The Free Library of Philadelphia hosts Drag Queen Story Time
The Free Library of Philadelphia is teaching kids about tolerance through a special literacy program.
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The Free Library of Philadelphia is teaching kids about tolerance through a special literacy program.
Exploring queer identity is a recurring theme in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play that is now nominated for five Tony Awards including a nomination for Best Play.
Creating a space for the LGBTQIA+ community in Philadelphia, Giovanni's Room is an essential fixture within the neighborhood.
The Gay Officers Action League of Greater Philadelphia fights against the stigma of being out and in law enforcement.
Saturday's Pride Parde in Media only lasted less than an hour but people say it will leave a lasting impact on the community.
Delco's Pride Parade in Media on Saturday will run along State Street and run from noon until 1:30 p.m.
The month of June is already recognized nationally as Pride Month.
The rainbow crosswalks in Philadelphia's Gayborhood are back! They were painted over the weekend, and it comes just in time for Pride celebrations to begin next week.
"The Los Angeles Dodgers would like to offer our sincerest apologies to the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, members of the LGBTQ+ community and their friends and families," the team said in a statement.
While she's new to elected office, Rue Landau is a lawyer and worked in city government for over a decade.
As the excitement grows for Pride celebrations in the city, so are the concerns as attacks on the LGBTQIA+ community are on the rise.
It's May in New Hope which means PrideFest is here.
The agency said that blood donor eligibility will now be based on an individual's personal risks.
Several cases remain unsolved.
McNally also said he would be pausing his social media activity after he was seen routinely commenting on racy photos of a young, gay man.
Alex Smith wrote the "Black Vans" comic series from his Southwest Philadelphia studio, with the goal of highlighting characters who are often overlooked.
For anyone needing help, there's a new suicide crisis lifeline. The number is 988 to connect with a counselor.
District Attorney Krasner praised Kendall Stephens for her continued fight for justice.
"The criminalization of homosexuality is a problem that cannot be ignored," the Pope said on Sunday.
It was a packed house inside the Central Bucks School District Board meeting in Doylestown.
Schnapp made the announcement in a TikTok video captioned, "I guess I'm more similar to Will than I thought," referencing the character he plays on the show.
President Joe Biden plans to sign legislation this coming week that will protect gay unions even if the Supreme Court were to revisit its ruling supporting a nationwide right of same-sex couples to marry.
Krasner is also expected to announce details of a recent homicide of a Black trans woman in the city's Germantown neighborhood.
The William Way LGBT Community Center will use money from a state capital program to help pay for renovations.
It began at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and went for about two miles.
Several people were arrested and charged with simple assault and disorderly offenses during an anti-ICE protest in Atlantic City on Saturday.
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
Cardinal Michael Czerny will receive an award from Pope Leo XIV's alma mater.
SEPTA has resumed service on three Regional Rail lines after downed Amtrak wires caused a suspension on Monday.
The officer allegedly did not hold the scene, start a report or investigation, or provide medical care to the victim.
The officer allegedly did not hold the scene, start a report or investigation, or provide medical care to the victim.
Several people were arrested and charged with simple assault and disorderly offenses during an anti-ICE protest in Atlantic City on Saturday.
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
Cardinal Michael Czerny will receive an award from Pope Leo XIV's alma mater.
SEPTA has resumed service on three Regional Rail lines after downed Amtrak wires caused a suspension on Monday.
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
SEPTA has resumed service on three Regional Rail lines after downed Amtrak wires caused a suspension on Monday.
The officer allegedly did not hold the scene, start a report or investigation, or provide medical care to the victim.
Fifteen-year-old Mas'ood Holloman hopes "Finding My Voice" will inspire other children with speech differences to embrace what makes them unique.
People who lost loved ones on Sept. 11, 2001, gathered in West Philadelphia to remember the victims and thank first responders.
Several people were arrested and charged with simple assault and disorderly offenses during an anti-ICE protest in Atlantic City on Saturday.
John "Gig" Gigliotti, known for his friendly smile while he drove the yellow tram on the Wildwood boardwalk, has died at 97.
The daytime hours Saturday in the Philadelphia region will be comfortable, but the NEXT Weather team is tracking evening rain.
CBS News Philadelphia remembers the local families whose lives were forever changed by 9/11.
Twenty-five years after the 9/11 attacks, the firefighters who responded to Ground Zero still carry the memories of what they saw and experienced there.
Concerns are growing in Wilmington, Delaware, after separate shootings over the weekend left two people dead, including a teen.
A 19-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday afternoon in Wilmington, Delaware, police said.
Philadelphia-area athletes tried out for the Delaware Blue Coats during open tryouts this weekend.
The daytime hours Saturday in the Philadelphia region will be comfortable, but the NEXT Weather team is tracking evening rain.
Early morning clouds and lingering showers will give way to afternoon sunshine and drier air in the Philadelphia region Friday.
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.
Four vaccinated people in Pennsylvania have contracted measles, health officials say.
Ron Fazio helped people escape the World Trade Center on 9/11, and 25 years later, his son Rob is honoring his father's legacy through Hold the Door for Others, a nonprofit helping people grow through grief and tragedy.
After helping rescue a trapped NYPD officer from the World Trade Center rubble on 9/11, Cooper trauma surgeon Dr. John Chovanes went on to serve in Iraq and now trains military medical teams for combat at Cooper University Hospital in Camden.
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
SEPTA has resumed service on three Regional Rail lines after downed Amtrak wires caused a suspension on Monday.
SEPTA is receiving a federal grant worth more than $13 million to replace its aging Silverliner IV Regional Rail fleet.
For the first time in a decade, the Philadelphia Cycling Classic returns this weekend.
Beginning Sunday, several bus routes in Philadelphia are changing, including the addition of two new routes.
A deadly crash in Warminster is under investigation Sunday, police said.
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
Making waves in pro soccer at 16 years old, Cavan Sullivan scored on a back-heel flick in the first half, later adding another goal and an assist.
The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Washington Commanders 24-22 Sunday night at Lincoln Financial Field.
Alec Bohm hit a tie-breaking two-run double and J.T. Realmuto drove in three runs on three hits to help the Phillies defeat the Braves.
The Philadelphia Eagles will begin the 2026 season today in Week 1 vs. the Washington Commanders at Lincoln Financial Field.
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.
"Sunday Morning" looks back at the astonishing career of the queen of country music, whose talent, warmth, wit, and philanthropy made her a genuine, once-in-a-generation luminary.
Three AMC Theatres in the Philadelphia region are holding special screenings to celebrate the life and legacy of Dolly Parton.
Stella Parton said her sister Dolly told her "that if there was no hope for her, she would still allow her medical team to try experimental drugs in the hope of helping others in the future."
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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.
The Philadelphia police officer accused of leaving a man lying in the street before he was fatally struck by a car will be fired, Commissioner Kevin Bethel said Monday. CBS News Philadelphia's Joe Holden reports.
Getting a taste of stardom -- Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School kindergarteners walked the red carpet into their first day of school on Monday.
Demonstrators voiced concerns about traffic and the environment, contesting the pending construction of the Delaware Container Terminal being built in Edgemoor.
SEPTA has suspended service on three regional rail lines after some Amtrak wires were knocked down at 16th Street Junction in North Philadelphia on Monday.
Work to Ride empowers young people in Philadelphia through equine sports and education programs. Executive director Kareem Rosser and Hudsyn Devereux, one of the program's participants, talks more about the mission.