Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner announces campaign for third term
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced he will run for a third term at a press conference Tuesday.
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Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced he will run for a third term at a press conference Tuesday.
There were tears and hugs during a wreath-laying ceremony Tuesday morning at the gravesite of Temple University police sergeant, Christopher Fitzgerald.
The fire happened around 7:30 p.m. Monday at the United Missionary Baptist Church in Philadelphia's Brewerytown neighborhood.
The federal government laid off thousands of probationary employees, including at least two National Park workers in Philadelphia, according to a union.
Two National Park rangers at Independence National Historical Park are among the thousands of probationary employees terminated by the Trump administration, according to a union representing the rangers.
During a press conference Tuesday afternoon, officials in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, urged people to stay away from the site of a massive industrial fire in Abington Township. Residents have been asked to evacuate amid air quality concerns.
WNBA star Kahleah Copper recently surprised the La Salle women's basketball team with a postgame speech.
Fire and police officials provided an update on a massive fire that broke out at SPS Technologies, an industrial facility, in Abington Township on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. The fire forced schools to close Tuesday and residents nearby to shelter in place due to the firefight and concerns over air quality. As of Tuesday morning, firefighters continued to monitor hot spots.
After enrolling at DePaul University in Chicago, Mabel Landry Staton was the only American woman who competed in long jump at the 1952 Summer Olympics, held in Helsinki, Finland. Now a South Jersey resident, Staton tells Josh Sanders about defying racism and limitations placed on women in order to succeed in track and field.
A massive warehouse fire continues to burn in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania forcing schools to close and residents to stay inside Tuesday. Ross DiMattei has the latest on the firefight.
Members of United Missionary Baptist Church in Brewerytown are asking for prayers after their sanctuary was destroyed in a devastating fire. With temperatures below freezing during the firefight, the water used to douse the flames turned into ice, leading to dangerous slick spots. CBS News Philadelphia reporter Brandon Goldner has the latest.
The fire happened at the United Baptist Church, which was built in 1892, at the intersection of North 25th and West Thompson streets in North Philadelphia.
SPS Technologies, aka the Standard Pressed Steel Company, was founded in Jenkintown in 1903.
On a windy Presidents Day, a rally overtook the Delaware County Courthouse steps in Media. Crowds withstood the cold, carrying signs and speaking of anxiety and fear about President Trump's cuts and proposed cuts to federal agencies.
Police say a Michigan man was arrested after he allegedly drove to Pennsylvania last week to light the home of a 21-year-old who had an online relationship with his ex-girlfriend on fire.
Elizabeth Taylor, 65, was found in a gray Honda Accord on the 500 block of West Hill Creek Drive around 6:15 p.m. Sunday, Philadelphia police said.
Harrison Jones is charged with attempted murder in connection with the Feb. 10, 2025, house fire in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.
It turns out that Jalen Hurts' phone wallpaper wasn't the only motivation from the Eagles' Super Bowl 57 loss to the Chiefs.
On this week's "Spreading The Love" Wakisha Bailey heads to Port Richmond, where a local roofer is giving new meaning to "Fly, Eagles Fly."
Sunday's wind damage caused downed trees and power outages across the Delaware Valley, and more whipping winds are expected Monday. Ross DiMattei and Brandon Goldner have the latest on the storm and outages.
CBS News Philadelphia's Janelle Burrell introduces us to a young artist whose mission is to create powerful images of her subjects. Her work is part of a powerful exhibit celebrating Black history at the African American Museum in Philadelphia.
The windy conditions in the Philadelphia region on Sunday night knocked down wires and left thousands without power.
Fishing enthusiasts of all ages gathered this weekend at the Philadelphia Fishing Show to stock up on supplies, talk shop and spend time with friends and family.
Wind gusts between 40 to 60 mph are moving through the Philadelphia region on Sunday and will be in the area into Monday.
Ever notice that your dog looks, and even sometimes acts like you? Researchers say humans are drawn to things that remind them of themselves, including their pets!
New Jersey State Police troopers were called to Trenton City Hall on Tuesday morning to collect evidence for an investigation.
The Perseid meteor shower is the best viewing all year, according to NASA.
Portals Organization says it's looking for a new host for the livestreaming attraction within the city of Philadelphia.
LeBron James will return to Los Angeles on Christmas Day in 2026, and the Sixers will open the season in New York against the Knicks.
The shooting drew a large police presence in Wilmington, Delaware on Tuesday morning.
LeBron James will return to Los Angeles on Christmas Day in 2026, and the Sixers will open the season in New York against the Knicks.
New Jersey State Police troopers were called to Trenton City Hall on Tuesday morning to collect evidence for an investigation.
The Perseid meteor shower is the best viewing all year, according to NASA.
The brother of a suspect charged with killing a Penn State student is wanted in an attempted carjacking of a Philly police officer where shots were fired.
Portals Organization says it's looking for a new host for the livestreaming attraction within the city of Philadelphia.
Portals Organization says it's looking for a new host for the livestreaming attraction within the city of Philadelphia.
Kensington native and MMA legend Eddie Alvarez is thrilled to see UFC 330 come to Philadelphia this weekend.
The wings were frying, drinks were poured and nearly every seat was filled as customers packed Pappou's Pizza Pub for a final goodbye Sunday.
A Philadelphia couple was charged with assaulting their 7-week-old daughter Monday, police said.
More than 400 people have signed a petition calling on Philadelphia to address an illegal dumping problem at Devil's Pool in Wissahickon Valley Park.
New Jersey State Police troopers were called to Trenton City Hall on Tuesday morning to collect evidence for an investigation.
A 36-year-old man was charged with attempted murder after stabbing two people in Egg Harbor Township Sunday morning, police said.
An emergency curfew will go into effect in the city of Trenton Friday night after multiple violent crimes happened in recent months, city officials said.
A massive 8-foot python was found in a New Jersey backyard. The 40-pound snake is now safely back in a cage, but not before it gave residents in Freehold a scare.
Joel Deanley Jr. was arrested for having a sexual relationship with a Timber Creek Regional High School student.
The shooting drew a large police presence in Wilmington, Delaware on Tuesday morning.
Two teenagers were injured in a stabbing in New Castle County Sunday afternoon, police said.
William Simpler Jr. is charged with fatally shooting Jason Paoletti in a road rage shooting in Delaware.
Electronic speed cameras are now in place along a busy residential road in Delaware.
Two crews from the Delaware Forest Service traveled to assist fire crews in Minnesota working to contain wildfires sparked by lightning.
An incredible story of luck, bravery and medical expertise after a Glassboro dad gets impaled with a tree branch.
Temple University alum Dr. David Hartman was the first blind person to graduate from an American medical school.
Measles cases have spread to the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania, as a big jump in outbreaks is happening in other parts of the state.
The Chick Mission, a nonprofit, rolled into Montgomery County on Monday. It aims to save fertility for young women who have cancer by providing grants.
Two Michigan residents who had "significant underlying health conditions" have died after contracting cyclosporiasis, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said.
Thieves are smashing windows and targeting trading card stores looking for valuable Pokémon cards, police in South Jersey say.
Customers lined up to support Somerdale Cold Cuts as it reopened after a copper theft.
While some assume landlords are required to provide air conditioning, the law is not nearly as clear-cut as it is for heat in the winter
New Jersey is set to charge companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage.
Target is voluntarily recalling two types of baby wipes due to concerns that the products may be contaminated with bacteria that may cause "serious and life-threatening infections," the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday.
A deadly crash in Warminster is under investigation Sunday, police said.
PennDOT is advising drivers about an overnight closure on the Schuylkill Expressway westbound in West Philadelphia between 30th Street and the interchange with I-676 East.
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating two crashes, one of which was fatal, that happened hours apart on I-95 and I-76 in Philadelphia.
An overturned tractor trailer blocked traffic on the southbound lanes of Route 55 after a crash early Monday morning in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
A major rail injection saw service suspensions and delays after a SEPTA Regional Rail train derailed Wednesday in Philadelphia.
LeBron James will return to Los Angeles on Christmas Day in 2026, and the Sixers will open the season in New York against the Knicks.
Edmundo Sosa drove in three runs and Kyle Schwarber reached base four times as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 on Monday night.
Congress is asking MLB to prohibit promotional deals with betting operators after Phillies star Bryce Harper was featured in a video for a FanDuel VIP reward customer.
Kensington native and MMA legend Eddie Alvarez is thrilled to see UFC 330 come to Philadelphia this weekend.
BLJ Community Rowing, founded by former Division I athlete Brannon Johnson, has introduced more than 1,000 people to rowing.
The Philadelphia theater program created for Black girls returns with an original production exploring identity, immigration and the stories often left untold.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
The Regal movie theater in King of Prussia said its IMAX 70mm projector is working again after an outage that affected screenings of "The Odyssey."
A warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain during the 1972 NBA finals that was found in an Oregon thrift store could fetch more than $150,000 in an auction closing Monday.
The actor's agent said he was providing more information following news reports "which contain inaccuracies and outright falsehoods."
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Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
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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.
Sources say an investigation that drew New Jersey state troopers to Trenton City Hall concerned an alleged theft of funds.
Vic Fangio is the Eagles defensive coordinator and says there have been a few times in practice where defenders think they got to Hurts, but really didn't. Siafa Lewis reports from Eagles training camp.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday says TikTok's 13+ age rating allows children to reach "content that's beyond their years."
The Powerball jackpot is now a whopping $975 million after no one matched all numbers Monday night. CBS News Philadelphia's Chilekasi Adele is in Frankford, Philadelphia, where people have been getting their tickets ahead of tomorrow's drawing.
President Trump is calling his executive order on childhood vaccines a "major victory" for parents and religious rights, but some medical groups are calling it "dangerous and disheartening." Ryan Hughes breaks down what to know about the new guidelines and impacts on the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine.