Security guard fires gun at man attempting to rob Brandy Melville in Center City, police say
Mark Rodriguez, the security guard, talked to CBS News Philadelphia about the attempted robbery at Brandy Melville in Center City.
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Mark Rodriguez, the security guard, talked to CBS News Philadelphia about the attempted robbery at Brandy Melville in Center City.
A security guard fired his gun during an attempted robbery at the Brandy Melville store on Walnut Street in Philadelphia. No one was injured, and the suspect was arrested, police said.
Shots were fired in the busy heart of Center City, Philadelphia, when a man robbing a clothing store got into a scuffle with a security guard. No one was injured in the incident, and one arrest was made.
Police say a man is wanted in multiple sexual assaults over the past few weeks, clustered around a Center City area west of Broad Street. Siafa Lewis has your latest morning headlines with weather from Meteorologist Kate Bilo.
The five alleged sexual assaults happened between July 18 and Aug. 3, according to police. Four of them happened in Center City.
It's a party at the Dillworth Park! The Phillies are hosting fan festivities outside of City Hall as they unveil plans for the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Crowds enjoyed sweet treats Saturday at the annual Ice Cream Festival outside Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia.
A Philadelphia school resource officer is in critical condition after being shot near the Race Street Pier in Center City early Sunday morning.
A motorcyclist is recovering in a hospital after colliding with a Philadelphia Fire Department ladder truck in Center City early Saturday morning.
Center City parking meter prices are increasing by $1 an hour. It will now cost $4 an hour in the busiest section of Center City.
It will now cost $4 an hour to park in a section of Center City from Arch to Locust streets between 4th and 20th streets, and $3.50 from Bainbridge up to Spring Garden Street.
Philadelphia continued its celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army Sunday with a procession and wreath laying in Center City.
The "No Kings" protest and march happening in Philadelphia on Saturday coincided with hundreds of rallies scheduled to take place across the country.
Thousands are expected to pack the parkway for the "No Kings" protest. Organizers said they believe Philadelphia's demonstration will be among the largest in the country.
The Rittenhouse Square Fine Art Show offers artists an opportunity to share and sell their work in the heart of Philadelphia.
There is a terrifying new video of a burglar caught in the act in Center City. It happened this last Saturday just before 1 a.m., at a home on 15th and Kater streets. Police said the victim heard footsteps, woke up, and found the suspect in the living room, leaving the house. The victim told police he got in through the garage and that several items were missing, including jewelry and a gun.
The University of the Arts is marking the first anniversary of the institution's abrupt closure by creating a living memorial. A four-day Celebration of Life event kicked off at the shuttered university's Hamilton Hall. Former students and faculty contributed treasured memories, musical performances and visual art in honor of the place that inspired generations of artists for nearly 150 years.
Philadelphia police had their hands full in Center City on Sunday night as officers broke up fights and cleared crowds.
Pride was on full display in Philadelphia as the community came together for the 2025 Philly Pride March and Festival.
A rally was held in response to the mixed verdict against former Philadelphia Police Officer Mark Dial. The event was organized by the Party for Socialism and Liberation outside the criminal justice center. Dial was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment but not guilty of murder in the shooting death of Eddie Irizarry during a traffic stop in August 2023.
A brand-new bar in Philly's Gayborhood has officially opened its doors on 13th Street between Chestnut and Sansom streets.
Philly’s Gayborhood just got a little more proud. A brand-new gay bar has officially opened its doors on 13th Street between Chestnut and Sansom streets. Josh Sanders reports how this pub is bringing heart, history, and a safe haven in Center City.
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Philadelphia's Open Streets program is expanding to Midtown Village this summer, the Center City District announced this week.
Philadelphia's Open Streets program is expanding to Midtown Village in June, officials say.
A winter storm dumped rain, sleet and rain on the Lehigh Valley Friday, creating icy roads and travel problems.
Dangerous travel conditions continue Saturday morning in the Philadelphia area. Here's the NEXT Weather forecast.
Jalen Smith sparked a game-ending run with a thunderous dunk on Joel Embiid, and the Chicago Bulls matched a season high with their fifth straight win, beating the Philadelphia 76ers 109-102.
Philadelphia police are searching for a hit-and-run suspect who killed a cyclist on Lancaster Avenue, one of the most dangerous streets in the city.
The post-Christmas return rush was underway at shops and malls across the Philadelphia area.
Dangerous travel conditions continue Saturday morning in the Philadelphia area. Here's the NEXT Weather forecast.
A winter storm dumped rain, sleet and rain on the Lehigh Valley Friday, creating icy roads and travel problems.
Jalen Smith sparked a game-ending run with a thunderous dunk on Joel Embiid, and the Chicago Bulls matched a season high with their fifth straight win, beating the Philadelphia 76ers 109-102.
The South Philadelphia bar was a haven for Chiefs fans in the Philly area for years.
Philadelphia police are searching for a hit-and-run suspect who killed a cyclist on Lancaster Avenue, one of the most dangerous streets in the city.
A winter storm dumped rain, sleet and rain on the Lehigh Valley Friday, creating icy roads and travel problems.
Philadelphia police are searching for a hit-and-run suspect who killed a cyclist on Lancaster Avenue, one of the most dangerous streets in the city.
The post-Christmas return rush was underway at shops and malls across the Philadelphia area.
The snow and wintry weather is causing travel disruptions on one of the busiest travel days at PHL.
Parking and traffic restrictions for the Mummers parade start Friday in Philadelphia.
Smith previously played young Nala in "The Lion King" on Broadway.
Here are mall opening and closing hours for the Christmas and Christmas Eve holidays around the Philly region.
The holiday rush was on Sunday night as shoppers scrambled to get their last-minute holiday gifts inside the Cherry Hill Mall.
Philadelphia and South Jersey residents were left shaken after powerful winds sent massive trees onto homes and vehicles Friday.
A man and his baby are safe after a tree fell onto their home in Washington Township, police said.
Police say 44-year-old Rahman Rose entered a DMV in Wilmington, Delaware and shot and killed a state trooper.
Portnoy said he plans to give Delaware State Police Cpl. Matthew "Ty" Snook's family nearly $500,000.
Tributes are pouring in for Delaware State Police Cpl. Matthew "Ty" Snook, who was shot and killed in Wilmington.
Delaware State Police said Cpl. Matthew "Ty" Snook served since 2015.
A Delaware state trooper and the suspect are dead after a shooting at the DMV in Wilmington, Delaware, on Tuesday, officials say.
Thousands of Pennsylvanians are dropping their health insurance as premiums are set to double on Jan. 1, 2026.
Hearing technology helps deaf and hard-of-hearing students perform at the annual holiday show in Overbrook.
A Pennsylvania man visited Penn to thank the surgeon who saved his life during a stroke.
There are encouraging early signs the angel advocate approach is helping people find organ donors.
Children with critical illnesses and their families can visit the Wishing Place in Bala Cynwyd to start their wish journeys.
The post-Christmas return rush was underway at shops and malls across the Philadelphia area.
With product return fraud on the rise, an emerging company is using AI to help spot issues.
Here are mall opening and closing hours for the Christmas and Christmas Eve holidays around the Philly region.
Through Amazon Now, customers can get household items, cosmetics, electronics, groceries and more delivered in about 30 minutes or less.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
The snow and wintry weather is causing travel disruptions on one of the busiest travel days at PHL.
Parking and traffic restrictions for the Mummers parade start Friday in Philadelphia.
The holiday travel rush is ramping up on the roads and in the skies around the Philadelphia region.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike's eastbound lanes have reopened following a multi-vehicle crash between Bensalem and Willow Grove.
SEPTA's largest workers' union voted to ratify its new contract with the Philadelphia-based transit agency Wednesday night.
Jalen Smith sparked a game-ending run with a thunderous dunk on Joel Embiid, and the Chicago Bulls matched a season high with their fifth straight win, beating the Philadelphia 76ers 109-102.
The South Philadelphia bar was a haven for Chiefs fans in the Philly area for years.
Travis Konecny scored and added his 300th career assist, leading the Philadelphia Flyers past the Blackhawks 3-1 and handing depleted Chicago its sixth straight loss.
Michael Porter Jr. scored 28 points, as the Brooklyn Nets beat the Philadelphia 76ers 114-106.
Zack Baun, Jalen Carter, Cooper DeJean, Cam Jurgens and Quinyon Mitchell are the five Philadelphia players named to the initial 2026 Pro Bowl roster.
Smith previously played young Nala in "The Lion King" on Broadway.
Feeding America's CEO said the organization is "incredibly grateful" for Taylor Swift's large donation.
The singer said an MRI showed a cancerous spot on one of his lungs after he recovered from a lengthy bout of bronchitis.
Albert Brooks said he's still in shock over the death of his friend Rob Reiner, whom he met at 14 years old.
The Oscars ceremony is moving to YouTube starting in 2029, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Wednesday.
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Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
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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.
The Philadelphia area could continue to have slick roads and sidewalks on Saturday, though the temperature for most of us will get above freezing and turn many roads wet. Overnight, there could be refreezing and black ice concerns. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak has your latest forecast.
Philadelphia is gearing up for the Mummers Parade already, with parking restrictions and road closures in effect ahead of the New Year's Day event. Jan Carabeo has your latest morning headlines with the NEXT Weather forecast from Meteorologist Andrew Kozak.
The NTSB is investigating the deadly explosion at a nursing home in Bristol, Pennsylvania.
Snow, sleet and ice will continue overnight into Saturday in the Philadelphia area. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the NEXT Weather forecast.
Drivers in Pennsylvania on Friday night faced slick, icy roads. Reporter Ross DiMattei caught some people helping another driver up a hill in the Lehigh Valley, and Dan Snyder has the latest from Philadelphia.