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Golf fans react to Rai winning PGA Championship: "He came out of nowhere"
The 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club brought roughly 200,000 golf fans to Newtown Square, Delaware County.
14-year-old boy critically injured in West Philly shooting, police say
A 14-year-old boy was critically injured in a shooting in West Philadelphia Sunday night, police said.
Fire guts historic Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, Delaware
The historic Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, Delaware, was destroyed in a fire early Sunday morning.
Record-breaking heat possible this week in Philadelphia, tracking storms
The Philadelphia region could see record-breaking high temperatures on Monday.
McIlroy has angry exchange with fan at PGA Championship at Aronimink
Rory McIlroy's frustrating final round at the PGA Championship boiled over with an angry exchange with a fan after a "U-S-A!" shout from the gallery at Aronimink Golf Club.
What to know about Pennsylvania's 2026 primary election
Before you head to the polls – or make a plan to vote by mail – here's what Pennsylvania voters need to know about the 2026 primary election.
Shooting in Northeast Philly leaves 33-year-old man dead, police say
A 33-year-old man was shot multiple times and killed in Northeast Philadelphia's Tacony neighborhood Saturday night, police said.
Aaron Rai wins PGA Championship for his first major title
Sunday's win at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, is only his second PGA tour victory, after winning the 2024 Wyndham Championship.
In Your Corner: A Way Out Of Debt
On Thursday, May 21, you can connect with a credit counselor for free, confidential advice during CBS News Philadelphia's daylong event, In Your Corner: A Way Out Of Debt.
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Vigil held for boy killed by school bus in Gloucester County
Hunter Smith, 7, was mourned by family members and loved ones Sunday at Memorial Avenue Park in Gibbstown.
Aaron Rai "came out of nowhere" to win 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club
Aaron Rai rose to the top of the golf world and hoisted the Wanamaker Trophy Sunday at Aronimink Golf Club and won the PGA Championship.
Summer-like temperatures in Philadelphia area this week, storms possible
The Philadelphia area will feel like summer this week with temperatures likely to hit the 90s. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak has the NEXT Weather forecast.
Community members say historic Wilmington church that burned was important gathering place
Community members say Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, Delaware, which was destroyed in a fire Sunday, was a vital gathering place where history was made.
Partly cloudy, warm Sunday night in Philadelphia region
Andrew Kozak has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on a warm Sunday night.
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Fundraising walk in Montco will bring thousands to mental health programs
NAMI Montgomery County is hosting a mental health awareness and fundraising walk for the organization's free mental health programs.
WHO chief says "work not over" after evacuation of hantavirus-stricken ship
The head of the World Health Organization says "our work is not over" to contain hantavirus after evacuations from a cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak of the illness.
Emergency rooms deal with rising cases of marijuana-related illness
Doctors in New Jersey say an illness known as CHS that affects cannabis users is on the rise.
Americans from hantavirus-hit ship arrive in U.S., including 1 who tested positive
An American on the repatriation flight began showing symptoms of hantavirus and another "tested mildly PCR positive for the Andes virus," the Department of Health and Human Services says.
WHO director arrives in Canary Islands to oversee hantavirus cruise evacuation
More than 100 people from a cruise ship dealing with an outbreak of the rare and deadly hantavirus are set to be disembarked.
CDC activates Level 3 emergency response for hantavirus outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has activated its 24/7 emergency center in Atlanta to monitor the recent deadly hantavirus outbreak onboard the MV Hondius.
2 N.J. residents potentially exposed to hantavirus, health officials say
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
Church leaders encourage Black women to participate in health research
Philadelphia church leaders are encouraging Black women to participate in a groundbreaking health study.
Bensalem family thanks nurses after baby's long NICU stay
A Bensalem family visited the team at Jefferson Abington Hospital to say thank you after a long NICU stay.
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Golf fans react to Rai winning PGA Championship: "He came out of nowhere"
The 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club brought roughly 200,000 golf fans to Newtown Square, Delaware County.
McIlroy has angry exchange with fan at PGA Championship at Aronimink
Rory McIlroy's frustrating final round at the PGA Championship boiled over with an angry exchange with a fan after a "U-S-A!" shout from the gallery at Aronimink Golf Club.
Aaron Rai wins PGA Championship for his first major title
Sunday's win at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, is only his second PGA tour victory, after winning the 2024 Wyndham Championship.
Bryce Harper hits a home run off Paul Skenes as Phillies beat Pirates 6-0
Bryce Harper hit a home run off ace Paul Skenes to lead the Phillies to a 6-0 win over the Pirates and a sweep of the three-game series.
Alex Smalley grabs a 2-shot lead in a PGA Championship up for grabs
Alex Smalley has a two-shot lead in the PGA Championship.
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How a N.J. mother turned loss into a legacy through a children's book
A New Jersey woman is making sure her daughter's voice lives on through a children's book that's touching lives far beyond the pages.
Neurofibromatosis advocates fighting for funding and awareness
The rare genetic disorder neurofibromatosis, or NF, affects about 1 in every 3,000 people and causes tumors to grow along nerves throughout the body.
Sisters turn consignment shop into lifeline for foster, adoptive families
Everything inside Heart and Soul'd is donated, and after covering expenses, profits go directly to foster and adoption-related services for families around Delaware County.
Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church choir taking message of hope on road
Enon Music Group is celebrating 10 years of impact by visiting 25 cities, hosting free concerts and donating to local nonprofits.
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A majestic castle stands as the focal point of this Montgomery County university
A majestic castle in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, stands as the focal point of a local university, with stories the walls tell going back to the 1800s. CBS News Philadelphia's Kim Hudson reports.
Majestic history stands in Grey Towers Castle at Arcadia University
The stories of the walls inside the Grey Towers Castle go back to the 1800s and are the focal point of Arcadia University.
America's oldest ice cream brand is located in Philadelphia's Reading Terminal Market
Bassetts Ice Cream is an original tenant of the Reading Terminal Market. No matter what the temperature is outside, customers line up inside to see what they're scooping up.
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Golf fans react to Rai winning PGA Championship: "He came out of nowhere"
The 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club brought roughly 200,000 golf fans to Newtown Square, Delaware County.
14-year-old boy critically injured in West Philly shooting, police say
A 14-year-old boy was critically injured in a shooting in West Philadelphia Sunday night, police said.
Fire guts historic Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, Delaware
The historic Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, Delaware, was destroyed in a fire early Sunday morning.
Record-breaking heat possible this week in Philadelphia, tracking storms
The Philadelphia region could see record-breaking high temperatures on Monday.
McIlroy has angry exchange with fan at PGA Championship at Aronimink
Rory McIlroy's frustrating final round at the PGA Championship boiled over with an angry exchange with a fan after a "U-S-A!" shout from the gallery at Aronimink Golf Club.
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14-year-old boy critically injured in West Philly shooting, police say
A 14-year-old boy was critically injured in a shooting in West Philadelphia Sunday night, police said.
Golf fans react to Rai winning PGA Championship: "He came out of nowhere"
The 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club brought roughly 200,000 golf fans to Newtown Square, Delaware County.
McIlroy has angry exchange with fan at PGA Championship at Aronimink
Rory McIlroy's frustrating final round at the PGA Championship boiled over with an angry exchange with a fan after a "U-S-A!" shout from the gallery at Aronimink Golf Club.
Shooting in Northeast Philly leaves 33-year-old man dead, police say
A 33-year-old man was shot multiple times and killed in Northeast Philadelphia's Tacony neighborhood Saturday night, police said.
Driver crashes into Family Dollar in Northeast Philadelphia, police say
A driver was taken to the hospital after crashing into a Family Dollar store on Sunday in Northeast Philadelphia, police said.
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Gaudreau 5K draws thousands to South Jersey honor late brothers
Thousands of people across the country came together Saturday to remember the lives of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau.
PrideFest returns to New Hope with parade spanning Pa. and N.J.
The PrideFest parade Saturday will cross state lines, starting in Lambertville and ending in New Hope, where a full festival celebrates the reason for the season.
Recent grad says job offer was scam, warns others to watch for red flags
A recent college graduate in New Jersey is warning others to look for these red flags after she received a fake job offer.
Jersey Shore businesses prepare for Memorial Day weekend: "We are really excited"
As the Delaware Valley happily leaves a snowy winter behind, many can hardly wait to hit the Jersey Shore for Memorial Day weekend.
Madonna, Shakira, BTS to headline 1st FIFA World Cup final halftime show
For the first time ever, the World Cup final will host a Super Bowl-style halftime show, with megawatt headliners Madonna, Shakira and BTS.
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Fire guts historic Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, Delaware
The historic Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, Delaware, was destroyed in a fire early Sunday morning.
Delaware man arrested for setting fire at Wilmington Wawa, police say
A Delaware man is in custody after he barricaded himself and started a fire inside a Wawa store on Limestone Road, police say.
Del. refinery likely to emit more sulfur dioxide for 1 month, officials say
A New Castle County, Delaware, refinery is starting repairs that could increase its sulfur dioxide emissions levels past permitted limits.
Delaware woman celebrates 108th birthday: "I grow old gracefully"
At 108 years old, Susan Young Browne still exercises, drives and visits the Dover, Delaware, senior center she's been a member of for more than 50 years.
DSU shaping next generation of Army aviators with helicopter flying program
Delaware State University students are taking off from Chandelle Airport in Dover as they work to become future Army aviators.
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Fundraising walk in Montco will bring thousands to mental health programs
NAMI Montgomery County is hosting a mental health awareness and fundraising walk for the organization's free mental health programs.
WHO chief says "work not over" after evacuation of hantavirus-stricken ship
The head of the World Health Organization says "our work is not over" to contain hantavirus after evacuations from a cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak of the illness.
Emergency rooms deal with rising cases of marijuana-related illness
Doctors in New Jersey say an illness known as CHS that affects cannabis users is on the rise.
Americans from hantavirus-hit ship arrive in U.S., including 1 who tested positive
An American on the repatriation flight began showing symptoms of hantavirus and another "tested mildly PCR positive for the Andes virus," the Department of Health and Human Services says.
WHO director arrives in Canary Islands to oversee hantavirus cruise evacuation
More than 100 people from a cruise ship dealing with an outbreak of the rare and deadly hantavirus are set to be disembarked.
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Montco moms' laundry service to clean every PGA staff uniform this weekend
The 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club is a huge boost for Pottstown, Pennsylvania-based Lessen the Loads.
How Delco bars and restaurants are gearing up for PGA Championship
Bars and restaurants in Newtown Square are gearing up for an influx of customers as the 2026 PGA Championship is here.
Philly restaurants considering 20% service charge during World Cup
If you dine out in Philadelphia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup events, you could end up paying more.
Bimbo Bakeries moves headquarters to Texas after 17 years in Philadelphia area
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
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Delaware woman dies in I-95 crash, daughter unharmed, state police say
A Delaware woman died in a multi-vehicle crash on I-95 in South Philadelphia Tuesday night while her 4-year-old daughter was in the backseat, state police said.
Route 38 reopens after car crash in Hainesport, New Jersey
A serious crash in Hainesport, New Jersey, forced Route 38 to close Thursday night.
I-95 ramps in South Philly to temporarily reopen during busy sports weekend
The ramp from Front Street to northbound I-95 and the ramp from southbound I-95 to Front Street will reopen the afternoon of May 8 until the morning of May 11.
Breeze Airways debuts at Atlantic City airport days after Spirit closure
Breeze Airways launched its first flights out of Atlantic City International Airport just days after Spirit Airlines shut down suddenly.
What the Spirit Airlines shutdown means for Atlantic City Airport
The sudden shutdown of Spirit Airlines is having an outsized impact on Atlantic City International Airport, where the budget carrier accounted for about 75% of all flights.
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Golf fans react to Rai winning PGA Championship: "He came out of nowhere"
The 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club brought roughly 200,000 golf fans to Newtown Square, Delaware County.
McIlroy has angry exchange with fan at PGA Championship at Aronimink
Rory McIlroy's frustrating final round at the PGA Championship boiled over with an angry exchange with a fan after a "U-S-A!" shout from the gallery at Aronimink Golf Club.
Aaron Rai wins PGA Championship for his first major title
Sunday's win at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, is only his second PGA tour victory, after winning the 2024 Wyndham Championship.
Bryce Harper hits a home run off Paul Skenes as Phillies beat Pirates 6-0
Bryce Harper hit a home run off ace Paul Skenes to lead the Phillies to a 6-0 win over the Pirates and a sweep of the three-game series.
Alex Smalley grabs a 2-shot lead in a PGA Championship up for grabs
Alex Smalley has a two-shot lead in the PGA Championship.
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2026 Tony Awards nominations are announced. See the full list.
Uzo Aduba and Darren Criss announced the 2026 Tony nominees for select categories on "CBS Mornings" on Tuesday.
Philly restaurants considering 20% service charge during World Cup
If you dine out in Philadelphia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup events, you could end up paying more.
Call Your Mother to occupy Philadelphia's shuttered Metropolitan Bakery
Call Your Mother, a Washington D.C. based bagel and deli chain, now has the keys to Metropolitan's Rittenhouse Square location.
Exhibit featuring Rocky Balboa opens at Philadelphia Museum of Art
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is embracing a statue it once kept at arm's length.
Florence + the Machine moves Philly concert to A.C. due to NHL playoffs
The "Dog Days Are Over" for the Flyers, but their return to the playoffs comes at the cost of the Florence + the Machine concert.
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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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Philadelphia school district helping mold future trade workers with 5-day CTE camp
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
"Girl Talk" mentoring program tackles bullying, creates safe space for Philadelphia girls
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.
High school graduate paving the way for a future in nursing
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
Philly seniors fulfill one wish before graduation – to save their sports teams
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
East Norriton students hold cleanup event for environment
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
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Vigil held for boy killed by school bus in Gloucester County
Hunter Smith, 7, was mourned by family members and loved ones Sunday at Memorial Avenue Park in Gibbstown.
Aaron Rai "came out of nowhere" to win 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club
Aaron Rai rose to the top of the golf world and hoisted the Wanamaker Trophy Sunday at Aronimink Golf Club and won the PGA Championship.
Summer-like temperatures in Philadelphia area this week, storms possible
The Philadelphia area will feel like summer this week with temperatures likely to hit the 90s. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak has the NEXT Weather forecast.
Community members say historic Wilmington church that burned was important gathering place
Community members say Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, Delaware, which was destroyed in a fire Sunday, was a vital gathering place where history was made.
Partly cloudy, warm Sunday night in Philadelphia region
Andrew Kozak has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on a warm Sunday night.