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Three people are dead after an attempted traffic stop turned into a Pennsylvania State Police chase in Avondale, Chester County, on Friday morning. CBS News Philadelphia's Ryan Hughes has the latest.
Video from an Avondale, Pennsylvania resident shows a Pennsylvania State Police vehicle pursuing a car. The pursuit ended when the car crashed into a tree, killing two people inside and sending a third to an area hospital in an unknown condition. Wakisha Bailey reports from the scene.
Officials in Chester County, Pennsylvania, have hired a law firm to investigate issues with poll books that affected third-party voters on Election Day this year.
Officials in Chester County have hired a law firm to investigate issues with poll books that affected third-party voters.
Union security officers in Philadelphia ratified a new contract Monday, guaranteeing higher pay and more time off. Most work for Allied Universal.
Firefighters were called to a fire at Action Manufacturing Co. in Atglen, Pennsylvania, part of West Fallowfield Township.
Multiple explosions were heard after a facility in Chester County owned by an explosives and ordnance company went up in flames Tuesday morning.
The poll book issues led to thousands of voters having to cast a provisional ballot on Election Day, according to the county's voter services department.
Democrat Erica Deuso defeated Republican Richard Bryant in the election Tuesday night.
Voters in Chester County, Pennsylvania, faced some confusion on Election Day when not all voters' names were listed in poll books. In the end, officials say all voters who wanted to vote in person were able to do so, though some used provisional ballots. Officials say they plan to investigate the error.
Voting in Chester County was extended to 10 p.m. Tuesday after poll books delivered to precincts didn't include the names of unaffiliated, independent and third-party voters.
Poll books delivered to Chester County, Pennsylvania, precincts did not include the names of unaffiliated, independent and third-party voters, leading to thousands of voters having to cast a provisional ballot on Election Day, according to the county's voter services department.
Poll books delivered to Chester County precincts did not include the names of unaffiliated, independent and third-party voters, leading to some voters having to cast a provisional ballot on Election Day, according to the county's voter services department.
A man who had escaped police custody while being transported to the Phoenixville Hospital in Chester County on Saturday has been captured.
Three District Attorneys and the Pennsylvania State Police announced findings of a grand jury investigation into smoke shops.
District attorneys from Bucks, Chester and Montgomery counties addressed a grand jury report that found smoke shops in the Philadelphia area have been selling unregulated cannabis products that have gotten into children's hands. Liz Crawford reports.
Officials say one student and one graduate are among the people injured in the shooting at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania.
Investigators in Chester County say they've matched a shell casing to a gun recovered from the deadly weekend shooting at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania.
Classes at Lincoln University were canceled on Monday after a mass shooting left one person dead and seven others injured during the school's homecoming Saturday night. CBS News Philadelphia Chief Investigative Joe Holden reports.
Spreading the Love is honoring National Disability Awareness Month with a spotlight on a nonprofit that proves what's possible when all abilities are valued.
Jairo Eliazar Ramirez-Lima escaped custody Saturday after being arrested for DUI.
Chester County, Pennsylvania, officials say Jujuan Jeffers died after a shooting Saturday night during Lincoln University's homecoming celebration. Six people were wounded in the shooting but are expected to survive, the district attorney said. Reporter Alicia Roberts has the latest.
A shooting at Lincoln University in Chester County, Pennsylvania, left one person dead and six other people injured during homecoming Saturday night.
One person is dead and at least six others were injured in a shooting during a homecoming celebration at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania, Saturday night, the Chester County district attorney announced. District Attorney Christopher de Barrena-Sarobe said one person, who had a gun, has since been detained.
Cristopher Sánchez struck out six and became MLB's first 16-game winner as the Phillies beat the Marlins, 6-5, on Monday.
The signature summer fundraiser celebrates its golden anniversary this year, marking 50 years of unforgettable performances and magical nights under the stars in Fairmount Park. By HughE Dillon
Rickey Harper was arrested after allegedly killing Sheremy Gwenette Dillard in North Carolina.
Court records detail the expansive cocaine trafficking ring that snared two Penn State University fraternities and led to charges against 14 people.
A Chester County teenager is getting ready to go back to school after recovering from a special kind of brain surgery.
Philadelphia police confirmed 29-year-old Alhassane Barry was the off-duty officer killed in a shooting on Sunday morning.
Cristopher Sánchez struck out six and became MLB's first 16-game winner as the Phillies beat the Marlins, 6-5, on Monday.
A masked man threatened and chased at least a half dozen people around City Hall and allegedly asked one woman if she was "ready to die."
Rickey Harper was arrested after allegedly killing Sheremy Gwenette Dillard in North Carolina.
Court records detail the expansive cocaine trafficking ring that snared two Penn State University fraternities and led to charges against 14 people.
A Chester County teenager is getting ready to go back to school after recovering from a special kind of brain surgery.
Bucks County officials say Maria Bernarda Popol Garcia was killed by her boyfriend, who fled to Honduras after slashing her throat.
A masked man threatened and chased at least a half dozen people around City Hall and allegedly asked one woman if she was "ready to die."
Asbestos concerns forced Kensington High School to close at least for the rest of the calendar year for students and staff.
Scattered water quality tests on the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers found some unsafe levels of E. coli bacteria.
New Jersey floral designer Alisha Simone Bell said she puts her "whole heart" into every arrangement and every detail.
Two people were shot and killed in Millville Sunday morning, the Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office says.
A man has been arrested in connection with a boating crash that killed two kids off the coast of Ocean County, New Jersey.
After a brief period of relief in 2025, car insurance costs are climbing again across much of the country.
The week ends with a hot, sticky, and mostly dry day in the Philadelphia region before the NEXT Weather maker arrives Sunday.
A 54-year-old woman was killed by an alleged drunken driver who ran a stop sign in New Castle, Delaware, Saturday night, police said.
A 6-year-old boy riding a bike was injured when an SUV struck them in Port Penn, Delaware, on Sunday, New Castle County Paramedics said.
East Side Little League of West Chester is heading to Williamsport for the 2026 Little League Baseball World Series.
After a brief period of relief in 2025, car insurance costs are climbing again across much of the country.
The week ends with a hot, sticky, and mostly dry day in the Philadelphia region before the NEXT Weather maker arrives Sunday.
A Chester County teenager is getting ready to go back to school after recovering from a special kind of brain surgery.
An experimental treatment being tested in Philadelphia could offer new hope for people with ALS.
History is the backbone of a new back-to-school vaccine campaign in Camden, N.J., launched by Grandparents for Vaccines.
In 2012, Emily Whitehead was the first pediatric patient to get a breakthrough cancer treatment that saved her life and is now helping others.
One Philadelphia mom who didn't trust organ donation changed her mind after she watched what happened with her son, "Jimmy Jam."
New Jersey floral designer Alisha Simone Bell said she puts her "whole heart" into every arrangement and every detail.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
Thieves are smashing windows and targeting trading card stores looking for valuable Pokémon cards, police in South Jersey say.
Customers lined up to support Somerdale Cold Cuts as it reopened after a copper theft.
While some assume landlords are required to provide air conditioning, the law is not nearly as clear-cut as it is for heat in the winter
Beginning Sunday, several bus routes in Philadelphia are changing, including the addition of two new routes.
A deadly crash in Warminster is under investigation Sunday, police said.
PennDOT is advising drivers about an overnight closure on the Schuylkill Expressway westbound in West Philadelphia between 30th Street and the interchange with I-676 East.
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating two crashes, one of which was fatal, that happened hours apart on I-95 and I-76 in Philadelphia.
An overturned tractor trailer blocked traffic on the southbound lanes of Route 55 after a crash early Monday morning in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
Cristopher Sánchez struck out six and became MLB's first 16-game winner as the Phillies beat the Marlins, 6-5, on Monday.
Bruno Damiani scored his first two goals of the season, and the Philadelphia Union rallied from two goals down to beat New York City FC 3-2 on Sunday night at Yankee Stadium.
Bryan De La Cruz hit a two-run single in the eighth inning and the Philadelphia Philles overcame a five-run deficit to beat the Minnesota Twins 7-5 and sweep the three-game series.
Islam Makhachev sets a UFC record with his 17th straight victory, defeating Ian Machado Garry by unanimous decision at UFC 330 on Saturday night.
Ja'Kobi Lane had a 16-yard touchdown catch during a promising night for Ravens rookie receivers, and Baltimore beat the Philadelphia Eagles 24-7 in the preseason opener for both teams.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36. The coroner's office says she was found in cardiac arrest.
Emily Mello is joining Mural Arts Philadelphia and will replace Jane Golden, who is leaving after more than 40 years with the organization.
The Philadelphia theater program created for Black girls returns with an original production exploring identity, immigration and the stories often left untold.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
The Regal movie theater in King of Prussia said its IMAX 70mm projector is working again after an outage that affected screenings of "The Odyssey."
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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.
Monday marks 60 days since the U.S. and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding that called for a wider peace deal to be negotiated within that timeframe.
Opening statements began Monday in the trial of a man accused of orchestrating the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, the start of weeks of testimony revisiting what happened on a Las Vegas night nearly 30 years ago.
The "New Bus Network," formerly called the "Bus Revolution," is the transit authority's first comprehensive redesign of the system in its six-decade history.
Bill Kelly is tracking thunderstorms in the Philadelphia region on Monday night. Here's the latest NEXT Weather forecast.
Ava Clopton, 9, asked the Eagles if they could meet her and other patients at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia ahead of her checkup. The team then invited her to training camp.