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Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shoots himself at PHL
Police said a Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shot himself at Philadelphia International Airport.
Inside Jersey Shore's efforts to get beaches ready for summer season
Parts of Ocean City and Strathmere are due for a beach replenishment project, but there's no timeline and uncertainty over federal funding.
This N.J. coach has been developing next generation of ballers for over 50 years
A South Jersey basketball coach has been developing the next generation of basketball players for over half a century.
Dramatic body camera video shows response to Logan Township explosion
Eight people were hospitalized after a March 4 explosion at Savita Naturals in Logan Township, New Jersey.
Philly teen breaks truck window to save woman appearing to have a seizure
Tacony Academy Charter High School junior Jaheim Warner helped save a woman who appeared to be having a seizure in her truck.
Teen shot multiple times in North Philadelphia
A 15-year-old boy was found shot multiple times in North Philadelphia on Friday afternoon, police said.
Some Philly residents report damaged speed cushions are causing flat tires
After a long winter, many speed cushions in Philadelphia are in dire need of repair, and some have even damaged car tires.
Tiger Woods charged with DUI after crash in Florida, authorities say
In 2021, Woods was seriously injured in a rollover crash in Rolling Hills Estates, a Los Angeles suburb.
Philly bars can now stay open later during U.S. 250 celebrations in summer
Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a bill into law allowing Philadelphia bars to stay open until 4 a.m. for about a month this summer.
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City launches new "Access Philly" app to ahead of 250 celebrations
A new app called "Access Philly" is designed to help residents, community groups and businesses be prepared for Philadelphia's 250 celebrations.
The secret behind Larry DiGiovanni's longevity as a basketball coach in New Jersey
A high school basketball coach in New Jersey has been making a difference and working hard to develop the next generation of ballers for over half a century. CBS News Philadelphia's Krystle Rich reports.
Inside the effort to get the Jersey Shore beaches ready for the summer
CBS News Philadelphia New Jersey reporter Ryan Hughes has the details on the effort to get beaches at the Jersey Shore ready for the summer.
Body cam captures first responder response after Logan Township industrial facility explosion
Body camera video shows the moments first responders rushed to the rescue after an explosion at an industrial facility in Logan Township, New Jersey, earlier this month.
Bars in Philadelphia can stay open later during America 250, FIFA World cup events
Bars and restaurants in Philadelphia can stay open two hours later than normal this summer as the city hosts a slew of America 250 events, FIFA World Cup matches and MLB All-Star Game festivities.
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Chilly Saturday in the Philadelphia region before spring-like weather wins out
Temperatures will drop throughout Friday after some morning rain, hitting the 40s in the Philly area. We will feel the chill on Saturday with a low of 31 before things warm back up, with a chance at hitting 80 degrees next week. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Kate Bilo has the forecast.
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What type of sleeper are you? Find your sleep type and get better rest
About 35% of adults in a recent study reported getting less sleep than they needed, a habit that can have serious health impacts.
Thousands turn out for Phillies Charities 5K ahead of Opening Day
The Philadelphia Phillies play regular-season baseball next week. Before then: a race around Citizens Bank Park.
Philly kidney patient teams up with Spicybears for bag to raise awareness
A popular national brand has joined a Philadelphia kidney patient and advocate to raise awareness and save lives.
Temple, site of 1st Philly heart transplant, still making medical history
Earl Jones is thriving after receiving a heart transplant at Temple University Hospital decades ago.
South Philly artist raises awareness for narcolepsy after years of exhaustion
After years of being misdiagnosed, Mary Schneider is raising awareness about narcolepsy and other sleep disorders.
New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim opens up about father's Alzheimer's diagnosis
New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim is opening up about his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis in hopes of helping others struggling like him to care for their loved ones.
New owner looks for way to reopen Springfield Hospital in Delco
New owners say Springfield Hospital could reopen as soon as this year, bring much-needed health care to Delaware County.
Penn medical student, who is genetic carrier of ALS, on mission to develop gene therapy
Yentli Soto Albrecht, who is a genetic carrier of ALS, is working on research at Penn that could one day prove life-saving.
Philadelphia gymnastics invitational raises money for women battling cancer
The 18th annual Pink Invitational is raising money to help women with breast and ovarian cancer.
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This N.J. coach has been developing next generation of ballers for over 50 years
A South Jersey basketball coach has been developing the next generation of basketball players for over half a century.
Flyers beat Blackhawks 5-1 after scoring 2 goals in the first 2:33
Alex Bump and Sean Couturier scored in the first three minutes of the game and the Philadelphia Flyers used the fast start to cruise to a 5-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
Justin Crawford gets 2 hits in highly anticipated Phillies debut
Justin Crawford lined the first pitch he ever saw in the major leagues straight up the middle to get his first career hit out of the way in a matter of seconds.
Phillies' Alec Bohm sues his parents, accuses them of misusing his money
Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm is suing his parents for millions of dollars.
Schwarber, Bohm each HR, Sánchez strikes out 10 as Phillies beat Rangers
Kyle Schwarber and Alec Bohm both went yard, and Cristopher Sánchez struck out 10 batters as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Texas Rangers, 5-3, on Opening Day.
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New historical marker at N.J.'s Timbuctoo helping preserve Black history
A new historic marker has designated Timbuctoo as one of only about eight recognized Black historic sites in South Jersey.
West Philly hip-hop artist spreading message of hope through music
A West Philadelphia hip-hop artist is using his music to inspire others and bring people together.
Young Bucks County ballroom dancers win world titles while redefining sport
On this week's Spreading the Love, CBS News Philadelphia's Wakisha Bailey introduces us to an award-winning duo who are redefining what strength, confidence and competition look like for young athletes.
Candle shop owner lights up community while waiting for kidney transplant
Behind the warm glow and custom fragrance blends at Cork and Candles in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, owner Chris Holloway is fighting a battle most customers never see.
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City launches new "Access Philly" app to ahead of 250 celebrations
A new app called "Access Philly" is designed to help residents, community groups and businesses be prepared for Philadelphia's 250 celebrations.
Philly bars can now stay open later during U.S. 250 celebrations in summer
Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a bill into law allowing Philadelphia bars to stay open until 4 a.m. for about a month this summer.
Bill would allow Philly bars to stay open later during America 250 celebrations
Last call at bars and restaurants could get even later this summer as Philadelphia hosts America 250 events, FIFA World Cup matches and MLB All-Star festivities.
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Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shoots himself at PHL
Police said a Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shot himself at Philadelphia International Airport.
Inside Jersey Shore's efforts to get beaches ready for summer season
Parts of Ocean City and Strathmere are due for a beach replenishment project, but there's no timeline and uncertainty over federal funding.
This N.J. coach has been developing next generation of ballers for over 50 years
A South Jersey basketball coach has been developing the next generation of basketball players for over half a century.
Dramatic body camera video shows response to Logan Township explosion
Eight people were hospitalized after a March 4 explosion at Savita Naturals in Logan Township, New Jersey.
Philly teen breaks truck window to save woman appearing to have a seizure
Tacony Academy Charter High School junior Jaheim Warner helped save a woman who appeared to be having a seizure in her truck.
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Philly teen breaks truck window to save woman appearing to have a seizure
Tacony Academy Charter High School junior Jaheim Warner helped save a woman who appeared to be having a seizure in her truck.
Teen shot multiple times in North Philadelphia
A 15-year-old boy was found shot multiple times in North Philadelphia on Friday afternoon, police said.
Some Philly residents report damaged speed cushions are causing flat tires
After a long winter, many speed cushions in Philadelphia are in dire need of repair, and some have even damaged car tires.
Philly bars can now stay open later during U.S. 250 celebrations in summer
Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a bill into law allowing Philadelphia bars to stay open until 4 a.m. for about a month this summer.
Rehab project to impact SEPTA's Norristown High Speed Line until May
Starting Sunday, bus service will replace trains between Bridgeport Station and Norristown Transit Center until May 9.
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Inside Jersey Shore's efforts to get beaches ready for summer season
Parts of Ocean City and Strathmere are due for a beach replenishment project, but there's no timeline and uncertainty over federal funding.
This N.J. coach has been developing next generation of ballers for over 50 years
A South Jersey basketball coach has been developing the next generation of basketball players for over half a century.
Dramatic body camera video shows response to Logan Township explosion
Eight people were hospitalized after a March 4 explosion at Savita Naturals in Logan Township, New Jersey.
What type of sleeper are you? Find your sleep type and get better rest
About 35% of adults in a recent study reported getting less sleep than they needed, a habit that can have serious health impacts.
Beach patrol headquarters in Strathmere to be demolished amid erosion concerns
Strathmere has been one of the hardest hit Jersey Shore towns by erosion, and it remains under a local state of emergency.
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Philly TSA officers bracing to miss 3rd paycheck of government shutdown
TSA officer and union representative LaShanda Palmer says several members are missing car payments and struggling to care for their families.
2 dead, 2 wounded in Wilmington shooting, police say
Two people were killed and two others were wounded in a shooting in Wilmington Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Teen arrested after armed robbery at Christiana Mall; second suspect wanted
A 17-year-old is in custody and another person is wanted by police in connection with an armed robbery outside the Christiana Mall in Newark, Delaware.
Drunk driver charged after 3 killed in car crash in Wilmington, police say
Three people died in a car crash involving a drunk driver early Saturday morning in Wilmington, Delaware, police say.
Tornado touched down in Kent County, Delaware, National Weather Service says
An EF-1 tornado touched down in Kent County, Delaware, Monday night as severe storms hit the Philadelphia region, the National Weather Service said Tuesday.
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What type of sleeper are you? Find your sleep type and get better rest
About 35% of adults in a recent study reported getting less sleep than they needed, a habit that can have serious health impacts.
Thousands turn out for Phillies Charities 5K ahead of Opening Day
The Philadelphia Phillies play regular-season baseball next week. Before then: a race around Citizens Bank Park.
Philly kidney patient teams up with Spicybears for bag to raise awareness
A popular national brand has joined a Philadelphia kidney patient and advocate to raise awareness and save lives.
Temple, site of 1st Philly heart transplant, still making medical history
Earl Jones is thriving after receiving a heart transplant at Temple University Hospital decades ago.
South Philly artist raises awareness for narcolepsy after years of exhaustion
After years of being misdiagnosed, Mary Schneider is raising awareness about narcolepsy and other sleep disorders.
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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.
Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia to reopen Friday after small fire
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is set to reopen Friday after being because of a fire, a spokesperson said.
Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia closed after fire
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is closed until further notice following a fire, a mall security official said.
Sheetz officially opens in Limerick and customers have a message for Wawa
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
Former Sheetz president and CEO Steve Sheetz dies at age 77
Former Sheetz president and CEO Steve Sheetz has died at age 77, the Altoona-based company announced on Monday.
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Some Philly residents report damaged speed cushions are causing flat tires
After a long winter, many speed cushions in Philadelphia are in dire need of repair, and some have even damaged car tires.
Rehab project to impact SEPTA's Norristown High Speed Line until May
Starting Sunday, bus service will replace trains between Bridgeport Station and Norristown Transit Center until May 9.
SEPTA will install digital displays at bus stops, after artists beat them to it
SEPTA will roll out a special addition to select bus stops this spring: real-time digital displays showing you when your bus will arrive.
Ben Franklin Bridge will close to car traffic for 100th anniversary celebration
One week after the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, the Benjamin Franklin Bridge will close to car traffic to commemorate its 100th anniversary.
SEPTA's Ardmore station reopens after being closed 6 years for renovations
After 20 years of planning and six years of construction, a reimagined Ardmore train station is back open.
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This N.J. coach has been developing next generation of ballers for over 50 years
A South Jersey basketball coach has been developing the next generation of basketball players for over half a century.
Flyers beat Blackhawks 5-1 after scoring 2 goals in the first 2:33
Alex Bump and Sean Couturier scored in the first three minutes of the game and the Philadelphia Flyers used the fast start to cruise to a 5-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
Justin Crawford gets 2 hits in highly anticipated Phillies debut
Justin Crawford lined the first pitch he ever saw in the major leagues straight up the middle to get his first career hit out of the way in a matter of seconds.
Phillies' Alec Bohm sues his parents, accuses them of misusing his money
Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm is suing his parents for millions of dollars.
Schwarber, Bohm each HR, Sánchez strikes out 10 as Phillies beat Rangers
Kyle Schwarber and Alec Bohm both went yard, and Cristopher Sánchez struck out 10 batters as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Texas Rangers, 5-3, on Opening Day.
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Chuck Norris, action icon and "Walker, Texas Ranger" star, dies at 86
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
Nancy Guthrie investigation "becomes much harder" as time goes on, expert says
Law enforcement sources told CBS News that additional images were obtained from surveillance cameras installed at Guthrie's Tucson home, but they showed nothing suspicious.
Michael B. Jordan's Oscar win touches off celebration at Newark's Arts High
Michael B. Jordan's best actor win at Sunday night's Academy Awards resonated at his alma mater, Arts High School in Newark.
West Philly hip-hop artist spreading message of hope through music
A West Philadelphia hip-hop artist is using his music to inspire others and bring people together.
Who won Oscars for 2026? See the full winners list here
"One Battle After Another" took home several big awards, including Best Picture, Best Director and the newly created Best Casting.
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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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City launches new "Access Philly" app to ahead of 250 celebrations
A new app called "Access Philly" is designed to help residents, community groups and businesses be prepared for Philadelphia's 250 celebrations.
The secret behind Larry DiGiovanni's longevity as a basketball coach in New Jersey
A high school basketball coach in New Jersey has been making a difference and working hard to develop the next generation of ballers for over half a century. CBS News Philadelphia's Krystle Rich reports.
Inside the effort to get the Jersey Shore beaches ready for the summer
CBS News Philadelphia New Jersey reporter Ryan Hughes has the details on the effort to get beaches at the Jersey Shore ready for the summer.
Body cam captures first responder response after Logan Township industrial facility explosion
Body camera video shows the moments first responders rushed to the rescue after an explosion at an industrial facility in Logan Township, New Jersey, earlier this month.
Bars in Philadelphia can stay open later during America 250, FIFA World cup events
Bars and restaurants in Philadelphia can stay open two hours later than normal this summer as the city hosts a slew of America 250 events, FIFA World Cup matches and MLB All-Star Game festivities.