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Some reporters stand by their word, but Bykofsky takes his to heart, or, better, yet his stomach.
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Chris discussed the aftermath of the Brussels terror attack, Philadelphia's preparation against terrorism, and last night's primary results. He talked with foreign policy analyst Ed Turzanski at 7:00 about the Brussels attack and Victor Fiorillo from Philadelphia Magazine at 8:00 about the increased security in Philadelphia following Brussels and the demotion of a deputy in the District Attorney's office.
Columnist Stu Bykofsky suspects undocumented immigrants to use an ID recently proposed in Philadelphia City Council to vote.
Rich discussed the latest GOP poll numbers, Carly Fiorina's endorsement of Ted Cruz and Mitt Romney reads Donald Trump mean tweets. Rich also discussed Bernie Sanders win in Michigan, the latest with Hillary Clinton's email scandal and Trump's foul language. Rich spoke with Columnist Stu Bykofsky at 3:50pm and BloombergView Science columnist Faye Flam at 4:20pm.
The owner of The Philadelphia Inquirer, the Philadelphia Daily News and their website has announced he has donated the news organizations to a newly created nonprofit institute.
Rich discussed the latest on the alleged murder of a woman in San Francisco by an illegal immigrant, former Virginia Senator Jim Webb's announcement that he is running for President, and a Florida man being sentenced to 30 months in prison for having sex on the beach. He also talked with Greg Piper from the College Fix, Former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell, Philadelphia Daily News Columnist Christine Flowers and Brandon McGinley from the PA Family Institute.
Rich discussed an illegal immigrant killing a woman in San Francisco, a family accused of stealing items from bags left on the beach, and the US Women's soccer team winning the World Cup. He talked with Will Bunch from the Philadelphia Daily News, Matt Brouillette from the Commonwealth Foundation, and Christopher Rabb from the Fox School of Business at Temple University.
Rich reviews the latest Presidential campaign declarations, the Duggars interview with Megyn Kelly and a lunch lady being fired in Colorado for giving children free lunches. He spoke with Richard Long, the Executive Director of the Pennsylvania's District Attorney Association, Jillian Kay Melchior from National Review, Matt Kittle from watchdog.org, and Philadelphia Daily News Columnist Christine Flowers.
Members of the Newspaper Guild of Greater Philadelphia, representing about 445 workers, have authorized the union's executive board, by a vote of 263-15, to begin strike preparations.
The contract negotiations involve workers at the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Daily News, and Philly.com.
Rich discussed the latest report on the investigation into the VA, a teacher apologizing for having her class send get well letters to Mumia Abu-Jamal, and the Phillies selling tickets on Groupon. He also spoke with Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick, Ronnie Polaneczky from the Philadelphia Daily News and Michelle Singleton from the Washington Post.
Legendary Philadelphia sports columnist Stan Hochman passed away at age 86.
Rich analyzed two cases of teachers having sex with students in New Jersey, Governor Tom Wolf's latest budget proposal, and Illinois Senator Dick Durbin's assertions that Republicans are racist for holding up a confirmation vote on Attorney General nominee Loretta Lynch. He also talked with Will Bunch from the Philadelphia Daily News.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane has been the subject of a grand jury probe into whether she leaked information from a prior grand jury. Now, she is fighting back via the web.
The Philadelphia Daily News reporting team that won a Pulitzer Prize for a 2009 series on police corruption is in the uncomfortable position of challenging the credibility of one of their own sources.
Chris talks to Chaka Fattah Jr about his indictment on Fraud Charges at 7:00, Tom McGrath from Philadelphia Magazine at 8:00, Phillies Manager Ryne Sandberg at 8:20, and welcomes in the Piazza Pet of the Week at 8:35.
Chris discusses the aftermath of baseball's trading deadline, which saw the Phillies make no moves, Senator Mark Udall of Colorado calling for the resignation of CIA Director John Brennan and State Senator Daylin Leach's trip to Colorado to assess their legalization of marijuana. He talks to Steve Cordasco on Finance Friday at 7:00 and CBS 3's Beasley Reece at 8:00.
Reacting to the death of his partner and Inquirer co-owner Lewis Katz, Gerry Lenfest says the world lost a special man.
A faction of co-owners led by Lewis Katz and Gerry Lenfest agreed to pay $88 million for control of the parent company that owns the Philadelphia "Inquirer" and "Daily News."
A closed-door auction is scheduled Tuesday to determine the future of Philadelphia's two largest newspapers.
The bidding will start at $77 million. That's the minimum figure the three-person faction led by George Norcross and his rivals, Lewis Katz and Gerry Lenfest have pledged.
One person died and another person was hurt after a tree fell onto a car in West Whiteland Township, Chester County Thursday morning.
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was named Thursday the November NFC Offensive Player of the Month.
On Thursday, the Eagles announced veteran Brandon Graham as their 2024 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award nominee.
Win 4 tickets to the final chapter of Trans-Siberian Orchestra's Christmas trilogy: The Lost Christmas Eve in Philadelphia on Dec. 22.
The 1990s Eagles varsity jacket made famous by Princess Diana is back on sale at Mitchell & Ness in Philadelphia.
The entire region is under a wind advisory until 10 p.m.
One person died and another person was hurt after a tree fell onto a car in West Whiteland Township, Chester County Thursday morning.
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was named Thursday the November NFC Offensive Player of the Month.
On Thursday, the Eagles announced veteran Brandon Graham as their 2024 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award nominee.
The 1990s Eagles varsity jacket made famous by Princess Diana is back on sale at Mitchell & Ness in Philadelphia.
The 1990s Eagles varsity jacket made famous by Princess Diana is back on sale at Mitchell & Ness in Philadelphia.
Dom Fixes Bikes owner, 15-year-old Dom Pecora, is hoping to give away 200 bicycles to kids this holiday season.
The suspects in two armed carjackings in Bensalem this week lived at St. Francis & St. Vincent Homes for Children, police say.
Denise Hall inspired people around the country after she shared her journey to her 100th half marathon in Philadelphia.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority says they won't start ticketing people for parking in bike lanes until signs are updated.
Denise Hall inspired people around the country after she shared her journey to her 100th half marathon in Philadelphia.
The Winslow Township Eagles won their first state championship vs. the Phillipsburg High School Stateliners on Wednesday night.
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A South Jersey high school student is brightening children's days and passing the time as they wait in the courtroom gallery with his service project "Crayons for Courts."
Mysterious drones are circling the skies over Morris County, New Jersey, and now the FBI is investigating.
A 38-year-old man was struck by a vehicle on Wednesday night in Brookside, Delaware, a New Castle County spokesperson said.
The Brandywine Warriors need to raise more than $10,000 before traveling to Florida to compete in the 2024 United YFL Championship tournament.
Delaware State Police are investigating after a New York man was robbed and shot at the Biden Welcome Center in Newark Sunday morning.
Multiple backups were seen on traffic cameras on I-95 as crews responded to multiple crashes Wednesday morning.
Former NFL running back Wendell Smallwood Jr. has been charged with defrauding COVID-19 relief programs, court documents show.
A brain surgeon at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has a mission to make cheerleading safer with the Stunt Showdown at Haverford College on Dec. 21.
The ERs at two Delaware County hospitals have reopened after temporarily closing due to radiology system problems, Delaware County officials told CBS News Philadelphia.
Walking pneumonia has increased all over the country and here in the Philadelphia region, where younger children are being especially hard hit.
The holiday season can be triggering for people in recovery. Experts share tips to ease the pressure.
Michael Profeto received the 1,000th kidney transplant at Temple University Hospital during Thanksgiving week.
Deep divisions erupted Monday night during the final public comment session on the Philadelphia 76ers' proposal to build a $1.3 billion arena in Center City.
Black Friday is not just a major shopping day, it's also a crucial day for many small businesses that rely on their deep connection with their customers.
Some of the Philadelphia region's best malls saw an influx of customers on Black Friday.
The Thanksgiving food shopping rush is well underway at Philadelphia staples like Reading Terminal Market and the Italian Market.
Triple Bottom Brewing's apprenticeships provide opportunities for people involved with the justice system.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority says they won't start ticketing people for parking in bike lanes until signs are updated.
Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash involving a SEPTA bus in Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighborhood on Tuesday, emergency officials said.
Evesham Township police are advising drivers to temporarily avoid eastbound Route 70 in the area of South Cropwell Road as construction crews repair a water main break.
New bike lane laws in Philadelphia won't be enforced until the spring, but one man is taking matters into his own hands.
Traffic on the George C. Platt Memorial Bridge was blocked in both directions Tuesday morning after a car caught fire.
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was named Thursday the November NFC Offensive Player of the Month.
On Thursday, the Eagles announced veteran Brandon Graham as their 2024 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award nominee.
The 1990s Eagles varsity jacket made famous by Princess Diana is back on sale at Mitchell & Ness in Philadelphia.
Franz Wagner scored 35 points and Jalen Suggs had 17 to lead the Orlando Magic to a 106-102 win over the Philadelphia 76ers.
The Winslow Township Eagles won their first state championship vs. the Phillipsburg High School Stateliners on Wednesday night.
Pennsylvania natives Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter dominated streaming in 2024, according to Spotify Wrapped.
Philadelphia will display murals to honor four "Real Life Rockys," or local heroes who embody the fictional boxer's spirit and gritty mentality.
Sylvester Stallone has lent his Rocky statue to Philadelphia for the first-ever RockyFest, a six-day celebration of the films.
Kendrick Lamar and SZA will be stopping at Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field in May 2025 for the Grand National Tour.
Elton John says he's lost his eyesight and struggled to see his new musical, "The Devil Wears Prada" after a "severe" eye infection.
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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.
Peak wind gusts in the Philadephia area could reach as high as 50 mph this afternoon before winds subside overnight. Farther out at the Jersey Shore and points far north like the Poconos, we could see even higher gusts of around 55 mph. Grant Gilmore is tracking this bitter cold and what to expect heading into Friday and the weekend.
Brandon Graham was named the Philadelphia Eagles' 2024 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award nominee.
A new batch of Kelly Green varsity jackets like the one that Princess Diana once wore in the '90s is back on sale at Mitchell & Ness in Philadelphia.
A new law in Philadelphia cracks down on people who stop their cars in bike lanes. Jim Donovan has the latest morning headlines with weather from Kate Bilo.
Dom Pecora of Dom Fixes Bikes delivered over 100 bikes last Christmas to kids who need them – this holiday season, he has a goal of delivering 200. Wakisha Bailey followed up before Dom headed off to school Thursday morning.