
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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On Monday, the federal observance of the King holiday, commemorations continue in Atlanta, as well as in the nation's capital and beyond.
Three buses of recent migrant families arrived from Texas near the home of Vice President Kamala Harris in record-setting cold on Christmas Eve.
The U.S. Soccer Federation briefly displayed Iran's national flag on social media without the emblem of the Islamic Republic.
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.
A gunman shot and killed the civil rights activist on election day; Oct. 10, 1871.
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.
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.
For all the talk of President-Elect Donald Trump, President Barack Obama is still in the oval office with full executive power.
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.
Amelia Boynton Robinson -- who helped plan and lead the historic march in Selma -- died Wednesday.
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.
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.
Teresa Nance, assistant vice president of Multicultural Affairs is one of those spearheading the trip.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cities across the nation will be celebrating the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend but some hold a more historical significance than others.
Minister Rodney Muhammad was elected on Saturday to head the more than a century old NAACP chapter.
This December remember Rosa Parks and her resolve as we fight bullies and acts of injustice in our immediate surroundings.
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.
Camden residents want to make sure there are no Michael Brown-type incidents in their city.
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.
Now that same sex marriage is a reality in Pennsylvania, LGBT advocates says they will now focus their efforts on gaining civil rights protection.
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.
CBS Philadelphia hooked up with Eagles social media personality Eric Emanuele.
It's all going down Sunday afternoon at the Linc. Fans can be seen tailgating even before sunrise.
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.
Police say the shooting happened around 6:30 a.m. near the intersection of Adams and Rising Sun Avenues.
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.
Tyre Nichols died three days after what his family and authorities described as a brutal encounter that stemmed from a traffic stop.
CBS Philadelphia hooked up with Eagles social media personality Eric Emanuele.
It's all going down Sunday afternoon at the Linc. Fans can be seen tailgating even before sunrise.
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.
Police say the shooting happened around 6:30 a.m. near the intersection of Adams and Rising Sun Avenues.
CBS Philadelphia hooked up with Eagles social media personality Eric Emanuele.
It's all going down Sunday afternoon at the Linc. Fans can be seen tailgating even before sunrise.
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.
Police say the shooting happened around 6:30 a.m. near the intersection of Adams and Rising Sun Avenues.
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.
Officials in the Philadelphia region condemned the police killing of Tyre Nichols in Memphis, Tenn.
The JFS held a community event Friday afternoon in observance of local Holocaust survivors in the region.
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.
Eagles fans hoping their energy will fuel the team and are feeling confident ahead of this weekend.
The 19-date tour will stop at arenas across North America and is set to kick off on March 11 in New Jersey.
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.
A bill authorizing the creation of a state-licensed recreational marijuana industry in Delaware cleared a Democrat-led House committee on Tuesday.
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 in Upper Darby are seeking more information on a woman who was reported missing and then found dead.
The Rev. William McCandless of Wilmington was sentenced Monday in federal court in Easton to 37 months in prison.
This weekend is the 17th annual Lemon Ball to benefit Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation.
Unvaccinated Americans would be able to effectively skip to the updated "bivalent" booster doses.
U.S. health officials want to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like the annual flu shot.
The procedure, involving a team of 25 medical professionals, marked a surgical first for the Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth.
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.
Bars, restaurants and taverns are ready to make some bucks off the big game.
N.R.S Boutique takes oversized vintage Eagles gear and makes them more fashion-forward and feminine looking.
Eagles fans are already stocking up on food from local gems for all those watch parties and tailgates.
There were thousands of reported outages with Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Azure and other services early Wednesday.
4 locations in the tristate area will be closed as a result of Cineworld's decision. They include:
SEPTA's CEO and GM attended a remote hearing with Philadelphia City Council and state lawmakers on Monday.
The bus was not in service, so no passengers were on board.
The goal is to bring back the trolley cars that once ran all along Girard Avenue from Fishtown and Port Richmond to West Philadelphia.
The crash involving two vehicles happened just before 5 p.m. east of Exit 38.
Work to fix beam and bearing pedestal deterioration was completed Tuesday, PennDOT said.
Flyers: Host New York Islanders on Monday, Feb. 6.
"This is just the beginning of the impact that I wanted to have on the world," Hamlin said.
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.
It's like they don't remember what happened the last time the Philadelphia Eagles were in an NFC championship game.
76ers: Play the first of back-to-back home games against Orlando on Monday.
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.
Verlaine influenced many bands while playing at ultra-cool downtown New York music venue CBGB alongside the Ramones, Patti Smith and Talking Heads.
The November garage fire and January wreck both stemmed from his passion for working on vintage vehicles.
Our Janelle Burrell and Jim Donovan made a bet prior to the NFC championship showdown between the Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers.
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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CBS Philadelphia hooked up with Eagles social media personality Eric Emanuele.
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Tammie Souza has the latest forecast.
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