New Jersey flash floods blamed for at least 2 deaths in Plainfield
New Jersey is under a state of emergency after a flash flood caused at least two deaths in Plainfield and damage across Union County.
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New Jersey is under a state of emergency after a flash flood caused at least two deaths in Plainfield and damage across Union County.
The legacies of the seven victims who lost their lives two years ago during a devastating flash flood in Upper Makefield Township are being commemorated in a new memorial garden.
A New Jersey man with the U.S. Coast Guard is being hailed as a hero for helping rescue more than 165 people from the deadly Texas floods.
Downpours spark floods in Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania, leaving one boy dead and forcing dozens to evacuate inundated homes and schools.
The remnants of Debby should make its biggest impact on the Philadelphia area on Friday afternoon, dropping multiple inches of rain.
The CBS Philadelphia weather team has declared Sunday a NEXT Weather Alert Day as severe storms impact our area.
Residents of Lower Makefield in Bucks County say officials have tried to prevent flooding, but heavy rain still brings uncertainty.
Some lawmakers and business owners say the city did not do enough to warn people about Friday's deluge.
All 21 counties in New Jersey are in a state of emergency as severe storms move through the state, Gov. Phil Murphy said Friday.
Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick introduced a bill earlier this month to rename the post office to the Susan C. Barnhart Post Office as a symbol of her dedication to the community.
Powerful storms brought flash flooding to Northeastern Pennsylvania
Neighbors in Bucks County are left with more questions than answers nearly three weeks after a flash flooding caused major damage.
PennDOT says all roads in Upper Makefield and Lower Makefield that were damaged by flooding on July 15 are now reopened.
The flash floods left six others dead, including Conrad's 2-year-old sister, Mattie, and his mother, 32-year-old Katheryn Seley.
The search lasted nearly two weeks.
Tuesday afternoon's wild weather in the Philadelphia area caused big problems on the roads.
After a weeklong search, 2-year-old Mattie Sheils was located, but officials said the search is far from over for her baby brother, Conrad.
A vigil was held for the victims of the deadly flash flood in Bucks County that swept through the area nearly a week ago on Sunday night.
At the end of the ceremony, family members placed flowers in front of their loved ones' torches – symbolizing that even in dark times – there is still light.
The Upper Makefield community will gather at the 9-11 Memorial Garden of Reflection in Yardley Sunday to stand with all of those impacted by last week's flash flooding in Bucks County.
Mattie Sheils was found a week after her family was caught in flash flood waters in Bucks County.
This week, CBS News Philadelphia covered the continued search for two missing siblings in Upper Makefield after a flash flooding killed five people, the clean-up in Lower Makefield Township, the Route 202 closure and a Kensington block party.
Family, friends and strangers gathered for a prayer vigil all while the search still continues for two missing children.
Hundreds gathered to remember the five people killed after Houghes Creek flooded a portion of 532, which swept away at least 11 cars.
Two children are still missing and K9s were back out searching Thursday, but dive teams were halted for the second day in a row.
Toll increases on the PA Turnpike, NJ Turnpike, Garden State Parkway and Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission bridges go into effect in the first week 2026.
Philly law enforcement leaders will wrap up 2025 with tips to celebrate New Year's Eve safely and review crime data.
After Vancouver scored the first goal, the Flyers got ahead in the second and beat the Canucks 6-3 Tuesday night.
Most major retailers and grocery stores will be open on New Year's Eve, although some will have reduced hours.
VJ Edgecombe scored 25 points, including a 3-pointer with 1.7 seconds left in overtime to give the Philadelphia 76ers a 139-136 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in a tight game.
New York City might have a giant crystal ball to ring in the new year, but in Pennsylvania, we have pickles, pants and Peeps.
Philly law enforcement leaders will wrap up 2025 with tips to celebrate New Year's Eve safely and review crime data.
Parking and traffic restrictions for the Mummers Parade start Friday in Philadelphia.
After Vancouver scored the first goal, the Flyers got ahead in the second and beat the Canucks 6-3 Tuesday night.
Most major retailers and grocery stores will be open on New Year's Eve, although some will have reduced hours.
Philly law enforcement leaders will wrap up 2025 with tips to celebrate New Year's Eve safely and review crime data.
Preparations are underway for New Year's Eve celebrations in Delaware County, as Media will hold a ball drop with hundreds of lights on State Street.
Richard "Ricky" Brooks is accused of grooming and groping teens and providing them with alcohol and drugs in Bucks County.
A 38-year-old man who stole a U-Haul truck Tuesday was arrested after leading police on multiple chases in Bucks County, police said.
A Philadelphia man was charged with attempting to lure a teenage girl into his truck in Upper Darby Monday, according to court documents.
In Hammonton, the community says the town's New Year's Eve tradition, the blueberry ball drop, will bring them closer together following a tragic week.
Pemberton Township Mayor Jack K. Tompkins is resigning this week, officials said.
Rex, the wallaby that went missing from a South Jersey animal sanctuary after breaking out of its enclosure, was found safe and returned.
Police said Anthony Caprio III was riding an e-bike Monday morning when he was struck and killed by a driver in a hit-and-run in Mount Laurel.
A second helicopter pilot critically injured in a midair collision in Hammonton, New Jersey has died from his injuries, police said Monday.
Nearly 1,000 people gathered Monday night in Hockessin to honor Delaware State Trooper Matthew "Ty" Snook, who was killed in the line of duty.
A 40-year-old woman from Dallas, Texas was struck and killed in a hit-and-run in Wilmington, Delaware, Sunday night, state police said.
New Jersey is one of nearly two dozen states set to increase its minimum wage in 2026, and the only state in the Delaware Valley that will see a hike.
A guide to the New Year's Eve celebrations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
Cpl. Matthew Snook was fatally shot while on duty earlier this week at a DMV office in Wilmington, Delaware.
New Jersey state health officials are warning of potential measles exposures at Newark Liberty International Airport before Christmas.
Thousands of Pennsylvanians are dropping their health insurance as premiums are set to double on Jan. 1, 2026.
Hearing technology helps deaf and hard-of-hearing students perform at the annual holiday show in Overbrook.
A Pennsylvania man visited Penn to thank the surgeon who saved his life during a stroke.
There are encouraging early signs the angel advocate approach is helping people find organ donors.
The post-Christmas return rush was underway at shops and malls across the Philadelphia area.
With product return fraud on the rise, an emerging company is using AI to help spot issues.
Here are mall opening and closing hours for the Christmas and Christmas Eve holidays around the Philly region.
Through Amazon Now, customers can get household items, cosmetics, electronics, groceries and more delivered in about 30 minutes or less.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
The snow and wintry weather is causing travel disruptions on one of the busiest travel days at PHL.
Parking and traffic restrictions for the Mummers Parade start Friday in Philadelphia.
The holiday travel rush is ramping up on the roads and in the skies around the Philadelphia region.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike's eastbound lanes have reopened following a multi-vehicle crash between Bensalem and Willow Grove.
SEPTA's largest workers' union voted to ratify its new contract with the Philadelphia-based transit agency Wednesday night.
After Vancouver scored the first goal, the Flyers got ahead in the second and beat the Canucks 6-3 Tuesday night.
VJ Edgecombe scored 25 points, including a 3-pointer with 1.7 seconds left in overtime to give the Philadelphia 76ers a 139-136 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in a tight game.
Stefon Diggs, a star wide receiver with the New England Patriots, is facing criminal charges after an incident in Massachusetts earlier this month.
Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid says he plans to return next season, dismissing any retirement rumors.
The Philadelphia Eagles are gearing up for their Week 18 home game against Washington, aiming for a strong playoff position.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. is perhaps best known for his role as state Sen. R. Clayton "Clay" Davis on HBO's "The Wire."
Smith previously played young Nala in "The Lion King" on Broadway.
Feeding America's CEO said the organization is "incredibly grateful" for Taylor Swift's large donation.
The singer said an MRI showed a cancerous spot on one of his lungs after he recovered from a lengthy bout of bronchitis.
Albert Brooks said he's still in shock over the death of his friend Rob Reiner, whom he met at 14 years old.
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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.
Starting Sunday, Jan. 4, a 4% toll hike will go into effect on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The most common toll for passenger vehicles will increase from $1.86 to $1.94 for E-ZPass holders and from $3.72 to $3.88 for Toll By Plate drivers.
Safety and security are top of mind for many cities as they prepare to celebrate the arrival of a new year. In New York City, thousands of police officers will be on patrol around Times Square for the iconic crystal ball drop.
The United States' most famous flagmaker, Betsy Ross, was born on Jan. 1, 1752 — and Philadelphia's Betsy Ross House will celebrate her from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on New Year's Eve.
Philadelphia will ring in 2026 with a New Year's Eve concert and fireworks on the Ben Franklin Parkway. LL Cool J, DJ Jazzy Jeff and Adam Blackstone are among the performers in the concert. Brandon Goldner reports from the Parkway as crews continue to set up for the show.
The Philadelphia region will have a wintry feel again on Wednesday, New Year's Eve, with some light snow showers in the morning. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Andrew Kozak recommends bundling up if you're heading outdoors for any New Year's celebrations tonight.