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It's used in all sorts of food products to extend shelf life and block out moisture. But are some manufacturers adding too much of a good thing?
Topics covered include how to make a budget, create a savings plan, manage debt, plan for retirement and save for higher education.
There are some simple things you should look out for so you won't become a victim in a tax-related scam.
Gas prices continue to fall. And while that has many Americans celebrating some industries are getting hit hard.
AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon of regular gas in the state on Friday was $1.62, down 5 cents from last week.
More than 83 million Americans make up the millennial generation, born in the early 1980's to 2000, and as 3 On Your Side consumer reporter Jim Donovan finds, they have a new approach to their finances.
MoneyGram has agreed to pay a $13 million settlement to resolve a multistate investigation involving consumer fraud.
A new survey finds Americans will spend a record $19.7 billion on Valentine's Day gifts for loved ones this year.
It's an app that both you and your pet will benefit from. Its called Wag, an on-demand dog walking app.
Last year, a pound of coffee cost $1.65. Now, it's about $1.11. That's a 33 percent drop, and it's only expected to get cheaper.
Pennsylvania's District Attorney office is warning residents about a new "phishing" email scam they say is going around throughout the area, in which the scammers contact residents pretending to be affiliated with the Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Federal Trade Commission there are a few easy ways to spot a credit repair scam.
A good resume and solid references aren't the only thing job applicants have to worry about these days. Your social media presence can also play a big role in whether or not you get a job.
The Home Depot is planning to hire 1,500 workers in the Philadelphia area and 80,000 new employees nationwide.
3 million Americans have hidden a bank or credit card account from their live-in spouse, partner or significant other.
The holidays may be over, but it's the most wonderful time of the year for liquidators. That's because they end up with many items that were returned to sellers like Amazon, Home Depot and Sears.
The Philadelphia Auto Show which continues through Sunday at the Pennsylvania Convention Center has become as much a place to see new technology as is it to find your next ride.
A recent survey finds that more and more parents are playing video games with their kids, but most aren't doing it because they're in to gaming.
Wegmans Food Markets is alerting consumers to a scam that involves a fraudulent Facebook post bearing the company's name.
She says tens of thousand of people are using the app, and now the company is targeting communities like universities and workplaces who want to make a difference with their wallets.
A first-ever for the Lego company. It's unveiling a new figure of a boy in a wheelchair.
Grab your remote control and get ready, television commercials are about to change! Don't be surprised when TV ads start targeting your interests.
The loss of a pet can be devastating and it's often difficult to go back to work right away. Some companies actually give people time off for bereavement.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority (PPA) says starting Wednesday, there will be no more free meter and kiosk parking because of the storm cleanup.
If you like taking selfies, you know the right lighting and angles are key. But did you know there are some makeup products that are supposed to actually help you take a better selfie?
The 36-year-old man is accused of groping a woman wearing an Easter Bunny costume at the South Hills Village Mall.
Rain and isolated thunderstorms will linger through mid-morning in the Philadelphia region on Friday.
It was a star-studded red carpet at the Fillmore Thursday night in Fishtown for the Sixers Youth Foundation gala.
Alex Bump and Sean Couturier scored in the first three minutes of the game and the Philadelphia Flyers used the fast start to cruise to a 5-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
Justin Crawford lined the first pitch he ever saw in the major leagues straight up the middle to get his first career hit out of the way in a matter of seconds.
A water main break Thursday night has prompted a boil water advisory and forced the Chichester School District to cancel classes Friday.
The 36-year-old man is accused of groping a woman wearing an Easter Bunny costume at the South Hills Village Mall.
Last call at bars and restaurants could get even later this summer as Philadelphia hosts America 250 events, FIFA World Cup matches and MLB All-Star festivities.
Rain and isolated thunderstorms will linger through mid-morning in the Philadelphia region on Friday.
It was a star-studded red carpet at the Fillmore Thursday night in Fishtown for the Sixers Youth Foundation gala.
It was a star-studded red carpet at the Fillmore Thursday night in Fishtown for the Sixers Youth Foundation gala.
Last call at bars and restaurants could get even later this summer as Philadelphia hosts America 250 events, FIFA World Cup matches and MLB All-Star festivities.
A water main break Thursday night has prompted a boil water advisory and forced the Chichester School District to cancel classes Friday.
The Garrettford-Drexel Hill Fire Company in Upper Darby Township was placed out of service Wednesday night. Now, residents are concerned about who will respond to calls.
The Philadelphia market is one of the 20 nominees in the running for the award for the fifth consecutive year.
Strathmere has been one of the hardest hit Jersey Shore towns by erosion, and it remains under a local state of emergency.
Ashley A. Fisler, a former teacher at a Washington Township middle school, was charged with sexually assaulting a student, officials said.
A Medford Lakes police officer received the Medal of Honor Wednesday night for his life-saving efforts earlier this month.
The Garden State is experiencing dry conditions, but officials now have a new tool to help prevent a major wildfire from spreading.
Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed three bills into law Wednesday limiting the power of ICE agents in New Jersey.
TSA officer and union representative LaShanda Palmer says several members are missing car payments and struggling to care for their families.
Two people were killed and two others were wounded in a shooting in Wilmington Tuesday afternoon, police said.
A 17-year-old is in custody and another person is wanted by police in connection with an armed robbery outside the Christiana Mall in Newark, Delaware.
Three people died in a car crash involving a drunk driver early Saturday morning in Wilmington, Delaware, police say.
An EF-1 tornado touched down in Kent County, Delaware, Monday night as severe storms hit the Philadelphia region, the National Weather Service said Tuesday.
The Philadelphia Phillies play regular-season baseball next week. Before then: a race around Citizens Bank Park.
A popular national brand has joined a Philadelphia kidney patient and advocate to raise awareness and save lives.
Earl Jones is thriving after receiving a heart transplant at Temple University Hospital decades ago.
After years of being misdiagnosed, Mary Schneider is raising awareness about narcolepsy and other sleep disorders.
New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim is opening up about his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis in hopes of helping others struggling like him to care for their loved ones.
FIFA officials have canceled hundreds of hotel rooms in Philadelphia previously booked for this summer.
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.
SEPTA will roll out a special addition to select bus stops this spring: real-time digital displays showing you when your bus will arrive.
One week after the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, the Benjamin Franklin Bridge will close to car traffic to commemorate its 100th anniversary.
After 20 years of planning and six years of construction, a reimagined Ardmore train station is back open.
Route 73 is back open in Marlton after a fatal crash closed the road for several hours Friday morning.
The Walt Whitman Bridge is back open Wednesday after it was closed in both directions Tuesday night because of police activity.
Alex Bump and Sean Couturier scored in the first three minutes of the game and the Philadelphia Flyers used the fast start to cruise to a 5-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
Justin Crawford lined the first pitch he ever saw in the major leagues straight up the middle to get his first career hit out of the way in a matter of seconds.
Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm is suing his parents for millions of dollars.
Kyle Schwarber and Alec Bohm both went yard, and Cristopher Sánchez struck out 10 batters as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Texas Rangers, 5-3, on Opening Day.
The reigning NL East champion Philadelphia Phillies will open their regular season at Citizens Bank Park on Thursday, March 26.
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
Law enforcement sources told CBS News that additional images were obtained from surveillance cameras installed at Guthrie's Tucson home, but they showed nothing suspicious.
Michael B. Jordan's best actor win at Sunday night's Academy Awards resonated at his alma mater, Arts High School in Newark.
A West Philadelphia hip-hop artist is using his music to inspire others and bring people together.
"One Battle After Another" took home several big awards, including Best Picture, Best Director and the newly created Best Casting.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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.
The Philadelphia-based KB Foundation has reached their fundraising goals and is sending eight girls on a leadership trip to South Africa. They leave on Friday, March 27.
Providing a new approach to senior health care, Archwell Health is expanding its footprint nationwide, and has a new location in North Philadelphia. Ashley Harder has more in this latest edition of The Heartbeat.
March is National Sleep Awareness Month, and over 35% of adults are not getting enough sleep — a factor that can cause weight gain and other poor health conditions. Wakisha Bailey chats with Dr. Thanuja Hamilton, a New Jersey-based sleep medicine specialist, for tips on improving sleep — and why some couples should consider a "sleep divorce."
Temperatures will drop throughout Friday after some morning rain, hitting the 40s in the Philly area. We will feel the chill on Saturday with a low of 31 before things warm back up, with a chance at hitting 80 degrees next week. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Kate Bilo has the forecast.
The highest court in Pennsylvania ruled Thursday that the state's mandatory minimum sentence for second-degree murder was unconstitutional. Under sentencing guidelines, anyone convicted of the offense had to be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, a punishment that justices said did not always fit the crime.