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Protest held outside St. Hubert Catholic High School over racially charged video
The video showed a student spray painting another student's face black and making racist remarks.
MLK's goddaughter hoping to inspire next generation
Donzaleigh Abernathy's father, Rev. Ralph Abernathy, was a mentor and friend to Martin Luther King Jr.
Getting a look at Super Bowl Experience for fans in Phoenix
We got a look at the Super Bowl Experience for fans, set up at the Phoenix Convention Center near where the Eagles will play the Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII.
Which Eagles Super Bowl team was better?
The Eagles' last run to a Super Bowl is much different than the current team's quest for the Lombardi Trophy.
LeBron James breaks NBA's all-time scoring record
James now sits in sole possession of the NBA's all-time scoring record, which was set over 30 years ago.
Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll tops 11,000
Rescuers desperately searching for survivors under rubble faced the grim challenges of stretched resources and winter conditions.
Biden pushes for unity in State of the Union as he speaks to divided Congress
Biden's calls for bipartisanship comes as a new CBS News poll released Tuesday showed many Americans are still anxious about inflation and the economy.
Super Bowl LVII: School delays, closings in Philadelphia area
In preparation for a late night, some school districts in the region are already making plans for Monday.
Poorer districts win challenge to Pa. public school funding
Commonwealth Court Judge Renee Cohn Jubelirer found that the state has not fulfilled its obligations to the poorest public schools under the state constitution
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Take a look inside the NFL Experience in Phoenix
Marcella Baietto reports.
Protest held outside St. Hubert Catholic High School over racially charged video
Jasmine Payoute reports.
MLK's goddaughter hoping to inspire next generation
To us, they were civil rights icons. But to Donzaleigh Abernathy, Martin Luther King Jr. and Rev. Ralph Abernathy were Uncle Martin and dad. Janelle Burrell reports.
Eagles cheerleaders surprise students at J.F. Tatem Elementary School
The pep rally included fun games, like this "field goal game."
MLK's goddaughter hoping to inspire next generation
To us, they were civil rights icons. But to Donzaleigh Abernathy, Martin Luther King Jr. and Rev. Ralph Abernathy were Uncle Martin and dad. Janelle Burrell reports.
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They share an unbreakable bond. Now they're going to Super Bowl LVII
Billy Welsh needed a kidney transplant. Cue his Marine Corps buddy John Gladwell, who he hadn't seen in 20 years.
Doctor explains the highs and lows of Eagles games impacting fans' hearts
The excitement is building for the Eagles' nation with hearts racing, literally. Research shows rooting for a sports team can be a workout for your heart.
Resuming Medicaid case checks confronts 3.6M in Pennsylvania
Enforcing the eligibility rules will be a massive task that will test the new administration of Gov. Josh Shapiro, and advocates predict that caseworkers will be flooded by questions from confused enrollees who appeal or reapply when they are denied benefits.
New research suggests simple steps to reduce long COVID-19 symptoms
Millions of Americans are struggling with long COVID. This new research says a healthy lifestyle might be the solution.
Philadelphia METAvivor gala fights stage 4 breast cancer
The gala raises funds specifically for research focused on stage 4 breast cancer.
Here is what to look out for as temperatures drop significantly
People are bundled up at Dilworth Plaza where this sudden burst of cold weather can potentially be dangerous. The risk for hypothermia increases significantly when your body gets too cold.
NJ woman shares battle with heart disease on "Wear Red Day"
Friday, the American Heart Association aims to raise awareness about the special issues women face with heart disease.
February is American Heart Month, and Friday is "Wear Red Day"
It's part of the American Heart Association's "Go Red for Women" campaign to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease and save lives.
CDC warns about eye drops linked to dangerous infections, death
The national public health agency is investigating dozens of eye infections linked to permanent vision loss and hospitalizations.
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Getting a look at Super Bowl Experience for fans in Phoenix
We got a look at the Super Bowl Experience for fans, set up at the Phoenix Convention Center near where the Eagles will play the Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII.
Which Eagles Super Bowl team was better?
The Eagles' last run to a Super Bowl is much different than the current team's quest for the Lombardi Trophy.
LeBron James breaks NBA's all-time scoring record
James now sits in sole possession of the NBA's all-time scoring record, which was set over 30 years ago.
They share an unbreakable bond. Now they're going to Super Bowl LVII
Billy Welsh needed a kidney transplant. Cue his Marine Corps buddy John Gladwell, who he hadn't seen in 20 years.
Delaware County company selling Eagles bracelets for good cause
So far, the girls, ages 11 and 13, have sold hundreds of Eagles bracelets through their Instagram page.
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"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.
Troy Smith Jr. was their "protector." Nearly 9 years later, his family still seeks justice
On June 6, 2014, Smith and his uncle were in West Philadelphia when an armed robber stopped their car at 54th and Hunter Streets and ended up shooting both men.
CBS3 Mysteries: 13 years later, murder of Southwest Philly woman remains unsolved
No one has been arrested in the case, and the mystery continues to haunt her family.
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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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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.
Local High School Graduate Set To Train At Berlin Opera Academy In Germany This Summer
In this week's Focusing on the Future series, one local high school graduate is using her talent head overseas and train in opera.
Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Sarah Lovern Set To Attend Flight Academy At Delaware State University Before Heading To Military
Many high school commencement ceremonies are just weeks away. In the lead up, Eyewitness News is highlighting seniors with big plans that include Focusing on the Future.
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Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni talks Super Bowl preps versus Chiefs
The Super Bowl between the Eagles and Chiefs is filled with tons of storylines, including going up against former head coach Andy Reid.
Meet the newborn calves at Chester County dairy farm named after Eagles players
Jared Kurtz is a dairy farmer at Kurtland Farms in Elverson and a lifelong Eagles fan. With the help of his wife, Marla, children and father, Tim Kurtz, they came up with some fun names to put a dairy twist on some players names.
Is Chris Simms changing tune with Jalen Hurts?
Chris Simms, an NFL analyst with NBC, has been extremely hard on Hurts since he entered the league.
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Protest held outside St. Hubert Catholic High School over racially charged video
The video showed a student spray painting another student's face black and making racist remarks.
MLK's goddaughter hoping to inspire next generation
Donzaleigh Abernathy's father, Rev. Ralph Abernathy, was a mentor and friend to Martin Luther King Jr.
Getting a look at Super Bowl Experience for fans in Phoenix
We got a look at the Super Bowl Experience for fans, set up at the Phoenix Convention Center near where the Eagles will play the Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII.
Which Eagles Super Bowl team was better?
The Eagles' last run to a Super Bowl is much different than the current team's quest for the Lombardi Trophy.
LeBron James breaks NBA's all-time scoring record
James now sits in sole possession of the NBA's all-time scoring record, which was set over 30 years ago.
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Protest held outside St. Hubert Catholic High School over racially charged video
The video showed a student spray painting another student's face black and making racist remarks.
MLK's goddaughter hoping to inspire next generation
Donzaleigh Abernathy's father, Rev. Ralph Abernathy, was a mentor and friend to Martin Luther King Jr.
Which Eagles Super Bowl team was better?
The Eagles' last run to a Super Bowl is much different than the current team's quest for the Lombardi Trophy.
Super Bowl LVII: School delays, closings in Philadelphia area
In preparation for a late night, some school districts in the region are already making plans for Monday.
Poorer districts win challenge to Pa. public school funding
Commonwealth Court Judge Renee Cohn Jubelirer found that the state has not fulfilled its obligations to the poorest public schools under the state constitution
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Super Bowl LVII: School delays, closings in Philadelphia area
In preparation for a late night, some school districts in the region are already making plans for Monday.
How a South Jersey company pulled off an Eagles drone show
Verge Aero has now put on shows all around the world. They're still developing software and pushing the envelope taking their dream to new heights.
After ticket flap, Springsteen's fan magazine shutting down
"Disappointment is a common feeling among hardcore fans in the Backstreets community," publisher Christopher Phillips wrote.
Philadelphia weather: Will we reach record warm temps?
Tuesday evening will be the next chance of rain for the Philadelphia region, but it won't stick around for long. And we're in luck, a warmup is on it's way.
Schools in South Jersey, Kansas City hold canned food challenge for Super Bowl
Dubbed the "Souper Bowl," James Johnson Elementary in Cherry Hill is trying to collect more canned food than Timber Sage Elementary School in the Kansas City area by the end of the week.
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Del. state police investigate gun fired at high school basketball game
The gun fell to the ground during a large fight and was stepped causing it to go off and strike the wall.
Shot fired during Delaware high school basketball game: police
Police say the shooting happened at Appoquinimink High School in Middletown in a game versus Tri-State Christian Academy, Maryland.
Pedestrians including 3 children struck by car in Wilmington, police say
None of them were hurt and no one was taken to the hospital.
Girl dies, pregnant mom and baby injured in Delaware crash
Police said impairment appeared to be a factor and that criminal charges were pending for the 19-year-old driver.
Gas prices climb amidst weather, demand, refinery maintenance
After hitting a record high last summer, gas prices dropped dramatically in the fall but are now marching higher again.
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They share an unbreakable bond. Now they're going to Super Bowl LVII
Billy Welsh needed a kidney transplant. Cue his Marine Corps buddy John Gladwell, who he hadn't seen in 20 years.
Doctor explains the highs and lows of Eagles games impacting fans' hearts
The excitement is building for the Eagles' nation with hearts racing, literally. Research shows rooting for a sports team can be a workout for your heart.
Resuming Medicaid case checks confronts 3.6M in Pennsylvania
Enforcing the eligibility rules will be a massive task that will test the new administration of Gov. Josh Shapiro, and advocates predict that caseworkers will be flooded by questions from confused enrollees who appeal or reapply when they are denied benefits.
New research suggests simple steps to reduce long COVID-19 symptoms
Millions of Americans are struggling with long COVID. This new research says a healthy lifestyle might be the solution.
Philadelphia METAvivor gala fights stage 4 breast cancer
The gala raises funds specifically for research focused on stage 4 breast cancer.
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3 South Jersey Bed Bath & Beyond stores closing, 87 nationwide
They are among 36 New Jersey stores closing and there's a large number of stores in New York.
Local restaurants prepare for NFC championship business boom
Bars, restaurants and taverns are ready to make some bucks off the big game.
N.R.S Boutique takes oversized vintage Eagles gear to makes them more fashion-forward
N.R.S Boutique takes oversized vintage Eagles gear and makes them more fashion-forward and feminine looking.
Eagles fans already stocking up on food for NFC championship parties, tailgates
Eagles fans are already stocking up on food from local gems for all those watch parties and tailgates.
Microsoft outage: Users have issues with Teams, Outlook, Xbox
There were thousands of reported outages with Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Azure and other services early Wednesday.
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SEPTA's El derails with about 100 people on train
The authority says the wheels on one car of the six-car train came off the tracks.
SEPTA partnership to raise awareness on human trafficking
The National Human Trafficking Hotline will now be shared on all of SEPTA's digital screens and standard signage.
SEPTA's current bus system is broken, GM Leslie Richards says
SEPTA's CEO and GM attended a remote hearing with Philadelphia City Council and state lawmakers on Monday.
1 injured West Philadelphia crash involving SEPTA bus
The bus was not in service, so no passengers were on board.
SEPTA working to bring historic trolley rides back to Philly
The goal is to bring back the trolley cars that once ran all along Girard Avenue from Fishtown and Port Richmond to West Philadelphia.
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Getting a look at Super Bowl Experience for fans in Phoenix
We got a look at the Super Bowl Experience for fans, set up at the Phoenix Convention Center near where the Eagles will play the Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII.
Which Eagles Super Bowl team was better?
The Eagles' last run to a Super Bowl is much different than the current team's quest for the Lombardi Trophy.
LeBron James breaks NBA's all-time scoring record
James now sits in sole possession of the NBA's all-time scoring record, which was set over 30 years ago.
They share an unbreakable bond. Now they're going to Super Bowl LVII
Billy Welsh needed a kidney transplant. Cue his Marine Corps buddy John Gladwell, who he hadn't seen in 20 years.
Delaware County company selling Eagles bracelets for good cause
So far, the girls, ages 11 and 13, have sold hundreds of Eagles bracelets through their Instagram page.
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After ticket flap, Springsteen's fan magazine shutting down
"Disappointment is a common feeling among hardcore fans in the Backstreets community," publisher Christopher Phillips wrote.
CBS has a "special" treat for Super Bowl commercial fans
Natasha Brown spoke with Kevin Frazier ahead of CBS's "Super Bowl Greatest Commercials: Battle of the Decades."
Fleetwood Mac may be "done," Mick Fleetwood says
Mick Fleetwood says the band's future is "sort of unthinkable" in the wake of former bandmate Christine McVie's death.
Beyoncé surpasses the record for most Grammy wins of all time
With her fourth Grammy of the night, the singer surpassed the record set by the late Hungarian-British conductor Georg Solti for the most Grammy wins of all time.
Viola Davis achieves EGOT status with Grammy win for audiobook
Davis has previously won an Oscar for best supporting actress for "Fences," an Emmy for her role as Annalise Keating in "How to Get Away with Murder" and two Tony awards.
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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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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.
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Take a look inside the NFL Experience in Phoenix
Marcella Baietto reports.
Protest held outside St. Hubert Catholic High School over racially charged video
Jasmine Payoute reports.
MLK's goddaughter hoping to inspire next generation
To us, they were civil rights icons. But to Donzaleigh Abernathy, Martin Luther King Jr. and Rev. Ralph Abernathy were Uncle Martin and dad. Janelle Burrell reports.
Eagles cheerleaders surprise students at J.F. Tatem Elementary School
The pep rally included fun games, like this "field goal game."
MLK's goddaughter hoping to inspire next generation
To us, they were civil rights icons. But to Donzaleigh Abernathy, Martin Luther King Jr. and Rev. Ralph Abernathy were Uncle Martin and dad. Janelle Burrell reports.