Louisiana mother fatally shoots intruder armed with shovel, police say
The woman got into a scuffle with the suspect during the home invasion, then fatally shot him, police said.
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Brain-Eating Amoeba Found In Louisiana Water System
A potentially deadly brain-eating amoeba has been found again in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.
Homeless Man Gets Year Of Free Wings After Finding Rude Note On Check
A Buffalo Wild Wings in Louisiana is stepping up to help the local homeless after one of their servers allegedly left a vulgar note on a customer's receipt.
Kids Praised For Stopping Game, Kneeling For Funeral Procession
A group of young men in Louisiana weren't seeking any attention during their pickup basketball game, however a small sign of respect has made them social media stars.
7-Year Old Shoots Aunt In North Louisiana Because He Was 'Hungry'
A 7-year old boy fired a .22 caliber rifle four times in Louisiana, according to the Webster Parish Sheriff's Office, wounding his aunt with two bullets because he was "hungry."
Police: Video Captures Woman Stealing Multiple Bottles Of Alcohol In Louisiana
Police in Louisiana have arrested a woman they say stole several bottles of alcohol from a store in Louisiana.
Dozens Injured In Tornadoes Across Southern Louisiana
Brittany Ross remembers she was savoring the smell of her aunt's simmering white beans when the storm that injured about 40 people in southeastern Louisiana hit.
News, Politics and Entertainment with The Chris Stigall Show | August 24
Chris discussed Republican vice-presidential nominee Mike Pence's trip to Bucks County, the latest involving the Clinton Foundation and President Obama touring the flood damage in Louisiana. At 8:00, he talked with Victor Fiorillo from Philadelphia Magazine about a federal probe investigating DA Seth Williams.
American Red Cross Volunteers In Philadelphia Lend Their Ears For Disaster Relief In Louisiana
When those affected by the floods down south called the Red Cross, officials with the national office decided the phones would be picked up in Philadelphia.
News, Politics and Entertainment with The Chris Stigall Show | August 19
Chris discussed Olympic swimmers admitting they lied about being robbed in Rio, Donald Trump's plan to tour flooding in Louisiana, and new details regarding gifts received by Philadelphia DA Seth Williams. At 7:00, he spoke with economist Chris Butler on Finance Friday about Aetna pulling back from their participation in the Obamacare exchanges and at 8:00, he spoke with foreign policy analyst Ed Turzanski about the $400 million payment made to Iran.
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Rich discussed the floods in Louisiana, the types of Democrats supporting Donald Trump and swimmer Ryan Lochte suspected of lying about robbery in Rio, Brazil. He also discussed the U.S. holding cash until prisoners were free, political corruption in Philadelphia and John Hinckley chowing down on a Subway sandwich. Rich spoke with Dana Perino at 3pm and Erica Jedynak at 3:30pm.
In Flooded Louisiana, Cleanup And Search For Bodies
Even as the water fell in some areas, it was rising in other places downstream, where people furiously filled sandbags and fled to shelters.
A Music Lover's Guide To The South
Guide to five of the most important cities to visit in the South for music lovers
Friends' Responsibility For Driving A Drunk
Is a friend legally liable for his drunk friend's safe ride home?
More Than 30 States File Briefs Asking US Supreme Court To Rule On Same Sex Marriage
A federal court bucked a trend set by 20 other courts this week when it upheld Louisiana's ban on same sex marriage. It could push the US Supreme Court to rule on marriage equality sooner than originally thought.
Explore The South: Sights To Behold In America's Southern Region
Featuring many of America's oldest cities, superb food, refined beauty and world famous attractions, the South has something to offer for all walks of life.
Guide To New Orleans' 2014 Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras 2014 may be a few weeks away, but Carnival season has already begun in New Orleans, with brightly colored parades throughout the city and much more to come.
Eagles Jason Peters Booked In La. For Alleged Drag Racing
Five-time Pro Bowler Jason Peters of the Philadelphia Eagles has been arrested in north Louisiana for allegedly drag racing and trying to flee from police.
Louisiana Emergency Managers Travel To Pa., NY And NJ To Help With Disaster Relief
The Louisiana team, including GOHSEP Director Kevin Davis and emergency managers form Calcasieu and St. Tammany parishes, left Tuesday for the East Coast.
Poll: High Gas Prices A Burn On Obama's Approval Rating
While the Republican candidates for president are stumping in Louisiana and Alabama today, a new survey shows that the high price of gasoline is taking its toll on President Obama's hopes of reelection.
Christie's Travel Schedule Reignites Speculation About A Presidential Run
Governor Christie will be traveling this week, headlining fundraisers in three important states: swing state Missouri, swing state Louisiana and usually Democratic California, where the money is.
Eagles Offensive Tackle Arrested For Allegedly Disturbing The Peace
Eagles offensive tackle Jason Peters was arrested Saturday while he was spending time in Shreveport, Louisiana.
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Philadelphia police respond to unruly crowd of minors in Penn's Landing
It's unclear if officers made any arrests.
Sixers hire Nick Nurse as head coach: source
Nurse will become the Sixers' 26th head coach in franchise history.
8 injured after shooting near Subaru Park
Eight people were injured when gunshots rang outside Subaru Park in Chester on Sunday night.
9 people, including 4 minors, shot on Hollywood Broadwalk
Nine people, including 4 minors, were transported to area hospitals following a mass shooting at the Hollywood Broadwalk on Monday afternoon.
Former 76er Jimmy Butler heading to NBA Finals for second time with Miami Heat
The Heat recovered after blowing a 3-0 lead in the series and advanced to the NBA Finals for the second time in four seasons.
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Philadelphia police respond to unruly crowd of minors in Penn's Landing
It's unclear if officers made any arrests.
Sixers hire Nick Nurse as head coach: source
Nurse will become the Sixers' 26th head coach in franchise history.
8 injured after shooting near Subaru Park
Eight people were injured when gunshots rang outside Subaru Park in Chester on Sunday night.
9 people, including 4 minors, shot on Hollywood Broadwalk
Nine people, including 4 minors, were transported to area hospitals following a mass shooting at the Hollywood Broadwalk on Monday afternoon.
Former 76er Jimmy Butler heading to NBA Finals for second time with Miami Heat
The Heat recovered after blowing a 3-0 lead in the series and advanced to the NBA Finals for the second time in four seasons.
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Philadelphia police respond to unruly crowd of minors in Penn's Landing
It's unclear if officers made any arrests.
8 injured after shooting near Subaru Park
Eight people were injured when gunshots rang outside Subaru Park in Chester on Sunday night.
Annual Memorial Day Parade held in Media
The annual parade down West State Street brings out hundreds of neighbors – both young and old – to celebrate the red, white and blue.
Tattoos and history: How Philadelphia veterans honor fellow heroes on Memorial Day
Philadelphia-area vets shared the significance of Memorial Day at CBS News Philadelphia's first-ever Coffee With Veterans.
Night Tours: Summer Twilight returns to Eastern State Penitentiary
Night Tours: Summer Twilight invites people to experience the historic site in Philadelphia's Fairmount neighborhood close to dark.
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Residents across South Jersey honor service members at Memorial Day commemorations
"I think it's important to thank all the people that did the work that they did for us," a West Deptford resident said.
Thousands pack Jersey Shore beaches to wrap up Memorial Day Weekend
Thousands of people packed Jersey Shore beaches Monday to soak in the sun on the last day of the Memorial Day Weekend.
Pennsauken Township fire sends 5 people to hospital: officials
Fire officials say one of the five people hospitalized after a fire in Pennsauken Township on Memorial Day is in critical condition.
4 great white sharks detected in waters off NJ, NY ahead of Memorial Day
Travelers visiting New Jersey or New York beaches for Memorial Day might want to keep an eye out for some fishy friends.
The NEXT Weather week ahead: Memorial Day edition
We're settling into the holiday with a pretty big difference in temperatures across the area.
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The NEXT Weather week ahead: Memorial Day edition
We're settling into the holiday with a pretty big difference in temperatures across the area.
NEXT Weather: Spotty showers for some on Sunday
Your Memorial Day Weekend forecast includes some sun with light and spotty showers in parts of the Delaware Valley.
Memorial Day Weekend 2023: Your guide to travel around Pa., N.J., Del.
Here's everything we know about traveling for this Memorial Day Weekend.
Tom Carper, Senate's last Vietnam vet, reflects on final Memorial Day in office
Tom Carper, the U.S. Senate's last Vietnam veteran, shared his thoughts on his last Memorial Day in office.
Del. woman pleads guilty to killing daughter, dumping remains on softball field
Kristie Haas pleaded guilty to killing her 3-year-old daughter and dumping her burned remains on a softball field in Smyrna.
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On this "Don't Fry Day," woman shares message after battle with melanoma
One woman is sharing a message for others after her battle with melanoma on this "Don't Fry Day."
Philadelphia baby recovering after receiving world's smallest pacemaker
A baby is recovering at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia after receiving the smallest pacemaker in the world.
Mental Reset Series: Full body workout with F45 fitness
CBS News Philadelphia is highlighting the importance of Mental Health Month.
New Jersey father-daughter duo work side-by-side to save lives
Socrates Kouvatas has spent 28 years as a paramedic in South Jersey. Now, his 23-year-old daughter, Alyssa, jumped on board to follow in her father's footsteps.
Attention pet owners: How to do pet CPR for medical emergencies
Pets can have medical emergencies, just like people. But research shows most pet owners wouldn't know what to do.
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Debt Ceiling: The impact on seniors, people who rely on social security
Many in our area have strong feelings when talking about the gridlock in Washington over the debt ceiling fight.
Tastykake recall: some products may contain peanut allergens
Some Tastykakes containing peanut butter were improperly labeled, sparking a recall due to allergy concerns.
How raising nation's debt limit could reduce spending of some coronavirus relief funds
Proposals to raise the nation's debt limit include spending cuts to coronavirus relief funds that haven't been used.
Hey seniors! Krispy Kreme is giving free donuts to the Class of 2023
Hey, high school grads! Krispy Kreme shops in our area are giving away a free dozen donuts on Wednesday.
Nearly 20 million households are behind on their utility bills
The high prices of essential goods, particularly food and housing, has made it tough for many folks to afford the soaring cost of their energy bills.
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Memorial Day Weekend 2023: What to do in Philadelphia
If you're not going down the shore, there are still plenty of fun things to do in the Philadelphia area during Memorial Day Weekend.
Memorial Day Weekend 2023: Your guide to travel around Pa., N.J., Del.
Here's everything we know about traveling for this Memorial Day Weekend.
Free Crabfries, tolls for Memorial Day Weekend 2023 travelers in NJ
Chickie's and Pete's is offering free Crabfries and free tolls eastbound on the Atlantic City Expressway on May 26.
Crash at Conshohocken Curve on I-76 causes traffic delays
I-76 eastbound was closed from I-476 to Gladwyne due to an overturned vehicle at the Conshohocken Curve.
Eastbound lanes of Pa. Turnpike back open at Valley Forge Interchange after tractor-trailer spill
Eastbound lanes of the Pennsylvania turnpike were closed for hours at the Valley Forge Interchange.
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Sixers hire Nick Nurse as head coach: source
Nurse will become the Sixers' 26th head coach in franchise history.
Former 76er Jimmy Butler heading to NBA Finals for second time with Miami Heat
The Heat recovered after blowing a 3-0 lead in the series and advanced to the NBA Finals for the second time in four seasons.
Penn baseball heads to Auburn for 1st NCAA regional appearance since 1995
Penn baseball is back in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship for the first time since 1995.
Dylan Covey's nightmare start sends Phillies to 11-4 loss to Braves
Dylan Covey didn't make it through the first inning, allowing seven runs on six hits in the Phillies' 11-4 loss to the Braves on Sunday night.
Josef Newgarden wins 2023 Indy 500
In a fight until the finish, Newgarden caught up with the reigning champion Ericsson in the final lap, taking the lead and finishing in first.
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"The Little Mermaid" dominates at the box office
The live-action remake of the 1989 Disney classic exceeded other box office hits and new releases on Memorial Day weekend.
Free family attractions in Philadelphia on Memorial Day Weekend
Sister Cities Park is just one of the handful of free events and attractions available to everyone kids and parents ahead of Memorial Day.
Injured Philadelphia firefighter's punk band to open for Adjacent Musical Festival
Injured Philadelphia firefighter Randy Ballinger's punk band Jersey Calling will open for this weekend's Adjacent Music Festival in Atlantic City.
Taylor Swift to release a new "Midnights" deluxe album
Singer Taylor Swift will release the new "Midnights" deluxe album Thursday night.
Philadelphia remembers rock and soul icon Tina Turner
Turner died Wednesday after battling a long illness. She was 83 years old.
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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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Camden pharmacy part of unique program for New Jersey students
Eight Camden high school students are getting experience as pharmacy technicians at the locally owned Bell Rexall Drugs.
West Philadelphia coffee shop helping young people earn diplomas
At Stomping Grounds Social Justice Cafe, young people are getting work experience while working toward their diploma.
Focusing on the Future: Philadelphia high school robotics team supporting teams citywide
On this week's Focusing on the Future Wakisha Bailey speaks with the team and finds out how they are making a difference with other high schoolers.
Youth group with "incredible passion" holding Philadelphia politicians accountable
PhillyBOLT consists of young Philadelphians who are keeping a close eye on the race to become Philadelphia's 100th mayor.
Class gets students inside a bank, teaches them accounting
Students in a finance and accounting class at George Washington High School are learning how to prepare tax returns.
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NEXT Weather: May ends, heat begins
Bill Kelly reports.
Police investigating mass shooting near Subaru Park in Chester
Alicia Roberts reports.
Philadelphia police disperse unruly crowds in Penn's Landing
A few hundred people -- mostly teenagers -- started gathering around 8 p.m.
NEXT Weather: Chasing 90s this week
Bill Kelly reports.
Study says it's cheaper to buy a home in Philadelphia than rent
Howard Monroe reports.