Cab Driver Attacked, Robbed In Queen Village
The driver not only fought back, he drove himself to the hospital.
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The driver not only fought back, he drove himself to the hospital.
Fifty-two-year-old Kevin Cooke, of Cheltenham, has been charged with aggravated assault, driving without a license and related offenses.
It happened around 11:30 p.m. Saturday in the 5700 block of Pemberton Street.
Authorities say it happened around 2 a.m. Sunday at 60th Street and Lancaster Avenue.
It happened around 3:30 a.m. Saturday in the 2300 block of Morris Street in the Point Breeze section of the city.
Authorities say it happened Wednesday morning around 7 a.m.
Authorities say it happened Wednesday at Grays Ferry and Washington Avenues.
Police say 19-year-old Lawana Lamone was last seen around 11:30 p.m. Saturday at an apartment along the 1500 block of Fitzwater Street.
The incident happened around 3 a.m. Sunday outside the Good Life Bar in the 9800 block of Bustleton Avenue in the city's Bustleton neighborhood.
It happened around 11 p.m. at 60th and Pine Streets in the Cobbs Creek section of the city.
Philadelphia police have arrested a boy in connection with an incident at Ben Franklin High School in which a gun was fired inside a stairwell during school hours.
Police say 9-year-old Shabreah McClean was last seen around 5 p.m. Friday at her home in the 5600 block of Catharine Street.
Philadelphia's Mayor and Police Commissioner attended their first Police Academy graduation ceremony on the Temple University campus, after their recent election and appointment.
The event was part of a new outreach program started by the Irish Pub Childrens' Foundation.
Police officers from the New York City Police Department traveled to Philadelphia to visit officer Hartnett, who was shot several times earlier this month.
Philadelphia Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a burglary suspect they're calling "crafty" and "resilient."
In a few Philadelphia neighborhoods, residents say "savsies" is in full effect.
An anonymous threat has been made against the Philadelphia Police Department, officials have confirmed.
Philadelphia Police are putting out a warning in advance to drivers in the city: #NoSavies!
Philadelphia Police and the District Attorney's office are teaming up on a pilot program that will make it easier for people to dispose of unwanted and unused prescription drug medication.
Police are searching for several men who ditched a stolen SUV after crashing in the woods in North Philadelphia.
It happened shortly after 6 a.m. Sunday at the Station House in the 2600 block of North Broad Street in the Glenwood section of the city.
According to police, this took place around 5:00 p.m. on the 1700 block of Edgley street in North Philadelphia.
It happened around 12:30 a.m. Saturday at 67th Street and Chester Avenue.
Rich discussed a partnership between Jeb Bush and Chris Christie, the FBI's debriefing on the shooting of Officer Jesse Hartnett and the GOP debate. He also discussed if Ted Cruz can legally be President. Rich spoke with Professor Mary Brigid McManamon at 4pm and Professor Jonathan Adler at 4:15pm regarding Ted Cruz's eligibility to be President.
A 42-year-old man was shot and killed on West Clementine Street Sunday morning, Philadelphia police say.
Philadelphia scored three unanswered goals after falling behind 2-0 despite playing with a man advantage for more than an hour.
Rounds of showers and thunderstorms will move through the Philadelphia area Sunday night and into Monday.
The Phillies opened the scoring in the fifth on an RBI single by Bryan De La Cruz.
On Saturday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Mr. Trump and cautioned him against conducting a fresh round of strikes on Iran, CBS News learned.
A 42-year-old man was shot and killed on West Clementine Street Sunday morning, Philadelphia police say.
Philadelphia scored three unanswered goals after falling behind 2-0 despite playing with a man advantage for more than an hour.
A CBS News Philadelphia investigation found Trenton police use-of-force incidents have increased in 2026 despite the department earning state accreditation.
Rounds of showers and thunderstorms will move through the Philadelphia area Sunday night and into Monday.
The Phillies opened the scoring in the fifth on an RBI single by Bryan De La Cruz.
A 42-year-old man was shot and killed on West Clementine Street Sunday morning, Philadelphia police say.
Philadelphia scored three unanswered goals after falling behind 2-0 despite playing with a man advantage for more than an hour.
Police say the shooting happened on E. Chestnut Street around 6 p.m.
The School District of Philadelphia is gearing up for the return to class with its annual Back-To-School Bus Tour.
A Walmart employee was shot when a customer opened fire during an argument inside a Delaware County store Friday evening, police said.
Under the new initiative, restaurants will no longer automatically provide plastic utensils, napkins or condiments in takeout orders.
The remains of a man were found in a marshy meadow area next to Golden Hammock Thorofare in Brigantine in 1982.
A New Jersey police department is getting creative when it comes to cracking down on distracted drivers.
The owners of a popular spa in South Jersey say scammers are using their business to catfish people.
Thieves are smashing windows and targeting trading card stores looking for valuable Pokémon cards, police in South Jersey say.
Electronic speed cameras are now in place along a busy residential road in Delaware.
Two crews from the Delaware Forest Service traveled to assist fire crews in Minnesota working to contain wildfires sparked by lightning.
A 13-year-old boy accused of assaulting two people with fireworks earlier this month in Wilmington faces attempted murder charges, police say.
The Wilmington Blue Rocks officially has a new owner, and with it comes new hope for the future of the ballpark.
New reward announced seven years after Susan Ledyard's body was recovered from the Brandywine River.
Delaware County health officials hope a mobile clinic will help get more residents vaccinated against measles.
Since May, more than 11,000 cases of illness caused by the parasite cyclospora have been reported in 41 states. This comes after the Trump administration drastically cut FDA and CDC staff, prompting one expert to call this summer's outbreaks "a national wake-up call."
The camp, hosted by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, is designed for children with differences affecting their hands, arms or legs.
People who buy their healthcare coverage in Pennsylvania through the Affordable Care Act are expected to see their premiums skyrocket.
Pennsylvania is one of four more states now part of a cyclospora outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico.
Thieves are smashing windows and targeting trading card stores looking for valuable Pokémon cards, police in South Jersey say.
Customers lined up to support Somerdale Cold Cuts as it reopened after a copper theft.
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.
PennDOT is advising drivers about an overnight closure on the Schuylkill Expressway westbound in West Philadelphia between 30th Street and the interchange with I-676 East.
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating two crashes, one of which was fatal, that happened hours apart on I-95 and I-76 in Philadelphia.
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.
Philadelphia scored three unanswered goals after falling behind 2-0 despite playing with a man advantage for more than an hour.
The Phillies opened the scoring in the fifth on an RBI single by Bryan De La Cruz.
FIFA is shelving a controversial plan that would have allowed for billions of dollars in private commercial investment in the World Cup after the proposal was met with fierce opposition from its member nations.
HBCU football is returning to South Philadelphia this fall with an expanded slate of games at Lincoln Financial Field.
LeBron James has sold the most jerseys ever for a player joining a new team across all sports in the first 48 hours, surpassing Shohei Ohtani.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
The Regal movie theater in King of Prussia said its IMAX 70mm projector is working again after an outage that affected screenings of "The Odyssey."
A warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain during the 1972 NBA finals that was found in an Oregon thrift store could fetch more than $150,000 in an auction closing Monday.
The actor's agent said he was providing more information following news reports "which contain inaccuracies and outright falsehoods."
Will Ferrell stopped in the Philadelphia area Monday to promote his new Netflix comedy series.
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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.
President Trump on Saturday said he was canceling strikes on Iran after signaling that a peace deal to end the war could be imminent.
An investigation is underway after three people were shot in Norristown, Pennsylvania, Saturday evening.
Philadelphia's Northern Liberties neighborhood is gearing up for the annual 2nd Street Festival, which runs from noon to 10 p.m. Sunday.
The School District of Philadelphia's Back-to-School Bus Tour kicks off Monday. Students can pick up free backpacks and other supplies ahead of the new school year.
CBS News Philadelphia anchor Janelle Burrell was the emcee at Team Jamaica Bickle's annual gala in Philadelphia on Saturday. The event raises money to support track and field athletes from Jamaica who compete at the Penn Relays.