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1 dead, 1 wounded in shooting near South Philly Chickie's & Pete's, police say
One man died and another was wounded in a shooting at Broad Street and Packer Avenue, Philadelphia police say.
Eagles' Jalen Carter ruled out vs. Giants with heel injury
Eagles' DT Jalen Carter will miss Thursday night's game vs. Giants with an ankle injury, reports say.
Inside look at SEPTA's Regional Rail car inspections after federal order
SEPTA GM Scott Sauer says the Philadelphia-based transit authority has a handle on how the fires started but hasn't uncovered what could connect them.
Philadelphia School District suspends Lincoln HS football after brawl
Lincoln High School's football program has been suspended for the rest of the season after a brawl broke out last weekend.
Harrison Bader remains out of Phillies' lineup for Game 4 vs. Dodgers
Harrison Bader remains out of the lineup Thursday as the Phillies look to stave off elimination again in Los Angeles.
SEPTA Regional Rail service returning after suspension lifted
SEPTA says all Regional Rail service was temporarily suspended Thursday due to signal power issues.
Teen charged in deadly shooting near Mill Dam Park in Mount Holly
Prosecutors said a 14-year-old has been charged with the murder of 25-year-old Andre Ross near Mill Dam Park in Mount Holly.
Teen killed in head-on crash in Jackson Township, New Jersey
A 16-year-old has died following a head-on collision on Wednesday night in Jackson Township, New Jersey.
Penn State bringing retro endzone design to Beaver Stadium this weekend
Penn State will also wear throwback uniforms this weekend when they face Northwestern.
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New law in Delaware fines dog owners for excessive barking
Dog owners in Delaware can now be fined if their pup makes a public noise disturbance for an extended period of time.
Philadelphia sports fans react to Phillies' playoff exit, Eagles loss to Giants | What's Trending
The Phillies got knocked out of the playoffs on a heartbreaking error in extra innings, the Eagles lost to the Giants and the Flyers fell in their season opener. It's been a rough end to the week for Philly sports fans, and Chandler Lutz is breaking down what people are saying online.
Bryn Mawr College making tuition free for students from families making under $175K
Bryn Mawr College is waiving its $67,000 tuition for students from families with income under $175,000.
Northeast Philadelphia community shows support for officer shot in line of duty in May
A fundraiser was held in Northeast Philadelphia Thursday for an officer who was shot while breaking up a large crowd outside Overbrook High School in May. Ray Strickland reports.
1 man dead, 1 wounded in shooting in South Philadelphia, police say
One man died and another was wounded in a shooting near the intersection of Broad Street and Packer Avenue Thursday night, Philadelphia police say.
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Shore towns prep for potential flooding as nor'easter approaches
Jersey Shore towns are making preparations as a nor'easter approaches with potential to drop several inches of rain and create high waves.
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Crisis response dogs bring comfort and calm to health care workers in Pa.
Nurses and other health care workers at Paoli Hospital say the service dogs help them decompress from a stressful job.
Investors hope to reopen Taylor Hospital in Delaware County this year
Investors and community leaders are looking for a health care system to take over the shuttered Taylor Hospital in Delaware County.
How SurvivorNet and a testing van can help men learn about prostate cancer
Staff at a mobile testing van in Philadelphia can test people for prostate cancer and provide more information about the disease.
Philly RMHC is family's new happy place while baby receives care at CHOP
For this Florida family, the Ronald McDonald House in Philadelphia is their new happy place while their 1-year-old receives critical care at CHOP.
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Bader out of Phillies' lineup for NLDS Game 3 vs. Dodgers
Harrison Bader is out of the Philadelphia Phillies' lineup for Game 3 of the NLDS vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers as the outfielder nurses a groin injury.
Dickerson ruled out for Eagles-Giants game; Carter listed as questionable
The Eagles will be without Landon Dickerson vs. the Giants due to an injury, and Jalen Carter is listed as questionable for the Week 6 matchup.
Flyers to honor Bernie Parent with jersey patch, celebration of life
The Flyers will wear a No. 1 jersey patch this season to honor legendary goalie Bernie Parent, who died last month at 80.
Harper understands boos from Phillies fans as NLDS moves to Los Angeles
Bryce Harper has been facing boos from Philadelphia Phillies fans during the NL Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Barkley says he'll play vs. Giants after popping up on injury report
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley downplayed his knee injury and said that he's good to go in Week 6 against the Giants.
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A Phillies love story that began at Veterans Stadium more than 50 years ago
For Patrick and Carol Cassidy, their love story started more than 50 years ago, with a little help from the Phillies and a ballpark that no longer stands.
Pennsbury HS cheerleaders go beyond sidelines to lift their community
The pompoms at Pennsbury High School aren't just for game day. This week's Spreading the Love takes us to Bucks County, where the varsity cheerleaders are proving their spirit goes far beyond the sidelines.
Coatesville teen turns family's basement into haunted hotel
Halloween is coming early in one Coatesville neighborhood, thanks to the imagination of 16-year-old Joseph Venziale.
Philly 10-year-old turns love for Phanatic into designs that give back
On this week's Spreading the Love, Wakisha Bailey introduces us to a South Philly 10-year-old whose Phillies pride is inspiring big designs — and even bigger generosity.
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Philly natives return to city for Homecoming 250 to celebrate Navy, Marine Corps legacy
For servicemembers with roots in the Philadelphia area, this week marks a personal homecoming, too.
Inside the new exhibit honoring Philadelphia's Naval legacy
The exhibit, titled "To Provide a Naval Armament," highlights Philadelphia as the birthplace of both the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps.
Parade of Ships in Philadelphia celebrates U.S. Navy, Marines
Celebrations for the 250th birthdays of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps are officially underway in Philadelphia.
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Philly woman Kada Scott may not be "voluntarily" missing, police say
Kada Scott has not been seen since she left to go to her job at an assisted living facility on Oct. 4.
Shore towns prep for potential flooding as nor'easter approaches
Jersey Shore towns are making preparations as a nor'easter approaches with potential to drop several inches of rain and create high waves.
Hurts' first INT one of many mistakes in Eagles' second straight loss
Jalen Hurts' first interception of the season was among the many mistakes the Eagles made Thursday in their second straight loss.
Ciattarelli to sue Sherrill over opioid death claims in N.J. debate, campaign says
Jack Ciattarelli plans to sue his opponent, Rep. Mikie Sherrill, over claims she made during their debate Wednesday, his campaign says.
Customers line up overnight for Jordan Brand store opening in Philly
The first Jordan Brand store in the United States is opening in Philadelphia on Friday morning.
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Philly woman Kada Scott may not be "voluntarily" missing, police say
Kada Scott has not been seen since she left to go to her job at an assisted living facility on Oct. 4.
Customers line up overnight for Jordan Brand store opening in Philly
The first Jordan Brand store in the United States is opening in Philadelphia on Friday morning.
Scammers take advantage of the government shutdown | In Your Corner
Scammers may look to exploit fear and uncertainty as people worry about pay and benefits in the ongoing government shutdown.
Northeast Philly community gathers to support officer shot in line of duty
A fundraiser was held in Northeast Philadelphia Thursday for an officer who was shot in the line of duty back in May.
Philly natives return to city for Homecoming 250 to celebrate Navy, Marine Corps legacy
For servicemembers with roots in the Philadelphia area, this week marks a personal homecoming, too.
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Shore towns prep for potential flooding as nor'easter approaches
Jersey Shore towns are making preparations as a nor'easter approaches with potential to drop several inches of rain and create high waves.
Ciattarelli to sue Sherrill over opioid death claims in N.J. debate, campaign says
Jack Ciattarelli plans to sue his opponent, Rep. Mikie Sherrill, over claims she made during their debate Wednesday, his campaign says.
AC police launch drones to rescue a man stranded in marsh for hours
Atlantic City police rescued a man stranded in a marsh with drones. Here's how the technology is helping save lives.
Teen charged in deadly shooting near Mill Dam Park in Mount Holly
Prosecutors said a 14-year-old has been charged with the murder of 25-year-old Andre Ross near Mill Dam Park in Mount Holly.
Volunteer firefighter shortage at crisis level, N.J. chiefs warn
Six New Jersey fire chiefs warn that the volunteer firefighter shortage could soon lead to delayed response times and worse.
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1 dead, another critically injured in Wilmington shooting, police say
A shooting in Wilmington, Delaware, has left a 16-year-old boy dead and another injured Wednesday night, police said.
How Ronald McDonald House Delaware helped with this 12-year-old's recovery
The family of 12-year-old Keyonna Calloway says Ronald McDonald House Delaware has made a huge difference in her recovery.
Pa. AG has message for customers with unused Iron Hill Brewery gift cards
Pennsylvania AG Dave Sunday says customers with unused Iron Hill Brewery gift cards should dispute the purchases.
Delaware State University coach returns after two year bout with Lyme disease
Symptoms of Lyme disease can range from fever, headaches, fatigue and occasionally serious heart complications.
Celebrate Taylor Swift's new album release with these events around Philly
Philadelphia-area businesses are helping you celebrate the release of Taylor Swift's 12th album with listening parties, release parties, watch parties and more.
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Memphis Street Academy's health center focuses on student health and attendance
Students at Memphis Street Academy in Port Richmond can get all kinds of health care without leaving school or waiting for a doctor's appointment.
Delaware State University coach returns after two year bout with Lyme disease
Symptoms of Lyme disease can range from fever, headaches, fatigue and occasionally serious heart complications.
3 scientists win Nobel Prize in medicine for discoveries in immunology
Nobel Prize committee chair says discoveries by the trio of researchers were "decisive for our understanding of how the immune system functions."
Philly high school baseball coach raises awareness about male breast cancer
Juan Namnun, the baseball coach at Frankford High School, is in the small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro aims to protect vaccine access with executive order
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order meant to protect access to vaccines for people in the commonwealth.
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Customers line up overnight for Jordan Brand store opening in Philly
The first Jordan Brand store in the United States is opening in Philadelphia on Friday morning.
Sheetz and Wawa tied in new convenience store customer satisfaction ranking
It's the age-old question for Pennsylvanians: Sheetz or Wawa?
Small businesses in Philadelphia area see boost as Phillies' playoff run begins
Philadelphia Phillies fans are supporting small businesses as Red October excitement heats up.
Jordan Brand's 1st U.S.-based World of Flight store has an opening date
Nike Inc.'s first U.S.-based Jordan Brand World of Flight store in Philadelphia has an opening date: Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.
A fan's tickets were stolen from his MLB app – how to protect yourself
Some fans say they've experienced their tickets disappearing from their MLB Ballpark app, and ticketholders have been warned.
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Inside look at SEPTA's Regional Rail car inspections after federal order
SEPTA GM Scott Sauer says the Philadelphia-based transit authority has a handle on how the fires started but hasn't uncovered what could connect them.
SEPTA Regional Rail service returning after suspension lifted
SEPTA says all Regional Rail service was temporarily suspended Thursday due to signal power issues.
SEPTA faces another lawsuit, this time over fare increases: "Flat-out draconian"
SEPTA is facing a lawsuit that alleges its fare increases on public transportation in Philadelphia were illegal.
SEPTA warns of service disruptions on Regional Rail after federal order
SEPTA says Regional Rail riders could face possible cancellations, delays and crowded trains after last week's federal emergency order.
Fire stops SEPTA trains near Wissahickon station in Philadelphia
A fire on the train tracks stopped multiple trains on SEPTA's Manayunk/Norristown Line on Friday.
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Hurts' first INT one of many mistakes in Eagles' second straight loss
Jalen Hurts' first interception of the season was among the many mistakes the Eagles made Thursday in their second straight loss.
Customers line up overnight for Jordan Brand store opening in Philly
The first Jordan Brand store in the United States is opening in Philadelphia on Friday morning.
Marchand's late goal lifts Florida Panthers past Philadelphia Flyers 2-1
The Philadelphia Flyers lost to the reigning Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers 2-1.
Skattebo runs for 3 TDs, Dart shines as Giants defeat Eagles in Week 6
The Giants' rookies shined in prime time as New York handed the defending Super Bowl champions their second straight loss.
Kerkering's 11th-inning error seals 2-1 loss for Phillies, ending their season
Orion Kerkering made a wild throw past home after mishandling Andy Pages' comebacker, leading to the Phillies' elimination from the playoffs.
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Dolly Parton says "I'm not dying" after sister asks for prayers
Dolly Parton's spokesperson told CBS News that she was filming the video to address fans' concerns.
Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to raise money for public TV after cuts
Thirty paintings by Bob Ross are set to be auctioned to support public television stations after federal funding cuts.
With new album, Swift again turns her lyrical skills into a business strategy
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," became Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day this year. The company said it only took 11 hours to hit that mark.
Phillies-Dodgers, Eagles-Broncos, weekend festivals, more things to do in Philly
Red October baseball is back in Philadelphia, Taylor Swift just dropped her 12th studio album and the Eagles are 4-0; can we really ask for anything more?
Bakeries honor Taylor Swift's "The Life of a Showgirl" release with treats
A sugar artist is putting her love for Taylor Swift into each and every cookie she makes
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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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How the food service staff makes the Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House "a home away from home"
Serving warm meals with love, the kitchen and service staff at the Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House make residents feel at ease. Ashley Harder gets behind the counter with the team in this edition of The Heartbeat.
Aubrey Plaza chats about being named most famous Delaware resident on "The Drew Barrymore Show"
A recent DelawareOnline ranking had Aubrey Plaza as the most famous resident of Delaware, over former President Joe Biden and actress and food personality Valerie Bertinelli. Plaza chatted with Drew Barrymore about the First State and even got a surprise from Bertinelli.
Police considering foul play as possibility in search for missing Philadelphia woman
Kada Scott, a 23-year-old Philadelphia woman reported missing last week, may not be missing voluntarily, police said Friday. CBS News Philadelphia Investigator Joe Holden reports.
Navy sailors, U.S. Marines race up Philadelphia Art Museum steps as part of Homecoming 250 events
Competition between two branches of the military founded in Philadelphia is alive and well as a group of sailors and Marines raced up the "Rocky Steps" at the Philadelphia Art Museum. Brandon Goldner reports.
Temple University to hold grand opening for new public health facility Paley Hall | Digital Brief
The former Paley Library is now Paley Hall, a home base for Temple University's College of Public Health. The university will hold a grand opening for the building this homecoming weekend. Jim Donovan has your latest morning headlines with weather from Meteorologist Kate Bilo on the coldest morning we've had since April and the upcoming coastal storm that will soak the region this weekend.