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Former Drexel neurologist who sexually abused patients kills himself in jail
A once-prominent neurologist convicted last month of sexually abusing patients killed himself Monday at a New York City jail while awaiting sentencing in that case and a trial on federal charges alleging still more abuse, two people familiar with the matter said.
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Afghan evacuees settled in Philadelphia recall Taliban takeover one year later
Kerri Corrado reports.
NEXT Weather: Spotty showers
Kate Bilo has the latest forecast.
PHL Center Stage returns after 2-year hiatus
It's an initiative that helps the area's aspiring performers find a larger audience.
Man sentenced to life in prison for organizing murder-for-hire plot
Investigators say James Haines hired two men to kill a 27-year-old back in 2020.
Former Drexel neurologist who sexually abused patients kills himself in jail
Ricardo Cruciani was found dead Monday.
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CBS3 SummerFest: What makes Sundae Best Homemade Ice Cream Parlor the best?
Vittoria Woodill reports.
CBS3 SummerFest: Avalon Brew Pub is unique place to kick back, relax on 79th Street
Vittoria Woodill reports.
Owner of Uncle Bill's Pancake House credits consistency as reason for being Jersey Shore staple
Chandler Lutz reports.
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.
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Standout teen athlete Tyrese Johnson's family demanding justice more than 5 year after his murder
More than five years after Tyrese's murder, Philadelphia police are at a standstill in their investigation.
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.
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Could polio be making comeback in Delaware Valley?
The Philadelphia Department of Health says it doesn't test for polio neither do most other locations in the region.
NJ COVID-19 requirements will change significantly
In a press release on Monday, Gov. Murphy announced that vaccination efforts and results have been increasing with children aged 6 months or older being eligible for the vaccine.
School District of Philadelphia reveals COVID-19 plans for upcoming academic year
The School District of Philadelphia revealed its COVID-19 plans for when students return to the classroom on Friday. Here's what you need to know.
CDC updates its COVID-19 guidelines in sweeping overhaul
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
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.
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A pair of deadline acquisitions deliver for Phillies in series-opening win over Reds
Syndergaard, who had a career 2.11 ERA against Cincinnati, his lowest against any team, allowed three earned runs through seven innings.
AP source: Ben Simmons, Sixers settle his grievance over salary
Simmons was seeking a portion of the nearly $20 million that was withheld after he refused to suit up for the 76ers last season.
Phillies place Knebel on IL with injury that forced him to miss 92 games last season
Knebel signed a one-year, $10 million contract with the Phillies in December.
Eagles trade JJ Arcega-Whiteside to Seahawks for safety
The JJ Arcega-Whiteside era in Philadelphia has come to an end.
Ryan Howard discusses "special breed" Pat Burrell, Phillies fans on "The Chris Rose Rotation"
Appearing on "The Chris Rose Rotation" podcast, Howard was asked, "Was Burrell as weird as he seemed?"
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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.
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Taste With Tori: Birdie's Kitchen
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Taste With Tori: Glassy Brown Cookies
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Taste With Tori: Earth - Bread + Brewery In Mount Airy
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Taste With Tori: Pretty Girls Cook
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Taste With Tori: Trolley Barn Public Market
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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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Former Drexel neurologist who sexually abused patients kills himself in jail
A once-prominent neurologist convicted last month of sexually abusing patients killed himself Monday at a New York City jail while awaiting sentencing in that case and a trial on federal charges alleging still more abuse, two people familiar with the matter said.
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Some Pennridge School District parents fear 2 proposed policies jeopardize free speech
No vote happened Monday and one of the issues may have left more questions than answers.
One year later, Afghan evacuees settled in Philadelphia recall Taliban takeover
After escaping the war zone, Philadelphia's Office of Immigrant Affairs says finding housing was one of the next obstacles these families faced.
A pair of deadline acquisitions deliver for Phillies in series-opening win over Reds
Syndergaard, who had a career 2.11 ERA against Cincinnati, his lowest against any team, allowed three earned runs through seven innings.
Could polio be making comeback in Delaware Valley?
The Philadelphia Department of Health says it doesn't test for polio neither do most other locations in the region.
Former Drexel neurologist who sexually abused patients kills himself in jail
A once-prominent neurologist convicted last month of sexually abusing patients killed himself Monday at a New York City jail while awaiting sentencing in that case and a trial on federal charges alleging still more abuse, two people familiar with the matter said.
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Gloucester County woman suing trucking company involved in chemical leak that caused rotten egg smell
The lawsuit alleges the Texas-based company TransChem USA is responsible for illnesses related to the leak.
New Jersey sells nearly $80 million in legal marijuana in first 10 weeks
The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission says recorded more than $4.6 million in tax revenue.
Philadelphia-based company teams up with Auntie Anne's for Oktoberfest beer
The beer is now available in the Philadelphia area.
Cool temperatures won't stick around as summer heat set to return by end of week
A dip in the jet stream over our area will keep us cooler than much of the country through Tuesday.
NJ COVID-19 requirements will change significantly
In a press release on Monday, Gov. Murphy announced that vaccination efforts and results have been increasing with children aged 6 months or older being eligible for the vaccine.
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Capitol Hill security concerns after Delaware man crashes into barricades
Capitol police identified the man as 29-year-old Richard York.
Philadelphia-based company teams up with Auntie Anne's for Oktoberfest beer
The beer is now available in the Philadelphia area.
Man dies after being shot in the head in Wilmington, police say
There's no word on any arrests at this time.
Delaware man wins lottery twice within same month
Duane Ketterman of Millsboro won $18,000 playing the lottery in Maryland, where he often drives for work. Then, just a few weeks later, he won $30,000.
Motorcyclist critically injured in Newark, Delaware State Police investigates
The injured man had been transported to Christiana Hospital where he was placed in critical condition.
Health News
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Could polio be making comeback in Delaware Valley?
The Philadelphia Department of Health says it doesn't test for polio neither do most other locations in the region.
NJ COVID-19 requirements will change significantly
In a press release on Monday, Gov. Murphy announced that vaccination efforts and results have been increasing with children aged 6 months or older being eligible for the vaccine.
School District of Philadelphia reveals COVID-19 plans for upcoming academic year
The School District of Philadelphia revealed its COVID-19 plans for when students return to the classroom on Friday. Here's what you need to know.
CDC updates its COVID-19 guidelines in sweeping overhaul
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
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.
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.
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New PATCO schedule could make your morning commute few minutes longer
The transit agency is rolling out a new schedule with fewer trains.
Could take "couple days" to remove tanker responsible for foul odor in Gloucester County
The tanker began releasing the odor Wednesday afternoon at a truck stop off I-295 and Bentley Road.
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.
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A pair of deadline acquisitions deliver for Phillies in series-opening win over Reds
Syndergaard, who had a career 2.11 ERA against Cincinnati, his lowest against any team, allowed three earned runs through seven innings.
AP source: Ben Simmons, Sixers settle his grievance over salary
Simmons was seeking a portion of the nearly $20 million that was withheld after he refused to suit up for the 76ers last season.
Phillies place Knebel on IL with injury that forced him to miss 92 games last season
Knebel signed a one-year, $10 million contract with the Phillies in December.
Eagles trade JJ Arcega-Whiteside to Seahawks for safety
The JJ Arcega-Whiteside era in Philadelphia has come to an end.
Ryan Howard discusses "special breed" Pat Burrell, Phillies fans on "The Chris Rose Rotation"
Appearing on "The Chris Rose Rotation" podcast, Howard was asked, "Was Burrell as weird as he seemed?"
Entertainment News
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Anne Heche dies at 53 following Los Angeles car wreck
Heche got her start in a soap opera before starring in films and on TV, and made headlines for her relationship with comedian Ellen DeGeneres in the '90s.
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.
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
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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Afghan evacuees settled in Philadelphia recall Taliban takeover one year later
Kerri Corrado reports.
NEXT Weather: Spotty showers
Kate Bilo has the latest forecast.
PHL Center Stage returns after 2-year hiatus
It's an initiative that helps the area's aspiring performers find a larger audience.
Man sentenced to life in prison for organizing murder-for-hire plot
Investigators say James Haines hired two men to kill a 27-year-old back in 2020.
Former Drexel neurologist who sexually abused patients kills himself in jail
Ricardo Cruciani was found dead Monday.