Newtown Remembers 4 Years Since Sandy Hook Massacre With Moment Of Silence
Newtown marked the fourth anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting with a moment of silence on Wednesday morning.
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Bells Toll In Newtown For School Shooting Victims
Bells tolled 26 times to honor the children and educators killed one year ago in a shooting rampage at Sandy Hook Elementary School as local churches held memorial services and President Barack Obama observed a moment of silence.
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Chris gets ready for the Phillies home opener against the Kansas City Royals. He also reviews DA Seth Williams proposal to impose a two year minimum sentence for illegally possessing a gun in Philadelphia and Mayor Michael Nutters decision to veto city council's mandatory paid sick leave bill. He also talks to Steve Cordasco on Finance Friday and CBS 3's Beasley Reece.
Prosecutor: Newtown Shooter Killed Victims Within 5 Minutes
The Connecticut prosecutor leading the investigation into the Newtown school shooting says the gunman killed the 26 victims and took his own life within five minutes of shooting his way into the building.
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Health: Asperger Syndrome
The shooter in Connecticut is reported to have a neurological condition called Asperger's syndrome. It's on the autism spectrum, people with Asperger's are usually very smart, but they have difficulties with social skills, and can have odd behaviors. Experts say while it's often misunderstood, it's not linked to violence.
Remembering Victims Of Connecticut Elementary School Shooting
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Air quality alerts in Pa., Del. due to Canadian wildfire smoke: map here
Philadelphia is currently in the most hazardous air quality category as smoke from wildfires in Canada moves through the region.
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The CBS News Philadelphia team has had a busy day covering stories impacting the Philadelphia region.
Bannon subpoenaed by grand jury in Jan. 6 investigation
A number of former Trump aides have already testified before the grand jury investigating the 2020 presidential election and the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
"Zipper" ride breaks down at Delaware church carnival, sending 2 to hospital
At least 20 people were rescued after an amusement ride malfunctioned at a church carnival in Wilmington, Delaware.
Wildfire in Jackson Township, Ocean County 100% contained
The cause of the fire in Jackson Township remains under investigation.
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Air quality alerts in Pa., Del. due to Canadian wildfire smoke: map here
Philadelphia is currently in the most hazardous air quality category as smoke from wildfires in Canada moves through the region.
CBS News Philadelphia's top stories at 11 p.m.
The CBS News Philadelphia team has had a busy day covering stories impacting the Philadelphia region.
Bannon subpoenaed by grand jury in Jan. 6 investigation
A number of former Trump aides have already testified before the grand jury investigating the 2020 presidential election and the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
"Zipper" ride breaks down at Delaware church carnival, sending 2 to hospital
At least 20 people were rescued after an amusement ride malfunctioned at a church carnival in Wilmington, Delaware.
Wildfire in Jackson Township, Ocean County 100% contained
The cause of the fire in Jackson Township remains under investigation.
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Air quality alerts in Pa., Del. due to Canadian wildfire smoke: map here
Philadelphia is currently in the most hazardous air quality category as smoke from wildfires in Canada moves through the region.
Reading man sentenced in deadly 2021 Pat's Steaks shooting
Paul Burkert, of Reading, pleaded guilty earlier this year to voluntary manslaughter and a firearms charge in the July 2021 shooting death of 22-year-old David Padro Jr. outside Pat's King of Steaks.
How the Canadian wildfire smoke looks in Pa., NJ, Del.
Smoke from wildfires burning in Canada is impacting the sunrise and sunsets as well as visibility all over the region.
Philadelphia police are giving away steering wheel locks to curb auto-thefts
The Philadelphia police department is giving away free steering wheel locks to help stop the rising car thefts across the region.
Tips to save money this summer travel season
Consumers' Checkbook has tips to help consumers find fair prices this summer travel season.
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Air quality alerts in Pa., Del. due to Canadian wildfire smoke: map here
Philadelphia is currently in the most hazardous air quality category as smoke from wildfires in Canada moves through the region.
Wildfire in Jackson Township, Ocean County 100% contained
The cause of the fire in Jackson Township remains under investigation.
How the Canadian wildfire smoke looks in Pa., NJ, Del.
Smoke from wildfires burning in Canada is impacting the sunrise and sunsets as well as visibility all over the region.
Wildfire burning in Jackson Township, Ocean County
The NJFFS said Wednesday the fire has burned 70 acres and is 70% contained.
A nonprofit in New Jersey is granting wishes to foster children
New Jersey nonprofit organization One Simple Wish is granting wishes to foster children across the United States.
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Air quality alerts in Pa., Del. due to Canadian wildfire smoke: map here
Philadelphia is currently in the most hazardous air quality category as smoke from wildfires in Canada moves through the region.
"Zipper" ride breaks down at Delaware church carnival, sending 2 to hospital
At least 20 people were rescued after an amusement ride malfunctioned at a church carnival in Wilmington, Delaware.
How the Canadian wildfire smoke looks in Pa., NJ, Del.
Smoke from wildfires burning in Canada is impacting the sunrise and sunsets as well as visibility all over the region.
New Castle County's longest-serving crossing guard retires after 51 years
It's a bittersweet moment for the 82-year-old crossing guard.
NEXT Weather: Warm, mostly dry Tuesday with fire, air warnings
Tuesday is expected to be mostly sunny and warm, with a high temperature in the 80s in the city.
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AQI Philly: What does Code Red, Purple and Maroon air quality mean and how to protect yourself
An AQI "Code Red Fine Particles Action Day" means the air is unhealthy to breathe. Here's what you should know to help protect yourself.
Health impacts of exercising in bad air quality
As cities in the Northeast U.S. reach and even surpass "unhealthy" levels of air pollution, officials are urging people to avoid outside activities. Here's what to know about exercising when air quality is bad.
Philadelphia Phillies broadcaster fighting side effects of cancer treatments
The 51-year-old is now in remission after chemotherapy but the treatment caused serious problems with his lungs.
What is HMPV? How to know if you have human metapneumovirus
Unlike COVID-19 and the flu, there's no vaccine for HMPV or antiviral drugs to treat it. Instead, doctors care for seriously sick patients by treating their symptoms.
Buffalo safety Damar Hamlin launches CPR Tour to raise awareness at Bills stadium
The launch event included free CPR training for more than 1,000 people.
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Vice President Kamala Harris visits Philadelphia to meet with SEIU
Vice President Kamala Harris met with the Service Employees International Union in Philadelphia to highlight the Biden administration's commitment to labor unions.
Philadelphia-born Temple grad joining Phillies ownership group
Temple grad and South Jersey banker Stanley Middleman will own about one-eighth of the Philadelphia Phillies after a deal.
When does student loan pause end? Here's how to prepare for when payments restart
A three-year pause on student loan payments will end this summer regardless of how the Supreme Court rules on the White House plan to forgive billions of dollars in student loan debt.
Debt Ceiling: The impact on seniors, people who rely on social security
Many in our area have strong feelings when talking about the gridlock in Washington over the debt ceiling fight.
Tastykake recall: some products may contain peanut allergens
Some Tastykakes containing peanut butter were improperly labeled, sparking a recall due to allergy concerns.
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Center City bus-only lane painted red to make more visible
SEPTA and PennDOT are hoping the red color will make the lane more visible and cut down on crashes.
Northbound lanes of I-476 reopen in Lower Merion after multi-vehicle crash
Officials said a deadly multi-vehicle crash had a significant impact on the Monday morning commute on the Blue Route.
Philadelphia Pride Festival 2023: Road closures, parking restrictions & more
Philadelphia city officials announce road closures, parking restrictions, and what to expect for this year's Pride festival.
Memorial Day Weekend 2023: What to do in Philadelphia
If you're not going down the shore, there are still plenty of fun things to do in the Philadelphia area during Memorial Day Weekend.
Memorial Day Weekend 2023: Your guide to travel around Pa., N.J., Del.
Here's everything we know about traveling for this Memorial Day Weekend.
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Wednesday's Phillies home game postponed due to poor air quality
The Phillies-Tigers game scheduled for Wednesday night has been postponed as the Philadelphia region is under a "Code Red" air quality alert from the eastern Canada wildfires.
Soccer great Lionel Messi says he's coming to Miami
Lionel Messi has pulled off his latest stunning feat: He is headed to Miami.
Flyers trade Ivan Provorov to Blue Jackets in 3-team trade
Danny Briere has made his first major move in the Flyers' rebuild, trading Ivan Provorov to the Blue Jackets in a three-team trade.
Schwarber's leadoff homer backs Walker, Phils top Tigers 1-0
The Philadelphia Phillies won Tuesday night 1-0 against the Detroit Tigers.
Philadelphia-born Temple grad joining Phillies ownership group
Temple grad and South Jersey banker Stanley Middleman will own about one-eighth of the Philadelphia Phillies after a deal.
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76th Annual Tony Awards to air live Sunday, June 11 on CBS and Paramount+
All eyes are on the Tony Awards, set to air June 11 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
Philadelphia's Roots Picnic may have been The Fugees' last performance
On Saturday, the Fugees performed their classics including "How Many Mics," "Ready or Not," "Killing Me Softly" and "Fu-Gee-La" at Philadelphia's Roots Picnic festival.
Michael J. Fox falls at Philadelphia "Back to the Future" panel
Michael J. Fox was at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia for a Q&A about the film. When he was introduced and bowed, he lost his balance, falling and bumping into a couch.
Cuba Gooding Jr. settles civil sex abuse case, averting trial
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has settled with a woman who claims he raped her, averting a trial that was about to begin in New York City.
Berks County native Taylor Swift "Shakes It Off" after swallowing bug on stage
Swift laughed with the crowd after the incident during her show Sunday night in Chicago.
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
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With Falcon Tank, Liguori Academy turns students into entrepreneurs
With an event similar to "Shark Tank," Liguori Academy is turning students into entrepreneurs overnight.
Camden pharmacy part of unique program for New Jersey students
Eight Camden high school students are getting experience as pharmacy technicians at the locally owned Bell Rexall Drugs.
West Philadelphia coffee shop helping young people earn diplomas
At Stomping Grounds Social Justice Cafe, young people are getting work experience while working toward their diploma.
Focusing on the Future: Philadelphia high school robotics team supporting teams citywide
On this week's Focusing on the Future Wakisha Bailey speaks with the team and finds out how they are making a difference with other high schoolers.
Youth group with "incredible passion" holding Philadelphia politicians accountable
PhillyBOLT consists of young Philadelphians who are keeping a close eye on the race to become Philadelphia's 100th mayor.
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NEXT Weather: Tracking the smoke moving through Philly
The air quality in Philadelphia right now is borderline hazardous. Billy Kelly reports.
NEXT Weather: Canadian wildfire smoke prompts air quality alerts
The Canadian wildfire are impacting air quality in our region. NEXT Weather Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly reports
Phillies game vs. Tigers postponed to Thursday
The game was moved due to the poor air quality in the region as a result of the smoke from the Canadian wildfires.
NEXT Weather: smoky conditions expected to get worse
Conditions are expected to get worse throughout the evening. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Bill Kelly reports.
Seniors in South Jersey keeping an eye on poor air conditions
State offices in New Jersey closed early Wednesday due to the air quality and some schools canceled field trips.