Southern New Jersey Man Digs Up Live Cannonball In Backyard
Police say the Lower Township man was digging behind his West Bates Avenue home when he discovered the explosive Saturday.
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Police say the Lower Township man was digging behind his West Bates Avenue home when he discovered the explosive Saturday.
Sgt. Leroy Marshall says the Lakewood crash was reported around 10 p.m. Monday.
Police say it happened at about 4:32 p.m. Monday at E. White Horse Pike and S. Sixth Avenue.
New Jersey Department of Transportation officials announced overnight lane closures on Route 42 northbound this week.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Lower Township Police Confidential Tip line at 609-886-1619 ext. 159.
Police say officers responded Saturday after receiving a report that a live cannonball had been discovered in a yard.
The woman, who is affiliated with the school, told police she was approached by a man in the area of Richardson and Wyckoff streets early Sunday.
Authorities say the robber has been captured.
Two men traveling in a stolen car were injured when the vehicle overturned on the New Jersey Turnpike.
In Atlantic City, a broadcaster who has worked for almost six decades at the same station called it a career this week.
If you can't get enough of Pope Francis when he comes to Philadelphia in about a month, you could get a chance to see him in Washington first.
More than 200 School of Rock students are showing their stuff on stage this weekend.
Camden County prosecutors say the shooting was reported around 11:25 p.m. Friday at the Northgate I Apartments in Camden.
Ismael Pierce apologized to Britton Loyden's family during his sentencing on Friday.
AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon of regular gas in the state on Friday was $2.22, down 10 cents from last week.
The School District of Philadelphia says 52 schools will shift to virtual learning Friday because a number of schools lack adequate air conditioning.
A Philadelphia jury found Kenneth Frye guilty of involuntary manslaughter for punching a man who later died of his injuries.
Alex Herrera, 16, has been charged with the murder of another 15-year-old after a large fight in Norristown Wednesday night.
Earlier in the week, sources said the taxes did not have the nine votes needed to pass city council.
To celebrate America's 250th, a grand home in Montgomery County held reminders of the birth of an entire town while honoring faiths from around the globe.
The School District of Philadelphia says 52 schools will shift to virtual learning Friday because a number of schools lack adequate air conditioning.
A Philadelphia jury found Kenneth Frye guilty of involuntary manslaughter for punching a man who later died of his injuries.
Alex Herrera, 16, has been charged with the murder of another 15-year-old after a large fight in Norristown Wednesday night.
Earlier in the week, sources said the taxes did not have the nine votes needed to pass city council.
To celebrate America's 250th, a grand home in Montgomery County held reminders of the birth of an entire town while honoring faiths from around the globe.
Protesters and Newark police clashed Wednesday night outside Delaney Hall, just one day after a 9 p.m. curfew was lifted outside the ICE detention center in Newark.
CBS Philadelphia got a behind-the-scenes look at how the Coast Guard operates during water rescues after two swimmers recently went missing at the Jersey Shore.
Voters in New Jersey headed to the polls Tuesday for the primary election.
Crews are still searching for a 14-year-old who went missing while swimming in Wildwood, New Jersey.
Here are the results for the Primary Day races in New Jersey.
Delaware State troopers found the young girl dead in her bedroom after her father allegedly hit her multiple times with a belt.
This weekend's rare blue moon may be visible in the Philadelphia area this Saturday and Sunday.
Now that the 2026 U.S. Men's National Team soccer roster is out, here's a look at the Philly ties across the lineup.
Families turned to indoor activities such as shopping, visiting museums and bowling on Monday in the Philadelphia area.
Just a week after a fire destroyed the Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, its congregation now has a temporary place to worship.
Researchers at Penn Medicine say the revolutionary cancer treatment CAR-T therapy may also help patients with kidney failure.
Preliminary research out of Penn Medicine indicates that GLP-1 drugs could prevent breast cancer, but more study is needed.
ChristianaCare Hospital, Aston — Delaware County's first micro-hospital — is expected to treat 15,000 patients annually.
Penn is the official medical provider for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Philadelphia, and the city has been preparing for the event for years.
More than 1,000 people turned out for the 12th annual Lung Force Walk at the Philadelphia Zoo.
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board says it will begin approving the extended-hours permits for Philadelphia businesses within the next week.
Two top-rated and critically acclaimed restaurants in the Philadelphia area are receiving a new honor.
Sportswear brand Mitchell & Ness is opening a new three-story flagship store in Center City Philadelphia.
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas' Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton's.
Pennsylvania and Philadelphia officials announced an investment that could impact the city's sports teams located in South Philly.
SEPTA's South Broad Concourse links 15th/City Hall and Walnut-Locust stations and reopened after being closed for six years.
A police pursuit that started in Philadelphia's Kensington section ended with a car fire along I-95 Friday afternoon, sources said.
SEPTA's board voted to approve its annual service plan Thursday, including the transit authority's first-ever comprehensive bus redesign.
Pennsylvania and Philadelphia officials announced an investment that could impact the city's sports teams located in South Philly.
SEPTA launched its first-ever digital real-time arrival display Wednesday at the bus stop at Broad Street and Oregon Avenue.
Cristopher Sánchez's historic scoreless streak ended, but J.T. Realmuto and Kyle Schwarber homered as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Padres, 3-2, at Citizens Bank Park.
Cristopher Sánchez's historic scoreless innings streak ended Wednesday night vs. the San Diego Padres in the top of the seventh inning.
Some Philadelphia city councilmembers are urging event organizers to get training about immigration enforcement before the World Cup.
One day after receiving a video tribute during his return to Philadelphia, Nick Castellanos appears to be out of a job again.
Phillies top prospect Aidan Miller will undergo a back procedure this week and could return in six to eight weeks.
"LUZIA" showcases Mexican culture under the Big Top at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks through June 7.
The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.
Patti LaBelle said she's "having fun living it down" as the legendary singer marks her 82nd birthday.
Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.
Pop star Britney Spears said she was "totally fine" to drive and had not had a drink for about six hours when she was pulled over by the California Highway Patrol.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
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.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
The National Liberty Museum on Chestnut Street is celebrating one of the "forgotten" freedoms with a new exhibit just in time for the 250th anniversary of the United States. Ashley Harder has more in the latest edition of The Heartbeat.
Philadelphia City Council is expected to pass a preliminary budget without most of the new taxes that Mayor Cherelle Parker has been pushing for, including those on ride-hailing services and rental services like Airbnb. Dan Snyder reports.
The first day of this likely heat wave in the Philadelphia area is not too humid, but the temperature will reach 90 degrees with temps in the mid-90s coming up this weekend. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Kate Bilo has the latest forecast.
Thursday marks the deadline for Philadelphia City Council to give its first round of approval to Mayor Cherelle Parker's nearly $7 billion budget. Among the sticking points are taxes on rideshares and hotels. CBS News Philadelphia's Wakisha Bailey explains.
Philadelphia will put its pride on display at the annual Philly Pride March and Festival on Sunday, June 7. This year's celebration is moving to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway from Old City and the Gayborhood to accommodate larger crowds, and will be a ticketed event.