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Police expected to name "The Boy in the Box" on Thursday
The identity of Philadelphia's "Boy in the Box" has been a mystery for years. But recently, DNA profiling was able to give investigators a name.
Phillies select active duty Navy aviator in MLB Rule 5 draft
There is no definitive date on when the 25-year-old Song might be able to join the Phillies.
Guess the most popular Christmas movies in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware
Other popular films on the list include "Die Hard" and "It's a Wonderful Life."
Dogs paving way for potential new cancer treatment for humans
Dogs with cancer are getting a new kind of human proton radiation that could update the treatment for people.
DA calls fire that killed disabled woman "evil and vile"
"I don't understand how somebody can be so evil," the mother of the victim said.
Route 420 South bridge in Delco to close indefinitely after inspection revealed deterioration
The Route 420 South bridge over the Darby Creek was built in 1930.
West Philly Boys and Girls Club providing "safe space" for kids
The Caring People Alliance opened a brand new Boys and Girls Club on Wednesday.
About 20,000 people hospitalized with flu, CDC says
With the increased number of people sick with the flu, there's also an increased demand for anti-viral medications.
Coatesville woman looking for "guardian angel" that saved her in crash
"If it wasn't for him I would've just been left there," the woman said.
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NEXT Weather: Partly sunny Thursday
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Man facing arson, murder charges in Darby Township fire
Matt Petrillo reports.
2 men wanted for shooting teenager in Wawa parking lot in Northampton County
Police hope surveillance video will reveal more about the incident.
Rittenhouse Square tree lighting
Kate Bilo reports.
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Dogs paving way for potential new cancer treatment for humans
Dogs with cancer are getting a new kind of human proton radiation that could update the treatment for people.
About 20,000 people hospitalized with flu, CDC says
With the increased number of people sick with the flu, there's also an increased demand for anti-viral medications.
Experts say U.S. has a record decline in life expectancy, new report identifies six major reasons
The U.S. is experiencing a record decline in how long people live.
Hospital shutdown spurs questions about private equity in health care
A for-profit California company saw windfall dividend — and patients scrambled for care, a CBS News investigation found.
Flu, COVID-19 cases climbing across the US
Part of this is related to a post-Thanksgiving surge of infections and it has doctors worried about the rest of the holiday season.
Bionic smart knee helps to improve patient's ability to walk
A new bionic body part that talks to your phone, this is not science fiction, it's the next frontier in knee replacements that's arrived in Philadelphia.
Injured Ukrainian soldier receives life-changing therapy in Delaware County
The soldier has a very complicated injury that would be difficult to treat in his homeland.
Holiday season can be stressful for Americans, new poll finds
Tis' the season for holiday stress.
Elon Musk says human testing of brain implant could begin in 6 months
The event showcased a video featuring a monkey using a brain implant to control a cursor and type on a computer.
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Phillies select active duty Navy aviator in MLB Rule 5 draft
There is no definitive date on when the 25-year-old Song might be able to join the Phillies.
When do Phillies Spring Training tickets go on sale?
The Phillies' first spring game will be on Feb. 25 against the New York Yankees.
Jalen Hurts earns back-to-back NFC Offensive Player of the Week awards
Jalen Hurts dominated the Titans through the air in a 35-10 victory in Week 13 and had four total touchdowns to earn the award.
Eagles could have top-5 pick from New Orleans Saints in 2023 NFL Draft
The Eagles own the NFL's best record, but they also own two first round picks in the 2023 NFL Draft, including one that could be in the top five.
Jay Wright at ease leaving Nova after "fighting it" as coach
He's set to begin lending his expertise to viewers in a new gig as a broadcaster for CBS and Turner Sports.
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CBS3 Mysteries: Bucks County authorities pushing to solve John Doe cold case
For almost two decades, the name of the man buried in a plot at Doylestown Cemetery has been a mystery.
CBS3 Mysteries: Kyron Howerton, 24, was a father, 'momma's boy'
Kyron Howerton, 24, was fatally shot Aug. 31, 2021 at Marion and West Ashmead streets in Germantown.
Khaliyl Gilbert wanted to be a Philly cop. His murder is still unsolved
Police say four suspects fled after killing Khaliyl Gilbert on Oct. 9, 2021, at Broad Street and Germantown Avenue.
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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.
Meet the woman who helps keep kids safe in West Philly at Rose's Clubhouse
In West Philadelphia, a woman has adopted a community, especially its kids, hoping to keep them safe.
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Authorities provide update on Darby Twp. fire that killed Olivia Drasher
Darby Township Police and the Delaware County District Attorney provide an update on the criminal investigation into a Darby Township fire that killed a 20-year-old woman with cerebral palsy on Sunday.
NEXT Weather Alert: Unsettled pattern continues
Andrew Kozak has a NEXT Weather update Tuesday afternoon.
Delaware State Police provide update along I-95 fatal shooting
A suspect was fatally shot by Delaware state troopers after leading police on a pursuit involving two carjackings.
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Police expected to name "The Boy in the Box" on Thursday
The identity of Philadelphia's "Boy in the Box" has been a mystery for years. But recently, DNA profiling was able to give investigators a name.
Phillies select active duty Navy aviator in MLB Rule 5 draft
There is no definitive date on when the 25-year-old Song might be able to join the Phillies.
Guess the most popular Christmas movies in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware
Other popular films on the list include "Die Hard" and "It's a Wonderful Life."
Dogs paving way for potential new cancer treatment for humans
Dogs with cancer are getting a new kind of human proton radiation that could update the treatment for people.
DA calls fire that killed disabled woman "evil and vile"
"I don't understand how somebody can be so evil," the mother of the victim said.
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Police expected to name "The Boy in the Box" on Thursday
The identity of Philadelphia's "Boy in the Box" has been a mystery for years. But recently, DNA profiling was able to give investigators a name.
Guess the most popular Christmas movies in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware
Other popular films on the list include "Die Hard" and "It's a Wonderful Life."
Dogs paving way for potential new cancer treatment for humans
Dogs with cancer are getting a new kind of human proton radiation that could update the treatment for people.
DA calls fire that killed disabled woman "evil and vile"
"I don't understand how somebody can be so evil," the mother of the victim said.
Route 420 South bridge in Delco to close indefinitely after inspection revealed deterioration
The Route 420 South bridge over the Darby Creek was built in 1930.
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Guess the most popular Christmas movies in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware
Other popular films on the list include "Die Hard" and "It's a Wonderful Life."
Inspections begin at Atlantic City's Stanley Holmes as complex plagued with heat, water issues
Stanley Holmes is scheduled to be torn down and rebuilt, but officials say it could take four to five years.
Battleship New Jersey holds Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremony
Americans are taking time during the day Wednesday to pause and remember the attack on Pearl Harbor and those who lost their lives.
School bus catalytic converter thefts: NJ police look for suspects
Three people were seen on surveillance video stealing catalytic converters from school buses, Gloucester Township police say. Thefts of the vehicle part have been rising due to the high prices of the metals they contain.
Family of teenager fatally shot in Camden following birthday party demands answers
"It hurts that I'm never going to hear his voice or his laugh or just, in general, I'm not going to be around him again," a cousin said.
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Guess the most popular Christmas movies in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware
Other popular films on the list include "Die Hard" and "It's a Wonderful Life."
Flu, COVID-19 cases climbing across the US
Part of this is related to a post-Thanksgiving surge of infections and it has doctors worried about the rest of the holiday season.
Delaware State Police identify dead suspect in I-95 shooting
A suspect was fatally shot by Delaware state troopers on Friday after leading police on a pursuit involving two carjackings.
Suspect fatally shot after leading Delaware State Police on pursuit on I-95 south
Delaware State Police confirmed a state trooper shot someone near I-95 in New Castle County Friday.
U.S. Marshals, FBI warn of phone scams impersonating them
The U.S. Marshals or FBI will never call and ask for a prepaid debit card or gift card, the agencies said.
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Dogs paving way for potential new cancer treatment for humans
Dogs with cancer are getting a new kind of human proton radiation that could update the treatment for people.
About 20,000 people hospitalized with flu, CDC says
With the increased number of people sick with the flu, there's also an increased demand for anti-viral medications.
Experts say U.S. has a record decline in life expectancy, new report identifies six major reasons
The U.S. is experiencing a record decline in how long people live.
Hospital shutdown spurs questions about private equity in health care
A for-profit California company saw windfall dividend — and patients scrambled for care, a CBS News investigation found.
Flu, COVID-19 cases climbing across the US
Part of this is related to a post-Thanksgiving surge of infections and it has doctors worried about the rest of the holiday season.
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Tipflation becomes more widespread, may hurt industry in the long run
Shoppers say they're seeing more and more tip requests in more unusual places.
Chick-fil-A releases merch collection for chicken lovers
The collection includes "chicken for breakfast" hats and shirts with the company logo.
Holiday shoppers may face shorter return windows, restocking fees
Shoppers beware — most retailers are charging additional shipping or restocking fees for returns this holiday season.
More shoppers from Black Friday through Cyber Monday than last year
This comes despite Americans facing some of the highest inflation rates seen in decades.
Pa. settles with Grubhub after complaints of app's higher prices
Pennsylvania officials said consumers may not be aware that food delivery apps can charge more than menu prices.
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Route 420 South bridge in Delco to close indefinitely after inspection revealed deterioration
The Route 420 South bridge over the Darby Creek was built in 1930.
PennDOT offers guidance on when it's time to stop driving
Experts say one key to getting seniors to give up the keys is to not just tell them why they should stop driving but give them good alternatives for getting around.
Thanksgiving travel: The holiday hustle on in Philadelphia
Airport officials estimate 867,000 passengers will pass through the airport between Friday and Nov. 29, which would be a 12% increase from this time last year.
Overturned tractor trailer stops Ben Franklin Bridge traffic
The eastbound side of the Ben Franklin Bridge into New Jersey was blocked off by an overturned tractor-trailer.
SEPTA holds town hall with hopes of improving transit system
SEPTA held a listening session Saturday in Upper Darby to get feedback from riders on how to improve their transit system.
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Phillies select active duty Navy aviator in MLB Rule 5 draft
There is no definitive date on when the 25-year-old Song might be able to join the Phillies.
When do Phillies Spring Training tickets go on sale?
The Phillies' first spring game will be on Feb. 25 against the New York Yankees.
Jalen Hurts earns back-to-back NFC Offensive Player of the Week awards
Jalen Hurts dominated the Titans through the air in a 35-10 victory in Week 13 and had four total touchdowns to earn the award.
Eagles could have top-5 pick from New Orleans Saints in 2023 NFL Draft
The Eagles own the NFL's best record, but they also own two first round picks in the 2023 NFL Draft, including one that could be in the top five.
Jay Wright at ease leaving Nova after "fighting it" as coach
He's set to begin lending his expertise to viewers in a new gig as a broadcaster for CBS and Turner Sports.
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Ukrainian president named TIME Magazine's "Person of the Year"
"The spirit of Ukraine" also received accolades from TIME magazine Wednesday.
Taylor Swift ticket woes: Live Nation CEO asked to speak to Congress
After people experienced issues trying to buy Taylor Swift tickets during a presale event for her "Eras" tour, the CEO of Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, was asked to speak to a House committee in Congress.
Harry and Meghan win human rights award before Netlfix documentary drops
"They've talked about racial justice and they've talked about mental illness in a way that was incredibly brave," Kerry Kennedy said.
Ticket presale begins for Jill Scott tour; she stops in Philly in March 2023
The tour celebrates the 23rd anniversary of Scott's album "Who is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1."
Man who shot Lady Gaga's dog walker sentenced to 21 years in prison
James Howard Jackson, one of three men and two accomplices who participated in the violent robbery and its aftermath, pleaded no contest to one count of attempted murder.
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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.
Brotherly Love: Meet the woman who helps keep kids safe in West Philly at Rose's Clubhouse
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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Digital Brief: Dec. 7, 2022 (PM)
Ukee Washington has the latest headlines.
NEXT Weather: Partly sunny Thursday
Andrew Kozak reports.
Man facing arson, murder charges in Darby Township fire
Matt Petrillo reports.
2 men wanted for shooting teenager in Wawa parking lot in Northampton County
Police hope surveillance video will reveal more about the incident.
Rittenhouse Square tree lighting
Kate Bilo reports.