CBS News Live
CBS News Philadelphia: Local News, Weather & More
Philadelphia
Breaking News, NEXT Weather & Community Journalism
Latest News
More
Tyrese Maxey exits game with hand injury as Sixers lose to Hawks
The injury-riddled Sixers lose to Hawks Saturday night as Tyrese Maxey exits the game in final minute with hand injury.
Zegras scores in shootout as Flyers defeat Penguins 4-3
Trevor Zegras scored the only goal of the shootout to help the Flyers defeat the Penguins 4-3 on Saturday night.
Remains found in Ridley Creek State Park belong to a deer, not a human, PSP says
Remains found in Ridley Creek State Park in Delaware County on March 6 actually belonged to a deer, not a human, Pennsylvania State Police said.
Old City residents, businesses plagued by massive sinkhole since Christmastime
A gaping sinkhole in Old City has disrupted traffic and frustrated neighbors and nearby businesses since Christmas.
Family files lawsuit against Lincoln University after homecoming shooting
The family of a man fatally shot during a homecoming event at Lincoln University of Pennsylvania has filed a lawsuit against the HBCU.
Philadelphia courts issue scam alert over fake PA Turnpike toll texts
Philadelphia courts issued a fraud alert Saturday over fictious text messages appearing to come from the city's traffic division.
Eagles reportedly sign DT Jordan Davis to three-year extension
The Eagles are reportedly locking up star defensive tackle Jordan Davis to a three-year extension.
Improvised explosive found during protests near Mamdani's residence, NYPD says
New York City police said suspicious devices were ignited Saturday during clashing protests outside Gracie Mansion, the official residence of Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Manhattan's Upper East Side.
Trump salutes as 6 soldiers killed in Iran are transferred back to the U.S.
All six service members died during an unmanned aircraft system attack in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait.
Latest Videos
MoreLatest Videos
First 70s this year in Philadelphia region | NEXT Weather forecast
Skies will be mostly clear with mostly sunny Monday throughout the day. NEXT Weather meteorologist has more on when this warming trend will break.
Pennsylvania State Police trooper shot, killed during traffic stop in West Caln Township
A Pennsylvania state trooper is dead after being shot during a traffic stop Sunday night in West Caln Township, Chester County. That trooper is identified as Cpl. Timothy O'Connor. Brandon Goldner and Ray Strickland have the latest on the shooting.
Is now a good time to refinance your mortgage? Here's what to consider.
Mortgage rates are falling. The average 30-year fixed rate recently dipped below 6% for the first time in four years, so is now a good time to refinance. Consumer reporter Josh Sidorowicz is in your corner with what experts say you need to consider.
Oil prices surging past $110 a barrel in wake of Iran war
Asian markets are already dropping in the wake of the Iran war, and it could have an impact on our markets here at home. Josh Sanders has the latest from The Pulse Desk.
New video shows thick smoke after Iranian drone attack targets Bahrain's BAPCO oil refinery
Bahrain's government is reporting injuries and damage to its main oil refinery after an Iranian drone attack. Josh Sanders has the latest from The Pulse Desk.
NEXT Weather
More
NEXT Weather
Gorgeous Monday in Philadelphia region, tracking storms later this week
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region Monday night.
NEXT Weather Team
NEXT Weather is about preparation and accuracy. It means No Surprises. So once it's on our radar - it's on yours.
Health News
South Jersey family celebrates Heart Awareness Month with grit and love
February is Heart Awareness Month, and with Valentine's Day approaching, the holiday holds special meaning for a South Jersey family.
Rock salt could enter drinking water in Philly as snow continues to melt
As piles of snow melt across the Philadelphia region, research shows the salt used to prevent slipping could end up in the water supply.
N.J. man pain-free thanks to sickle cell treatment at CHOP
Black History Month is poignant for one family after a man got a historic, innovative treatment at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
As measles cases pop up in Pennsylvania, experts have message for families
With a measles outbreak in Pennsylvania, local health experts want to send a message to families.
Sports News
More
Meet the Delco man who kept Team USA healthy during gold medal run
Former Flyers head athletic trainer John Worley recalls being on the bench as USA Hockey won its first gold medal since 1980.
Maxey scores 25, Grimes sinks late free throws as 76ers beat Jazz
Quentin Grimes hit two tiebreaking free throws with 16.4 seconds remaining, Tyrese Maxey scored 25 points and the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers beat the Utah Jazz 106-102.
12 defendants set to plea in NBA-mafia rigged poker game case, feds say
NBA Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups and former player Damon Jones are among 31 people charged in the federal case. They have pleaded not guilty.
Lou Holtz, former Notre Dame football coach, dies at age 89
Holtz coached Notre Dame from 1986 to 1996, winning 100 games with the school, including a 12-0 national title-winning season in 1988.
76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe out at least 1 game with bruised back
Philadelphia 76ers' VJ Edgecombe will miss Wednesday's game against the Utah Jazz with a back injury.
Spreading the Love
More
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.
When Grandfamilies happen unexpectedly, a nonprofit is helping those in need
Grands As Parents Inc., a Philadelphia nonprofit, supports grandparents who take on the role of parent when their children can't.
Philly nonprofit helping kids explore their world through books
As parents navigate social media and the age of constant information, A Book A Day is using books to help kids better understand the world around them.
U.S. 250th Anniversary
More
U.S. 250th Anniversary
National Liberty Museum in Philadelphia opens new exhibit highlighting the importance of assembly
The exhibit explores the importance of assembly and how sports, pop culture and art serve as conveners in our everyday lives.
Family behind Corropolese Italian Bakery shares secret sauce behind continued success
Whether it's a hoagie, a cheesesteak or something a little saucier, Corropolese Italian Bakery and Deli is a fan favorite in Montgomery County. CBS News Philadelphia's Nikki DeMentri reports.
The secret sauce behind Corropolese Italian Bakery's continued success
Corropolese Italian Bakery and Deli has been a fan favorite in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, for more than a century and counting.
Latest News
More Latest News
2 Bucks County men charged in "ISIS-inspired" attack outside Mamdani's residence
Officials said Emir Balat and Ibrahim Kayumi, who are both from Bucks County, hoped to carry out a bigger attack than the Boston Marathon bombing.
James Harden joins 29,000-point club as Cavaliers cruise to win over 76ers
James Harden scored 21 points to become the ninth player in NBA history with more than 29,000 career points, and the Cavaliers cruised to a 115-101 victory over the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers.
Pennsylvania State Police trooper shot, killed in West Caln Township
Cpl. Timothy O'Connor was fatally shot after pulling over an erratic driver, officials said during a news conference early Monday morning.
X-rays on sprained finger of Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey come back clean
Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey does not have any fractures in his sprained right pinky, according to medical tests.
2 dead, several others injured in East Germantown crash, police say
Two people are dead, and several others were injured in a crash in Philadelphia's East Germantown neighborhood Monday night, police said.
Pennsylvania News
More Pennsylvania News
2 dead, several others injured in East Germantown crash, police say
Two people are dead, and several others were injured in a crash in Philadelphia's East Germantown neighborhood Monday night, police said.
Penn medical student with ALS on mission to develop gene therapy
Yentli Soto Albrecht has a rare genetic form of ALS and is working on research at Penn that could one day prove life-saving.
12-year-old shot in Philadelphia, police say
A 12-year-old is at the hospital after he was shot in Philadelphia Monday afternoon, police said.
Man arrested after woman shot inside car in Tredyffrin Township
Authorities in Chester County have made an arrest in connection with the shooting of a woman in Tredyffrin Township over the weekend.
Mortgage rates have dropped. Is now the time to refinance and save?
Mortgage rates have fallen to a three-year low, prompting some homeowners to ask whether now is the right moment to refinance.
New Jersey News
More New Jersey News
Mortgage rates have dropped. Is now the time to refinance and save?
Mortgage rates have fallen to a three-year low, prompting some homeowners to ask whether now is the right moment to refinance.
New Jersey commits $1.2 million to town plagued by sinkholes
While the money promised by Gov. Mikie Sherrill will help Phillipsburg make sinkhole repairs, it won't be enough to get everyone back in their homes.
N.J. high school soccer star shares remarkable journey back to field
After losing the ability to walk, Onaliese Cosme fought her way back onto the soccer pitch at Deptford High School in New Jersey.
Fires out, no criminal activity suspected in Logan Township explosion
There are several challenges in the investigation into the March 4 explosion at a Logan Township cocoa processing facility, officials say.
New Camden County program aims to help people transition back into society after jail
Camden County officials celebrated the opening of a new reentry release center designed to help people leaving jail as they return to the community.
Delaware News
More Delaware News
Mortgage rates have dropped. Is now the time to refinance and save?
Mortgage rates have fallen to a three-year low, prompting some homeowners to ask whether now is the right moment to refinance.
Wilmington DMV to reopen nearly 3 months after deadly shooting
Delaware residents can now schedule appointments at the Wilmington DMV, which will reopen on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
Man armed with knives fatally shot by police after standoff in Wilmington
New Castle County police fatally shot a man armed with knives after a standoff on Ramsey Road.
Are gas prices going up? Here's a look at how much you could pay.
Gas prices are spiking just days into the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, with the nationwide average already up 22 cents per gallon in the last week, AAA says.
Pennsylvania, N.J., and Del. lawmakers react to U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran
Operation Epic Fury sparked swift reaction from lawmakers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
Health News
More Health News
Penn medical student with ALS on mission to develop gene therapy
Yentli Soto Albrecht has a rare genetic form of ALS and 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.
New micro-hospital to help fill void left by Crozer's collapse nears opening
A micro-hospital that aims to help Delaware County after Crozer Health's collapse last year is inching closer to opening in Aston.
RFK Jr. challenges Dunkin' and Starbucks over sugary drinks
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Some baby formula brands contain heavy metals, Consumer Reports says
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
Business News
More Business News
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.
Philadelphia-area shoppers get a head start on "Return-uary" with unwanted gifts
The post-Christmas return rush was underway at shops and malls across the Philadelphia area.
Traffic & Transportation
More Traffic & Transportation
1 dead, another injured in Southwest Philly crash involving SEPTA bus
A person is dead, and another was critically injured in a crash in Southwest Philadelphia involving a SEPTA bus Wednesday afternoon, police said.
PPA to start ticketing illegally parked drivers through SEPTA trolley cameras
The same technology the PPA started using last year to ticket illegally parked drivers from cameras on SEPTA buses will soon be used on trolleys.
Southbound lanes on part of Route 202 close for sinkhole prevention
A stretch of Route 202, also known as DeKalb Pike, will be closed until late fall as work to prevent sinkholes gets underway.
N.J. travel ban expires, SEPTA bus service resuming in Philadelphia
A major winter storm blanketed southeastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware with snow Sunday night and Monday.
MLK Drive in Philadelphia reopens following emergency repairs
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Philadelphia has reopened following emergency repairs, according to the city.
Sports News
More Sports News
James Harden joins 29,000-point club as Cavaliers cruise to win over 76ers
James Harden scored 21 points to become the ninth player in NBA history with more than 29,000 career points, and the Cavaliers cruised to a 115-101 victory over the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers.
X-rays on sprained finger of Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey come back clean
Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey does not have any fractures in his sprained right pinky, according to medical tests.
Phillies reportedly ink Jesús Luzardo to 5-year, $135 million extension
The Phillies and starting pitcher Jesús Luzardo agreed to a five-year contract extension Monday, according to a report.
Eagles lose Jaelan Phillips, Nakobe Dean, Reed Blankenship in NFL free agency
The Philadelphia Eagles lost three defensive starters to free agency as the NFL's legal tampering period opened Monday.
76ers guard Tyrese Maxey to miss at least 2 games with sprained finger
Philadelphia 76ers point guard Tyrese Maxey will sit out at least the next two games with a sprained finger.
Entertainment News
More Entertainment News
Rihanna's Beverly Hills home hit by gunfire; suspect arrested, LAPD says
A woman was arrested on Sunday for firing multiple shots at the Beverly Hills home of Rihanna, Los Angeles Police Department officials say.
Netflix drops bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, paving way for Paramount Skydance
Streaming giant Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame unveils "diverse list" of 2026 nominees
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 list of nominees, including Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, Wu-Tang Clan and more.
Barry Manilow cancels more concerts amid recovery after cancer surgery
Barry Manilow announced Friday he needs to reschedule several more concerts as he continues to recover following surgery after he was diagnosed with lung cancer.
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi reveals she has cervical cancer
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi said in a TikTok video that her results at a post-op appointment for a cone biopsy showed stage 1 cervical cancer.
Brotherly Love
More Brotherly Love
Brotherly Love
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
More Focusing on the Future
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.
Latest Videos
More Latest Videos
Latest Videos
Meet the medical student on a life-saving mission at the University of Pennsylvania
Yentli Soto Albrecht is in a race against time in the research lab, searching for ways to fight ALS, a fatal neurodegenerative disease. She has a rare genetic form of the disease.
Gorgeous Monday in Philadelphia region, tracking storms later this week
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region Monday night.
Warm weather continues through Wednesday in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia area can expect a few more days of warmth before temps cool down Wednesday night. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the NEXT Weather forecast.
Boy shot in shoulder in Philadelphia's Logan neighborhood, police say
A boy was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition after he was shot in the shoulder in Logan Monday afternoon, Philadelphia police said.
CBS Philadelphia's Grant Gilmore gets taste of spring at Cooper River Park
CBS Philadelphia's NEXT Weather meteorologist Grant Gilmore was in Cooper River Park Monday getting a taste of spring.