New research links OTC medications to increase in suicide among children
According to new research, suicide has increased among children, and it is linked, in part, to over-the-counter medications.
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According to new research, suicide has increased among children, and it is linked, in part, to over-the-counter medications.
North Philadelphia came together to use art as a tool to bring light to a dark subject with a mural focused on mental health awareness.
On Friday, there will be a first-of-its-kind suicide prevention gathering to help Philadelphia first responders cope with mental health struggles.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archewell Foundation is launching a new initiative, the Parents' Network, to support parents whose children have been victimized by harmful online content, from social media bullying to suicide ideation.
The family of Grayson Murray said their son was loved and he is resting peacefully now.
The Gilgo Beach murder suspect, Rex Heuermann, is off suicide watch, according to the Suffolk County sheriff.
Some of Terrence Butler's teammates have been honoring him on social media, and classmates on campus say he would always smile and wave while walking on campus.
A Delaware County community is coming together to honor and bring awareness to one of their own who died by suicide.
CBS News Philadelphia reporter Howard Monroe reports.
European regulators are investigating the risk of suicidal thoughts among those taking popular drugs for weight loss, like Ozempic.
According to the FBI, an online crime they're calling "sextortion" is on the rise in the Philadelphia area.
If young people are being exploited, they are the victim of a crime and should report it. Contact your local FBI field office, call 1-800-CALL-FBI, or report it online at tips.fbi.gov.
The FBI wants parents and caregivers to be aware of this scam and know that there are resources available to minors and families who might be caught up in a sextortion scam and that there are tools that can help kids remove their sexually explicit images from the internet.
A Senate bill requiring anyone in Delaware wanting to buy a handgun to first be fingerprinted, undergo training and obtain permission from the state has cleared a House committee.
TikTok recommends self-harm and eating disorder content to some users within minutes of joining the platform, according to a new report published by the Center for Countering Digital Hate.
A new study from Stanford University is claiming that suicide rates will continue to rise as the Earth gets hotter.
His school district is expected to release video showing a bully knocking him unconscious two days before he killed himself.
A forum in Montgomery County focused on preventing suicide among emergency responders.
A woman has launched the campaign #1300ReasonsWhyNot after the release of a popular Netflix series.
That stomach-turning scene has triggered criticism that it romanticizes suicide.
The Blairsville High School students, who are not being identified, killed themselves Oct. 5 and 11.
Montgomery County Police Chief Bill Kelly criticized media outlets for not reporting the race of a suicidal individual that police wrestled a gun away from earlier this week.
She said she went through a range of emotions, from wondering why, to anger to grief and sadness.
The revelation added a fresh layer of horror to Saturday night's bombing.
Rich discussed Sen. Bernie Sanders endorsing Hillary Clinton, President Obama's remarks at the Dallas memorial and Vice President Joe Biden's thoughts on restricting sale of armor-piercing bullets. He also discussed the new craze over Pokemon, Donald Trump's VP choices and the reboot of Ghostbusters. Rich spoke with Attorney Joshua Prince at 3:30, Breitbart Investigative Reporter Lee Stranahan at 4pm and Gov. Ed Rendell at 4:30pm.
A man died after being shot multiple times at a gas station in the Cedarbrook section of Philadelphia, police say.
Philadelphia Police said a 36-year-old man died at the hospital after being shot multiple times at a home on South 18th Street.
According to the AG's office, the "cyber incident" exposed personal information, including social security numbers.
After an ugly win over the Packers, the Philadelphia Eagles return home to play the Detroit Lions tonight in Week 11 on Sunday Night Football.
Expect chilly conditions Sunday for the Eagles game, with temperatures feeling like the 30s.
After an ugly win over the Packers, the Philadelphia Eagles return home to play the Detroit Lions tonight in Week 11 on Sunday Night Football.
A man died after being shot multiple times at a gas station in the Cedarbrook section of Philadelphia, police say.
Expect chilly conditions Sunday for the Eagles game, with temperatures feeling like the 30s.
Philadelphia Police said a 36-year-old man died at the hospital after being shot multiple times at a home on South 18th Street.
According to the AG's office, the "cyber incident" exposed personal information, including social security numbers.
A man died after being shot multiple times at a gas station in the Cedarbrook section of Philadelphia, police say.
Philadelphia Police said a 36-year-old man died at the hospital after being shot multiple times at a home on South 18th Street.
After an ugly win over the Packers, the Philadelphia Eagles return home to play the Detroit Lions tonight in Week 11 on Sunday Night Football.
Crafters gathered in Northeast Philadelphia for the 24-hour Knitathon.
Police are searching for a man believed to be behind a series of break-ins across Southwest Philadelphia.
A fire claimed the lives of at least two people Saturday morning at a home in Trenton, New Jersey.
A New Jersey-based illegal sports betting ring allegedly headed up by a mafia member has been broken up, officials said Thursday.
A New Jersey man is the first person believed to have died from alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by a tick bite, researchers say.
North Wildwood residents are worried after New Jersey officials canceled a beach replenishment project.
One person is dead after a crash on Route 206 in Southampton, New Jersey, overnight, according to State Police.
A severe geomagnetic storm that hit the Earth's magnetic field Tuesday night made the northern lights visible across a large swath of the U.S., including in the Delaware Valley.
Veterans Day is today, and across the Philadelphia region, events are being held to honor those who served.
Police say Isiah Worthy of Dover stole cash and a state government-owned SUV, which he crashed into two parked cars.
A 12-hour Dungeons & Dragons fundraiser supporting the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia happens live on Twitch this Sunday.
Emmy Reim's family brings donations to the Ronald McDonald House in Delaware after it became a home away from home for them.
Through programs like Brushes with Cancer, Twist Out Cancer uses its connections in the art world to help people touched by cancer.
A New Jersey man is the first person believed to have died from alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by a tick bite, researchers say.
Zipporah Washington is now a nurse who has conquered cancer and is ready to give back.
Terrence Gore's artistic medium is leaves, sticks and anything he can find on the ground in nature.
The once-daily, prescription eye drop is said to help combat presbyopia.
The U.S. Commerce Department has launched an antidumping review targeting Italian pasta, claiming it's sold below market prices.
The Treasury Department expects to save $56 million per year on materials by ceasing to make pennies.
M. Buono Beef Company is closing after 79 years of providing meat to businesses in the Philadelphia area.
Steve DeFrank, chairman of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, says there's a right way and a wrong way when it comes to data centers.
The beloved Delaware County pizza spot is moving to a new location in Broomall.
All 223 railcars have been inspected, but over 150 need to be outfitted with thermal protection circuits, a safety measure.
Starting Friday, drivers going 11 mph or more over the posted 25 mph speed limit on Broad Street will receive fines ranging from $100 to $150.
The trains that were canceled Wednesday on the Airport, Fox Chase and Chestnut Hill West lines will not run on Thursday and Friday.
The FAA has cut flights as air traffic controllers continue to work without pay at PHL and around the country.
For the third straight day, some SEPTA Regional Rail trains are canceled Wednesday as the transit agency continues to inspect railcars due to a federal order.
After an ugly win over the Packers, the Philadelphia Eagles return home to play the Detroit Lions tonight in Week 11 on Sunday Night Football.
The three mascots representing the three North American host nations for the 2026 World Cup made their debuts in Philly.
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani won his fourth MVP award in a unanimous vote for the National League honor and Aaron Judge earned the American League accolade for the third time.
Edmonton's Jack Roslovic took advantage of a turnover by Cam York and scored off a 2-on-none break 1:19 into overtime, giving the Oilers a 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes won the National League Cy Young Award on Wednesday.
The 100,000-square-foot Netflix House is free to guests and allows fans to interact with their favorite streaming shows.
Mark Wahlberg is starring in the upcoming film "Weekend Warriors" produced by Lebron James' SpringHill Company.
The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class included Warren Zevon, Bad Company, Salt-N-Pepa, Outkast, Soundgarden, Cyndi Lauper and The White Stripes.
Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny are among the artists with the most Grammy nominations this year.
Journey will see the lights go down in 60 cities across the U.S. and Canada on their "Final Frontier" tour in 2026.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
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.
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.
A few showers linger around overnight, mainly north of Philadelphia, with a low chance of a rumble of thunder. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
A fire claimed the lives of at least two people Saturday morning at a home in Trenton, New Jersey. Ryan Hughes reports.
Gusty Sunday ahead as cold front moves in overnight. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman has returned home from a Pittsburgh hospital after falling down earlier this week.
A fire claimed the lives of at least two people Saturday morning at a home in Trenton, New Jersey.