NJ Transit River Line Train Catches Fire, Riders Evacuated
New Jersey Transit officials say 40 passengers on the agency's River Line were safely evacuated from a light rail train that caught fire in Burlington County over the weekend.
New Jersey Transit officials say 40 passengers on the agency's River Line were safely evacuated from a light rail train that caught fire in Burlington County over the weekend.
Three people were hospitalized on Wednesday after their vehicle was struck by a train in Camden.
A joint legislative committee in Trenton has begun hearings into the operations of New Jersey Transit.
Chris discussed yesterday's NJ Transit crash in Hoboken, the Phillies plan to honor Ryan Howard and Donald Trump's latest rant against Alicia Machado. He spoke with economist Chris Butler on Finance Friday about the testimony of Wells Fargo's CEO before Congress at 7:00, comedians Justin Willman and Simon Taylor, who will be performing at Helium Comedy Club this weekend at 7:20 and CSN Philly's Ray Didinger to assess the Eagles 3-0 start at 8:00.
Unions representing locomotive engineers and conductors voted to ratify the contracts within the last week. They were approved at a special board session Wednesday afternoon.
The other nine rail unions had signed contracts after a tentative agreement was reached in March, about a day before a strike deadline.
Hundreds of transportation projects across New Jersey will come to a halt Friday night for at least a week as the state looks for money to pay for the work.
United Transportation Union Local 60, which represents conductors; the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and NJ Transit all confirmed the deals on Saturday.
Members of a union representing some New Jersey Transit rail workers have become the first group to not ratify a new contract with the agency.
How much privacy should one expect on public transit? That issue is being questioned by the New Jersey branch of the American Civil Liberties Union.
New Jersey commuters won't have a New Jersey Transit strike as an excuse to miss work Monday, and Gov. Chris Christie says they won't have to worry about fare hikes for awhile to cover the cost of a tentative deal reached with rail workers.
Union workers have been without a contract for nearly five years.
New Jersey Transit and its rail workers unions will pick up negotiations Monday in an effort to prevent the agency's first strike since 1983.
Rail, light rail and Access Link services are operational Monday with the exception of the Gladstone Branch, where buses are running between Gladstone and Summit.
Services resumed around 11 a.m. Sunday with some delays and detours as a result of the winter storm.
NJ TRANSIT cross-honoring of tickets and passes on bus, rail, light rail and private bus carrier services remains in effect through Sunday, January 24.
New schedules that were approved in July take effect Monday.
Passengers planning to ride New Jersey Transit trains to see Pope Francis in Philadelphia need to get tickets in advance.
New Jersey Transit has said the increases, which average 9 percent, are needed to fill a $60 million budget gap that persisted even after the agency managed to cut $40 million internally.
New Jersey Transit says passengers were stranded for more than three hours after their train broke down and their rescue train became disabled.
Persistent power outages continue to make life difficult for more than 200,000 people around the Delaware Valley and South Jersey.
Authorities say a woman suffered serious leg injuries when she was struck by a New Jersey Transit bus.
Service had been suspended after Tuesday night's fatal crash of an Amtrak train in northeast Philadelphia.
If you ride New Jersey Transit trains, particularly into the northern part of the state, you might have noticed a less-than-pleasant odor seeping into your train car.
It's like Groundhog Day! The winter weather is once again impacting the Monday morning commute for drivers and others trying to make their way to work, school and elsewhere.
Juana Tamale is selling $1 hot dogs during Philadelphia Phillies home games this season, picking up a tradition of the canceled Dollar Dog Night.
The Philadelphia Phillies on Friday morning released their hype video for the 2024 season, saying that "it's time to make more history" in Year 20 at Citizens Bank Park.
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries "Roots," has died.
The Philadelphia Flyers on Friday said Ivan Fedotov is joining the organization after CSKA Moscow of the KHL terminated the goalie's contract.
Philadelphia is home to one of the country's first craft breweries, Dock Street Brewery, and it's led by a woman breaking barriers in an industry often dominated by men.
Juana Tamale is selling $1 hot dogs during Philadelphia Phillies home games this season, picking up a tradition of the canceled Dollar Dog Night.
The Philadelphia Phillies on Friday morning released their hype video for the 2024 season, saying that "it's time to make more history" in Year 20 at Citizens Bank Park.
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries "Roots," has died.
The Philadelphia Flyers on Friday said Ivan Fedotov is joining the organization after CSKA Moscow of the KHL terminated the goalie's contract.
Philadelphia is home to one of the country's first craft breweries, Dock Street Brewery, and it's led by a woman breaking barriers in an industry often dominated by men.
Juana Tamale is selling $1 hot dogs during Philadelphia Phillies home games this season, picking up a tradition of the canceled Dollar Dog Night.
The Philadelphia Phillies on Friday morning released their hype video for the 2024 season, saying that "it's time to make more history" in Year 20 at Citizens Bank Park.
Philadelphia is home to one of the country's first craft breweries, Dock Street Brewery, and it's led by a woman breaking barriers in an industry often dominated by men.
Cheesesteaks. Chicken. Barbecue. Ice cream in a little baseball helmet. Are you hungry yet? Here's everything you need to know about food at Citizens Bank Park.
Baker, the public address announcer at Citizens Bank Park, said the start of a new baseball season is a "time to rejoice."
Nikita Soumrov and Daniel Dvit showed remarkable strength and bravery as they relived their painful memories of the Oct. 7 attack on Thursday in South Jersey.
Search warrants were served at the home of Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. on Thursday, his attorney said.
Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots have been won in Pennsylvania, South Jersey and Delaware a handful of times, but in Neptune, New Jersey, someone recently won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot.
Showers will continue on and off over the course of the day but wrap up across the Delaware Valley by midnight. Skies clear for the Philadelphia Phillies' Opening Day Friday, but it'll be windy at Citizens Bank Park.
The Battleship New Jersey is now docked in South Philadelphia after it was towed down the Delaware River for the second time in less than a week on Wednesday.
Delaware State Police are investigating after a couple says four French bulldogs were stolen from their home Monday.
Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots have been won in Pennsylvania, South Jersey and Delaware a handful of times, but in Neptune, New Jersey, someone recently won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot.
Showers will continue on and off over the course of the day but wrap up across the Delaware Valley by midnight. Skies clear for the Philadelphia Phillies' Opening Day Friday, but it'll be windy at Citizens Bank Park.
Zeke Clark, 4, has a prosthetic leg after he was involved in a horrific lawnmower accident. His family said throwing out the first pitch is a "once-in-a-lifetime chance."
Wednesday started off dry but showers are going to filter in heading into the afternoon and evening - with all eyes on a potentially rainy home opener for Phillies
Virtual nurses generally focus on areas such as patient outreach and education, admissions and discharge instructions allowing their counterparts to be more hands-on at the bedside.
Larry Krasner filed a lawsuit against nearly 20 pharmaceutical companies and pharmacy benefit managers for conspiring to inflate the price of insulin that's used to control blood sugar levels.
Once Alaha Abdul Faruq is done with medical school, she hopes to go back to Afghanistan and open up a clinic there to provide health care to communities.
The latest report from the Alzheimer's Association finds caregivers are facing increasing stress.
Michael Hutkin, a lifelong Phillies fan, was first inspired at Connie Mack Stadium and no, he didn't want to play baseball. He wanted to join a different crew.
Philadelphia is home to one of the country's first craft breweries, Dock Street Brewery, and it's led by a woman breaking barriers in an industry often dominated by men.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed on Tuesday after a container ship hit a column on the bridge. Now the Port of Baltimore is closed and Philadelphia's port could see increased traffic.
A new study from finance website SmartAsset found a single person in Philadelphia would a salary of $92,726 per year, pre-tax, to live comfortably in the City of Brotherly Love.
Data from the federal government shows that an offshore wind power project proposed for New Jersey would have 157 turbines and be located 8.4 miles from shore at its closest point.
Mayor Reed Gusciora said he wrote a letter to Starbucks asking the company to keep its Trenton location open.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed on Tuesday after a container ship hit a column on the bridge. Now the Port of Baltimore is closed and Philadelphia's port could see increased traffic.
SEPTA says all Regional Rail trains resumed normal service Tuesday morning after signal issues that caused major delays have been resolved.
Some lanes of Bethlehem Pike in Flourtown will be closed for PennDOT to implement safety upgrades.
Here's everything you need to know about road closures, parking and public transportation ahead of the 2024 BMW Love Run Philly Half Marathon.
It's pothole season in the northeast, and as springtime nears, efforts to fix the holes ramp up. Drivers in both South Jersey and Philadelphia are doing their best to swerve away from the issue.
The Philadelphia Phillies on Friday morning released their hype video for the 2024 season, saying that "it's time to make more history" in Year 20 at Citizens Bank Park.
The Philadelphia Flyers on Friday said Ivan Fedotov is joining the organization after CSKA Moscow of the KHL terminated the goalie's contract.
Cheesesteaks. Chicken. Barbecue. Ice cream in a little baseball helmet. Are you hungry yet? Here's everything you need to know about food at Citizens Bank Park.
The Philadelphia Phillies open the 2024 season at home Friday against the Atlanta Braves. See the full schedule.
Montreal captain Nick Suzuki reached 30 goals for the first time in his NHL career and added an assist to help the Canadiens beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Thursday night.
Juana Tamale is selling $1 hot dogs during Philadelphia Phillies home games this season, picking up a tradition of the canceled Dollar Dog Night.
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries "Roots," has died.
Eustace Wolfington said he wanted to help make a movie about Frances Cabrini that is universal, not a fairytale.
The incident allegedly occurred in February, when Swift was in Melbourne for her Eras Tour.
Combs' homes in Los Angeles and Miami were raided by federal law enforcement officers, U.S. officials confirmed Monday.
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Students in Philadelphia's Law Pathway program are learning more about a possible legal career with help from Penn's law school and the Troutman Pepper law firm.
Mercy Career and Technical High School senior Taylor Houseman was one of two students selected to give a SEPTA bus a brand new look.
On this week's Focusing on the Future and the first day of Women's History Month, CBS Philadelphia talked with one high school senior who is making history.
At Cherokee High School, its Chiefs United basketball team is proving that lasting bonds go well beyond the court.
Meet the Fanny Jackson Coppin School students who voice the theme song for the new PBS Kids series "Lyla in the Loop."
A hit-and-run in Grays Ferry, the Baltimore bridge collapse's impact on Philadelphia's port and a Powerball drawing coming up this weekend. Jan Carabeo has your morning headlines with weather from Andrew Kozak.
Philadelphia police are searching for a charcoal colored Dodge Charger in a hit-and-run that killed a man on Grays Ferry Avenue Thursday night. Jasmine Payoute provides the latest on the investigation.
Might be hard to hit a left field home run today with winds blowing out of the northwest around 18-20 mph with gusts in the 30s. It's a clear, bright and sunny Friday for the Phillies' Opening Day, Andrew Kozak reports.
Philadelphia 76ers director of performance Ben Kenyon joins Pat Gallen to discuss his new book, "Climb: 14 Proven Steps For Emerging Leaders To Grow And Achieve," and answers the always daunting Gallen of Questions.
As Women's History Month comes to a close, we continue to celebrate women breaking barriers, especially those in industries that men often dominate.