Target recalls over 2 million scented candles as glass jars may crack
The Threshold brand products were sold in a variety of scents like Blue Agave & Cactus, Frosted Holly Berries and Pineapple Sage.
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Boy surprised with shopping spree after "heartbreaking" prank
A young Connecticut boy was the victim of a mean-spirited prank. His community responded with an outpouring of kindness.
Boy surprised with shopping spree after "heartbreaking" prank
A young boy was the victim of a mean-spirited prank. His community responded with an outpouring of kindness. Credit: WFSB
Target removes some Pride merchandise over threats to employees
Target is removing some merchandise and making other changes after backlash over some LGBTQ+ merchandise in the company's Pride collection.
"Violent" incidents are on the rise at Target stores, CEO says
Organized retail crime is impacting Target and other retailers, and shoppers can be in "harm's way," CEO Brian Cornell said.
Target recalls 204,000 weighted blankets after 2 girls suffocate
Made in China, the product sold for $40 at stores nationwide and online from December 2018 through September 2022.
Target recalls 204,000 weighted blankets after girls suffocate in North Carolina
The commission says people should stop using the blankets immediately and contact target for a refund.
Target getting early start on holiday deals
The company announced its week-long Black Friday deals are underway now.
Amazon Prime Day Sales Underway, Walmart And Target Also Offering Major Discounts For Online Shoppers This Week
Amazon isn't the only retailer offering major online discounts this week, Walmart and Target also have big sales going on this week.
Target Slashing Prices For Consumers Because They Have Too Much Inventory
The retail giant said Tuesday that it would mark down prices on some bigger-ticket items that consumers have pulled back on purchasing and cancel pending orders from suppliers.
The Ultimate Guide To Black Friday 2021
We've found Black Friday 2021 deals on Apple, Samsung, Michael Kors, Keurig, OMG Surprise! and more, available now
Target To Keep Stores Closed On Thanksgiving For Good
Target will no longer open its stores on Thanksgiving Day, making permanent a shift to the unofficial start of the holiday season that was suspended during the pandemic.
Target Offering Coupon In Exchange For Car Seats During Trade-In Event
For parents with little ones, Target's car seat trade-in event is underway.
3 Injured After 76-Year-Old Man Crashes Car Through Front Of Cherry Hill Target Store, Police Say
Authorities say the vehicle went through a glass window in front of the store.
More Than 375,000 Target Frontline Team Members To Receive $500 Bonus
All hourly team members, including seasonal hires, in stores, distribution centers, headquarters and field-based offices will receive the $500 bonus.
Target Will Close Stores On Thanksgiving Day
Target will close stores this Thanksgiving as the coronavirus pandemic forces major retailers to alter their upcoming holiday shopping plans.
Target, CVS Temporarily Closing Certain Locations After Stores Damaged During Weekend Protests
Target and CVS are temporarily closing certain locations after some were damaged during weekend protests over the death of George Floyd.
Target To Continue Hazard Pay For Employees Through July 4
The company has also offered its older employees and those with medical conditions paid leave for up to 30 days.
Coronavirus Latest: Target To Begin Limiting Number Of Customers Inside Stores To Encourage Social Distancing
The number of people allowed inside will depend on the size of each store.
CORONAVIRUS LATEST: Local Stores Modifying Store Hours To Help Protect Seniors, Most Vulnerable Shoppers Amid Pandemic
See the list of local stores that are modifying hours and updating their policies for senior citizens amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Delaware County Mom Has Warning For Others After Allegedly Being Pestered By Man In Target Parking Lot
Outside of the Springfield Mall Target on a busy Monday morning, a Delaware County mom says she panicked, fearing the worst when a man aggressively approached her.
Police: Man Who Tossed Baby In Car Carrier At Security While Stealing Formula From Target Arrested
Police said on Thursday that 30-year-old Kayron Breon Kinney was taken into custody.
Police: Woman Arrested For Stealing Baby Formula From Target, Man Still On Loose After Tossing Baby At Security
Springfield Township police say the woman accused of stealing baby formula from a Target store has been arrested.
Police: Thieves Toss Baby In Car Carrier At Security While Stealing Numerous Cans Of Formula At Delaware County Target
According to police, a man and woman were caught placing the baby formula cans into a backpack.
Dover Police: 3 Men Steal $70,000 Worth Of Apple Products From Target Store
Dover police spokesman Mark Hoffman said in a statement Wednesday that the three men are from Brooklyn, New York.
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Son of Danelo Cavalcante's victim receives special surprise from K-9 Yoda
After losing his mother to Danelo Cavalcante, Yan Brandao — who loves dogs and Star Wars — received a special surprise from the K-9 Yoda, who caught Cavalcante after his escape.
NJ oddity of chair on roof brings thousands together online: "Couldn't believe it was still there"
Despite the storm's damage, several pieces of furniture remain strewn atop the home, including a chair situated precariously close to the edge.
"Give it to the kid!": How 10-year-old ended up with Bryce Harper's helmet after ejection
Bryce Harper flipped out on the third base umpire and then flipped his maroon Phillies helmet over the protective netting and into the stands.
Rain slows and floodwaters recede, but New Yorkers' anger grows
Some lawmakers and business owners say the city did not do enough to warn people about Friday's deluge.
Business owner in West Philadelphia stays positive as restaurant hit twice after looting
Windows are still boarded up at the restaurant near 43rd and Baltimore in West Philly.
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Son of Danelo Cavalcante's victim receives special surprise from K-9 Yoda
After losing his mother to Danelo Cavalcante, Yan Brandao — who loves dogs and Star Wars — received a special surprise from the K-9 Yoda, who caught Cavalcante after his escape.
NJ oddity of chair on roof brings thousands together online: "Couldn't believe it was still there"
Despite the storm's damage, several pieces of furniture remain strewn atop the home, including a chair situated precariously close to the edge.
House rejects McCarthy-backed bill to avoid government shutdown
The spending bill failed to win over a group of Republicans opposed to a short-term funding deal.
"Give it to the kid!": How 10-year-old ended up with Bryce Harper's helmet after ejection
Bryce Harper flipped out on the third base umpire and then flipped his maroon Phillies helmet over the protective netting and into the stands.
Rain slows and floodwaters recede, but New Yorkers' anger grows
Some lawmakers and business owners say the city did not do enough to warn people about Friday's deluge.
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Son of Danelo Cavalcante's victim receives special surprise from K-9 Yoda
After losing his mother to Danelo Cavalcante, Yan Brandao — who loves dogs and Star Wars — received a special surprise from the K-9 Yoda, who caught Cavalcante after his escape.
"Give it to the kid!": How 10-year-old ended up with Bryce Harper's helmet after ejection
Bryce Harper flipped out on the third base umpire and then flipped his maroon Phillies helmet over the protective netting and into the stands.
Business owner in West Philadelphia stays positive as restaurant hit twice after looting
Windows are still boarded up at the restaurant near 43rd and Baltimore in West Philly.
One dead following shooting after car crash in Harrowgate: police
Police confirmed a 24-year-old man died Friday night following a shooting after a car crash in Harrowgate.
Temple University president JoAnne Epps laid to rest in moving celebration of life
JoAnne Epps, a trailblazer at Temple University who was like "a family member" to many, died suddenly Sept. 19 while serving as acting president.
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NJ oddity of chair on roof brings thousands together online: "Couldn't believe it was still there"
Despite the storm's damage, several pieces of furniture remain strewn atop the home, including a chair situated precariously close to the edge.
Camden County has new K-9 to help solve child sexual, physical abuse cases
Meet Beatrix, a border collie who helps forensic investigators with the Camden County Prosecutor's Office solve some of the most heinous cases.
Escaped New Jersey prisoner Edward Berbon taken back into custody
The New Jersey Department of Corrections Special Investigation Division arrested a man Friday who has been on the run for almost a week.
State of emergency declared in New Jersey because of heavy rain, flash flooding
All 21 counties in New Jersey are in a state of emergency as severe storms move through the state, Gov. Phil Murphy said Friday.
NEXT Weather Alert: Need your umbrella on Friday
Heavy rain fell in parts of our area on Friday morning, mainly over South Jersey where flooding was ongoing in some places.
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NEXT Weather Alert: Need your umbrella on Friday
Heavy rain fell in parts of our area on Friday morning, mainly over South Jersey where flooding was ongoing in some places.
Mothers outraged after Delaware State Trooper accused of beating teens over prank indicted
A news conference was held Thursday afternoon after a Delaware State Trooper was indicted by a grand jury.
Delaware trooper accused of beating teens over ding dong ditch prank indicted by grand jury
Delaware State Police Corporal Dempsey Walters has been indicted by a grand jury after being accused of beating a teen who tried to ding dong ditch.
PA, NJ, DE among 17 states to join FTC in sweeping antitrust suit against Amazon
Amazon is facing antitrust claims from the Federal Trade Commission and states including New York and Pennsylvania, alleging the retailer is operating an unlawful monopoly.
3-year-old boy dead after hit by off-duty firefighter parking his car
A 3-year-old boy has died from his injuries after he was hit by an off-duty firefighter's car while he attempted to park Sunday morning.
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Rocker bassinets potentially deadly for babies, safety regulator warns
5in1 Rocker Bassinets sold online at Walmart.com and other websites pose suffocation, strangulation and fall hazards, regulators warn.
Philly health officials urge vaccinations as COVID hospitalizations increase
The Philadelphia health commissioner hopes to avoid another tripledemic of flu, COVID and RSV, like what happened last winter.
2 professors hope to diversify the medical field ahead of National Latino Physician Day
They hope to change the number of Hispanics choosing a career in medicine by highlighting their community's achievements on October 1 for National Latino Physician Day.
Colon cancer has a high survival rate when caught early. How to get a free screening
The 45 Plus Reasons campaign is hyperfocused on Black Philadelphians, with the goal of getting thousands of them screened for colon cancer.
Crisis therapy friends from Philly team up to help others get lifesaving therapy access
The two friends created Charlie Health, a virtual therapy platform that provides mental health counseling for teenagers and young adults.
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National Coffee Day 2023 deals: Dunkin', Krispy Kreme, Circle K
We've got all you need to know about where to get free coffee on National Coffee Day.
Famous Philly streetwear store looks to rebuild after being looted
One of Philadelphia's most recognizable streetwear businesses was looted Tuesday night as trouble took over streets in the city's northeast section.
Starbucks facing lawsuit over no fruit in "Refresher" drinks
The drinks in question are the 'Refresher' line mango dragon-fruit, mango dragon-fruit lemonade, pineapple passion-fruit, pineapple passion-fruit lemonade, strawberry açai, and strawberry açai lemonade.
Starbucks wants to overhaul its iconic cup. Will customers go along?
In the name of the environment and sustainability, Starbucks' disposable cup may be on its way to extinction
"It's family and it's community": Iconic Eye's Gallery thriving in new South Street space
Some may call this chapter a literal rising from the ashes, as some eight months after the fire, the Eye's Gallery is reopening.
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SEPTA contactless "tap to pay" payments start Friday; riders split
SEPTA riders will be able to use contactless "tap to pay" payment on all city and suburban buses and most trains starting Friday.
SEPTA launching contactless "tap to pay" tech on buses, trolleys, most trains
On Friday SEPTA is rolling out contactless payment like credit cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay on all buses and trolleys and almost all of its trains.
SEPTA bus driver discovers man shot in his car
A SEPTA bus driver made a startling discovery when he had to approach a car that was blocking the intersection at 17th and South Streets.
SEPTA Bus Revolution to hold last 3 public hearings Sept. 26 - 28
The SEPTA Bus Revolution is an overhaul of the entire system that's meant to make the bus system more reliable and overall easier to use.
Man dies after hit by dump truck while exiting SEPTA bus
A 68-year-old man has died after getting hit by a dump truck while getting off a SEPTA bus.
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"Give it to the kid!": How 10-year-old ended up with Bryce Harper's helmet after ejection
Bryce Harper flipped out on the third base umpire and then flipped his maroon Phillies helmet over the protective netting and into the stands.
Judge ending conservatorship between Michael Oher and Memphis couple
Judge Kathleen Gomes said she is terminating the agreement reached in 2004 that allowed Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy to control Michael Oher's finances.
Bryce Harper says "I'm gonna get fined for being right" after strike three call
The Phillies' Bryce Harper threw his helmet into the stands and was ejected Thursday night following an outburst toward third base umpire Ángel Hernández on a checked strike three.
Fantasy football Week 4: The Miami Dolphins RB to own, Taylor Swift mania, more
After a wild Week 3 that featured a 70-burger from the Miami Dolphins and Taylor Swift mania in Kanas City, here's what to watch in Week 4:
Phillies deny emotional support alligator from entering ballpark
A Phillies fan and his emotional support animal, an alligator named WallyGator, were denied entrance to watch Philadelphia host Pittsburgh.
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Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
Judge ending conservatorship between Michael Oher and Memphis couple
Judge Kathleen Gomes said she is terminating the agreement reached in 2004 that allowed Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy to control Michael Oher's finances.
Jester Castle offers community opportunity to exhibit talent in various forms of spoken art
In this week's The Heartbeat, host Ashley Harder plants her feet on Jester Castle's stage. Learning the concept behind this new Center City venue and what sets it apart.
End of an era: Last Netflix DVDs being mailed out Friday
The once-iconic DVD-by-mail service obliterated Blockbuster video stores and provided a springboard into video streaming that's transformed entertainment.
Actor Michael Gambon, who played Harry Potter's Dumbledore, dies at 82
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
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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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Philadelphia Police Athletic League working to keep kids active and off the streets
The Ford PAL Center in Southwest Philadelphia is one of over a dozen centers in the city helping kids stay active and off the streets.
Boys can learn ballet for free at Philadelphia Dance Academy
Only about 6% of the students at Philadelphia Dance Academy are boys - but the academy has a program aiming to involve more boys in dance.
Father Judge High School taking learning beyond the classroom with new CTE academy
Father Judge High School is taking learning beyond the classroom, with a new Career and Technical Education Academy.
With "Get Lost," 15-year-old Pottstown High School teen making mark on music world
Colin Plank, a 15-year-old Pottstown High School student, has a hit single, "Get Lost," published by Excelcia Music Publishing.
With Studying Never Stops, local teen entrepreneur inspires others to read
A 15-year-old local entrepreneur is making it his business to inspire others to read with his company "Studying Never Stops."
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Digital Brief: Sept. 30, 2023 (AM)
Howard Monroe has your morning headlines.
Friday Football Frenzy: Lower Merion visits Garnet Valley
Our second helping features a trip down to Delaware and a stop over the bridge in Jersey. But let's kick it back off in Pa. Pat Gallen reports.
K-9 Yoda's handler surprises son of ex-girlfriend with signed photo after Danelo Cavalcante capture
A K-9 named Yoda was key to capturing Danelo Cavalcante who was on the run for two weeks. The son of the ex-girlfriend received a special surprise from Yoda's handler. Siafa Lewis reports it was delivered by a local officer who became close with the family.
NEXT Weather: Another gray day
Lingering clouds and stray showers Saturday but nothing of significance. Sunday and beyond are looking great, make your outdoor plans and enjoy! Bill Kelly reports.
Thieves wanted for looting appliance store in Northeast Philadelphia
Police continue to release video as they search for looters. The surveillance video shows a large group smashing the glass doors to get into the P.C. Richard & Son on Cottman Avenue.