Philadelphia repaving historic street with wood in nod to tradition
When work is complete, Camac Street in Philadelphia will be one of the few wood-paved streets in the United States.
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When work is complete, Camac Street in Philadelphia will be one of the few wood-paved streets in the United States.
Over 60 Philadelphia schools will have an early dismissal on Wednesday as the region is under an excessive heat warning with feels-like temperatures in the triple digits possible. Ross DiMattei and our anchors Jim Donovan and Jan Carabeo break down how you can take care of yourself in this heat.
Canned cocktails like Surfside and High Noon are currently only allowed at state-controlled liquor stores in Pennsylvania, but can be sold at more businesses (with a permit) starting Sept. 16.
Akwaaba Tea Salon in West Philadelphia is thriving thanks to Instagram and popular period shows like "Bridgerton."
Buses in the North Penn School District are now equipped with cameras that can help catch drivers who illegally pass school buses when their stop arms are in use. NPSD Superintendent Todd Bauer joined CBS News Philadelphia's Jim Donovan and Jan Carabeo to talk about the new technology and what students can expect this school year.
Camac Street in Philadelphia was once paved with wood, but covered up with asphalt in 2015 ahead of Pope Francis' visit and Mass on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Now the city is bringing the wood paving back, making Camac the only street in the city and one of a few in the United States paved with wood.
A historic landmark honoring firefighters who served in Norristown, Pennsylvania was destroyed overnight in a fire.
Cellphone video showed a man stomping on a car windshield on Spruce Street Tuesday afternoon in Philadelphia.
Pennsylvania State Police identified the 67-year-old woman killed as Susan Henderson of Norristown, Montgomery County.
The Twizzlers Twisted Gravity ride will be the "tallest Screamin' Swing in the world" when it opens in the summer of 2025, Hersheypark said.
Students, it's time to learn your A, Bey, C's! Widener University just debuted a college course focusing on all things Beyoncé. Here's what we know.
Teachers' Teammates operates a warehouse in Folcroft that contains just about everything an educator needs to supply a classroom.
A Havertown, Delaware County, woman used to store school supplies in her garage. She now runs a nonprofit that operates out of a 3,000-square-foot warehouse.
Philadelphia officials this week released four independent reports about the potential impact of a proposed 76ers arena in Market East. The fate of the controversial proposal is now in the hands of city council and the mayor's office.
A Lansdale community is honoring the memory of a beloved local legend, Charlie the Cat, who they say was the heartbeat of White's Road Park after his owners had to put him down following an injury.
A Lansdale community is honoring the memory of a beloved local legend, Charlie the Cat, who they say was the heartbeat of White's Road Park after his owners had to put him down following an injury.
Community organizations like the NOMO Foundation opened early to provide safe spaces for students amid dangerous heat.
According to travel booking company Priceline, Bucks County, Pennsylvania was named the top destination to see fall foliage in 2024.
Students in 63 Philadelphia public schools were released three hours early Tuesday due to inadequate air conditioning.
The Philadelphia Eagles' initial 53-man roster is here, with veteran defensive back James Bradberry making the cut.
Tuesday is hot once again with high temperatures near 90 degrees. Wednesday will be even hotter with feels-like temps in the triple digits and a chance for potentially severe storms.
Drinks like High Noon and Surfside were previously only allowed to be sold in Pennsylvania state-run liquor stores.
Jason and Travis Kelce's "New Heights" podcast deal gives Amazon's Wondery ad sales and distribution rights.
Travel + Leisure magazine called Bucks County the top fall foliage destination in the United States.
Les Miserables has been seen by more than 130 million people in 53 countries and now it's available right here in Philadelphia at the Academy of Music. The show's resident director, Brendan Stackhouse is a Bucks County native. Stackhouse and Preston Truman, who plays Javert, join CBS News Philadelphia's Jim Donovan live.
