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A few people on social media thought they might have seen a comet, meteor or UFO over the Philadelphia region - it was actually a SpaceX launch.
Tonight's debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will give Philadelphia-area college journalists a taste of the national political scene.
Philadelphia-area institutions like Widener University and Temple University are hosting debate watch parties as educational opportunities for students.
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg sat down with CBS News Philadelphia's Jim Donovan after a new training vessel was christened at the Philly Shipyard.
Lochel's Bakery in Hatboro, Pennsylvania is back with their popular election cookies just in time for the presidential debate. This year's cookies feature Kamala Harris' name with blue sprinkles and Donald Trump's name with red sprinkles.
United States Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joined CBS News Philadelphia to talk about the christening of a new training vessel in Philadelphia, the state of federal funding for bridge repair in Pennsylvania and what the government could do to help SEPTA as it faces a $240 million deficit.
Republican analyst Joe Watkins and Democratic analyst Eleanor Dezzi share their expectations for tonight's debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in Philadelphia.
Vice President Kamala Harris is already in Philadelphia ahead of Tuesday night's scheduled debate against former President Donald Trump, who's set to arrive in the city around 6:30 p.m. Janelle Burrell breaks down what the candidates have said about their preparation and Dan Snyder discusses the rules for tonight's debate. Plus we hear from David Brown, assistant dean of community and communication at Temple University, about a watch party students are attending Tuesday night.
Barricades are up around the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia ahead of the presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Plus, Widener University is hosting a watch party for students, many of whom will cast their ballots for the first time in a political race.
The highly anticipated event on Independence Mall will bring road closures and traffic detours in and around Old City.
Since 2020, a combined total of more than 700 years of on-the-job experience have left the job in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvanians could decide who wins the White House in November.
Officials from the Philadelphia District Attorney's office and the police department on Monday shared their plans to keep voters safe and protect the right to vote on Election Day.
Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, two beloved South Jersey hockey players, were killed by a suspected drunk driver on Aug. 29.
Drivers should expect traffic and lane closures near the National Constitution Center ahead of the presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
Since the 2020 presidential election, more than a third of United States election officials are new, according to data from the Bipartisan Policy Center.
Delaware County's 911 center has added an option for callers to share live video, which helps dispatchers respond to emergencies and communicate with callers.
After a chilly weekend across the region, the sunshine will remain in full effect today as temperatures climb back into the upper 70s.
CBS News Philadelphia will stream the funeral of brothers Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau live at 12 p.m. ET.
Pickleball is back at Dilworth Park in Center City, Philadelphia, so CBS News Philadelphia reporter Howard Monroe decided to give the country's fastest-growing sport a try. Courts are available to reserve until mid-October.
Nicole Fisher-Brown and her husband Clinton Brown spend hours inside Happy Hollow Recreation Center and Boxing Gym in Philadelphia's Germantown neighborhood. After starting a weight loss journey two years ago, Nicole is now the 2024 Woman's Champion in USA Boxing.
The "Our Community First" concert series, featuring Rick Ross, The Lox, Rob 49 and more artists, is coming to Philadelphia's Franklin Hall on Sept. 9. Michael "Harry-O" Harris, founder of Death Row Records, joined CBS News Philadelphia to talk about the event and how he hopes it'll galvanize the community heading into the 2024 election.
Through Sept. 21, foodies can enjoy three-course prix-fixe dinners for just $40 or $60. Or if you're hungry for an early dinner, restaurant-goers can grab a two-course lunch for just $20.
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump campaigned in battleground states before their debate Tuesday night in Philadelphia.
Hundreds of mourners passed through D'Anjolell Memorial Homes in Delaware County Sunday to remember Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau.
A man has been arrested in connection with a boating crash that killed two kids off the coast of Ocean County, New Jersey.
Two people are hospitalized after they were shot near North 5th and St. Paul streets in Philadelphia, police say.
Parents and coaches are helping Roman Catholic High School's football team after the training facility they use was damaged.
Saturday in the Philadelphia region will have plenty of sunshine before storms move into the Delaware Valley on Sunday.
Thousands of fans packed Xfinity Mobile Arena in South Philadelphia for the ceremonial weigh-ins ahead of UFC 330.
Thousands of fans packed Xfinity Mobile Arena in South Philadelphia for the ceremonial weigh-ins ahead of UFC 330.
A man has been arrested in connection with a boating crash that killed two kids off the coast of Ocean County, New Jersey.
A nanny who was arrested by ICE at PHL is back in Philadelphia after spending a month in federal custody.
Two people are hospitalized after they were shot near North 5th and St. Paul streets in Philadelphia, police say.
Parents and coaches are helping Roman Catholic High School's football team after the training facility they use was damaged.
Two people are hospitalized after they were shot near North 5th and St. Paul streets in Philadelphia, police say.
Parents and coaches are helping Roman Catholic High School's football team after the training facility they use was damaged.
Thousands of fans packed Xfinity Mobile Arena in South Philadelphia for the ceremonial weigh-ins ahead of UFC 330.
Philadelphia police are investigating whether two North Philly shootings that left two people injured 15 minutes apart Friday night are connected.
A nanny who was arrested by ICE at PHL is back in Philadelphia after spending a month in federal custody.
A man has been arrested in connection with a boating crash that killed two kids off the coast of Ocean County, New Jersey.
After a brief period of relief in 2025, car insurance costs are climbing again across much of the country.
The week ends with a hot, sticky, and mostly dry day in the Philadelphia region before the NEXT Weather maker arrives Sunday.
Cape May has a new curfew designed to curb teens' unruly behavior at the beach and promenade and restrictions on backpacks.
Rey Grabato II is wanted by the FBI for allegedly scamming hundreds of New Jersey investors out of millions.
East Side Little League of West Chester is heading to Williamsport for the 2026 Little League Baseball World Series.
After a brief period of relief in 2025, car insurance costs are climbing again across much of the country.
The week ends with a hot, sticky, and mostly dry day in the Philadelphia region before the NEXT Weather maker arrives Sunday.
The sweat meter returns to moderately high today, with dew points back in the 70s — you'll want a little extra hairspray before work.
The shooting drew a large police presence in Wilmington, Delaware, Tuesday morning.
An experimental treatment being tested in Philadelphia could offer new hope for people with ALS.
History is the backbone of a new back-to-school vaccine campaign in Camden, N.J., launched by Grandparents for Vaccines.
In 2012, Emily Whitehead was the first pediatric patient to get a breakthrough cancer treatment that saved her life and is now helping others.
One Philadelphia mom who didn't trust organ donation changed her mind after she watched what happened with her son, "Jimmy Jam."
An incredible story of luck, bravery and medical expertise after a Glassboro dad gets impaled with a tree branch.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
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.
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.
Parents and coaches are helping Roman Catholic High School's football team after the training facility they use was damaged.
Thousands of fans packed Xfinity Mobile Arena in South Philadelphia for the ceremonial weigh-ins ahead of UFC 330.
Philadelphia native Jeremiah Delgado said he is ready to bring the fire to his fight on Friday.
East Side Little League of West Chester is heading to Williamsport for the 2026 Little League Baseball World Series.
Kyle Schwarber smashed two home runs into the corn behind right field as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Minnesota Twins 7-1 in the first game at the Field of Dreams movie site in four years.
Emily Mello is joining Mural Arts Philadelphia and will replace Jane Golden, who is leaving after more than 40 years with the organization.
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.
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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.
Andrew Kozak is tracking storms on Sunday that could bring severe weather to parts of the Philadelphia region. Here's the latest NEXT Weather forecast.
Fans are thrilled that the UFC is back in South Philadelphia.
A man has been arrested in connection with a boating crash that killed two kids off the coast of Ocean County last month.
Community leaders joined the North Philly community to remember the woman who died in the shooting.
Fans are excited to welcome UFC to South Philadelphia as fight night comes to Xfinity Mobile Arena on Saturday.