Local nonprofit immortalized gun violence victims through special project
The Souls Shot Portrait Project is memorializing lives lost to shootings. Jessica Kartalija has the story.
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Gates open at 1 p.m. for 1st full day of Roots Picnic!
Madeleine Wright reports from the Mann Center in Fairmount Park.
New park to replace Center City public art display
After more than 25 years, the Philadelphia public art installation "Your Move" is going away to make room for more green space downtown.
Little dog uncovered in early Picasso painting
The discovery was made during a technical analysis of the piece ahead of an exhibition showcasing his early works.
South Street Fest: Music, art, and people
Marcella Baietto reports.
New Remembering the Holocaust mural in Philadelphia
The new mural is expected to debut in late 2024.
More than 100 masterpieces made of Peeps are on display at Peddler's Village
Over 100 sculptures and wall art made up of Peeps are on display
Super-sized sand sculptures make waves at Adventure Aquarium
Jasmine Payoute reports.
Philadelphia artist wants to restore 9/11 mural after vandalism in West Philly
A viewer reached out to CBS News Philadelphia in less than 24 hours and he said he wanted to help.
Temple grad student and designers reshape what femininity looks like
The Figures fashion show is Sunday at 5 p.m. and Bromberg intentionally selected Location 215 as the venue.
Philadelphia Flower Show in full bloom at PA Convention Center
Nikki DeMentri reports.
Students create turnpike mosaic at Valley Forge Service Plaza
Some local students are helping beautify a rest stop on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
N.J. artist marks Women History Month with "Pure Essence" exhibition
Brandon Goldner reports.
Ukrainian ballet dancers continue their education at The Rock School
Despite the turmoil happening in Ukraine, the students will be in Philadelphia honing their skills for the next year and they'll figure out the rest of their lives.
King Saladeen, inspires others to paint with purpose
Ryan Hughes reports.
Set in Philadelphia, author's comics feature, Black, gay heroes
Alex Smith wrote the "Black Vans" comic series from his Southwest Philadelphia studio, with the goal of highlighting characters who are often overlooked.
Chiefs' Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes seen in eagle's talons on new Philly mural
The Philadelphia mural "Birdfeed 2023" shows the Kansas City Chiefs' coach and QB getting whisked away to "Loser Land," the artist said.
Scottsdale, Arizona has its own LOVE sculpture
The Love statue is more than just a Philly thing.
Mural shows Chiefs' Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes in eagle's clutches
Jasmine Payoute chats with artist Meg Saligman about her Philadelphia Eagles mural for Super Bowl LVII.
Retired Philadelphia teacher has 1st gallery exhibit at age 80
Natasha Brown reports.
Retired Philadelphia teacher has 1st gallery exhibit at age 80
Adrean Bailey was a teacher with the School District of Philadelphia for 32 years. When she retired, she found pottery and fell in love with it.
Retired teacher displays pottery in 1st gallery exhibit at age 80
Adrean Bailey found a pottery hobby after retiring as a Philadelphia school teacher. Natasha Brown reports.
Misty Copeland visits Philadelphia, promotes new book dedicated to mentor
Her new book reads like a letter to her mentor, thanking her for her guidance and support.
A North Philadelphia museum closes for good this weekend
You can get one last look between 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
"Viva Magenta" is Pantone's 2023 Color of the Year
The company says the color provides a great balance between warm and cool.
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Air quality has either dropped to a Code Orange or Red in the Philadelphia area as smoke from the wildfires in Canada continues to move through the region.
Off-duty officer returns fire during road rage incident in Roxborough: police
The incident happened on the 7600 block of Ridge Avenue around 10:15 p.m.
Hazardous air quality is making for dangerous conditions. Here is what's been postponed.
Hazardous haze and smoke from the eastern Canadian wildfires are making for dangerous conditions and impacting local events.
School District of Philadelphia shifting to virtual learning Friday due to poor air quality
Most of the Philadelphia region is experiencing "unhealthy" or "very unhealthy" air quality conditions due to the wildfire smoke.
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Philadelphia region's air improving as wildfire smoke moves through
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Off-duty officer returns fire during road rage incident in Roxborough: police
The incident happened on the 7600 block of Ridge Avenue around 10:15 p.m.
Hazardous air quality is making for dangerous conditions. Here is what's been postponed.
Hazardous haze and smoke from the eastern Canadian wildfires are making for dangerous conditions and impacting local events.
School District of Philadelphia shifting to virtual learning Friday due to poor air quality
Most of the Philadelphia region is experiencing "unhealthy" or "very unhealthy" air quality conditions due to the wildfire smoke.
Air quality alert meanings | EXPLAINED
AQI is a standardized scale, issued by the EPA, that helps the public understand the health risks associated with various air quality levels and pollution.
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Philadelphia region's air improving as wildfire smoke moves through
Air quality has either dropped to a Code Orange or Red in the Philadelphia area as smoke from the wildfires in Canada continues to move through the region.
Off-duty officer returns fire during road rage incident in Roxborough: police
The incident happened on the 7600 block of Ridge Avenue around 10:15 p.m.
Hazardous air quality is making for dangerous conditions. Here is what's been postponed.
Hazardous haze and smoke from the eastern Canadian wildfires are making for dangerous conditions and impacting local events.
School District of Philadelphia shifting to virtual learning Friday due to poor air quality
Most of the Philadelphia region is experiencing "unhealthy" or "very unhealthy" air quality conditions due to the wildfire smoke.
Meet the Philadelphia police officers fighting stigma of being out in law enforcement
The Gay Officers Action League of Greater Philadelphia fights against the stigma of being out and in law enforcement.
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Philadelphia region's air improving as wildfire smoke moves through
Air quality has either dropped to a Code Orange or Red in the Philadelphia area as smoke from the wildfires in Canada continues to move through the region.
Hazardous air quality is making for dangerous conditions. Here is what's been postponed.
Hazardous haze and smoke from the eastern Canadian wildfires are making for dangerous conditions and impacting local events.
Ride-sharing, delivery drivers concerned about working in "very unhealthy" air quality
Delivery and ride-sharing drivers share concerns for their health as they continue to work in hazy smoke conditions.
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.
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Philadelphia region's air improving as wildfire smoke moves through
Air quality has either dropped to a Code Orange or Red in the Philadelphia area as smoke from the wildfires in Canada continues to move through the region.
Ride-sharing, delivery drivers concerned about working in "very unhealthy" air quality
Delivery and ride-sharing drivers share concerns for their health as they continue to work in hazy smoke conditions.
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.
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Pennsylvania House OKs $100 million for adult mental health services
A proposal to allocate $100 million in federal funds to pay for adult mental health programs easily passed the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
What is the AQI in Philadelphia 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.
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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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New legislation adds drifting to Philadelphia traffic code in effort to stop car meetups
People in violation of the law could face a $2,000 fine or seizure of their car.
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.
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Wheeler, Clemens lead Phillies past Tigers for 5th straight win
Zack Wheeler took a no-hitter into the eighth inning, Kody Clemens came through with a game-ending single and the Phillies rallied past the Tigers 3-2 for their fifth victory in a row.
Phillies-Tigers to play Thursday night despite poor air quality
Zack Wheeler will be on the mound for the Phillies as they try win their fifth straight game.
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.
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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: Air quality improving in Philadelphia region
Grant Gilmore has the latest weather forecast.
Phillies fans return to Citizens Bank Park one day after game was postponed
Wednesday's game was postponed due to poor air quality, but the Phillies won their fifth straight Thursday vs. the Tigers. Alicia Roberts has the latest.
Air quality prompts events to close in Philadelphia region
Events of two events in the Delaware Valley were ready to host thousands before they changed plans. Kerri Corrado has the latest.
Donald Trump indicted in documents probe
Two U.S. officials confirmed the charges to CBS News, as did Trump's attorney.
NEXT Weather: Tracking the smoke
Grant Gilmore has the latest forecast as smoke from Canadian wildfires moves through the Delaware Valley.