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His reaction was a different view from local leaders who are calling for a ban of assault weapons and stricter gun laws.
The Philadelphia 76ers released their 2019 preseason schedule on Monday.
The state attorney general's office says the Safe 2 Say Something program generated more than 23,000 tips between mid-January and the end of June.
The incident happened on the 200 block of S. Fairfield Road, around 11 a.m. Monday.
Leaders in Pennsylvania and New Jersey are calling for the ban of assault weapons and stricter gun laws in the wake of mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio
The Phillies made a roster move on Sunday sending starting third basemen Maikel Franco to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.
A weeklong orientation began Monday and school safety is part of what they're talking about after mass shooting in Texas and Ohio.
A New Jersey county has paid Pennsylvania $10,500 to spray for black flies along the Delaware River.
The Sixers-inspired work is part of And-1's Paint the Park Tour, an initiative that aims to improve the conditions of urban parks and basketball courts for kids across the nation.
Local authorities provided actions you should take in a mass shooting as the nation reels from another rash of mass gun massacres.
The father of the 20-year-old woman tells CBS3 the bullet hit a major artery, but she is expected to survive.
Police are asking for the public's help to locate a man wanted in the homicide of his 60-year-old father.
The 2nd Street Festival begins in Northern Liberties begins at noon.
Officers responded to reports of a shooting on the 3500 block of Germantown Avenue around 2 a.m.
A West Philadelphia community is taking a stand against gun violence.
Gottlieb Dietz opened Dietz & Watson in 1939, and nearly 90 years later, the Philadelphia-based deli is a mainstay in the region.
Michelle Lipchock went from being told she had just two years to live to now living every day to the fullest.
Cheltenham has canceled the 2026 football season for the high school's varsity and junior varsity programs, months after the 2025 season ended early amid a hazing investigation.
The announcement comes after dozens of New Jersey groups petitioned the governor to issue a ban on artificial intelligence data centers.
Trea Turner, J.T. Realmuto and Bryce Harper each hit home runs and the Phillies secured a series win over the Padres Tuesday.
Gottlieb Dietz opened Dietz & Watson in 1939, and nearly 90 years later, the Philadelphia-based deli is a mainstay in the region.
Michelle Lipchock went from being told she had just two years to live to now living every day to the fullest.
The Philadelphia-area couple known for their dance content has been together for more than 30 years.
A 17-year-old boy was injured in an apparent accidental shooting in South Philadelphia Tuesday night, police said.
A bear was spotted in Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, on Tuesday, police said.
The announcement comes after dozens of New Jersey groups petitioned the governor to issue a ban on artificial intelligence data centers.
Protesters came face-to-face with ICE agents Tuesday outside Delaney Hall immigration detention facility in Newark, New Jersey.
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.
New Jersey's six-day early voting period in the 2026 primary election is underway. Here's a guide with what you need to know.
Gunnar Pearson, 28, was killed when a boat struck a day marker in Barnegat Bay Monday evening, New Jersey State Police said.
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.
A historic Black church in New Castle County is making a powerful comeback after a pair of hit-and-run crashes left the sanctuary heavily damaged.
The historic Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, Delaware, was destroyed in a fire early Sunday morning.
Michelle Lipchock went from being told she had just two years to live to now living every day to the fullest.
Sandy Sovann, 34, was diagnosed with a rare lung disease, pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, or PAP.
A patient at Jefferson Moss Magee Rehab is the first person in Philadelphia to use new technology allowing people who are paralyzed to use their hands.
Patients of the Smiles at Rittenhouse Square clinic are being urged to get tested after possible exposure to hepatitis and HIV.
The heart-lung machine was a groundbreaking invention that took place in Philadelphia and has saved millions of lives.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency because freezing temperatures this spring damaged crops at local farms.
The 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club is a huge boost for Pottstown, Pennsylvania-based Lessen the Loads.
Bars and restaurants in Newtown Square are gearing up for an influx of customers as the 2026 PGA Championship is here.
If you dine out in Philadelphia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup events, you could end up paying more.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
Organizers say they want FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
Travelers in New Jersey said rain and high gas prices put a damper on their Memorial Day weekend plans this year.
SEPTA is preparing for large crowds as Philadelphia celebrates America's 250th birthday on July 4.
Five people were injured after a car and an NJ Transit River Line train collided Tuesday in Delran, a spokesperson for the transportation provider said.
A crash involving a tractor-trailer in Chester County shut down the Route 30 Bypass Monday night.
Trea Turner, J.T. Realmuto and Bryce Harper each hit home runs and the Phillies secured a series win over the Padres Tuesday.
Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs was arrested Tuesday in Wisconsin on domestic violence charges, officials said.
Cheltenham has canceled the 2026 football season for the high school's varsity and junior varsity programs, months after the 2025 season ended early amid a hazing investigation.
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.
Organizers say they want FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
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.
Philadelphia natives Will Smith and Jill Scott will perform at the 2026 Wawa Welcome America concert on the Ben Franklin Parkway.
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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 newly upgraded habitat will be home to Andean bears and sloth bears and will open on June 4.
MLB on Tuesday announced that players will walk the red carpet outside Independence Hall in Philadelphia before the 2026 All-Star Game at Citizens Bank Park on July 14.
One of the nation's top liberal arts colleges will soon be more affordable. In 2027, Swarthmore College will start offering financial aid that exceeds the cost of tuition for students from households with income under $200,000.
Sun, high pressure and moderate temperatures return to the Philadelphia area after a wet Wednesday. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Kate Bilo has the latest forecast.
Tim and Tolly Sherry have been married more than 30 years, dancing together for decades. Now they're performing together on Instagram and TikTok on their account @TimTokSherry with videos generating millions of views. Wakisha Bailey reports.