NJ Gov. vetoes toll increases on turnpike, Garden State Parkway: "not satisfied"
In 2020, the NJ Turnpike Authority gave itself the ability for "toll indexing," allowing it to raise tolls up to a maximum of 3% a year.
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Joe Brandt has been a digital content producer for CBS News Philadelphia since 2022. He is a Temple University graduate and was born and raised in Pitman, NJ.
At Temple, Joe was editor-in-chief of The Temple News and a Dow Jones News Fund editing intern at The New York Times. He also reported for the Philadelphia Daily News in 2015 before its merger with the Philadelphia Inquirer.
After graduation, he covered crime and courts in South Jersey for NJ.com before shifting to TV/digital, writing for NBC10 Philadelphia and LX.com.
He's interested in service journalism (a.k.a. "news you can use") and covering the climate and housing in Philadelphia.
In 2020, the NJ Turnpike Authority gave itself the ability for "toll indexing," allowing it to raise tolls up to a maximum of 3% a year.
SEPTA is warning riders of service disruptions if Transport Workers Union Local 234 stops work when their contract expires at midnight on Oct. 31.
The Nov. 7 election includes the Philadelphia mayor and council races as well as local and statewide judicial races.
A tractor-trailer crash on the New Jersey Turnpike near the Delaware Memorial Bridge has blocked multiple lanes in both directions.
Body camera videos showed Dial shooting Irizarry in August as Irizarry sat in his car on a Kensington street.
Two men were charged in connection to a carjacking and the looting of a West Philadelphia pharmacy during civil unrest in September. The pair are accused of stealing thousands of oxycodone and Percocet pills.
The Phillies aren't champions yet, but Brian May donned a team shirt while performing "We Are the Champions" at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.
Police announced the arrest of 21-year-old Alexander Batista-Polanco and 21-year-old Hendrick Pena-Fernandez in connection to the killing of Philadelphia police officer Richard Mendez.
A post office in Delco was damaged after a box truck crashed through the front windows.
Tickets to see the Phillies take on the Diamondbacks in the National League Championship Series at Chase Field are going for under $20.
Authorities say one of the vehicles overturned in the crash and one of them caught fire on Route 130 in Willingboro, NJ.
Phillie Phanatic cupcakes and "Dancing on My Own" cookies are some of the MLB postseason offerings at Jacquette's in Broomall.
The Kelce brothers were in the stands as the Phillies beat the Diamondbacks 5-3 at Citizens Bank Park on Monday night.
Philadelphia police are looking for at least three suspects who officers Richard Mendez and Raul Ortiz in an airport parking garage Thursday night.
The Phillies are making adjustments to deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks' speed and power in their lineup ahead of the NLCS Game 1 at Citizens Bank Park.