Driver in custody after crashing van into Philadelphia Police Headquarters in Spring Garden
Ross DiMattei reports.
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"Stop this very dangerous activity": Car chaos in Spring Garden shuts down intersection
Tire marks are all that remains at the intersection of 23rd and Spring Garden Streets following car chaos there over the weekend.
Philadelphia nonprofit holds cooking class to make a healthy difference on MLK weekend
A lesson in cooking that can go well beyond the dinner table.
Spring Garden Shooting Victim Identified As Sean Perrin
Police say 45-year-old Sean Perrin had just returned home from the grocery store when a gunman opened fire on him.
Man Sentenced In 2015 Spring Garden Parking Garage Attack
A man will spend the next 40 to 80 years in prison for brutally attacking a woman inside a parking garage in Spring Garden.
Driver Charged After Teens Injured In Hit-And-Run In Spring Garden
Police say both boys were on the same bicycle when they were hit by a red Lexus sports car.
Spring Garden Residents Lose Water As Crews Repair Sinkhole
The sinkhole formed on the 1600 block of North Street.
2 Car Crash Causing Delays In Spring Garden Section Of Philadelphia
The crash, which involved two vehicles, happened at 16th and Callowhill streets around 9:50 a.m.
Police Looking For Man Who Allegedly Photographed A Child's Feet Near The Art Museum
That man reportedly offered to buy the boy a soda if he allowed him to photograph his feet.
5 Spring Bulbs To Plant In Your Garden Now
Most planting is done earlier, but you can still find lots of hearty bulbs that are perfect for planting in the spring.
Police Arrest 2 Teens Connected To Philadelphia Attacks, Robberies
Police say two 15-year-olds have been arrested in connection to the string of incidents that happened recently in several Philadelphia neighborhoods.
Police: Woman Attacked In Broad Daylight In Spring Garden
Anyone with information should call Philadelphia Police at 215-546-TIPS.
Police: Suspect Charged With Rape, Attempted Murder In Spring Garden Attack
Police say 32-year-old Steven Woodson, of Pittsburgh, is charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, robbery, rape and related offenses.
Philadelphia Police Sources: Pittsburgh Man Charged In Spring Garden Sexual Assault
The alleged incident happened shortly before 11am Thursday in a parking garage at 17th and Callowhill Streets, near Community College of Philadelphia.
Vehicle Crashes Into Building In Northern Liberties
The accident occurred at 6th and Spring Garden Streets late Tuesday morning.
Berlin Wall Section Unveiled At German Society
While the garden at 7th and Spring Garden isn't completely finished, Vice President of the German Society Tony Michael says it was important to unveil the piece of the wall on the 25th anniversary of the day it was brought down.
Early Morning Voters Skip The Lines And Cast Their Ballots
During the first hour here at Benjamin Franklin High School, 36 people walked through a blue curtain and cast their ballot on Election Day 2014. The power of the vote some here say they don't want to take for granted.
2 Injured In Spring Garden Rowhome Fire
Two people were rushed to the hospital after a fire broke out at a rowhome in Philadelphia's Spring Garden neighborhood.
Police Investigate Substance Found In Spring Garden
The call came in just before 6 p.m. Tuesday at 9th and Spring Garden Streets.
PSPCA Rescues Dozens Of Ducks From Hot Van In Philadelphia
The ducks were reportedly in crates inside the van without food and water and appeared to have been there at least a day.
Suspect Arrested In Connection With Murder Of Teen In Fairmount
Twenty-three-year-old Sergio Santiago was reportedly taken into police custody on Wednesday, April 2 – just three days after the body of 17-year-old Antonio Flores was found inside an apartment on the 1600 block of Wallace Street.
Plan For Gated, Leash-Optional Dog Park Divides Spring Garden Community
A community organization in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia wants to acquire a vacant lot and turn it into a private dog park.
2 Officers Injured, Residents Evacuated Due To Spring Garden Apartment Fire
Two Philadelphia police officers suffered minor injuries during an apartment fire in the city's Spring Garden section Wednesday morning.
Police: 2 Shootings in 9 Minutes Leave 2 Dead in Philadelphia
Police are investigating two homicides in Philadelphia Monday night.
Running Of The Santas Hopes To Draw 10,000
The 16th annual Running of the Santas mega festival takes place on Saturday, December 7th in Philadelphia. Organizers are hoping to get a record breaking 10,000 participants this year.
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2 dead, 7 missing after explosion West Reading near Route 422
CBS News Philadelphia was told this is the R.M. Palmer Candy Company. They are making chocolate Easter bunnies, among other candies.
Pennsylvania "reshores" jobs from China but catches no "elephants"
The figures also include jobs created through what's known as foreign direct investment, or FDI, such as when a Japanese or German automobile manufacturer builds a factory in the U.S.
Parents charged after child found locked in cage in Northeast Philadelphia
The child was found locked in a dog cage inside a rowhome on Glenview Street Thursday afternoon.
"I have my life back": Penn Medicine solves woman's medical mystery
The Penn team will be presenting her case at a medical conference Monday. They hope the surgery will be used by other patients with her condition.
City of Philadelphia honors two tenacious women in skilled trades
Now, these two tenacious women are being honored by the City of Philadelphia during Women's History Month. City councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson says she hopes by recognizing their work, others will be inspired to join the trades.
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2 dead, 7 missing after explosion West Reading near Route 422
CBS News Philadelphia was told this is the R.M. Palmer Candy Company. They are making chocolate Easter bunnies, among other candies.
Pennsylvania "reshores" jobs from China but catches no "elephants"
The figures also include jobs created through what's known as foreign direct investment, or FDI, such as when a Japanese or German automobile manufacturer builds a factory in the U.S.
Parents charged after child found locked in cage in Northeast Philadelphia
The child was found locked in a dog cage inside a rowhome on Glenview Street Thursday afternoon.
"I have my life back": Penn Medicine solves woman's medical mystery
The Penn team will be presenting her case at a medical conference Monday. They hope the surgery will be used by other patients with her condition.
In Your Corner: The best of CBS Philadelphia from March 20-24
It was a week of resiliency as a New Jersey church vows to rebuild after a fire, one athlete proves nothing will stop him from crossing the finish line, and Villanova celebrates a March Madness milestone. Here's what you missed this week.
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2 dead, 7 missing after explosion West Reading near Route 422
CBS News Philadelphia was told this is the R.M. Palmer Candy Company. They are making chocolate Easter bunnies, among other candies.
Pennsylvania "reshores" jobs from China but catches no "elephants"
The figures also include jobs created through what's known as foreign direct investment, or FDI, such as when a Japanese or German automobile manufacturer builds a factory in the U.S.
Parents charged after child found locked in cage in Northeast Philadelphia
The child was found locked in a dog cage inside a rowhome on Glenview Street Thursday afternoon.
"I have my life back": Penn Medicine solves woman's medical mystery
The Penn team will be presenting her case at a medical conference Monday. They hope the surgery will be used by other patients with her condition.
City of Philadelphia honors two tenacious women in skilled trades
Now, these two tenacious women are being honored by the City of Philadelphia during Women's History Month. City councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson says she hopes by recognizing their work, others will be inspired to join the trades.
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Wildwood mayor pleads guilty in tax fraud case: US Attorney
He is now facing up to three years in prison and a fine.
Local Jewish community boosts security measures amid rising antisemitism
Local organizations are working to make the Jewish community safer amidst a surge in antisemitic incidents.
NEXT Weather: P.M. rain in southern parts of region on soggy Friday
Friday morning will be a little soggy, and some rain to the south is expected later in the day.
After he was born premature, N.J. teen launches growth chart business
Julian Taylor was born weighing just over one pound, but he was a fighter.
Atlantic City airport may be redeveloped into Formula 1 race track, more
The city signed a memorandum of understanding with DEEM Enterprises to potentially redevelop the abandoned Bader Field into a nearly $3 billion mixed-use development.
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Local Jewish community boosts security measures amid rising antisemitism
Local organizations are working to make the Jewish community safer amidst a surge in antisemitic incidents.
NEXT Weather: P.M. rain in southern parts of region on soggy Friday
Friday morning will be a little soggy, and some rain to the south is expected later in the day.
Dunkin' announces launch of new breakfast tacos
The tacos come in a warm flour tortilla with eggs, cheddar cheese, lime crema and the option to add bacon.
"This is my team": Del. woman reunites with first responders, mass guides who saved her life
It is a reunion some five months in the making, and one first responders say would not have happened if it was not for CPR training.
President Biden to host "Ted Lasso" cast to promote mental health
Biden has previously called on lawmakers in both parties to expand resources to fight the "mental health crisis" in the nation as part of his "unity agenda."
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"I have my life back": Penn Medicine solves woman's medical mystery
The Penn team will be presenting her case at a medical conference Monday. They hope the surgery will be used by other patients with her condition.
One-time champ shares benefits of boxing at Philly VA Medical Center
"It teaches you to become one with yourself," Hafiz Montgomery, a former WBF champ, said.
CDC: 1 in 36 children now identified with autism spectrum disorder
Federal health officials say some children didn't get early intervention and treatment because of COVID. The new report also shows autism numbers are up.
New research shows benefits linked to four day work week
Many agree that an extra day off leads to a more fulfilling and profitable life. There is also growing interest among state legislatures and even congress to give employers a chance to try out a four-day workweek.
CDC expressing concern about rapidly growing fungus, now in Pennsylvania
The Center for Disease Control is expressing concern over a new fungus that's growing, and it's now in Pennsylvania.
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After he was born premature, N.J. teen launches growth chart business
Julian Taylor was born weighing just over one pound, but he was a fighter.
Foot Locker to close more than 400 stores ahead of brand reset
Sneaker company plans to close hundreds of in-mall shops before opening more standalone stores.
Group of big banks pumps $30 billion in battered First Republic
The San Francisco regional bank's stock had plunged by a third on Thursday on concerns about its financial stability.
Over 1 million Ford Fusions and Lincoln MKZs recalled over brake problem
The national highway safety agency says a faulty brake fluid hose can lead to longer stopping distances, "increasing the risk of a crash."
Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over toxic East Palestine train derailment
Ohio has filed a lawsuit against railroad Norfolk Southern to make sure it pays for the cleanup and environmental damage caused by a fiery train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border last month.
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SEPTA to install new gates to discourage fare evasion
The transit agency will test full-size gates on the Market-Frankford Line, at the 13th Street and 34th Street stations.
SEPTA pauses plan to expand high speed rail service to King of Prussia
The transportation authority cited rising costs and inflation for the pause.
Project to expand Wissahickon Transportation Center moves forward
SEPTA said the construction will "enhance the customer experience" at the Ridge Avenue bus station.
Route 100 reopens after "major crash" in West Whiteland Township
Officials say the road will be closed for "an extended period of time."
NJ bridge closed that connects Stone Harbor, Middle Township
The bridge and road are being closed to allow open movement and space for a new fender replacement project.
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March Madness: Villanova loses to Miami 70-65 in Sweet 16
Jasmyne Roberts scored a career-high 26 points — including a stickback for the go-ahead, three-point play with 38.8 seconds left — to help Miami overcome blowing a 21-point lead and beat Villanova 70-65 on Friday for the program's first trip to the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight.
Fans cheer on Villanova women's basketball team in Sweet 16
The team has set a program record with the most wins in one season and they have captured the hearts and of support from fellow students.
Eagles OT Lane Johnson agrees to 1-year extension for 2026 season
Johnson went countless games without giving up a sack.
We ask ACL injury expert: How long will Rhys Hoskins' recovery take?
Rhys Hoskins tore his anterior cruciate ligament during a spring training game against the Detroit Tigers Thursday.
Phillies' Rhys Hoskins suffered torn ACL in spring training game
Hoskins is in the final year of his contract.
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Brandy and Paolo Montalban reprising "Cinderella" roles
Brandy became the first Black actress to play Cinderella in a movie, and 26 years later, she is reprising the iconic role alongside her prince.
New details revealed about 50th anniversary celebration "The Young and the Restless"
The cast of daytimes #1 drama looks back in brand new footage, Paramount+ celebrates the series' legacy, and a sneak peek at the upcoming anniversary storyline is revealed.
Dunkin' announces launch of new breakfast tacos
The tacos come in a warm flour tortilla with eggs, cheddar cheese, lime crema and the option to add bacon.
Tony Award-winning "SIX: The Musical" premieres on Broad Street Tuesday
CBS News Philadelphia caught up with some of the cast before the musical's run at the Academy of Music.
Bruce Springsteen to receive National Medal of Arts from Biden
Biden and first lady Jill Biden are hosting a White House ceremony Tuesday to present the medals.
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
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After he was born premature, N.J. teen launches growth chart business
Julian Taylor was born weighing just over one pound, but he was a fighter.
Mayfair teacher introducing students to building trades
Mayfair Elementary School is the only one in the School District of Philadelphia helping students explore vocational programs.
Focusing On The Future: Chasing the dream with high voltage
PECO is providing real-life experience for young people interested in working in energy.
Philadelphia students learning about early childhood education
Ultimately KenCrest West Director Josie Jones hopes these seniors will return one day and run their own classroom.
2 local high school students create nationally recognized non-partisan organization for polling
Patriot Polling is a non-partisan organization that uses a third-party cold-calling system to survey voters across the nation.
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Parents charged after child found locked in cage in Northeast Philadelphia
Joe Holden reports.
City of Philadelphia honors two tenacious women in skilled trades
Marcella Baietto reports.
Medical mystery solved at Penn Medicine
Stephanie Stahl reports.
BREAKING: Huge fire at RM Palmer Company
CBS News Philadelphia was told there has been at least one explosion.
NJ officials announce new program to improve Camden roads
Part of the process includes bringing in a machine called the pothole killer.