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Two months after a deadly electric scooter crash claimed the life of 12-year-old Abby Gillon, her family is pushing for a new law they hope will prevent another tragedy.
Firefighters spent hours battling a massive three-alarm fire that broke out at a former school building in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on Friday.
Philadelphia police are asking for help with finding a man wanted in connection with the Grays Ferry mass shooting that left three dead and nine injured on July 7.
The victory over Maryland sends Glenmoore to the Little League World Series, marking Pennsylvania's fifth straight trip to the tournament.
For more than 20 years, the Hadrosaurus foulkii bronze sculpture, nicknamed Haddy, has been standing near Kings Highway, thanks to a big community effort.
A busy weekend at the Sports Complex is bringing massive crowds, tight traffic and star-studded entertainment to the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection.
Amir Earley, 22, evaded capture for about two months after the other two suspects in rapper LGP QUA's murder were caught.
Amtrak's new high-speed NextGen Acela trains will soon begin operating between Boston, New York and Washington, D.C.
Haddonfield is known for its vibrant public art, from the ArtWalk on Mechanic Street to installations scattered throughout the town. But tucked away in a small garden is a lesser-known gem: the Haddonfield Children's Sculpture Zoo.
Gator sanctuary owner Kyle Asplundh says he wrangled an alligator found in Magnolia Lake in Bristol Township.
After a story about PECO customers who hadn't received bills for months, the company says it's making progress on the issue.
A fire on the 7300 block of Rockwell Avenue is being investigated as suspicious, and a body was found in the building.
Several fire trucks are on the scene of a house fire in the Croydon section of Bristol Township.
Friday is shaping up to be a fantastic day weather-wise in the Philadelphia area with tons of sunshine.
South Philadelphia was buzzing during Thursday's Eagles game, even though it's still the preseason.
The Philadelphia area will see pop-up storms on Wednesday evening after a humid day. Meteorologist Kate Bilo has the latest NEXT Weather forecast.
Data shows vaccination rates are going down and disease outbreaks are going up, but a way to reverse that trend is for kids to get their shots, doctors say. Stephanie Stahl reports.
Democrats are opposing an amendment passed by the Pennsylvania Senate that would fund SEPTA, but rely on the Pennsylvania Transit Fund to do so. That fund is how agencies like SEPTA pay for capital projects like upgrades to train and bus stations, and other fixes to aging infrastructure. The House is expected to consider the amendment on Wednesday. Brandon Goldner reports.
The latest incident happened Tuesday outside the H Mart in a shopping center at West Cheltenham Avenue and Old York Road in Elkins Park, Montgomery County, just outside of the Philadelphia city limits.
Bill Kelly says the Philadelphia region could get hit with thunderstorms on Wednesday. Here's the NEXT Weather forecast.
A Pennsylvania House committee voted down a bill the Republican-controlled Senate passed to infuse new funding into SEPTA.
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders were spotted having a conversation after practice on Wednesday.
A flood watch is in effect for most of the Philadelphia region through early Thursday morning as heat, humidity and storms make a comeback.
Miguel Andujar hit a grand slam and Hunter Greene pitched six sharp innings as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies.
The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers is still looking for a new contract with the first day of school — Aug. 25 — less than two weeks out.
Marjorie James, a pioneering educator, returns to the classroom she once called home as the first Black teacher in the Radnor School District.
The future of transportation is taking shape inside a classroom at the Community College of Philadelphia.
Three people were injured, including two in critical condition, after a crash involving an ice cream truck in Juniata Park on Wednesday, police said.
The city of Philadelphia has agreed to return the Frank Rizzo statue to the Frank Rizzo Monument Committee.
A Pennsylvania House committee voted down a bill the Republican-controlled Senate passed to infuse new funding into SEPTA.
The Food Bank of South Jersey said it distributed a record 23 million pounds of food in 2024, and it's on track to surpass that number this year.
A European rocket launched from French Guiana — not the American rocket launches the same night — was likely the source of the bright lights in the sky across the East Coast.
A flood watch is in effect for most of the Philadelphia region through early Thursday morning as heat, humidity and storms make a comeback.
Maya's Mexican Ice Cream and Snacks is a vibrant celebration of culture, community, and creativity.
A 12-year-old from Haddonfield, New Jersey, has turned a controversial bat flip into a piece of baseball memorabilia.
A flood watch is in effect for most of the Philadelphia region through early Thursday morning as heat, humidity and storms make a comeback.
The Padua Academy girls' flag football team will get the chance to play at halftime of the Philadelphia Eagles preseason game at Lincoln Financial Field.
There will be plenty of sunshine and comfortable conditions as temperatures on Saturday morning start in the upper 50s and low 60s.
A Philadelphia man told CBS News Philadelphia that he's sharing his story to warn others about this terrifying situation.
Delaware legalized recreational marijuana in April 2023, and now its first sales will take place more than two years later.
Low levels of the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease were detected at the county's South Campus in Mohnton, Pennsylvania.
A New Jersey educator is getting a dream vacation, thanks to a foundation created in memory of an avid traveler who died of breast cancer.
The Berks County Conservation District is warning residents after West Nile virus was detected in Shillington and Reading, Pennsylvania.
Instagram rolled out a new Map feature that lets users see their friends' locations in real time. Here's why privacy experts are concerned.
The scientific community is criticizing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after he announced he's cutting millions from mRNA vaccine research.
Minor Details, a Philadelphia shop known for its Taylor Swift-related inventory, is entering a new era and expanding to a new location.
In downtown Haddonfield, you can take a culinary trip around the world without ever leaving South Jersey.
The Black Reserve Bookstore on Main Street in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, is a celebration of Black voices, history and resilience.
DuPont and two other companies will pay New Jersey up to $2 billion to settle environmental claims stemming from PFAS, commonly referred to as "forever chemicals."
At Wax N Scent Studio in New Hope, Pennsylvania, guests make their own candles and sweet memories with their loved ones.
As SEPTA's funding deadline approaches, the Pennsylvania State Senate passed a new plan to fund the transit system, but Democrats oppose it.
Pennsylvania's House of Representatives voted to pass legislation that will provide SEPTA with the funding it needs to avoid the looming "doomsday" service cuts. Here's what comes next.
With just days left to secure state funding to avoid massive SEPTA service cuts and fare increases, Gov. Josh Shapiro said the time to act is now.
Barring an increase in state funding to address a budget gap, SEPTA is two weeks away from cutting service on more than 100 lines across its system.
A crash in Northampton Township, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday afternoon left one person dead, a spokesperson for the Bucks County District Attorney's Office said.
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders were spotted having a conversation after practice on Wednesday.
Miguel Andujar hit a grand slam and Hunter Greene pitched six sharp innings as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies.
Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl champion safety Malcolm Jenkins and Bucko Kilroy will be inducted into the team's Hall of Fame in November.
Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders sustained an oblique injury during practice Wednesday.
Eagles LG Landon Dickerson underwent surgery Wednesday morning to repair his injured meniscus, NFL league sources said.
Swift joined "New Heights" alongside Travis Kelce, opening up about their relationship, buying back the master recordings of her first six albums, Easter eggs and her upcoming album.
Known for her role as Dee Thomas on the 1970s sitcom "What's Happening," Danielle Spencer has died at the age of 60.
Nate Bargatze says he adopted a rescue dog from the Pennsylvania SPCA after they visited him during shows at the Wells Fargo Center.
Taylor Swift announced her 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," after a countdown tease on her website. The release date is now set for Oct. 3.
It sure seems like Taylor Swift could be a "very special guest" on this week's episode of the Kelce brothers' New Heights podcast.
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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.
The Historic Hotel Bethlehem is celebrating its fifth straight victory in USA TODAY’s 10Best contest for the Best Historic Hotel in the country. Hotel staff and guests cheered as the winning title was opened Wednesday afternoon. Congress Hall in Cape May, New Jersey, came in seventh place.
ChristianaCare just opened its first neighborhood hospital in West Grove, Chester County. It's at the site of the old Jennersville Hospital, which shut down in 2021. The smaller hospital has an emergency department that's open 24 hours a day, along with 10 inpatient beds. ChristianaCare plans to open similar hospitals in Aston and Springfield, Delaware County.
Ed Kazukowitz works in Bay Head, New Jersey, just south of Manasquan. He's recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest sitting lifeguard in the nation. The 82-year-old has been on the job since 1961 and shows no signs of slowing down.
Did you see something in the sky last night? Several people reached out to CBS News Philadelphia after noticing this mysterious sight in the sky. So we went straight to the expert, Franklin Institute Chief Astronomer Derrick Pitts. He said there were two rocket launches around the same time on Tuesday.
A round of applause filled the air in Scranton as law enforcement gathered on Tuesday to show their respect and support for State Trooper Joseph Perechinsky. The officer was in the hospital recovering after he and his partner were ambushed while responding to a shooting in Susquehanna County last week. His partner, Trooper William Jenkins, was discharged earlier this week.
