Where to find cooling centers in Philadelphia
Here's a list of Philadelphia cooling centers, spraygrounds and rec centers where you can beat the heat as temperatures are expected to exceed 90 degrees throughout the weekend.
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Which foods fly? TSA breaks down how to pack your Thanksgiving dishes
The TSA said most foods can be carried through a checkpoint, but there are certain items and ingredients that should end up in checked baggage.
VOTER GUIDE: General Election Nov. 8. 2022
Voters around the nation will head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 8, to cast their ballots in the 2022 Midterm Election. Here's everything you need to know.
Sharon Hill Borough Council Releases Heavily Redacted Report On Fatal Police Shooting Of 8-Year-Old Fanta Bility
Former Philadelphia District Attorney Kelley Hodge's report found several discrepancies and shortcomings.
Winning Numbers For Friday Night's $1.2 Billion Mega Millions Drawing
With more than $1 billion in winnings on the line, there is so much excitement in the air.
Jim's Steaks Fire: 2-Alarm Blaze Under Control After Hours-Long Battle In South Philadelphia
Fire crews arrived to smoke coming from the steak shop on 4th and South Streets around 9:30 a.m.
NBA Investigating Sixers For Possible Tampering In Free Agency Moves: AP Source
ESPN reported Friday there are questions involving Harden and the Sixers having "a handshake agreement in place on a future contract."
Police: Suspect Wanted For Using Complainants' Credit Cards After Series Of Fairmount Robberies
Police say the individual depicted in the image below did not commit the robberies but used the complainants' credit or debit cards shortly after the robbery.
Delaware Doctors' Mental Health Protected By New Legislation Allowing Them To Seek Help
This new legislation aims to allow doctors to get help for mental health conditions, without being stigmatized or putting their job in jeopardy.
Montgomery, Bucks County Residents Complain Of Water Smelling Musty, Tasting Like Dirt
As some people turn on the tap in Lower Moreland Township, Montgomery County, they say their water smells and tastes like dirt.
Philadelphia Police Release Video Of Suspects Wanted In Shooting Of 7-Year-Old Boy
Police say the people in a BMW X3 got out of their car and fired shots through a crowd at a juvenile riding an ATV.
Philadelphia LGBTQ Community Advocates Say Messaging Around Monkeypox Needs To Be Changed
The virus is mostly impacting those in the LGBTQ+ community so far, but anyone can be infected.
CDC Raises Delaware's COVID-19 Community Levels To High
The state health department says COVID hospitalizations have increased by 22% as of Friday, with 12 patients currently in critical condition.
Raheem Murphy Charged After Threatening Life Of Baby Along I-95 In Philadelphia Near Cottman Avenue Exit
The incident happened on Thursday morning along I-95 near the Cottman Avenue exit.
Operation Priority Takedown: More Than 30 People With Outstanding Warrants Arrested In City-Wide Sweep
The sweep was done in cooperation with other agencies, including state police, juvenile court, and the Philadelphia attorney general's office.
Residents, Community Leaders And Police Hold Peace Walk In Germantown With Hopes Of Preventing Gun Violence
The walk is part of the Third Thursday Initiative.
Eagles Players To Speak To Media Following Training Camp Practice
Eagles players will speak to the media following training camp practice.
Philadelphia Police Investigating Multiple Overnight Shootings Across The City
In one of the shootings, police say a 54-year-old woman was killed after an apparent fight in West Philadelphia.
House Fire In Philadelphia's East Mount Airy Section Leaves Woman, Boyfriend Dead
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
New Sesame Place Video, Incident Emerges As Civil Rights Leaders Meet To Discuss Discrimination Allegations
"Watching the tape he is visibly walking to her and then a split-second change, he sees another kid and goes the opposite direction," Fleming said.
Good Samaritan Steps In To Help Save Baby Being Held Over I-95 Overpass By Man In Northeast Philadelphia
"I saw him putting the baby over, trying to throw the baby over, and I said 'Oh my God," King said.
CBS3 Mysteries: Police Seeking New Information On Fourth Of July Murder Of Young Father In Germantown
"He was an organ donor. That was the decision he made, and he was actually able to save seven people's lives," Niam Johnson-Tate's mother said.
Upper Dublin School District Bus Aide Charged With Sexually Assaulting 2 Elementary School Students
The alleged incidents happened between February and May of this year.
Man Shot In Neck, Killed Near His House In South Philadelphia, Police Say
Foy was a founding member of the South Philly singing group Brotherly Love.
Family Of 2 Girls In Viral Sesame Place Video Working On Resolution With Theme Park
The family says that other groups like the NAACP and the Congressional Black Caucus are also calling for a meeting with Sesame Place to work out a resolution.
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Philly store owner "heartbroken" after looters steal thousands of dollars of items
A state-run liquor store and a beauty supply store are among the stores looted in Philadelphia Wednesday night into Thursday.
Phillies slugger Bryce Harper tosses helmet into stands after ejection by Ángel Hernández
Phillies' Bryce Harper was ejected in the third inning against Pittsburgh on Thursday night following a furious outburst toward third base umpire Ángel Hernández on a checked strike three.
Mothers outraged after Delaware State Trooper accused of beating teens over prank indicted
A news conference was held Thursday afternoon after a Delaware State Trooper was indicted by a grand jury.
How social media is playing a key role in rash of looting in Philadelphia
Investigators say social media has played such a key role in a rash of looting this week in Philadelphia. Both for criminals and for the police trying to catch them.
Man arrested for allegedly sending more than 150 fake bomb threats
A Peruvian man was arrested after he allegedly made more than 150 bomb threats in retaliation against underage girls who refused to send him sexually explicit photos.
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Philly store owner "heartbroken" after looters steal thousands of dollars of items
A state-run liquor store and a beauty supply store are among the stores looted in Philadelphia Wednesday night into Thursday.
Phillies slugger Bryce Harper tosses helmet into stands after ejection by Ángel Hernández
Phillies' Bryce Harper was ejected in the third inning against Pittsburgh on Thursday night following a furious outburst toward third base umpire Ángel Hernández on a checked strike three.
Mothers outraged after Delaware State Trooper accused of beating teens over prank indicted
A news conference was held Thursday afternoon after a Delaware State Trooper was indicted by a grand jury.
Kia and Hyundai recall 3.3 million cars, tell owners to park outside
Kia and Hyundai are advising motorists to park affected models outside after a rash of fires linked to faulty brakes.
How social media is playing a key role in rash of looting in Philadelphia
Investigators say social media has played such a key role in a rash of looting this week in Philadelphia. Both for criminals and for the police trying to catch them.
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Philly store owner "heartbroken" after looters steal thousands of dollars of items
A state-run liquor store and a beauty supply store are among the stores looted in Philadelphia Wednesday night into Thursday.
2 professors hope to diversify the medical field ahead of National Latino Physician Day
They hope to change the number of Hispanics choosing a career in medicine by highlighting their community's achievements on October 1 for National Latino Physician Day.
Some Philadelphia liquor stores closed "until further notice" after looting
Some Fine Wine and Good Spirits liquor stores will remain closed "until further notice" after looting in Philadelphia.
Phillies record 3M in attendance, surprise Pa. family with playoff tickets, swag
The Phillies welcomed their 3 millionth fan to Citizens Bank Park for the first time in a decade with seats behind home plate.
SEPTA launching contactless "tap to pay" tech on buses, trolleys, most trains
On Friday SEPTA is rolling out contactless payment like credit cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay on all buses and trolleys and almost all of its trains.
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SEPTA launching contactless "tap to pay" tech on buses, trolleys, most trains
On Friday SEPTA is rolling out contactless payment like credit cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay on all buses and trolleys and almost all of its trains.
Colon cancer has a high survival rate when caught early. How to get a free screening
The 45 Plus Reasons campaign is hyperfocused on Black Philadelphians, with the goal of getting thousands of them screened for colon cancer.
NEXT Weather: Spotty showers developing Thursday afternoon, storms Friday
Thursday is cloudy before some rain could develop, and we could see storms Friday.
Convicted attempted murderer still on the run after escaping during work detail in Mount Laurel Township
Edward Berbon was living at a halfway house in Camden, New Jersey, while he was finishing out a nearly two-decade sentence for attempted murder.
Sen. Menendez, co-defendants plead not guilty to bribery-related charges
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez will appear before a federal judge for his initial appearance in the case along with his wife Nadine, who is also charged in the case, and two other co-defendants.
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Mothers outraged after Delaware State Trooper accused of beating teens over prank indicted
A news conference was held Thursday afternoon after a Delaware State Trooper was indicted by a grand jury.
NEXT Weather: Spotty showers developing Thursday afternoon, storms Friday
Thursday is cloudy before some rain could develop, and we could see storms Friday.
Delaware trooper accused of beating teens over ding dong ditch prank indicted by grand jury
Delaware State Police Corporal Dempsey Walters has been indicted by a grand jury after being accused of beating a teen who tried to ding dong ditch.
PA, NJ, DE among 17 states to join FTC in sweeping antitrust suit against Amazon
Amazon is facing antitrust claims from the Federal Trade Commission and states including New York and Pennsylvania, alleging the retailer is operating an unlawful monopoly.
3-year-old boy dead after hit by off-duty firefighter parking his car
A 3-year-old boy has died from his injuries after he was hit by an off-duty firefighter's car while he attempted to park Sunday morning.
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2 professors hope to diversify the medical field ahead of National Latino Physician Day
They hope to change the number of Hispanics choosing a career in medicine by highlighting their community's achievements on October 1 for National Latino Physician Day.
Colon cancer has a high survival rate when caught early. How to get a free screening
The 45 Plus Reasons campaign is hyperfocused on Black Philadelphians, with the goal of getting thousands of them screened for colon cancer.
Crisis therapy friends from Philly team up to help others get lifesaving therapy access
The two friends created Charlie Health, a virtual therapy platform that provides mental health counseling for teenagers and young adults.
Majority of dog owners see pet vaccinations as unsafe, ineffective, or unnecessary: study
A new study finds many dog owners are skeptical of having their pet vaccinated but experts said vaccines for dogs are safe, effective and necessary.
How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance
Americans still have ways to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at no out-of-pocket cost. Here's what to know.
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Famous Philly streetwear store looks to rebuild after being looted
One of Philadelphia's most recognizable streetwear businesses was looted Tuesday night as trouble took over streets in the city's northeast section.
Starbucks facing lawsuit over no fruit in "Refresher" drinks
The drinks in question are the 'Refresher' line mango dragon-fruit, mango dragon-fruit lemonade, pineapple passion-fruit, pineapple passion-fruit lemonade, strawberry açai, and strawberry açai lemonade.
Starbucks wants to overhaul its iconic cup. Will customers go along?
In the name of the environment and sustainability, Starbucks' disposable cup may be on its way to extinction
"It's family and it's community": Iconic Eye's Gallery thriving in new South Street space
Some may call this chapter a literal rising from the ashes, as some eight months after the fire, the Eye's Gallery is reopening.
Minivans get poor grades for backseat passenger safety in new IIHS tests
Drivers who are parents hope minivans are safe for their kids in the backseat, but new safety tests from IIHS gave vans a poor grade for backseat safety.
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SEPTA launching contactless "tap to pay" tech on buses, trolleys, most trains
On Friday SEPTA is rolling out contactless payment like credit cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay on all buses and trolleys and almost all of its trains.
SEPTA bus driver discovers man shot in his car
A SEPTA bus driver made a startling discovery when he had to approach a car that was blocking the intersection at 17th and South Streets.
SEPTA Bus Revolution to hold last 3 public hearings Sept. 26 - 28
The SEPTA Bus Revolution is an overhaul of the entire system that's meant to make the bus system more reliable and overall easier to use.
Man dies after hit by dump truck while exiting SEPTA bus
A 68-year-old man has died after getting hit by a dump truck while getting off a SEPTA bus.
SEPTA to hold 2nd meeting to seek public opinion on "bus revolution"
Wednesday night's meeting will be the second of 10 public meetings to get feedback on the changes from riders.
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Phillies slugger Bryce Harper tosses helmet into stands after ejection by Ángel Hernández
Phillies' Bryce Harper was ejected in the third inning against Pittsburgh on Thursday night following a furious outburst toward third base umpire Ángel Hernández on a checked strike three.
Phillies deny emotional support alligator from entering ballpark
A Phillies fan and his emotional support animal, an alligator named WallyGator, were denied entrance to watch Philadelphia host Pittsburgh.
Phillies record 3M in attendance, surprise Pa. family with playoff tickets, swag
The Phillies welcomed their 3 millionth fan to Citizens Bank Park for the first time in a decade with seats behind home plate.
Bryce Harper homers in the 7th inning and leads the playoff-bound Phillies past the Pirates 7-6
Bryce Harper hit a go-ahead solo homer in the seventh inning as one of the few regulars in Philadelphia's lineup and the Phillies rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6 on Wednesday night, a day after clinching the NL's top wild-card spot.
Celebrating wild-card playoff berth, Phillies fans load up on gear at team store
Philadelphia Phillies fans flocked to the team store at Citizens Bank Park after the team clinched a wild-card playoff berth.
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Actor Michael Gambon, who played Harry Potter's Dumbledore, dies at 82
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
Bruce Springsteen postpones remaining 2023 tour dates
Rock legend Bruce Springsteen announced that he has postponed his remaining tour dates in 2023 as he receives treatment for peptic ulcer disease.
New docuseries takes closer look at 2018 fatal stabbing in Rittenhouse Square
Paramount+ docuseries "72 Seconds in Rittenhouse Square" unravels the mystery of what really transpired in July 2018, when Michael White fatally stabbed successful real estate developer Sean Schellenger.
"Survivor" returns for season 45 Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 8 p.m. ET
Through longer weekly episodes, "Survivor" will take a deeper dive into the players' stories as they're stranded on the stunning islands of Fiji.
David McCallum, "NCIS" and "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." star, dies at age 90
David McCallum, who played Ducky on "NCIS" decades after he became a teen heartthrob, died Monday of natural causes.
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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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Boys can learn ballet for free at Philadelphia Dance Academy
Only about 6% of the students at Philadelphia Dance Academy are boys - but the academy has a program aiming to involve more boys in dance.
Father Judge High School taking learning beyond the classroom with new CTE academy
Father Judge High School is taking learning beyond the classroom, with a new Career and Technical Education Academy.
With "Get Lost," 15-year-old Pottstown High School teen making mark on music world
Colin Plank, a 15-year-old Pottstown High School student, has a hit single, "Get Lost," published by Excelcia Music Publishing.
With Studying Never Stops, local teen entrepreneur inspires others to read
A 15-year-old local entrepreneur is making it his business to inspire others to read with his company "Studying Never Stops."
Catching up with gospel artist AJ Evans after Stellar Award nomination
Evans' first album "Not Too Young" earned him a Stellar Award nomination for Youth Project of the Year.
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SEPTA riders split on upcoming change to pay for rides
With SEPTA's many modes of transportation in Philadelphia, a convenient way to pay will start on Friday.
Mothers outraged after Delaware state trooper accused of beating teens over prank indicted
We're hearing from the outraged mothers of two teenagers who prosecutors say were attacked by a Delaware state trooper. The assaults came after a simple prank and it was recorded. Ryan Hughes reports on what the state's attorney general called "a violent rampage."
NEXT Weather: Rainy Friday ahead in Philadelphia
Bill Kelly has the latest weather forecast for the Philly region.
Beauty supply store in Mayfair trying to rebuild after looting
Multiple stores have been damaged due to looting across several Philadelphia neighborhoods.
Social media playing a key role in rash of looting in Philadelphia
Investigators said they believe the looters are using social media to organize in Philadelphia. Many of them are even livestreaming themselves in the act.