Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" remembered for helping spark Revolution
A Philadelphia historian says Thomas Paine's "Common Sense," published 250 years ago, "changed the course of world history."
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A Philadelphia historian says Thomas Paine's "Common Sense," published 250 years ago, "changed the course of world history."
SEPTA says all morning express service will resume Monday as the transit agency puts more Silverliner IV railcars back on the tracks following Federal Railroad Administration-mandated inspections.
MLB on Friday suspended free agent outfielder Max Kepler, most recently with the Phillies, 80 games for a failed PED test.
The Philadelphia Eagles hope Jalen Hurts' winning traits will lead the franchise to a second straight Super Bowl championship.
Pennsylvania authorities believe they have caught a grave robber responsible for stealing more than 100 sets of human remains.
Make sure to keep the umbrella nearby Friday as scattered showers will hit the Philadelphia region.
Ahead of the Eagles-Niners wild-card playoff game on Sunday, Ladder 15, a Center City Philly bar, is blowing up on social media after sharing that they turned down an event that would have hosted dozens, if not hundreds, of San Francisco 49ers fans. "We cannot in good conscience host anything that has to do with the 49ers," bar management said.
Firefighters were called to a home on the 6200 block of Ogontz Avenue in Philadelphia on Friday night for a report of a fire. Flames broke out on the same block where less than 24 hours prior, a woman in her 60s was killed in a house fire.
Gov. Josh Shapiro launches reelection campaign tonight in Philadelphia. Dan Snyder reports.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
About 1,000 people were at City Hall, many of them holding candles and signs in support of Renee Good, who was shot and killed by ICE in Minneapolis Wednesday.
The crash happened in the southbound lanes of I-476 in Radnor Thursday morning.
The car involved in the crash on Chester Pike sliced a power pole in half.
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said there's an important lesson to be learned from the ICE shooting in Minneapolis.
The winner will receive scholarships, mentorship, performance opportunities and arts funding for their school.
The Pennsylvania Farm Show on Thursday unveiled its annual butter sculpture for the 2026 event.
According to property records, city inspectors knew the home was at risk of collapsing. Seven days before it crumbled, a violation notice deemed the property "imminently dangerous."
The people at Philadelphia City Hall joined protesters from across the country who have held similar demonstrations, speaking out against the shooting that left Renee Good dead.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has kicked off reelection campaign in Pittsburgh and is heading to Philadelphia. Dan Snyder reports.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will run for a second term in the pivotal battleground state after a first term that put him on the Democratic Party's radar as a potential presidential contender in 2028.
A pit bull blamed for multiple attacks on dogs and their owners in Center City is now in the custody of ACCT Philly, police said.
Philadelphia police and community advocacy and engagement workers were on an early-morning coffee-time blitz with warnings.
An aggressive pit bull blamed for multiple attacks on dogs and their owners in Center City has been taken into custody, Philadelphia police said Wednesday, easing fears among residents who said the animal had been roaming the area for days.
The Philadelphia Police Department and community advocacy and engagement workers were on an early morning coffee-time blitz on Thursday. CBS News Philadelphia's Joe Holden reports.
The city of Philadelphia is taking another step in making the city's streets safer. More red light cameras are now being used to ticket drivers who break the law. Ray Strickland has more from Fairmount, Philadelphia.
