
Philadelphia City Council Taking Closer Look At Red-Light Cameras At Northeast Philly Intersection After CBS3 Report
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City and state transportation officials are defending their decision to maintain red-light cameras at an intersection in Northeast Philadelphia, despite a state report that links the cameras there to an increase in injuries.
Rich discussed corruption charges being filed against two Democratic State Representatives, an apology issued by a University of Pennsylvania fraternity, and Jeb Bush's presidential ambitions.
Some two dozen towns across the state, including six in South Jersey, are shutting down those cameras and taking down warning signs. Some tickets may still be in the pipeline.
Call it an accident-averter or a cash-cow, New Jersey's red light camera pilot program will come to an end December 16th.
The City of Philadelphia will get $3½ million from red-light camera fines this year.
Blame a computer glitch for a move to clear 17,000 tickets issued over a one month period.
At midnight Friday, red light cameras click on at three of the town's busiest, and, according to police, most dangerous intersections.
American Traffic Solutions had installed more than 100 red-light cameras at more than two dozen locations around the city, but the Parking Authority last year decided to award a new contract to Xerox.
Drivers busted by red light cameras in five New Jersey towns before August 2012 could get a partial refund of their tickets due to a proposed legal settlement.
Cars in a funeral procession don't have to worry about getting nabbed by red-light cameras in Philadelphia, a Parking Authority official assures drivers.
The city has announced its newest red light cameras will be activated at 12:01 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 20th.
Abington police chief Bill Kelly says the goal is to use technology to improve safety and reduce accidents and injuries.
Xerox State and Local Solutions is taking over from ATS, which has been the vendor since the program's inception.
The top-ticketed location is South Broad Street and Penn Square on the south side of City Hall, according to the PPA, with 22,611 violations in 2012.
A New Jersey lawmaker says motorists are being cheated by red light cameras and he says he has the data to prove it.
Approximately $4.7 million in fine money collected from Philadelphia's red light cameras in 2012 has been awarded to projects around the state, but only $1.5 million of that money will stay in Philadelphia.
It's full speed ahead for red light cameras across the Delaware Valley. More and more are appearing in Philadelphia, South Jersey and Delaware and now they could be coming to the Pennsylvania suburbs.
Do red-light cameras reduce accidents, or cause them? There are impassioned arguments on both sides.
New Jersey's trial run for red light cameras suffered a setback earlier this summer after critics charged the "yellow" was turning to "red" too fast in some cases.
A new report finds that of the two dozen intersections in Philadelphia with red light camera enforcement, the ones near City Hall rake in the most dough.
There had been concerns that the yellow lights were timed to meet federal rules, not the slightly different ones called for in a five-year pilot program for the cameras.
There could be a way to get around red light cameras in the form of a new app on the smartphone.
A dozen communities in the suburbs would be eligible for red light traffic cameras under an amendment expected to get a vote today in the Pennsylvania Senate.
Red light cameras have nabbed more than 100,000 drivers in six South Jersey towns over the last two years, and they've paid out millions in fines throughout Gloucester and Camden counties.
As restaurants try to recover from the pandemic, a Jamaican restaurant in Philadelphia is facing another challenge after being ransacked.
The good news is officials say the leak is contained, but the strong odor could linger for some time.
After the mother had been hospitalized, she died of the injuries a few days later.
A viral video shot in July appears to show a character at the park in Langhorne snubbing two young Black girls during a parade.
More than five years after Tyrese's murder, Philadelphia police are at a standstill in their investigation.
Three Amazon workers died within the past month and were employed at company facilities in New Jersey.
The minivan believed to have struck the motorist is a silver 2008 Chrysler Town and Country.
Upper Darby police have arrested 57-year-old William Brown.
The Eagles will open Week 1 of the preseason against the New York Jets at Lincoln Financial Field on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Here are six players to watch during the game:
Meet Johnny Gonzalez. At 49 years old, he's aging in reverse and still playing a kid's game.
As restaurants try to recover from the pandemic, a Jamaican restaurant in Philadelphia is facing another challenge after being ransacked.
The good news is officials say the leak is contained, but the strong odor could linger for some time.
After the mother had been hospitalized, she died of the injuries a few days later.
A viral video shot in July appears to show a character at the park in Langhorne snubbing two young Black girls during a parade.
More than five years after Tyrese's murder, Philadelphia police are at a standstill in their investigation.
More than five years after Tyrese's murder, Philadelphia police are at a standstill in their investigation.
As restaurants try to recover from the pandemic, a Jamaican restaurant in Philadelphia is facing another challenge after being ransacked.
The minivan believed to have struck the motorist is a silver 2008 Chrysler Town and Country.
Upper Darby police have arrested 57-year-old William Brown.
A viral video shot in July appears to show a character at the park in Langhorne snubbing two young Black girls during a parade.
Three Amazon workers died within the past month and were employed at company facilities in New Jersey.
The good news is officials say the leak is contained, but the strong odor could linger for some time.
After the mother had been hospitalized, she died of the injuries a few days later.
No prior dog training is needed and the organization provides advisers to help the volunteers along the way.
Shawn LaTourette says the state is not where it needs to be in the face of a warming planet and rising seas.
Shaheed's car was eventually towed and after 30 days, scrapped, even though her appeal was still pending.
The team is hoping to lend a helping hand as wildfires scorch California.
A malfunctioning E-ZPass transponder sporadically overcharged some drivers between February and early June.
The facilities there get high marks for their natural cedar wood and floor-to-ceiling windows.
This new legislation aims to allow doctors to get help for mental health conditions, without being stigmatized or putting their job in jeopardy.
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
Lyme disease cases have exploded recently with some blaming global warming that helps ticks thrive.
This is unfolding quickly as there are now almost 9,000 cases of monkeypox in less than three months.
New research recently released could help scientists better understand human sleep.
Each school district sets its own COVID-19 safety policies and restrictions based on recommendations from federal and state health officials and many have removed more requirements, like mandatory masking.
In the past three years, Black and Mobile say they've gotten some pushback from bigger food delivery services.
The modernized regulations update how employers pay tipped workers and ensure that salaried employees with fluctuating schedules are appropriately compensated for overtime.
The post sparked strong reactions from its followers, with many complaining that Cracker Barrel should not be offering the meat alternative.
JetBlue Airways on Thursday announced it would purchase Spirit Airlines, a combination that would create America's fifth-largest airline.
The nation's gross domestic product, a measure of total spending on goods and services across the economy, fell at an annual rate of 0.9%, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
"This is a huge investment for the City of Philadelphia, especially communities that have historically been left out of infrastructure investments," Senator Casey said.
Police tell Eyewitness News the truck driver will likely face citations.
You only need to have a valid driver's license and vehicle to be eligible.
About 60 to 70 feet in the air, the lift became disabled and would not go back down.
Police tell CBS3 two vehicles were going the wrong way on an access ramp near Frankford Avenue and Academy Road when they crashed into another car that was going in the correct direction.
Meet Johnny Gonzalez. At 49 years old, he's aging in reverse and still playing a kid's game.
Schwarber was pulled with a mild right calf strain Thursday in the Phillies' 3-0 loss to Miami.
An attorney for the county defended the taking of the photos as an essential tool for first-responders seeking to share information
The Eagles will open Week 1 of the preseason against the New York Jets at Lincoln Financial Field on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Here are six players to watch during the game:
The Phillies are 41-19 since June 1, vaulting them into second place in the wild-card race.
With steamy conditions expected through the weekend, safety is going to be a top priority.
The Dell cites concerns for the health and safety of concertgoers.
If you watched "Hustle" on Netflix, you noticed Adam Sandler is wearing a Federal Donuts sweatshirt during the movie. Here's how you can get it.
"Hustle" debuts Wednesday on Netflix.
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Upper Darby police have arrested 57-year-old William Brown.
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