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1 dead, woman and baby taken to hospital after hazmat incident in Northeast Philly
Police say a "white powdery substance" was found on the man and throughout the home's basement.
Parents charged after child found locked in cage in Northeast Philadelphia
The child was found locked in a dog cage inside a rowhome on Glenview Street Thursday afternoon.
Local Jewish community boosts security measures amid rising antisemitism
Local organizations are working to make the Jewish community safer amidst a surge in antisemitic incidents.
NEXT Weather: P.M. rain in southern parts of region on soggy Friday
Friday morning will be a little soggy, and some rain to the south is expected later in the day.
Where to eat cheesesteaks in Philadelphia area
There's no shortage of places to grab a cheesesteak in the Delaware Valley.
7th annual Love Run Philly to close several roads starting Friday
The Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon is this weekend. About 12,000 racers hit the streets bright and early on Sunday.
6-year-old boy found naked in cage inside Northeast Philly home: police
Police were called to the Mayfair home just before 1 p.m. for a report of someone screaming.
Eagles OT Lane Johnson agrees to 1-year extension for 2026 season
Johnson went countless games without giving up a sack.
In Your Corner: The best of CBS Philadelphia from March 20-24
It was a week of resiliency as a New Jersey church vows to rebuild after a fire, one athlete proves nothing will stop him from crossing the finish line, and Villanova celebrates a March Madness milestone. Here's what you missed this week.
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.
We ask ACL injury expert: How long will Rhys Hoskins' recovery take?
Rhys Hoskins tore his anterior cruciate ligament during a spring training game against the Detroit Tigers Thursday.
Phillies' Rhys Hoskins suffered torn ACL in spring training game
Hoskins is in the final year of his contract.
Former Constitution HS basketball player bound for Cornell makes Philly hoops history
Philadelphia City Council recognized Jacob Beccles for being the first basketball player from the Public League to receive admission to an Ivy League University in 40 years.
After the arena came, the Asian population of Washington's Chinatown shrank
The conversations of the arena built in Washington D.C.'s Chinatown 30 years ago are similar to the proposed Sixers arena in Market East.
Tortorella earns 700th career win, Flyers top Wild 5-4
Flyers: Host Detroit on Saturday.
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Philadelphia police give update on Mayfair hazmat situation
A man reportedly died. A white powder was found at the location.
7th annual Love Run Philly to close several roads
The Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon is this weekend. About 12,000 racers hit the streets bright and early on Sunday.
NEXT Weather: More rain ahead
Andrew Kozak has the latest weather forecast.
National Cheesesteak Day: Jim Donovan enjoys a Cheesesteak Bialy
Andrew Kozak was a little jealous there was only one Bialy.
Hazmat situation in Philadelphia's Mayfair neighborhood
Brandon Goldner reports.
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1 dead, woman and baby taken to hospital after hazmat incident in Northeast Philly
Police say a "white powdery substance" was found on the man and throughout the home's basement.
Parents charged after child found locked in cage in Northeast Philadelphia
The child was found locked in a dog cage inside a rowhome on Glenview Street Thursday afternoon.
Local Jewish community boosts security measures amid rising antisemitism
Local organizations are working to make the Jewish community safer amidst a surge in antisemitic incidents.
NEXT Weather: P.M. rain in southern parts of region on soggy Friday
Friday morning will be a little soggy, and some rain to the south is expected later in the day.
Where to eat cheesesteaks in Philadelphia area
There's no shortage of places to grab a cheesesteak in the Delaware Valley.
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1 dead, woman and baby taken to hospital after hazmat incident in Northeast Philly
Police say a "white powdery substance" was found on the man and throughout the home's basement.
Parents charged after child found locked in cage in Northeast Philadelphia
The child was found locked in a dog cage inside a rowhome on Glenview Street Thursday afternoon.
Local Jewish community boosts security measures amid rising antisemitism
Local organizations are working to make the Jewish community safer amidst a surge in antisemitic incidents.
NEXT Weather: P.M. rain in southern parts of region on soggy Friday
Friday morning will be a little soggy, and some rain to the south is expected later in the day.
Where to eat cheesesteaks in Philadelphia area
There's no shortage of places to grab a cheesesteak in the Delaware Valley.
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Local Jewish community boosts security measures amid rising antisemitism
Local organizations are working to make the Jewish community safer amidst a surge in antisemitic incidents.
NEXT Weather: P.M. rain in southern parts of region on soggy Friday
Friday morning will be a little soggy, and some rain to the south is expected later in the day.
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.
Atlantic City airport may be redeveloped into Formula 1 race track, more
The city signed a memorandum of understanding with DEEM Enterprises to potentially redevelop the abandoned Bader Field into a nearly $3 billion mixed-use development.
Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman shares on Tiktok to educate young people
Friedman is a TikTok star at age 85, thanks to her 17-year-old grandson.
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Local Jewish community boosts security measures amid rising antisemitism
Local organizations are working to make the Jewish community safer amidst a surge in antisemitic incidents.
NEXT Weather: P.M. rain in southern parts of region on soggy Friday
Friday morning will be a little soggy, and some rain to the south is expected later in the day.
Dunkin' announces launch of new breakfast tacos
The tacos come in a warm flour tortilla with eggs, cheddar cheese, lime crema and the option to add bacon.
"This is my team": Del. woman reunites with first responders, mass guides who saved her life
It is a reunion some five months in the making, and one first responders say would not have happened if it was not for CPR training.
President Biden to host "Ted Lasso" cast to promote mental health
Biden has previously called on lawmakers in both parties to expand resources to fight the "mental health crisis" in the nation as part of his "unity agenda."
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One-time champ shares benefits of boxing at Philly VA Medical Center
"It teaches you to become one with yourself," Hafiz Montgomery, a former WBF champ, said.
CDC: 1 in 36 children now identified with autism spectrum disorder
Federal health officials say some children didn't get early intervention and treatment because of COVID. The new report also shows autism numbers are up.
New research shows benefits linked to four day work week
Many agree that an extra day off leads to a more fulfilling and profitable life. There is also growing interest among state legislatures and even congress to give employers a chance to try out a four-day workweek.
CDC expressing concern about rapidly growing fungus, now in Pennsylvania
The Center for Disease Control is expressing concern over a new fungus that's growing, and it's now in Pennsylvania.
Less invasive treatment for prostate cancer being tested in Philadelphia
He's among the first to try a new treatment being researched at Fox Chase that targets just the cancer cells without causing collateral damage.
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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.
Foot Locker to close more than 400 stores ahead of brand reset
Sneaker company plans to close hundreds of in-mall shops before opening more standalone stores.
Group of big banks pumps $30 billion in battered First Republic
The San Francisco regional bank's stock had plunged by a third on Thursday on concerns about its financial stability.
Over 1 million Ford Fusions and Lincoln MKZs recalled over brake problem
The national highway safety agency says a faulty brake fluid hose can lead to longer stopping distances, "increasing the risk of a crash."
Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over toxic East Palestine train derailment
Ohio has filed a lawsuit against railroad Norfolk Southern to make sure it pays for the cleanup and environmental damage caused by a fiery train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border last month.
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SEPTA to install new gates to discourage fare evasion
The transit agency will test full-size gates on the Market-Frankford Line, at the 13th Street and 34th Street stations.
SEPTA pauses plan to expand high speed rail service to King of Prussia
The transportation authority cited rising costs and inflation for the pause.
Project to expand Wissahickon Transportation Center moves forward
SEPTA said the construction will "enhance the customer experience" at the Ridge Avenue bus station.
Route 100 reopens after "major crash" in West Whiteland Township
Officials say the road will be closed for "an extended period of time."
NJ bridge closed that connects Stone Harbor, Middle Township
The bridge and road are being closed to allow open movement and space for a new fender replacement project.
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Eagles OT Lane Johnson agrees to 1-year extension for 2026 season
Johnson went countless games without giving up a sack.
We ask ACL injury expert: How long will Rhys Hoskins' recovery take?
Rhys Hoskins tore his anterior cruciate ligament during a spring training game against the Detroit Tigers Thursday.
Phillies' Rhys Hoskins suffered torn ACL in spring training game
Hoskins is in the final year of his contract.
Villanova women's basketball team gets send-off ahead of Sweet 16
Villanova has been a force to be reckoned with, led by powerhouse Maddy Siegrist.
March Madness: Perkiomen School rooting for 3 homegrown players on Princeton
Three of the players competing on the national stage got their start in Perkiomen's gym – Keeshawn Kellman, Philip Byriel and Xavian Lee.
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Brandy and Paolo Montalban reprising "Cinderella" roles
Brandy became the first Black actress to play Cinderella in a movie, and 26 years later, she is reprising the iconic role alongside her prince.
New details revealed about 50th anniversary celebration "The Young and the Restless"
The cast of daytimes #1 drama looks back in brand new footage, Paramount+ celebrates the series' legacy, and a sneak peek at the upcoming anniversary storyline is revealed.
Dunkin' announces launch of new breakfast tacos
The tacos come in a warm flour tortilla with eggs, cheddar cheese, lime crema and the option to add bacon.
Tony Award-winning "SIX: The Musical" premieres on Broad Street Tuesday
CBS News Philadelphia caught up with some of the cast before the musical's run at the Academy of Music.
Bruce Springsteen to receive National Medal of Arts from Biden
Biden and first lady Jill Biden are hosting a White House ceremony Tuesday to present the medals.
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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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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.
Focusing On The Future: Chasing the dream with high voltage
PECO is providing real-life experience for young people interested in working in energy.
Philadelphia students learning about early childhood education
Ultimately KenCrest West Director Josie Jones hopes these seniors will return one day and run their own classroom.
2 local high school students create nationally recognized non-partisan organization for polling
Patriot Polling is a non-partisan organization that uses a third-party cold-calling system to survey voters across the nation.
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Philadelphia police give update on Mayfair hazmat situation
A man reportedly died. A white powder was found at the location.
7th annual Love Run Philly to close several roads
The Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon is this weekend. About 12,000 racers hit the streets bright and early on Sunday.
NEXT Weather: More rain ahead
Andrew Kozak has the latest weather forecast.
National Cheesesteak Day: Jim Donovan enjoys a Cheesesteak Bialy
Andrew Kozak was a little jealous there was only one Bialy.
Hazmat situation in Philadelphia's Mayfair neighborhood
Brandon Goldner reports.