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Cherelle Parker wins Philadelphia Democratic primary for mayor
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Bobby Shisler, fallen Deptford officer, to be remembered in funeral
Officer Bobby Shisler, 27, died months after a shooting after a March pedestrian stop in Deptford, N.J.
Cherelle Parker wins Philadelphia Democratic primary for mayor
Parker's win sets up a matchup against Republican David Oh to become Philadelphia's 100th mayor and replace Mayor Jim Kenney, who has been in office since 2016.
Phillies' RISP struggles continue in third straight loss
The Phillies left 12 men on base and went 1 for 11 with runners in scoring position in their 4-3 loss to the Giants on Tuesday night.
Crews battle 2-alarm house fire in Haverford
Crews battle a 2-alarm fire at a home in Haverford Township.
NEXT Weather: Drier, breezier Wednesday brings elevated fire risk
Wednesday will be dry, cooler and breezy, bringing an elevated fire risk to parts of South Jersey and the Shore today.
Montgomery County dad shares survival story after stroke
For this dad, it's been an emotional journey to reclaim his busy life back to being able to play with his kids. Montgomery County dad shares story of survival after stroke
Cherelle Parker doesn't speak after Democratic mayoral victory due to dental emergency
After winning the Philadelphia Democratic primary for mayor, Cherelle Parker didn't speak Tuesday night due to an emergency.
Check out the results for the Philadelphia, Pa. primary elections
Cherelle Parker won the Democratic primary and will face Republican David Oh, who ran unopposed, in November's general election.
Democrats keep Pa. House majority, positioning party to prevent limits on abortion rights
Democrats will maintain their narrow Pennsylvania House majority after winning a special election in the Philadelphia suburbs.
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Crews battle 2-alarm house fire in Haverford
No injuries have been reported.
NEXT Weather: A mid-week cool-down
Kate Bilo reports.
Large turnout expected for the funeral of fallen Deptford Police Officer Bobby Shisler
Jasmine Payoute reports.
Who is Democratic Philadelphia mayoral candidate Charelle Parker?
Wakisha Bailey reports.
Two former council members are facing each other to become Philadelphia's 100th mayor
Ross DiMattei reports.
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NEXT Weather: Drier, breezier Wednesday brings elevated fire risk
Wednesday will be dry, cooler and breezy, bringing an elevated fire risk to parts of South Jersey and the Shore today.
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Montgomery County dad shares survival story after stroke
For this dad, it's been an emotional journey to reclaim his busy life back to being able to play with his kids. Montgomery County dad shares story of survival after stroke
N.J. group working to make pregnancy safer for Black women
Black women in the U.S. are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than white women, according to the CDC.
Recalled Gerber powdered baby formula distributed to some US retailers after initial recall notice
A Gerber infant formula under voluntary recall for possible contamination with a germ that can seriously sicken babies was distributed to some US retailers even after the initial notice, according to a release shared by the FDA.
Mpox outbreak "not over," warns CDC
The CDC is expected to release new vaccine effectiveness data this week.
J&J Covid-19 vaccine no longer available in the US
The Covid-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson is no longer available in the United States, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Pampering mom for Mother's Day can help combat a variety of stress related medical conditions
Moms are usually busy taking care of everybody else but doctors warn that busy, stressful lives can lead to variety of medical conditions.
Woman celebrates Mother's Day after surviving heart failure during pregnancy
A new mother was given a second chance at life and is able to celebrate her first Mother's Day, thanks to a stranger who allowed her to get a life-saving heart transplant.
"Code Orange" declared for Philadelphia area Friday due to air pollution: DEP
Those with respiratory problems will be especially vulnerable and should limit outdoor activities, the DEP says.
First epinephrine nasal spray clears key FDA hurdle
The product could be the first nasal spray for severe allergic reactions.
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Phillies' RISP struggles continue in third straight loss
The Phillies left 12 men on base and went 1 for 11 with runners in scoring position in their 4-3 loss to the Giants on Tuesday night.
Sixers fire head coach Doc Rivers
Doc Rivers' tenure as the Philadelphia 76ers' head coach is over.
Mount Holly names street for NFL Hall of Famer Franco Harris
Mount Holly unveiled a street sign to Harris at his alma mater Rancocas Valley Regional High School.
America's fastest-growing sport is coming to your mall
Pickleball is coming to your local mall, replacing shuttered Bed Bath & Beyond, Old Navy and Saks Off 5th stores.
Bailey Falter's struggles continue in Phillies' loss to Giants
Falter fell to 0-7 on the season as the Phils dropped their series opener in San Francisco, 6-3, on Monday night.
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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.
Mysteries: Mother of 18-year-old killed in West Oak Lane remembers son as "gentle giant"
In 2021, 18-year-old Shaquille Barbour was shot and killed while he rode his bike home from a corner store in Philadelphia.
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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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Focusing on the Future: Philadelphia high school robotics team supporting teams citywide
On this week's Focusing on the Future Wakisha Bailey speaks with the team and finds out how they are making a difference with other high schoolers.
Youth group with "incredible passion" holding Philadelphia politicians accountable
PhillyBOLT consists of young Philadelphians who are keeping a close eye on the race to become Philadelphia's 100th mayor.
Class gets students inside a bank, teaches them accounting
Students in a finance and accounting class at George Washington High School are learning how to prepare tax returns.
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Deptford police speak about fallen officer Bobby Shisler
The department held a news conference Tuesday morning after a procession brought the fallen officer's body back to Deptford.
Gallen of Questions Podcast, Ep. 20: Former NBA player Jason Thompson
Jason Thompson, a local hoops legend from Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey, joined Pat on the Gallen of Questions Podcast to talk about Sixers-Celtics and more.
Joel Embiid expected to play in Sixers' Game 2 vs. Celtics
A source told CBS News Philadelphia's Pat Gallen that Embiid is expected to play Wednesday night barring any setbacks.
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Bobby Shisler, fallen Deptford officer, to be remembered in funeral
Officer Bobby Shisler, 27, died months after a shooting after a March pedestrian stop in Deptford, N.J.
Cherelle Parker wins Philadelphia Democratic primary for mayor
Parker's win sets up a matchup against Republican David Oh to become Philadelphia's 100th mayor and replace Mayor Jim Kenney, who has been in office since 2016.
Phillies' RISP struggles continue in third straight loss
The Phillies left 12 men on base and went 1 for 11 with runners in scoring position in their 4-3 loss to the Giants on Tuesday night.
Crews battle 2-alarm house fire in Haverford
Crews battle a 2-alarm fire at a home in Haverford Township.
NEXT Weather: Drier, breezier Wednesday brings elevated fire risk
Wednesday will be dry, cooler and breezy, bringing an elevated fire risk to parts of South Jersey and the Shore today.
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Cherelle Parker wins Philadelphia Democratic primary for mayor
Parker's win sets up a matchup against Republican David Oh to become Philadelphia's 100th mayor and replace Mayor Jim Kenney, who has been in office since 2016.
Crews battle 2-alarm house fire in Haverford
Crews battle a 2-alarm fire at a home in Haverford Township.
Cherelle Parker doesn't speak after Democratic mayoral victory due to dental emergency
After winning the Philadelphia Democratic primary for mayor, Cherelle Parker didn't speak Tuesday night due to an emergency.
Check out the results for the Philadelphia, Pa. primary elections
Cherelle Parker won the Democratic primary and will face Republican David Oh, who ran unopposed, in November's general election.
Democrats keep Pa. House majority, positioning party to prevent limits on abortion rights
Democrats will maintain their narrow Pennsylvania House majority after winning a special election in the Philadelphia suburbs.
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Bobby Shisler, fallen Deptford officer, to be remembered in funeral
Officer Bobby Shisler, 27, died months after a shooting after a March pedestrian stop in Deptford, N.J.
NEXT Weather: Drier, breezier Wednesday brings elevated fire risk
Wednesday will be dry, cooler and breezy, bringing an elevated fire risk to parts of South Jersey and the Shore today.
Students, former teachers hope for the future after vacant school fire in Trenton
Formers teachers and students share memories of the old Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School after a massive fire Monday.
Rapper Post Malone to hit the stage in Camden this summer
The rapper will hit the stage at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion on July 25.
These 8 cities rank among 150 "best places to live"
Eight cities in our region are part of the U.S. News and World Report's "Best Places to Live" list.
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NEXT Weather: Drier, breezier Wednesday brings elevated fire risk
Wednesday will be dry, cooler and breezy, bringing an elevated fire risk to parts of South Jersey and the Shore today.
Country music star Jimmie Allen removed as DSU commencement speaker amid sexual abuse allegations
Country music star Jimmie Allen has been removed as the commencement speaker for Delaware State University.
Tractor-trailer leaves I-495 in Delaware, crashes to road below
A tractor-trailer has flipped over on Interstate 495 in Delaware, blocking traffic and sending a driver to the hospital.
No explosive device found at Delaware's Glasgow Park: police
A Delaware park has reopened Wednesday after police say an explosive device was not found.
Live Nation offering $25 tickets to shows for Concert Week
Live Nation is offering $25 tickets to over 3,800 shows, including some coming to the Philadelphia area.
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Montgomery County dad shares survival story after stroke
For this dad, it's been an emotional journey to reclaim his busy life back to being able to play with his kids. Montgomery County dad shares story of survival after stroke
N.J. group working to make pregnancy safer for Black women
Black women in the U.S. are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than white women, according to the CDC.
Recalled Gerber powdered baby formula distributed to some US retailers after initial recall notice
A Gerber infant formula under voluntary recall for possible contamination with a germ that can seriously sicken babies was distributed to some US retailers even after the initial notice, according to a release shared by the FDA.
Mpox outbreak "not over," warns CDC
The CDC is expected to release new vaccine effectiveness data this week.
J&J Covid-19 vaccine no longer available in the US
The Covid-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson is no longer available in the United States, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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How to save your Google account before it gets deleted for being inactive
The updated policy takes effect immediately, but Google said it will not begin deleting accounts until December.
Recalled Gerber powdered baby formula distributed to some US retailers after initial recall notice
A Gerber infant formula under voluntary recall for possible contamination with a germ that can seriously sicken babies was distributed to some US retailers even after the initial notice, according to a release shared by the FDA.
McDonald's burn lawsuit: Fast food company found liable in hot Chicken McNugget case
Jurors heard two days of testimony and arguments about the 2019 episode that left the 4-year-old girl with a burned upper thigh.
Vendors at Reading Terminal Market working together after power outage
A power outage forced some businesses in the iconic Reading Terminal Market to close Thursday morning.
Airbnb Rooms: Short-term rental company rolls out low-cost option to house rentals
Airbnb is going back to its roots to cater to travelers who are growing more concerned with saving money.
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Cleanup underway after fuel spill on Ben Franklin Bridge, WB toll lanes reduced
The toll plaza is partially blocked westbound, with only six booths operating as of 7:30 a.m.
Traveling this summer? PHL has tips to navigate anticipated busy season
Philadelphia International Airport anticipates that the summer of 2023 will be the busiest since 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Philadelphia Parking Authority issues 3,000-plus parking tickets for street cleaning violations
More than $94,000 in fines were issued by the PPA Monday.
PPA to start cracking down on cars parked in bike lanes
Eight officers will now focus on ticketing drivers who illegally park in bike lanes in Center City, University City and South Philly.
Tractor-trailer overturns, multiple I-295 ramps closed in N.J.
Exit 36 on Interstate 295 is closed and detoured due to an overturned tractor-trailer.
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Phillies' RISP struggles continue in third straight loss
The Phillies left 12 men on base and went 1 for 11 with runners in scoring position in their 4-3 loss to the Giants on Tuesday night.
Sixers fire head coach Doc Rivers
Doc Rivers' tenure as the Philadelphia 76ers' head coach is over.
Mount Holly names street for NFL Hall of Famer Franco Harris
Mount Holly unveiled a street sign to Harris at his alma mater Rancocas Valley Regional High School.
America's fastest-growing sport is coming to your mall
Pickleball is coming to your local mall, replacing shuttered Bed Bath & Beyond, Old Navy and Saks Off 5th stores.
Bailey Falter's struggles continue in Phillies' loss to Giants
Falter fell to 0-7 on the season as the Phils dropped their series opener in San Francisco, 6-3, on Monday night.
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Alec Baldwin indicates he has wrapped filming on "Rust"
Last month, special prosecutors in New Mexico confirmed they were dropping involuntary manslaughter charges that had been brought against Baldwin.
Writers Guild won't picket Tony Awards, allowing the show to go on
An unscripted version of the awards show is expected to air on television next month.
Rapper Post Malone to hit the stage in Camden this summer
The rapper will hit the stage at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion on July 25.
Fan who Taylor Swift defended during her Philly concert shares her story: "This was crazy!"
The woman Taylor Swift defended during a show in Philadelphia this weekend is from Maryland and she talked to WJZ about the viral moment.
"Philly was a dream": Taylor Swift thanks Philadelphia, reinforces love for Eagles
Berks County native Taylor Swift is claiming Philadelphia as her own, saying it was "a dream" to play at the Eagles' stadium.
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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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Focusing on the Future: Philadelphia high school robotics team supporting teams citywide
On this week's Focusing on the Future Wakisha Bailey speaks with the team and finds out how they are making a difference with other high schoolers.
Youth group with "incredible passion" holding Philadelphia politicians accountable
PhillyBOLT consists of young Philadelphians who are keeping a close eye on the race to become Philadelphia's 100th mayor.
Class gets students inside a bank, teaches them accounting
Students in a finance and accounting class at George Washington High School are learning how to prepare tax returns.
After he was born premature, N.J. teen launches growth chart business
Julian Taylor was born weighing just over one pound, but he was a fighter.
Mayfair teacher introducing students to building trades
Mayfair Elementary School is the only one in the School District of Philadelphia helping students explore vocational programs.
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Crews battle 2-alarm house fire in Haverford
No injuries have been reported.
NEXT Weather: A mid-week cool-down
Kate Bilo reports.
Large turnout expected for the funeral of fallen Deptford Police Officer Bobby Shisler
Jasmine Payoute reports.
Who is Democratic Philadelphia mayoral candidate Charelle Parker?
Wakisha Bailey reports.
Two former council members are facing each other to become Philadelphia's 100th mayor
Ross DiMattei reports.