How to snap the best picture of Philadelphia's solar eclipse
CBS News Philadelphia reporter Jasmine Payoute speaks with Alexander Sweetwood from Unique Photo in Old City on how to take the best picture of Philadelphia's solar eclipse.
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CBS News Philadelphia reporter Jasmine Payoute speaks with Alexander Sweetwood from Unique Photo in Old City on how to take the best picture of Philadelphia's solar eclipse.
Prosecutors say Jose Abreu left the semi-automatic handgun unattended and loaded while the victim and a 2-year-old child were present.
Looking at a solar eclipse without proper eye protection can cause serious injury. So before turning your eyes to the sky on April 8, here's where you can find a pair of safe eclipse glasses.
Mayor Cherelle Parker is approaching 100 days in office, what Philadelphia is doing for Monday's solar eclipse and a firefighter injured in a West Philadelphia hit-and-run. These stories and more from CBS News Philadelphia.
CBS News Philadelphia reporter Wakisha Bailey has a preview of The Franklin Institute's free solar eclipse watch party.
You might be surprised to hear this, but our pets don't need as much protection as we might think for viewing the eclipse, but that doesn't mean pet owners shouldn't still take precautions.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is warning E-ZPass customers about a phishing scam that is targeting users with text messages asking for personal financial information.
Pennsylvania's primary election will be on April 23.
Organizations including the Philadelphia Zoo and the Franklin Institute are getting ready for Monday's solar eclipse and are helping members of the community learn about the celestial event.
According to veterinary experts, expensive pet food may not be all it's cracked up to be.
The fifth annual Fil-a-Bus fundraiser, happening on April 7, 2024 at A Rose in December in Medford, New Jersey, is collecting goods to create care packages for deployed troops from Operation Yellow Ribbon. Items needed for the donation boxes include shampoo and condition, gum and candy, protein bars, deodorant and more.
People can put on special glasses to safely watch the eclipse on Monday, April 8, but how can you protect your pet? AACT Philly executive director Sarah Barnett joined CBS News Philadelphia's Jan Carabeo and Howard Monroe to talk about the impact the eclipse could have on our pets and other wildlife.
A team of students from Springside Chestnut Hill Academy will be part of a NASA experiment during the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8. The team will send a weather balloon tens of thousands of feet into the atmosphere to take measurements during the eclipse. Teacher Alissa Sterling joins CBS News Philadelphia's Jan Carabeo and Howard Monroe to talk about the project.
High temperatures will be near 59 degrees today, only about two degrees below average for this time of the year. The weather for WrestleMania 40 Sunday stays partly cloudy and mild.
WrestleMania 40 kicked off in Philadelphia Saturday night. Champions were crowned, The Rock was electrifying and a pair of Eagles favorites got into the ring and shocked the crowd. This was only Night 1. Ryan Hughes reports with the fans. READ MORE: https://cbsloc.al/3TPaUtd
From the top rope! Suplex on South Street is holding a block party at 6th and South Streets. Ross DiMattei gets a look at the action and we even saw a few wrestling moves in the ring set up on the block.
The most noticeable part of Saturday's weather is the wind - but we could also see a stray shower. Expect a mix of sun and clouds leading up to a decent Monday for eclipse viewing.
Saturday is by no means a washout, it's mostly a windy day with some sunshine, but we could see isolated sprinkles before a mostly clear night. After mixed sun and clouds on Sunday, the weather for eclipse viewing across Pennsylvania, South Jersey and Delaware looks decent, Kate Bilo reports.
WWE's WrestleMania 40 is in Philadelphia this weekend for the first time in 25 years. Here's the full card for both Night 1 and Night 2 at Lincoln Financial Field.
Friday's 4.8 magnitude earthquake in northern New Jersey is the strongest centered in the Garden State in centuries.
Finally, WWE's WrestleMania has come back to Philadelphia. Here's everything you need to know about 2024's WrestleMania 40 at Lincoln Financial Field this weekend.
The U.S. Geological Survey says a 4.8 magnitude earthquake was reported today near Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, on Friday.
The Philadelphia Phillies on Friday revealed their Nike City Connect jerseys, which incorporate the city's official colors, blue and yellow, and the Liberty Bell.
After the 4.8 magnitude earthquake with an epicenter in New Jersey struck Friday morning, students and a professor at St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia say class came to a halt. Meanwhile in Pennsylvania there was minor damage like items falling off store shelves. Nikki DeMentri reports more on what people felt and what scientists said about the April 5, 2024 Pa. earthquake. READ MORE
The kids who've been in a battle themselves but outside of the ring were filled with joy on Friday to meet some of their favorite WWE superstars.
Alec Bohm homered twice, doubled and drove in four runs in his return from a two-game benching to lift the Phillies over the Rockies.
The Flyers have been eliminated from the playoffs after a 3-2 Game 4 loss in overtime by the Hurricanes.
Grief and support continue to pour into the Gloucester County community after a 7-year-old boy was struck and killed by a school bus on Friday.
This year's event raised $16 million for autism research and care, and since it began the event has raised a total of over $50 million.
More than 100 people from a cruise ship dealing with an outbreak of the rare and deadly hantavirus are set to be disembarked.
The Flyers have been eliminated from the playoffs after a 3-2 Game 4 loss in overtime by the Hurricanes.
Alec Bohm homered twice, doubled and drove in four runs in his return from a two-game benching to lift the Phillies over the Rockies.
Grief and support continue to pour into the Gloucester County community after a 7-year-old boy was struck and killed by a school bus on Friday.
This year's event raised $16 million for autism research and care, and since it began the event has raised a total of over $50 million.
More than 100 people from a cruise ship dealing with an outbreak of the rare and deadly hantavirus are set to be disembarked.
This year's event raised $16 million for autism research and care, and since it began the event has raised a total of over $50 million.
Middle school students lit up the Philadelphia skyline Friday night with video games they designed themselves.
Jalen Brunson scored 33 points and sealed the game with big buckets late, leading New York to a win over the Philadelphia 76ers.
Carlos Della Valle is home with his family in Chester County after 258 days in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
Zayla Dutton and her mom, Jasmine Worrell, are getting ready to graduate from college together.
Grief and support continue to pour into the Gloucester County community after a 7-year-old boy was struck and killed by a school bus on Friday.
A child died after being hit by a school bus in Greenwich Township, New Jersey, Friday afternoon, police said.
Resistance to data centers has been building over concerns about power and water usage, as well as neighborhood character.
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
The largest collegiate regatta in the United States is back again on the Cooper River in Camden County, New Jersey.
A New Castle County, Delaware, refinery is starting repairs that could increase its sulfur dioxide emissions levels past permitted limits.
At 108 years old, Susan Young Browne still exercises, drives and visits the Dover, Delaware, senior center she's been a member of for more than 50 years.
Delaware State University students are taking off from Chandelle Airport in Dover as they work to become future Army aviators.
Crews were called out to the 2000 block of North Harrison Street for a reported blaze at a three-story building.
Jimmie Hayes was arrested in connection with at least nine burglaries at businesses in Wilmington, Delaware, police said.
More than 100 people from a cruise ship dealing with an outbreak of the rare and deadly hantavirus are set to be disembarked.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has activated its 24/7 emergency center in Atlanta to monitor the recent deadly hantavirus outbreak onboard the MV Hondius.
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
Philadelphia church leaders are encouraging Black women to participate in a groundbreaking health study.
A Bensalem family visited the team at Jefferson Abington Hospital to say thank you after a long NICU stay.
If you dine out in Philadelphia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup events, you could end up paying more.
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.
A serious crash in Hainesport, New Jersey, forced Route 38 to close Thursday night.
The ramp from Front Street to northbound I-95 and the ramp from southbound I-95 to Front Street will reopen the afternoon of May 8 until the morning of May 11.
Breeze Airways launched its first flights out of Atlantic City International Airport just days after Spirit Airlines shut down suddenly.
The sudden shutdown of Spirit Airlines is having an outsized impact on Atlantic City International Airport, where the budget carrier accounted for about 75% of all flights.
The former Greyhound Bus Terminal, now called the Philadelphia Parking Authority Transportation Center, has reopened after undergoing a major renovation project.
Alec Bohm homered twice, doubled and drove in four runs in his return from a two-game benching to lift the Phillies over the Rockies.
The Flyers have been eliminated from the playoffs after a 3-2 Game 4 loss in overtime by the Hurricanes.
The Phillies lost to the Rockies 9-7 in 11 innings Friday in South Philadelphia.
Jalen Brunson scored 33 points and sealed the game with big buckets late, leading New York to a win over the Philadelphia 76ers.
Joel Embiid will return to the lineup for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals vs. the New York Knicks Friday in Philadelphia.
Uzo Aduba and Darren Criss announced the 2026 Tony nominees for select categories on "CBS Mornings" on Tuesday.
If you dine out in Philadelphia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup events, you could end up paying more.
Call Your Mother, a Washington D.C. based bagel and deli chain, now has the keys to Metropolitan's Rittenhouse Square location.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is embracing a statue it once kept at arm's length.
The "Dog Days Are Over" for the Flyers, but their return to the playoffs comes at the cost of the Florence + the Machine concert.
Ukee Washington reports.
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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.
Rain exits the Philadelphia region but it could return Sunday evening. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
A bouquet of flowers and a stuffed animal sit on the sidewalk at a small memorial where neighbors say a seven-year-old boy was struck and killed by a school bus in Gloucester County, New Jersey. Ryan Hughes reports.
Fans pack Xfinity Mobile Arena as the Flyers look to avoid being swept by the Hurricanes Saturday night. Eva Andersen reports.
Another successful Eagles Autism Challenge is in the books. This year's event outside Lincoln Financial Field — with appearances from Swoop, Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie and many players — raised $16 million for autism research. Ray Strickland speaks with Lurie as well as running back Saquon Barkley at the charity event.
While the morning and early afternoon look splendid for Mother's Day, be prepared to dart inside in the afternoon if showers emerge. Before then. we're monitoring gusty storms that could pose a severe threat on Saturday. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Tammie Souza has the latest forecast.