Delco Catholic school reopens 2 years after devastating fire
St. Francis of Assisi school reopened to students Tuesday, rebuilt after a massive fire gutted a building for pre-K through third-grade students.
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St. Francis of Assisi school reopened to students Tuesday, rebuilt after a massive fire gutted a building for pre-K through third-grade students.
The Library Company of Philadelphia is the oldest cultural institution in the United States, and it was founded in the city by Franklin before America even became a country. CBS News Philadelphia's Nikki DeMentri reports.
Rising from the ashes neatly two years later, St. Francis of Assisi School reopened to students on Tuesday, rebuilt after a massive fire scattered the student body to other schools. CBS News Philadelphia's Madeleine Wright reports.
The museum at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia will close on Sept. 30, Drexel and Academy leaders said Tuesday. CBS News Philadelphia's Siafa Lewis reports.
Agostino Abbatiello, 24, has been held in the Centre County Prison since he surrendered to authorities last month.
An Upper Pottsgrove police officer has been charged with voluntary manslaughter after allegedly shooting and killing a college student who was at the wrong house.
According to an alert from Villanova's Department of Public Safety, a female resident student reported to university police she was raped in a residence hall the night of Saturday, Aug. 29. Joe Holden has the latest on the investigation.
The Catholic school in Springfield, Delaware County held a ribbon cutting and the building received a blessing from Archbishop Nelson Perez. Chilekasi Adele reports.
Montgomery County moved its September 11 memorial from Eagleville to Norristown, Pennsylvania.
Harriton High School in Lower Merion Township is suspending its varsity football season after low participation.
Police in Bucks County warn pranksters against viral door-kicking challenge.
Five-year-old Iriana DeJesus was sexually assaulted and killed in Philadelphia in 2000. More than two decades later, the fugitive allegedly responsible for the crime was extradited to Philly.
The Market Street Bridge rehabilitation project is projected to take nearly a year.
Officials in Lower Makefield Township have decided not to hold a 9/11 ceremony after sunset at the Garden of Reflection due to it being in conflict with a Jewish holiday.
Lower Makefield Township decided not to hold the remembrance in candlelight ceremony this year.
SEPTA is receiving more than $13 million in federal funding to replace its aging Silverliner IV Regional Rail fleet, Democratic U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle said Monday.
An anonymous celebrity with Philly ties reimbursed a mom and carjacking victim who was charged hundreds of dollars in towing fees.
Justin Smith was convicted of murder and other charges in the fatal shooting of his girlfriend, Dianna Brice, and the couple's unborn child in 2021.
A Philadelphia man was found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2021 fatal shooting of his girlfriend, Dianna Brice, and their unborn child, District Attorney Larry Krasner announced Monday. CBS News Philadelphia investigative reporter Joe Holden reports.
The School District of Philadelphia will have early dismissal for 52 schools on Tuesday due to hot weather.
A high-profile celebrity with ties to Philadelphia helped reimburse a carjacking victim who was charged hundreds of dollars to get her car back. CBS News Philadelphia's Liz Crawford reports.
At just 9 years old, Tanya Sinha is already making her mark in the world of chess — but for her, winning is only part of the game. Wakisha Bailey reports.
Monday, the final day of August, will be partly to mostly cloudy, with scattered showers, but the week ahead in the Philadelphia region will be unsettled.
Kelly's Seafood in the Bustelton neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia is closing after 68 years in business.
Sunday is off to a nice start in the Philadelphia region, but the NEXT Weather team is tracking heat and storms this week.