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Philly reaches 80 degrees for 1st time this year before storms roll in
Philadelphia has hit 80 degrees for the first time in 2026, the earliest the city has reached the mark since March 9, 2016.
Man dead, 2 people hospitalized after house fire in Point Breeze
The fire broke out at a rowhome in the 1600 block of Ellsworth Street in Philadelphia's Point Breeze section.
2 arrested for November 2025 homicide in South Philadelphia, police say
Two people were arrested in connection with the death of Amadou Thiam in South Philadelphia, police say.
Mexican grocery store in Delaware becomes music venue for local artists
Up-and-coming bands are sharing their sound in between the aisles at Fiesta Fresh Farmers Market.
2 Bucks County men charged in "ISIS-inspired" attack outside Mamdani's residence
Officials said Emir Balat and Ibrahim Kayumi, who are both from Bucks County, hoped to carry out a bigger attack than the Boston Marathon bombing.
Wide receiver Romeo Doubs, Patriots reportedly agree to 4-year deal
The New England Patriots are adding a weapon for quarterback Drake Maye, signing free agent wide receiver Romeo Doubs.
Barge hauling scrap metal catches fire in the Delaware Bay
Crews are responding to a fire burning on a barge hauling scrap metal in the Delaware Bay on Tuesday.
Man charged in Chester County murder interacted with officers hours before
A man accused of murder in Chester County had interacted with police officers hours before the killing, according to court documents.
Baltimore Police officer shot, suspect killed during hostage standoff
A suspect is dead, and a Baltimore Police officer is injured after a hostage standoff in the Glen neighborhood Tuesday.
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Man charged in fatal shooting in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, had interaction with officers hours before
Steve Jahn, the man charged with fatally shooting a woman in Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania, over the weekend, had called 911 and claimed people were following him about 2 hours before the shooting, according to court documents. Josh Sanders has the latest from the Pulse Desk.
Crews respond to house fire in Philadelphia's Point Breeze neighborhood
Crews are responding to a fire at a rowhome in Philadelphia's Point Breeze neighborhood Tuesday. Nikki DeMentri has the latest on the fire.
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts talks new children's book, "Better Than a Touchdown"
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts wrote a children's book, "Better Than a Touchdown," which was released Tuesday, March 10.
Jalen Hurts shares lessons in new kids' book
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback and Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts says he always wanted to write a children's book. He speaks about his inspiration behind "Better Than A Touchdown," his message about pushing through adversity and his advice to young athletes.
Fire rips through barn on Bucks County, Pennsyvania, farm
A fire tore through a barn in Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday morning.
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Tracking how long we can enjoy temps in the 70s in the Philadelphia area | NEXT Weather
Philadelphia will make a push for a record high temperature on Tuesday. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Kate Bilo has the latest on this spring-like weather and how long it will last.
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Penn medical, who is genetic carrier of ALS, on mission to develop gene therapy
Yentli Soto Albrecht, who is a genetic carrier of ALS, is working on research at Penn that could one day prove life-saving.
Philadelphia gymnastics invitational raises money for women battling cancer
The 18th annual Pink Invitational is raising money to help women with breast and ovarian cancer.
New micro-hospital to help fill void left by Crozer's collapse nears opening
A micro-hospital that aims to help Delaware County after Crozer Health's collapse last year is inching closer to opening in Aston.
RFK Jr. challenges Dunkin' and Starbucks over sugary drinks
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Some baby formula brands contain heavy metals, Consumer Reports says
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
Renfrew Center campaign aims to combat harmful eating disorders myths
One Montgomery County woman spoke with CBS News Philadelphia to detail how she found treatment that saved her life.
A "life-changing" device helped save this Philly-area woman with heart disease
A Philadelphia-area woman is among a growing number of younger women with cardiovascular disease. This device saved her life.
Person diagnosed with tuberculosis in Camden County, New Jersey
Camden County health officials said a New Jersey resident was placed in isolation after testing positive for active tuberculosis earlier this month.
CHOP wants to expand treatment after treating baby with new revolutionary therapy
One year after receiving CRISPR gene editing therapy at CHOP, a Delaware County baby is thriving, and doctors want to expand treatment to others.
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Wide receiver Romeo Doubs, Patriots reportedly agree to 4-year deal
The New England Patriots are adding a weapon for quarterback Drake Maye, signing free agent wide receiver Romeo Doubs.
Mika Zibanejad's 3-point game helps Rangers rout Flyers
Mika Zibanejad had two goals and an assist, and the New York Rangers scored on three power plays in a 6-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday night.
James Harden joins 29,000-point club as Cavaliers cruise to win over 76ers
James Harden scored 21 points to become the ninth player in NBA history with more than 29,000 career points, and the Cavaliers cruised to a 115-101 victory over the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers.
X-rays on sprained finger of Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey come back clean
Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey does not have any fractures in his sprained right pinky, according to medical tests.
Phillies ink Jesús Luzardo to 5-year, $135 million extension
The Phillies and starting pitcher Jesús Luzardo agreed to a five-year contract extension with a club option for a sixth season.
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Young Bucks County ballroom dancers win world titles while redefining sport
On this week's Spreading the Love, CBS News Philadelphia's Wakisha Bailey introduces us to an award-winning duo who are redefining what strength, confidence and competition look like for young athletes.
Candle shop owner lights up community while waiting for kidney transplant
Behind the warm glow and custom fragrance blends at Cork and Candles in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, owner Chris Holloway is fighting a battle most customers never see.
When Grandfamilies happen unexpectedly, a nonprofit is helping those in need
Grands As Parents Inc., a Philadelphia nonprofit, supports grandparents who take on the role of parent when their children can't.
Philly nonprofit helping kids explore their world through books
As parents navigate social media and the age of constant information, A Book A Day is using books to help kids better understand the world around them.
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National Liberty Museum in Philadelphia opens new exhibit highlighting the importance of assembly
The exhibit explores the importance of assembly and how sports, pop culture and art serve as conveners in our everyday lives.
Family behind Corropolese Italian Bakery shares secret sauce behind continued success
Whether it's a hoagie, a cheesesteak or something a little saucier, Corropolese Italian Bakery and Deli is a fan favorite in Montgomery County. CBS News Philadelphia's Nikki DeMentri reports.
The secret sauce behind Corropolese Italian Bakery's continued success
Corropolese Italian Bakery and Deli has been a fan favorite in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, for more than a century and counting.
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Philly reaches 80 degrees for 1st time this year before storms roll in
Philadelphia has hit 80 degrees for the first time in 2026, the earliest the city has reached the mark since March 9, 2016.
Man dead, 2 people hospitalized after house fire in Point Breeze
The fire broke out at a rowhome in the 1600 block of Ellsworth Street in Philadelphia's Point Breeze section.
2 arrested for November 2025 homicide in South Philadelphia, police say
Two people were arrested in connection with the death of Amadou Thiam in South Philadelphia, police say.
Mexican grocery store in Delaware becomes music venue for local artists
Up-and-coming bands are sharing their sound in between the aisles at Fiesta Fresh Farmers Market.
2 Bucks County men charged in "ISIS-inspired" attack outside Mamdani's residence
Officials said Emir Balat and Ibrahim Kayumi, who are both from Bucks County, hoped to carry out a bigger attack than the Boston Marathon bombing.
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2 arrested for November 2025 homicide in South Philadelphia, police say
Two people were arrested in connection with the death of Amadou Thiam in South Philadelphia, police say.
Barge hauling scrap metal catches fire in the Delaware Bay
Crews are responding to a fire burning on a barge hauling scrap metal in the Delaware Bay on Tuesday.
Man charged in Chester County murder interacted with officers hours before
A man accused of murder in Chester County had interacted with police officers hours before the killing, according to court documents.
Man dead, 2 people hospitalized after house fire in Point Breeze
The fire broke out at a rowhome in the 1600 block of Ellsworth Street in Philadelphia's Point Breeze section.
Family of Quakertown teen put in chokehold wants justice and accountability
The family of a teenager who appeared to be put in a chokehold during a protest against ICE in Quakertown is speaking out.
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Barge hauling scrap metal catches fire in the Delaware Bay
Crews are responding to a fire burning on a barge hauling scrap metal in the Delaware Bay on Tuesday.
Mortgage rates have dropped. Is now the time to refinance and save?
Mortgage rates have fallen to a three-year low, prompting some homeowners to ask whether now is the right moment to refinance.
New Jersey commits $1.2 million to town plagued by sinkholes
While the money promised by Gov. Mikie Sherrill will help Phillipsburg make sinkhole repairs, it won't be enough to get everyone back in their homes.
N.J. high school soccer star shares remarkable journey back to field
After losing the ability to walk, Onaliese Cosme fought her way back onto the soccer pitch at Deptford High School in New Jersey.
Fires out, no criminal activity suspected in Logan Township explosion
There are several challenges in the investigation into the March 4 explosion at a Logan Township cocoa processing facility, officials say.
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Mexican grocery store in Delaware becomes music venue for local artists
Up-and-coming bands are sharing their sound in between the aisles at Fiesta Fresh Farmers Market.
Barge hauling scrap metal catches fire in the Delaware Bay
Crews are responding to a fire burning on a barge hauling scrap metal in the Delaware Bay on Tuesday.
Mortgage rates have dropped. Is now the time to refinance and save?
Mortgage rates have fallen to a three-year low, prompting some homeowners to ask whether now is the right moment to refinance.
Wilmington DMV reopens nearly 3 months after deadly shooting
Delaware residents can now schedule appointments at the Wilmington DMV, which will reopen on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
Man armed with knives fatally shot by police after standoff in Wilmington
New Castle County police fatally shot a man armed with knives after a standoff on Ramsey Road.
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Penn medical, who is genetic carrier of ALS, on mission to develop gene therapy
Yentli Soto Albrecht, who is a genetic carrier of ALS, is working on research at Penn that could one day prove life-saving.
Philadelphia gymnastics invitational raises money for women battling cancer
The 18th annual Pink Invitational is raising money to help women with breast and ovarian cancer.
New micro-hospital to help fill void left by Crozer's collapse nears opening
A micro-hospital that aims to help Delaware County after Crozer Health's collapse last year is inching closer to opening in Aston.
RFK Jr. challenges Dunkin' and Starbucks over sugary drinks
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Some baby formula brands contain heavy metals, Consumer Reports says
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
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Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia to reopen Friday after small fire
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is set to reopen Friday after being because of a fire, a spokesperson said.
Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia closed after fire
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is closed until further notice following a fire, a mall security official said.
Sheetz officially opens in Limerick and customers have a message for Wawa
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 dies at age 77
Former Sheetz president and CEO Steve Sheetz has died at age 77, the Altoona-based company announced on Monday.
Philadelphia-area shoppers get a head start on "Return-uary" with unwanted gifts
The post-Christmas return rush was underway at shops and malls across the Philadelphia area.
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1 dead, another injured in Southwest Philly crash involving SEPTA bus
A person is dead, and another was critically injured in a crash in Southwest Philadelphia involving a SEPTA bus Wednesday afternoon, police said.
PPA to start ticketing illegally parked drivers through SEPTA trolley cameras
The same technology the PPA started using last year to ticket illegally parked drivers from cameras on SEPTA buses will soon be used on trolleys.
Southbound lanes on part of Route 202 close for sinkhole prevention
A stretch of Route 202, also known as DeKalb Pike, will be closed until late fall as work to prevent sinkholes gets underway.
N.J. travel ban expires, SEPTA bus service resuming in Philadelphia
A major winter storm blanketed southeastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware with snow Sunday night and Monday.
MLK Drive in Philadelphia reopens following emergency repairs
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Philadelphia has reopened following emergency repairs, according to the city.
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Wide receiver Romeo Doubs, Patriots reportedly agree to 4-year deal
The New England Patriots are adding a weapon for quarterback Drake Maye, signing free agent wide receiver Romeo Doubs.
Mika Zibanejad's 3-point game helps Rangers rout Flyers
Mika Zibanejad had two goals and an assist, and the New York Rangers scored on three power plays in a 6-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday night.
James Harden joins 29,000-point club as Cavaliers cruise to win over 76ers
James Harden scored 21 points to become the ninth player in NBA history with more than 29,000 career points, and the Cavaliers cruised to a 115-101 victory over the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers.
X-rays on sprained finger of Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey come back clean
Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey does not have any fractures in his sprained right pinky, according to medical tests.
Phillies ink Jesús Luzardo to 5-year, $135 million extension
The Phillies and starting pitcher Jesús Luzardo agreed to a five-year contract extension with a club option for a sixth season.
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Rihanna's Beverly Hills home hit by gunfire; suspect arrested, LAPD says
A woman was arrested on Sunday for firing multiple shots at the Beverly Hills home of Rihanna, Los Angeles Police Department officials say.
Netflix drops bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, paving way for Paramount Skydance
Streaming giant Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame unveils "diverse list" of 2026 nominees
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 list of nominees, including Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, Wu-Tang Clan and more.
Barry Manilow cancels more concerts amid recovery after cancer surgery
Barry Manilow announced Friday he needs to reschedule several more concerts as he continues to recover following surgery after he was diagnosed with lung cancer.
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi reveals she has cervical cancer
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi said in a TikTok video that her results at a post-op appointment for a cone biopsy showed stage 1 cervical cancer.
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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 school district helping mold future trade workers with 5-day CTE camp
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
"Girl Talk" mentoring program tackles bullying, creates safe space for Philadelphia girls
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.
High school graduate paving the way for a future in nursing
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
Philly seniors fulfill one wish before graduation – to save their sports teams
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
East Norriton students hold cleanup event for environment
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
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Man charged in fatal shooting in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, had interaction with officers hours before
Steve Jahn, the man charged with fatally shooting a woman in Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania, over the weekend, had called 911 and claimed people were following him about 2 hours before the shooting, according to court documents. Josh Sanders has the latest from the Pulse Desk.
Crews respond to house fire in Philadelphia's Point Breeze neighborhood
Crews are responding to a fire at a rowhome in Philadelphia's Point Breeze neighborhood Tuesday. Nikki DeMentri has the latest on the fire.
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts talks new children's book, "Better Than a Touchdown"
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts wrote a children's book, "Better Than a Touchdown," which was released Tuesday, March 10.
Jalen Hurts shares lessons in new kids' book
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback and Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts says he always wanted to write a children's book. He speaks about his inspiration behind "Better Than A Touchdown," his message about pushing through adversity and his advice to young athletes.
Fire rips through barn on Bucks County, Pennsyvania, farm
A fire tore through a barn in Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday morning.