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Sunny skies, unseasonably warm in Philadelphia ahead of Phillies NLDS opener
It's going to be a beautiful sunny and warm fall weekend with one or two spots possibly hitting 80° on Saturday. Gorgeous for the Phillies game.
Phillies fans, Alec Bohm's parents celebrate Red October in Fishtown
The countdown is on until the Phillies take on the Mets and fans couldn't be more excited.
Zack Wheeler's poise sets the tone for Phillies ahead of NLDS opener
The locked-in Wheeler is one of the top pitchers in MLB postseason history. Nothing fazes Wheeler, or so it seems.
Phillies to face Mets in NLDS. Here's what you need to know.
The Phillies will face the New York Mets in the National League Division Series, which begins Saturday at Citizens Bank Park.
Weekend events in Philly – Phillies vs. Mets, Billie Eilish, Halloween festivities
Looking for a scare? Spooky season has officially commenced in the Philadelphia area and this weekend comes bearing thrills and chills.
Team IMPACT unites with Villanova to help children with serious illnesses find hope
Team IMPACT with a connection to Villanova helps children find hope and strength from new connections with college sports teams.
Teen critically wounded in shooting on Philadelphia bus; one person in custody
A shooting on a SEPTA bus critically injured a teenage boy and led to a pursuit throughout Philadelphia Friday evening.
Why did Phillies start Sanchez in Game 2 of NLDS over Nola?
This is a culmination of the improvements Sanchez made throughout the season as he became one of the most reliable starting pitchers in the rotation.
Tuxedo rental shop in Havertown sending relief supplies to Helene victims
Volunteers in Havertown launched a grassroots effort to help those affected by collecting donations to send to survivors in North Carolina.
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Week 5 of Friday Football Frenzy has hard-nosed runs, long touchdowns and a former Eagle sighting
High school football highlights from around the Delaware Valley for our Friday Football Frenzy.
Sunny skies, unseasonably warm Saturday with a high of 79
It’s going to be a beautiful sunny & warm fall weekend with one or two spots possibly hitting 80° on Saturday. Bill Kelly has the forecast.
Off-duty Philadelphia officer shoots, kills man in Northeast Philly
We're continuing to follow Thursday night's deadly shooting involving an off-duty Philadelphia police officer. Investigators said the 43-year-old off-duty homicide detective and a 54-year-old man stopped their cars along Willits Road and Holme Avenue in Northeast Philly. The detective has been placed on administrative leave.
Fans in Philadelphia are ready for the return of Red October as Phillies face Mets in NLDS
Excitement and anxiousness across the Delaware Valley are at a fever pitch as the Phillies take on their long-time division rivals, the New York Mets in the playoffs. For the first time, the town is painted red with buildings and landmarks lit up in support of the Phils. Kerri Corrado reports fans are ready for the return of Red October.
Clouds fill in Philadelphia, gray skies but comfortable temps
Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly is in the NEXT Weather Sphere with the forecast.
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Sunny skies, unseasonably warm in Philadelphia ahead of Phillies NLDS opener
It's going to be a beautiful sunny and warm fall weekend with one or two spots possibly hitting 80° on Saturday. Gorgeous for the Phillies game.
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Team IMPACT unites with Villanova to help children with serious illnesses find hope
Team IMPACT with a connection to Villanova helps children find hope and strength from new connections with college sports teams.
FBI aids woman in defying the odds for 2nd lung transplant
A Montgomery County woman received an organ donation for her second lung transplant with help from the FBI.
New Jersey breast cancer survivor journeys through Europe
A New Jersey breast cancer survivor journeys through Europe's Camino de Santiago.
Study finds many children in fatal car crashes weren't in booster seats
A new study found many children who have died in car crashes were not sitting in booster seats that could have saved their lives.
New Jersey mother faces second bout with breast cancer
New research from the American Cancer Society shows breast cancer deaths are down but cases among young women are up.
Pennsylvania mom works to end psoriasis stigma, raise awareness
Kelli Amerine wants to raise awareness about psoriasis, which isn't contagious.
Doctor explains dangerous social media trend "chroming"
There's a social media fad called "chroming" that a doctor in Pittsburgh wants parents to know about.
Penn State, Rutgers University part of Big Ten's "The We Give Blood Drive"
The Big Ten Football Conference is hoping to give a big boost to lagging blood donations with a nationwide donation competition.
Philadelphia suburb offers rare cancer treatment for pets
CyberKnife technology has evolved and can be a quick and easier treatment for our four-legged friends with cancer.
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Phillies fans, Alec Bohm's parents celebrate Red October in Fishtown
The countdown is on until the Phillies take on the Mets and fans couldn't be more excited.
Zack Wheeler's poise sets the tone for Phillies ahead of NLDS opener
The locked-in Wheeler is one of the top pitchers in MLB postseason history. Nothing fazes Wheeler, or so it seems.
Why did Phillies start Sanchez in Game 2 of NLDS over Nola?
This is a culmination of the improvements Sanchez made throughout the season as he became one of the most reliable starting pitchers in the rotation.
Phillies-Mets in the NLDS has sister rivalry, roommates feeling spirited, split
Two Brooklyn-born sisters living in the same assisted living center in New Jersey are feeling very split and proud of their baseball teams.
Phillies name Cristopher Sanchez as NLDS Game 2 starter
The Phillies announced Friday that Cristopher Sanchez will start Game 2 of their NLDS against the New York Mets.
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"Fairmount Park Rapist" suspect faces new charges in 2003, 2007 rapes
Elias Diaz, the man police believe is the "Fairmount Park Rapist," has been charged with three more unsolved rapes in addition to Rebecca Park's murder.
Cold case solved: Arrest made in decade-old murder of Gloucester Township woman
Just eight days after a recent CBS Mysteries report profiled Reiff's case, an arrest has finally been made.
Investigators confident murder of Gloucester Township mother Carol Reiff will have resolution
It's been nearly 10 years since Carol Reiff, a beloved mother and friend from Gloucester Township, was found murdered in a wooded area not far from Route 42.
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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.
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Gallen of Questions
Delco or not? FidDad and Dad joke extraordinaire Dave Olgeton settles the score
Social media star Dave "FitDad" Olgeton joins Pat Gallen on this week's episode of Gallen of Questions to settle the score of what is Delco and what is not Delco.
Zach Berman talks about his new Philadelphia Eagles book "The Franchise"
Zach Berman with PHLY Sports joins Pat Gallen to discuss his new book "The Franchise: Philadelphia Eagles: A Curated History of the Eagles. Catch more episodes of Gallen of Questions every Saturday at 10:30 p.m. on PHILLY 57, streaming on CBS News Philadelphia and available on our YouTube channel.
PHLY Sports' Jon Marks on Saquon Barkley's impact on Eagles, overlooked Phillies moments
PHLY Sports host Jon Marks joins Gallen of Questions to discuss Saquon Barkley's impact on the Philadelphia Eagles defensive line, overlooked Philadelphia Phillies moments of the past couple of seasons, and the rising costs of buffalo wings. Catch more episodes of Gallen of Questions every Saturday at 10:30 p.m. on PHILLY 57, streaming on CBS News Philadelphia and available on our YouTube channel.
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Sunny skies, unseasonably warm in Philadelphia ahead of Phillies NLDS opener
It's going to be a beautiful sunny and warm fall weekend with one or two spots possibly hitting 80° on Saturday. Gorgeous for the Phillies game.
Phillies fans, Alec Bohm's parents celebrate Red October in Fishtown
The countdown is on until the Phillies take on the Mets and fans couldn't be more excited.
Zack Wheeler's poise sets the tone for Phillies ahead of NLDS opener
The locked-in Wheeler is one of the top pitchers in MLB postseason history. Nothing fazes Wheeler, or so it seems.
Phillies to face Mets in NLDS. Here's what you need to know.
The Phillies will face the New York Mets in the National League Division Series, which begins Saturday at Citizens Bank Park.
Weekend events in Philly – Phillies vs. Mets, Billie Eilish, Halloween festivities
Looking for a scare? Spooky season has officially commenced in the Philadelphia area and this weekend comes bearing thrills and chills.
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Sunny skies, unseasonably warm in Philadelphia ahead of Phillies NLDS opener
It's going to be a beautiful sunny and warm fall weekend with one or two spots possibly hitting 80° on Saturday. Gorgeous for the Phillies game.
Phillies fans, Alec Bohm's parents celebrate Red October in Fishtown
The countdown is on until the Phillies take on the Mets and fans couldn't be more excited.
Zack Wheeler's poise sets the tone for Phillies ahead of NLDS opener
The locked-in Wheeler is one of the top pitchers in MLB postseason history. Nothing fazes Wheeler, or so it seems.
Teen critically wounded in shooting on Philadelphia bus; one person in custody
A shooting on a SEPTA bus critically injured a teenage boy and led to a pursuit throughout Philadelphia Friday evening.
Tuxedo rental shop in Havertown sending relief supplies to Helene victims
Volunteers in Havertown launched a grassroots effort to help those affected by collecting donations to send to survivors in North Carolina.
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NJDOT discusses safety improvements for stretch of White Horse Pike
Representatives from the New Jersey Department of Transportation discussed long and short-term solutions for what they call one of the most dangerous stretches in Collingswood.
Weekend events in Philly – Phillies vs. Mets, Billie Eilish, Halloween festivities
Looking for a scare? Spooky season has officially commenced in the Philadelphia area and this weekend comes bearing thrills and chills.
Camden celebrates 10th anniversary of Salvation Army Kroc Center
This week marks 10 years since the Salvation Army Kroc Center in Camden opened, providing numerous services for people young and old.
Hollydell Ice Arena, Philadelphia Rebels auction Gaudreau brothers' jerseys
The Hollydell Ice Arena and Philadelphia Rebels are auctioning Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau's jerseys until Sunday, Oct. 6.
FedEx truck crashes, spills packages onto NJ Turnpike
A FedEx delivery tractor-trailer jackknifed on the New Jersey Turnpike in Burlington County on Thursday morning.
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Have Ticketmaster tickets? Check your account to make sure they're still there
Ticketmaster is claiming some of its customers' digital tickets are being stolen through email scams. Here's what they told CBS News Philadelphia after we reached out.
Dockworkers picket in Philadelphia, Wilmington after port strike called
Dockworkers began picketing at the Port of Philadelphia Tuesday after the International Longshoremen's Association announced the union would go on strike.
Haunted houses in Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware
It's officially spooky season! Check out our list of haunted houses in the Philadelphia area. Happy haunting.
Several days of tropical showers in Philadelphia area from Helene remnants
Saturday will be filled with gray skies and patchy fog with scattered showers. Temperatures sit in the mid-70s before dropping into the 60s later tonight.
Fog alert lifted in Philadelphia region; Helene bringing bands of rain
Friday morning fog has moved out before bands of showers from Tropical Depression Helene hit Friday night into Saturday.
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Team IMPACT unites with Villanova to help children with serious illnesses find hope
Team IMPACT with a connection to Villanova helps children find hope and strength from new connections with college sports teams.
FBI aids woman in defying the odds for 2nd lung transplant
A Montgomery County woman received an organ donation for her second lung transplant with help from the FBI.
New Jersey breast cancer survivor journeys through Europe
A New Jersey breast cancer survivor journeys through Europe's Camino de Santiago.
Study finds many children in fatal car crashes weren't in booster seats
A new study found many children who have died in car crashes were not sitting in booster seats that could have saved their lives.
New Jersey mother faces second bout with breast cancer
New research from the American Cancer Society shows breast cancer deaths are down but cases among young women are up.
Business News
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Tuxedo rental shop in Havertown sending relief supplies to Helene victims
Volunteers in Havertown launched a grassroots effort to help those affected by collecting donations to send to survivors in North Carolina.
Philadelphia's Chart House restaurant closing after 38 years
The parent company of Philadelphia's Chart House says construction in the area "cut off visibility and access for our customers."
Phillies fans stock up on merchandise in Broomall, Delaware County
Delco Original Trading Company in Broomall is seeing an uptick in business as fans stock up on new merch ahead of the Phillies' first playoff game this Saturday.
Grocers worry port strike could cause shortages, price increases
Grocers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey say the dockworker strike could affect the supply chain and cause prices to rise.
Philadelphia among the ports impacted by dockworkers strike
The union representing 45,000 dockworkers from Texas to Maine could go on strike on Tuesday, which could halt operations at the Port of Philadelphia.
Traffic & Transportation
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NJDOT discusses safety improvements for stretch of White Horse Pike
Representatives from the New Jersey Department of Transportation discussed long and short-term solutions for what they call one of the most dangerous stretches in Collingswood.
Pa. troopers working in construction zones to stop unsafe drivers
Pennsylvania state troopers are accompanying PennDOT workers in some construction zones to stop unsafe drivers.
FedEx truck crashes, spills packages onto NJ Turnpike
A FedEx delivery tractor-trailer jackknifed on the New Jersey Turnpike in Burlington County on Thursday morning.
Phillies postseason games push I-76 East bridge deck repairs back
Scheduled bridge deck repairs on part of I-76 East will have to wait another weekend because of the Phillies' playoff games.
Pennsylvania Turnpike emergency number down
The emergency number for the Pennsylvania Turnpike is down across the entire commonwealth.
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Phillies fans, Alec Bohm's parents celebrate Red October in Fishtown
The countdown is on until the Phillies take on the Mets and fans couldn't be more excited.
Zack Wheeler's poise sets the tone for Phillies ahead of NLDS opener
The locked-in Wheeler is one of the top pitchers in MLB postseason history. Nothing fazes Wheeler, or so it seems.
Why did Phillies start Sanchez in Game 2 of NLDS over Nola?
This is a culmination of the improvements Sanchez made throughout the season as he became one of the most reliable starting pitchers in the rotation.
Phillies-Mets in the NLDS has sister rivalry, roommates feeling spirited, split
Two Brooklyn-born sisters living in the same assisted living center in New Jersey are feeling very split and proud of their baseball teams.
Phillies name Cristopher Sanchez as NLDS Game 2 starter
The Phillies announced Friday that Cristopher Sanchez will start Game 2 of their NLDS against the New York Mets.
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Weekend events in Philly – Phillies vs. Mets, Billie Eilish, Halloween festivities
Looking for a scare? Spooky season has officially commenced in the Philadelphia area and this weekend comes bearing thrills and chills.
Bruce Springsteen endorses Harris, condemns Trump
Rock star Bruce Springsteen spoke out in a video and said Trump should be disqualified from ever being president again.
Behind-the-scenes look at the Jersey Boys at the Walnut Street Theatre
Take a look at the behind-the-scenes story never told of the Jersey Boys musical at the Walnut Street Theatre.
"Abbott Elementary," "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" tease crossover episode
Philadelphia-based shows "Abbott Elementary" and "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" teased a crossover episode on social media.
Philadelphia's Chart House restaurant closing after 38 years
The parent company of Philadelphia's Chart House says construction in the area "cut off visibility and access for our customers."
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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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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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Week 5 of Friday Football Frenzy has hard-nosed runs, long touchdowns and a former Eagle sighting
High school football highlights from around the Delaware Valley for our Friday Football Frenzy.
Sunny skies, unseasonably warm Saturday with a high of 79
It’s going to be a beautiful sunny & warm fall weekend with one or two spots possibly hitting 80° on Saturday. Bill Kelly has the forecast.
Off-duty Philadelphia officer shoots, kills man in Northeast Philly
We're continuing to follow Thursday night's deadly shooting involving an off-duty Philadelphia police officer. Investigators said the 43-year-old off-duty homicide detective and a 54-year-old man stopped their cars along Willits Road and Holme Avenue in Northeast Philly. The detective has been placed on administrative leave.
Fans in Philadelphia are ready for the return of Red October as Phillies face Mets in NLDS
Excitement and anxiousness across the Delaware Valley are at a fever pitch as the Phillies take on their long-time division rivals, the New York Mets in the playoffs. For the first time, the town is painted red with buildings and landmarks lit up in support of the Phils. Kerri Corrado reports fans are ready for the return of Red October.
Clouds fill in Philadelphia, gray skies but comfortable temps
Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly is in the NEXT Weather Sphere with the forecast.