Will Philly charge for paper bags? Bill requiring 10-cent fee advances
Councilmember Mark Squilla said a 10-cent charge for paper bags would promote more sustainable practices like reusable bags.
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Councilmember Mark Squilla said a 10-cent charge for paper bags would promote more sustainable practices like reusable bags.
The government seeks to overturn a lower court order granting Mahmoud Khalil's release from a Louisiana immigration jail.
The Mega Millions jackpot is at least $650 million ahead of Tuesday night's drawing. Jim Donovan has your latest Philadelphia area news with weather from Meteorologist Kate Bilo.
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro's memoir, out in January 2026, covers everything from his political rise to his home being set on fire.
As part of the Bells Across PA initiative, visualist Joshua Ruggeri designed a fiberglass bell featuring a bald eagle and American flag to commemorate the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States.
Keon King, the man accused of kidnapping Kada Scott, has been charged with allegedly burning the car used in her abduction.
A candlelit memorial sprung up at the abandoned Ada H. H. Lewis Middle School in Philadelphia, where authorities say missing woman Kada Scott's remains were found. Her family is set to continue honoring Scott with a balloon release Tuesday night. Brandon Goldner reports.
The motive for the shooting in South Philly isn't known at this time, according to police.
Earlier Monday, prosecutors announced more charges against Keon King, the man accused of kidnapping Kada Scott in Philadelphia earlier this month.
Brandon Graham, 37, is coming out of retirement to return to the Philadelphia Eagles.
A team of volunteers is rebuilding a massive water wheel at Newlin Grist Mill in Concord Township ahead of America's 250th anniversary in 2026.
The head of the Italian army, Lt. Gen. Carmine Masiello, stopped by the Philadelphia Art Museum steps Monday to see the Rocky statue during a visit to the city.
The construction is an $8.5 million project set to improve safety in the area of Vine Street.
The University of the Arts abruptly closed in the summer of 2024.
Cheltenham High School has ended its football season amid an ongoing hazing investigation, according to the school district.
The Cheltenham School District said it needed to cancel the rest of the football season in an effort to deepen the multi-agency investigation into the alleged hazing, Superintendent Dr. Brian Scriven noted in the letter.
A team of volunteers is rebuilding a massive water wheel at Newlin Grist Mill in Concord Township ahead of America's 250th anniversary in 2026. The team is committed to using 18th century tools and methods during the restoration.
Philadelphia is currently the only county in the commonwealth where open carry is not permitted. Out of an abundance of caution, several schools in the area dismissed early on Monday. Police told CBS News Philadelphia they're on scene to make sure everyone stays safe.
The Philly Pops are preparing to return to the Kimmel Center for the first time in years. For Matt Gallagher, a music teacher and trumpet player, it's a full-circle moment.
Keon King, the man accused of kidnapping Kada Scott in Philadelphia earlier this month, has been charged with arson for allegedly burning the car used in Scott's abduction and prosecutors are preparing to file murder charges against him pending more information from the Medical Examiner's Office. CBS News Philadelphia's Joe Holden reports.
The Cheltenham High School football team's season has been canceled following hazing allegations, the Cheltenham School District wrote in a letter to the school community Sunday.
The DA's office announced additional charges Monday against 21-year-old Keon King, including arson, causing catastrophe, conspiracy, unauthorized use of an automobile, receiving stolen property, reckless endangerment of another person and tampering with evidence.
A search is underway for the thieves responsible for stealing priceless jewels from the Louvre Museum from Paris. Investigators say they broke a window, smashed display cases and escaped priceless jewels.
SNAP recipients will be properly notified when payments can resume and when future payments can be expected.
Completed mail-in ballots must be received by county election offices by 8 p.m. on Election Day.
Tuesday in the Philadelphia region will be very cold again, with highs in the low 20s and feels-like temperatures at 10 degrees.
People protested in Philadelphia Monday in support of Minneapolis following the second death amid an immigration crackdown.
Ilya Sorokin stops 21 shots for his sixth shutout of the season, leading the New York Islanders to a 4-0 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Philadelphia 76ers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe has been selected to the Rising Stars Challenge as a part of NBA 2026 All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles.
A teenager and a 21-year-old man were injured in a shooting in Wilmington Monday afternoon, police said.
Tuesday in the Philadelphia region will be very cold again, with highs in the low 20s and feels-like temperatures at 10 degrees.
A suspect was taken into custody after three people were found dead inside a Bucks County home, officials said.
The snow emergency in Philadelphia will end Tuesday morning, and city schools will be virtual after Sunday's snowstorm.
People protested in Philadelphia Monday in support of Minneapolis following the second death amid an immigration crackdown.
An 87-year-old man is believed to be dead after a house collapsed during a fire in Northeast Philadelphia's Somerton neighborhood.
People protested in Philadelphia Monday in support of Minneapolis following the second death amid an immigration crackdown.
A suspect was taken into custody after three people were found dead inside a Bucks County home, officials said.
An 87-year-old man is believed to be dead after a house collapsed during a fire in Northeast Philadelphia's Somerton neighborhood.
The snow emergency in Philadelphia will end Tuesday morning, and city schools will be virtual after Sunday's snowstorm.
Some schools remain closed Tuesday or will open late following the weekend winter storm.
A fire damaged Arthur Rann Elementary School in Galloway Township Monday morning, according to police.
Hospitals in the Philadelphia area are seeing an increasing number of injuries related to the winter weather.
Neighbors in Camden County, New Jersey, spent Monday digging out from the weekend snowstorm.
Some schools remain closed Tuesday or will open late following the weekend winter storm.
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A teenager and a 21-year-old man were injured in a shooting in Wilmington Monday afternoon, police said.
Following Sunday's major winter storm, multiple businesses, organizations and event centers are staying closed on Monday.
With the Philadelphia region expecting a major snowstorm this weekend, here's the best choice of ice melt to keep you safe.
A major winter storm is headed to the Philadelphia region, forecast to bring at least 6 inches to the area. Here's what to know.
Delaware State Corp. Matthew Snook was shot and killed inside a Wilmington DMV in late December 2025.
Hospitals in the Philadelphia area are seeing an increasing number of injuries related to the winter weather.
Four-year-old Jackson Roberts isn't able to smile on his own because of a condition called Moebius syndrome.
Penn Medicine has a new way to reduce hospital noise, as monitors and alarms can be stressful for patients, especially premature babies.
A Philadelphia doctor said some chatbots can be dangerous for children.
A special art show at Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital aims to raise community awareness about cognitive and physical disabilities.
Former Sheetz president and CEO Steve Sheetz has died at age 77, the Altoona-based company announced on Monday.
The post-Christmas return rush was underway at shops and malls across the Philadelphia area.
With product return fraud on the rise, an emerging company is using AI to help spot issues.
Here are mall opening and closing hours for the Christmas and Christmas Eve holidays around the Philly region.
Through Amazon Now, customers can get household items, cosmetics, electronics, groceries and more delivered in about 30 minutes or less.
Transportation service will ramp up gradually Monday across the Philadelphia area following the weekend snowstorm.
A multi-vehicle crash on Lincoln Drive in Philadelphia left one person dead and four other people injured Thursday night.
Officials in Philadelphia say they're working to reopen the Center City bus terminal in time for celebrations of America's 250th birthday.
Morning express trains on SEPTA's Regional Rail will resume Monday, Jan. 12, after months of delays and commuter frustrations.
A crash on Chester Pike knocked out power in Norwood and Prospect Park early Thursday morning.
Ilya Sorokin stops 21 shots for his sixth shutout of the season, leading the New York Islanders to a 4-0 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Philadelphia 76ers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe has been selected to the Rising Stars Challenge as a part of NBA 2026 All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles.
Brandon Miller scored 30 points and the Charlotte Hornets dominated the Philadelphia 76ers 130-93 on Monday afternoon.
Tracing the past of Shane Hennen and how his troubled life in Pittsburgh pointed to his future downfall.
The Seahawks and the Patriots previously met in the Super Bowl back in 2015, when a last-second goal line interception by Malcolm Butler sealed the win for New England.
The nominees for the 98th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, and though "One Battle After Another," "Marty Supreme," "Frankenstein" and "Hamnet" were all nominated for plenty, it was "Sinners" that broke through with a record-smashing 16 nominations.
George Raveling, a former Villanova star player and coach, might be best known as the guy who helped bring Michael Jordan to Nike in the 1980s.
The 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees were revealed on "CBS Mornings" on Wednesday. See the full list.
Jake Dillon, the musician behind Delco Donny, is using his virality to share his original songs while teaching music to others.
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
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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.
Bill Kelly says Tuesday will be bitterly cold in the Philadelphia region. We're also tracking another potential storm for this weekend. Here's the latest NEXT Weather forecast.
A suspect was taken into custody after three people were found dead inside a Northampton Township home, officials said.
The man's wife, an 85-year-old woman, was saved from the fire by a neighbor, according to the Philadelphia Fire Department.
Hundreds of people marched peacefully through Center City Philadelphia on Monday, rallying in solidarity with Minnesota and raising concerns about federal immigration enforcement and recent deadly encounters involving federal agents in Minneapolis.
Bill Kelly says the temps will be dangerously cold in the Philadelphia region this week after Sunday's snow. Here's the latest NEXT Weather forecast.