Peter Nero, former Philly POPS' conductor, Grammy-winning pianist dies at 89
He was beloved for his lively playing style and warm stage presence and led the orchestra until 2013.
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He was beloved for his lively playing style and warm stage presence and led the orchestra until 2013.
I-95 was closed in Wilmington in the area of Harvey Road near the Pennsylvania/Delaware state line Sunday morning due to police activity. It has since been reopened, according to Delaware State Police.
Valley Forge is one of 17 places on what's called the "Montco History Passport." It offers free and low-cost admission to destinations all over Montgomery County.
Two chances to be an instant multimillionaire are still alive with the Mega Millions and Powerball.
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Family and friends are remembering hit-and-run victim Tamarah Savage on what would have been her 36th birthday in North Philly Saturday. Savage's grieving mother has a message for the driver who hit her daughter and did not stop to help. Ryan Hughes reports.
The She's My Sister Walk happened Saturday morning between Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church's two locations Saturday.
Authorities are searching for an inmate they say is dangerous after he escaped from a prison in Northwestern Pennsylvania. Officials believe he used tied-up bedsheets to climb down from the roof. CBS News correspondent Shelly Molaschi reports. READ MORE: https://cbsloc.al/3O5AZCL
State senators from Philadelphia, Delaware and Chester counties are sponsoring a bill to legalize marijuana in the state.
The 15-year-old rushed to the aid of his 13-year-old friend who had been shot in the leg.
The father remembers the horrifying moments he got the call that his 13-year-old son had been shot.
Kids make up more than 10% of Philadelphia gun violence victims. Advocates made their voices heard with City Council Friday.
About 600 people took part in Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church's "She's My Sister" walk, Howard Monroe reports.
The crash happened near 52nd and Chestnut Streets before 2 a.m. Saturday.
Pluto TV is teaming up with the historic Colonial Theater giving away movie tickets to customers.
The grieving process continues in Kingsessing as family and friends remember the five people killed in a mass shooting Monday night. Siafa Lewis spoke to people dealing with that tragic loss including the mother of one of the victims.
Pluto TV teamed up with Colonial Theater in Phoenixville this weekend for free movies.
Visitors can learn about the players who broke barriers in the Philadelphia Negro Leagues and beyond. It focuses on the athletes who stepped up to the plate to change the biases and traditions of the sport.
The Pennsylvania state house narrowly passed a bill creating a safe communities grant program. The bill would provide funding for communities to install lighting and security cameras around schools, playgrounds, community centers, and high crime areas.
The manhunt is on for whoever shot and killed a husband and wife near their Cobbs Creek home. Matt Petrillo reports talking to the family and friends of the couple.
A cyber security expert in Philadelphia is warning users who are rushing to download the Threads app. The expert is warning users about potential privacy concerns. Marcella Baietto reports.
Get ready for more changes this weekend if you ride PATCO. A new schedule starts Saturday so workers can replace almost three miles of track. Trains will run less often on weekdays and Saturdays.
We’ve been reporting all week about the mass shooting that happened Monday night in Kingsessing. In the aftermath, we relayed the story of a 13-year-old boy who took quick action to save his own life during that shooting rampage. Matt Petrillo spoke with his father.
So far, there are no reported injuries and the cause of the fire is unknown at this time.
A 14-year-old boy was struck and killed in the westbound lanes of Street Road in Bensalem Thursday night. The young teen and another boy may have been trying to cross the road when the 14-year-old was hit.
The former Delaware County Memorial Hospital, which has sat vacant since closing in November 2022, could soon have a new purpose.
During a community meeting in Southwest Philadelphia, neighbors said they're worried about gun violence in the area.
Wednesday in the Philadelphia region will likely be the hottest day of the heat wave, with high temps pushing the 100-degree mark across most of the area.
A trip to the Home Run Derby for a Philadelphia father and son turned into a memory they'll never forget after catching one of Kyle Schwarber's homers.
Dylan Cease struck out the side in the first inning, combining with 10 relievers on a three-hitter in a show of pitching dominance that led the American League to a 4-0 win over the National League in the All-Star Game.
Wednesday in the Philadelphia region will likely be the hottest day of the heat wave, with high temps pushing the 100-degree mark across most of the area.
The former Delaware County Memorial Hospital, which has sat vacant since closing in November 2022, could soon have a new purpose.
While the cyclosporiasis outbreak is concentrated in the Midwest, more cases are popping up in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
During a community meeting in Southwest Philadelphia, neighbors said they're worried about gun violence in the area.
A trip to the Home Run Derby for a Philadelphia father and son turned into a memory they'll never forget after catching one of Kyle Schwarber's homers.
The former Delaware County Memorial Hospital, which has sat vacant since closing in November 2022, could soon have a new purpose.
During a community meeting in Southwest Philadelphia, neighbors said they're worried about gun violence in the area.
A 37-year-old man was shot multiple times on Roosevelt Boulevard in North Philadelphia Tuesday night, police said.
High school students in the Philadelphia area are getting a firsthand look at the technology shaping the future.
Philadelphia's jam-packed summer of sporting events and 250 celebrations caps off with the 2026 MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday.
While the cyclosporiasis outbreak is concentrated in the Midwest, more cases are popping up in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
EMR Recycling in Camden, New Jersey, has resumed operations with a number of new safety measures in place after a judge ordered the plant could reopen.
Officials in Camden, New Jersey, announced a $400 million investment to improve the county's water quality.
An overturned tractor trailer blocked traffic on the southbound lanes of Route 55 after a crash early Monday morning in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
Seven people were hurt when two Atlantic City police officers' vehicles crashed on the boardwalk.
Attorneys for the family of Kadir Skinner, the 19-year-old shot and killed by Wilmington police, have released new cellphone video.
Delaware State University sophomore Santino Harwood is ready to show off his skills in MLB All-Star Week's HBCU Swingman Classic.
A viral social media trend involving squishy toys is sending a growing number of children to hospital burn units.
The family of a 19-year-old man who was shot and killed by Wilmington Police last month is calling for body camera video of the incident to be made public.
Chopper 3 was over the fire, showing firefighters on the roof battling the blaze in the 1500 block of Clayton Road in Wilmington.
While the cyclosporiasis outbreak is concentrated in the Midwest, more cases are popping up in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
A person with measles passed through Philadelphia International Airport on the Fourth of July.
New Jersey is one of more than a dozen states that are working to collect, remove and destroy all of their aqueous film-forming foam.
A viral social media trend involving squishy toys is sending a growing number of children to hospital burn units.
Leonard Abramson, 93, was "a true friend" and major donor to Penn Medicine and cancer care initiatives.
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.
Target is voluntarily recalling two types of baby wipes due to concerns that the products may be contaminated with bacteria that may cause "serious and life-threatening infections," the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday.
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board says it will begin approving the extended-hours permits for Philadelphia businesses within the next week.
Two top-rated and critically acclaimed restaurants in the Philadelphia area are receiving a new honor.
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.
Three men died in a plane crash in Maryland Saturday night, police said.
Organizers say they want the FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
SEPTA and its police union have tentatively agreed to a new contract, averting a strike during a busy summer in Philadelphia.
A trip to the Home Run Derby for a Philadelphia father and son turned into a memory they'll never forget after catching one of Kyle Schwarber's homers.
Dylan Cease struck out the side in the first inning, combining with 10 relievers on a three-hitter in a show of pitching dominance that led the American League to a 4-0 win over the National League in the All-Star Game.
Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid and Jaylen Brown have all been in communication with LeBron James as the Sixers have continued to pursue the NBA's all-time leading scorer, according to a new report.
Philadelphia's jam-packed summer of sporting events and 250 celebrations caps off with the 2026 MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday.
Philadelphia Phillies All-Star Bryce Harper says FanDuel SportsBook had "no right" to use its logo on a Cameo video he made.
Will Ferrell stopped in the Philadelphia area Monday to promote his new Netflix comedy series.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Victor Willis, lead singer of the disco group Village People, whose hit "Y.M.C.A." became a fixture at rallies for President Trump, has died at the age of 74, his wife and the band said.
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.
Philadelphia City Council President Kenyatta Johnson hosted a quality-of-life meeting for neighbors in Southwest Philadelphia Tuesday night. The event came on the heels of two recent shootings in the neighborhood.
The Philadelphia father and son attended Monday night's MLB Home Run Derby, hoping to watch Kyle Schwarber compete. Instead, Stephen Bennis walked away with one of Schwarber's home runs after making a catch during the final round.
The Upper Darby School District plans to demolish the former Delaware County Memorial Hospital and build a career and technical education center in its place. Madeleine Wright reports.
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on what could be the hottest day of the heat wave.
Phillies' DH Kyle Schwarber said the 2026 All-Star Game will be something he'll remember for the rest of his life.