Upper Darby School District proposes $1 million weapons detection system
Upper Darby School District in Delaware County is taking action to protect students and staff after two recent gun scares.
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Upper Darby School District in Delaware County is taking action to protect students and staff after two recent gun scares.
It's not a done deal, but the Philadelphia 76ers' plan to build a new arena on Market Street took a big step forward Wednesday as Mayor Cherelle Parker announced she would back the plan.
A Philadelphia police officer is injured after another officer's gun accidentally discharged and grazed his leg in the locker room of the 25th District building.
A school district in Delaware County is taking action to protect students and staff after a recent gun scare. Madeleine Wright reports from Upper Darby about a new weapons detection system.
Alaysia Smith, 13, was shot and killed in North Philadelphia Wednesday. City records show she is the youngest victim of gun violence in the city this year.
This week's drought monitor continues to show slowly expanding and deteriorating drought conditions across Western Pennsylvania.
Sen. Doug Mastriano's lawsuit seeks at least $10 million in damages from defendants.
Philadelphia Police Officer Jaime Roman, who died nearly two months after being shot in Kensington during a traffic stop, was laid to rest Thursday. He was posthumously promoted to sergeant.
Metallica is bringing their M72 World Tour to Philadelphia for two shows at Lincoln Financial Field in May 2025.
The region will see on-and-off cloud cover Thursday morning before the sun breaks through in the afternoon. Showers look to stay away Friday and into the weekend.
Beyoncé's career has been studied in academia for many years, but the class is a first-of-its-kind course at Widener University.
The funeral procession for Philadelphia Police Officer Jaimie Roman, who died in September after being shot in the line of duty, made its way through the streets of Philadelphia early Thursday morning before arriving at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.
The Eagles Autism Foundation is holding one of its All Abilities Clinics at Lincoln Financial Field Thursday night, this time with a focus on drumming! Eagles Autism Foundation Executive Director Ryan Hammond joined CBS News Philadelphia to talk about the importance of these clinics and what families can expect at tonight's event.
On Wednesday, Parker officially endorsed 76 Place, the Sixers' proposed arena on Market Street in Center City. But, her decision isn't sitting well with people in neighborhoods where the arena would sit.
Philadelphia police and members of the community and other police departments remembered Officer Jaime Roman, who died after being shot in the line of duty, Wednesday evening.
Penn State agreed to pay more than $700,000 in back wages and interest to resolve alleged gender pay discrimination against female employees.
People in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, now have access to free medical supplies.
The Delaware County Health Department hosted a ribbon cutting on Wednesday for the new test-and-go kiosks, located in Chester, Yeadon and Media.
The reserve's cut to interest rates was more than many experts predicted. The interest rate cut may encourage more people to buy homes which could make the housing supply even tighter. The nonprofit Up For Growth in Pennsylvania estimates the state is 97,000 homes short of what's needed. CBS News National Correspondent Ash-har Quraishi found a city that came up with a strategy to create more housing.
A teen is accused of working with terrorist groups in Syria with the intent of carrying out attacks at the Philly Pride March and other events in the city, the DA's office said.
Prosecutors said 18-year-old Muhyyee-Ud-Din Abdul-Rahman was looking into possibly targeting the Philadelphia Pride Parade and military bases.
Mayor Cherelle Parker threw her support behind the 76ers' proposed arena in Center City on Wednesday. She said legislation would be made public soon and City Council will then have an opportunity to review the proposal.
Philadelphia Police Officer Jaime Roman, who died nearly two months after being shot in Kensington during a traffic stop, will be laid to rest this week. Police gathered Wednesday for a procession in Northeast Philadelphia.
City leaders came together on Wednesday for the first time to talk about the “State of the Airport.” They celebrated successes while also talking about the future. Nikki DeMentri reports a breakdown from Philadelphia International Airport.
Young voters in the Philadelphia area talked to reporter Josh Sanders about the issues that matter to them. Polling shows Vice President Kamala Harris has more support among young voters than former President Donald Trump.
You can catch the exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art from April 25 through August 2, 2026.
It was a farewell to the majestic English yew tree, which became the Pennsylvania state champion for its species in 2019.
David Jayne, a former Bristol Township police officer and school district security guard, was charged with child pornography.
Three cats were exposed to a rabid bat found in the attic of a home in Haddonfield, N.J., on April 18, health officials said.
The Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, Pennsylvania, needs help naming its newest addition, a baby ocelot.
It was a farewell to the majestic English yew tree, which became the Pennsylvania state champion for its species in 2019.
David Jayne, a former Bristol Township police officer and school district security guard, was charged with child pornography.
Three cats were exposed to a rabid bat found in the attic of a home in Haddonfield, N.J., on April 18, health officials said.
The Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, Pennsylvania, needs help naming its newest addition, a baby ocelot.
The slumping Phillies are tapping into the farm system, recalling hard-throwing prospect Alex McFarlane from Double-A Reading.
It was a farewell to the majestic English yew tree, which became the Pennsylvania state champion for its species in 2019.
David Jayne, a former Bristol Township police officer and school district security guard, was charged with child pornography.
The Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, Pennsylvania, needs help naming its newest addition, a baby ocelot.
The Central Bucks High School East swim team dealt with dual losses in 2023 and 2024, losing a swimmer and a coach.
The Philadelphia Walk to End Bladder Cancer is raising awareness for a disease doctors say is often overlooked.
Three cats were exposed to a rabid bat found in the attic of a home in Haddonfield, N.J., on April 18, health officials said.
Photos of the grand opening of LesbiVeggies in Camden.
The team identified Robert Dean Irelan as the man whose body was found in a shallow grave in Salem County, New Jersey, in 1979.
A team from New Jersey says they're out tens of thousands of dollars after the travel company GoPlay Sports abruptly shut down.
Nehemeiah Jones was arrested for orchestrating a retail theft group that targeted stores across Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
Nehemeiah Jones was arrested for orchestrating a retail theft group that targeted stores across Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
DeSean Jackson and Delaware State University failed to discipline a football player who assaulted two teammates, a lawsuit claims.
The Delaware Department of Agriculture is warning residents about the unexpected deliveries of seeds that they did not order.
As people mark Earth Day, one Delaware business owner is finding value in what others throw away.
A grand jury indicted Luqmaan Khan, the Wilmington man accused of plotting an attack on the University of Delaware, on a gun charge.
The Philadelphia Walk to End Bladder Cancer is raising awareness for a disease doctors say is often overlooked.
Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia and other sites around the region will host free eye screenings for Diabetes Day.
The Philadelphia region received an F for bad air quality in an annual report from the American Lung Association.
Transplant patients participated in a Donor Dash at Penn Medicine to celebrate donors and their families.
Ordinary Philadelphians are stepping into the ring not for a title but to take on cancer in the fourth annual Liberty Bell Brawl.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
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Gas prices are climbing, putting a strain on the transportation industry and its workers in the Philadelphia area.
FIFA officials have canceled hundreds of hotel rooms in Philadelphia previously booked for this summer.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is set to reopen Friday after being because of a fire, a spokesperson said.
A vehicle fire briefly shut down the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Northeast Philadelphia Thursday.
Two I-95 ramps close to the South Philadelphia Sports Complex are under construction and could cause some traffic headaches for Flyers and Sixers fans.
The warning period for the Philadelphia Parking Authority's school-zone speed camera enforcement ends on Monday, April 20.
Police said a driver ran a red light and then hit another vehicle, killing that driver and a dog at 48th and Walnut streets in Philadelphia.
A tractor-trailer crashed into an overpass on Route 295 in Marlton, New Jersey, causing traffic to back up.
The slumping Phillies are tapping into the farm system, recalling hard-throwing prospect Alex McFarlane from Double-A Reading.
The Central Bucks High School East swim team dealt with dual losses in 2023 and 2024, losing a swimmer and a coach.
Drivers on I-95 in Philadelphia can see a Sidney Crosby embellishment penalty billboard outside the stadiums through Sunday.
The Philadelphia Eagles moved up three spots in the 2026 NFL draft Thursday night to select USC wide receiver Makai Lemon.
Sixers star Joel Embiid participated in parts of Thursday's practice and is listed as doubtful for Friday's game against Boston.
The "Dog Days Are Over" for the Flyers, but their return to the playoffs comes at the cost of the Florence + the Machine concert.
Monster Jam is getting ready to take over Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field this weekend.
The city of Chester is honoring Grammy Award-winning R&B artist Avery*Sunshine during an emotional homecoming ceremony.
Artists like Lady A, Nelly, The Avett Brothers and Third Eye Blind will headline a free concert series throughout Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia's Southeast Asian Market is back for 2026, opening April 4 and returning nearly every weekend through the end of October.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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.
One month after Jaheim Warner saved a woman who appeared to have a seizure behind the wheel, the Tacony Academy Charter High School student was honored by the Philadelphia police and fire departments.
A local nonprofit is holding its 10th annual ride raising money for families dealing with a lung cancer diagnosis.
A local nonprofit is holding its 10th annual ride raising money for families dealing with a lung cancer diagnosis.
Phans of Philly are having fun with Sidney Crosby's first career embellishment penalty by putting up a billboard on I-95 near the stadiums showing the definition of embellishment and a picture of Crosby lying on the ice.
Grocery stores are subject to random inspections to make sure their prices are accurate at the register compared to what's displayed on the shelves. Josh Sidorowicz is In Your Corner shadowing the Bucks County Weights and Measures team as they inspect a store, and he has tips for what you can do if you spot a price discrepancy.