NJ governor adds new entry to pork roll vs. Taylor ham debate
Gov. Phil Murphy used Taylor Swift's New Jersey tour stop to weigh in on the "pork roll vs Taylor ham" debate.
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Taylor Swift: NJ governor adds new entry to pork roll vs. Taylor ham debate
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has tossed Taylor Swift into the highly contested pork roll vs. Taylor ham debate.
Iconic "Seinfeld" episode inspires New Jersey telemarketer law
New Jersey passes a new law inspired by the hit TV show "Seinfeld".
Gov. Phil Murphy declares Bruce Springsteen Day on Sept. 23
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy declares Bruce Springsteen Day on Springsteen's birthday — Sept. 23.
Pa. and N.J. form partnership to strengthen workers' rights
Governors Josh Shapiro and Phil Murphy made the announcement in Northeast Philadelphia.
Jersey City mayor seeking Democratic bid for NJ governor
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop says he's running to be New Jersey's next governor, aiming to succeed term-limited Democrat Phil Murphy.
New Jersey residents set to receive property tax relief
Approximately 1.7 million residents applied for the state's ANCHOR program by the Feb. 28 deadline.
Zero perfect NCAA brackets left: N.J. wrecked March Madness 2023
New Jersey is the bracket buster in March Madness 2023.
Joint hearing to be held Thursday on smoking ban inside Atlantic City casinos
Gov. Phil Murphy has promised to sign the bill if it makes it to his desk.
N.J. Governor proposes liquor law changes for easier access
If Governor Murphy's proposed changes to NJ liquor laws are enacted, some of the rules would begin January 2024.
Murphy says New Jersey will expand AP Black history classes
New Jersey's statewide learning standards already required some diversity education in lessons, requirements that were expanded in 2021 under a state law requiring districts to incorporate instruction on diversity and inclusion.
N.J. expands health insurance to more children regardless of immigration status
Gov. Phil Murphy highlighted the change Wednesday.
New law to allow pharmacists to provide some forms of hormonal birth control without prescription
The law goes into effect in May.
NJ governor rebuffs Republican critique over being 'woke'
Murphy didn't mention Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis by name, but alluded to his recent second inaugural address in which he said Florida is where "woke goes to die."
Gov. Phil Murphy extends ANCHOR program deadline in "State of the State" address
The New Jersey governor discussed what's next for the state in the Assembly Chamber in Trenton.
N.J. bans TikTok on state devices, says it's "high risk"
Gov. Phil Murphy says his administration is barring "high risk" social media apps like TikTok on state devices. It comes after a third of U.S. states and the House have moved to ban the platform.
Atlantic City delays choice of developer for airport site
City officials say they remain committed to the project involving a race course for top-end cars, and housing for their owners.
Gov. Phil Murphy extends deadline for N.J. anchor property tax relief program
The new deadline is the end of January.
Murphy says NJ will likely reinstate annual black bear hunt
The state's Fish and Game Council will decide whether to resume the hunt and curb the growing bear population.
Phil Murphy announces more disaster relief funding for those affected by Ida in New Jersey
In South Jersey, homes were ripped apart after a powerful tornado touched down in Gloucester County.
New Jersey to spend $6.5 million to finish electronic layouts of schools
The governor said old-fashioned blueprints are not the best tool in an emergency.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy releases web page to fight against monkeypox discrimination
The virus has been affected men who have sex with other men, although it can be spread to anyone.
NJ COVID-19 requirements will change significantly
In a press release on Monday, Gov. Murphy announced that vaccination efforts and results have been increasing with children aged 6 months or older being eligible for the vaccine.
Expanded outdoor dining isn't going anywhere in New Jersey any time soon
New Jersey restaurants that created outdoor seating during the pandemic can keep the areas through November 2024.
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Suspect killed by police after shooting Philadelphia officer during Kensington barricade
The incident happened on the 2800 block of Ruth Street just after 7:15 p.m.
Forest fire burns 120 acres in Tuckerton, Ocean County
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is asking people to avoid the area.
"They were everywhere": Senior prank at Delaware boarding school goes viral
The video posted to St. Andrew's Instagram account has now gone viral with nearly 2 million likes and more than 9,000 comments.
Teens in Wilmington linked to hundreds of car thefts across Philadelphia region: sources
Sources tell CBS News Philadelphia Investigations the group has been linked to hundreds of theft cases in South Jersey, Delaware and across the Philadelphia suburbs.
Edmundo Sosa HRs as Phillies lose second straight vs. New York Mets
Mark Canha homered and drove in four runs to lead Carlos Carrasco and the New York Mets past the slumping Philadelphia Phillies 4-1.
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Suspect killed by police after shooting Philadelphia officer during Kensington barricade
The incident happened on the 2800 block of Ruth Street just after 7:15 p.m.
Forest fire burns 120 acres in Tuckerton, Ocean County
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is asking people to avoid the area.
"They were everywhere": Senior prank at Delaware boarding school goes viral
The video posted to St. Andrew's Instagram account has now gone viral with nearly 2 million likes and more than 9,000 comments.
Teens in Wilmington linked to hundreds of car thefts across Philadelphia region: sources
Sources tell CBS News Philadelphia Investigations the group has been linked to hundreds of theft cases in South Jersey, Delaware and across the Philadelphia suburbs.
Edmundo Sosa HRs as Phillies lose second straight vs. New York Mets
Mark Canha homered and drove in four runs to lead Carlos Carrasco and the New York Mets past the slumping Philadelphia Phillies 4-1.
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Suspect killed by police after shooting Philadelphia officer during Kensington barricade
The incident happened on the 2800 block of Ruth Street just after 7:15 p.m.
Teens in Wilmington linked to hundreds of car thefts across Philadelphia region: sources
Sources tell CBS News Philadelphia Investigations the group has been linked to hundreds of theft cases in South Jersey, Delaware and across the Philadelphia suburbs.
Frankford High School community rally for answers amid asbestos closure
The school district says Frankford High School will not open this school year and will likely be closed next year.
Woman helps neighbors to safety as rowhome fire displaces 12 people in South Philadelphia
The fire started just before 2:30 a.m. on Greenwich Street. We're told some homes could take up to six months to repair.
Small plane crashes on Pa. Turnpike near Harrisburg; 2 injured
A Cessna 180, an aviation plane, hit a maintenance bucket truck on an off-ramp at the Harrisburg West Interchange at exit 242 in Fairview Township.
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Forest fire burns 120 acres in Tuckerton, Ocean County
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is asking people to avoid the area.
Teens in Wilmington linked to hundreds of car thefts across Philadelphia region: sources
Sources tell CBS News Philadelphia Investigations the group has been linked to hundreds of theft cases in South Jersey, Delaware and across the Philadelphia suburbs.
Ocean City city council to hold emergency meeting due to new beach rules
The mayor and the police chief are also expected to hold a news conference Thursday afternoon after the emergency city council meeting.
"It's taken so long to be a first": Woman first Asian American to lead NJ National Guard
Lisa Hou is the first Asian American and first woman to lead the New Jersey Army National Guard.
Man killed in Laurel Springs house fire
Firefighters reported flames coming from the first and second floors of the Laurel Springs 3-story home, which was being used as apartments.
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"They were everywhere": Senior prank at Delaware boarding school goes viral
The video posted to St. Andrew's Instagram account has now gone viral with nearly 2 million likes and more than 9,000 comments.
Teens in Wilmington linked to hundreds of car thefts across Philadelphia region: sources
Sources tell CBS News Philadelphia Investigations the group has been linked to hundreds of theft cases in South Jersey, Delaware and across the Philadelphia suburbs.
NEXT Weather: Ending May at 80 as wildfire smoke, haze stick around
Tuesday starts cool and breezy before the week warms up. We're tracking smoke from Canadian wildfires drifting our way tonight.
Northbound side of Delaware Memorial Bridge partially closed due to tractor-trailer fire
The vehicle fire started just after 5:15 p.m.
Delaware man is first Penn Medicine patient to receive robotic kidney transplant
The Delaware musician didn't want to wait on a transplant list instead he turned to Facebook and a day later a stranger came forward to offer her kidney.
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CHOP gets $100,000 donation to Center for Celiac Disease
The research at CHOP's Center for Celiac Disease is aimed at finding a treatment for the disease.
Last Mental Reset canceled Wednesday, May 31 due to air quality alert
Today's Mental Reset series at Love Park has been canceled due to an air quality alert in the Philadelphia region.
Delaware man is first Penn Medicine patient to receive robotic kidney transplant
The Delaware musician didn't want to wait on a transplant list instead he turned to Facebook and a day later a stranger came forward to offer her kidney.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, family announces
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.
On this "Don't Fry Day," woman shares message after battle with melanoma
One woman is sharing a message for others after her battle with melanoma on this "Don't Fry Day."
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Debt Ceiling: The impact on seniors, people who rely on social security
Many in our area have strong feelings when talking about the gridlock in Washington over the debt ceiling fight.
Tastykake recall: some products may contain peanut allergens
Some Tastykakes containing peanut butter were improperly labeled, sparking a recall due to allergy concerns.
How raising nation's debt limit could reduce spending of some coronavirus relief funds
Proposals to raise the nation's debt limit include spending cuts to coronavirus relief funds that haven't been used.
Hey seniors! Krispy Kreme is giving free donuts to the Class of 2023
Hey, high school grads! Krispy Kreme shops in our area are giving away a free dozen donuts on Wednesday.
Nearly 20 million households are behind on their utility bills
The high prices of essential goods, particularly food and housing, has made it tough for many folks to afford the soaring cost of their energy bills.
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Philadelphia Pride Festival 2023: Road closures, parking restrictions & more
Philadelphia city officials announce road closures, parking restrictions, and what to expect for this year's Pride festival.
Memorial Day Weekend 2023: What to do in Philadelphia
If you're not going down the shore, there are still plenty of fun things to do in the Philadelphia area during Memorial Day Weekend.
Memorial Day Weekend 2023: Your guide to travel around Pa., N.J., Del.
Here's everything we know about traveling for this Memorial Day Weekend.
Free Crabfries, tolls for Memorial Day Weekend 2023 travelers in NJ
Chickie's and Pete's is offering free Crabfries and free tolls eastbound on the Atlantic City Expressway on May 26.
Crash at Conshohocken Curve on I-76 causes traffic delays
I-76 eastbound was closed from I-476 to Gladwyne due to an overturned vehicle at the Conshohocken Curve.
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Edmundo Sosa HRs as Phillies lose second straight vs. New York Mets
Mark Canha homered and drove in four runs to lead Carlos Carrasco and the New York Mets past the slumping Philadelphia Phillies 4-1.
Phillies 3B Alec Bohm has MRI, sits out again with tight hamstring
Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm is out of the starting lineup for the second time in three games.
Keith Jones understands "major challenge" ahead in making Flyers contender again
The new Flyers team president discusses what the organization has to do to climb back up the sports landscape in Philadelphia.
NASCAR suspends star driver for deliberately crashing into opponent
Elliott denied deliberately crashing into Hamlin with a dangerous left hook. Hamlin double-downed on calls for Elliott to be suspended on his podcast.
Liam Hendriks gets standing ovation in return to mound after bout with cancer
"It was very humbling and a sobering moment for me, because just realizing that the impact my wife and I have had around this city with what we've been able to do" Hendriks said after the game.
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Tupac Shakur to be honored with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Shakur's sister, Sekyiwa "Set" Shakur, will accept the honor on the artist's behalf on June 7 on Hollywood Boulevard.
Philadelphia Pride Month 2023: List of events, activities
June is National Gay Pride Month and the Philadelphia area has a list of events to celebrate.
Al Pacino, 83, is expecting a baby with girlfriend Noor Alfallah
The Oscar winner will now be a father for the fourth time.
Mermaids dive back into the water at Camden's Adventure Aquarium
The magical creatures are part of the aquarium's Mermaids Under The Sea festival beginning Thursday.
Third suspect charged in 2002 fatal shooting of Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay
The hip-hop trailblazer was shot in the head in his recording studio in Queens.
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
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Camden pharmacy part of unique program for New Jersey students
Eight Camden high school students are getting experience as pharmacy technicians at the locally owned Bell Rexall Drugs.
West Philadelphia coffee shop helping young people earn diplomas
At Stomping Grounds Social Justice Cafe, young people are getting work experience while working toward their diploma.
Focusing on the Future: Philadelphia high school robotics team supporting teams citywide
On this week's Focusing on the Future Wakisha Bailey speaks with the team and finds out how they are making a difference with other high schoolers.
Youth group with "incredible passion" holding Philadelphia politicians accountable
PhillyBOLT consists of young Philadelphians who are keeping a close eye on the race to become Philadelphia's 100th mayor.
Class gets students inside a bank, teaches them accounting
Students in a finance and accounting class at George Washington High School are learning how to prepare tax returns.
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NEXT Weather: Tracking rain this weekend
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Teachers, students demand action from School District of Philadelphia to address asbestos concerns
Siafa Lewis reports.
Zero toxic compounds found after warehouse fire in Northeast Philadelphia, health department says
It took nearly two hours for the fire department to get the blaze under control.
Philadelphia police officer released from hospital after being shot in Kensington
Alicia Roberts reports.
Senior prank at Delaware boarding school goes viral
Nikki DeMentri reports.