Plan to remove William Penn statue, renovate Welcome Park in Philadelphia withdrawn
A plan to renovate Philadelphia's Welcome Park, including removing the William Penn Statue, has been withdrawn, the National Park Service said Monday.
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A plan to renovate Philadelphia's Welcome Park, including removing the William Penn Statue, has been withdrawn, the National Park Service said Monday.
Tyrek Johnson, 19, is the first District of Philadelphia grad to be hired under the changed legislation.
Residents in Eastwick are preparing for Tuesday's rainstorm, which could cause flooding in the neighborhood.
The Philadelphia DA's Office said a 33-year-old man is facing charges after his godson got a hold of his unsecured gun and accidentally shot himself.
Family and friends of Israeli hostages continue to call for their release three months after the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas.
Philadelphia fire crews responded to the blaze on the 4700 block of Shelmire Avenue shortly after 5:30 a.m., where a fire spread to three rowhomes.
After a sunny and seasonable start to the week, a powerful storm system will bring rain to the entire Delaware Valley region, along with flooding threats, high winds and possible thunderstorms.
Schedule changes on most Regional Rail lines went into effect on Sunday, Jan. 7, and according to SEPTA, will help maintain Regional Rail service at 77% of pre-COVID levels.
Pieces were broken off of the nativity statues at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Overbrook.
The Poconos got about a foot of snow with Saturday's storm, and several inches fell in areas across Bucks, Montgomery and Chester counties.
Expect some lingering fog Sunday morning and potentially freezing drizzle. Wraparound snow showers are possible north and west, and could make already icy roads more slippery.
A 30-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman of West Philadelphia face multiple charges including murder in their involvement in the death of her 4-year-old child, police said.
Lauri Markkanen had 33 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Utah Jazz past the Philadelphia 76ers 120-109 on Saturday night.
CBS News Philadelphia was on your corner in Allentown and Quakertown, Pa., and Pennsauken, N.J., observing conditions and checking in with drivers and residents all day Saturday.
An investigation is underway after a woman was found unresponsive and hanging from a gate outside Xfinity Live! in South Philadelphia, Philadelphia police told CBS News Philadelphia.
