As Philadelphia's overnight business curfew expands again, businesses are frustrated
The curfew was first enacted in Kensington in March 2024 after council members and local leaders said it was needed to curb violent crime.
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The curfew was first enacted in Kensington in March 2024 after council members and local leaders said it was needed to curb violent crime.
Authorities said a boy opened fire with a handgun Wednesday at a high school near Denver, Colorado, wounding two students, before fatally shooting himself.
One man was arrested after police found a safe containing 14 explosives at a home in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, officials say. No one was injured and authorities safely contained the devices.
The shooting in Center City left 33-year-old Lauren Jardine dead.
On Monday, Parker signed a new law that requires all licensed firearm dealers in Philadelphia to post clear warning signs that straw purchasing of guns is a crime.
A worker sustained a graze wound when she was shot by a customer inside a restaurant in Overbrook Sunday evening, Philadelphia police said.
A woman died after a shooting during rush hour in Center City. Reports first came near 12th and Chestnut. Police say the woman was found there by officers and taken to Jefferson Hospital, which is nearby. She was pronounced dead a short time later.
The Pennsylvania attorney general said they have shut down a high-level drug network in North Philadelphia. Over 20 people have been arrested and charged after a month's long investigation into the drug organization centered around 5th and Cornwall streets. The attorney general said it was a long and comprehensive investigation that effectively shut down the drug network.
Police are looking for three men after a teenager was shot overnight in Northeast Philadelphia. The shooting happened around midnight on the 1800 block of Chandler Street in Rhawnhurst. Police say three men got out of a white car and fired seven shots at the teen. He was rushed to the hospital and was last listed in stable condition. The police are checking surveillance cameras in the area for more information.
It's been nearly two years since a Philly police officer was shot and killed inside a parking garage at the airport. We learned that crime was connected to an auto theft ring that spanned four states — Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and New York. Authorities announced that over a dozen people have been arrested in connection with a major auto theft ring based in Camden. Ray Strickland reports.
The attorney general of New Jersey announced 13 people were charged with racketeering, burglary and other crimes as part of a multi-state auto theft ring operating out of Camden. According to prosecutors, the ring is connected to the homicide of Philadelphia police officer Richard Mendez.
A Lancaster County man is accused of running a $770 million investment scam. Federal prosecutors detailed the indictment and said Daryl Heller bilked over 2,700 victims. According to prosecutors, the scheme centered around ATM’s and Heller told investors he'd use the money to buy and operate the ATM's and that there would be a guaranteed return.
Mass resumed on Sunday at the church in Minneapolis that was the site of a mass shooting last week. Two students were killed, and more than a dozen people were injured.
Three people are arrested after a driver in a stolen vehicle led police on a chase that crossed over the Ben Franklin Bridge. Philadelphia police said officers in New Jersey followed the driver from Camden and onto the bridge. The driver rammed into several other vehicles as they tried to get away from police.
The arrest happened at Thomas Alva Edison High School on West Luzerne Street, police said.
The shooting is under investigation by the Delaware County District Attorney's Office.
Authorities say a Bucks County resident sent explicit emails to a 14-year-old Florida influencer before showing up at her home.
Two teenage boys were injured, including one critically, in a shooting in North Philadelphia on Monday, police said.
Police charge a sixth suspect in deadly 2022 Roxborough High School shooting.
A man is claiming self-defense in a shooting that killed another man at a SEPTA train station in North Philadelphia Friday evening.
Philadelphia police are searching for two suspects who they say robbed multiple people at gunpoint near Broad Street in July.
Police are also investigating a deadly shooting on West Huntingdon Street in North Philly. Police said a man was shot multiple times. He was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Anyone with information is asked to give police a call.
Dozens of hens and chickens were rescued from an alleged cockfighting operation in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood on Wednesday, ACCT Philly said. ACCT Philly said the hens will be sent to Last Chance Ranch, an animal rescue in Bucks County. ACCT Philly said it will try to find places for the healthy roosters to go, but the dressed roosters trained to fight will be euthanized.
The search is on for the gunman who shot and killed a 49-year-old man in North Philadelphia. It happened on the 3600 block of North Ninth Street around 5 a.m. on Wednesday. Anyone with information is asked to call the police.
The latest incident happened Tuesday outside the H Mart in a shopping center at West Cheltenham Avenue and Old York Road in Elkins Park, Montgomery County, just outside of the Philadelphia city limits.
Extreme heat in Philadelphia is forcing the National Constitution Center's celebration of Pope Leo XIV on Friday indoors.
The Supreme Court rejected President Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship, a decision bringing relief to some immigrant families in Delaware County.
Police identified two teen suspects wanted in the fatal shooting of Penn State student Billy Schmidt in South Philadelphia.
Public safety officials say there is no threat to the public after a train derailed in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tuesday.
Shelton Mercer III has launched the Mercer 250 Outcomes & Innovation Fund with a $250,000 investment.
A dangerous heat wave arrives in Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs this week, where each day temps could surpass 100 degrees.
Public safety officials say there is no threat to the public after a train derailed in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tuesday.
Extreme heat in Philadelphia is forcing the National Constitution Center's celebration of Pope Leo XIV on Friday indoors.
The Supreme Court rejected President Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship, a decision bringing relief to some immigrant families in Delaware County.
Police identified two teen suspects wanted in the fatal shooting of Penn State student Billy Schmidt in South Philadelphia.
Extreme heat in Philadelphia is forcing the National Constitution Center's celebration of Pope Leo XIV on Friday indoors.
The Supreme Court rejected President Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship, a decision bringing relief to some immigrant families in Delaware County.
Police identified two teen suspects wanted in the fatal shooting of Penn State student Billy Schmidt in South Philadelphia.
Public safety officials say there is no threat to the public after a train derailed in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tuesday.
The Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 steam locomotive will roll onto the tracks near Philadelphia's Navy Yard and be on public display from July 4-5.
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.
Table to Table is on a mission to make sure nothing goes to waste at 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup celebrations in New Jersey.
A major procedural hurdle has been cleared for the future of the shuttered Wonderland Pier amusement park in Ocean City, New Jersey.
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.
A 66-year-old woman who was riding an e-bike in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, died in a crash Saturday morning, state police said.
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.
Vets emphasize that marijuana edibles often contain other highly poisonous ingredients like chocolate or artificial sweeteners, which can worsen the toxicity for dogs.
New research from Rutgers University says there could be a new connection between popular diet drugs and violent behavior.
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.
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.
SEPTA says it's making improvements to the train station in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex.
Esmerlyn Valdez and Jared Triolo both hit home runs to help the Pirates escape an early five-run deficit, and Endy Rodriguez closed the deal with a three-run homer in the ninth for an 11-7 win over the Phillies on Monday night.
Jose Canale scored on the first sudden-death penalty kick, Orlando Gill made two key saves in the shootout, and Paraguay beat Germany 4-3 on penalties Monday to earn the biggest upset of the 2026 World Cup so far.
Philadelphia Eagles fans will be able to purchase single-game tickets for home games Tuesday morning.
A 12-foot bronze statue honoring "Smokin'" Joe Frazier now stands outside the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
The Phillies have three finalists for a starting job on the National League team: Alec Bohm, Brandon Marsh and Bryson Stott.
There appear to be new clues about the location of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Over 80 costumes by award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter are on display at the African American Museum in Philadelphia.
Brazilian fans visiting Philadelphia for the World Cup are avoiding dressing the Rocky statue in their team colors.
"The Sound of America," an original production set to world-premiere July 1 at FringeArts, reimagines Benjamin Franklin's life as a rock-and-roll spectacle.
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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.
Temple University student Bryce Wolfe was killed in a hit-and-run crash over a week ago in Philadelphia. Police are still searching for the driver responsible. CBS News Philadelphia's Ross DiMattei reports.
Evacuation and shelter-in-place orders have been lifted in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, after several train cars derailed Wednesday afternoon in Feasterville. Officials shared more information during a press conference.
At Eudanis Dominican Beauty Salon in Upper Darby, owner Eudanis Jose called the Supreme Court's decision to uphold birthright citizenship a victory. CBS News Philadelphia's Madeleine Wright reports.
The best-selling book and beloved movie "The Notebook" is coming to the stage at the Academy of Music. Stars Chloë Cheers and Kyle Mangold joined CBS News Philadelphia's Janelle Burrell to talk about the production and how it can resonate with audiences.
Members of Unite Here Local 274 rallied in Philadelphia and marched to one Center City hotel that does not have a contract, the Hilton Garden Inn near the Pennsylvania Convention Center.