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"Streets of people that we went to school with had kids that had cancer. It touched almost everyone in this area, at least one family member," she said.
If the vaccines for young children get the go ahead, the Biden administration expects them to be available as soon as next week.
New research shows the pandemic has caused cancer screenings to drop dramatically. Penn Medicine is hoping to reverse that dangerous trend.
It will feature medical teams at Penn Medicine and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, along with a young patient who was the first in the world to test the treatment.
Gov. Wolf announced an $8.25 million investment in ByHeart, the nation's newest FDA-registered baby formula manufacturer, located in Reading.
Black women have higher rates of breast cancer than white women, among a variety of disparities outlined in a new report from the AACR.
The high court has 30 cases before it which is an unusually high amount.
There's new hope for women with advanced breast cancer -- a drug called Enhertu, according to a study released at the American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting.
Wolf also tested positive for COVID in December 2020.
Emergency departments are dealing with a record number of gun injuries, and doctors say even if you're not directly impacted gun violence takes a toll on the community.
Symptoms of monkeypox include fever, chills, headaches, muscle aches, backaches, swollen lymph nodes, exhaustion, and a rash that develops one to three days after exposure.
Pfizer has submitted its application for emergency use authorization for its vaccine for children six months to five years old.
With Memorial Day weekend behind us, doctors want people to be aware that COVID is still here and expect cases to go up after weekend get-togethers and people traveling.
A new initiative with the city is providing information and resources for the public.
A study of more than 13 million veterans found the Covid vaccines only reduced the risk of getting long Covid by 15%.
Bristol Township Police are asking for the public's help in a possible hit-and-run crash on Sunday involving a minor.
Walker Buehler joins the Phillies after he was released by the Boston Red Sox last week amid a rocky 2025 season.
Highs will be in the mid-70s at the shore and north and west of the city, while Philadelphia itself is on the fast track to 80 degrees Sunday afternoon.
A judge granted a temporary injunction, preventing SEPTA from enacting further planned cuts to the transit system, including Regional Rail cuts and fare hikes set to take effect next week.
Families enjoyed summer treats and activities at Penn's Landing as the season unofficially winds down.
Bristol Township Police are asking for the public's help in a possible hit-and-run crash on Sunday involving a minor.
Families enjoyed summer treats and activities at Penn's Landing as the season unofficially winds down.
A rowhome fire in Philadelphia's Fairhill neighborhood forced a woman to jump from a second-story window early Sunday morning.
A man is recovering in the hospital after police say he was robbed and shot while in a parking garage in Philadelphia's Northern Liberties neighborhood.
A boy was rescued and reunited with his family after wandering onto the tracks of the Hersheypark Monorail on Saturday.
Prosecutors said a man lost control of his vehicle after he was shot in Trenton, New Jersey, late Friday night, causing him to crash into a police car and hit another person.
The bat tossed in the air by a 12-year-old Marco Rocco that earned him a suspension later lifted by a judge has sold for nearly $10,000 at auction.
Three people were arrested after a stolen car led police on a chase from New Jersey and crashed into multiple other vehicles while trying to get away.
People are trying to hold on to the summer weather by heading down the shore on Labor Day weekend, as they feel like summer has flown by.
New Jersey government agencies are urging precautions against the mosquito-borne illness after multiple positive cases in humans.
Fifth grader Trey Harrison, who was critically injured in a car crash five months ago, is finally heading home from the hospital.
Former employees at Currie Hair, Skin & Nails are demanding answers and unpaid wages following the sudden closure of the salon chain.
For thousands of students and parents in the Philadelphia region, Monday was a day of big smiles and bigger memories.
Actor Aubrey Plaza wore a shirt that says "Philly is a women's sports town" at a WNBA game in Brooklyn.
Two Philadelphia-area public schools made the top 25, with several more in the Top 500 on U.S. News' annual rankings.
A Philadelphia group is collecting plants to bring to CHOP patients.
New Jersey government agencies are urging precautions against the mosquito-borne illness after multiple positive cases in humans.
Millions of strangers are wrapped up in Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement. The question is why? Here's the psychology of parasocial relationships.
Cancer survivors, doctors and advocates are calling on Congress to protect cancer research funding from cuts by President Trump.
Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler is set to have surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome. A surgeon explains the procedure.
Former employees at Currie Hair, Skin & Nails are demanding answers and unpaid wages following the sudden closure of the salon chain.
Businesses along the boardwalk in Ocean City are hoping for nice weather and lots of foot traffic this Labor Day weekend.
The Lansdowne Theater, a historic landmark, is making a grand return for its next act for the first time in almost four decades.
Some Reading Terminal Market vendors fear the SEPTA service cuts could leave both their employees and customers stranded.
Pennsylvania recently launched an online application for pardons, becoming one of the first states to digitize the process for people seeking to clear their record of criminal convictions.
A judge granted a temporary injunction, preventing SEPTA from enacting further planned cuts to the transit system, including Regional Rail cuts and fare hikes set to take effect next week.
Cars packed the roadways Thursday evening as families headed to the Jersey Shore for Labor Day weekend.
PATCO trains between Philadelphia and New Jersey will stop running overnight on weekdays for six months starting Monday, officials say.
Some SEPTA bus routes are being restored as the transit agency faces a budget deficit of more than $200 million.
With more SEPTA service cuts slated for after Labor Day, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia says thousands of families will be impacted.
The Philadelphia Eagles waived Kenyon Green last week during cutdown day, but then brought him back on the practice squad.
Walker Buehler joins the Phillies after he was released by the Boston Red Sox last week amid a rocky 2025 season.
Trea Turner hit a two-run single with two outs in the 10th inning to lift the Phillies to a 3-2 win over the Braves on Saturday.
Kyle Schwarber scored the go-ahead run in the eighth inning on Alec Bohm's sacrifice fly, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 2-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves.
The bat tossed in the air by a 12-year-old Marco Rocco that earned him a suspension later lifted by a judge has sold for nearly $10,000 at auction.
Whether you're about to throw something on the grill for a BBQ or simply enjoy the long holiday weekend, here's a list of things to do in the Philadelphia region.
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter spoke exclusively to "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about her new album, "Man's Best Friend," her songwriting process and more.
Fans have been eager to learn everything they can ever since Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement in a joint post.
Philadelphia's Kimmel Center will host the 2025 Michelin Northeast Cities reveal in November.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced the news of their engagement with photos on Instagram.
Ukee Washington reports.
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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.
Mass resumed on Sunday at the church in Minneapolis that was the site of a mass shooting last week. Two students were killed, and more than a dozen people were injured.
Andrew Kozak has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region as the end of Labor Day weekend nears.
Hurts and Sirianni have had a lot of success together over the years, including winning Super Bowl LIX.
A boy was rescued after wandering onto the tracks of the Hersheypark Monorail on Saturday.
Families visited Penn's Landing in Philadelphia Sunday to soak up one more summer day with rides, treats and activities. Alicia Roberts has the story.