N.J. food banks in "uncharted territory" as SNAP benefits freeze looms
N.J. food pantries say they're in "uncharted territory" as a disruption in SNAP benefits looms due to the government shutdown.
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N.J. food pantries say they're in "uncharted territory" as a disruption in SNAP benefits looms due to the government shutdown.
More than 130,000 people rely on SNAP to help put food on the table in the southern part of New Jersey, according to the Food Bank of South Jersey. With the pause in benefits just days away, food pantries across our area are mobilizing and preparing to try to help families in need.
The Philadelphia region can expect some clouds and temperatures in the 50s Tuesday.
The Philadelphia Water Department's pipes and sewer systems continue to dump raw sewage into rivers and creeks, a new report says.
Anu, a bulldog, has the most common form of canine skin cancer, and she underwent the new radiation therapy that uses radio gel.
The four-term Democratic congresswoman appeared on "The Point with Marcia Kramer" as she faces the GOP's Jack Ciattarelli.
The new kind of treatment places radiation directly into cancerous tumors, so there's limited damage to nearby tissue.
With SNAP benefits expected to stop in just a few days, CBS News Philadelphia is on your corner with what you need to know and how to get help in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
A spokesperson for the FBI Philadelphia Field Office said the agency was conducting "court-authorized law enforcement activity" in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
Members of the FBI, SWAT Team and Cherry Hill Police Department responded to a barricade situation at a home in Cherry Hill, Camden County, just down the street from an elementary school, on Monday morning. There was a heavy police presence surrounding the home on Walt Whitman Boulevard as law enforcement continued to urge someone inside the residence to come outside.
Halloween fans, we've compiled a list of haunted houses and attractions in the Greater Philadelphia area just for you.
There is a heavy police presence surrounding a home on Walt Whitman Boulevard in Cherry Hill as law enforcement continues to urge a person inside the Camden County residence to come outside.
Skies will be mostly clear across the Philadelphia region, with more clouds lingering farther south.
Expect a pleasant and seasonable Sunday with sunshine returning by the afternoon and highs in the upper 50s to low 60s.
The event helps raise money for families with sick children every year. Ray Strickland reports live from Cooper River Park in Pennsauken, New Jersey.
Police say the driver who struck the pedestrian remained on the scene. The incident happened just after midnight Saturday.
New Jersey will elect a new governor in less than two weeks and the candidates couldn't be further apart on their vision for the Garden State.
The race is on in New Jersey as voters are able to head to the polls early from Oct. 25 through Nov. 2 ahead of Election Day. Voters will elect a new governor of the Garden State as Gov. Phil Murphy wraps up his second term in office. Jan Carabeo has your latest morning headlines with weather from Meteorologist Grant Gilmore.
The Justice Department is preparing to send election observers to California and New Jersey next month, following requests from their state Republican parties.
Here's where, when and how you can cast your ballot in person early in New Jersey, with key races including the governor's race on the ballot.
Hurricane Erin and a nor'easter caused major erosion down the shore.
Nationwide, car insurance premiums have shot up a whopping 30% since 2023, and New Jersey is one of the states where rates are increasing the fastest.
The Philadelphia area can expect a dry, cool weekend, but drought conditions are worsening.
Voters who want to vote early in New Jersey can cast their ballot starting Saturday, Oct. 25 until Sunday, Nov. 2, 2 days before Election Day.
A South Jersey lawmaker wants to ban a type of sports wager known as "microbetting," saying the practice can lead to impulsive gambling behavior.
