A Deal To Save Atlantic City From Bankruptcy?
There are signs that a deal may be in the works.
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There are signs that a deal may be in the works.
The stalemate over a rescue plan for Atlantic City continues, with nothing but a war of words between New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and the state Assembly Speaker.
Haagen-Dazs is serving up ice cream for free at participating shops on Tuesday.
Former Atlantic City Congressman Seth Grossman says officials in Atlantic City are abusing the state pension system.
On today's show, Rich discussed Paul Ryan's decision to announce that he was not ready to endorse Donald Trump, a NJ woman who was arrested for choosing to remain silent during a traffic stop, and how shampooing hair in Tennessee without the proper license could end in jail time. At 3:30 JD Tuccile, contributing editor at Reason.com, called in to talk about the FDA's war on e-cigs. At 4:30pm Seth Grossman, executive director of Liberty and Prosperity, joined the show to explain why bankruptcy might be Atlantic City's best option.
The day of reckoning for Atlantic City has been put on hold by the New Jersey Assembly.
Atlantic City runs out of money to run its government in a matter of days. Whether that actually happens depends, in large part, on a vote scheduled for Thursday in the New Jersey Assembly.
Atlantic City Police officer Michael Gunsser was involved in a collision with another vehicle around 3:31 p.m. on Tuesday.
Chris covers the latest in the fight for the Republican nomination between Ted Cruz and Donald Trump, how Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey is preparing a re-election campaign with Trump on the ballot and the latest arrest of Philly Jesus.
Atlantic City Mayor Don Guardian announced the city paid its $1.8 million bond Monday morning.
Atlantic County prosecutors say 61-year-old Victoriano Sevilla received a 20-year sentence for luring and sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl in 2014.
The Department of Justice announced that a Philadelphia man has been sentenced to 71 months in prison for robbing two banks in the region.
With Atlantic City's government teetering on the brink of running out of money, the casinos are chiming in on the debate.
Three men are safe after being rescued off the coast of Cape May by the New Jersey Coast Guard.
Well known Atlantic City piano tuner Charlie Birnbaum expects to win another round in his battle against an agency that wants to take his family's property by eminent domain.
A major supporter of a referendum to allow for casinos in northern New Jersey is having second thoughts, at least when it comes to his town.
New Jersey legislators backing Governor Chris Christie's proposed takeover of Atlantic City are taking a new approach to addressing a problem presented by the state Assembly Speaker.
More than 300 union members from throughout New Jersey held a march and rally to support municipal workers in Atlantic City who fear their contracts will be torn apart if Governor Chris Christie is successful in taking over most of the city's operations.
New Jersey Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto unveiled his alternative to Governor Chris Christie's takeover plan for Atlantic City.
Amy Rosenberg from the Philadelphia Inquirer attempts to explain why Chris Christie is so angry at officials in Atlantic City.
Chris discusses Hillary Clinton's speech in Philadelphia last night, Chris Christie's defense of a state takeover in Atlantic City, and the death of Country singer Merle Haggard. He talked to comedian Mitch Fatel at 7:20 in advance of he performance at Helium Comedy Club and Amy Rosenberg from the Philadelphia Inquirer at 8:00 about the intrigue in Atlantic City.
City Council in Atlantic City has unanimously voted to extend pay periods for municipal workers from 2 to 4 weeks, forestalling the possibility that non-essential services would cease at close of business Friday.
Gov. Chris Christie came to Atlantic City Wednesday, not to meet with its embattled mayor, but to denounce him as a liar who has "zero idea" what he's doing.
City Council in Atlantic City is poised to approve a plan Wednesday evening that could put off the city running out of cash at close of business Friday.
The continuing drama over Atlantic City's collapsing finances kicked into a higher gear on Monday, with Republican Gov. Chris Christie directing his education commissioner to sue the city to prevent it from making a payroll payment Friday because he said it owes its school district $34 million.
Research from Thomas Jefferson University could help ID a new way to improve poor sleep and reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
Police said Zaire Manning was arrested in connection with Imani Ringgold's murder Tuesday. They're still searching for another suspect.
It was a bear-y eventful morning for police officers in South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania, after a black bear was seen near the Lehigh County soccer field.
Several streets are blocked off in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday for an investigation near a polling place.
The Pennsylvania SPCA is investigating a report that a woman poured bleach on a community food source for stray cats.
Before heading to the polls, here's what Pennsylvania voters need to know about the 2026 primary election.
Research from Thomas Jefferson University could help ID a new way to improve poor sleep and reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
A crash involving a tractor-trailer in Chester County shut down the Route 30 Bypass Monday night.
Police said Zaire Manning was arrested in connection with Imani Ringgold's murder Tuesday. They're still searching for another suspect.
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Research from Thomas Jefferson University could help ID a new way to improve poor sleep and reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
Police said Zaire Manning was arrested in connection with Imani Ringgold's murder Tuesday. They're still searching for another suspect.
It was a bear-y eventful morning for police officers in South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania, after a black bear was seen near the Lehigh County soccer field.
Several streets are blocked off in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday for an investigation near a polling place.
The Pennsylvania SPCA is investigating a report that a woman poured bleach on a community food source for stray cats.
A jury found Paul Caneiro guilty in February of murdering his brother, sister-in-law, niece and nephew before setting their New Jersey mansion on fire in 2018.
Crews are searching for a swimmer who went missing in Ocean City, New Jersey, on Monday night, the Coast Guard said.
Scientists are buzzing about Triantha x novacaesariensis, a newly identified plant found in New Jersey's Pine Barrens.
New Jersey wants to help bars and restaurants cash in on the FIFA World Cup by letting them sell more alcohol during the 39-day tournament.
Research conducted by one of New Jersey's largest credit unions found a trip down the Jersey Shore is going to cost 11% more this year on average.
The historic Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, Delaware, was destroyed in a fire early Sunday morning.
A Delaware man is in custody after he barricaded himself and started a fire inside a Wawa store on Limestone Road, police say.
A New Castle County, Delaware, refinery is starting repairs that could increase its sulfur dioxide emissions levels past permitted limits.
At 108 years old, Susan Young Browne still exercises, drives and visits the Dover, Delaware, senior center she's been a member of for more than 50 years.
Delaware State University students are taking off from Chandelle Airport in Dover as they work to become future Army aviators.
Research from Thomas Jefferson University could help ID a new way to improve poor sleep and reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
Life is back to normal for 21-year-old Gianna Parrillo-Shennard, whose life was saved by Jefferson Health's mobile stroke unit.
At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities said.
NAMI Montgomery County is hosting a mental health awareness and fundraising walk for the organization's free mental health programs.
The head of the World Health Organization says "our work is not over" to contain hantavirus after evacuations from a cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak of the illness.
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.
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A crash involving a tractor-trailer in Chester County shut down the Route 30 Bypass Monday night.
SEPTA on Monday announced its plans to get fans to and from six World Cup matches in Philadelphia and the fan festival at Lemon Hill.
A Delaware woman died in a multi-vehicle crash on I-95 in South Philadelphia Tuesday night while her 4-year-old daughter was in the backseat, state police said.
A serious crash in Hainesport, New Jersey, forced Route 38 to close Thursday night.
The ramp from Front Street to northbound I-95 and the ramp from southbound I-95 to Front Street will reopen the afternoon of May 8 until the morning of May 11.
Bryson Stott hit a two-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning and Jhoan Duran worked a 1-2-3 ninth as the Philadelphia Phillies extended their winning streak to five games with a 5-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
SEPTA on Monday announced its plans to get fans to and from six World Cup matches in Philadelphia and the fan festival at Lemon Hill.
On Monday, May 18, the merchandise tent at Aronimink Golf Club is open to the public for one day of last-minute shopping, where all remaining items are 50% off.
The 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club brought roughly 200,000 golf fans to Newtown Square, Delaware County.
Rory McIlroy's frustrating final round at the PGA Championship boiled over with an angry exchange with a fan after a "U-S-A!" shout from the gallery at Aronimink Golf Club.
Uzo Aduba and Darren Criss announced the 2026 Tony nominees for select categories on "CBS Mornings" on Tuesday.
If you dine out in Philadelphia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup events, you could end up paying more.
Call Your Mother, a Washington D.C. based bagel and deli chain, now has the keys to Metropolitan's Rittenhouse Square location.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is embracing a statue it once kept at arm's length.
The "Dog Days Are Over" for the Flyers, but their return to the playoffs comes at the cost of the Florence + the Machine concert.
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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.
While voters cast ballots across Pennsylvania in Tuesday's primary, many candidates, stakeholders and invited constituents are gathering for an Election Day tradition in Philadelphia. Ernest Owens joined CBS News Philadelphia's Wakisha Bailey to discuss the Philly tradition.
The Philadelphia area could break another heat record on Tuesday as temperature soar into the upper 90s. Doctors say it's important to drink lots of water – before you get thirsty – and to consider staying indoors instead of exercising outside.
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating what led to a deadly multi-vehicle crash on Route 30 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, on Monday night. The crash happened in a construction zone and involved four vehicles, including a tractor trailer.
Finnish divers have recovered two more bodies from an underwater cave in the Maldives where a group of Italian divers went missing last week. Officials say the bodies were found deep inside the cave system, about 200 feet below the surface.
Fire crews were called out — twice — to The Black Sheep pub in Center City on Monday night and Tuesday morning after a fire broke out and then rekindled hours later.