With help from cameras, AI, PPA to issue tickets for blocking bus stops
The Philadelphia Parking Authority will start fining people who park illegally in bus stops and no stopping lanes this week.
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The Philadelphia Parking Authority will start fining people who park illegally in bus stops and no stopping lanes this week.
An enforcement initiative using AI-powered cameras will help SEPTA and the PPA crack down on illegally parked cars in Philadelphia.
SEPTA, the Philadelphia Parking Authority, and the city's Office of Transportation, Infrastructure and Systems are launching a new enforcement initiative using camera technology to crack down on illegally parked vehicles that block bus and trolley routes.
A CBS News Philadelphia investigation found a problem with courtesy towing — some people go weeks without knowing what happened to their car.
Some people go weeks without knowing what happened to their cars when they've been courtesy towed in Philadelphia. Investigative reporter Liz Crawford has the story.
The PPA's "Smart Loading Zone" initiative will add cameras to 22 loading zones near the intersections of Chestnut, Sansom and Walnut Streets between 12th and 20th streets. Howard Monroe reports.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority on Wednesday announced its new Smart Loading Zone initiative to keep the city streets clear from delivery drivers and to get traffic moving in the Center City District.
Starting April 1, only registered drivers and fleets will be allowed to use 22 "smart loading zones" around Center City. If unregistered drivers use the zone longer than 3 minutes they can expect a $51 fine.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority said the new artificial intelligence camera system will begin in May.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority will have even more eyes on the streets in Center City in the spring. They plan to start using artificial intelligence cameras to catch drivers parking illegally in bus lanes to issue parking tickets.
A Philadelphia woman says her car was ticketed and towed for blocking a bike lane that didn't exist. After months of trying to fight the ticket herself, it was finally dismissed.
A Philadelphia woman says her car was ticketed and towed for blocking a bike lane that didn't exist. She said she's been trying to fight the ticket for months but hadn't gotten a call back.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority has shared where it plans to add 14 speed cameras on Broad Street next year.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority has increased the price of its residential parking permit program from $35 to $75.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority will also limit the amount of permits to three per household.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority is increasing the cost from $35 to $75.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority is warning drivers about a phishing scam targeting customers with text messages claiming they owe money for unpaid tickets.
The PPA is warning drivers in Philadelphia about a phishing scam targeting customers with text messages claiming they owe money for unpaid tickets.
Starting in September in Philadelphia, tow companies will be required to collect photographic evidence of parking violations for vehicles they tow.
A new bill passed by the Pennsylvania House will require tow truck drivers in Philadelphia to take a picture of reported infractions before towing a vehicle.
A Philadelphia Parking Authority tow operator was doing his job Saturday night when he found himself helping a police officer who was shot.
A Philadelphia Parking Authority tow operator stepped up to help get a police officer who was shot to the hospital quickly Saturday night, an official said.
A Pennsylvania woman said she got a ticket from the Philadelphia Parking Authority. But get this, she's never been in Philly before. This woman reached out to our sister station in Pittsburgh for help.
A Pittsburgh woman who has never been to Philadelphia got a traffic ticket for running a red light there.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority on Monday began issuing tickets for cars parked on sidewalks, blocking crosswalks and other violations. It's part of a plan to improve quality of life for people with disabilities, officials said.
Former World Cafe Live employees say the venue is mismanaged and their paychecks were late. The CEO says it all stems from miscommunication.
Nick Castellanos returned to the Phillies lineup for their game against the Marlins on Wednesday after being benched the day before for "an inappropriate comment."
People are trying to stay cool in today's humidity, and businesses are preparing for what's to come as we track dangerous heat this week.
The city of Philadelphia kicked off its Summer Meals program on Wednesday with Mayor Cherelle Parker passing out meals to area kids at Vare Recreation Center.
An animal-rights activist ran onto the field during a Club World Cup match between Manchester City and Wydad in Philadelphia, urging Morocco to reform its treatment of stray animals.
Learn more about Alex Scott, her lemonade stands, and the years-long efforts to help children and their families fight cancer.
Temperatures climb back into the upper 80s and low 90s Wednesday, but humidity could make it feel like 100 degrees. A heat advisory has been issued through tomorrow.
Former World Cafe Live employees say the venue is mismanaged and their paychecks were late. The CEO says it all stems from miscommunication.
Nick Castellanos returned to the Phillies lineup for their game against the Marlins on Wednesday after being benched the day before for "an inappropriate comment."
People are trying to stay cool in today's humidity, and businesses are preparing for what's to come as we track dangerous heat this week.
Former World Cafe Live employees say the venue is mismanaged and their paychecks were late. The CEO says it all stems from miscommunication.
The city of Philadelphia kicked off its Summer Meals program on Wednesday with Mayor Cherelle Parker passing out meals to area kids at Vare Recreation Center.
Police are investigating a theft caught on surveillance cameras at Lawn Barn in Langhorne, Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia will host eight total 2025 FIFA Club World Cup matches at Lincoln Financial Field. Here's what you need to know.
Darnell Artis helped Gwynedd Mercy University's men's basketball team win a conference championship in 2016.
A New Jersey family hired a contractor to replace their roof, but three years later, the work hasn't even started.
Experts across the Garden State unveiled a new swim safety strategy to help save lives after two people drowned in the past week.
Descendants of Timbuctoo, a historic community in Burlington County, say Westampton Township has fallen behind in maintaining the history.
Former Sen. Bob Menendez, of New Jersey, was convicted last year on federal bribery charges.
The second instrument that was stolen from the rock band Heart was recovered, the Atlantic City Police Department said on Monday night.
Twenty-five years ago, Alex Scott, the namesake of Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, held her first lemonade stand.
Steady rain will taper off Sunday morning, but the chance for on-and-off spotty showers continues around the Delaware Valley for Father's Day.
Delaware State Police say a train derailment is impacting travel near Old Porter Road in Bear, New Castle County.
For this Delaware developer, a plan to build affordable homes in Wilmington is deeply personal.
Darrian Randle and her boyfriend have been charged in the death of her 3-year-old daughter, Nola Dinkins, who went missing Tuesday night.
For the Hope Afloat dragon boat racing team in Philadelphia, overcoming breast cancer is a team sport.
A 29-year-old man from Switzerland is back in Philadelphia at Penn Medicine months after having a life-changing double-hand transplant.
While gun violence is down in Philadelphia, advocates say there are still too many children being caught in the crossfire.
AJ Tantala, a lifelong Phillies fan in need of a kidney transplant, is making a pitch to Philadelphia to help save his life.
Jeffrey Lurie is donating $50 million to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Penn Medicine to boost research into autism's impact across the lifespan.
Former World Cafe Live employees say the venue is mismanaged and their paychecks were late. The CEO says it all stems from miscommunication.
People are trying to stay cool in today's humidity, and businesses are preparing for what's to come as we track dangerous heat this week.
The FIFA Club World Cup is bringing a little more than soccer to the city. It's bringing a boom in business.
Amazon says it will spend $20 billion on two data center complexes in Pennsylvania, including one it is building alongside a nuclear power plant that has drawn federal scrutiny.
Many beach towns on the Jersey Shore require you to purchase a beach tag, also referred to as a beach badge, to gain access.
After an initial rollout to some extremely interested drivers, PA's "Let Freedom Ring" license plates are available to order en masse.
SEPTA's Chestnut Hill East Line will close from June 15 to Sept. 2 while bridges on the line are repaired.
New Jersey Transit's train engineers have overwhelmingly approved the tentative deal that ended their three-day strike last month.
In Philadelphia's Strawberry Mansion neighborhood, half the residents don't own cars. For them, public transportation is essential, not a choice.
A portion of I-95 South will close Sundays through Thursdays from 11 p.m. through 5 a.m. so crews can work on the CAP project.
Nick Castellanos returned to the Phillies lineup for their game against the Marlins on Wednesday after being benched the day before for "an inappropriate comment."
An animal-rights activist ran onto the field during a Club World Cup match between Manchester City and Wydad in Philadelphia, urging Morocco to reform its treatment of stray animals.
On Wednesday, the Phillies acquired pitcher Nolan Hoffman in a trade with the Rangers and added him to their 40-man roster.
Philadelphia will host eight total 2025 FIFA Club World Cup matches at Lincoln Financial Field. Here's what you need to know.
Darnell Artis helped Gwynedd Mercy University's men's basketball team win a conference championship in 2016.
Anne Burrell, an acclaimed chef from upstate New York, hosted "Secrets of a Restaurant Chef," "Worst Cooks in America" and other popular Food Network shows.
Philadelphians likely did a double-take for two reasons – former President Joe Biden was seen casually strolling in Rittenhouse Square as the hit TV series "Reacher" filmed nearby.
Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner already won an NL batting title and a World Series championship ring in his 11-year MLB career.
Pop superstar Taylor Swift and boyfriend Travis Kelce were at Amerant Bank Arena to watch Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Brian Wilson was one of the world's most influential recording artists.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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.
The recent rain is being blamed for a slow start for businesses down the shore. Some stores report a big drop in sales and hotels haven’t been filling up fast. Many business owners hope that a major festival and warmer weather can turn things around. Ryan Hughes reports.
Workers at World Cafe Live in Philadelphia accuse the venue's leaders of mismanagement and say employees weren't paid on time. CEO Joe Callahan says the problems stem from miscommunication and a failure of the former leadership.
We're tracking dangerous heat this week and next week, we could have our first heat wave. Nikki DeMentri is talking with people trying to stay cool in today's humidity and businesses preparing for what's to come.
The city is partnering with the School District of Philadelphia, Philabundance and other local organizations to provide free meals to anyone under the age of 18 during the summer.
Inspectors determined that the leak originated from a broken valve cover on the railcar, which was promptly repaired. None of the acetone was released on the ground.