WATCH: WWE Star Triple H, Joel Embiid Hype Up Philly Crowd During Game 1 Bell Ringing
As if Joel Embiid starting wasn't enough to get the Philly crowd hyped up, WWE star Triple H rang the bell before Game 1 against the Atlanta Hawks.
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WWE Backlash Picks: Will Edge, Randy Orton Have The Greatest Wrestling Match Ever?
Aside from the highly touted Edge-Randy Orton match, multiple titles will be on the line at WWE's Backlash, including the Raw Women's Championship.
WWE NXT TakeOver: In Your House Picks: Can Charlotte Flair, Adam Cole Retain?
WWE dusts off In Your House for the next NXT TakeOver pay-per-view, with Charlotte Flair and Adam Cole both defending titles.
'I Feel Physically Like The Best I've Ever Felt,' Says WWE NXT's Tommaso Ciampa
Tommaso Ciampo's new feud with Karrion Kross will let him press reset and freshen up his character after a memorable run against Johnny Gargano.
Becky Lynch Gives Up Title, Sami Zayn Stripped Of Title In WWE's Wild Week
Two WWE title changes happened a day apart and without a match in a busy week that also saw the revival of the In Your House pay-per-view.
WWE Money In The Bank 2020 Picks: Ladder Matches At WWE Headquarters
WWE's Money In The Bank pay-per-view will include concurrent men's and women's ladder matches contested at WWE headquarters.
'COVID-19 Caught Everyone With Their Pants Down,' Says WWE's Vince McMahon
Coming off a strong quarter and a record-setting WrestleMania, Vince McMahon and WWE grapple with the uncertainty brought on by coronavirus.
'Everything's Just Turned Upside Down, And I Don't Like It,' Says Dakota Kai, WWE NXT Superstar
NXT is still going strong despite coronavirus limitations, but WWE and Dakota Kai have been forced to reexamine every aspect of performing.
WrestleMania 36 Delivers; Drew McIntyre Captures WWE Championship
This year's WrestleMania, staged without a live audience, saw 10 titles defended with five changing hands over two nights that WWE fans won't soon forget.
'This Year's WrestleMania Most Important Of All-Time,' Says WWE Superstar Kofi Kingston
WWE Superstar Kofi Kingston talks about competing in WrestleMania 36, which coronavirus forced to be pre-recorded without a live audience.
WrestleMania 36 Picks: Drew McIntyre Faces Brock Lesnar For WWE Championship
Coronavirus forced WWE to pre-record WrestleMania 36, which will air over two nights without fans in the stands, but with plenty of excitement in the ring.
'Things Are Going To Hurt More' Without Fans For NXT Superstar Keith Lee
Keith Lee will be defending his NXT North American championship without a live audience, which is strange for pro wrestling, which feeds off of its fans' energy.
Roman Reigns Pulls Out Of WrestleMania 36
Roman Reigns, a leukemia survivor, will not face Goldberg in WrestleMania, now an early-April in-studio event because of coronavirus concerns.
Rob Gronkowski To Host Two-Night WrestleMania Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
WrestleMania, to be hosted by Rob Gronkowski, will now happen over two nights, but thanks to coronavirus, in a new venue without spectators.
Coronavirus Rocks Wrestling World; WWE's WrestleMania In Limbo
WWE, Ring of Honor and All Elite Wrestling aren't immune to coronavirus, as the pro wrestling world changes plans and wonders about WrestleMania.
WWE's BruiserWeight Pete Dunne: 'I Want To Stick Around In NXT'
WWE's Pete Dunne, AKA the BruiserWeight, dishes on the NXT life, his vegan diet and BroserWeights tag team partner Matt Riddle.
WWE Superstar Liv Morgan Living Her Dreams Ahead Of Nightmarish Elimination Chamber
Liv Morgan, who grew up a big WWE fan, talks about her path to Elimination Chamber and a possible spot in WrestleMania.
WWE Delivers Stunners: Undertaker Returns, Goldberg Wins Universal Championship
WWE Super ShowDown in Saudi Arabia adds to drama in WrestleMania buildup, with The Undertaker and Goldberg taking center stage.
Simone Johnson, Daughter Of The Rock, Trains To Be Fourth-Generation Wrestling Superstar
As Simone Johnson begins training at the WWE Performance Center, she faces high expectations and an already bright spotlight.
As WWE Gets Slammed By Investors, Are Fans Losing Interest?
WWE is taking a beating from investors, who may have lost confidence in Vince McMahon's company due to sagging numbers and a management shakeup.
WWE Nails Edge's Return, From Royal Rumble To Randy Orton Storyline
Edge, an 11-time WWE champion forced into early retirement by a spinal injury, shocked the pro wrestling world by entering Royal Rumble.
WWE Royal Rumble 2020 Picks: Can Brock Lesnar Go The Distance?
Royal Rumble, headlined by the annual 30-man and 30-woman over-the-top-rope matches, starts WWE down the road to WrestleMania this Sunday.
Charlotte Flair And Andrade, WWE's Newest Power Couple, Get Engaged
WWE Superstars Charlotte Flair and Andrade became engaged on New Year's Eve, capping a whirlwind year of romance for the pair.
WWE Superstar Xavier Woods Reveals Top 3 NES Games Of All-Time
Xavier Woods, known for his gaming prowess as much as his WWE in-ring exploits, revisits his classic Nintendo favorites as his Achilles mends.
WWE's Lacey Evans Wants To Be Champ In 2020, We Shouldn't Doubt Her
Lacey Evans has already beat the odds in life, going from an impoverished childhood to the Marines to WWE, but she's not satisfied.
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Parents charged after child found locked in cage in Northeast Philadelphia
The child was found locked in a dog cage inside a rowhome on Glenview Street Thursday afternoon.
"I have my life back": Penn Medicine solves woman's medical mystery
The Penn team will be presenting her case at a medical conference Monday. They hope the surgery will be used by other patients with her condition.
City of Philadelphia honors two tenacious women in skilled trades
Now, these two tenacious women are being honored by the City of Philadelphia during Women's History Month. City councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson says she hopes by recognizing their work, others will be inspired to join the trades.
Application open for Philadelphia Mural Arts' Front Street Walls
Local artists listen up: There's an open call going on right now for mural artists. The popular, but defunct Front Street Walls mural program is coming back.
Internal investigation underway after traffic stop incident in Germantown: police
The officer has been placed on restricted duty pending the outcome of the investigation.
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Parents charged after child found locked in cage in Northeast Philadelphia
The child was found locked in a dog cage inside a rowhome on Glenview Street Thursday afternoon.
"I have my life back": Penn Medicine solves woman's medical mystery
The Penn team will be presenting her case at a medical conference Monday. They hope the surgery will be used by other patients with her condition.
City of Philadelphia honors two tenacious women in skilled trades
Now, these two tenacious women are being honored by the City of Philadelphia during Women's History Month. City councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson says she hopes by recognizing their work, others will be inspired to join the trades.
Application open for Philadelphia Mural Arts' Front Street Walls
Local artists listen up: There's an open call going on right now for mural artists. The popular, but defunct Front Street Walls mural program is coming back.
In Your Corner: The best of CBS Philadelphia from March 20-24
It was a week of resiliency as a New Jersey church vows to rebuild after a fire, one athlete proves nothing will stop him from crossing the finish line, and Villanova celebrates a March Madness milestone. Here's what you missed this week.
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Parents charged after child found locked in cage in Northeast Philadelphia
The child was found locked in a dog cage inside a rowhome on Glenview Street Thursday afternoon.
"I have my life back": Penn Medicine solves woman's medical mystery
The Penn team will be presenting her case at a medical conference Monday. They hope the surgery will be used by other patients with her condition.
City of Philadelphia honors two tenacious women in skilled trades
Now, these two tenacious women are being honored by the City of Philadelphia during Women's History Month. City councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson says she hopes by recognizing their work, others will be inspired to join the trades.
Application open for Philadelphia Mural Arts' Front Street Walls
Local artists listen up: There's an open call going on right now for mural artists. The popular, but defunct Front Street Walls mural program is coming back.
Internal investigation underway after traffic stop incident in Germantown: police
The officer has been placed on restricted duty pending the outcome of the investigation.
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Wildwood mayor pleads guilty in tax fraud case: US Attorney
He is now facing up to three years in prison and a fine.
Local Jewish community boosts security measures amid rising antisemitism
Local organizations are working to make the Jewish community safer amidst a surge in antisemitic incidents.
NEXT Weather: P.M. rain in southern parts of region on soggy Friday
Friday morning will be a little soggy, and some rain to the south is expected later in the day.
After he was born premature, N.J. teen launches growth chart business
Julian Taylor was born weighing just over one pound, but he was a fighter.
Atlantic City airport may be redeveloped into Formula 1 race track, more
The city signed a memorandum of understanding with DEEM Enterprises to potentially redevelop the abandoned Bader Field into a nearly $3 billion mixed-use development.
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Local Jewish community boosts security measures amid rising antisemitism
Local organizations are working to make the Jewish community safer amidst a surge in antisemitic incidents.
NEXT Weather: P.M. rain in southern parts of region on soggy Friday
Friday morning will be a little soggy, and some rain to the south is expected later in the day.
Dunkin' announces launch of new breakfast tacos
The tacos come in a warm flour tortilla with eggs, cheddar cheese, lime crema and the option to add bacon.
"This is my team": Del. woman reunites with first responders, mass guides who saved her life
It is a reunion some five months in the making, and one first responders say would not have happened if it was not for CPR training.
President Biden to host "Ted Lasso" cast to promote mental health
Biden has previously called on lawmakers in both parties to expand resources to fight the "mental health crisis" in the nation as part of his "unity agenda."
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"I have my life back": Penn Medicine solves woman's medical mystery
The Penn team will be presenting her case at a medical conference Monday. They hope the surgery will be used by other patients with her condition.
One-time champ shares benefits of boxing at Philly VA Medical Center
"It teaches you to become one with yourself," Hafiz Montgomery, a former WBF champ, said.
CDC: 1 in 36 children now identified with autism spectrum disorder
Federal health officials say some children didn't get early intervention and treatment because of COVID. The new report also shows autism numbers are up.
New research shows benefits linked to four day work week
Many agree that an extra day off leads to a more fulfilling and profitable life. There is also growing interest among state legislatures and even congress to give employers a chance to try out a four-day workweek.
CDC expressing concern about rapidly growing fungus, now in Pennsylvania
The Center for Disease Control is expressing concern over a new fungus that's growing, and it's now in Pennsylvania.
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After he was born premature, N.J. teen launches growth chart business
Julian Taylor was born weighing just over one pound, but he was a fighter.
Foot Locker to close more than 400 stores ahead of brand reset
Sneaker company plans to close hundreds of in-mall shops before opening more standalone stores.
Group of big banks pumps $30 billion in battered First Republic
The San Francisco regional bank's stock had plunged by a third on Thursday on concerns about its financial stability.
Over 1 million Ford Fusions and Lincoln MKZs recalled over brake problem
The national highway safety agency says a faulty brake fluid hose can lead to longer stopping distances, "increasing the risk of a crash."
Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over toxic East Palestine train derailment
Ohio has filed a lawsuit against railroad Norfolk Southern to make sure it pays for the cleanup and environmental damage caused by a fiery train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border last month.
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SEPTA to install new gates to discourage fare evasion
The transit agency will test full-size gates on the Market-Frankford Line, at the 13th Street and 34th Street stations.
SEPTA pauses plan to expand high speed rail service to King of Prussia
The transportation authority cited rising costs and inflation for the pause.
Project to expand Wissahickon Transportation Center moves forward
SEPTA said the construction will "enhance the customer experience" at the Ridge Avenue bus station.
Route 100 reopens after "major crash" in West Whiteland Township
Officials say the road will be closed for "an extended period of time."
NJ bridge closed that connects Stone Harbor, Middle Township
The bridge and road are being closed to allow open movement and space for a new fender replacement project.
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March Madness: Villanova loses to Miami 70-65 in Sweet 16
Jasmyne Roberts scored a career-high 26 points — including a stickback for the go-ahead, three-point play with 38.8 seconds left — to help Miami overcome blowing a 21-point lead and beat Villanova 70-65 on Friday for the program's first trip to the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight.
Fans cheer on Villanova women's basketball team in Sweet 16
The team has set a program record with the most wins in one season and they have captured the hearts and of support from fellow students.
Eagles OT Lane Johnson agrees to 1-year extension for 2026 season
Johnson went countless games without giving up a sack.
We ask ACL injury expert: How long will Rhys Hoskins' recovery take?
Rhys Hoskins tore his anterior cruciate ligament during a spring training game against the Detroit Tigers Thursday.
Phillies' Rhys Hoskins suffered torn ACL in spring training game
Hoskins is in the final year of his contract.
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Brandy and Paolo Montalban reprising "Cinderella" roles
Brandy became the first Black actress to play Cinderella in a movie, and 26 years later, she is reprising the iconic role alongside her prince.
New details revealed about 50th anniversary celebration "The Young and the Restless"
The cast of daytimes #1 drama looks back in brand new footage, Paramount+ celebrates the series' legacy, and a sneak peek at the upcoming anniversary storyline is revealed.
Dunkin' announces launch of new breakfast tacos
The tacos come in a warm flour tortilla with eggs, cheddar cheese, lime crema and the option to add bacon.
Tony Award-winning "SIX: The Musical" premieres on Broad Street Tuesday
CBS News Philadelphia caught up with some of the cast before the musical's run at the Academy of Music.
Bruce Springsteen to receive National Medal of Arts from Biden
Biden and first lady Jill Biden are hosting a White House ceremony Tuesday to present the medals.
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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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After he was born premature, N.J. teen launches growth chart business
Julian Taylor was born weighing just over one pound, but he was a fighter.
Mayfair teacher introducing students to building trades
Mayfair Elementary School is the only one in the School District of Philadelphia helping students explore vocational programs.
Focusing On The Future: Chasing the dream with high voltage
PECO is providing real-life experience for young people interested in working in energy.
Philadelphia students learning about early childhood education
Ultimately KenCrest West Director Josie Jones hopes these seniors will return one day and run their own classroom.
2 local high school students create nationally recognized non-partisan organization for polling
Patriot Polling is a non-partisan organization that uses a third-party cold-calling system to survey voters across the nation.
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Parents charged after child found locked in cage in Northeast Philadelphia
Joe Holden reports.
City of Philadelphia honors two tenacious women in skilled trades
Marcella Baietto reports.
Medical mystery solved at Penn Medicine
Stephanie Stahl reports.
BREAKING: Huge fire at RM Palmer Company
CBS News Philadelphia was told there has been at least one explosion.
NJ officials announce new program to improve Camden roads
Part of the process includes bringing in a machine called the pothole killer.