Remains found in Ridley Creek State Park belong to a deer, not a human, PSP says
Remains found in Ridley Creek State Park in Delaware County on March 6 actually belonged to a deer, not a human, Pennsylvania State Police said.
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Remains found in Ridley Creek State Park in Delaware County on March 6 actually belonged to a deer, not a human, Pennsylvania State Police said.
A tanker truck carrying home heating oil crashed and overturned on the Route 1 Media Bypass on Monday morning, spilling its contents into Ridley Creek in Delaware County. Ross DiMattei has the latest.
An American river otter has been captured on video in southeastern Chester County for the first time in over 100 years.
Money Magazine said Media was chosen as one of the "best place to live" for being a renter-friendly borough with plentiful attractions, good restaurants and a median income above the Pennsylvania average.
A woman who was found by a hiker in the woods of Ridley Creek State Park in January 2016 has been identified, Pennsylvania State Police said Wednesday. It's the first case state police's new forensic genealogy unit has ID'd.
The Pennsylvania State Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a woman whose remains were found in a wooded area back in January.
When snow falls like a Chicken Little sky, phones come off the hook at area ski shops. That's when people get excited about the idea of skiing city and suburban streets, parks, bike trails and the fringe of golf courses. In other words - "cross-country" or Nordic style.
Philadelphia and the surrounding area offer beautiful and scenic trails through a number of public parks.
Philadelphia-area bird watchers have plenty of options when it comes to seeing birds in their natural habitat. Read on for five of the top spots for bird watching near Philadelphia
Hooked on fishing, angling for a way to get outdoors, or simply want to try something new? Then take the bait and head out to one of these top spots for fishing in and around the City of Brotherly Love!
More than 200 miles of trails wind through Fairmount Park, and Valley Forge and Ridley Creek offer additional trail networks just outside Philadelphia. So dig out those helmets and riding gloves from the closet, pack up the kids and get ready for some bike-riding fun at these top family-friendly bicycle trails around the City of Brotherly Love.
Whether you seek a quiet, secluded spot in the mountains to relax and unwind, or you're simply looking for inexpensive accommodations for that beach vacation, these top camp sites are worth checking out.
From your local park to the Poconos, the Philadelphia area offers endless options for snowy sport and leisure.
Philadelphia-area hiking expert Shane O'Donnell shared his picks for the best, along with a few packing tips and suggestions for staying safe on the trail.
The medical examiner's report says Teresa Matracola killed herself by inhaling helium.
State police say a body found in Ridley Creek State Park Saturday has been identified as 44-year-old Teresa Mastracola of Milbourne, who had been missing since December 2nd.
Police in Delaware County found a body in Ridley Creek Park Saturday night that may be that of a Millbourne woman who's been missing for nearly a week.
Police are searching for a suburban Philadelphia woman who has been missing since Sunday.
There are more than 85,000 miles of streams and rivers, along with 4,000 inland lakes and ponds, that cover 160,000 acres of land in the Philly area, so put them to good use with our list of top spots for fishing.
Fraud schemes keep getting more sophisticated, and criminals are keeping seniors in their sights.
Researchers at Penn Medicine say the revolutionary cancer treatment CAR-T therapy may also help patients with kidney failure.
Some Philadelphia city councilmembers are urging event organizers to get training about immigration enforcement before the World Cup.
One day after receiving a video tribute during his return to Philadelphia, Nick Castellanos appears to be out of a job again.
Deren Thach faces more than 100 felony charges for sexual abuse of children, assault and more, Abington Township police say.
A Horsham Township firefighter was fired after the fire company says he made a racist comment while responding to an emergency incident on Tuesday.
Fraud schemes keep getting more sophisticated, and criminals are keeping seniors in their sights.
Researchers at Penn Medicine say the revolutionary cancer treatment CAR-T therapy may also help patients with kidney failure.
Some Philadelphia city councilmembers are urging event organizers to get training about immigration enforcement before the World Cup.
One day after receiving a video tribute during his return to Philadelphia, Nick Castellanos appears to be out of a job again.
Researchers at Penn Medicine say the revolutionary cancer treatment CAR-T therapy may also help patients with kidney failure.
Some Philadelphia city councilmembers are urging event organizers to get training about immigration enforcement before the World Cup.
Deren Thach faces more than 100 felony charges for sexual abuse of children, assault and more, Abington Township police say.
Jennifer Griffin, vice president of public safety at Temple University, is stepping down from her position on June 30, 2026.
The FBI's Philadelphia field office says Vanessa O'Rourke told loved ones she had glioblastoma and needed money to travel to Australia for treatment.
Voters in New Jersey headed to the polls Tuesday for the primary election.
Crews are still searching for a 14-year-old who went missing while swimming in Wildwood, New Jersey.
Here are the results for the Primary Day races in New Jersey.
Residents across Salem County are demanding answers after two police K9s suddenly died.
Two officers were shot while serving a search warrant Tuesday in Atlantic City, Mayor Marty Small Sr. said.
Delaware State troopers found the young girl dead in her bedroom after her father allegedly hit her multiple times with a belt.
This weekend's rare blue moon may be visible in the Philadelphia area this Saturday and Sunday.
Now that the 2026 U.S. Men's National Team soccer roster is out, here's a look at the Philly ties across the lineup.
Families turned to indoor activities such as shopping, visiting museums and bowling on Monday in the Philadelphia area.
Just a week after a fire destroyed the Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, its congregation now has a temporary place to worship.
Researchers at Penn Medicine say the revolutionary cancer treatment CAR-T therapy may also help patients with kidney failure.
Preliminary research out of Penn Medicine indicates that GLP-1 drugs could prevent breast cancer, but more study is needed.
ChristianaCare Hospital, Aston — Delaware County's first micro-hospital — is expected to treat 15,000 patients annually.
Penn is the official medical provider for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Philadelphia, and the city has been preparing for the event for years.
More than 1,000 people turned out for the 12th annual Lung Force Walk at the Philadelphia Zoo.
Two top-rated and critically acclaimed restaurants in the Philadelphia area are receiving a new honor.
Sportswear brand Mitchell & Ness is opening a new three-story flagship store in Center City Philadelphia.
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas' Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton's.
Pennsylvania and Philadelphia officials announced an investment that could impact the city's sports teams located in South Philly.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency because freezing temperatures this spring damaged crops at local farms.
SEPTA's South Broad Concourse links 15th/City Hall and Walnut-Locust stations and reopened after being closed for six years.
A police pursuit that started in Philadelphia's Kensington section ended with a car fire along I-95 Friday afternoon, sources said.
SEPTA's board voted to approve its annual service plan Thursday, including the transit authority's first-ever comprehensive bus redesign.
Pennsylvania and Philadelphia officials announced an investment that could impact the city's sports teams located in South Philly.
SEPTA launched its first-ever digital real-time arrival display Wednesday at the bus stop at Broad Street and Oregon Avenue.
Some Philadelphia city councilmembers are urging event organizers to get training about immigration enforcement before the World Cup.
One day after receiving a video tribute during his return to Philadelphia, Nick Castellanos appears to be out of a job again.
Phillies top prospect Aidan Miller will undergo a back procedure this week and could return in six to eight weeks.
Bryce Harper hit his 377th career home run and Jhoan Duran worked a perfect ninth for his 13th save to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-2 win over the San Diego Padres.
A.J. Brown broke his silence on his relationship with Jalen Hurts one day after the Eagles traded the star wide receiver to the Patriots.
"LUZIA" showcases Mexican culture under the Big Top at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks through June 7.
The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.
Patti LaBelle said she's "having fun living it down" as the legendary singer marks her 82nd birthday.
Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.
Pop star Britney Spears said she was "totally fine" to drive and had not had a drink for about six hours when she was pulled over by the California Highway Patrol.
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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.
CAR-T therapy has changed the face of cancer treatment. Now, researchers at Penn Medicine say its use could expand to help patients with kidney failure. CBS News Philadelphia's Stephanie Stahl reports.
Jennifer Griffin is stepping down as Temple University's vice president of public safety after spending the last four years in the position. Her last day will be June 30.
A firefighter in Pennsylvania was fired after the fire company said he made a racist comment while responding to an emergency incident in Horsham Township, Montgomery County, on Tuesday afternoon. CBS News Philadelphia's Liz Crawford reports.
The largest African American street festival in the nation returns to South Philadelphia this month to celebrate art, entertainment and cuisine. "Bumi" Fernandez-West, CEO of Odunde Festival, joined CBS News Philadelphia to talk about this year's celebration and what visitors can expect in 2026.
New research shows more Gen Z and millennial couples are keeping their bank accounts separate, and while there's nothing wrong with independence, the approach has its own pitfalls for a relationship and your finances. In this preview of the latest In Your Corner podcast episode, Josh Sidorowicz chats with certified financial planner Regina McCann Hess about the real key: communication.