and featured on Oprah's "Favorite Things" list.
Bucks County organization prepares baby bundles to help families in need
A local organization in Bucks County is making sure babies and their families have the essentials they need from the beginning of their lives.
Paul Beale's Florist in West Oak Lane embraces future generations
Paul Beale's Florist, a Black-owned family-owned flower shop in West Oak Lane has maintained its legacy while embracing future generations.
How Homies Helping Homies is fighting food insecurity in Philly
With their nonprofit Homies Helping Homies, Anthony Adams and Kevin Bass are fighting food insecurity in Philadelphia.
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What's the biggest question mark facing the Philadelphia Phillies in 2025?
Paul Boye, the co-host of the Phillies Therapy podcast with The Athletic's Matt Gelb, joins Gallen of Questions to discuss the biggest question mark facing the Phils in 2025 and why it's Trea Turner.
What former Eagle Jason Avant wants to see from Super Bowl champions in 2025 offseason
Jason Avant joins Gallen of Questions to discuss Zack Baun, Myles Garrett, and the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles.
How the Eagles helped New Orleans terror attack survivor during "dark" time
Ryan Quigley, a Lansdale, Pennsylvania, native, was in New Orleans on New Year's Day with his best friend Tiger Bech when a man intentionally drove a pickup truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street.
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Rainy Monday in Philadelphia, temps warm up to 70 mid-week
Heavy rain is expected overnight in the Philadelphia region, but the threat of severe storms has passed.
Drought continues: Zero Big 5 schools make men's tournament for 3rd straight year
For the third straight season, Philadelphia won't have a men's college basketball team representing the city during March Madness.
Princeton, Lehigh women's basketball teams each punch ticket to NCAA Tourney
The Lehigh and Princeton University women's basketball teams each punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
UCLA, South Carolina, USC, Texas earn No. 1 seeds in women's NCAA Tournament
UCLA is the top overall seed in the women's NCAA March Madness tournament.
March Madness men's basketball tournament bracket set
Auburn is the top overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, with Duke, Houston and Florida joining the Tigers on the No. 1 line in the March Madness bracket.
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Rainy Monday in Philadelphia, temps warm up to 70 mid-week
Heavy rain is expected overnight in the Philadelphia region, but the threat of severe storms has passed.
Princeton, Lehigh women's basketball teams each punch ticket to NCAA Tourney
The Lehigh and Princeton University women's basketball teams each punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
Will Zack Wheeler bring back the cutter this spring?
Philadelphia's scheduled Opening Day starter Zack Wheeler says he's using spring training to fine-tune some things – including his cutter.
Watch live: The 2025 Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day parade
The 2025 Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day parade will broadcast live on Philly 57 and stream on CBS News Philadelphia from noon to 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 16.
Damaging winds, heavy rain to hit Philly region Sunday night
Temperatures warm into the 60s Sunday with overcast skies before storms brings heavy rain and potentially damaging wind gusts to the region.
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Rainy Monday in Philadelphia, temps warm up to 70 mid-week
Heavy rain is expected overnight in the Philadelphia region, but the threat of severe storms has passed.
Princeton, Lehigh women's basketball teams each punch ticket to NCAA Tourney
The Lehigh and Princeton University women's basketball teams each punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
Haddon Township businesses strike gold with St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
From bars to restaurants, many business owners are feeling lucky as people raise a pint and spend some green this St. Patrick's Day weekend.
Damaging winds, heavy rain to hit Philly region Sunday night
Temperatures warm into the 60s Sunday with overcast skies before storms brings heavy rain and potentially damaging wind gusts to the region.
South Jersey children learn the importance of women's history through ABCs
At the Alice Paul Center for Gender Justice, children flipped through the pages of history during a special reading of The ABCs of Women's History.
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Rep. Sarah McBride of Delaware responds after being called "Mister" in hearing
Rep. Sarah McBride said Republicans are "obsessed with culture war issues" a day after Republican Rep. Keith Self called her "Mr. McBride" during a hearing.
University of Delaware men's basketball team falls short of CAA title
The University of Delaware Blue Hens' hot streak came to an end Tuesday night, but students said they enjoyed the season.
Delaware Valley Tesla owners express concerns amid reports of vandalism, protests against Musk
As Tesla stock continues to take a major hit this week, people are showing up to dealerships to protest Elon Musk and his role in the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency.
Delaware economist weighs in on how stock market panic impacts your money
Delaware-based economist Robert Fry says the uncertainty about President Trump's tariffs is behind the recent stock market panic.
16-year-old shot, killed in Wilmington, police say
Police said 16-year-old Troy Kirkland was shot and killed on the 200 block of West 25th Street in Wilmington, Delaware, on Monday night.
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Viral TikTok has Philly doctors warning of eye drop, nail glue mixup
A TikTok video has become a cautionary tale – one of many that often go viral in hopes of warning people about a dangerous trend.
Dr. Oz pledges to continue Medicare drug price talks started by Biden
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the former surgeon and television host, was nominated to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Philly health officials warn of possible measles exposure
A measles case was detected in a person who recently visited multiple Children's Hospital of Philadelphia facilities, health officials said.
Pennsylvania doctors reflect 5 years after COVID-19 pandemic
Doctors say the COVID vaccine, which was created in Philadelphia, substantially changed the course of the pandemic.
"Essential funding" keeping Crozer Health afloat may only last 2 weeks
A day after officials said new funding would keep Crozer Health's facilities open four to six weeks, an attorney says the money only covers two weeks.
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Haddon Township businesses strike gold with St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
From bars to restaurants, many business owners are feeling lucky as people raise a pint and spend some green this St. Patrick's Day weekend.
South Jersey family-owned pizza shop honors grandmother with mural
A grandson is honoring his grandmother who was a pillar in the Audubon community in South Jersey and the heart of his family.
Heinz introduces a new, limited edition "Heinz Chip Dip"
The new product is a wide-mouth jar which can be used for dipping potato chips.
Potential closure of Taylor Hospital is "nerve-wracking" for nearby businesses
Businesses like the BrickHaus in Ridley Park said nearby Taylor Hospital employees are frequent customers of the restaurant.
Car-free streets to return to Rittenhouse Square Sundays in April
Pedestrians will have some extra space to walk, shop and gather in Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square this spring.
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What to know for the 2025 Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day parade
Here's everything you need to know about the 2025 Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day parade, which features a new route.
21-year-old woman killed in wrong-way crash in Bethlehem Township
A woman was killed in a wrong-way crash in Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday night.
All lanes reopen on I-76 westbound after crash causes major backup
Pennsylvania State Police said they believe a three-vehicle crash on I-76 westbound Tuesday morning happened after a driver experienced a medical emergency.
PennDOT begins work to fill potholes on more than 60 Philly-area highways
PennDOT says it plans to repair more than 60 highways in the Philadelphia five-county area.
Work on City Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia, Lower Merion could slow traffic
Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction on part of City Avenue in Philadelphia and Lower Merion until April 7.
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Drought continues: Zero Big 5 schools make men's tournament for 3rd straight year
For the third straight season, Philadelphia won't have a men's college basketball team representing the city during March Madness.
Princeton, Lehigh women's basketball teams each punch ticket to NCAA Tourney
The Lehigh and Princeton University women's basketball teams each punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
UCLA, South Carolina, USC, Texas earn No. 1 seeds in women's NCAA Tournament
UCLA is the top overall seed in the women's NCAA March Madness tournament.
How to play CBS Philadelphia's Bracket Challenge
It's time to test your college hoops knowledge. Here's how to play CBS Philadelphia's Bracket Challenge for the chance to win $1,000.
76ers edge Mavericks 130-125 in injury-plagued clash
Quentin Grimes scored 28 points in his first game against his former team and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Dallas Mavericks 130-125 in a matchup of injury-depleted clubs.
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Where to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Philly and N.J. this weekend
St. Patrick's Day celebrations are commencing in the Philadelphia area this weekend.
Kevin Hart pens love letter to North Philly with original series "Lil Kev"
Philly's favorite comedian, Kevin Hart, has a new series about his childhood growing up in the City of Brotherly Love.
Glenside community comes together for inaugural St. Patrick's Day parade
Even though St. Patrick's Day is still a week away, celebrations for the holiday started on Saturday for the community in Glenside.
Flower Show, Jalen Hurts meet-and-greet, SmackDown: weekend planner
Philadelphia is filled with activities this weekend that will get you out of the house and in the celebratory spirit. Here's our weekend guide.
Gene Hackman, wife's cause of death announced by New Mexico officials
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their home last week in a gated community in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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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.
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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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Heavy rain, gusty winds move through Philadelphia region overnight, but it will clear up Monday
Heavy rain and a few storms are moving through overnight, with the chance for some isolated flash flooding across the area, especially along the Jersey Shore.
Princeton women's basketball coach Carla Berube talks making NCAA Tournament
Princeton will play Iowa State University in the First Four. The winner of the game will face West Virginia University as the No. 11 seed in the first round of the tournament in the Birmingham region.
NCAA Tournament won't include any Philadelphia men's basketball teams for third straight year
The Philadelphia men's college hoops scene is in a sad state.
Heavy rain, damaging winds move into Philadelphia region
Andrew Kozak has the latest NEXT Weather forecast as storms move into the Philadelphia region.
Tracking heavy rain, wind for Sunday night in the Philadelphia region
Andrew Kozak has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on Sunday night as the Delaware Valley is set to get hit with heavy rain and strong winds.