With No Appointments Necessary, Philadelphians Feeling 'A Lot Of Relief' After Being Vaccinated At Convention Center

For a week, FEMA will offer vaccines at the Convention Center to people with and without appointments from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

• Mar 17, 2021

Former Sixers Center Shawn Bradley Paralyzed After Being Struck By Vehicle While Riding Bike Near Utah Home

Bradley was injured after he was struck by a vehicle while he was riding his bike on Jan. 20 near his home in St. George, Utah.

• Mar 17, 2021

Walk-Ups Now Allowed For 1 Week At COVID-19 Vaccine Site At Pennsylvania Convention Center

For the next week, Philadelphians who are eligible can get their shot without making an appointment.

• Mar 17, 2021

2 SEPTA Transit Police Sergeants Suspended Over Alleged Social Media Posts Supporting US Capitol Riots

The two officers will be suspended for three days without pay, according to SEPTA.

• Mar 17, 2021

Emma Chappell, Founder Of United Bank Of Philadelphia, Dies at 80

Chappell was the first African-American woman to establish a commercial bank in the United States and was the first African-American vice president of a major bank in Pennsylvania. 

• Mar 17, 2021

Donald Outlaw, Who Spent Years In Prison, Sues City Of Philadelphia Over Withheld Evidence

Outlaw filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against the city of Philadelphia and the two detectives who investigated the killing of Jamal Kelly in 2000.

• Mar 17, 2021

Philadelphia Police Increasing Patrols In Asian Communities, Businesses In City Following Atlanta-Area Shootings

The shootings have raised fears that the attack was yet another hate crime against Asian Americans.

• Mar 17, 2021

Police: 34-Year-Old Man In Critical Condition Following South Philadelphia Shooting

The shooting happened at 15th and Dickinson Street just before 8 a.m. Wednesday. 

• Mar 17, 2021

Philadelphia To Open 5th Mass COVID Vaccination Clinic At Grand Yesha Ballroom

A press conference is scheduled for 10 a.m. and will be streamed on CBSN Philly above.

• Mar 17, 2021

'Let's Talk About It': Philadelphia Woman's Zoom Cancer Support Group Helping Many During Pandemic

A few years ago, a Philadelphia woman started a cancer support group that has been a blessing during the pandemic because it meets on Zoom.

• Mar 17, 2021

French Bulldog Is Philadelphia's Favorite Dog Breed, American Kennel Club Says

That breed also came in number one in the hearts of New Yorkers and residents of Los Angeles.

• Mar 17, 2021

COVID In Philadelphia: City To Keep Restrictions In Place After Pennsylvania Allows Larger Crowds

The city will allow some people who are qualified to get vaccinated without appointments at the convention center, where FEMA is providing 6,000 shots a day. Half will go to walk-ups.

• Mar 17, 2021

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Addresses Soaring Gun Violence With At Least 102 Homicides Just Months Into Year

Commissioner Outlaw laid out a crime prevention and violence reduction action plan in June of 2020. But the pandemic, unrest and funding issues impacted this plan.

• Mar 16, 2021

Philadelphia Buildings, Landmarks Lit Up Blue To Remember Those Lost To COVID-19

About 3,200 Philadelphians have died from COVID-19.

• Mar 16, 2021

Philadelphia-Based Health Team Says They've Been Forced To Throw Out Unused COVID Vaccines Due To Policy Change

The move follows a new policy change from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Philadelphia Department of Health.

• Mar 16, 2021

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