Red Cross declares nationwide emergency over low blood supply
Blood donors are needed now more than ever as the Red Cross is facing an emergency shortage.
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Blood donors are needed now more than ever as the Red Cross is facing an emergency shortage.
There's hope the chance to win a big prize will get more people in drives like the one on Thursday at Ambler Borough Gym.
Now 76 years old, former Philadelphia teacher Marc Satalof has donated 35 gallons of blood throughout his lifetime.
Two Pennsylvania Red Cross Disaster workers are heading to New Hampshire to help prepare for Hurricane Lee
The American Red Cross is sounding the alarm that the United States' blood supply has fallen by nearly 25% since early August, to what it describes as "critically low levels."
Jasmine Payoute speaks with the American Red Cross as they send volunteers to help hard-hit areas recover from Hurricane Idalia.
As one traveler comes back to the Delaware Valley to get out of Idalia's path, another is making her way to the frontlines in Florida.
We checked in with a volunteer and a first responder who are both on the island assisting those in need.
The Red Cross has officially adopted updated rules from the FDA that will allow more gay men to donate blood.
The new rule will allow more gay men to donate blood.
Anyone in need of assistance should call 1-800-REDCROSS (1-800-733-2767).
The American Red Cross held a blood drive Wednesday after falling short of donations this summer
The American Red Cross held a blood drive Wednesday after falling short of donations this summer.
The Red Cross is helping residents after the Saturday morning fire at Colonial Crest Apartments.
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.
A dozen are displaced from their homes in South Philadelphia due to a fire. Matt Petrillo reports.
The fire started around 2:30 Wednesday morning on Greenwich Street.
You can donate at the American Red Cross Blood Donation Center in Spring Garden.
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Join CBS in supporting the American Red Cross relief efforts and help people affected by Ian.
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A Red Cross spokesperson says the need in Florida right now is urgent as they start to see more of Ian's destruction.
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There are cards and doughnuts if you sign up to donate blood through the Red Cross.
At Archie's Corner, archaeologists and township leaders are using new technology to protect the legacy of a trailblazing Black preacher.
Bobby Brink is heading home, and the Flyers are acquiring 6-foot-4 right-handed defenseman David Jiricek from the Wild.
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Authorities are discussing the explosion at a cocoa butter processing facility in Logan Township, New Jersey.
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At Archie's Corner, archaeologists and township leaders are using new technology to protect the legacy of a trailblazing Black preacher.
Bobby Brink is heading home, and the Flyers are acquiring 6-foot-4 right-handed defenseman David Jiricek from the Wild.
After losing the ability to walk, Onaliese Cosme fought her way back onto the soccer pitch at Deptford High School in New Jersey.
Authorities are discussing the explosion at a cocoa butter processing facility in Logan Township, New Jersey.
Tax experts say Americans have more opportunities than ever to boost their tax refunds. Here's what to know before filing.
At Archie's Corner, archaeologists and township leaders are using new technology to protect the legacy of a trailblazing Black preacher.
A child shot and killed a man who was fighting with the boy's mother inside a Southwest Philadelphia home Thursday night, according to police sources.
A crash involving an SUV and a SEPTA Trolley has left one man dead and two others injured early Friday morning.
Three people were sent to the hospital following a fire at an apartment building in Horsham, Pennsylvania, late Thursday night.
A sinkhole in Philadelphia's Manayunk neighborhood has been giving residents problems for more than one year.
After losing the ability to walk, Onaliese Cosme fought her way back onto the soccer pitch at Deptford High School in New Jersey.
Authorities are discussing the explosion at a cocoa butter processing facility in Logan Township, New Jersey.
Camden County officials celebrated the opening of a new reentry release center designed to help people leaving jail as they return to the community.
New Jersey E-ZPass users could soon be able to ditch the tags mounted to their windshields to pay tolls.
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Delaware residents can now schedule appointments at the Wilmington DMV, which will reopen on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
New Castle County police fatally shot a man armed with knives after a standoff on Ramsey Road.
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Operation Epic Fury sparked swift reaction from lawmakers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
After a nor'easter dumped snow on the Philadelphia area, some schools have announced closings and virtual learning days for Tuesday, Feb. 4.
A micro-hospital that aims to help Delaware County after Crozer Health's collapse last year is inching closer to opening in Aston.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
One Montgomery County woman spoke with CBS News Philadelphia to detail how she found treatment that saved her life.
A Philadelphia-area woman is among a growing number of younger women with cardiovascular disease. This device saved her life.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is set to reopen Friday after being because of a fire, a spokesperson said.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is closed until further notice following a fire, a mall security official said.
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
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.
A person is dead, and another was critically injured in a crash in Southwest Philadelphia involving a SEPTA bus Wednesday afternoon, police said.
The same technology the PPA started using last year to ticket illegally parked drivers from cameras on SEPTA buses will soon be used on trolleys.
A stretch of Route 202, also known as DeKalb Pike, will be closed until late fall as work to prevent sinkholes gets underway.
A major winter storm blanketed southeastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware with snow Sunday night and Monday.
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Philadelphia has reopened following emergency repairs, according to the city.
Bobby Brink is heading home, and the Flyers are acquiring 6-foot-4 right-handed defenseman David Jiricek from the Wild.
After losing the ability to walk, Onaliese Cosme fought her way back onto the soccer pitch at Deptford High School in New Jersey.
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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.
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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 tax code has undergone huge changes for this filing season, and an estimated 40,000 Philadelphians leave money unclaimed each year. Josh Sidorowicz chats with Jackson Hewitt's chief tax officer, Mark Steber, and shares tips to maximize your refund.
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Prosecutors said Montez Moore robbed a number of people and businesses in 2022 and 2023 after finding his victims on Facebook Marketplace, and robbing them when they agreed to meet up to make a sale.
A child shot and killed his mother's boyfriend after a fight broke out. Now police are investigating the death of the 30-year-old man at a home in Kingsessing. Brandon Goldner reports.
A fire tore through an apartment complex in Horsham, Pennsylvania, late Thursday night. Several people needed to be rescued and three were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.