Gov. Murphy Signs Legislation Banning Sale Of Flavored Vaping Products In New Jersey
Murphy signed the measure that moved to his desk amid a nationwide scare last year over mysterious illnesses linked to vaping.
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New Jersey Vape Shop Owners Say They'll Be Put Out Of Business If Gov. Phil Murphy Signs Flavored E-Cigarette Ban
If the governor signs the e-cigarette flavor ban, owners of vape shops like Juicy Puff in Washington Township say they're essentially out of business.
Mayor Jim Kenney Signs Two Bills That Put Stricter Rules On Vaping Products In Philadelphia
The new bill will restrict the sale of e-cigarettes in stores where children shop.
Philadelphia's Bill Restricting Sale Of Flavored E-Cigarette Products To Minors Moves One Step Closer To Passage
The bill is expected to go to City Council for a full vote in a couple of weeks.
AMA Calls For Total Ban On All E-Cigarette, Vaping Products
About 2,100 people have gotten sick; 42 have died in the U.S., including in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
American Heart Association Launches Massive #QuitLying Campaign Aimed At E-Cigarette Industry
The American Heart Association announced a new $20 million research investment to study teen vaping on Friday.
Apple Removes Vaping Apps From App Store
Apple's move was applauded by groups such as the American Heart Association and the ghd Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.
'It's A Knee-Jerk Reaction': New Jersey Moves One Step Closer To Banning Sale Of Flavored E-Cigarettes
Critics say banning flavored e-cigarette sales will only push teens and adults to black-market sellers.
More Vaping-Related Illnesses Reported In Delaware
The state has 17 cases, including one death.
Montgomery County DA Files Lawsuit Against Juul, Claims E-Cigarette Maker Getting Teens Hooked On Vaping
Kevin Steele filed a civil complaint in the Court of Common Pleas.
'Scourge On Our Youngest Generation': Quakertown Community School District To File Lawsuit Against Vaping Manufacturers
The school district is resorting to unprecedented action to combat this crisis
Philadelphia City Council Considering Legislation That Would Crack Down On Sale Of E-Cigarettes To Minors
Philadelphia City Councilmember William Greenlee, with the support of Mayor Jim Kenney and other councilmembers, introduced legislation that would crack down on the sale of e-cigarettes to minors.
Walgreens, Kroger Become Latest Retailers To Stop Selling E-Cigarettes
Vaping is being blamed for at least eight deaths.
Pennsylvania Health Officials Confirm Vaping-Related Death In State
Pennsylvania Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine is recommending people not to vape.
Gov. Murphy Recommends Banning Flavored E-cigarettes To Regulate Vaping In New Jersey
Governor Phil Murphy announced the recommendations from an electronic smoking device task force that he created last month.
Delaware Health Officials Report First Vaping-Related Death In State
Officials said Thursday that an individual with a history of exposure to vaping died in August after a lengthy hospitalization.
New Jersey Official Calls For Statewide Vaping Ban After State's First Death From Vaping-Related Illness
Nationwide, 13 deaths have been connected to vaping.
First Vaping-Related Death Reported In New Jersey
Officials say an adult woman from North Jersey has died.
Walmart To Stop Selling E-cigarettes Following Vaping-Related Illnesses, Deaths
The nation's largest retailer said Friday that it will complete its exit from e-cigarettes after selling through current inventory.
FDA Opens Criminal Probe With Big Increase In Vaping-Related Lung Illnesses
Seven people have died and the CDC expects that number to increase.
Flavoring Ingredient Found In E-Cigarettes Can Potentially Cause Cancer, Researchers Say
A flavoring ingredient that can potentially cause cancer has been found in high levels of e-cigarette liquids and smokeless tobacco products by researchers at Duke Health.
3 New Jersey Teens Suing E-Cigarette Makers, Including Juul, Over Alleged Vaping Addiction And Hospitalizations
A series of lawsuits have been filed in New Jersey, alleging addiction and hospitalizations surrounding vaping.
'There Is No Safe Vape': New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy Forms Vaping Task Force To Recommend Possible Restrictions On E-Cigarettes
The announcement comes as the Centers for Disease Control investigates more than 450 cases of vaping-related illnesses and six deaths.
'No One Has Dropped Dead From Vapor': Local Vapor Advocates Respond To New Jersey's Proposed Ban Of All Electronic Smoking Devices
If passed, New Jersey would be the first state in the nation to ban all e-cigarettes.
Lawmaker To Introduce Legislation To Make New Jersey First State In US To Ban Sale Of All Electronic Smoking Devices
New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney says his bill would phase out the sale of all vaping products over the next few years.
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3 men commit smash-and-grab at gas station on the Boulevard, Philadelphia police say
Police say an axe, sledgehammer and crowbar were used to steal cash from machines.
Driver of deadly Mayfair hit-and-run cooperates with police
Officials say the driver struck the victim, a pedestrian, and hit another vehicle while driving away from the scene.
Philadelphia Zero Prostate Cancer Run/Walk making big return after virtual race for 2 years
The Zero Prostate Cancer Run/Walk is part of a national event series to raise funds and awareness for the many patients, caregivers, survivors and physicians that are fighting against prostate cancer.
1 dead, 1 injured after shooting in West Philadelphia, police say
Police say two men were shot. One of them was rushed to Presbyterian Hospital and was pronounced dead a short time later.
Shooting at PA amusement park leaves 3 people injured, including 2 teenagers
Police said the three victims were treated at local hospitals and are expected to be OK.
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3 men commit smash-and-grab at gas station on the Boulevard, Philadelphia police say
Police say an axe, sledgehammer and crowbar were used to steal cash from machines.
NEXT Weather: Severe thunderstorms expected for Sunday afternoon
A cold front approaches late in the day on Sunday with the chance for scattered thunderstorms between 2 and 7 p.m.
Driver of deadly Mayfair hit-and-run cooperates with police
Officials say the driver struck the victim, a pedestrian, and hit another vehicle while driving away from the scene.
2-year-old boy undergoing surgery after being shot inside North Philadelphia home: police
The shooting happened on the 2200 block of North 20th Street just after 8:30 p.m.
Philadelphia Zero Prostate Cancer Run/Walk making big return after virtual race for 2 years
The Zero Prostate Cancer Run/Walk is part of a national event series to raise funds and awareness for the many patients, caregivers, survivors and physicians that are fighting against prostate cancer.
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3 men commit smash-and-grab at gas station on the Boulevard, Philadelphia police say
Police say an axe, sledgehammer and crowbar were used to steal cash from machines.
Driver of deadly Mayfair hit-and-run cooperates with police
Officials say the driver struck the victim, a pedestrian, and hit another vehicle while driving away from the scene.
Philadelphia Zero Prostate Cancer Run/Walk making big return after virtual race for 2 years
The Zero Prostate Cancer Run/Walk is part of a national event series to raise funds and awareness for the many patients, caregivers, survivors and physicians that are fighting against prostate cancer.
1 dead, 1 injured after shooting in West Philadelphia, police say
Police say two men were shot. One of them was rushed to Presbyterian Hospital and was pronounced dead a short time later.
1 person dead after shooting in North Philadelphia, police say
The shooting happened around 1 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of West Girard Avenue and Broad Street.
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Several people injured in series of car crashes in Wildwood, New Jersey
The George Redding Bridge that carries Rio Grande Avenue has been shut down for all traffic inbound into Wildwood.
NEXT Weather: Storm chance Sunday, tracking tropical storms
The time frame of the storms looks to be between 2 and 7 p.m. on Sunday.
New Jersey brewing company sues the state over event restrictions
Death of the Fox Brewing says the business is restricted on how many events it can host per year.
Hurricane Fiona producing dangerous rip currents along Jersey Shore
Along the Jersey Shore, there's a High Surf Advisory and High Rip Current Risk through the weekend.
Hundreds of thousands expected to attend annual Irish Fall Festival in North Wildwood
The three-day event is considered the largest Irish festival on the East Coast.
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NEXT Weather: Storm chance Sunday, tracking tropical storms
The time frame of the storms looks to be between 2 and 7 p.m. on Sunday.
2 people injured after shooting near high school in New Castle County, police say
Officers found two gunshot victims and transported them to Christiana Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
NEXT Weather: Pleasant forecast for the first weekend of fall
Breezy northwest winds will make it feel a few degrees cooler than the actual temperature. Highs will range from the upper 60s to low 70s.
NEXT Weather: Summer goes out with gusty thunderstorms
The rain should come to and end by 4 p.m.
Firefly Music Festival begins Thursday in Dover, Delaware
Thursday night's headliner is Halsey. Other artists taking part include Dua Lipa, Green Day, My Chemical Romance and Big Sean.
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Philadelphia Zero Prostate Cancer Run/Walk making big return after virtual race for 2 years
The Zero Prostate Cancer Run/Walk is part of a national event series to raise funds and awareness for the many patients, caregivers, survivors and physicians that are fighting against prostate cancer.
New documentary featuring West Chester mother-son fighting rare brain disease premiering Sunday
The documentary is about patients with a scary condition finding strength and supporting each other.
Asthma Peak Week: Philadelphia ranks among most challenging cities for people with asthma
25% of hospitalizations for kids with asthma happen in September.
"We feel like expendables": Temple Hospital workers protest due to staffing issues, contract
Their contracts expire at the end of the month.
Promising new long COVID-19 treatment may also be fun for patients with brain fog
Researchers are finding video games can help some patients focus.
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Hard Rock to spend more than $100 million to give 10,000 workers raises
The raises will include an immediate increase to a minimum starting wage of $18 to $20 an hour.
Here's how 4 Philadelphia business owners can win $75,000 in capital
Making Space is a program providing the resources, mentorship, guidance, and capital for entrepreneurs in Philadelphia.
Black and Mobile, 3 years after launch, continues to link up with more Black-owned restaurants
In the past three years, Black and Mobile say they've gotten some pushback from bigger food delivery services.
Pennsylvania Department of Labor announces changes to tipped worker compensation
The modernized regulations update how employers pay tipped workers and ensure that salaried employees with fluctuating schedules are appropriately compensated for overtime.
Cracker Barrel sparks uproar for plant-based sausage critics say is "woke"
The post sparked strong reactions from its followers, with many complaining that Cracker Barrel should not be offering the meat alternative.
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SEPTA moves step closer to expanding high speed rail service to King of Prussia
The project is expected to cost around $2 billion.
PennDOT: City Ave near Saint Joseph's University to undergo maintenance starting next week
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will close down the northbound and southbound lanes at the intersection of Route 1 and Cardinal Avenue beginning Sept. 29.
New enforcement initiative cracking down on cars in bus lanes coming to Center City
They'll concentrate on the areas of Chestnut and Market Streets, and JFK Boulevard.
Upgrades to Chestnut Street Bridge wrapped up, improving safety
The improvements include wider sidewalks, a separate bike lane and the first bike signal in the state.
Philadelphia Parking Authority to install several new red light cameras in the city
The light at Kelly Drive and Eakins Oval - right by the Rocky statue - will get a camera.
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Proceeds from first-ever Philadelphia Polo Classic go toward nonprofit that helps urban youth
From fascinators to brightly colored outfits, the inaugural Polo match gave people the chance to show off their best while supporting a good cause.
Eagles-Commanders: odds, best bets, prediction for Week 3
With the Eagles traveling south to play the Commanders for Week 3, here are some of our favorites bets and prediction for the matchup.
Wright wins 20th, Braves beat Phils to trim NL East deficit
Kyle Wright became the first 20-game winner in the majors this season and the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on Saturday to stop a three-game losing streak.
Flyers mascot Gritty celebrating 4th birthday Saturday
Gritty was unveiled on this date back in 2018, and despite some initial criticism, has become a fan favorite and social media sensation.
Albert Pujols blasts homerun No. 700, joining Bonds, Aaron and Ruth in MLB history
Pujols blasted a fourth inning pitch from Dodgers pitcher Phil Bickford to left field, his second homer of the game to achieve the accomplishment only three others before him have done throughout the history of Major League Baseball.
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The Wonder Years' new album features a song about Eagles legend Nick Foles
Nick Foles remains undefeated in Philadelphia.
Firefly Music Festival begins Thursday in Dover, Delaware
Thursday night's headliner is Halsey. Other artists taking part include Dua Lipa, Green Day, My Chemical Romance and Big Sean.
2022 Emmy Awards: Complete list of winners and nominees
"Succession" came into the night with 25 total nominations, the most of any show, and won the award for best drama series.
King Charles III formally proclaimed Britain's new monarch
For the first time ever, people around the world were able to watch the proceedings of the Accession Council - a centuries old constitutional tradition - play out live.
Mt. Joy returns for 1st concert in Philly since pandemic with 2 new albums
Mt. Joy returns to Philly on Saturday night for their first performance since the pandemic with two new albums.
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Brotherly Love: Meet the woman who helps keep kids safe in West Philly at Rose's Clubhouse
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Bristol-Based Organization Aims To Get Books In Hands Of Young Children
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Brotherly Love: Delaware County Church Becoming Hub In Fight Against Hunger, And It's More Than Just
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Nonprofit Provides Welcoming Space For African, Caribbean Immigrants And Refugees In Philly Region
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Philadelphia Nonprofit Legacy Of Hope Offering Help To Families Facing Cancer Diagnosis
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Taste With Tori: Earth - Bread + Brewery In Mount Airy
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Taste With Tori: Trolley Barn Public Market
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7th Annual eststock Festival in West Philadelphia
The festival took place on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022.
Lt. Gov. Fetterman, Dr. Oz on the campaign trail making stops in our region
Fetterman was in Philadelphia and Bethlehem, Oz in New Cumberland
Esports tournament held to support Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Dunkin' teamed up with Comcast Business giving children in hospitals access to virtual tournaments.
CBS3 Pet Project: Why pet health insurance makes sense
Carol Erickson talks about when and why to get health insurance for your pet
Local benefit walk bringing awareness to prostate cancer
The Philadelphia Zero Prostate Cancer Walk happens in Wayne for the first time after going virtual due to the pandemic.