MLK weekend features tributes, commitments to race equity
On Monday, the federal observance of the King holiday, commemorations continue in Atlanta, as well as in the nation's capital and beyond.
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Migrants dropped near VP Harris home on frigid Christmas Eve
Three buses of recent migrant families arrived from Texas near the home of Vice President Kamala Harris in record-setting cold on Christmas Eve.
U.S. Soccer briefly scrubs emblem from Iranian flag in World Cup posts
The U.S. Soccer Federation briefly displayed Iran's national flag on social media without the emblem of the Islamic Republic.
PA Supreme Court rules ballots in undated envelopes won't count
Pennsylvania's high court says officials aren't allowed to count votes from mail-in or absentee ballots that lack accurate, handwritten dates on their return envelopes.
Commemoration of 151st anniversary of Octavius V. Catto's assassination
A gunman shot and killed the civil rights activist on election day; Oct. 10, 1871.
Afghans stare down a bleak future as Taliban marks one year in power
Women's freedoms have been erased, the economy is in a freefall, and a father tells CBS News that all he remembers on this anniversary is losing two sons.
Zeoli Show Log 01.16.17
Rich discussed Rep. John John Lewis deeming Donald Trump illegitimate to be President, musical artists pulling out of Trump's inauguration and President Barack Obama passing laws before leaving office. He also discussed the downfall of Cory Booker, Martin Luther King Jr.'s niece voting for Donald Trump and more. Rich spoke with Joseph Rudy Rullo regarding his campaign to become Governor of New Jersey at 4:50pm.
Government Announces Three New Monuments As Presidential Proclamation
For all the talk of President-Elect Donald Trump, President Barack Obama is still in the oval office with full executive power.
Zeoli Show Log 01.10.17
Rich discussed Sen. Jeff Sessions confirmation hearing, a man ticketed for warming up his car in his driveway and Jared Kushner's appointment in Donald Trump's cabinet. He also discussed the U.S. upping military presence in Europe, Dylann Roof sentenced to the death for Charleston Shooting and more.
Local Relatives Reflect On Legacy Of Civil Rights Icon Who Died This Week
Amelia Boynton Robinson -- who helped plan and lead the historic march in Selma -- died Wednesday.
Longtime Civil Rights Activist Bond Dead At 75
Julian Bond, a civil rights activist and longtime board chairman of the NAACP, died Saturday night, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center. He was 75.
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Rich discussed Hillary Clinton's interview with CNN, Disney removing a statue of Bill Cosby, and a Catholic school teacher being fired for being in a same-ex marriage.
Local Students Heading To Selma Over Spring Break To Mark 50th Anniversary Of March
Teresa Nance, assistant vice president of Multicultural Affairs is one of those spearheading the trip.
Camden Pair On A Mission To Protect Historic Former Home Of Martin Luther King Jr.
For two years of his life, from 1948 to 1950, Martin Luther King Junior lived at a now-dilapidated home in the 700-block of Walnut Street.
Zeoli Show Log 2.24.15
Rich covered Keith Olbermann's suspension from ESPN for tweets about Penn State, President Obama's veto of the Keystone XL Pipeline bill, and the VA Secretary telling a homeless veteran he served in special forces. He also talked to former federal prosecutor Sydney Powell.
Visiting a Philadelphia School, a Tuskegee Airman Tells World War II Unit's Story of Triumph
Dr. Eugene Richardson shared his story with students and faculty at Penn Charter, describing how he first became interested in flying when he was just five years old.
Federal Judge's Ruling Advances, Slightly, A Citizen's Right To Observe Police Activities
The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania filed five lawsuits on behalf of people in Philadelphia who were arrested while watching police in the course of their duties on public streets.
Best MLK Weekend Getaways In America
Cities across the nation will be celebrating the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend but some hold a more historical significance than others.
New Philadelphia NAACP President Hopes To Regain Traction In Communities
Minister Rodney Muhammad was elected on Saturday to head the more than a century old NAACP chapter.
A Timely Remembrance Of Rosa Parks
This December remember Rosa Parks and her resolve as we fight bullies and acts of injustice in our immediate surroundings.
Ceremony Marks Day When Phila. Memorial To Black American Vets was Relocated from 'Back of the Bus'
For 60 years, the memorial sat in an obscure location in Fairmount Park. Twenty years ago, it was relocated to Logan Square, near the Franklin Institute.
Rally in Camden, NJ For Ferguson, Mo. Teen Shot By Police
Camden residents want to make sure there are no Michael Brown-type incidents in their city.
Young Philadelphians Revisit the 1964 'Freedom Summer' in Mississippi
Nearly 40 students from Youth United for Change will attend the "Freedom 50" conference, honoring the civil rights workers who signed up African-American voters in 1964, including the three who were murdered by the Ku Klux Klan.
Gay Rights Advocates Say Work Is Not Done Despite Legalization Of Same Sex Marriage In PA
Now that same sex marriage is a reality in Pennsylvania, LGBT advocates says they will now focus their efforts on gaining civil rights protection.
Senate Blocks Adegbile From Civil Rights Post
Several Democrats, including Pennsylvania's Bob Casey and Delaware's Chris Coons, joined Republicans in the Senate Wednesday afternoon in quashing President Obama's pick for a key post in the Justice Department.
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It's a Philly thing: An Eagles battle cry explained
CBS Philadelphia hooked up with Eagles social media personality Eric Emanuele.
Eagles-49ers: Tailgate at the Linc ahead of NFC title game
It's all going down Sunday afternoon at the Linc. Fans can be seen tailgating even before sunrise.
Man shot, killed in West Philadelphia: Police
The man showed up at an area hospital stating he was shot, police say. He was listed in critical condition at first but later died.
Philadelphia family faces second tragedy of gun violence in recent months
Police say the shooting happened around 6:30 a.m. near the intersection of Adams and Rising Sun Avenues.
Eagles fan, autism foundation volunteer receives surprise of a lifetime with Super Bowl LVII tickets
The 27-year-old from Philadelphia was diagnosed with autism at three years old. He says life on the spectrum hasn't interfered with his Eagles fandom.
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Video of Tyre Nichols' violent arrest released by Memphis police
Tyre Nichols died three days after what his family and authorities described as a brutal encounter that stemmed from a traffic stop.
It's a Philly thing: An Eagles battle cry explained
CBS Philadelphia hooked up with Eagles social media personality Eric Emanuele.
Eagles-49ers: Tailgate at the Linc ahead of NFC title game
It's all going down Sunday afternoon at the Linc. Fans can be seen tailgating even before sunrise.
Man shot, killed in West Philadelphia: Police
The man showed up at an area hospital stating he was shot, police say. He was listed in critical condition at first but later died.
Philadelphia family faces second tragedy of gun violence in recent months
Police say the shooting happened around 6:30 a.m. near the intersection of Adams and Rising Sun Avenues.
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It's a Philly thing: An Eagles battle cry explained
CBS Philadelphia hooked up with Eagles social media personality Eric Emanuele.
Eagles-49ers: Tailgate at the Linc ahead of NFC title game
It's all going down Sunday afternoon at the Linc. Fans can be seen tailgating even before sunrise.
Man shot, killed in West Philadelphia: Police
The man showed up at an area hospital stating he was shot, police say. He was listed in critical condition at first but later died.
Philadelphia family faces second tragedy of gun violence in recent months
Police say the shooting happened around 6:30 a.m. near the intersection of Adams and Rising Sun Avenues.
Eagles fan, autism foundation volunteer receives surprise of a lifetime with Super Bowl LVII tickets
The 27-year-old from Philadelphia was diagnosed with autism at three years old. He says life on the spectrum hasn't interfered with his Eagles fandom.
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Leaders speak out on video of Tyre Nichols' killing in Memphis
Officials in the Philadelphia region condemned the police killing of Tyre Nichols in Memphis, Tenn.
The JFS held a community event Friday in observance of local Holocaust survivors
The JFS held a community event Friday afternoon in observance of local Holocaust survivors in the region.
Holocaust Memorial Day marks 78th anniversary of Auschwitz-Birkenau liberation
Auschwitz-Birkenau survivors and other mourners have commemorated the 78th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German death camp in the final months of World War II.
These Eagles-themed buses taking Lincoln Financial Field tailgates by storm
Eagles fans hoping their energy will fuel the team and are feeling confident ahead of this weekend.
John Mayer is hitting the road for his first acoustic tour
The 19-date tour will stop at arenas across North America and is set to kick off on March 11 in New Jersey.
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Delaware Gov. John Carney tests positive for COVID-19
Delaware Governor John Carney says he has tested positive for COVID-19. The governor says he had mild symptoms and tested positive using an at-home test Friday night.
Effort to legalize recreational weed in Delaware begins anew
A bill authorizing the creation of a state-licensed recreational marijuana industry in Delaware cleared a Democrat-led House committee on Tuesday.
NEXT Weather: Will region finally see snow Wednesday?
Plan on budgeting extra time to travel throughout the day, as roads will be wet all the way through the evening commute and beyond.
Police ID woman found dead in alley after going missing
Police in Upper Darby are seeking more information on a woman who was reported missing and then found dead.
Former priest sentenced to 37 months on child porn charges
The Rev. William McCandless of Wilmington was sentenced Monday in federal court in Easton to 37 months in prison.
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Meet the childhood cancer hero raising money for Alex Lemonade Stand Foundation
This weekend is the 17th annual Lemon Ball to benefit Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation.
FDA advisers vote to simplify COVID vaccines, retire original "monovalent" shots
Unvaccinated Americans would be able to effectively skip to the updated "bivalent" booster doses.
FDA proposes once-a-year COVID shots for most Americans
U.S. health officials want to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like the annual flu shot.
Conjoined twins successfully separated at Texas hospital
The procedure, involving a team of 25 medical professionals, marked a surgical first for the Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth.
How contagious is tuberculosis? Health director explains after positive case in Delco SD
Someone from the William Penn School District in Delaware County tested positive for tuberculosis. Now, the health department is trying to identify exactly who was exposed.
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Local restaurants prepare for NFC championship business boom
Bars, restaurants and taverns are ready to make some bucks off the big game.
N.R.S Boutique takes oversized vintage Eagles gear to makes them more fashion-forward
N.R.S Boutique takes oversized vintage Eagles gear and makes them more fashion-forward and feminine looking.
Eagles fans already stocking up on food for NFC championship parties, tailgates
Eagles fans are already stocking up on food from local gems for all those watch parties and tailgates.
Microsoft outage: Users have issues with Teams, Outlook, Xbox
There were thousands of reported outages with Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Azure and other services early Wednesday.
Regal Cinemas closing 39 theaters, including 4 in N.J., Pa.
4 locations in the tristate area will be closed as a result of Cineworld's decision. They include:
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SEPTA's current bus system is broken, GM Leslie Richards says
SEPTA's CEO and GM attended a remote hearing with Philadelphia City Council and state lawmakers on Monday.
1 injured West Philadelphia crash involving SEPTA bus
The bus was not in service, so no passengers were on board.
SEPTA working to bring historic trolley rides back to Philly
The goal is to bring back the trolley cars that once ran all along Girard Avenue from Fishtown and Port Richmond to West Philadelphia.
Atlantic City Expressway reopens after crash in Winslow Township injured 3
The crash involving two vehicles happened just before 5 p.m. east of Exit 38.
Route 420 South bridge in Delaware County reopens: PennDOT
Work to fix beam and bearing pedestal deterioration was completed Tuesday, PennDOT said.
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Carter Hart makes 40 saves, Flyers beat Jets 4-0
Flyers: Host New York Islanders on Monday, Feb. 6.
Damar Hamlin speaks publicly for 1st time since injury
"This is just the beginning of the impact that I wanted to have on the world," Hamlin said.
Fans get ready for NFC championship game at Eagles drone show
The tension between the Eagles and the 49ers fans could be felt. Fans did friendly trash-talking too but it was all in good fun.
Do they not remember? 49ers fans put a T-shirt on Rocky statue ahead of NFC title game
It's like they don't remember what happened the last time the Philadelphia Eagles were in an NFC championship game.
Embiid scores 47 as Sixers beat Jokic, Nuggets 126-119
76ers: Play the first of back-to-back home games against Orlando on Monday.
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Legendary DJ Jerry Blavat honored in funeral Mass
Legendary Philadelphia-area DJ Jerry Blavat was being remembered Saturday at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul on 18th Street between Race and Vine Streets.
Tom Verlaine, guitarist and founder of punk bank Television, dies at 73
Verlaine influenced many bands while playing at ultra-cool downtown New York music venue CBGB alongside the Ramones, Patti Smith and Talking Heads.
Jay Leno injured in motorcycle crash 2 months after suffering burns
The November garage fire and January wreck both stemmed from his passion for working on vintage vehicles.
Before Eagles-49ers game, making a friendly wager with Bay Area anchors
Our Janelle Burrell and Jim Donovan made a bet prior to the NFC championship showdown between the Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers.
John Mayer is hitting the road for his first acoustic tour
The 19-date tour will stop at arenas across North America and is set to kick off on March 11 in New Jersey.
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
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It's a Philly thing: An Eagles battle cry explained
CBS Philadelphia hooked up with Eagles social media personality Eric Emanuele.
Eagles fans have message for Niners and hope for a Birds win
Wakisha Bailey reports.
NEXT Weather: Sunday shower chances
Tammie Souza has the latest forecast.
49ers fans meet Eagles fans at the Linc ahead of NFC title game
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Philadelphia family faces second tragedy of gun violence in recent months
Ryan Hughes reports.