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Dr. Johnathan Whetstine researches cancer treatments at Temple's Fox Chase Cancer Center — a battle that's personal for him.
Missing 2-year-old Diarraye Barry, who was last seen at a Philadelphia park in the Fox Chase neighborhood, has been located safe and sound, police said.
After three months of evading law enforcement, Geovanni Otero, a Philadelphia man wanted in connection with the death of his girlfriend Melody Rivera, was arrested by police in Greenburgh, New York, on Saturday.
David Bara's backyard ice rink has been up and running for 10 years, a place where his kids and others in the Fox Chase neighborhood can skate.
The Bara family in the Fox Chase section of Northeast Philadelphia shares more about their backyard ice rink. Ross DiMattei reports.
A man is in custody after police say he fired shots at officers, drawing a SWAT team to a Northeast Philadelphia home Friday morning. Police were called to the home along Verree Road in Fox Chase for a call about a man with a gun. When officers arrived, police say the man fired shots at them from inside the home leading to a barricade situation. No one was hurt in the incident.
Over a billion pounds of pumpkins a year end up in landfills when they could be broken down into nutrients to help plant life.
Voters in Philadelphia said they are hoping for change. Some voters in Pennsylvania Rep. Kevin Boyle's district had more on their minds Tuesday.
The late John Garrow was honored in a funeral procession in the Fox Chase section of Philadelphia after his 32 years of service in the Philadelphia Fire Department.
Wakisha Bailey reports.
He's among the first to try a new treatment being researched at Fox Chase that targets just the cancer cells without causing collateral damage.
The incident occurred around 3 a.m. on the 7900 block of Oxford Avenue.
Police say Arthur Caesar has been arrested in the murder.
Police say 35-year-old Jill Millman, of Philadelphia, was found unresponsive by her mother in a second-floor bathroom, suffering from multiple stab wounds to her back.
Authorities say the incident took place around 9:20 p.m. on Thursday night on the 8000 block of Veree Road.
Crews were called to the 800 block of Emerson Street for reports of fire around 10:12 a.m. Wednesday.
Police are trying to identify a man who was caught on camera stealing a package from the front porch of a home in Fox Chase.
Downed trees and power outages have cause suspensions on regional rails.
SEPTA officials are reminding drivers and pedestrians that it's never OK to stop on the tracks.
The fire was reported around 7 p.m. Monday in the 900 block of Griffith Street.
Chubby's Fox Chase Deli took a photo of the animal which you can see crossing a tree limb on Pine Road and Shady Lane right on the border of Philadelphia and Abington Township.
Police have arrested a 15-year-old and are searching for a second suspect in connection with a "knockout" attack in Northeast Philadelphia.
A suspect wanted for multiple burglaries in Northeast Philadelphia is behind bars, Philadelphia Police announced Monday.
Philadelphia Police are looking for a suspect who allegedly burglarized Bob's Hair Design and Verree Express Pizza in Fox Chase early Tuesday morning.
The incident happened about 9:15am Monday in the 1100 block of Tabor Plaza.
Hundreds of talented artists from across the country flocked to Philadelphia for this weekend's Manayunk Arts Festival.
Heat alerts will be in effect across the Philadelphia region starting Sunday as Saturday kicks off a multi-day heat wave.
Three separate shooting incidents in North Philadelphia have left four people, including a 12-year-old girl, injured Friday night.
Coach Valencia Peterson is creating a space for young Philadelphia football players to develop character, confidence and community.
Welcome to Summer! Mother Nature will deliver the first heat wave of the year, which will linger through next Thursday.
Hundreds of talented artists from across the country flocked to Philadelphia for this weekend's Manayunk Arts Festival.
Heat alerts will be in effect across the Philadelphia region starting Sunday as Saturday kicks off a multi-day heat wave.
Three separate shooting incidents in North Philadelphia have left four people, including a 12-year-old girl, injured Friday night.
After Thursday's storms, many residents awoke to find trees down in their yards, on their cars or blocking major roads.
Coach Valencia Peterson is creating a space for young Philadelphia football players to develop character, confidence and community.
Hundreds of talented artists from across the country flocked to Philadelphia for this weekend's Manayunk Arts Festival.
Three separate shooting incidents in North Philadelphia have left four people, including a 12-year-old girl, injured Friday night.
One of the families that CBS News Philadelphia first met in 2010 at the Ronald McDonald House shares their continued message of hope.
Ready to question, think, and play your way through summer? The Questioneers are waiting.
Families of those who have sickle cell disease in the Philadelphia area are pushing for more research and a cure.
Prosecutors say an Egg Harbor City woman is charged with attempted murder after she allegedly stabbed a man multiple times at a South Jersey Wawa.
Ocean City, New Jersey police say Harold Perkins was responsible for the cameras found in multiple boardwalk bathrooms this month.
Maple Shade will be beefing up security for its Independence Day fireworks show out of concern over "disorderly or violent behavior."
The severe weather threat in the Philadelphia region is over, but the storms knocked out power for thousands in the Delaware Valley on Thursday night.
The Barefoot Country Music Fest in Wildwood, New Jersey, was paused Thursday evening because of lightning but has reopened.
The severe weather threat in the Philadelphia region is over, but the storms knocked out power for thousands in the Delaware Valley on Thursday night.
Twenty-five years ago, Alex Scott, the namesake of Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, held her first lemonade stand.
Steady rain will taper off Sunday morning, but the chance for on-and-off spotty showers continues around the Delaware Valley for Father's Day.
Delaware State Police say a train derailment is impacting travel near Old Porter Road in Bear, New Castle County.
For this Delaware developer, a plan to build affordable homes in Wilmington is deeply personal.
Families of those who have sickle cell disease in the Philadelphia area are pushing for more research and a cure.
Prevention Point Philadelphia, a nonprofit, has been on the front lines of harm reduction for more than 30 years.
ALSF's Crazy 8 Initiative is funding a research project examining newborn screening for a genetic predisposition to cancer.
For the Hope Afloat dragon boat racing team in Philadelphia, overcoming breast cancer is a team sport.
A 29-year-old man from Switzerland is back in Philadelphia at Penn Medicine months after having a life-changing double-hand transplant.
Wildwood businesses hope a major festival and warmer weather can turn things around after a few rainy weekends.
Former World Cafe Live employees say the venue is mismanaged and their paychecks were late. The CEO says it all stems from miscommunication.
People are trying to stay cool in today's humidity, and businesses are preparing for what's to come as we track dangerous heat this week.
The FIFA Club World Cup is bringing a little more than soccer to the city. It's bringing a boom in business.
Amazon says it will spend $20 billion on two data center complexes in Pennsylvania, including one it is building alongside a nuclear power plant that has drawn federal scrutiny.
A tractor-trailer went off the bridge on the Route 30 bypass near Old Mill Road in Sadsbury Township Thursday afternoon.
After an initial rollout to some extremely interested drivers, PA's "Let Freedom Ring" license plates are available to order en masse.
SEPTA's Chestnut Hill East Line will close from June 15 to Sept. 2 while bridges on the line are repaired.
New Jersey Transit's train engineers have overwhelmingly approved the tentative deal that ended their three-day strike last month.
In Philadelphia's Strawberry Mansion neighborhood, half the residents don't own cars. For them, public transportation is essential, not a choice.
Coach Valencia Peterson is creating a space for young Philadelphia football players to develop character, confidence and community.
The Philadelphia Phillies surged past the slumping New York Mets into first place in the NL East with a 10-2 victory.
Bryce Harper had a positive outlook on his wrist injury, even if he isn't exactly sure when he'll be back in the Phillies lineup.
Kyle Schwarber hit a tiebreaking solo home run in the eighth, Christopher Sánchez pitched eight sharp innings and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Miami Marlins 2-1 on Thursday night.
The Philadelphia Phillies have moved right-hander Aaron Nola to the 60-day injured list.
Hundreds of talented artists from across the country flocked to Philadelphia for this weekend's Manayunk Arts Festival.
Ready to question, think, and play your way through summer? The Questioneers are waiting.
Wildwood businesses hope a major festival and warmer weather can turn things around after a few rainy weekends.
Anne Burrell, an acclaimed chef from upstate New York, hosted "Secrets of a Restaurant Chef," "Worst Cooks in America" and other popular Food Network shows.
Philadelphians likely did a double-take for two reasons – former President Joe Biden was seen casually strolling in Rittenhouse Square as the hit TV series "Reacher" filmed nearby.
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.
Manayunk Arts Festival highlights the work of talented artists from around the country. Ross DiMattei chats with multiple artists at the festival, including wire sculptor Devin Mack, mixed media artist Bryane Broadie and photographer Stacey Grainger.
Our first heat wave of the year is finally here and will remain in the region through Thursday. As a reminder, three consecutive days at or above 90 degrees is considered a heat wave. Highs on Saturday will hover in the low 90s, but humidity will make that heat feel even hotter.
Open Door Abuse Awareness and Prevention is investing in youth on and off the field. Wakisha Bailey chats with coach Valencia Peterson about their free football clinic that comes with lessons that apply in both facets of life.
After over 220,000 customers were out of power Thursday night, about 50,000 PECO customers remained in the dark Saturday morning after the utility said it may multiple days before electricity is fully restored.
Philadelphia police said a girl was not a shooter's intended target when she was shot on the 900 block of West Susquehanna Avenue Friday night.