Philadelphia Rep. Joanna McClinton Breaking Barriers In Pennsylvania Politics
Rep. Joanna McClinton will soon become Pennsylvania's first woman to serve as the minority leader in the House or Senate.
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Rep. Joanna McClinton will soon become Pennsylvania's first woman to serve as the minority leader in the House or Senate.
Angelina Mack, 15, is getting accolades and national attention for a song she hopes will help heal the country's racial divide
With a passion for dance and the arts, Abington High School student Tommi Crump has taken her talents to new heights.
Capt. Lisa Forrest of Ladder 24 in West Philadelphia will become the first Black female battalion chief in the department's history.
The Fairmount Park Conservancy on Wednesday unveiled upgrades to Boxers' Trail in Strawberry Mansion.
The artist, Russell Craig, spoke with Eyewitness News photojournalist Tommy Gardiner.
It's become known for selling thought-provoking books but also for giving them away.
Founded in 2002, WURD Radio, the region's only Black-owned talk-radio station, continues to champion the underserved.
Courtney Newman is using his creative talent to raise awareness of the Black Lives Matter movement and those who have become symbols for change.
In 2016, CBS3's Ukee Washington sat down with Rep. Lewis when he visited Philadelphia. He had a message then that truly stands up now, a message he wanted all to hear.
In the midst of nationwide protests calling for justice after the killing of George Floyd, 13-year-old India Alston had a thought.
Dr. Ginneha Akbar is a 1997 graduate of Masterman and she along with recent graduate Madison Tyler helped to form an alliance to tackle the problem.
The New Cape May Hotel was the last of five hotels in Cape May for African Americans only during segregation.
Perez says healing begins with leadership, including the mayor, elected and appointed officials and the commissioner of police.
Anderson says advertisers need to change their tone during the current climate.
The entire community is invited to take part in the virtual 2020 Philly Beer Summit on July 30.
Omar Tate's Honeysuckle pop-up dinner series has the intention to soothe an appetite for endless learning about Black culture.
Two Montgomery County teenagers are fighting for justice for all in their community.
While the calls for racial equality, justice and police reform grow louder among protesters in the streets, the calls for healing can be heard from the church pulpit.
Bradshaw, a North Philadelphia native and Grammy Award-winning self-taught trombonist, is using his musical platform to fight for justice in America.
You may think to yourself, 'what's the worse that can happen if I post this picture or these few words on my social media profile?
At a time when there is often tension between police and some communities, the work of a local organization is proving to be critical in mending the divide, bringing teens and law enforcement together.
The 2025 Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day parade will broadcast live on Philly 57 and stream on CBS News Philadelphia from noon to 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 16.
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.
Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 26 shots for his second shutout of the season, as the Carolina Hurricanes defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-0.
Temperatures warm into the 60s Sunday with overcast skies before storms brings heavy rain and potentially damaging wind gusts to the region.
At the Alice Paul Center for Gender Justice, children flipped through the pages of history during a special reading of The ABCs of Women's History.
The 2025 Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day parade will broadcast live on Philly 57 and stream on CBS News Philadelphia from noon to 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 16.
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.
Temperatures will be in the low 50s for most areas, with thickening clouds everywhere by the early morning hours on Sunday.
Here's everything you need to know about the 2025 Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day parade, which features a new route.
Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 26 shots for his second shutout of the season, as the Carolina Hurricanes defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-0.
The 2025 Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day parade will broadcast live on Philly 57 and stream on CBS News Philadelphia from noon to 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 16.
Temperatures warm into the 60s Sunday with overcast skies before storms brings heavy rain and potentially damaging wind gusts to the region.
There is more surprising news as hundreds of SPS Technologies employees will be laid off. The future of the company remains uncertain.
It was round two for these handy best friends from Delaware County who gave the Eagles their version of the Vince Lombardi Trophy.
On Friday, two men from Michigan pled guilty to assaulting and robbing a Bucks County comic book store owner over 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.
Temperatures warm into the 60s Sunday with overcast skies before storms brings heavy rain and potentially damaging wind gusts to the region.
At the Alice Paul Center for Gender Justice, children flipped through the pages of history during a special reading of The ABCs of Women's History.
A grandson is honoring his grandmother who was a pillar in the Audubon community in South Jersey and the heart of his family.
St. Patrick's Day celebrations are commencing in the Philadelphia area this weekend.
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.
Delaware-based economist Robert Fry says the uncertainty about President Trump's tariffs is behind the recent stock market panic.
Police said 16-year-old Troy Kirkland was shot and killed on the 200 block of West 25th Street in Wilmington, Delaware, on Monday night.
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.
Doctors say the COVID vaccine, which was created in Philadelphia, substantially changed the course of the pandemic.
A day after officials said new funding would keep Crozer Health's facilities open four to six weeks, an attorney says the money only covers two weeks.
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.
Pedestrians will have some extra space to walk, shop and gather in Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square this spring.
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.
Pennsylvania State Police said they believe a three-vehicle crash on I-76 westbound Tuesday morning happened after a driver experienced a medical emergency.
PennDOT says it plans to repair more than 60 highways in the Philadelphia five-county area.
Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction on part of City Avenue in Philadelphia and Lower Merion until April 7.
Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 26 shots for his second shutout of the season, as the Carolina Hurricanes defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-0.
Villanova fired Kyle Neptune after a three-year run in which he succeeded Hall of Fame coach Jay Wright but failed to make the NCAA Tournament.
The No. 2 pitching prospect in the Phillies organization, Moises Chace has rocketed up the rankings since the 2024 Gregory Soto trade.
Pascal Siakam scored 17 of his 27 points in the second half, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 112-100 on Friday night.
Phillies top prospect Andrew Painter took a major step in his rehab after Tommy John surgery: throwing live batting practice.
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.
Philadelphia is filled with activities this weekend that will get you out of the house and in the celebratory spirit. Here's our weekend guide.
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their home last week in a gated community in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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 first half of Sunday will only have a few stray showers before a strong line of storms approaches out ahead of a cold front into this evening. The line of storms will bring areas of heavy rain potentially damaging wind gusts to the Delaware Valley.
The annual Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day gets underway Sunday! The celebration of Irish heritage and culture will march and dance its way through the city, from 16th and JFK to the Philadelphia Art Museum. CBS News Philadelphia's Ross DiMattei has more on how the annual celebration comes together.
Did you know dogs have an uncanny ability to know when their humans are sick? Pennsylvania SPCA animal advocate Carol Erickson explains how pets pick up on our health.
Sunday's parade will mark the 253rd year in the city. It's a continued tradition that pays homage to Irish heritage and culture.
Four buses were heavily damaged after a fire in Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood Saturday in the area of North 2nd and Callowhill streets.