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How do you disarm a population? There are over 300 million guns in the United States of America. As much as I do believe President Obama would love to see all of them confiscated, even he knows that's an incredibly difficult proposition.
If you are excited about the milder temperatures, don't get used to it as another shot of arctic air is in the forecast.
Congressman Michael McCaul 's new book "Failures of Imagination" is a great read outlining the deadliest threats to our homeland and the best ways to thwart them.
In addition to fireworks lighting up the night sky on the last day of the year, some places around the country could see a geomagnetic storm that occurs when large amounts of solar energy travel from the sun into Earth's atmosphere, and strong solar winds approach Earth's surface.
Every day this month has been above average in Philadelphia. December 2015 is now on pace to be the warmest December ever, in the city, since record keeping began in 1872.
This is up from 34% when this question was last asked in March 2014.
Winter officially begins tonight at 11:48pm. However, winter weather seems to be nowhere in sight.
Christmas is now only two weeks away, and if "celestial beauty" is on Santa's list for you this year, you're in luck!
The survey shows that the number of Americans with no debt is growing, but so is the number of indebted Americans who say they'll never get out.
The study divided the average annual cost to insure each vehicle by its manufacturer's suggested retail price to determine which cars are relative bargains to insure and which carry a surprisingly high insurance burden.
As part of its "Home for the Holidays" promotion, the Burlington County Animal Shelter is waiving all pet adoption fees through the month of December. With the shelter nearing capacity, staff and volunteers are working harder than ever to find homes for the animals.
Apparently, some Philadelphia police officers need to be sent to a reeducation center to understand Mayor Elect Jim Kenney's dictums in keeping Philadelphia as San Francisco east when it comes to being a Sanctuary City.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane's office today announced that consumers holding unused gift cards purchased from RadioShack now have a way to obtain refunds.
I think my Thanksgiving experience was much more that of the average American.
"Philadelphia is the saddest pro sports city in America right now." That is the sentiment of USA Today sports blogger...and probably a few others.
It's estimated that 30 million homes will serve up the dish this holiday.
We are living in a strange golden age of TV.
A potent cold front, crossing the Tennessee Valley, will bring heavy rain to our region on Thursday accompanied by temperatures in the upper 60s and gusty winds.
Conditions are already becoming breezy in Center City and other parts of the Delaware Valley as well, and gusts will only get stronger by this afternoon.
A cold front is now approaching the Delaware Valley, and will be bringing showers through the midday.
The complaint alleges violations of the Consumer Protection Law.
Areas along the coast in southern New Jersey and Delaware are currently seeing the heaviest rain.
Tropical Storm Kate has become the 11th named storm in the Atlantic in 2015.
The record high for today is 79, and the morning low only dropped to 66, so there won't be a long way to go.
This FREE event is for Burlington County residents only. ID is required. No businesses, please.
Starting Saturday, bus service will replace trains between Bridgeport Station and Norristown Transit Center until May 9.
The Philadelphia-based KB Foundation is sending eight girls to South Africa on a leadership trip.
About 35% of adults in a recent study reported getting less sleep than they needed, a habit that can have serious health impacts.
Police said a Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shot himself at Philadelphia International Airport.
Following tax tips from social media could land you in trouble — remember to be skeptical of what you see online.
Police said a Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shot himself at Philadelphia International Airport.
Starting Saturday, bus service will replace trains between Bridgeport Station and Norristown Transit Center until May 9.
The Philadelphia-based KB Foundation is sending eight girls to South Africa on a leadership trip.
About 35% of adults in a recent study reported getting less sleep than they needed, a habit that can have serious health impacts.
Following tax tips from social media could land you in trouble — remember to be skeptical of what you see online.
Starting Saturday, bus service will replace trains between Bridgeport Station and Norristown Transit Center until May 9.
The Philadelphia-based KB Foundation is sending eight girls to South Africa on a leadership trip.
About 35% of adults in a recent study reported getting less sleep than they needed, a habit that can have serious health impacts.
Police said a Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shot himself at Philadelphia International Airport.
It was a star-studded red carpet at the Fillmore Thursday night in Fishtown for the Sixers Youth Foundation gala.
About 35% of adults in a recent study reported getting less sleep than they needed, a habit that can have serious health impacts.
Strathmere has been one of the hardest hit Jersey Shore towns by erosion, and it remains under a local state of emergency.
Ashley A. Fisler, a former teacher at a Washington Township middle school, was charged with sexually assaulting a student, officials said.
A Medford Lakes police officer received the Medal of Honor Wednesday night for his life-saving efforts earlier this month.
The Garden State is experiencing dry conditions, but officials now have a new tool to help prevent a major wildfire from spreading.
TSA officer and union representative LaShanda Palmer says several members are missing car payments and struggling to care for their families.
Two people were killed and two others were wounded in a shooting in Wilmington Tuesday afternoon, police said.
A 17-year-old is in custody and another person is wanted by police in connection with an armed robbery outside the Christiana Mall in Newark, Delaware.
Three people died in a car crash involving a drunk driver early Saturday morning in Wilmington, Delaware, police say.
An EF-1 tornado touched down in Kent County, Delaware, Monday night as severe storms hit the Philadelphia region, the National Weather Service said Tuesday.
About 35% of adults in a recent study reported getting less sleep than they needed, a habit that can have serious health impacts.
The Philadelphia Phillies play regular-season baseball next week. Before then: a race around Citizens Bank Park.
A popular national brand has joined a Philadelphia kidney patient and advocate to raise awareness and save lives.
Earl Jones is thriving after receiving a heart transplant at Temple University Hospital decades ago.
After years of being misdiagnosed, Mary Schneider is raising awareness about narcolepsy and other sleep disorders.
FIFA officials have canceled hundreds of hotel rooms in Philadelphia previously booked for this summer.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is set to reopen Friday after being because of a fire, a spokesperson said.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is closed until further notice following a fire, a mall security official said.
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
Former Sheetz president and CEO Steve Sheetz has died at age 77, the Altoona-based company announced on Monday.
Starting Saturday, bus service will replace trains between Bridgeport Station and Norristown Transit Center until May 9.
SEPTA will roll out a special addition to select bus stops this spring: real-time digital displays showing you when your bus will arrive.
One week after the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, the Benjamin Franklin Bridge will close to car traffic to commemorate its 100th anniversary.
After 20 years of planning and six years of construction, a reimagined Ardmore train station is back open.
Route 73 is back open in Marlton after a fatal crash closed the road for several hours Friday morning.
Alex Bump and Sean Couturier scored in the first three minutes of the game and the Philadelphia Flyers used the fast start to cruise to a 5-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
Justin Crawford lined the first pitch he ever saw in the major leagues straight up the middle to get his first career hit out of the way in a matter of seconds.
Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm is suing his parents for millions of dollars.
Kyle Schwarber and Alec Bohm both went yard, and Cristopher Sánchez struck out 10 batters as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Texas Rangers, 5-3, on Opening Day.
Montco's Victus Sports is constantly working on custom bats, with some surprises planned for the U.S' 250th anniversary, the All-Star Game and more.
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
Law enforcement sources told CBS News that additional images were obtained from surveillance cameras installed at Guthrie's Tucson home, but they showed nothing suspicious.
Michael B. Jordan's best actor win at Sunday night's Academy Awards resonated at his alma mater, Arts High School in Newark.
A West Philadelphia hip-hop artist is using his music to inspire others and bring people together.
"One Battle After Another" took home several big awards, including Best Picture, Best Director and the newly created Best Casting.
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.
Starting on Saturday, bus service will replace trains between Bridgeport Station and Norristown Transit Center.
A U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to former first lady Jill Biden accidentally shot himself in the leg at Philadelphia International Airport on Friday morning, according to police. CBS News Philadelphia's Dan Snyder reports.
It's a sign of spring: the annual Cherry Blossom Festival will get underway in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park on Saturday, March 28 and Sunday, March 29. Josh Sanders visits the Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center and chats with Kazumi Teune, executive director of the Japan American Society of Greater Philadelphia.
On platforms like TikTok or YouTube, you might run across tax tips or "hacks" that could land you in hot water and should be avoided. Josh Sidorowicz is In Your Corner with tips from experts.
NBC "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie will make a return to the program on April 6. The investigation into the disappearance of Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie, is still continuing. In an interview on "Today," Savannah Guthrie made a tearful plea for someone "to do the right thing" and share information to help solve the case.