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Oil spilled onto a roadway after a truck accident in South Philadelphia Tuesday.
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Oil spilled onto a roadway after a truck accident in South Philadelphia Tuesday.
On Thursday night, Philadelphia Fire Department officials responded to the Schuylkill River for a hazardous material situation.
Almost five years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the Obama administration has proposed new regulations aimed at strengthening oversight of offshore oil drilling equipment and ensuring that out-of-control wells can be sealed in an emergency.
BP is selling part of its stake in an emerging oil-producing region in the Gulf of Mexico to Chevron, and the two companies, along with Conoco Phillips, will work to develop the fields together.
The incident was reported at about 1 p.m. Monday near Monroe Energy LLC in Marcus Hook, Delaware County.
Authorities are investigating after 150 gallons of oil spilled into the Delaware River Tuesday morning.
Officials in Camden County are asking commuters to avoid Erial Road due to an oil spill in the area.
The 2012 presidential campaign between President Obama and Mitt Romney will be book-ended by hurricanes.
In an effort to distract voters from his tax records, W. Mitt Romney launched a four pronged push back yesterday. Romney's problem: each move revealed more about the problems with his floundering campaign.
Chris Macaluso, host of a hunting and fishing radio show, says Louisiana's motto Sportsman's Paradise, is endangered less by spilled oil but by 100 years of making the Mississippi River safe for shipping.
A federal judge in Philadelphia this week decided that no one can definitely point to whoever caused a massive oil spill on the Delaware River in November of 2004.
Aqueelah Brown started the nonprofit organization, Know Your Worth, five years ago hoping to inspire young women like her own daughters.
Ed Durr, a Republican state senator whose 2021 surprise victory over the New Jersey Senate President, is fighting to hold on to the GOP nomination in Tuesday's primary.
Due to dry and windy conditions, a Red Flag Warning for fire danger is in effect for Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
The singer-songwriter visited Philip's Steaks before his show at the Linc Saturday.
Philadelphia's food scene is receiving national recognition.
Aqueelah Brown started the nonprofit organization, Know Your Worth, five years ago hoping to inspire young women like her own daughters.
Ed Durr, a Republican state senator whose 2021 surprise victory over the New Jersey Senate President, is fighting to hold on to the GOP nomination in Tuesday's primary.
Due to dry and windy conditions, a Red Flag Warning for fire danger is in effect for Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
The singer-songwriter visited Philip's Steaks before his show at the Linc Saturday.
Philadelphia's food scene is receiving national recognition.
Aqueelah Brown started the nonprofit organization, Know Your Worth, five years ago hoping to inspire young women like her own daughters.
Due to dry and windy conditions, a Red Flag Warning for fire danger is in effect for Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
The singer-songwriter visited Philip's Steaks before his show at the Linc Saturday.
Philadelphia's food scene is receiving national recognition.
Due to wildfires burning in Quebec and Ottawa, Canada, air quality is low in the Philadelphia region on Tuesday.
Ed Durr, a Republican state senator whose 2021 surprise victory over the New Jersey Senate President, is fighting to hold on to the GOP nomination in Tuesday's primary.
Due to dry and windy conditions, a Red Flag Warning for fire danger is in effect for Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Due to wildfires burning in Quebec and Ottawa, Canada, air quality is low in the Philadelphia region on Tuesday.
Tuesday is expected to be mostly sunny and warm, with a high temperature in the 80s in the city.
A Fire Weather Watch is in effect for the entire Philly region -- meaning the conditions right now are ripe for out-of-control grass and forest fires.
Due to wildfires burning in Quebec and Ottawa, Canada, air quality is low in the Philadelphia region on Tuesday.
Tuesday is expected to be mostly sunny and warm, with a high temperature in the 80s in the city.
Researchers in Delaware want to fight the invasive spotted lanternflies with a couple of natural predators from China with major potential.
This week on the Pulse of Philadelphia, Summer is in full force in the region, a Delaware school's senior prank is going viral and a decorated Army surgeon is making military history by becoming the first Asian American and the first woman to lead the New Jersey Army National Guard.
Code orange quality alert: Smoke from Nova Scotia wildfires lingers over the region, and Delaware has an air quality alert after a N.J. wildfire.
Unlike COVID-19 and the flu, there's no vaccine for HMPV or antiviral drugs to treat it. Instead, doctors care for seriously sick patients by treating their symptoms.
The launch event included free CPR training for more than 1,000 people.
The research at CHOP's Center for Celiac Disease is aimed at finding a treatment for the disease.
Today's Mental Reset series at Love Park has been canceled due to an air quality alert in the Philadelphia region.
The Delaware musician didn't want to wait on a transplant list instead he turned to Facebook and a day later a stranger came forward to offer her kidney.
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to meet with the Service Employees International Union in Philadelphia Tuesday morning.
A three-year pause on student loan payments will end this summer regardless of how the Supreme Court rules on the White House plan to forgive billions of dollars in student loan debt.
Many in our area have strong feelings when talking about the gridlock in Washington over the debt ceiling fight.
Some Tastykakes containing peanut butter were improperly labeled, sparking a recall due to allergy concerns.
Proposals to raise the nation's debt limit include spending cuts to coronavirus relief funds that haven't been used.
Officials said a deadly multi-vehicle crash had a significant impact on the Monday morning commute on the Blue Route.
Philadelphia city officials announce road closures, parking restrictions, and what to expect for this year's Pride festival.
If you're not going down the shore, there are still plenty of fun things to do in the Philadelphia area during Memorial Day Weekend.
Here's everything we know about traveling for this Memorial Day Weekend.
Chickie's and Pete's is offering free Crabfries and free tolls eastbound on the Atlantic City Expressway on May 26.
Phillies shortstop Trea Turner may be coming out of his early-season slump.
Nola (5-4) fanned 10 and had faced the minimum through six as he tried to pitch the Phillies' first no-hitter since 2015.
Former Eagles quarterback Michael Vick is among the college football stars who will be considered for induction to the Hall of Fame for the first time this year.
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.
Schwarber has hit 49 home runs in June in his career - the most out of any month in the baseball calendar.
Swift laughed with the crowd after the incident during her show Sunday night in Chicago.
SAG-AFTRA members have overwhelmingly authorized a strike ahead of their negotiations with Hollywood studios.
"But we delivered everything we could; they got it all," the film's paint supplier told CBS News.
The tentative three-year agreement addresses wages, streaming residuals, working hours and more.
Taylor Swift kicked off the Chicago leg of her "Eras Tour" Friday night with a powerful Pride month message in support of the LGBTQ community.
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With an event similar to "Shark Tank," Liguori Academy is turning students into entrepreneurs overnight.
Eight Camden high school students are getting experience as pharmacy technicians at the locally owned Bell Rexall Drugs.
At Stomping Grounds Social Justice Cafe, young people are getting work experience while working toward their diploma.
On this week's Focusing on the Future Wakisha Bailey speaks with the team and finds out how they are making a difference with other high schoolers.
PhillyBOLT consists of young Philadelphians who are keeping a close eye on the race to become Philadelphia's 100th mayor.
The flag raising ceremony took place at the courthouse in Media.
Janelle Burrell has your Tuesday morning Digital Brief.
Philip's Steaks showed Sheeran how to make a cheesesteak before his concert Saturday.
Friday Saturday Sunday in Rittenhouse named outstanding restaurant in the country.
Know Your Worth teaches self-love through a variety of community programs.