Murder suspect of Temple police officer stabbed in prison, sources say
Miles Pfeffer, the suspect accused of killing Temple police Sgt. Chris Fitzgerald, was stabbed in a Philadelphia prison.
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Miles Pfeffer, the suspect accused of killing Temple police Sgt. Chris Fitzgerald, was stabbed in a Philadelphia prison.
The family of slain Temple Police Sgt. Chris Fitzgerald released a statement criticizing Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner for not seeking the death penalty for Miles Pfeffer.
Temple University remembered Sergeant Christopher Fitzgerald, who died responding to a robbery last year, with a plaque on campus and a ceremony on Sunday night.
A Chester police officer is recovering after being shot in the line of duty Saturday, the National Constitution Center is waiving admission on President's Day, and lots of sunshine to start the week. Howard Monroe and meteorologist Tammie Souza have your news and weather headlines in your Digital Brief for Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024.
Relatives of fallen Temple University police officer Christopher Fitzgerald want the death penalty for Miles Pfeffer, who's charged in Fitzgerald's murder.
The family of slain Temple police officer Chris Fitzgerald has filed a civil action lawsuit against the accused killer and his parents and his mother's boyfriend.
The North Philly community is continuing to come together after Temple University Sgt. Chris Fitzgerald's death in February.
The department received the funding weeks after Sgt. Chris Fitzgerald was killed in the line of duty in North Philadelphia.
Miles Pfeffer is facing several charges in the killing of Temple University police officer Christopher Fitzgerald.
Fitzgerald was remembered in Philadelphia Friday in a funeral service that we streamed here.
Fitzgerald was also commended for heroic actions and services to the people of Philadelphia.
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A shared love for sports that's now turned into a permanent tribute to a dear friend.
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More details about the former Temple University officer's life were discussed in a funeral Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.
Fitzgerald previously worked in the Philadelphia Sheriff's Office.
Shapiro paid special note to the Temple staff present in the building and Fitzgerald's family.
Temple President Jason Wingard released a statement confirming the university will pay for the costs of officer Fitzgerald's funeral.
CBS News Philadelphia will stream Fitzgerald's funeral service Friday morning.
A viewing for Fitzgerald is set for Friday morning at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Center City. A funeral and memorial service will follow.
The Temple police officer fatally shot leaves behind a wife, four children, countless friends and family members.
As Officer Fitzgerald's family continues to grieve, they're also opening up about the man he was and how they want him to be remembered.
The community showed strength numbers at the Bell Tower.
After a few questions, Temple University officials were quickly escorted to a waiting elevator and refused to take reporters' questions.
Rev. Dr. John Moore of Dover Christian Church in Delaware has memorized more than a dozen of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches.
Wednesday stays cold with high temperatures in the low 30s, but blustery winds will make it feel like the low 20s.
Several parents said they supported the governor's proposal to limit cellphone use in New Jersey classrooms.
Kent Johnson and Kirill Marchenko scored in the shootout as the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Tuesday night.
The Philadelphia 76ers played without their All-Star trio of Joel Embiid, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey in a loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night.
Noah Scurry, a 17-year-old Samuel Fels High School basketball player, was murdered while on the way to school Tuesday.
Rev. Dr. John Moore of Dover Christian Church in Delaware has memorized more than a dozen of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches.
Wednesday stays cold with high temperatures in the low 30s, but blustery winds will make it feel like the low 20s.
Several parents said they supported the governor's proposal to limit cellphone use in New Jersey classrooms.
Kent Johnson and Kirill Marchenko scored in the shootout as the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Rev. Dr. John Moore of Dover Christian Church in Delaware has memorized more than a dozen of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches.
A Bucks County woman is speaking out after her insurance company decided to no longer cover weight loss drugs.
The Coast Guard says it has concluded its additional testing to ensure the SS United States is fit to be towed to the Gulf of Mexico. Here's what's next.
Collingdale police chief Shanee Mitchell says the Delaware County town is "suffering bad" amid a staffing shortage.
Karson Baytops and his serious love for the Eagles has garnered more than 600,000 views on social media.
Several parents said they supported the governor's proposal to limit cellphone use in New Jersey classrooms.
New Jersey State Police are looking for a man wanted for trying to abduct a girl outside of her home in Maurice River Township, Cumberland County.
Pennsauken police have a new addition to their ranks, a 3-month-old yellow lab, who will also soon be the first crisis response and community resource K-9 in New Jersey.
Karson Baytops and his serious love for the Eagles has garnered more than 600,000 views on social media.
Gov. Phil Murphy laid out his set of priorities before he leaves the New Jersey State House next year, including initiatives on housing and education.
A car crashed into St. John African Methodist Church in New Castle County early Monday morning.
A child has died after a house fire in Camden Wyoming, Delaware, fire officials say.
Looking ahead to the Saturday snow chance, it's less likely that snow lovers will get a big dumping of snow out of this one.
The Delaware State Fire Marshal said a two-alarm fire that damaged multiple townhomes in Newark was caused by smoking.
The frigid conditions, along with icy spots, continue to be the dominating weather story around the Philadelphia region.
A Bucks County woman is speaking out after her insurance company decided to no longer cover weight loss drugs.
The death risk goes up to 1 in 100 for those who drink alcohol nine times per week, the report found.
Officials have blamed a new strain for this winter's surge in norovirus cases.
According to a new study, cognitive decline will double by 2060 and impact about 1 million Americans a year.
Thousands of consumers are getting about $150 each after buying face masks falsely advertised as N95 or equivalent.
Workers at the Pennsylvania Avenue Whole Foods store in Philadelphia are trying to join the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1776.
Retail department store chain Kohl's announced Thursday it would close 27 stores in 2025, with 10 stores to be shuttered in California and 17 others across 14 states.
The Macy's location on Market Street in Philadelphia is set to close sometime in March.
The Philadelphia Auto Show roars back in 2025 with many electric vehicles and classic cars at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
With the decision by President Biden to block the sale, Pittsburgh-area elected officials made their thoughts known.
Meet newly retired Jackie Pettyjohn, who made history as SEPTA's first female train engineer.
Surveillance video captured the shocking moment the road folded beneath the SEPTA bus in Philadelphia's Hunting Park neighborhood.
Throughout the Philadelphia region, crews are working to make sure the roads and highways are prepped ahead of the snow.
Tollbooths will be a thing of the past along a major roadway as the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission opts for open road tolling. Here's what drivers should know.
Officials say a husband and wife were crossing the street in South Philadelphia when they were struck by a SEPTA bus.
Kent Johnson and Kirill Marchenko scored in the shootout as the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Tuesday night.
The Philadelphia 76ers played without their All-Star trio of Joel Embiid, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey in a loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night.
Villanova forward Eric Dixon is the nation's leading scorer in men's college hoops and he's working to become one of the program's all-time greats.
Linebacker Nicholas Morrow played 15 games for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2023 season.
Aidan Miller, Andrew Painter and Justin Crawford are among the Phillies' 23 non-roster invitees to spring training.
Red Rum Theater in Center City is offering a "Sex in the City" parody for fans of the beloved rom-dram TV series.
Sam Moore, who influenced musicians including Michael Jackson, Al Green and Bruce Springsteen, was inducted with Dave Prater into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992.
Wondering what's going on this weekend? We have the answer. Here's a list of events in Philadelphia this weekend.
"Inside Edition" correspondent Alison Hall opens up about her breast cancer battle and how Olivia Munn's own experience with early detection inspired her to take a life-saving risk assessment test.
The East Passyunk Opera Project will close out its annual "Love Notes 4 Philly" production on Saturday in South Philadelphia.
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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.
On Saturday, the Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation will host its annual Lemon Ball. One of the families being recognized this year is the Oches family, and their son Jude, who battled retinoblastoma as a young child. CBS News Philadelphia's Janelle Burrell has their story.
Rev. Dr. John Moore of Dover Christian Church in Delaware has memorized more than a dozen of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches, and travels to local churches and events to share the words of the civil rights icon.
Bill Kelly says Wednesday in the Philadelphia region will be cold and blustery with a high of 34. Here's the NEXT Weather forecast.
Several parents in South Jersey said they support Gov. Phil Murphy's proposal to ban cellphones from classrooms in the state.
The community at Samuel Fels High School in Philadelphia is grieving after police say a student-athlete was shot and killed on the way to school. Police are investigating.