
Philadelphia journalist shot, killed inside Point Breeze home
Josh Kruger, a local journalist who rose from homelessness and addiction to serve five years in city government, was shot and killed inside his Point Breeze home early Monday morning.
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Josh Kruger, a local journalist who rose from homelessness and addiction to serve five years in city government, was shot and killed inside his Point Breeze home early Monday morning.
They hope to change the number of Hispanics choosing a career in medicine by highlighting their community's achievements on October 1 for National Latino Physician Day.
A Phillies fan and his emotional support alligator were denied entrance to watch Philadelphia host Pittsburgh.
A second night of looting unfolded in Philadelphia, with more businesses damaged, after mostly young people forced their way into retail stores. Wakisha Bailey with CBS News Philadelphia reports.
Multiple groups of looters hit retail stores and at least one small business in different Philadelphia neighborhoods Tuesday night.
All charges, including a murder count, have been dropped against former Philadelphia police officer Mark Dial, who killed 27-year-old Eddie Irizarry in what the court has determined to be a justifiable shooting. New York Law School professor Kirk Burkhalter, director of the 21st Century Policing Project, joined CBS News to discuss the development.
Mark Dial was charged with murder and other counts after surveillance video and police body camera footage showed him opening fire multiple times as Eddie Irizarry sat in his car.
Penn Hillel officials say the unknown student ran into the building shouting antisemitic comments while knocking over furniture.
JoAnne Epps, Temple University's beloved acting president, died on Tuesday, the university said. She was 72 years old.
The search for escaped killer Danelo Cavalcante ended Wednesday morning, nearly two weeks after he made his break from a Philadelphia-area prison. CBS News Philadelphia chief investigative reporter Joe Holden has more on how residents are feeling about the end of the search.
Residents of Chester County, Pennsylvania, can breathe easier after state police captured fugitive Danelo Cavalcante following a manhunt that lasted about two weeks. Former FBI supervisory special agent Eric Miller and Pat Milton, senior producer for the CBS News investigative unit, detail how authorities found the escaped murderer.
Pennsylvania State Police say the two-week manhunt for escaped killer Danelo Cavalcante is over after he was captured Wednesday morning. Keith Taylor, adjunct assistant professor for the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, joined CBS News to discuss the escape and manhunt.
The 13-day search for a convicted murderer who escaped from a Pennsylvania prison continued Tuesday after "significant developments" overnight, authorities said. Danelo Cavalcante stole a rifle from a Chester County garage and evaded shots fired by the homeowner as he fled the scene, officials say. CBS News Philadelphia chief investigative reporter Joe Holden has more on the search.
Escaped inmate Danelo Cavalcante is now armed with a rifle, according to Pennsylvania police. Residents have been urged to lock their doors and cars and remain alert. CBS News Philadelphia's Brandon Goldner has the latest on the search.
In Pennsylvania, escaped prisoner and convicted killer Danelo Cavalcante has again managed to slip past a police perimeter. Authorities say they're bringing in more officers after the fugitive managed to steal a van. CBS News Philadelphia reporter Brandon Goldner has more on the search for Cavalcante, who escaped a prison near Philadelphia on Aug. 31.
A homeowner drew a pistol and fired at Danelo Cavalcante as he fled with the rifle, police said Tuesday.
Mark Dial is charged with murder and other offenses in the death of Eddie Irizarry. Body camera footage of the incident was made public Friday.
The Philadelphia School District dismissed some students early again Friday because of the heat wave impacting the region. Philadelphia School District superintendent Tony Watlington joined CBS News to discuss the decision to close schools early.
Police believe convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante is still in Pennsylvania after escaping from a prison near Philadelphia last Thursday. CBS News Philadelphia chief investigative reporter Joe Holden has more on the latest information authorities have released about Cavalcante's escape.
A former police officer who allegedly shot and killed Eddie Irizarry in Philadelphia last month has turned himself in to face multiple charges, including murder. The Philadelphia district attorney released body camera footage from the shooting on Friday.
Pennsylvania State Police confirmed there have been at least eight reported sightings of convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante since he escaped from a prison near Philadelphia last Thursday. Authorities believe he is still within the search area near the Chester County Prison. CBS News Philadelphia reporter Brandon Goldner has the latest.
Surveillance images show Danelo Cavalcante, a convicted murderer who escaped from prison last week, slipping past a police perimeter on Monday. More than 250 officers are now assisting in the search for the 34-year-old near Philadelphia. CBS News Philadelphia chief investigative reporter Joe Holden has more.
Police in the Pennsylvania area have released new information and expanded their search for a convicted murderer who escaped from a county prison last week. Joe Holden, chief investigative reporter at CBS News Philadelphia, has more.
There's been a fifth sighting of convicted killer Danelo Cavalcante, who escaped from a Pennsylvania prison last week. CBS News Philadelphia's Brandon Goldner has the latest.
President Biden spoke to a crowd of union workers in Philadelphia on Monday to commemorate Labor Day. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more.
"The office of Speaker of the House of the United House of Representatives is hereby declared vacant," said Rep. Steve Womack, who was presiding over the chamber.
The House on Tuesday voted to remove California Republican Kevin McCarthy from his position as House speaker. Here's what comes next.
"Consider this statement a gag order forbidding all parties from posting" on social media about members of the court staff, Judge Arthur Engoron said.
The bus crashed in the Mestre suburb of Venice on Tuesday after falling several meters from an elevated street. Two children were among the dead.
Police are working to see if Ross, 46, is linked to any other alleged crimes.
Many previously vaccinated Americans will be eligible to get Novavax for the first time.
Laphonza Butler, who had been the head of EMILYs List, was picked by Gov. Gavin Newsom and sworn in Tuesday to fill the seat of Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
Several billionaires poured money into the race to win a Republican majority in the Virginia state Senate and defend the GOP majority in the House of Delegates.
On Wednesday, Oct. 4, FEMA and the FCC will launch a nationwide test of the emergency alert system.
Police are working to see if Ross, 46, is linked to any other alleged crimes.
The House on Tuesday voted to remove California Republican Kevin McCarthy from his position as House speaker. Here's what comes next.
Student loan borrowers facing problems with their servicer shouldn't have to repay their debt until the issues are resolved, 19 state attorneys general say.
Search giant is taking action to deter bulk senders of email messages, including fraudsters.
"The office of Speaker of the House of the United House of Representatives is hereby declared vacant," said Rep. Steve Womack, who was presiding over the chamber.
Student loan borrowers facing problems with their servicer shouldn't have to repay their debt until the issues are resolved, 19 state attorneys general say.
Search giant is taking action to deter bulk senders of email messages, including fraudsters.
Ford, General Motors and Stellantis blame widening UAW strike for mass furloughs and warn of more possible layoffs.
Dish was supposed to dispose of its satellite farther out into "junk orbit" — but the device ran out of fuel.
Meta said it may offer a paid-subscription service to comply with European Union privacy rules restricting personalized ads.
The House on Tuesday voted to remove California Republican Kevin McCarthy from his position as House speaker. Here's what comes next.
"The office of Speaker of the House of the United House of Representatives is hereby declared vacant," said Rep. Steve Womack, who was presiding over the chamber.
Several billionaires poured money into the race to win a Republican majority in the Virginia state Senate and defend the GOP majority in the House of Delegates.
Prosecutors unsealed eight separate indictments in Florida that targeted mostly chemical companies and executives based in China.
Laphonza Butler, who had been the head of EMILYs List, was picked by Gov. Gavin Newsom and sworn in Tuesday to fill the seat of Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
Many previously vaccinated Americans will be eligible to get Novavax for the first time.
In another potential strike, negotiations are ongoing between Kaiser Permanente and a coalition of unions representing tens of thousands of health care workers. If a deal isn't met, the workers voted to go on strike starting Wednesday morning. CBS News' Anna Werner reports.
Americans are more receptive to workers pushing for better pay and working conditions than in decades past, polls show.
The Food and Drug Administration is warning doctors not to give probiotics to preterm infants.
Bedbugs are popping up in Paris hotels, homes, and even public transport, and with the Olympics just 10 months away, that has city officials' skin crawling.
The bus crashed in the Mestre suburb of Venice on Tuesday after falling several meters from an elevated street. Two children were among the dead.
Meta said it may offer a paid-subscription service to comply with European Union privacy rules restricting personalized ads.
Plans to open a second Sphere music venue in east London have been met with staunch opposition by local residents.
Decades ago, about 4,500 young Inuit women in Greenland had IUDs inserted without consent.
Pope Francis was responding to five conservative cardinals who challenged him to affirm church teaching on homosexuality.
Plans to open a second Sphere music venue in east London have been met with staunch opposition by local residents.
Brothers Osborne's fourth album, self-titled "Brothers Osborne," was released last month.
Emmy winner Keegan-Michael Key and his wife, award-winning director and producer Elle Key, join "CBS Mornings" to discuss their new book "The History of Sketch Comedy."
Brothers Osborne released their self-titled, fourth studio album last month, working for the first time with producer Mike Elizondo. John and T.J. Osborne tell CBS News' Anthony Mason how Elizondo helped them experiment musically, and how major life changes led them to a new sound.
Stevie Nicks now has her own Barbie, Mattel announced. The $55 doll is already sold out.
Search giant is taking action to deter bulk senders of email messages, including fraudsters.
Meta said it may offer a paid-subscription service to comply with European Union privacy rules restricting personalized ads.
A new study on OpenAi's ChatGPT may make you reconsider how you use artificial intelligence to carry out your daily work tasks. Madeline Berg, media editor at Insider, joins CBS News to discuss the study.
Jury selection is set to begin Tuesday in the highly anticipated trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, who prosecutors allege defrauded investors in FTX, the cryptocurrency exchange he co-founded. Bankman-Fried has pleaded not guilty to the charges, which include wire and securities fraud as well as money laundering, and and, if convicted, could spend the rest of his life in prison. CBS News Senior Business and Tech Correspondent Jo Ling Kent reports on the once-revered wunderkind’s fall from grace.
On Wednesday, Oct. 4, FEMA and the FCC will launch a nationwide test of the emergency alert system.
A trio of scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics for managing to do something that had always eluded humankind: Spotting electrons zipping around in an atom.
American Drew Weissman, Hungarian Katalin Karikó win 2023 Nobel Prize in medicine for mRNA research behind "the unprecedented rate" of COVID-19 vaccine development.
Research say the oldest collection of footwear in Europe has been discovered in a cave in southern Spain, dating back more than 6,000 years.
The family was looking for a lost gold earring in their garden, but instead they found artifacts dating back more than 1,000 years, officials said.
"People didn't think it could really be done," Marc Friedländer, an associate professor in molecular biology at Stockholm University, told CBS News.
Police are working to see if Ross, 46, is linked to any other alleged crimes.
Prosecutors unsealed eight separate indictments in Florida that targeted mostly chemical companies and executives based in China.
Krystal Diane Pinkins helped plan the robbery that left 22-year-old Adam Simjee dead.
Krista Martin's case was the first in which the Wichita Police Department used Investigative Genetic Genealogy technology.
"You don't know if you're contributing to human trafficking when you buy sex in Ohio," said Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost in a statement.
The Perseverance rover was near Mars' Jezero Crater when it spotted the towering dust devil.
A rare "ring of fire" solar eclipse will move across the U.S. on Oct. 14. NASA shared a viewing map and timeline.
NASA's new asteroid probe, Psyche, is on track for launching Oct. 12 after a weeklong delay for additional tests.
As new space tour companies change the way we can see our world, a moratorium on spaceflight regulation and participant safety has come to the forefront. In the latest CBS Reports documentary, Mark Strassmann takes a close look at the next great leap for humankind -- and whether regulators and industry stakeholders are striking the right balance between encouraging innovation and ensuring safety.
Descent from the International Space Station closed out an unexpected 371-day stay, the longest flight in U.S. space history.
The Illinois mom wrote, "If something ever happens to me, please make sure the number one person of interest is Tim." Take a look at the evidence that led to Tim Bliefnick's arrest.
Inside South Carolina's "trial of the century" — how investigators built their case
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
What Angelina Fernandes saw the night her mother was accused of murder.
How prosecutors made the case that the Wisconsin man killed his parents Bart and Krista Halderson in July 2021.
Author Michael Lewis met with FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried more than 100 times. Lewis breaks down the crypto superstar’s rise and fall in his new book, “Going Infinite.”
A 9-year-old girl who went missing in New York over the weekend has been found alive after a massive search. A suspect is in custody, police said. Jericka Duncan reports.
The Tylenol murders are among the nation’s most notorious unsolved crimes. This gripping Paramount+ Original docuseries transports viewers to 1982 amid the chaos and fear and into the mind of the prime suspect. Stream it on Tuesday, Oct. 10, exclusively on Paramount+.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted from his leadership position in a historic vote on Tuesday after a far-right revolt over his reliance on Democrats to pass funding to avert a government shutdown. It's the first time a House speaker has been removed in a no-confidence vote. Norah O'Donnell anchored CBS News' special coverage.
House Republicans on Tuesday failed to table Rep. Matt Gaetz's resolution to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his post, making way for a vote on whether to evict McCarthy from his post. CBS News congressional correspondents Scott MacFarlane and Nikole Killion have more on this developing story.