Christie Commutes Sentence of Marine Convicted On Gun Charge
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Friday commuted the sentence of a Marine who was about to start a three-year prison sentence after he was arrested on gun charges in 2011.
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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Friday commuted the sentence of a Marine who was about to start a three-year prison sentence after he was arrested on gun charges in 2011.
A showdown is set in court between the Christie Administration and the New Jersey legislature over relaxation of regulations covering who may carry a gun in public.
Chris discussed the confirmation process surrounding Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch, the sentencing of two former Chris Christie aides for their role in the 'Bridgegate' scandal and a former Obama official saying she encouraged colleagues to gather information the Trump transition. At 8:45, he spoke with comedian Craig Shoemaker, who will be performing at Helium.
On the same day that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie takes on a major advisory role within the Trump Administration, two former Christie aides are sentenced for their roles in the Bridgegate affair.
Gov. Chris Christie says a winter storm that was expected to drop several inches of snow across New Jersey turned out to be an "under performer."
Substance abuse and addiction have been at the forefront of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's agenda for a while.
The current fiscal year's $34.5 billion budget expires June 30.
Rich kicked off the show talking about the soda tax and how it is hurting businesses. Rich then talked with Fox News reporter, James Rosen. They discussed the issues he had with the Obama administration and his thoughts on people saying Trump is attacking the 1st Amendment. Rich also discussed the news that Chris Christie is considering becoming a sports talk host in NY. Next Rich looks at Reporter April Ryan who accused the President of using racist language he never actually used . Rich also looked at a CNN panel that went off the rails discussing whether Trump was an Antisemitic. Rich kicked off the 5PM hour talking with Kelly Johnston, the VP of Government Affairs for Campbell Soup.. They discussed his upcoming meeting at the White House. Also they discussed when it is good to throw food out. Finally Rich talked about the city of Richmond in California which voted to impeach President Trump.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says President Donald Trump made him order meatloaf when they dined together at the White House this week.
Chris discussed the resignation of National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, Chris Christie's lunch today with Donald Trump and Valentines day. He spoke with Levana Layendecker from Equaltiy PA at 7:20 about their opposition to Neil Gorsuch and former baseball player Curt Schilling at 8:00 about the conservative athletes and the resignation of Michael Flynn.
In an interview which aired before the Super Bowl on Sunday on Fox News, President Trump faced Bill O'Reilly.
Christie had suggested more teaching time, as opposed to money, would go a long way to fixing things.
Chris discussed the protest against Donald Trump by Comcast employees, Donald Trump talking about The Apprentice during the National Prayer Breakfast and how to get free wings at Hooters. He spoke with economist Chris Butler on Finance Friday at 7:00 about how civil unrest impacts financial markets, CSN Philly's Ray Didinger at 8:00 to preview the Super Bowl and Face The Nation Moderator John Dickerson at 8:20 about Donald Trump's handling of foreign policy issues.
Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Tuesday that the rollout of President Donald Trump's executive order restricting travel from seven majority-Muslim countries was "terrible."
The governor has been scarred by the George Washington Bridge scandal and his unsuccessful run for the Republican presidential nomination.
On Friday, the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office announced that they were not planning to pursue charges against Christie based on their review of the facts.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was in Camden to praise the efforts of Cooper Hospital, which took over EMS services within the city little over a year ago.
The race to succeed New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is now on in earnest, and there's one problem confronting all the announced candidates.
Chris discussed President Obama's final press conference, the Philadelphia FOP campaigning against Seth Williams and the Pixar singularity. He spoke with Nicole Russell from the Federalist at 7:00 about the Women's March on Washington and Jermaine Finks, a participant on the new reality show, Hunted at 7:20.
Rich discussed President Obama defending his decision to pardon Chelsea Manning, organizations paying protesters and Gov. Chris Christie's harsh perception of Eagles' fans. He also discussed the confirmation hearings, a biker group coming to Donald Trump's defense for the inauguration and more. Rich spoke with Breitbart's Senior Editor Joel Pollak regarding his new book How Trump Won at 4pm.
Chris Christie co-hosted on WFAN with Craig Carton.
Chris discussed Martin Luther King III meeting with Donald Trump, Pennsylvania implementing looser beer selling rules and a giant alligator in Florida. He spoke with radio host and author Dave Ramsey at 7:20 about his live show coming to the Tower Theater in April and television host and journalist Bill Kurtis at 8:20 about the history of presidential inaugurations.
A northern New Jersey judge has ordered a new municipal court hearing on a private complaint alleging Governor Chris Christie failed to act during the Bridgegate scandal in 2013.
A.J. Solomon, a recovering heroin addict, is hoping to spend the rest of his life, saving lives with a new recovery center.
Christie has told lawmakers that his mission in his final year in office is to saving lives by tackling the state's opioid drug epidemic.
The Quakertown Board of School Directors appears set to approve the resignation of Superintendent Dr. Matthew Friedman, nearly three weeks after he went on leave.
The KB Foundation is returning to South Africa — and for the first time, a cohort of young women will participate in its "LEAP" experience.
Iran's neighbors rage over Iran's response to the U.S.-Israeli war, and Israel launches a new incursion in Lebanon on day 4 of the Mideast conflict.
A large fire in the Wynnefield section of West Philadelphia has left 10 people injured.
The Philadelphia region is under a NEXT Weather Alert Tuesday morning due to a wintry mix moving through the area.
A large fire in the Wynnefield section of West Philadelphia has left 10 people injured.
The Quakertown Board of School Directors appears set to approve the resignation of Superintendent Dr. Matthew Friedman, nearly three weeks after he went on leave.
The KB Foundation is returning to South Africa — and for the first time, a cohort of young women will participate in its "LEAP" experience.
Iran's neighbors rage over Iran's response to the U.S.-Israeli war, and Israel launches a new incursion in Lebanon on day 4 of the Mideast conflict.
The Philadelphia region is under a NEXT Weather Alert Tuesday morning due to a wintry mix moving through the area.
The Quakertown Board of School Directors appears set to approve the resignation of Superintendent Dr. Matthew Friedman, nearly three weeks after he went on leave.
The KB Foundation is returning to South Africa — and for the first time, a cohort of young women will participate in its "LEAP" experience.
A large fire in the Wynnefield section of West Philadelphia has left 10 people injured.
School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Tony Watlington said the policy has his full support.
One person died after a fire on the 300 block of Dorrance Street in Bristol Borough, officials said.
Popcorn Park Animal Refuge has been closed to the public after it suffered major damage in last week's blizzard.
A minor is facing a murder charge after another juvenile was shot and killed in Lakewood, New Jersey, the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office said.
Operation Epic Fury sparked swift reaction from lawmakers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
A large fire that tore through several homes in Camden, New Jersey, left one person injured Saturday night, fire officials say.
Philadelphia police are "monitoring developments overseas" after the United States and Israel began military strikes in Iran.
Operation Epic Fury sparked swift reaction from lawmakers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
After a nor'easter dumped snow on the Philadelphia area, some schools have announced closings and virtual learning days for Tuesday, Feb. 4.
A major winter storm blanketed southeastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware with snow Sunday night and Monday.
A nor'easter taking aim at Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware has prompted schools to announce closings and virtual learning days for Monday, Feb. 23.
Wawa says these four bottled milk products could present a choking hazard and are being recalled as a precaution.
One Montgomery County woman spoke with CBS News Philadelphia to detail how she found treatment that saved her life.
A Philadelphia-area woman is among a growing number of younger women with cardiovascular disease. This device saved her life.
Camden County health officials said a New Jersey resident was placed in isolation after testing positive for active tuberculosis earlier this month.
One year after receiving CRISPR gene editing therapy at CHOP, a Delaware County baby is thriving, and doctors want to expand treatment to others.
The NICU team at Virtua Voorhees Hospital in New Jersey celebrated Baby Myla as she headed home Tuesday.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is set to reopen Friday after being because of a fire, a spokesperson said.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is closed until further notice following a fire, a mall security official said.
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
Former Sheetz president and CEO Steve Sheetz has died at age 77, the Altoona-based company announced on Monday.
The post-Christmas return rush was underway at shops and malls across the Philadelphia area.
The same technology the PPA started using last year to ticket illegally parked drivers from cameras on SEPTA buses will soon be used on trolleys.
A stretch of Route 202, also known as DeKalb Pike, will be closed until late fall as work to prevent sinkholes gets underway.
A major winter storm blanketed southeastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware with snow Sunday night and Monday.
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Philadelphia has reopened following emergency repairs, according to the city.
A stretch of Spruce Street in Philadelphia's University City section is closed until further notice because of a water main break.
Matvei Michkov and Trevor Zegras scored in a shootout and the Philadelphia Flyers extended their winning streak to three games with a 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Neemias Queta scored a career-high 27 points and added 17 rebounds to help the Boston Celtics recover from a slow start and rally past the Philadelphia 76ers 114-98.
Former Houston Texans quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson is reportedly joining the Philadelphia Eagles' coaching staff.
Phillies top pitching prospect Andrew Painter had two perfect innings in his highly anticipated spring training start Sunday vs. the Yankees.
The combined efforts of Travis Konecny and Dan Vladar led the Flyers to victory over the Bruins.
Streaming giant Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 list of nominees, including Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, Wu-Tang Clan and more.
Barry Manilow announced Friday he needs to reschedule several more concerts as he continues to recover following surgery after he was diagnosed with lung cancer.
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi said in a TikTok video that her results at a post-op appointment for a cone biopsy showed stage 1 cervical cancer.
In April 2025, Eric Dane announced he had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
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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.
Hours of newly released video show former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton answering questions about Jeffrey Epstein before a House committee. In one fiery moment, Hillary Clinton grew frustrated with Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado, a committee member who posted a photo of the former Secretary from inside the closed-door session. Bradley Blackburn reports.
Multiple firefighters were hospitalized after a floor collapsed inside a burning home where a fire was burning on Monday night into Tuesday morning in the Wynnefield section of West Philadelphia. Brandon Goldner reports.
The Quakertown Board of School Directors appears set to approve the resignation of Superintendent Dr. Matthew Friedman. The board meeting agenda for March 3 shows the board will vote on a motion to approve Friedman's resignation, and then vote on a motion to appoint Dr. Lisa Hoffman as Interim Superintendent.
Ray Strickland is in the CBS Philadelphia Mobile Weather Watcher with the latest after wintry mix and rain fell in the Philadelphia area. Drivers are urged to use caution on the roads.
The Philadelphia region is waking up to a wet and wintry commute on Tuesday, but a major shot of warmth is on the way for the weekend. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Kate Bilo has the latest forecast.