Oakland A's move to Las Vegas official following vote by MLB owners
The Oakland Athletics have been given the green light to move to Las Vegas following a vote by Major League Baseball owners.
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Schwarber's 20th homer propels Phillies to victory over the A's, series sweep
Kyle Schwarber opened the game with his 20th home run and added an RBI single among his three hits to lead the sizzling Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Sunday.
Schwarber hits go-ahead single in 12th, Stott drives in two as Phillies beat Athletics 3-2
Andrew Vasquez earned the victory as the Phillies won their sixth in seven and 12th of their last 14 following a five-game losing streak.
Another leadoff Schwarbomb! Phillies beat A's 6-1, extend streak to 4 games
Kyle Schwarber homered on the first pitch of the game as the Phillies won their fourth straight game.
Former Phillies pitcher Roger Craig dies at 93
Roger Craig, who pitched for three championship teams during his major league career and then managed the Giants to the 1989 World Series that was interrupted by a massive earthquake, has died.
Phillies put OF Cristian Pache on 10-day IL with knee injury
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Cristian Pache was placed on the 10-day injured list with a torn meniscus in his right knee after an injury in Friday's game.
Baseball Report: AL Wild Card Race Coming Down To Wire
The Athletics, Rays and Indians are all vying for two American League wild card spots, as the MLB season enters its final week.
Baseball Report: Josh Bell Turns On Power In Pittsburgh
Pirates first baseman Josh Bell continues his plate production, as Pittsburgh struggles in the tough National League Central.
Athletics In Position To Overtake Yankees In Wild, A.L. Wild Card Race
With 17 games remaining, the Yankees are now just two games above the Athletics for home field advantage in the American League Wild Card Game, setting us up for a wild final few weeks of the season.
Manaea's No-Hitter Could Signal Breakout Season
While he may have only put his name on the map because of his no-hitter, Sean Manaea could be enjoying the start of a major breakout season.
Oakland's Maxwell First MLB Player To Kneel During Anthem
Maxwell dropped to a knee just outside Oakland's dugout on Saturday, adopting a protest started by former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
MLB 5 Best And Worst Surprises From First Month
One full month of the MLB season is in the books, what are the biggest surprises?
30 Players: Semien Looks To Break Out With A's
When you take a look at Marcus Semien's stats, nothing really jumps out at you, until you get to his on-base percentage. If you were wondering why he was the main target of Athletics GM Billy Beane in the Jeff Samardzija trade, look no further.
Playoff Pinch Hits: Giants' World Series Win Won't Make Them A Dynasty
The San Francisco Giants could win a third World Series in five seasons by beating the Kansas City Royals. But it won't make them a dynasty.
Playoff Pinch Hits: It's All Kansas City In The American League Playoffs
The Royals have a six-game winning streak in the 2014 MLB postseason. And now they head back to Kansas City with a 2-0 lead over the Orioles in the ALCS.
Playoff Pinch Hits: American League Championship Series Is Set
The Baltimore Orioles and Kansas City Royals are both in the ALCS, with unlikely sweeps in their respective ALDS matchups.
Baseball Shots Of The Week – October 1, 2014
It's tough to keep up with all the action in MLB. Here's your power rankings for the week ending on October 1st.
Royals Beat A's 9-8 In 12 In AL Wild-Card Thriller
The Kansas City Royals had waited 29 years to reach the postseason. They weren't going down without a fight.
Playoff Pinch Hits: American League Wild-Card Tale Of Two Underdogs
The Kansas City Royals and Oakland Athletics are both small-market teams with big MLB Playoff aspirations.
Baseball Shots Of The Week – September 24, 2014
It's tough to keep up with all the action in MLB. Here's your power rankings for the week ending on September 24th.
Baseball Shots Of The Week – September 17, 2014
It's tough to keep up with all the action in MLB. Here's your power rankings for the week ending on September 17th.
Baseball Shots Of The Week – September 9, 2014
It's tough to keep up with all the action in MLB. Here's your power rankings for the week ending on September 9th.
Baseball Shots Of The Week – September 2, 2014
It's tough to keep up with all the action in MLB. Here's your power rankings for the week ending on September 2nd.
Baseball Shots Of The Week – August 27, 2014
It's tough to keep up with all the action in MLB. Here's your power rankings for the week ending on August 27th.
Baseball Shots Of The Week – August 19, 2014
It's tough to keep up with all the action in MLB. Here's your power rankings for the week ending on August 19th.
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Video shows Gino Hagenkotter after escaping Philly prison; reward offered for info
Officials released a video of Gino Hagenkotter, a nonviolence inmate who escaped from a Philadelphia prison. They're offering $2,000 for information.
Philadelphia Eagles sign 3-time All-Pro LB Shaquille Leonard to 1-year deal
The Philadelphia Eagles have signed three-time All-Pro linebacker Shaquille Leonard to a contract for the rest of the season.
Narberth woman arrested with leaving threating, antisemitic flyers at elderly woman's home: police
A 35-year-old woman from Narberth was arrested after she left threatening and antisemitic flyers at a grandmother's home and set a fire on her porch.
Phillies extend manager Rob Thomson with 1-year contract
The Phillies on Monday extended manager Rob Thomson through the 2025 season and added two assistant hitting coaches to their staff.
Harry and David National Cookie Day Sale: Get this BOGO deal on holiday gift baskets
Shop the Harry and David sale to save on holiday gift baskets -- buy one and you'll get a second for half price.
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1 killed in double stabbing at Macy's in Philadelphia; man arrested at SEPTA station
A man was arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing at the Macy's in Center City, Philadelphia police said Monday.
Video shows Gino Hagenkotter after escaping Philly prison; reward offered for info
Officials released a video of Gino Hagenkotter, a nonviolence inmate who escaped from a Philadelphia prison. They're offering $2,000 for information.
White House, Pa. gov. condemn pro-Palestinian rally outside Israeli-Jewish restaurant Goldie
A group of protestors gathered outside Michael Solomonov's Philadelphia restaurant Sunday night as a larger demonstration marched through the city calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Philadelphia Eagles sign 3-time All-Pro LB Shaquille Leonard to 1-year deal
The Philadelphia Eagles have signed three-time All-Pro linebacker Shaquille Leonard to a contract for the rest of the season.
Narberth woman arrested with leaving threating, antisemitic flyers at elderly woman's home: police
A 35-year-old woman from Narberth was arrested after she left threatening and antisemitic flyers at a grandmother's home and set a fire on her porch.
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Video shows Gino Hagenkotter after escaping Philly prison; reward offered for info
Officials released a video of Gino Hagenkotter, a nonviolence inmate who escaped from a Philadelphia prison. They're offering $2,000 for information.
1 killed in double stabbing at Macy's in Philadelphia; man arrested at SEPTA station
A man was arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing at the Macy's in Center City, Philadelphia police said Monday.
Closing arguments in John Dougherty's federal embezzlement trial expected Monday
Closing arguments are expected Monday in the federal embezzlement trial of former Philadelphia labor leader John Dougherty.
Police investigating 3 suspicious car fires in Southwest Philadelphia
Police are investigating three car fires within a mile of each other early Monday morning that they believe to be suspicious.
Philadelphia's Eastwick residents face tough choices as rising waters threaten "Planet Streets"
For Eastwick, a majority Black neighborhood, one of those decisions might be whether homeowners become the first in Philadelphia to move out of their homes entirely because of climate change.
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NEXT Weather: Turning windy, cloudy Monday AM morning sun
After a rainy and foggy cap on the weekend, our NEXT Weather team forecasts that skies will slowly clear out Monday, as the main area of low pressure moves away from the east coast.
Chevy Chase flips switch on National Lampoon-style holiday display in NJ
Chevy Chase visited Harbaugh's Village in Mullica Hill. The holiday display raises money for a local nonprofit.
Atlantic City Electric reaches tentative agreement with unionized workers, ending strike
Atlantic City Electric has reached a tentative agreement with IBEW Local 210 to end the month-long strike.
NJ police department brings fun to holiday season with "Grinch" posts
The Grinch stole the holiday coffee from Wawa and scoped out the holiday parade route in Lindenwold, N.J.
NEXT Weather: Fog lifting on warmer-than-average December day
Fog gives way to clouds on this warmer-than-average December day. It'll be dreary, but we're not expecting rainfall.
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NEXT Weather: Fog lifting on warmer-than-average December day
Fog gives way to clouds on this warmer-than-average December day. It'll be dreary, but we're not expecting rainfall.
After cyberattack on Pittsburgh-area water authority, how are local companies responding?
After an Iran-backed cyberattack on a Pittsburgh-area water utility, here's how Philadelphia-area companies are responding.
Delaware Blue Coats face Greensboro Swarm Saturday on PHILLY57
Tune in Saturday at 6 p.m. to see the Blue Coats take on the Greensboro Swarm.
20 holiday activities for your family in the Philadelphia region
Holiday season preparations are already underway and events like Christmas markets, displays and Santa Claus photo ops will start soon.
2 men arrested after Delaware car theft that led to Amber Alert: police
Two men have been charged after police say they stole a car with a 1-year-old girl inside, leading to a region-wide Amber Alert on Wednesday.
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Easterseals aims to make air travel more accessible to people with disabilities
With the holiday travel season upon us, a new Easterseals campaign aims to make air travel more accessible to people with disabilities.
New study says more exposure of loud noise from infancy to childhood can last a lifetime
The American Academy of Pediatrics said excessive exposure to loud noises can be detrimental to children and sound machines can cause more harm to children than previously thought.
7-year-old with rare disease enjoys holidays for first time thanks to new medication
This holiday season is extra special for a Bucks County family learning to live with a rare disease.
Vets, first responders with brain injuries can now get treatment at new Willow Grove facility
Veterans and first responders with brain injuries have a new facility for treatment in Willow Grove.
Dance Party for Parkinson's helps raises money and awareness: "I feel like I'm flying"
There's a special kind of dance class for people with Parkinson's disease that's fun and helps improve movement and balance problems.
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20 holiday activities for your family in the Philadelphia region
Holiday season preparations are already underway and events like Christmas markets, displays and Santa Claus photo ops will start soon.
Philadelphia City Council passes "Shop Black Business Friday" resolution
The Philadelphia City Council has passed a resolution making every Friday in December "Shop Black Business Friday."
Christmas trees are in short supply, so get yours now, Pa. farmer says
Some Christmas tree farms in the area have already closed, having sold their supply.
Here's who's moving in to empty Bed Bath & Beyond stores
Retailers are pouncing on empty Bed Bath & Beyond stores - including some former locations in Massachusetts.
Customers, business owners in Media keep the community strong celebrating Small Business Saturday
Customers and business owners in Media took part in the Small Business Saturday festivities by celebrating locally owned shops.
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Easterseals aims to make air travel more accessible to people with disabilities
With the holiday travel season upon us, a new Easterseals campaign aims to make air travel more accessible to people with disabilities.
Ramps connecting I-295, Route 42 finally open in NJ
Before November 2023 there was no direct connection from I-295 north to Route 42 south or from 42N to I-295S.
I-95 northbound reopens in Chester, Pa. after major crash blocks lanes
Traffic was not moving before 7 a.m. Thursday after a crash on I-95 past Route 322.
I-95 in Philadelphia reopens after triple shooting closed highway: police
The northbound lanes of I-95 in Philadelphia have reopened after three men were shot on the highway early Wednesday morning, Pennsylvania State Police said.
Early Thanksgiving traffic hits Philadelphia region, New Jersey
Despite rainy weather Tuesday, many drivers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey were already headed to their Thanksgiving destinations.
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Philadelphia Eagles sign 3-time All-Pro LB Shaquille Leonard to 1-year deal
The Philadelphia Eagles have signed three-time All-Pro linebacker Shaquille Leonard to a contract for the rest of the season.
Phillies extend manager Rob Thomson with 1-year contract
The Phillies on Monday extended manager Rob Thomson through the 2025 season and added two assistant hitting coaches to their staff.
Kyle McCord, Ohio State QB and St. Joe's Prep product, in NCAA transfer portal
Ohio State quarterback and St. Joseph's Prep product Kyle McCord entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal Monday.
Taylor Swift cheers on Chiefs as Simone Biles cheers on Packers
Taylor Swift was again spotted cheering on Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs – this time, in a box with Lyndsay Bell and Brittany Mahomes at an away game against the Green Bay Packers.
Eagles security chief, 49ers LB ejected from NFC title game rematch
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw was ejected from Sunday's game against Philadelphia for putting his hand in the face of the Eagles' security chief.
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Taylor Swift cheers on Chiefs as Simone Biles cheers on Packers
Taylor Swift was again spotted cheering on Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs – this time, in a box with Lyndsay Bell and Brittany Mahomes at an away game against the Green Bay Packers.
Sylvester Stallone visits Philadelphia for first ever Rocky Day
Crowds came out to see Stallone cut the ribbon on the new Rocky Shop at the base of the Philadelphia Museum of Art's steps.
Beyoncé's 'Renaissance' is No. 1 at the box office with $21 million debut
Beyoncé ruled the box office this weekend with $21 million in North American ticket sales, according to estimates from AMC Theatres Sunday.
Kelsey Grammer leads Atlantic City Winter Wonderland Holiday Parade as grand marshal
Grammer spent the weekend at Atlantic City's annual pop-up, the Tinseltown Holiday Experience, to get our local community in the holiday spirit the first weekend in December.
Taylor Swift attends premiere for "RENAISSANCE: A Film By Beyoncé"
Beyoncé attended a star-studded premiere in London with guests such as Taylor Swift, who debuted her own concert film earlier this year and received support from Beyoncé.
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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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Celebrity barber who worked for the Roots inspiring young minds at Dobbins High School
A celebrity barber who worked for the Roots for more than two decades is inspiring young minds one haircut at a time at Dobbins High School in Philadelphia.
How Philly's only CTE program is inspiring next generation of fashion designers
Philadelphia School District's only CTE program is helping inspire the next generation of fashion designers.
Delaware County nonprofit brings joy to adults and kids alike
For nearly 10 years, husband and wife duo Vincent James and Joann Pierdomenico have continued their mission to help people of all ages reap the benefits of music.
Philadelphia teens fight way to top at D'Andre Swift's dad's boxing gym
Local teenagers are fighting to the top thanks to Eagles running back D'Andre Swift's father and his gym, Swift Fit.
Elmwood Park Zoo promotes inclusivity among staff, patrons
In this week's Focusing on the Future, we met up with an Elmwood Park Zoo employee whose abilities go well beyond his contributions on the job.
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Closing arguments heard in John Dougherty federal embezzlement trial
Federal prosecutors spent almost three hours Monday on their closing argument in the John Dougherty trial.
Queen Latifah, Dionne Warwick, Billy Crystal and more honored at 46th Annual Kennedy Center Honors
You can catch all of the star-studded performances at the Kennedy Center Honors on Wednesday, Dec. 27 at 9 p.m. on CBS Philadelphia.
Israel widened its ground offensive and bombarded targets in the south
As Israel expands the war in Gaza, so does the devastation and despair.
New video shows inmate Gino Hagenkotter shortly after he escaped
Monday is the fifth day in the search for Hagenkotter and there is now a $2,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.
Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni talks after Sunday's loss against 49ers
The Philadelphia Eagles lost to the San Francisco 49ers Sunday night at the Linc. The team is now preparing for a rematch against Dallas Cowboys next week.