Delco swim club holding charity meet to honor its 17-year-old member lost to suicide
CBS News Philadelphia reporter Howard Monroe reports.
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Deaths from Illinois dust storm crash rise to 7
Illinois state police said what they initially thought were the remains of one person turned out to be two.
Springfield community wears their best green at St. Patrick's Day Parade
From bagpipes to Springfield High School's Marching Band, the day's festivities all centered around family fun.
Springfield community wears their best green at St. Patrick's Day Parade
Marcella Baietto reports.
Norfolk Southern train derails in Springfield, Ohio
Nearby residents were asked to shelter in place. The railway company said that there were no hazardous materials aboard the train.
Thin blue line flag causes controversy in Montgomery County
The flag is used in the logo for the Springfield Township Police Association, an organization separate from the township but comprised of township police officers.
$15,000 reward being offered in connection with gun shop burglary in Montgomery County
Five people broke into Founding Fathers Outfitters in Springfield Township early Saturday morning.
Authorities: 37-Year-Old Mother, 10-Year-Old Daughter Found Dead Inside Springfield Home
Springfield police were called to the 100 block of School Lane for a welfare check.
5 Injured In Vehicle, SEPTA Bus Accident In Delco
The accident happened around 5:30 p.m. in Springfield.
Man In Custody After Barricade Situation In Delaware County
Authorities in Springfield, Delaware County were on the scene of a barricade situation.
Truck Crashes Into School Bus In Springfield, Delaware County, Bus Driver Injured
According to police, an accident involving a school bus took place on Wednesday afternoon in Springfield.
Tree Takes Down Wires, About 1,000 Without Power In Springfield
It initially impacted service to about 2,100 customers in the area, according to PECO.
1 Person Trapped, Rescued After Delco Accident
Authorities say one person had to be rescued after they were trapped following a two-vehicle accident in Springfield Friday night.
4-Alarm Fire At Columbus Farmers Market In Burlington County, NJ
Fire crews battled a four-alarm blaze at a landmark in Burlington County, New Jersey Tuesday afternoon.
Police Searching For Missing Juvenile From Montgomery County
Joshua Williams, 16, has been missing since 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 31.
Crash Snarls Traffic In Delaware County
An SUV reportedly collided with a minivan just after 9 a.m. in the southbound lanes of South State Road and Collins Drive in Springfield.
Police Search For 2 Bodies In Delaware County Park
A search was underway for two bodies believed to be buried in a Delaware County park.
Equality PA Launches 6-Week Tour In Support Of Anti-Discrimination Bill
Equality Pennsylvania has launched a six-week tour across the state to drum up support for House and Senate Bill 300, which would provide statewide discrimination protection for gays, lesbians and trangendered people in Pennsylvania.
Suspect Charged In Robbery Of Movie Theater In Delaware County
Police have arrested a former employee they say robbed a movie theater in Delaware County last week.
1 Sought, 2 In Custody After ATF Agent Injured In Delaware County
On the ground, police sirens were routinely heard along Baltimore Avenue near the 476 interchange in Springfield.
Delaware County's Masked Suspect Arrested For Robbery, 2 Attempted Robberies
In each of the incidents, suspect Blair Thomas, Jr. is described as wearing a rubber type mask to hide his appearance.
Injuries Reported After Van Crash In Delaware County
There are reports of minor injuries after a van crashed in Delaware County Thursday afternoon.
Fatal House Fire In Delaware County
A fire at a Delaware County home turned fatal Saturday night, as responding crews were unable to reach an elderly woman trapped inside.
$50K Reward Offered In Delaware County Robbery, Attempted Robberies
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect who attempted to rob the post offices in both the Yeadon and Darby.
Rubber Mask-wearing Robber Believed Responsible For Multiple Incidents In Delaware County
Police in Delaware County are searching for a man wearing "a very distinctive rubber mask" who is believed to be responsible for a robbery and two attempted robberies.
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Trump gag order in 2020 election case largely upheld by appeals court
A federal appeals court heard arguments in November over the gag order limiting what Trump can say about the 2020 election-related case filed against him in Washington, D.C.
Win tickets to Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations
The hit musical AIN'T TOO PROUD, The Life and Times of the Temptations is coming to the Kimmel Cultural Campus. Enter for the chance to win two tickets and dinner at Booker's Restaurant, featuring WDAS' Patty Jackson on Wednesday Nights.
New Greek restaurant Almyra opens in Center City
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Man fatally hit by tractor-trailer on I-476 in Montgomery County, state police say
A man was fatally struck by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 476 while checking on an unsecured load in his utility truck Friday, state police said.
Penn donor threatens to pull $100M contribution after Magill's testimony in Congress
Pressure is mounting on the University of Pennsylvania's president, Liz Magill, to step down after controversial testimony before Congress this week that many viewed as antisemitic.
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Penn donor threatens to pull $100M contribution after Magill's testimony in Congress
Pressure is mounting on the University of Pennsylvania's president, Liz Magill, to step down after controversial testimony before Congress this week that many viewed as antisemitic.
Trump gag order in 2020 election case largely upheld by appeals court
A federal appeals court heard arguments in November over the gag order limiting what Trump can say about the 2020 election-related case filed against him in Washington, D.C.
Man fatally hit by tractor-trailer on I-476 in Montgomery County, state police say
A man was fatally struck by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 476 while checking on an unsecured load in his utility truck Friday, state police said.
Police search for Delaware man who didn't return to correctional center after work
The Delaware Department of Correction said Mikel Paoletti escaped after obtaining a work pass to leave a correctional facility.
Eagles-Cowboys 5 questions: Shaq Leonard's debut, containing Dak Prescott, more
Linebacker Shaquille Leonard is expected to make his Eagles debut Sunday, but will his addition help contain scorching-hot Cowboys QB Dak Prescott?
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Man fatally hit by tractor-trailer on I-476 in Montgomery County, state police say
A man was fatally struck by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 476 while checking on an unsecured load in his utility truck Friday, state police said.
Penn donor threatens to pull $100M contribution after Magill's testimony in Congress
Pressure is mounting on the University of Pennsylvania's president, Liz Magill, to step down after controversial testimony before Congress this week that many viewed as antisemitic.
How Charisse McGill is empowering Philadelphia youth with French Toast Bites
Charisse McGill launched French Toast Bites in the middle of the pandemic. Now her business is thriving and she's out to empower Philadelphia's youth.
Upper Darby teen's press-on nail business keeps on growing
Sabriyaah Hines started Nail Couture by Bri when she was just 15 years old during the pandemic.
"A Very Philly Christmas" at Kimmel Cultural Campus is a show for all generations
The Kimmel Cultural Campus' "A Very Philly Christmas" is for all generations, inviting multicultural elements to the performance in festive ways.
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2 nurses, resident slashed by woman at Newark hospital
The woman was visiting a patient in the pediatric ICU and attacked three hospital workers during an altercation Friday morning, police said.
Adventure Aquarium's Christmas Underwater "sea-son" underway
Christmas Underwater at Adventure Aquarium in Camden, New Jersey, features Scuba Santa and the world's tallest underwater Christmas tree.
2-alarm fire in Paulsboro, New Jersey, leaves 1 person with burns: officials
Fire crews were called to a house on the 300 block of Mantua Avenue around 4:30 a.m. Friday.
NEXT Weather: Calm Friday, Saturday before Sunday-Monday storm
Temperatures are mild Friday and Saturday, but a storm is headed our way Sunday into Monday.
Veterans pay tribute at Battleship New Jersey for lives lost in Pearl Harbor
Thursday marks 82 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor. American flags across the country are flying at half-staff to honor those who lost their lives.
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NEXT Weather: Calm Friday, Saturday before Sunday-Monday storm
Temperatures are mild Friday and Saturday, but a storm is headed our way Sunday into Monday.
Police search for Delaware man who didn't return to correctional center after work
The Delaware Department of Correction said Mikel Paoletti escaped after obtaining a work pass to leave a correctional facility.
NEXT Weather: Passing flurries and wintry mix, cold Thursday
Accumulations will be fairly low, but some spots could pick up a few tenths of an inch up to half an inch western areas. Thursday's high temp will reach 43 with chills in the 30s, before temperatures rebound to the 50s Friday and Saturday.
Driver critically injured after car crashes into Delaware creek; Lancaster Pike partially closed
Delaware State Police posted on their X account that part of Lancaster Pike near Hercules Road was temporarily closed due to the crash.
NEXT Weather: Some sun, slight chance for spotty rain, snowflakes Wednesday
Showers and even some snowflakes are possible Wednesday, but don't expect any accumulation.
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FDA approves gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S., predominantly people of color.
CDC reports "alarming" rise in drug-resistant germs in Ukraine
Health officials say the "urgent crisis" in antibiotic resistant bacteria must be addressed, even during a war.
Art auction raising money for research on CASK gene disorders
Project CASK is holding an online art auction to raise money for research into the rare genetic disorder that affects fewer than 300 people worldwide.
Panera's caffeine-fueled lemonade cited in second death, suit says
Casual dining chain faces another wrongful death suit related to its Charged Lemonade after cardiac arrest of Florida man.
Easterseals aims to make air travel more accessible to people with disabilities
With the holiday travel season upon us, a new Easterseals campaign aims to make air travel more accessible to people with disabilities.
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Upper Darby teen's press-on nail business keeps on growing
Sabriyaah Hines started Nail Couture by Bri when she was just 15 years old during the pandemic.
20 holiday activities for your family in the Philadelphia region
Holiday season preparations are already underway and events like Christmas markets, displays and Santa Claus photo ops will start soon.
Philadelphia City Council passes "Shop Black Business Friday" resolution
The Philadelphia City Council has passed a resolution making every Friday in December "Shop Black Business Friday."
Christmas trees are in short supply, so get yours now, Pa. farmer says
Some Christmas tree farms in the area have already closed, having sold their supply.
Here's who's moving in to empty Bed Bath & Beyond stores
Retailers are pouncing on empty Bed Bath & Beyond stores - including some former locations in Massachusetts.
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Man fatally hit by tractor-trailer on I-476 in Montgomery County, state police say
A man was fatally struck by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 476 while checking on an unsecured load in his utility truck Friday, state police said.
Easterseals aims to make air travel more accessible to people with disabilities
With the holiday travel season upon us, a new Easterseals campaign aims to make air travel more accessible to people with disabilities.
Ramps connecting I-295, Route 42 finally open in NJ
Before November 2023 there was no direct connection from I-295 north to Route 42 south or from 42N to I-295S.
I-95 northbound reopens in Chester, Pa. after major crash blocks lanes
Traffic was not moving before 7 a.m. Thursday after a crash on I-95 past Route 322.
I-95 in Philadelphia reopens after triple shooting closed highway: police
The northbound lanes of I-95 in Philadelphia have reopened after three men were shot on the highway early Wednesday morning, Pennsylvania State Police said.
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Eagles-Cowboys 5 questions: Shaq Leonard's debut, containing Dak Prescott, more
Linebacker Shaquille Leonard is expected to make his Eagles debut Sunday, but will his addition help contain scorching-hot Cowboys QB Dak Prescott?
Bills coach apologizes for citing 9/11 hijackers in team meeting
Sean McDermott said he apologized to players in 2019 after he cited the hijackers while stressing the importance of communication.
Flyers, "building something special," continue winning by ending Coyotes' 5-game win streak
Travis Konecny scored twice, including Philadelphia's NHL-leading 7th shorthanded goal and the Flyers beat the Coyotes for their third straight win.
Why the Army-Navy game is not in Philadelphia this year
In one of college football's most storied rivalries, the Army-Navy game returns this weekend. But it's not in Philadelphia this year. Here's why.
Juan Soto traded to Yankees from Padres in 7-player blockbuster
In addition to Soto, the Yankees get Gold Glove center fielder Trent Grisham.
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Andrea Bocelli shares update after another last-minute cancellation
Andrea Bocelli has released a statement on "health challenges" affecting his world-famous voice.
"Long Live" Berks County: a guide to Taylor Swift's Pennsylvania roots
On Wednesday, Swift was named Time's 2023 Person of the Year. But this popstar has humble Pennsylvania roots and a community that was rooting her on from the very beginning.
Sean "Diddy" Combs denies accusations after new gang rape lawsuit
A woman has accused Sean "Diddy" Combs and two other men of gang raping her in 2003 when she was 17 years old.
Daddy Yankee says he's retiring from music to focus on his faith
Daddy Yankee, the iconic reggaeton superstar, announced his plans to focus on his faith during his final musical performance Sunday in Puerto Rico.
Denny Laine, Moody Blues and Wings co-founder, dies at age 79
Dennis Laine was Paul McCartney's longtime sideman in the ex-Beatle's solo band Wings.
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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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Upper Darby teen's press-on nail business keeps on growing
Sabriyaah Hines started Nail Couture by Bri when she was just 15 years old during the pandemic.
Celebrity barber who worked for the Roots inspiring young minds at Dobbins High School
A celebrity barber who worked for the Roots for more than two decades is inspiring young minds one haircut at a time at Dobbins High School in Philadelphia.
How Philly's only CTE program is inspiring next generation of fashion designers
Philadelphia School District's only CTE program is helping inspire the next generation of fashion designers.
Delaware County nonprofit brings joy to adults and kids alike
For nearly 10 years, husband and wife duo Vincent James and Joann Pierdomenico have continued their mission to help people of all ages reap the benefits of music.
Philadelphia teens fight way to top at D'Andre Swift's dad's boxing gym
Local teenagers are fighting to the top thanks to Eagles running back D'Andre Swift's father and his gym, Swift Fit.
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The Heartbeat: Date Him Philly
In this week's The Heartbeat, host Ashley Harder, gets to know both a matchmaker and super-connector and experience the magic that happens when they collaborate.
Andrea Bocelli postpones Philadelphia show for health reasons
Fans were already in the seats at the Wells Fargo Center when Bocelli came out and said he was not able to perform.
NEXT Weather: Pleasant and dry Friday and Saturday before wet Sunday-Monday
It's a good time to get some holiday decorating done, but make sure to tie your decorations down, Tammie Souza reports.
Demolition begins at Hank's Place in Chadds Ford, Pa.
Hank's Place still operates at its Kennett Square location.
Tallest underwater Christmas tree part of Christmas Underwater at Adventure Aquarium
Chandler Lutz reports.