Boys can learn ballet for free at Philadelphia Dance Academy
Only about 6% of the students at Philadelphia Dance Academy are boys - but the academy has a program aiming to involve more boys in dance.
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Artists feel unfairly targeted after artwork was confiscated in Rittenhouse Square
Artists are banding together on Saturday from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. to call out what they're calling an injustice.
Battleship New Jersey undergoes major restoration project along Camden Waterfront
If you were ever looking for your sign to visit the historic Battleship New Jersey in Camden, here it is.
Montco boy raises money for trip to his homeland of Ethiopia
There is a cold drink waiting on a hot day to be served up by Mr. Biruk Sawtelle at Biruk's Italian Sodas.
Mexican restaurant in NJ shares the historical context of Cinco de Mayo
An authentic Mexican restaurant in Voorhees Township shines a light on the historical context of Cinco de Mayo.
Wicked kicks off the Broadway Series at the Kimmel Cultural Campus
The hit musical "Wicked" is one of 12 new shows just announced for the Broadway series at the Kimmel Cultural Campus.
"Wildwood Days" singer Bobby Rydell to be honored with statue
The Wildwood boardwalk at the Jersey Shore still blares the song during the summer season. Now, Rydell will be honored with a statue.
Tony-winning "A Soldier's Play" is back in Philadelphia
The play was written by a Philadelphia native, the late Charles Fuller.
Philadelphia's Newest Mural 'Enter Stage Right' To Be Formally Dedicate At Kimmel Center
The dedication is happening Wednesday afternoon, including a performance by local high school students.
CBS3 SummerFest: Manayunk Arts Festival Returning In Full-Force This Weekend For First Time Since 2019
Main Street is about to see more than a little foot traffic.
Juneteenth Celebrations Taking Place Across Philadelphia Region Sunday
Events are taking place all across the Philadelphia region to commemorate Juneteenth, the holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States.
13 People Sworn In As American Citizens As Part Of Flag Day Celebration In Philadelphia
The naturalization ceremony was supposed to take place in the courtyard of the Betsy Ross House, but it was moved inside due to rain.
ODUNDE Festival Returns To South Philly After Two-Year Hiatus
The ODUNDE Festival will be held on Sunday, June 12 but there will be a number of events leading up to it beginning June 8.
New Exhibit Showcasing Irish American Artist Sean Scully Opens Monday At Philadelphia Museum Of Art
Scully is described as a key figure in contemporary abstract painting and has been creating pieces for more than five decades.
Philadelphia Art Museum Showcasing Artwork From Local Students: 'I Didn't Think My Art Would End Up In A Museum'
Juanita Evermon Muniz's piece is now 1 of 8 pieces of art from students within the Philadelphia School District displayed in the Art Museum.
Philadelphia Offers Plenty Of Volunteer Opportunities On Martin Luther King Day
Martin Luther King Day is quickly approaching and if you're looking for a way to serve in the first and largest King Day of Service in the nation, which is right here in Philadelphia, there are plenty of ways to lend a hand and your talents to our community.
Civil Rights Activists Using MLK Day As Opportunity To Set Up Voter Outreach Locations In Philadelphia
Activists in Philadelphia are using Martin Luther King Day as a chance to boost something very important to civil rights activists, voting.
'Camden Invincible' Mural Unveiled On Admiral Wilson Boulevard
The mural reads "Camden Invincible."
Tickets On Sale For 2022 Philadelphia Flower Show
Tickets for the 2022 Philadelphia Flower Show went on sale Monday.
'Anastasia' Musical To Open At Merriam Theater As Broadway Shows Return To Philadelphia
The curtain will rise for the musical "Anastasia" at the Merriam Theater on Tuesday, Nov. 23.
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney Takes Part In Flag-Raising Event Ahead Of Indigenous Peoples' Day
Indigenous Peoples' Day on Monday, October 11.
2 New Murals Dedicated At Start Of Mural Arts Month In Philadelphia
October is Mural Arts Month in Philadelphia and two new murals were dedicated on Tuesday.
Firefly Music Festival Kicks Off Thursday, COVID-19 Vaccination Or Negative Test Needed To Attend
Firefly ticketholders must show proof that they've been fully vaccinated or show a negative COVID-19 test taken no earlier than 72 hours prior to entry.
M. Night Shyamalan's Daughter, Saleka Shyamalan, Performs During Wawa Welcome America 2021 At City Hall
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Opening Night Of BalletX Summer Series At The Mann Performing Arts Center
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Police arrest biker seen smashing woman's windshield in Philadelphia
Philadelphia police have made an arrest in an assault and vandalism incident where a man on a motorcycle stomped out a woman's windshield.
NEXT Weather: Sunny and warm, Phantastic weather for Phillies
Our mostly sunny and warm week continues, perfect weather for the Phillies' playoff series continuing Wednesday.
Zack Wheeler shines as Phillies beat Marlins in Game 1 of NLWS
Zack Wheeler had eight strikeouts as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Miami Marlins, 4-1, in Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series on Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park.
Man shot in head after leaving club in Chinatown, Philadelphia: police
One man was shot leaving a club in Chinatown early Wednesday morning.
Morgan State University shooting: 5 shot on campus, search for suspect ongoing
Police say four of the five victims are students and none of the victims appear to have life-threatening wounds.
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Police arrest biker seen smashing woman's windshield in Philadelphia
Philadelphia police have made an arrest in an assault and vandalism incident where a man on a motorcycle stomped out a woman's windshield.
NEXT Weather: Sunny and warm, Phantastic weather for Phillies
Our mostly sunny and warm week continues, perfect weather for the Phillies' playoff series continuing Wednesday.
Zack Wheeler shines as Phillies beat Marlins in Game 1 of NLWS
Zack Wheeler had eight strikeouts as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Miami Marlins, 4-1, in Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series on Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park.
Morgan State University investigates report of active shooter on or near school campus
Authorities are responding to a report that multiple people have been injured in the area of the college campus.
Man shot in head after leaving club in Chinatown, Philadelphia: police
One man was shot leaving a club in Chinatown early Wednesday morning.
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Police arrest biker seen smashing woman's windshield in Philadelphia
Philadelphia police have made an arrest in an assault and vandalism incident where a man on a motorcycle stomped out a woman's windshield.
Zack Wheeler shines as Phillies beat Marlins in Game 1 of NLWS
Zack Wheeler had eight strikeouts as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Miami Marlins, 4-1, in Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series on Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park.
Man shot in head after leaving club in Chinatown, Philadelphia: police
One man was shot leaving a club in Chinatown early Wednesday morning.
Josh Kruger murder: Police ID person of interest in killing of Philly journalist
A person of interest has been identified in the murder of Josh Kruger, the Philly journalist and activist who was shot and killed in his Point Breeze home, Philadelphia police said on Tuesday.
Person of interest identified in Center City assault, vandalism involving biker: police sources
Police sources told CBS News Philadelphia's Joe Holden they've identified a person of interest in connection to the Center City assault and vandalism that has gone viral showing a mother getting out of her car and confronting the biker accused of the crime.
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NEXT Weather: Sunny and warm, Phantastic weather for Phillies
Our mostly sunny and warm week continues, perfect weather for the Phillies' playoff series continuing Wednesday.
North Wildwood's steel bulkhead emergency construction underway
The emergency construction came following a lengthy legal battle between the city and DEP over whether to build the structure.
South Jersey sisters raise breast cancer awareness with Grab Your Girls campaign
The American Cancer Society is reminding women to grab your girls. That's about holding friends and family accountable for mammograms.
South Jersey-based dog named "Dog of the Year" by the ASPCA
Cole the Deaf Dog, a Pitbull mix therapy dog, also provides a calming presence to students at the Dr. William Mennies School in Vineland.
Video shows man deliberately crashing car into Jersey police station
Prosecutors said the driver had also crashed his car into a home earlier that day.
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NEXT Weather: Sunny and warm, Phantastic weather for Phillies
Our mostly sunny and warm week continues, perfect weather for the Phillies' playoff series continuing Wednesday.
Mothers outraged after Delaware State Trooper accused of beating teens over prank indicted
A news conference was held Thursday afternoon after a Delaware State Trooper was indicted by a grand jury.
Delaware trooper accused of beating teens over ding dong ditch prank indicted by grand jury
Delaware State Police Corporal Dempsey Walters has been indicted by a grand jury after being accused of beating a teen who tried to ding dong ditch.
PA, NJ, DE among 17 states to join FTC in sweeping antitrust suit against Amazon
Amazon is facing antitrust claims from the Federal Trade Commission and states including New York and Pennsylvania, alleging the retailer is operating an unlawful monopoly.
3-year-old boy dead after hit by off-duty firefighter parking his car
A 3-year-old boy has died from his injuries after he was hit by an off-duty firefighter's car while he attempted to park Sunday morning.
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South Jersey sisters raise breast cancer awareness with Grab Your Girls campaign
The American Cancer Society is reminding women to grab your girls. That's about holding friends and family accountable for mammograms.
Meet the 2 UPenn scientists who were awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine
These two hometown heroes are credited with helping to end the pandemic with the vaccine that came from their work.
Penn's Drew Weissman, Katalin Karikó win Nobel Prize
Two scientists part of the University of Pennsylvania's historic mRNA vaccine research team won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that enabled the creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.
In a first, CDC to recommend antibiotic pill after sex for some
The approach to fighting sexually transmitted infections has been nicknamed "Doxy-PEP."
Pa. child care providers fear loss of funding that "kept the lights on"
The American Rescue Plan Act gave nearly $730 million to 6,800 child care programs in Pennsylvania. Advocates hope future funding is on the horizon.
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National Coffee Day 2023 deals: Dunkin', Krispy Kreme, Circle K
We've got all you need to know about where to get free coffee on National Coffee Day.
Famous Philly streetwear store looks to rebuild after being looted
One of Philadelphia's most recognizable streetwear businesses was looted Tuesday night as trouble took over streets in the city's northeast section.
Starbucks facing lawsuit over no fruit in "Refresher" drinks
The drinks in question are the 'Refresher' line mango dragon-fruit, mango dragon-fruit lemonade, pineapple passion-fruit, pineapple passion-fruit lemonade, strawberry açai, and strawberry açai lemonade.
Starbucks wants to overhaul its iconic cup. Will customers go along?
In the name of the environment and sustainability, Starbucks' disposable cup may be on its way to extinction
"It's family and it's community": Iconic Eye's Gallery thriving in new South Street space
Some may call this chapter a literal rising from the ashes, as some eight months after the fire, the Eye's Gallery is reopening.
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TWU Local 234 members vote to authorize strike against SEPTA
Members of the Transport Workers Union Local 234 have voted to authorize a strike against SEPTA if necessary. The union's contract with SEPTA expires at the end of the month.
SEPTA contactless "tap to pay" payments start Friday; riders split
SEPTA riders will be able to use contactless "tap to pay" payment on all city and suburban buses and most trains starting Friday.
SEPTA launching contactless "tap to pay" tech on buses, trolleys, most trains
On Friday SEPTA is rolling out contactless payment like credit cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay on all buses and trolleys and almost all of its trains.
SEPTA bus driver discovers man shot in his car
A SEPTA bus driver made a startling discovery when he had to approach a car that was blocking the intersection at 17th and South Streets.
SEPTA Bus Revolution to hold last 3 public hearings Sept. 26 - 28
The SEPTA Bus Revolution is an overhaul of the entire system that's meant to make the bus system more reliable and overall easier to use.
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Zack Wheeler shines as Phillies beat Marlins in Game 1 of NLWS
Zack Wheeler had eight strikeouts as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Miami Marlins, 4-1, in Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series on Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park.
Rhys Hoskins throws out first pitch before Game 1 of Phillies-Marlins
Rhys Hoskins, who tore his ACL earlier this year, threw out of the ceremonial first pitch before Game 1 of the NL Wild Card series between the Phillies and Miami Marlins at Citizens Bank Park.
The Phillies are back in the playoffs. What are their odds of winning it all?
The Phillies fell two wins shy of a World Series title in 2022.
Phillies Game 1 of Wild Card Series tickets higher than other NL team cities
According to Vivid Seats, the average ticket price to Game One and Two of the National League Wild Card Series are in the top five most expensive in the MLB this season.
Philadelphia Phillies' Game 1 lineup vs. Miami Marlins in NLWS
Red October has arrived in Philadelphia as the Phillies will face the Miami Marlins in Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series on Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park.
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A Beyoncé "Renaissance" film is hitting theaters, and tickets are on sale
A concert film covering Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour is due out in U.S. movie theaters Dec. 1. Tickets are on sale now.
Taylor Swift at MetLife Stadium to watch Travis Kelce's Chiefs take on the Jets
Taylor Swift couldn't just shake off another chance to watch Travis Kelce on the football field.
Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
Judge ending conservatorship between Michael Oher and Memphis couple
Judge Kathleen Gomes said she is terminating the agreement reached in 2004 that allowed Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy to control Michael Oher's finances.
Jester Castle offers community opportunity to exhibit talent in various forms of spoken art
In this week's The Heartbeat, host Ashley Harder plants her feet on Jester Castle's stage. Learning the concept behind this new Center City venue and what sets it apart.
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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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Philadelphia Police Athletic League working to keep kids active and off the streets
The Ford PAL Center in Southwest Philadelphia is one of over a dozen centers in the city helping kids stay active and off the streets.
Boys can learn ballet for free at Philadelphia Dance Academy
Only about 6% of the students at Philadelphia Dance Academy are boys - but the academy has a program aiming to involve more boys in dance.
Father Judge High School taking learning beyond the classroom with new CTE academy
Father Judge High School is taking learning beyond the classroom, with a new Career and Technical Education Academy.
With "Get Lost," 15-year-old Pottstown High School teen making mark on music world
Colin Plank, a 15-year-old Pottstown High School student, has a hit single, "Get Lost," published by Excelcia Music Publishing.
With Studying Never Stops, local teen entrepreneur inspires others to read
A 15-year-old local entrepreneur is making it his business to inspire others to read with his company "Studying Never Stops."
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NEXT Weather: Sunny and unseasonably warm for fall
Wednesday is not a great day for pumpkin picking but you could get outside and do some Halloween decorating, Kate Bilo reports.
A Philly sports love story? Internet tracks down man who shared his pizza with woman at Eagles game
An Eagles fan named Aliza used the power of the internet - and Philly sports fans - to track down a man who she met at an Eagles game.
"Mean Girls" musical features all your favorite lines from writer Tina Fey
Janelle Burrell speaks with cast members of "Mean Girls" coming to Philadelphia's Miller Theater through Oct. 8.
Man shot after leaving club in Chinatown, Philadelphia: police
A 38-year old man is suffering after he was shot in the head in Philadelphia's Chinatown section early Wednesday, police said.
NEXT Weather: Showers end the week
Bill Kelly is tracking the latest weather developments across the Philly region.