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Struggling with credit card debt? Here are options you may not know exist.
Consumer experts say some solutions are simpler and more accessible than people may realize.
Watch: N.J. governor to make "special announcement" about World Cup plans
New Jersey leaders are gathering in Camden County for a "special statewide announcement" of plans for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
This Philly woman started Mother's Day – and fought for its true meaning
Anna Jarvis was living in Philadelphia when she started the first Mother's Day celebration in 1908, in honor of her late mother.
14-year-old boy shot in the back in North Philadelphia
A teenage boy is stable after he was rushed to a hospital following a shooting in North Philadelphia late on Tuesday night.
Much-needed rain hits Philadelphia region Wednesday
A thunderstorm or two in the Philadelphia region is possible Wednesday afternoon and evening, but any severe weather is unlikely.
Penn professor warns gas prices are "going to get a lot worse" amid Iran war
Gas prices in the Philadelphia area climbed to around $4.58 per gallon this week, according to data from AAA.
I-76 in Philly reopens after crash sends 7 people to hospitals
Part of Interstate 76 in South Philadelphia has reopened after a crash sent seven people to hospitals Tuesday night.
Harper, Sánchez lead Phillies to victory over Athletics
Bryce Harper homered twice, Cristopher Sánchez struck out 10 batters in eight strong innings and the streaking Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Athletics 9-1 on Tuesday night.
Jaylen Brown fined $50,000 by the NBA for public criticism of playoff officiating
The NBA has fined Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown $50,000 for public criticism of game officials following Boston's first-round exit from the playoffs.
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If you're in credit card debt, these simple solutions could help get it paid off
About half of all Americans with a credit card say they can't afford to pay it off in full each month, according to a new survey from progressive think tank The Century Foundation. Researchers say rising rates are pushing balances higher and costing consumers more over time.
Dining Under the Stars returns to Media, Pennsylvania for its 19th season
Dining Under the Stars kicks off its 19th season this Wednesday night, transforming State Street into an al fresco dining experience.
The Philadelphia woman behind the nation's first Mother's Day celebration
In 1908, West Virginia native Anna Jarvis started a Mother's Day celebration in Philadelphia in honor of her mother, and to champion better health care for women and children. Kerri Corrado reports.
14-year-old boy rushed to hospital after shooting in North Philadelphia
Police say a shooter or shooters opened fire into a crowd on a North Philadelphia block on Tuesday night. A police officer then rushed a 14-year-old boy who had been shot in the back to the hospital. Brandon Goldner reports.
Widespread showers in Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon, more rain overnight
A batch of showers moves into the region Wednesday morning and will linger until the early afternoon. Spotty storms are possible later in the evening, but a few breaks of late-day sun are possible.
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Widespread showers in Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon, more rain overnight
A batch of showers moves into the region Wednesday morning and will linger until the early afternoon. Spotty storms are possible later in the evening, but a few breaks of late-day sun are possible.
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Bensalem family thanks nurses after baby's long NICU stay
A Bensalem family visited the team at Jefferson Abington Hospital to say thank you after a long NICU stay.
Neurofibromatosis advocates fighting for funding and awareness
The rare genetic disorder neurofibromatosis, or NF, affects about 1 in every 3,000 people and causes tumors to grow along nerves throughout the body.
"Ozempic breath" is boosting Hershey's sales of mints and gum
Hershey says it's benefiting from the growing use of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs even as people cut down on snacks. Here's why.
Cancer survivor's second chance includes running Broad Street
Holly Heenan will represent Team Determination at the Broad Street Run in Philadelphia.
Nuclear medicine being called new frontier in cancer care: "A new era"
Nuclear medicine is a new frontier in cancer care, and for one Bucks County, Pennsylvania, mom, it's been a lifesaver.
North Philly skate rink to become health center expanding access to uninsured
A new project in North Philadelphia is transforming an old skating rink into a new comprehensive health center set to open in 2027.
A walk in Philly is raising awareness for bladder cancer: "There is hope"
The Philadelphia Walk to End Bladder Cancer is raising awareness for a disease doctors say is often overlooked.
Free screenings for diabetic eye disease available this weekend
Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia and other sites around the region will host free eye screenings for Diabetes Day.
Philadelphia area receives an "F" for bad air quality as pollution worsens
The Philadelphia region received an F for bad air quality in an annual report from the American Lung Association.
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Watch: N.J. governor to make "special announcement" about World Cup plans
New Jersey leaders are gathering in Camden County for a "special statewide announcement" of plans for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Harper, Sánchez lead Phillies to victory over Athletics
Bryce Harper homered twice, Cristopher Sánchez struck out 10 batters in eight strong innings and the streaking Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Athletics 9-1 on Tuesday night.
Jaylen Brown fined $50,000 by the NBA for public criticism of playoff officiating
The NBA has fined Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown $50,000 for public criticism of game officials following Boston's first-round exit from the playoffs.
Phillies activate closer Jhoan Duran from IL before A's series begins
The Phillies on Tuesday activated closer Jhoan Duran from the 15-day injured list and traded Trevor Richards to the White Sox.
Nurse steps away for brother's funeral, expected back for Game 2 vs. Knicks
Sixers coach Nick Nurse was away from the team Tuesday ahead of Game 2 of its second-round playoff series against the New York Knicks to attend the funeral of his brother.
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How a N.J. mother turned loss into a legacy through a children's book
A New Jersey woman is making sure her daughter's voice lives on through a children's book that's touching lives far beyond the pages.
Neurofibromatosis advocates fighting for funding and awareness
The rare genetic disorder neurofibromatosis, or NF, affects about 1 in every 3,000 people and causes tumors to grow along nerves throughout the body.
Sisters turn consignment shop into lifeline for foster, adoptive families
Everything inside Heart and Soul'd is donated, and after covering expenses, profits go directly to foster and adoption-related services for families around Delaware County.
Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church choir taking message of hope on road
Enon Music Group is celebrating 10 years of impact by visiting 25 cities, hosting free concerts and donating to local nonprofits.
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This Philly woman started Mother's Day – and fought for its true meaning
Anna Jarvis was living in Philadelphia when she started the first Mother's Day celebration in 1908, in honor of her late mother.
The Philadelphia woman behind the nation's first Mother's Day celebration
In 1908, West Virginia native Anna Jarvis started a Mother's Day celebration in Philadelphia in honor of her mother, and to champion better health care for women and children. Kerri Corrado reports.
West Chester students recreate historic tavern ahead of U.S.' 250th
The exhibit "Becoming America in West Chester" includes a recreation of the historic Turk's Head Tavern.
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Struggling with credit card debt? Here are options you may not know exist.
Consumer experts say some solutions are simpler and more accessible than people may realize.
Watch: N.J. governor to make "special announcement" about World Cup plans
New Jersey leaders are gathering in Camden County for a "special statewide announcement" of plans for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
This Philly woman started Mother's Day – and fought for its true meaning
Anna Jarvis was living in Philadelphia when she started the first Mother's Day celebration in 1908, in honor of her late mother.
14-year-old boy shot in the back in North Philadelphia
A teenage boy is stable after he was rushed to a hospital following a shooting in North Philadelphia late on Tuesday night.
Much-needed rain hits Philadelphia region Wednesday
A thunderstorm or two in the Philadelphia region is possible Wednesday afternoon and evening, but any severe weather is unlikely.
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Struggling with credit card debt? Here are options you may not know exist.
Consumer experts say some solutions are simpler and more accessible than people may realize.
This Philly woman started Mother's Day – and fought for its true meaning
Anna Jarvis was living in Philadelphia when she started the first Mother's Day celebration in 1908, in honor of her late mother.
14-year-old boy shot in the back in North Philadelphia
A teenage boy is stable after he was rushed to a hospital following a shooting in North Philadelphia late on Tuesday night.
I-76 in Philly reopens after crash sends 7 people to hospitals
Part of Interstate 76 in South Philadelphia has reopened after a crash sent seven people to hospitals Tuesday night.
Bensalem family thanks nurses after baby's long NICU stay
A Bensalem family visited the team at Jefferson Abington Hospital to say thank you after a long NICU stay.
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Watch: N.J. governor to make "special announcement" about World Cup plans
New Jersey leaders are gathering in Camden County for a "special statewide announcement" of plans for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Lyft driver charged with attempting to lure 2 Princeton students
A New Jersey Lyft driver has been charged with luring and sexually harassing two female Princeton University students.
Missing wallaby recovered after escape from enclosure at Cape May zoo
Police say a 2-year-old male wallaby escaped its enclosure at the Cape May County Park & Zoo overnight.
Wildfire scorched wooded area of N.J. before being placed under control
Heavy flames scorched a wooded area in Hamilton Township on Tuesday and threatened a half dozen homes.
2 suspects wanted in connection with Philly shooting that left N.J. man dead
Philadelphia police are searching for a vehicle and two suspects wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a Haddonfield man in Southwest Philly.
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Woman dead after fire collapses house in Wilmington, Delaware
Crews were called out to the 2000 block of North Harrison Street for a reported blaze at a three-story building.
Man suspected in rash of burglaries at businesses in Wilmington arrested
Jimmie Hayes was arrested in connection with at least nine burglaries at businesses in Wilmington, Delaware, police said.
Burglar hits nearly a dozen Delaware businesses: "I want them to be caught"
Police in Wilmington, Delaware, are investigating a burglary spree at businesses over a three-week span.
Inside the Delaware company making suits that take astronauts to space
ILC Dover has made spacesuits worn on six moon landings and more than 250 space flights since the first man walked on the moon in 1969.
FBI offering $5K reward for info on missing man last seen in Delco
The FBI believes foul play might be involved in the disappearance of Isiah Jenifer, who was last seen in Delaware County.
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Bensalem family thanks nurses after baby's long NICU stay
A Bensalem family visited the team at Jefferson Abington Hospital to say thank you after a long NICU stay.
Neurofibromatosis advocates fighting for funding and awareness
The rare genetic disorder neurofibromatosis, or NF, affects about 1 in every 3,000 people and causes tumors to grow along nerves throughout the body.
"Ozempic breath" is boosting Hershey's sales of mints and gum
Hershey says it's benefiting from the growing use of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs even as people cut down on snacks. Here's why.
Cancer survivor's second chance includes running Broad Street
Holly Heenan will represent Team Determination at the Broad Street Run in Philadelphia.
Nuclear medicine being called new frontier in cancer care: "A new era"
Nuclear medicine is a new frontier in cancer care, and for one Bucks County, Pennsylvania, mom, it's been a lifesaver.
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Philly restaurants considering 20% service charge during World Cup
If you dine out in Philadelphia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup events, you could end up paying more.
Bimbo Bakeries moves headquarters to Texas after 17 years in Philadelphia area
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
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Surging gas prices hit Philadelphia-area transportation businesses
Gas prices are climbing, putting a strain on the transportation industry and its workers in the Philadelphia area.
FIFA cancels 2,000 hotel rooms in Philadelphia ahead of World Cup matches
FIFA officials have canceled hundreds of hotel rooms in Philadelphia previously booked for this summer.
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What the Spirit Airlines shutdown means for Atlantic City Airport
The sudden shutdown of Spirit Airlines is having an outsized impact on Atlantic City International Airport, where the budget carrier accounted for about 75% of all flights.
Newly renovated Philadelphia bus terminal reopens after nearly 3 years
The former Greyhound Bus Terminal, now called the Philadelphia Parking Authority Transportation Center, has reopened after undergoing a major renovation project.
SEPTA adds bulletproof glass to some buses to improve driver safety
SEPTA is installing bulletproof glass on some of its buses to improve driver safety in the Philadelphia area.
Lehigh-Girard ramp to I-95 South in Philadelphia reopens after police investigation
A ramp onto I-95 South in Philadelphia has reopened after a single-car crash.
I-95 South reopens after van fire in Northeast Philadelphia
A vehicle fire briefly shut down the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Northeast Philadelphia Thursday.
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Watch: N.J. governor to make "special announcement" about World Cup plans
New Jersey leaders are gathering in Camden County for a "special statewide announcement" of plans for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Harper, Sánchez lead Phillies to victory over Athletics
Bryce Harper homered twice, Cristopher Sánchez struck out 10 batters in eight strong innings and the streaking Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Athletics 9-1 on Tuesday night.
Jaylen Brown fined $50,000 by the NBA for public criticism of playoff officiating
The NBA has fined Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown $50,000 for public criticism of game officials following Boston's first-round exit from the playoffs.
Phillies activate closer Jhoan Duran from IL before A's series begins
The Phillies on Tuesday activated closer Jhoan Duran from the 15-day injured list and traded Trevor Richards to the White Sox.
Nurse steps away for brother's funeral, expected back for Game 2 vs. Knicks
Sixers coach Nick Nurse was away from the team Tuesday ahead of Game 2 of its second-round playoff series against the New York Knicks to attend the funeral of his brother.
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2026 Tony Awards nominations are announced. See the full list.
Uzo Aduba and Darren Criss announced the 2026 Tony nominees for select categories on "CBS Mornings" on Tuesday.
Philly restaurants considering 20% service charge during World Cup
If you dine out in Philadelphia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup events, you could end up paying more.
Call Your Mother to occupy Philadelphia's shuttered Metropolitan Bakery
Call Your Mother, a Washington D.C. based bagel and deli chain, now has the keys to Metropolitan's Rittenhouse Square location.
Exhibit featuring Rocky Balboa opens at Philadelphia Museum of Art
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is embracing a statue it once kept at arm's length.
Florence + the Machine moves Philly concert to A.C. due to NHL playoffs
The "Dog Days Are Over" for the Flyers, but their return to the playoffs comes at the cost of the Florence + the Machine concert.
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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.
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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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If you're in credit card debt, these simple solutions could help get it paid off
About half of all Americans with a credit card say they can't afford to pay it off in full each month, according to a new survey from progressive think tank The Century Foundation. Researchers say rising rates are pushing balances higher and costing consumers more over time.
Dining Under the Stars returns to Media, Pennsylvania for its 19th season
Dining Under the Stars kicks off its 19th season this Wednesday night, transforming State Street into an al fresco dining experience.
The Philadelphia woman behind the nation's first Mother's Day celebration
In 1908, West Virginia native Anna Jarvis started a Mother's Day celebration in Philadelphia in honor of her mother, and to champion better health care for women and children. Kerri Corrado reports.
14-year-old boy rushed to hospital after shooting in North Philadelphia
Police say a shooter or shooters opened fire into a crowd on a North Philadelphia block on Tuesday night. A police officer then rushed a 14-year-old boy who had been shot in the back to the hospital. Brandon Goldner reports.
Widespread showers in Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon, more rain overnight
A batch of showers moves into the region Wednesday morning and will linger until the early afternoon. Spotty storms are possible later in the evening, but a few breaks of late-day sun are possible.