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A quick-thinking 10-year-old is being credited with alerting officials to an out of control fire burning inside a vacant building in Montgomery County on Sunday.
"In my opinion, one of the number one traits needed to work successfully in our current health care environment is compassion," says RN Elisha Lowe.
The music scene in Philadelphia is vibrant enough to include some great cover bands that play everywhere from weddings to casinos.
"Intern. intern, intern! Preferably in diverse business environments. Use that time to learn something about a variety of roles," says CEO Ari Goldberger.
The northbound lanes of Interstate 476 between Broomall/Upper Darby (Exit 9) and Saint Davids/Villanova (Exit 13) were shut down for about an hour after a night of heavy rain.
Jeff Bolton fills in for Chris Stigall and discusses Martin O'Malley's presidential announcement, the expiration of provisions in the Patriot Act, and Bob Schieffer signing off. He talks with Michael Bronstein of Bronstein & Weaver and Colin Hanna from Let Freedom Ring for the Monday Morning Matchup at 7:00AM about Beau Biden's passing and Martin O'Malley's candidacy, Dr. Bill Weaver from La Salle University at 7:20AM about the Google I/O Conference, and CBS3 Sports Director Beasley Reece at 8:00AM talk about Chip Kelly's comments and the Phillies losing streak.
Flames broke out around 1:30 a.m. Monday inside a vacant home along the 400 block of Bickley Place.
Limerick Generating Station will conduct one of two yearly, full volume tests of the emergency sirens around 2pm.
The earthquake disaster thriller piloted by Dwayne Johnson debuted by earning an estimated $53-million.
Governor Wolf's ambitious budget proposals include raising state income and sales taxes while reducing school property taxes, imposing a severance tax on natural gas extraction, and increasing school funding.
The Keystone exams were created in response to 'No Child Left Behind.' Jim Scanlon, Superintendent of the West Chester School District, sent a letter to parents recently, criticizing the Keystone Exams.
Victim rights groups are seeking an audience with Pope Francis when he comes to Philadelphia this fall for the World Meeting of Families -- and a mother and father who lost their son are leading the effort.
College enrollment rates have been dropping but making it easier financially for veterans to attend college may help both the vets, and the schools.