Gov. Shapiro, Pa. lawmakers highlight recent proposals of common sense gun reform laws
Two bills cleared the state house last week. But will these proposals ever become law?
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Pa. lawmakers highlight recent common sense gun reform laws
Joe Holden reports.
Small plane crashes on Pa. Turnpike near Harrisburg; 2 injured
A Cessna 180, an aviation plane, hit a maintenance bucket truck on an off-ramp at the Harrisburg West Interchange at exit 242 in Fairview Township.
Small plane crashes on highway near Harrisburg
The FAA is currently at the scene.
Teen baseball player dies after dugout collapses on him in Pennsylvania
Central Penn College baseball player Angel Mercado, 19, died after a dugout collapsed on him while he was volunteering for a youth baseball league in Harrisburg.
Mayor Kenney looking to Harrisburg for money to support school system
As Philadelphia schools cope with closed buildings, the upcoming 2024 school budget was the topic of a city council committee meeting.
Democratic Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania to seek 4th term
Democratic Sen. Bob Casey says he'll seek a fourth term, bringing unmatched name recognition in Pennsylvania politics to his party's defense of a seat in a presidential battleground state.
Kids put all their eggs in one basket at Pa. governor's annual egg hunt
Who doesn't love a good egg hunt?
Annual egg hunt in Harrisburg
Seth Kaplan reports.
Bill would extend free breakfast and restart free lunch in Pa. public schools
Two free meals per day would become the ongoing norm in Pennsylvania public schools if a Democratic proposal becomes law.
March For Our Lives rally Harrisburg
Hundreds rallied at the Pennsylvania state capitol in Harrisburg Thursday to fight for gun violence prevention.
Proposed bill to reduce PA Turnpike tolls with a tax credit
Seth Kaplan reports.
Bill would tighten guardianship laws for seniors and disabled people
Guardians are commonly appointed for seniors and disabled people who can't take care of themselves.
Students at Keystone State Challenge Academy talk about turnaround
Seth Kaplan reports.
Senate OKs Shapiro picks for attorney general, police chief
Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro's nominees for attorney general and state police commissioner received unanimous approval from Pennsylvania's Republican-controlled Senate.
Pennsylvania lawmaker won't quit amid sex misconduct claim
House Republican leaders maintain Zabel should resign.
Child sex abuse lawsuit window again gets Pa. lawmakers' OK
The legislation to temporarily waive the statute of limitations for sex abuse crimes had been on the verge of going before voters for the final OK two years ago, when state officials bungled the required advertising of the previous version.
Child sex abuse lawsuit window again gets Pa. lawmakers' OK
The votes Friday amounted to a do-over that was required because state officials bungled the required advertising of a previous version two years ago.
Pennsylvania House nears vote on child-abuse lawsuit window
The chamber began work on legislation for a two-year "window" for child sexual abuse lawsuits, aiming for a final House vote later this week.
In Pennsylvania, back-to-office orders defy usual political lines
A spokesman for Gov. Josh Shapiro said about 2,300 state workers will be affected by the change.
Elected officials react to Eagles loss, Harrisburg has to fly Chiefs flag
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney lost their bests against Missouri's elected officials.
Elected officials react to Eagles loss, Harrisburg to fly Chiefs flag
PA Gov. Josh Shapiro lost his bet and has to fly the flag at the Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex.
Resuming Medicaid case checks confronts 3.6M in Pennsylvania
Enforcing the eligibility rules will be a massive task that will test the new administration of Gov. Josh Shapiro, and advocates predict that caseworkers will be flooded by questions from confused enrollees who appeal or reapply when they are denied benefits.
Pennsylvania Capitol lights up green for Eagles
Governor Josh Shapiro is from Montgomery County and a big Eagles fan.
Governor Josh Shapiro lights Capitol's west side green for Eagles
Shapiro is from Montgomery County and is a big Eagles fan.
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Man dies after pulled from Wissahickon Creek near Roxborough: police
Philadelphia police and medics pulled a 21-year-old man from the creek but they could not save him.
SummerFest 2023: Walking on the wild side at Cape May County Park & Zoo
For more than four decades, the Cape May County Park & Zoo has been welcoming visitors.
Phillies fall to Nationals 7-8 after failed comeback
The Philadelphia Phillies lost Friday night 8-7 against the Washington Nationals.
Gov. Shapiro, Pa. lawmakers highlight recent proposals of common sense gun reform laws
Two bills cleared the state house last week. But will these proposals ever become law?
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For more than four decades, the Cape May County Park & Zoo has been welcoming visitors.
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Gov. Shapiro, Pa. lawmakers highlight recent proposals of common sense gun reform laws
Two bills cleared the state house last week. But will these proposals ever become law?
Delaware County is hosting a Pride parade for the first time
Delco's Pride Parade in Media on Saturday will run along State Street and run from noon until 1:30 p.m.
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Philadelphia police and medics pulled a 21-year-old man from the creek but they could not save him.
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Gov. Shapiro, Pa. lawmakers highlight recent proposals of common sense gun reform laws
Two bills cleared the state house last week. But will these proposals ever become law?
Delaware County is hosting a Pride parade for the first time
Delco's Pride Parade in Media on Saturday will run along State Street and run from noon until 1:30 p.m.
Aqua and Bucks County water customers asked to conserve water due to low pressure
Customers of two local water agencies are experiencing low water pressure in parts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania Friday.
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SummerFest 2023: Walking on the wild side at Cape May County Park & Zoo
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Conditions improving as firefighters continue to battle Bass River wildfire in NJ
New Jersey Forest Fire Service said conditions from the Bass River State Forest wildfire are improving. However, the lack of rainfall is still creating challenges for firefighters battling the blaze.
Smoke from Bass River State Forest fire causing air quality alerts for 2nd day
Smoke from the Allen Road wildfire in Bass River State Forest is leading to air quality alerts for a 2nd straight day.
Man in police custody after allegedly trying to abduct boy from N.J. Wawa
The man wanted for allegedly trying to abduct a 7-year-old boy from a Cumberland County Wawa is now in custody, police said Friday.
The Pulse of CBS Philadelphia: View the top stories of May 29-June 2
This week on the Pulse of Philadelphia, Summer is in full force in the region, a Delaware school's senior prank is going viral and a decorated Army surgeon is making military history by becoming the first Asian American and the first woman to lead the New Jersey Army National Guard.
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The Pulse of CBS Philadelphia: View the top stories of May 29-June 2
This week on the Pulse of Philadelphia, Summer is in full force in the region, a Delaware school's senior prank is going viral and a decorated Army surgeon is making military history by becoming the first Asian American and the first woman to lead the New Jersey Army National Guard.
NEXT Weather: Warming up to the 90s, scattered P.M. showers
Thursday is warming to the mid 80s and Canadian wildfire smoke is clearing from parts of our region.
Air quality alerts issued in Del., N.J. due to wildfire smoke
Code orange quality alert: Smoke from Nova Scotia wildfires lingers over the region, and Delaware has an air quality alert after a N.J. wildfire.
"They were everywhere": Senior prank at Delaware boarding school goes viral
The video posted to St. Andrew's Instagram account has now gone viral with nearly 2 million likes and more than 9,000 comments.
National Donut Day 2023: Where to get free treats in Philadelphia area
With Friday being National Donut Day, doughnut shops are celebrating by giving away free pastries or special promotions.
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CHOP gets $100,000 donation to Center for Celiac Disease
The research at CHOP's Center for Celiac Disease is aimed at finding a treatment for the disease.
Last Mental Reset canceled Wednesday, May 31 due to air quality alert
Today's Mental Reset series at Love Park has been canceled due to an air quality alert in the Philadelphia region.
Delaware man is first Penn Medicine patient to receive robotic kidney transplant
The Delaware musician didn't want to wait on a transplant list instead he turned to Facebook and a day later a stranger came forward to offer her kidney.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, family announces
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.
On this "Don't Fry Day," woman shares message after battle with melanoma
One woman is sharing a message for others after her battle with melanoma on this "Don't Fry Day."
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Debt Ceiling: The impact on seniors, people who rely on social security
Many in our area have strong feelings when talking about the gridlock in Washington over the debt ceiling fight.
Tastykake recall: some products may contain peanut allergens
Some Tastykakes containing peanut butter were improperly labeled, sparking a recall due to allergy concerns.
How raising nation's debt limit could reduce spending of some coronavirus relief funds
Proposals to raise the nation's debt limit include spending cuts to coronavirus relief funds that haven't been used.
Hey seniors! Krispy Kreme is giving free donuts to the Class of 2023
Hey, high school grads! Krispy Kreme shops in our area are giving away a free dozen donuts on Wednesday.
Nearly 20 million households are behind on their utility bills
The high prices of essential goods, particularly food and housing, has made it tough for many folks to afford the soaring cost of their energy bills.
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Philadelphia Pride Festival 2023: Road closures, parking restrictions & more
Philadelphia city officials announce road closures, parking restrictions, and what to expect for this year's Pride festival.
Memorial Day Weekend 2023: What to do in Philadelphia
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Memorial Day Weekend 2023: Your guide to travel around Pa., N.J., Del.
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Free Crabfries, tolls for Memorial Day Weekend 2023 travelers in NJ
Chickie's and Pete's is offering free Crabfries and free tolls eastbound on the Atlantic City Expressway on May 26.
Crash at Conshohocken Curve on I-76 causes traffic delays
I-76 eastbound was closed from I-476 to Gladwyne due to an overturned vehicle at the Conshohocken Curve.
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Phillies fall to Nationals 7-8 after failed comeback
The Philadelphia Phillies lost Friday night 8-7 against the Washington Nationals.
Phillies swept by Mets, drop to season-worst six games under .500
The Philadelphia Phillies lost against the New York Mets 4-2 Thursday night.
Nick Nurse ready for challenge of getting Sixers over the hump as new head coach
Nick Nurse spent the past five seasons as the head coach of the Toronto Raptors, where he won the NBA Finals and went the playoffs three times.
A look at 5 well-known race horse deaths
Barbaro's eventual death after getting hurt in the 2006 Preakness also proved a learning experience as well as capturing the public's attention as it rooted on the colt in his battle to survive.
Hamstring injury sends Phillies' Alec Bohm to 10-day injured list
The Phillies on Thursday placed Bohm on the 10-day injured list with a strained left hamstring.
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Jacky Oh, Wild 'N Out cast member, dead at 32
The star of the improv show and longtime partner of DC Young Fly reportedly died in Miami on Wednesday.
Roots Picnic 2023: Everything you need to know
As the wave of Memorial Day weekend wears off, CBS News Philadelphia has everything you need to know as the Roots Picnic return for the first weekend of June.
Former Playboy model accuses Bill Cosby of drugging and sexually assaulting her in 1969
In her lawsuit, Victoria Valentino, 80, says she was an actress and singer 54 years ago, when she met Cosby, now 85.
Billy Joel is ending his decade-long residency at Madison Square Garden
Throughout his history-making residency thus far, Joel has sold 1.6 million tickets to fans from all 50 states and 120 countries.
Sweet smell of success: Patti LaBelle gifts Jalen Hurts bouquet of roses
Patti LaBelle gave the Eagles' Jalen Hurts a bouquet of white and gold roses, with the gold roses displaying a number 1.
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
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With Falcon Tank, Liguori Academy turns students into entrepreneurs
With an event similar to "Shark Tank," Liguori Academy is turning students into entrepreneurs overnight.
Camden pharmacy part of unique program for New Jersey students
Eight Camden high school students are getting experience as pharmacy technicians at the locally owned Bell Rexall Drugs.
West Philadelphia coffee shop helping young people earn diplomas
At Stomping Grounds Social Justice Cafe, young people are getting work experience while working toward their diploma.
Focusing on the Future: Philadelphia high school robotics team supporting teams citywide
On this week's Focusing on the Future Wakisha Bailey speaks with the team and finds out how they are making a difference with other high schoolers.
Youth group with "incredible passion" holding Philadelphia politicians accountable
PhillyBOLT consists of young Philadelphians who are keeping a close eye on the race to become Philadelphia's 100th mayor.
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Next Weather: Cooler weekend
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Northeast Philadelphia road renamed to honor an officer killed in line of duty
A portion of Knights Road will be renamed Sergeant James O'Connor Memorial Highway.
Cherelle Parker victory party in Center City
The gathering at the Pennsylvania Convention Center comes more than two weeks after she clinched the Democratic nomination for Philadelphia mayor.
Busy weekend in Philadelphia: Pride parade & Roots Picnic
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SummerFest 2023: Cape May County Zoo's newest residents
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