Camden Observes National Black HIV And AIDS Awareness Day
Wednesday was National Black HIV and AIDS Awareness Day. In observance of the day, officials in Camden held an event to better educate people on the disease.
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Wednesday was National Black HIV and AIDS Awareness Day. In observance of the day, officials in Camden held an event to better educate people on the disease.
Five and a half years ago, Eyewitness News introduced you to an 11-year-old girl who wrote a children's book about her fight with cancer. Now that young author is a high school junior, and she's selling the book to raise money for children like her.
It's been years in the planning, and it will be years more to completion, but Philadelphia's three-mile Rail Park through Center City is close to breaking ground.
For the last 14 years, the program has encouraged literacy throughout the city by picking one book for people to read over a six-week span, and then having them discuss it.
Lolly Galvin is the founder of #BringIt4Smiles, an organization that raises money for homeless men and women in our area.
Using no money and depending on the kindness of strangers, a German man is one day away from hitchhiking across the United States in 32 days.
A restaurant chain in South Jersey celebrated the birthday of one of its waitresses with a big surprise party Tuesday complete with cake, balloons and gifts.
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Officials at Temple University are exploring the idea of building a football stadium on campus, but some Temple students have some issues with that.
An 19-century African American Burial Ground discovered beneath a Center City playground has been named to the National Register of Historic Places. This honor comes just as community groups work to compromise on long debated renovations.
Bristol Township Police are searching for a disabled man who has been missing since before Christmas.
Hundreds of families were chosen to compete in Philadelphia for a coveted spot on the game show.
A large crowd of mostly kids hung on Lloyd's every word.
The Wilma Theater, along the Avenue of the Arts South, is gearing up for some big projects.
Some of the proceeds go to the Leah Still Foundation.
Over two dozen students from Oliver Heckman Elementary School began raising money in November.
The Penn Museum hosted its 35th annual Chinese New Year celebration this weekend.
The show, one of the largest in the nation, will feature 700 vehicles.
A Bucks County school bus driver is accused of inappropriate sexual contact with a 14-year-old girl and a 22-year-old woman, both special needs students.
The event was part of a new outreach program started by the Irish Pub Childrens' Foundation.
The cleanup continues following the winter storm that moved through the region last weekend.
"Rock for Paws" will benefit Remi -- a two-year-old dumped in the weeds and left to die.
First, an unseasonably warm December. Then upwards of 30-inches of snow.
As temperatures climb to dangerous levels, Camden County police are going door to door to make sure older residents have what they need to stay safe.
Medical teams are taking extra precautions during the heat wave, with thousands of visitors still expected to arrive at the FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill.
The Welcoming Center has opened a pop-up storefront for immigrant small business owners.
Kelly Oubre Jr. and Quentin Grimes won't be returning to the Philadelphia 76ers for the 2026-27 season, according to multiple reports.
City council members in Wilmington, Delaware, want Kadir Skinner's family to be able to review bodycam footage within the next 72 hours.
A dangerous heat wave is underway in Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs this week, where each day temps could surpass 100 degrees.
A major rail injection saw service suspensions and delays after a SEPTA Regional Rail train derailed Wednesday in Philadelphia.
As temperatures climb to dangerous levels, Camden County police are going door to door to make sure older residents have what they need to stay safe.
Medical teams are taking extra precautions during the heat wave, with thousands of visitors still expected to arrive at the FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill.
The Welcoming Center has opened a pop-up storefront for immigrant small business owners.
Medical teams are taking extra precautions during the heat wave, with thousands of visitors still expected to arrive at the FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill.
The Welcoming Center has opened a pop-up storefront for immigrant small business owners.
The Philadelphia Flyers signed Tyson Foerster and Dan Vladar to contract extensions and forward Noel Acciari in NHL free agency.
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Wawa's annual Hoagie Day returned Wednesday, with the company serving 30,000 hoagies outside the National Constitution Center.
As temperatures climb to dangerous levels, Camden County police are going door to door to make sure older residents have what they need to stay safe.
The annual 3% increase affects trains, buses, light rail and the Access Link. It comes as commuters have been dealing with service issues.
A car went up in flames after crashing into a building along NJ 47/Delsea Drive in Vineland, New Jersey, around 1 a.m. Monday.
Aiden Logrande, 19, was arrested in connection with two vehicle arsons and multiple acts of criminal mischief in Washington Township, police said.
Police said a girl was shot and two boys were hit by a car after shots were fired outside a graduation party in Deerfield Township, Cumberland County.
City council members in Wilmington, Delaware, want Kadir Skinner's family to be able to review bodycam footage within the next 72 hours.
Delaware Sen. Chris Coons was injured in a crash that involved several vehicles in Sussex County Sunday afternoon, he announced on social media.
Police say a 19-year-old pointed a gun at a crowd and then fled from police, and an officer shot him during a foot pursuit.
Prosecutors allege John Wallace-Bey got into an argument with two co-workers, left work and later came back and shot them.
A man from New Jersey was charged after he allegedly hit and killed two teen pedestrians in Townsend, Delaware, over the weekend.
Medical teams are taking extra precautions during the heat wave, with thousands of visitors still expected to arrive at the FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill.
Hospitals in the Philadelphia region are gearing up for an expected increase in patients with heat-related illnesses.
Philadelphia will declare a heat health emergency when the heat index reaches 100, which is expected on Wednesday.
At Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Center, dogs are being used to help aphasia patients.
Janaylon Wright's cancer symptoms were overlooked for months. Her story, featured in a new report, reflects broader disparities in cancer care.
Target is voluntarily recalling two types of baby wipes due to concerns that the products may be contaminated with bacteria that may cause "serious and life-threatening infections," the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday.
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board says it will begin approving the extended-hours permits for Philadelphia businesses within the next week.
Two top-rated and critically acclaimed restaurants in the Philadelphia area are receiving a new honor.
Sportswear brand Mitchell & Ness is opening a new three-story flagship store in Center City Philadelphia.
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas' Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton's.
A major rail injection saw service suspensions and delays after a SEPTA Regional Rail train derailed Wednesday in Philadelphia.
Three men died in a plane crash in Maryland Saturday night, police said.
Organizers say they want the FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
SEPTA and its police union have tentatively agreed to a new contract, averting a strike during a busy summer in Philadelphia.
Traffic is backed up on I-95 North in Philadelphia because of a crash near East Allegheny Avenue.
Kelly Oubre Jr. and Quentin Grimes won't be returning to the Philadelphia 76ers for the 2026-27 season, according to multiple reports.
The Philadelphia Flyers signed Tyson Foerster and Dan Vladar to contract extensions and forward Noel Acciari in NHL free agency.
The Philadelphia Flyers on July 1 signed goaltender Dan Vladar to a five-year, $27.5 million contract extension.
About 50 people from the Bonner-Prendie community is heading to the Tigers-Yankees game Wednesday to see alum Kevin McGonigle.
The Philadelphia 76ers have agreed to terms with forward Dean Wade on a four-year, $39 million deal Tuesday night, according to a report.
Victor Willis, lead singer of the disco group Village People, whose hit "Y.M.C.A." became a fixture at rallies for President Trump, has died at the age of 74, his wife and the band said.
There appear to be new clues about the location of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
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Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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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.
The visits are part of the department's Senior Watch program, which connects officers with older residents who need extra support.
The scorching heat wave has prompted the FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill to reduce its hours, but medical teams are taking extra precaution with thousands of visitors still expected to arrive. Stephanie Stahl reports.
A pop-up market filled with immigrant-owned small businesses opened Wednesday on Ludlow Street in Philadelphia. Reporter Siafa Lewis was there for the ribbon-cutting.
City council members in Wilmington, Delaware, are calling on the police department to make body camera footage available after a 19-year-old was shot and killed by an officer last week.
Service was restored around 3 p.m. Wednesday, but residual delays are likely on multiple SEPTA Regional Rail lines after a train derailed at a major junction in North Philadelphia early in the morning.