Chasing Totality: New Jersey eclipse chaser travels far and wide to witness solar eclipse
CBS News Philadelphia introduces an eclipse chaser from the area and the lengths he's going to ensure he experiences totality.
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CBS News Philadelphia introduces an eclipse chaser from the area and the lengths he's going to ensure he experiences totality.
Of the millions of people expected to watch Monday's solar eclipse, a small group of them are known as "eclipse chasers." They plan years in advance to travel to places located in an eclipse's path of totality. Brandon Goldner introduces a local eclipse chaser and the lengths he's going to ensure he experiences totality.
Route 42 at the I-295 overpass is jammed because of police activity. Three lanes are blocked on the southbound side from 295 to Route 55. Northbound is closed from Creek Road to I-295.
A 60,000-square-foot pickleball facility called The Robbinsville Pickle House is coming to Robbinsville Township, New Jersey, in the fall of 2024.
Anthony Minguez, a New Jersey police officer accused of child abuse, says he's still trying to get his life back after a judge dismissed the case and is considering legal action against Nemours Children's Hospital.
Thursday will start out dry with mixed skies after several areas of low pressure created an atmosphere for showers on Wednesday and even severe weather south of the Philadelphia region.
CBS News Philadelphia talked to the customer who made the alarming discovery of a skimming device at the 7-Eleven on US-130 in Cinnaminson last Sunday.
The Cinnaminson Township Police Department urges anyone who recently swiped their card at a 7-Eleven on US-130 to check their bank statements for fraud.
Many along the Delaware Valley are uneasy as roads closed in South Jersey Wednesday afternoon with the wet weather.
Days of heavy rain are causing floods around the Delaware Valley. The Bucks County district attorney is planning to pursue the death penalty against Andre Gordon, the man officials say killed three family members last month. CBS News Philadelphia has the news and weather headlines you need to know on April 3, 2024.
Many across the Delaware Valley are worried about flooding as several roads are now closed in South Jersey. Ryan Hughes explains straight days of rain are taking its toll.
Andre Gordon Jr. will be held at the Bucks County Correctional Facility without bail after he waived his extradition in front of a Mercer County, New Jersey judge. His next hearing is set for April 16.
A New Jersey police officer said he's trying to get his life back after he was charged with assault on a toddler. Investigative reporter Liz Crawford has the story.
The Bucks County District Attorney plans to seek the death penalty for Andre Gordon Jr., the man accused of killing three family members and carjacking multiple people.
From comedy shows at The Fillmore and Punch Line Philly to rocking out at City Winery Philadelphia, the Delaware Valley will be the place you'll want to stay this weekend.
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. held a press conference Monday to address the search warrants served at his home last week and charges against the Atlantic City High School principal.
Monday's Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $1 billion after no one won the grand prize Saturday night.
Residents in South Jersey bought plenty of tickets for the estimated $1 billion jackpot, hoping it was their lucky night.
The 16-year-old suspect faces a second-degree manslaughter charge after he allegedly punched a man, causing him to fall and hit his head.
The New Jersey Department of Environment Protection is building wildlife tunnels underneath roadways to help save wildlife statewide.
Four days after search warrants were executed at the home of Marty Small, Sr. and his wife and Atlantic City Public Schools Superintendent La'Quetta Small, the Atlantic City mayor spoke out, sharing some details and addressing rumors.
New Jersey is planning more projects statewide to reduce wildlife mortality.
The mayor and his lawyer held a news conference Monday morning.
Philadelphia kicks off April with more rain in the wake of the fourth wettest March on record, but will showers clear out in time for Monday night's Phillies' game against the Reds?
This week on Jersey Pulse: Some cargo is being diverted to South Jersey after the bridge collapse in Baltimore, a giveaway helps students find the perfect prom dress and new safety measures come to the White Horse Pike.
Last year, 43% of Americans reported having unused gift cards, according to consumer financial site Bankrate. Here's how you can avoid missing on out the money.
A guide to the New Year's Eve celebrations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
Fog and rain showers will kick off the week in the Philadelphia area before gusty winds and an Arctic blast of air move in Monday afternoon.
Carl Grundstrom scored for the Flyers, who did not capitalize on three power-play opportunities in the loss to the Kraken.
A man was shot and killed Sunday in the Mantua section of West Philadelphia, police said.
One person was killed and another was critically injured after a helicopter collision
Last year, 43% of Americans reported having unused gift cards, according to consumer financial site Bankrate. Here's how you can avoid missing on out the money.
A guide to the New Year's Eve celebrations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
Fog and rain showers will kick off the week in the Philadelphia area before gusty winds and an Arctic blast of air move in Monday afternoon.
Carl Grundstrom scored for the Flyers, who did not capitalize on three power-play opportunities in the loss to the Kraken.
A guide to the New Year's Eve celebrations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
A man was shot and killed Sunday in the Mantua section of West Philadelphia, police said.
A woman and a man were shot in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood
Nearly 93,000 travelers are set to move through Philadelphia International Airport in post-holiday rush.
A portion of SEPTA's Broad Street Line was suspended Saturday afternoon after a fire near the tracks, officials said.
A guide to the New Year's Eve celebrations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
One person was killed and another was critically injured after a helicopter collision
New Jersey state health officials are warning of potential measles exposures at Newark Liberty International Airport before Christmas.
A 26-year-old woman died after driving off the road and crashing into a small body in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
Smith previously played young Nala in "The Lion King" on Broadway.
A guide to the New Year's Eve celebrations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
Cpl. Matthew Snook was fatally shot while on duty earlier this week at a DMV office in Wilmington, Delaware.
Six people were taken to a trauma center after a three-car crash on the Delaware Memorial Bridge Friday night.
Police say 44-year-old Rahman Rose entered a DMV in Wilmington, Delaware and shot and killed a state trooper.
Portnoy said he plans to give Delaware State Police Cpl. Matthew "Ty" Snook's family nearly $500,000.
New Jersey state health officials are warning of potential measles exposures at Newark Liberty International Airport before Christmas.
Thousands of Pennsylvanians are dropping their health insurance as premiums are set to double on Jan. 1, 2026.
Hearing technology helps deaf and hard-of-hearing students perform at the annual holiday show in Overbrook.
A Pennsylvania man visited Penn to thank the surgeon who saved his life during a stroke.
There are encouraging early signs the angel advocate approach is helping people find organ donors.
The post-Christmas return rush was underway at shops and malls across the Philadelphia area.
With product return fraud on the rise, an emerging company is using AI to help spot issues.
Here are mall opening and closing hours for the Christmas and Christmas Eve holidays around the Philly region.
Through Amazon Now, customers can get household items, cosmetics, electronics, groceries and more delivered in about 30 minutes or less.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
The snow and wintry weather is causing travel disruptions on one of the busiest travel days at PHL.
Parking and traffic restrictions for the Mummers parade start Friday in Philadelphia.
The holiday travel rush is ramping up on the roads and in the skies around the Philadelphia region.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike's eastbound lanes have reopened following a multi-vehicle crash between Bensalem and Willow Grove.
SEPTA's largest workers' union voted to ratify its new contract with the Philadelphia-based transit agency Wednesday night.
Carl Grundstrom scored for the Flyers, who did not capitalize on three power-play opportunities in the loss to the Kraken.
Dallas Goedert caught a 1-yard touchdown pass, Jake Elliott hit field goals of 28 and 47 yards, and the Eagles hung on to defeat the Bills.
The Oklahoma City Thunder pulled away in the second half for a 129-104 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.
Ethan Grunkemeyer threw for a career-high 262 yards and two TDs, and Penn State beat Clemson 22-10 in the Pinstripe Bowl.
Jalen Smith sparked a game-ending run with a thunderous dunk on Joel Embiid, and the Chicago Bulls matched a season high with their fifth straight win, beating the Philadelphia 76ers 109-102.
Smith previously played young Nala in "The Lion King" on Broadway.
Feeding America's CEO said the organization is "incredibly grateful" for Taylor Swift's large donation.
The singer said an MRI showed a cancerous spot on one of his lungs after he recovered from a lengthy bout of bronchitis.
Albert Brooks said he's still in shock over the death of his friend Rob Reiner, whom he met at 14 years old.
The Oscars ceremony is moving to YouTube starting in 2029, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Wednesday.
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Natasha Brown reports.
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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 area can expect a foggy, rainy Monday before bitterly cold temperatures return. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak has the NEXT Weather forecast.
Residents in Hammonton, New Jersey, raced to help when two helicopters collided and then crashed down in their neighborhood. One pilot died and another was critically injured in the crash, police said.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts spoke to the media after team's 13-12 victory over the Buffalo Bills.
Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni spoke to the media after the team's 13-12 win over the Bills in Buffalo.
The Philadelphia area can expect a mild Monday with temperatures in the 50s and scattered showers before colder air arrives for Tuesday. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak has the NEXT Weather forecast.