Philadelphia's paid loading zones start Tuesday
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.
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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.
Mayor Cherelle Parker signed the bill in May. Violators will be fined $100.
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 has started ticketing cars that block sidewalks or ADA-accessible curbs and crosswalks across the city.
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.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority will start ticketing cars blocking sidewalks or ramps across the city beginning Monday. One resident in Fishtown says he constantly has to dodge cars that are blocking ramps and sidewalks.
Starting Monday, May 13, the Philadelphia Parking Authority will ticket cars that block sidewalks or ADA-accessible curbs across the city, as part of an enhanced enforcement campaign announced earlier this year.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority said enforcement will begin in May. Fines will range between $51-$76 depending on where you live in the city.
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An Arctic cold front will blast through the Philadelphia region overnight Friday into Saturday.
The Temple University Jazz Band is releasing its first internationally-recorded album after placing first at the National Collegiate Jazz Championship.
Tim Stutzle charged past Travis Sanheim and scored on a backhand shot 47 seconds into overtime, helping the Ottawa Senators to a 2-1 victory over the struggling Flyers.
After trading Jared McCain, the Sixers dealt Eric Gordon to the Memphis Grizzlies and signed Dominick Barlow to a standard NBA contract.
Camden firefighter Howard Bennett died after falling into the icy Delaware River Thursday.
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An Arctic cold front will blast through the Philadelphia region overnight Friday into Saturday.
The bipartisan "Bell-to-Bell" bill bars students from using their phones any time they're in school, not just during instructional periods.
The Temple University Jazz Band is releasing its first internationally-recorded album after placing first at the National Collegiate Jazz Championship.
The Temple University Jazz Band is releasing its first internationally-recorded album after placing first at the National Collegiate Jazz Championship.
Students at Coatesville Area High School took the lead in celebrating Black History Month in a full day program for the community.
A new kind of joint replacement is now available for people who have a certain kind of arthritis in the hand.
The family of a man who died after being taken into custody by ICE is demanding to know exactly what happened.
A Michigan man was sentenced to 20 to 40 years in prison after he set a Bensalem home on fire with several people inside in 2025, officials said.
John Quinesso Sr., a World War II veteran from South Jersey, still drives himself everywhere he needs to go.
Camden firefighter Howard Bennett died after falling into the icy Delaware River Thursday.
A fire destroyed a home in Monroe Township, New Jersey, Tuesday night.
New Jersey has a few programs that can help residents set up payment plans as they deal with skyrocketing utilities bills.
New Jersey has less than a one-week supply of red blood cells and less than a day's supply of platelets, health officials say.
The man whom Jill Biden divorced for the eventual 46th President of the United States is now in jail on murder charges.
A Delaware man is behind bars after he allegedly attacked two other men over a parking dispute, police say.
A teenager and a 21-year-old man were injured in a shooting in Wilmington Monday afternoon, police said.
Following Sunday's major winter storm, multiple businesses, organizations and event centers are staying closed on Monday.
With the Philadelphia region expecting a major snowstorm this weekend, here's the best choice of ice melt to keep you safe.
A new kind of joint replacement is now available for people who have a certain kind of arthritis in the hand.
A person with a confirmed case of measles visited an urgent care center in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, last month, health officials said.
A toddler and a dog from Los Angeles have a unique bond that came together thanks to a Philly doctor and a story from CBS News Philadelphia.
New Jersey has less than a one-week supply of red blood cells and less than a day's supply of platelets, health officials say.
For Kolin and his family, CHOP was a home away from home while he waited for a heart transplant.
Former Sheetz president and CEO Steve Sheetz has died at age 77, the Altoona-based company announced on Monday.
The post-Christmas return rush was underway at shops and malls across the Philadelphia area.
With product return fraud on the rise, an emerging company is using AI to help spot issues.
Here are mall opening and closing hours for the Christmas and Christmas Eve holidays around the Philly region.
Through Amazon Now, customers can get household items, cosmetics, electronics, groceries and more delivered in about 30 minutes or less.
The city says residents shouldn't park on a major stretch of South Broad Street in Philadelphia Tuesday for a snow removal operation.
Traffic is starting to move again on Roosevelt Boulevard after a fatal crash shut down the road in both directions Friday morning.
Snow-covered sidewalks, freezing temperatures and more have made commutes challenging for many public transit riders across Philadelphia.
Philadelphia is closing several roads in Center City Tuesday night to remove snow after a winter storm dumped nearly 10 inches over the weekend.
Transportation service will ramp up gradually Monday across the Philadelphia area following the weekend snowstorm.
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Tim Stutzle charged past Travis Sanheim and scored on a backhand shot 47 seconds into overtime, helping the Ottawa Senators to a 2-1 victory over the struggling Flyers.
After trading Jared McCain, the Sixers dealt Eric Gordon to the Memphis Grizzlies and signed Dominick Barlow to a standard NBA contract.
Longtime Philadelphia Eagles offensive line coach Jeff Stoutland will not return for the 2026 season.
Gavin McKenna is facing multiple charges, including felony aggravated assault, according to court records.
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The Temple University Jazz Band is releasing its first internationally-recorded album after placing first at the National Collegiate Jazz Championship.
Mural Arts Philadelphia is looking for an artist or team of artists to design a mural honoring Boyz II Men's contributions to music and culture as the city celebrates America's 250th anniversary.
Chuck Negron, a founding member of Three Dog Night whose lead vocals powered a string of hits for one of the top rock acts of the late 1960s and early '70s has died. He was 83.
Bad Bunny used his Grammy acceptance speech on Sunday to denounce U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and call for the end of the ongoing immigration crackdown.
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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.
The Norristown Municipal Council weighed in after one of the borough's police officers was seen on camera hitting a man with a patrol car.
Brutally cold temperatures and wind chills are on the way, but before then, Philly is continuing efforts to remove snow from last week's winter storm.
The Philadelphia Flower Show is weeks away, but on Sunday, Feb. 8 through Feb. 16, you can get a sneak peek of the show at the King of Prussia Mall.
The Center City dive bar Dirty Franks is now requiring customers to be 25 years old or older to enter. The bar, covered in murals of famous people named Frank outside, sits at 13th and Pine streets.
Delmarva Power wants to raise rates between 16 to 24% depending on a household's usage, but Democrats want that proposal to be rejected.