Elmwood Park Zoo welcomes employees with disabilities
In Focusing on the Future, Wakisha Bailey speaks with Michael Romano who has worked for the Norristown zoo for 5 years.
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In Focusing on the Future, Wakisha Bailey speaks with Michael Romano who has worked for the Norristown zoo for 5 years.
The Drexel Dragons basketball team hoisted Sakirul Karim into the air after he made a half-court shot Thursday night and won $10,000.
The student was hoisted into the air by the Drexel Dragons basketball team after making the bucket.
Hundreds made their way to FOP Lodge 5 Thursday night for a fundraiser to show their support for fallen Philadelphia Police Officer Richard Mendez, who was shot and killed in the line of duty.
Hundreds came out Thursday to remember 14-year-old Peter Romano, who was killed in a triple shooting on Halloween night in Bensalem.
This week, a Bensalem principal slept on the roof after students and families raised over $20K, First Lady Jill Biden teamed up with Nickelodeon in Center City and more.
Crews are battling a 2-alarm fire at an abandoned factory in Reading on Thursday night, fire officials said.
One of the Vietnam War veterans being recognized is 87-year-old Lou Isern who served for four years in the Air Force and reached the rank of Senior Airman.
Officials in Montgomery County said some voters in Pennsylvania made mistakes that could keep their votes from being counted.
Democrat Cherelle Parker is vying to become Philadelphia's 100th mayor, and she has crime and public safety atop her priority list.
Many have already cast their absentee or mail-in ballots for Election Day. However, officials say some voters in Pennsylvania made mistakes that could keep their votes from being counted. Kim Hudson reports.
Flu season is here and with people getting ready to travel and gather for the holidays, Philly health leaders are making a push to get people vaccinated. Dan Snyder reports. READ MORE: https://cbsloc.al/3SkyXkR
Philadelphia police arrested a man from Texas Thursday morning. They said he shot and killed his wife in Runnemede, New Jersey, and then stole someone's car.
Philadelphia police sources confirm the person who held up two Temple students at gunpoint on Tuesday morning, as well as a third person, is now believed to be tied to a fourth armed robbery. READ MORE: https://cbsloc.al/45XCBEj
Philly mascots took a break from cheering on their teams and made a very special visit to a nearby veterans home. Marcella Baietto reports all the fun.
There's a rally happening inside and outside of 30th Street Station on Thursday as a group calls for a cease fire in Gaza. Josh Sanders reports. READ MORE: https://cbsloc.al/3MqVfh9
David Oh, who served 11 years on Philadelphia City Council, says the city needs change. If elected, Oh would bring that as the first Republican mayor since 1952.
A large rally just got underway calling for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. Police said about 250 protesters are inside and that the rally is peaceful.
The two companies entered into a definitive merger and will operate under the name Six Flags once the deal is closed. READ MORE: https://cbsloc.al/3SnuQ7y
In Philadelphia, all eyes are on the race for mayor. Democrat Cherelle Parker and Republican David Oh are vying to become the city's 100th mayor. Ukee Washington reports.
Villanova University and Cabrini University have reached a final agreement. Villanova will assume ownership of the Cabrini campus upon the conclusion of the current school year.
A new video released Thursday by Philadelphia police shows a number of individuals wanted for looting this foot locker store in Center City. Investigators hope the public will help identify the suspects in this video that was taken on September 26.
A vigil will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday to remember a teen killed after someone fired a gun into a crowd on Halloween night. The vigil will take place at the shopping center. READ MORE: https://cbsloc.al/40kKh2c
A suspect wanted in connection to three armed robberies near Temple University Tuesday is now believed to be linked to a fourth armed robbery in North Philadelphia.
Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown's history-making October has earned him another accolade: NFC Offensive Player of the Month.
