Ice Cream Festival At Penn's Landing Benefits Pediatric Cancer Research
The 16th annual all you can eat Super Scooper Ice Cream Festival on Penn's Landing is underway through Sunday. It's an event to benefit a worthy cause.
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The 16th annual all you can eat Super Scooper Ice Cream Festival on Penn's Landing is underway through Sunday. It's an event to benefit a worthy cause.
Families can enjoy unlimited frozen treats at Penn's Landing on July 4th through 6th to benefit the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
The report, by the Policy Lab at Children's Hospital, says 17 percent of Philadelphia school students have been involved with DHS or the juvenile justice system, and 20 percent of those in high schools.
Many local hospitals have seen a slight dip in the money they're taking in, while expenses continue to climb.
Police arrested a Chester County man Saturday for allegedly firing the shot that struck an eight-year-boy as he rode his bicycle nearby.
With the arrival of prom season, some kids at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia were getting ready for a special prom celebration on Thursday night.
Dr. Taliba Foster explains how her education helped her forge a career in helping children.
An 11 year-old girl is dead after she was shot in the shoulder Saturday in her Mantua home by her two-year-old sibling.
Penn Medicine and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia received a $3.25 million dollar gift to establish a center dedicated to a degenerative disease affecting one in every 50,000 people in the world.
Sarah Murnaghan received The "Shining Star" award from the Delaware Valley chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation at the annual Wishes and Dreams Winter Ball.
A new experimental way to treat people with peanut allergies, one of the most common food allergies that can cause deadly allergic reactions. 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl has more on the new peanut patch.
CHOP patient Camden Divert, 10, of Pottsville, Pa., was all smiles today when he got to meet about ten therapy dogs.
The competition in the field of health care is fierce, so a good education is crucial to land a good job and to be the best in the field.
Police are investigating a double shooting in Southwest Philadelphia that left two teenagers wounded.
15-year-old Russell Drzik just had heart surgery CHOP. A successful surgery has also ended in a dream come true. He'll be attending the Eagles-Saints playoff game tonight at the Linc thanks to Eagles defensive tackle Fletcher Cox.
"Things that we let bend us out of shape, these kids just take in stride," says Wolfe, 60, who founded Heart to Hand Ministries in 1992.
Seven-year-old Jabriel O'Connor died last summer after he was found at the bottom of a city pool in the Cobbs Creek section of the city.
Janet Geissler (left) leads the Philadelphia chapter of Project Linus, and during her tenure they've donated 22,000 blankets for kids dealing with trauma.
Police say someone driving a black SUV struck a three-year-old boy at 53rd and Chestnut Streets Friday, then fled the scene.
The incident was reported at about 7:10 p.m. at S. 52nd Street and Greenway Avenue.
If character was measured in wins and losses, Charlie Manuel would be in that Hall of Fame too.
A unique collaboration is now underway between cardiologists at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
A remarkable study, conducted by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia physicians, takes a look at the lives of babies born addicted to crack and compares their progress to children from the same socioeconomic background that were not exposed to cocaine.
The doctors studied the prevalence of premature death due to injuries and found it is 20 percent lower in cities than in rural areas.
Police now say a six-year-old boy is on life support a day after a near drowning incident at a community pool in West Philadelphia.
