Police identify woman killed by officers in Chester following chase from Wilmington
Police say 23-year-old Yazmyn Stewart led authorities on a chase that ended in Chester and fired a gun at officers on Tuesday.
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Police say 23-year-old Yazmyn Stewart led authorities on a chase that ended in Chester and fired a gun at officers on Tuesday.
The chase started in Wilmington, Delaware, went through Upper Chichester and ended in Chester after the woman crashed. Her identity isn't known at this time.
The Phillies are encouraging fans heading to Wednesday's game to use public transportation and plan accordingly for traffic.
A massive stretch of I-95 in Philadelphia will temporarily close on Wednesday afternoon before and after the Phillies' game against the Toronto Blue Jays, the team announced on Tuesday night.
There is now a video of the man wanted by Philadelphia police for murder under I-95 in South Philadelphia. Investigators said the man stabbed 22-year-old Mang Sang in the throat and then ran him over with his own car on April 8. Authorities are offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to the attacker's arrest.
Family, friends and classmates gathered to pray and remember Thaduba Turay, who was killed by a wrong-way driver on I-95 in South Philadelphia.
A 21-year-old woman was killed after her car was struck by a drunken driver on I-95 northbound in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania State Police said Sunday.
Ten months after a tanker truck fire collapsed a portion of I-95 in Northeast Philadelphia, PennDOT says the permanent fix is about "three-quarters of the way done."
Philadelphia police are still looking for the person they said intentionally hit an officer’s motorbike Tuesday night sending him to the hospital. We've learned from the department he has since been released. It’s the latest incident in the ongoing issue surrounding illegal vehicles in the city. Nikki DeMentri reports.
A Philadelphia police officer on a motorcycle was struck by an ATV rider on I-95 Tuesday night, authorities said. Police continue to search for the driver responsible for causing the officer to crash.
The Philadelphia police officer, who was assigned to the ATV detail, suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
The suspect was taken into custody following the incident in Northeast Philadelphia, police said. The suspect's ATV was also confiscated.
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Community members in the Pennsport neighborhood in South Philadelphia say they've noticed a rise in criminal activity underneath I-95.
I-95 North in Philadelphia reopened Saturday afternoon after a truck carrying a large concrete cylinder struck the Conrail Bridge earlier this week causing part of the highway to be closed.
A section of I-95 in Port Richmond is open again Saturday. The northbound interstate lanes were closed since Monday when a large concrete cylinder carried by a truck hit the Conrail Bridge near the Aramingo Avenue Interchange. READ MORE: https://cbsloc.al/4cJZz6y
PennDOT said crews are making progress fixing a Conrail bridge over I-95 North that was damaged Monday. It happened near the Betsy Ross Bridge and Aramingo Avenue interchange.
All lanes of I-95 north in Chester, Pennsylvania have reopened after the pursuit of a stolen police car ended in a crash Thursday morning. Part of the highway was closed and disrupted the Thursday morning commute.
A New Castle County, Delaware police car with bullet holes in the windshield is at the scene of a crash and shooting on I-95 north in Chester, Pennsylvania. Police have the northbound lanes closed. Jasmine Payoute walks through what we know and Chandler Lutz explains how to get around the closure.
The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating after a truck carrying a large concrete cylinder struck the Conrail Bridge above I-95 North on Monday, which caused a portion of the highway to close.
Wednesday's Powerball jackpot has grown to $1.09 billion, while emergency repairs continue on I-95 to fix a damaged Conrail Bridge over the interstate in Port Richmond. Janelle Burrell has your headlines for April 3, 2024, with weather from Kate Bilo.
PennDOT said it's optimistic crews will be done repairing the bridge by this weekend.
Part of I-95 North in Philadelphia remains closed after a bridge strike. Rain is just getting started in the region. CBS News Philadelphia at 8 p.m. has what you need to know on April 2, 2024.
PennDOT said Tuesday it's optimistic a portion of I-95 North in Philadelphia will reopen by the weekend after an oversized vehicle struck the Conrail bridge over the highway on Monday.
A detour for the closure is in place at I-95 North at the Betsy Ross Bridge/Aramingo Avenue Interchange, Exit 26.
A cat named Bessie saved a Norristown, Pennsylvania, family from a 1934 house fire, and her heroic story now teaches children about fire safety.
Tuesday in the Philadelphia region will feel like fall with cloudy and rainy conditions in the morning, followed by afternoon and early evening showers.
A victim of alleged hazing at Cheltenham High School testified in court Monday for the first time in nearly eight hours of preliminary hearings against four of his former coaches.
An 18-year-old man was shot in the head and killed inside a Northeast Philadelphia corner store Monday night, police said.
One Philadelphia restaurant owner says the high cost of gas could show up in the price of your next hamburger. Here's why.
A cat named Bessie saved a Norristown, Pennsylvania, family from a 1934 house fire, and her heroic story now teaches children about fire safety.
Tuesday in the Philadelphia region will feel like fall with cloudy and rainy conditions in the morning, followed by afternoon and early evening showers.
A victim of alleged hazing at Cheltenham High School testified in court Monday for the first time in nearly eight hours of preliminary hearings against four of his former coaches.
An 18-year-old man was shot in the head and killed inside a Northeast Philadelphia corner store Monday night, police said.
One Philadelphia restaurant owner says the high cost of gas could show up in the price of your next hamburger. Here's why.
A cat named Bessie saved a Norristown, Pennsylvania, family from a 1934 house fire, and her heroic story now teaches children about fire safety.
A victim of alleged hazing at Cheltenham High School testified in court Monday for the first time in nearly eight hours of preliminary hearings against four of his former coaches.
An 18-year-old man was shot in the head and killed inside a Northeast Philadelphia corner store Monday night, police said.
One Philadelphia restaurant owner says the high cost of gas could show up in the price of your next hamburger. Here's why.
Zach Ertz is returning to the Philadelphia Eagles with tight end Dallas Goedert expected to miss a few weeks with an MCL sprain, according to multiple reports.
Flights at Newark Liberty International, John F. Kennedy International and LaGuardia airports were delayed due to an equipment outage, the FAA says.
Part of a Lavallette, New Jersey, liquor store was boarded up and a bouquet of flowers was left outside Sunday night, somber reminders of a horrific crash that killed a woman a day earlier.
Olympian Dominique Dawes said she wants to create a healthier culture within gymnastics.
The suspect has been identified in a deadly shooting that happened outside a Wawa location in Toms River on Friday.
Gregory Taylor says his son, Xavier, is still on a ventilator, but they're hopeful and steadfast in their faith.
A cat named Bessie saved a Norristown, Pennsylvania, family from a 1934 house fire, and her heroic story now teaches children about fire safety.
Friday will start on the humid side, but as temps climb into the low-mid 80s, the decreasing humidity will make for a nice day.
Today looks warm and noticeably more humid in the Philadelphia region, with highs reaching the mid-80s but feeling like the upper 80s.
Another beautiful September day is underway Wednesday in the Philadelphia region.
Tuesday will bring plenty of sunshine, low humidity and light winds in the Philadelphia region, all ingredients to spend time outside.
Health officials are warning of a possible measles exposure at Philadelphia International Airport, and it's not related to the case at CHOP.
Health officials in Philadelphia are warning about possible measles exposures in the CHOP NICU.
An 18-year-old from Mifflin County has died from measles-related complications, Pennsylvania health officials said.
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
A 40-year-old woman died on Saturday from complications associated with measles, the coroner reported.
New Jersey floral designer Alisha Simone Bell said she puts her "whole heart" into every arrangement and every detail.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
Thieves are smashing windows and targeting trading card stores looking for valuable Pokémon cards, police in South Jersey say.
Customers lined up to support Somerdale Cold Cuts as it reopened after a copper theft.
While some assume landlords are required to provide air conditioning, the law is not nearly as clear-cut as it is for heat in the winter
Two people were taken to the hospital after a large tree fell onto three cars on Belmont Avenue in Bala Cynwyd on Friday.
A crash involving at least two cars is slowing traffic on I-95 South near Allegheny Avenue.
Drivers will start getting tickets for parking in Smart Loading Zones without registering.
A man on a motorcycle was launched from a highway overpass near 2nd and Callowhill streets on Monday night, police say.
SEPTA has resumed service on three Regional Rail lines after downed Amtrak wires caused a suspension on Monday.
A victim of alleged hazing at Cheltenham High School testified in court Monday for the first time in nearly eight hours of preliminary hearings against four of his former coaches.
Zach Ertz is returning to the Philadelphia Eagles with tight end Dallas Goedert expected to miss a few weeks with an MCL sprain, according to multiple reports.
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley will undergo an MRI after he missed most of Sunday's 24-20 comeback win over the Titans with a stinger, according to multiple reports.
Jeffery Simmons gave Jalen Hurts bulletin board material heading into Week 2, and the Eagles quarterback responded with a game-winning drive late in the fourth quarter to beat the Titans.
Cristopher Sánchez earned his major league-leading 18th win Sunday, leading the Phillies to a 7-2 victory over the Mets.
Crews are setting up for Ed Sheeran's concert at Lincoln Financial Field this weekend amid a controversy over Macklemore's recent comments.
Aaron Rowe, Beoga, Lukas Graham and Finneas all released statements Tuesday on Instagram saying they were withdrawing from Ed Sheeran's tour.
Performer Macklemore is being dropped from Ed Sheeran's Loop tour after making on-stage statements that some found controversial.
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
The Landmark Ritz Five movie theater in Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood has reopened after a brief closure.
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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.
A half pallet of Black Angus beef ribs were stolen from truck in South Philadelphia early Tuesday morning.
Pockets of steady rain dampen the Philadlephia region Tuesday morning. Kate Bilo has the forecast.
For 10 Philadelphia eighth graders, the classroom looked a little different recently when they got to take a trip to the Obama Presidential Center.
Fall officially begins Tuesday at 8:05 p.m., and right on cue, Mother Nature will make it look and feel like fall with cloudy and rainy conditions in the morning, followed by afternoon and early evening showers in the Philadelphia region. CBS News Philadelphia Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the weather forecast.
Cheltenham High School cancelled the varsity and junior varsity football programs for 2026.