I-676 closed for hours after driver strikes man walking across highway
The Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia was blocked at Broad Street after a crash early Wednesday morning.
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The Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia was blocked at Broad Street after a crash early Wednesday morning.
As Philadelphia's Chinatown looks forward to a new park over the Vine Street Expressway with the Stitch project, advocates are worried a new 76ers arena would negatively affect the community.
Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey, Congressmembers Brendan F. Boyle and Dwight Evans and Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker announced a $158 million federal grant for the Chinatown Stitch project.
Celena Morrison, the executive director of the Mayor's Office of LGBT Affairs, and their spouse, Darius McLean were arrested during a traffic stop on the Schuylkill Expressway just after 9 a.m.
The crash happened in the westbound lanes of the Vine Street Expressway near 22nd Street.
Nicoletti is on trial for pepper spraying protestors on the Vine Street Expressway in 2020.
The woman is in stable condition and officials say she will be okay.
Justyn Myers told Eyewitness News on Friday that he is a carpe diem kind of guy.
The Made In America festival kicks off as planned on Saturday, but a massive cleanup effort is still underway on the Vine Street Expressway in Center City after historic flooding this week.
The Vine Street Expressway remains closed at this time on Friday, still flooded from this historic storm.
The water on the Vine Street Expressway has started to shrink slowly, but the road still isn't open, so expect detours on your Friday morning commute.
During the intense flooding, a crane barge broke loose and drifted down the river along with two other barges tied to it.
The main burst at 4:30 a.m. Sunday under the 17th Street Bridge at 17th and Callowhill Streets in Spring Garden.
It happened around 5 a.m. Sunday in the eastbound lanes between Broad and 8th Streets.
Commuters who use the Vine Street Expressway overnight should be aware that demolition work is beginning this week on the 18th Street Bridge.
Mayor Jim Kenney and other city officials were on hand Monday when the U.S. Secretary of Transportation announced Philadelphia is one of four cities to win the Transportation Department's "Every Place Counts" design challenge.
Tonight the father of Giovanny Cotto, who's been charged as an adult in the shooting of Pennsylvania State Trooper Patrick Casey, is speaking to Eyewitness News about the fiery crash and subsequent shootout on the Vine Street Expressway Tuesday.
Pennsylvania State Police say a 17-year-old who was in a car stopped for a traffic violation shot a state trooper during a Tuesday morning chase on the Vine Street Expressway.
A state trooper who was rushed to the hospital after being shot on I-676 Tuesday morning is said to be alert, aware and even making jokes.
I-676 will be closed in both directions overnight from Monday through Friday of this week
The crash happened around 3:00 a.m. near the on ramp for the Schuylkill Expressway westbound.
Expect lane closures along the Vine Street expressway in the early morning hours in Center City Tuesday.
John Hanson, chief executive officer of the Delaware River Port Authority, says removing the truck and its load of kiwi fruit was a huge undertaking.
The crash happened around 3:45 p.m. in the westbound lanes of the expressway.
Blaum says PennDOT expects the work to be completed by the fall of 2019.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will take the stage at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on Tuesday night as preps are underway around the city.
Alexis Rodriguez, a 30-year-old mother and nursing student at Chamberlain University in New Jersey, was awarded the Dedication and Persistence Award during a ceremony Friday.
Residents could experience traffic and lane closures near the National Constitution Center starting Saturday ahead of the debate.
The Miami Marlins snapped NL East-leading Philadelphia's six-game winning streak with a 9-5 victory over the Phillies.
Rutgers University has ordered an investigation of its gymnastics program after its coach was accused of abuse.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will take the stage at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on Tuesday night as preps are underway around the city.
Alexis Rodriguez, a 30-year-old mother and nursing student at Chamberlain University in New Jersey, was awarded the Dedication and Persistence Award during a ceremony Friday.
The Miami Marlins snapped NL East-leading Philadelphia's six-game winning streak with a 9-5 victory over the Phillies.
Eagles season is taking flight and fall festivals are popping up as the Philadelphia area kicks off the first official weekend in September.
Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, who were killed after being hit by a suspected drunk driver, will be laid to rest during a funeral service in Media, Pennsylvania.
Alexis Rodriguez, a 30-year-old mother and nursing student at Chamberlain University in New Jersey, was awarded the Dedication and Persistence Award during a ceremony Friday.
Residents could experience traffic and lane closures near the National Constitution Center starting Saturday ahead of the debate.
DA Larry Krasner announced the charges of a 16-year-old boy in connection with multiple shootings, including one that killed the ringleader of the street gang, Young Bag Chasers.
The Save Chinatown Coalition held a march and a rally against the proposed new 76ers arena, 76 Place, on Saturday.
Grab your umbrella before heading out in the Philadelphia area on Saturday; there's rain in the forecast.
Alexis Rodriguez, a 30-year-old mother and nursing student at Chamberlain University in New Jersey, was awarded the Dedication and Persistence Award during a ceremony Friday.
Rutgers University has ordered an investigation of its gymnastics program after its coach was accused of abuse.
Grab your umbrella before heading out in the Philadelphia area on Saturday; there's rain in the forecast.
Eagles season is taking flight and fall festivals are popping up as the Philadelphia area kicks off the first official weekend in September.
The community came together Friday night for a vigil in honor of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, who were killed by a suspected drunk driver last week.
Grab your umbrella before heading out in the Philadelphia area on Saturday; there's rain in the forecast.
A tractor-trailer crash near Airport Road is blocking multiple lanes of I-95 southbound on Friday morning.
High pressure continues to be our dominant weather feature as we head through Friday in the Philadelphia region, but then things start to change a bit.
Wilmington police said a man was shot outside the Sunoco gas station, near 30th and Market streets, Wednesday afternoon.
A sign honoring a New Castle County police officer who was killed in 2011 was vandalized with spray paint.
Alexis Rodriguez, a 30-year-old mother and nursing student at Chamberlain University in New Jersey, was awarded the Dedication and Persistence Award during a ceremony Friday.
A Chester County woman's journey to motherhood had a gigantic roadblock. She beat cervical cancer and is now planning on having another baby.
Nearly 134,000 cases of multiple brands of apple juice are now being recalled because of of potential contamination.
A nationwide listeria outbreak blamed for nine deaths is turning into a potential legal nightmare for food maker Boar's Head.
The catalyst for the initiative was the death of Army veteran Brian Sharif Taylor, who had a heart attack in Upper Darby.
Aramark food service workers at Lincoln Financial Field voted to authorize a strike on Friday, the same evening the Eagles kicked off the 2024 season against the Packers in São Paulo, Brazil.
Months after pharmacy chain Rite Aid filed for bankruptcy and got fresh financing amid struggling sales and opioid-related lawsuits, the company says it has completed its restructuring.
Opera Philadelphia is offering $11 tickets with the goal of making their art more accessible to everyone.
A decision about the proposed Philadelphia 76ers arena in Market East could come this fall, Councilmember Squilla said.
Drinks like High Noon and Surfside were previously only allowed to be sold in Pennsylvania state-run liquor stores.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will take the stage at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on Tuesday night as preps are underway around the city.
Residents could experience traffic and lane closures near the National Constitution Center starting Saturday ahead of the debate.
A tractor-trailer crash near Airport Road is blocking multiple lanes of I-95 southbound on Friday morning.
New Jersey State Police say two people were killed in an accident on Route 55 Thursday in Mantua Township, Gloucester County.
SEPTA says a Key card will no longer get riders a $0.50 discount and Regional Rail discounts will also be eliminated.
The Miami Marlins snapped NL East-leading Philadelphia's six-game winning streak with a 9-5 victory over the Phillies.
Rutgers University has ordered an investigation of its gymnastics program after its coach was accused of abuse.
Saquon Barkley scored three touchdowns in his debut for Philadelphia, leading the Eagles past the Green Bay Packers in the first NFL game in South America.
The Philadelphia Phillies overpowered the Miami Marlins 16-2 on Friday night.
Eagles fans of all ages flocked together to celebrate the official start to Birds season.
Eagles season is taking flight and fall festivals are popping up as the Philadelphia area kicks off the first official weekend in September.
Rich Homie Quan was one of the biggest names in hip-hop in the mid-2010s.
Complete your fall bucket list in one fell swoop at Dalton Farms in Swedesboro, New Jersey, this season.
The teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a handsome beach boy in the "Gidget" movies, James Darren has died at 88.
According to the Chaperone Policy, children 15 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years old to be allowed entry and to be able to stay inside the park.
Ukee Washington reports.
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Natasha Brown reports.
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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.
All SEPTA Regional Rail lines will have new schedules starting Sunday. Trains will be running more frequently as ridership continues to recover from the pandemic.
Sunday will mark the start of an eight-day sunny stretch that extends through next weekend. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
CBS News Philadelphia introduced you to Alexis Rodriguez, a 30-year-old mother courageously fighting leukemia and a severe fungal infection. This past Friday was meant to be a day of celebration for Rodriguez, who was set to graduate from Chamberlain University with a degree in nursing. But sadly, her battle with illness has prevented her from completing one final class required for her degree.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will take the stage at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on Tuesday night and preps are underway around the city. Ryan Hughes reports the road closures and traffic impacts ahead of the big event.
The second gentleman Doug Emhoff was in Pennsylvania Saturday for the Latinos for Harris-Walz event in Allentown. He talked to the crowd about Harris' upbringing with two immigrant parents and also about her campaign promises.