Police seek tips in 2006 fatal hit-and-run of nun in Northeast Philly
Police said Sister Paul Mercedes Perreca was killed in a hit-and-run on Jan. 9, 2006, at Cottman Avenue and Hawthorne Street.
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Police said Sister Paul Mercedes Perreca was killed in a hit-and-run on Jan. 9, 2006, at Cottman Avenue and Hawthorne Street.
Police are renewing efforts to solve a 20-year-old hit-and-run that killed a nun in Northeast Philadelphia.
Philadelphia police are looking for a blue Jeep that they say was involved in a homicide in Northeast Philadelphia in December.
Philadelphia police are searching for a blue Jeep Grand Cherokee that they say is linked to the fatal shooting of a tow truck driver in Frankford in December.
One person died and another is in critical condition after they were shot inside a tow truck in Philadelphia, police said.
A tow truck driver was killed and a passenger was wounded in a shooting in Northeast Philadelphia Sunday night, police said.
A man died and a woman was wounded in a shooting in the Oxford Circle section of Philadelphia Saturday night, police said.
Police say the car drove through a fence and into the apartment building on Woodhaven Road. Several people had to be evacuated from the building.
A 71-year-old woman was critically injured Tuesday night after being struck by a van in Northeast Philadelphia, police said.
Police are looking for two suspects who they say shot and robbed a man early Tuesday morning in the Oxford Circle section of Northeast Philadelphia.
Four people were rescued after a fire broke out at a home on Nandina Way in Somerton, according to police.
The cause of the fire in Northeast Philadelphia's Somerton neighborhood is under investigation.
Philadelphia police said two people were killed in a triple shooting on a Northeast Philly block on Thursday.
A fire at a home in Northeast Philadelphia's Somerton neighborhood injured four people, officials say. Brandon Goldner has the latest from the Pulse Desk.
A 45-year-old woman was killed in a head-on crash on an icy street early Saturday morning in Port Richmond, police say.
Ramesses Vazquez-Viana, who is recovering from burns from the Northeast Philadelphia medical jet crash, and his mom picked up a free new car from David Dodge.
A driver was wounded in a shooting near the intersection of Torresdale Avenue and Auth Street, Philadelphia police said.
A man is in the hospital after he was shot while driving a truck in the Frankford section of Philadelphia Monday afternoon, police say.
A memorial honoring Billy McWilliams, who was killed in a hit-and-run in 2023, was destroyed one day after what would have been his 19th birthday.
A Northeast Philadelphia family mourning the loss of a teenage son is facing renewed heartbreak after a driver destroyed a roadside memorial honoring him.
The Philadelphia community celebrated the return of 10-year-old Ramesses Vazquez-Viana, who was badly burned in the Northeast Philly plane crash.
Ramesses Vazquez-Viana returned home months after he was badly burned in the Northeast Philadelphia plane crash in January.
A water main break Tuesday flooded the intersection of Robbins Street and Elmhurst Street in Philadelphia's Oxford Circle neighborhood.
A 126-year-old Philadelphia tradition continued Thursday as teams from Northeast and Central high schools took the field in Philadelphia for their annual game.
Police said a large amount of frozen meat was stolen out of a tractor trailer parked near the Northeast Philadelphia Airport early Monday morning.
The Lower Merion Police Department donated hours to help detective Dan Gilbert after he received news that his wife had cancer.
A 42-year-old Millville man was charged with attempted murder after allegedly firing multiple gunshots at New Jersey State troopers, state police said.
Mural artists are creating No. 1 sculptures celebrating historic places and inventions that were created in Philadelphia.
More than a dozen Philadelphia-area chefs and restaurants are semifinalists for the James Beard Awards this year.
Ahead of a major weekend winter storm, many airlines are dropping change fees so travelers can rebook their flights.
Philadelphia could see the heaviest snow of the season this weekend, but it all depends on the storm's track. Here's what we know.
The Lower Merion Police Department donated hours to help detective Dan Gilbert after he received news that his wife had cancer.
It'll still feel brutally cold in Philadelphia Wednesday, though temps climb slightly back above freezing. Looking to the weekend, the region could see its biggest snowstorm in a decade.
A 42-year-old Millville man was charged with attempted murder after allegedly firing multiple gunshots at New Jersey State troopers, state police said.
Mural artists are creating No. 1 sculptures celebrating historic places and inventions that were created in Philadelphia.
The Lower Merion Police Department donated hours to help detective Dan Gilbert after he received news that his wife had cancer.
Mural artists are creating No. 1 sculptures celebrating historic places and inventions that were created in Philadelphia.
More than a dozen Philadelphia-area chefs and restaurants are semifinalists for the James Beard Awards this year.
Ahead of a major weekend winter storm, many airlines are dropping change fees so travelers can rebook their flights.
Police said Terrell Burton, 41, was killed after he fell off a SEPTA subway platform and was hit by a train early Wednesday.
A 42-year-old Millville man was charged with attempted murder after allegedly firing multiple gunshots at New Jersey State troopers, state police said.
Ahead of a major weekend winter storm, many airlines are dropping change fees so travelers can rebook their flights.
A Luzerne County man was arrested for vandalizing a Humpty Dumpty statue at a mini golf course in Cape May, police said.
While clothing isn't subject to sales tax in New Jersey, Skims collected it from customers. The company will now be issuing refunds.
A new law in New Jersey requires people to have licenses, registration and insurance to operate e-bikes.
Philadelphia could see the heaviest snow of the season this weekend, but it all depends on the storm's track. Here's what we know.
Delaware State Corp. Matthew Snook was shot and killed inside a Wilmington DMV in late December 2025.
New Castle County Police are searching for Richard Kirchner, of Elkton, Maryland, after he allegedly ripped off several homeowners.
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Louis E. Roemer, who died as a POW during World War II, has been officially accounted for.
A flock in Kent County, Delaware, tested presumptive positive for avian influenza, officials say.
A Philadelphia doctor said some chatbots can be dangerous for children.
A special art show at Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital aims to raise community awareness about cognitive and physical disabilities.
A special group of students in West Philadelphia received a surprise celebration on Friday before heading to college Monday.
New Jersey has confirmed its first pediatric flu death of the 2025-26 season, which health leaders warn has been seeing cases spread at alarming rates.
Whether you have COVID or the common cold, doctors say it's important to know what you have so you get the right kind of treatment.
Former Sheetz president and CEO Steve Sheetz has died at age 77, the Altoona-based company announced on Monday.
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.
A multi-vehicle crash on Lincoln Drive in Philadelphia left one person dead and four other people injured Thursday night.
Officials in Philadelphia say they're working to reopen the Center City bus terminal in time for celebrations of America's 250th birthday.
Morning express trains on SEPTA's Regional Rail will resume Monday, Jan. 12, after months of delays and commuter frustrations.
A crash on Chester Pike knocked out power in Norwood and Prospect Park early Thursday morning.
Motorists running the red light at the intersection of Kelly Drive and Eakins Oval in Philadelphia will start getting $100 fines on Jan. 8.
Devin Booker scored 27 points as the Suns beat the 76ers 116-110 on Tuesday night in a matchup of teams playing the second game of a back-to-back.
Phillies legends Chase Utley, Cole Hamels and Jimmy Rollins each fell short of making the Hall of Fame.
After a dramatic growth spurt and work at Ascent Athlete, St. Joe's Prep pitcher Cole Kuhn is throwing the baseball world a major curveball.
J.T. Realmuto is back with the Phillies on a three-year contract, but he said negotiations to reach the deal "got a little hairy there at the end."
Phillies president Dave Dombrowski said losing prized free-agent Bo Bichette to rival New York Mets was a "gut punch."
The 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees were revealed on "CBS Mornings" on Wednesday. See the full list.
Jake Dillon, the musician behind Delco Donny, is using his virality to share his original songs while teaching music to others.
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
The 2026 Golden Globes honored the standouts in both film and television from last year. See the full list of winners and nominees.
Here is everything you need to know about how to watch and stream the 2026 Golden Globes.
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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.
A 10-year-old boy who went missing from his Southwest Philadelphia school on Tuesday was found safe in Upper Chichester the next day, his family says.
Dan Gilbert, a detective with the Lower Merion Police Department, received bad news last April when his wife was diagnosed with terminal cancer. What happened next is a story highlighting the power of love and community.
As winter months put pressure on the nation's blood supply, the American Red Cross says it's facing a severe blood shortage. Jennifer Graham, CEO of the American Red Cross Southeastern Pennsylvania Region, joined CBS News Philadelphia to talk about the urgent need for donations and how they help save lives.
Many Americans leave paid time off on the table, and others have skipped taking it altogether in the past year. Josh Sidorowicz shares a preview of this week's In Your Corner podcast, where he dives into this issue with career coach Rita Friedman. Check out the full episode on the CBS Philadelphia YouTube channel.
The Marine Mammal Stranding Center says it relocated a seal they found resting on a beach in Brigantine, New Jersey, and urged the public to avoid the animals if they encounter them on the sand.