SEPTA pauses bus route revamp as legislators call for federal funds
Some members of Philadelphia City Council want federal funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to save SEPTA, which is facing a fiscal cliff.
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Some members of Philadelphia City Council want federal funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to save SEPTA, which is facing a fiscal cliff.
Work on the New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge will be extended into 2025 because of an unexpected structural issue.
Gov. Phil Murphy called the power outage that brought Amtrak and NJ Transit to a halt for hours "an unmitigated disaster," as rail delays continued Thursday.
Traffic on I-95 in Northeast Philadelphia will return to normal this week, just in time for Memorial Day weekend travel, PennDOT said on Wednesday.
Part of I-95 North in Northeast Philadelphia is closing for bridge repairs. Excitement is building for WrestleMania in Philadelphia. The Philadelphia region is in for a rainy week. CBS News Philadelphia at 8 p.m. has what you need to know on April 1, 2024.
Interstate 95 Northbound will be closed and detoured near the Betsy Ross Bridge/Aramingo Avenue Interchange starting Monday at 9 p.m. for emergency bridge repairs, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said.
Efforts to recover the bodies of those who are unaccounted for after the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed will continue Wednesday, officials said. Two people survived the crash, but six others are presumed dead, authorities said.
Bridges by the numbers: 14% of Pennsylvania bridges are in poor condition, a report shows.
Following the bridge collapse in Baltimore, investigative reporter Liz Crawford looked into the state of bridges around Philadelphia. Federal funding is already being used to make improvements in the region.
It could be getting more expensive to drive electric vehicles in the Garden State.
Pennsylvania will direct up to $400 million in federal money to reimburse organizations that train new infrastructure workers on the job.
A temporary fix is in place, but crews will work overnight to repair a section of I-95 in Philadelphia after debris fell, Wakisha Bailey reports.
Homeowners in Upper Darby say they've been dealing with sinkholes near their homes for decades.
The Biden administration on Monday outlined how states across the country will be receiving billions of dollars in federal funding for high-speed internet access.
Two $25 million federal grants will go toward improving SEPTA's trolleys and North Philadelphia school zones.
The bridge over the collapsed portion of I-95 is complete and now the lanes are being paved and striped.
The first truckloads of a recycled glass material being used to backfill the collapsed portion of I-95 are now out on the roadway ready for use.
The material is about 85% lighter than glass and will be laid down in the gap where I-95 collapsed to create a temporary roadway.
Gov. John Carney led a ceremony celebrating the end to the project.
Jasmine Payoute reports.
They're expected to announce additional funding for infrastructure.
The crash came just a few days after city officials announced a plan to make the dangerous road safer.
Staff may not have followed procedure while accessing the Notice to Air Missions System.
Across the eight Pennsylvania counties in our coverage region — Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton and Philadelphia — there are nearly 800 bridges rated as "poor," data from PennDOT shows.
The Route 420 South bridge over Darby Creek is closed indefinitely and in need of repairs. Ross DiMattei reports.
Witnesses cited in court documents said Lumberton Mayor Gina LaPlaca drove across multiple lanes and almost hit a utility pole.
The teen was at the Lukoil gas station at 58th Street and Baltimore Avenue when he and his passenger were hit by gunfire, police said.
Philadelphia high schoolers are helping some of Ukraine's youngest refugees feel at home in the United States.
Wednesday will be another stunning day in the Philadelphia area with sunshine early, increasing clouds late and highs near 70.
Tequilas Restaurant on Locust Street has reopened after a fire damaged the building two years ago.
The iconic organ is protected, but questions about its future remain as Macy's prepares to close its Center City Philadelphia store.
Witnesses cited in court documents said Lumberton Mayor Gina LaPlaca drove across multiple lanes and almost hit a utility pole.
Brandon Graham retired from the NFL on Tuesday after 15 seasons with the Eagles, but he doesn't want to go "cold turkey." So what's next for the two-time Super Bowl champ?
A woman died after she was struck and killed by a U-Haul truck in Philadelphia Kensington neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
The teen was at the Lukoil gas station at 58th Street and Baltimore Avenue when he and his passenger were hit by gunfire, police said.
The teen was at the Lukoil gas station at 58th Street and Baltimore Avenue when he and his passenger were hit by gunfire, police said.
Philadelphia high schoolers are helping some of Ukraine's youngest refugees feel at home in the United States.
Tequilas Restaurant on Locust Street has reopened after a fire damaged the building two years ago.
Three long-retired Philadelphia detectives are on trial this week in a perjury case that asks whether police should be held responsible for alleged misconduct in exoneration cases.
The iconic organ is protected, but questions about its future remain as Macy's prepares to close its Center City Philadelphia store.
Witnesses cited in court documents said Lumberton Mayor Gina LaPlaca drove across multiple lanes and almost hit a utility pole.
The Chateau Bleu Motel in North Wildwood, New Jersey, is in danger of being demolished. There is a push to save the property.
Reverend Dr. Hilda Covington's dream has become a beacon of light and hope to a community in South Jersey. She has dedicated her life to serving others through her nonprofit Sisterhood Inc., but they now need help to improve the space.
New Jersey Transit says someone was struck near the River Line's Cinnaminson station on Tuesday morning.
New Jersey is kicking off its annual pothole repair campaign today in an effort to patch up state highways this spring.
Todd and Traci Bult visited Delaware to renew their vows for the 38th time after traveling across the country to reaffirm their love.
St. Patrick's Day festivities were in full swing Monday as people gathered in Wilmington, Delaware, to celebrate Irish heritage, history and community.
Rep. Sarah McBride said Republicans are "obsessed with culture war issues" a day after Republican Rep. Keith Self called her "Mr. McBride" during a hearing.
The University of Delaware Blue Hens' hot streak came to an end Tuesday night, but students said they enjoyed the season.
As Tesla stock continues to take a major hit this week, people are showing up to dealerships to protest Elon Musk and his role in the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency.
ChristianaCare is building two micro-hospitals in Delaware County. This project comes at a time when many people in Delco are worried about access to health care.
Another case of bird flu has been detected in Philadelphia, but health officials say the risk to the public remains low.
A TikTok video has become a cautionary tale – one of many that often go viral in hopes of warning people about a dangerous trend.
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the former surgeon and television host, was nominated to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
A measles case was detected in a person who recently visited multiple Children's Hospital of Philadelphia facilities, health officials said.
Tequilas Restaurant on Locust Street has reopened after a fire damaged the building two years ago.
From bars to restaurants, many business owners are feeling lucky as people raise a pint and spend some green this St. Patrick's Day weekend.
A grandson is honoring his grandmother who was a pillar in the Audubon community in South Jersey and the heart of his family.
The new product is a wide-mouth jar which can be used for dipping potato chips.
Businesses like the BrickHaus in Ridley Park said nearby Taylor Hospital employees are frequent customers of the restaurant.
A tractor-trailer crash on I-95 South near mile marker 2.0 in Upper Chichester, Pennsylvania, disrupted traffic Tuesday.
New Jersey Transit says someone was struck near the River Line's Cinnaminson station on Tuesday morning.
SEPTA says its schedule changes will improve commuters' experience around the Philadelphia area.
Here's everything you need to know about the 2025 Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day parade, which features a new route.
A woman was killed in a wrong-way crash in Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday night.
Lehigh University women's basketball coach Addie Micir said she isn't surprised her team punched a ticket to the Big Dance.
Brandon Graham retired from the NFL on Tuesday after 15 seasons with the Eagles, but he doesn't want to go "cold turkey." So what's next for the two-time Super Bowl champ?
Brandon Graham overcame the bust label during his Philadelphia Eagles career, and his hard work resonated with Birds fans.
After Brandon Graham returned from a triceps injury for Super Bowl LIX, the longtime Eagles defensive end is hanging up the cleats.
Jalen Green and Jabari Smith Jr. had 30 points apiece and the Houston Rockets rallied for a 144-137 overtime victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night.
Known as one of the forefathers of gangsta rap, Schoolly D put Philadelphia on the map in 1985 with his hit, "P.S.K. (What Does It Mean?)".
The 2025-26 Broadway season in Philadelphia includes "SIX," "The Sounds of Music" and more shows.
St. Patrick's Day celebrations are commencing in the Philadelphia area this weekend.
Philly's favorite comedian, Kevin Hart, has a new series about his childhood growing up in the City of Brotherly Love.
Even though St. Patrick's Day is still a week away, celebrations for the holiday started on Saturday for the community in Glenside.
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.
The last day of winter won't really feel like it, with high temperatures around 70 in the Philadelphia area, but cooler at the Jersey Shore. Then Thursday we could see rain in the latter half of the day. Get the latest NEXT Weather forecast from Meteorologist Tammie Souza.
Authorities say Gina LaPlaca was driving under the influence while her child was in the back seat. An open container of alcohol was found in her vehicle.
As director of a refugee center, Alla Pukhtetska helps children who fled Ukraine feel at home and connect with their homeland, though they may never see it again. Wakisha Bailey reports.
Police said the teen had just filled up at the Lukoil gas station on Baltimore Avenue when he was struck by a bullet. Jan Carabeo has the latest on the investigation.
Mayor Marty Small Sr. confirmed that the Atlantic City Airshow will return in 2025, but an exact date has yet to be announced.