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Edan Alexander, a U.S.-Israeli hostage who was released from captivity by Hamas last month, will return to his hometown of Tenafly, New Jersey on Thursday.
CBS News Philadelphia's 19th annual Alex Scott: A Stand For Hope Telethon raised more than $8.4 million Wednesday for the fight against childhood cancer.
Wildwood businesses hope a major festival and warmer weather can turn things around after a few rainy weekends.
Robert Rosado was charged with impersonating a law enforcement officer and other offenses in connection with a robbery in Northeast Philadelphia, police said.
Former World Cafe Live employees say the venue is mismanaged and their paychecks were late. The CEO says it all stems from miscommunication.
Nick Castellanos returned to the Phillies lineup for their game against the Marlins on Wednesday after being benched the day before for "an inappropriate comment."
People are trying to stay cool in today's humidity, and businesses are preparing for what's to come as we track dangerous heat this week.
The city of Philadelphia kicked off its Summer Meals program on Wednesday with Mayor Cherelle Parker passing out meals to area kids at Vare Recreation Center.
An animal-rights activist ran onto the field during a Club World Cup match between Manchester City and Wydad in Philadelphia, urging Morocco to reform its treatment of stray animals.
Karen Read was cleared of murder and manslaughter charges Wednesday, as a huge crowd of her supporters roared with applause.
A New Jersey family hired a contractor to replace their roof, but three years later, the work hasn't even started.
On Wednesday, the Phillies acquired pitcher Nolan Hoffman in a trade with the Rangers and added him to their 40-man roster.
Police are investigating a theft caught on surveillance cameras at Lawn Barn in Langhorne, Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia will host eight total 2025 FIFA Club World Cup matches at Lincoln Financial Field. Here's what you need to know.
Police in Plymouth Township, Pennsylvania, are searching for multiple drivers who were seen doing donuts in a major intersection on Sunday, June 15.
The Philadelphia Eagles and Cleveland Browns held the first of two joint practices on Wednesday ahead of their preseason game Saturday.
The city of Philadelphia has agreed to return the Frank Rizzo statue to the Frank Rizzo Monument Committee. The statue of the former mayor and police commissioner was removed from public view at the municipal services building after protesters vandalized it during the unrest over police brutality in 2020. It has been in storage since.
Daishaun Hughes-Murchison, Trayvine Jackson and Brian Wallace are charged with Hobbs Act robbery and use of a firearm in furtherance of a violent crime, U.S. Attorney David Metcalf said in a news release Wednesday.
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for most of the CBS News Philadelphia coverage area through late Wednesday night.
Three men were arrested for allegedly stealing more than $2 million in a Brinks truck robbery outside a Home Depot in Port Richmond in June, according to Philadelphia's top federal prosecutor and police.
Philadelphia lawyer George Bochetto said SEPTA's service cuts disproportionately impact minorities and low-income riders.
SEPTA riders have started to feel the effects of drastic cuts to public transportation across the Philadelphia area.
Two people were hit by a car at Broad Street and Cecil B. Moore Avenue Tuesday night, police said.
The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers has shared some of the details of the tentative contract with the school district.
The Eagles released their initial 53-man roster for the 2025 season Tuesday as the team prepares for Week 1 vs. the Cowboys.
The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers has shared some of the details of the tentative contract with the school district.
Philadelphia lawyer George Bochetto said SEPTA's service cuts disproportionately impact minorities and low-income riders.
Former employees at Currie Hair, Skin & Nails are demanding answers and unpaid wages following the sudden closure of the salon chain.
Cancer survivors, doctors and advocates are calling on Congress to protect cancer research funding from cuts by President Trump.
The FBI on Tuesday released photos of multiple suspects wanted for a series of armored truck robberies in the Philadelphia area.
Businesses along the boardwalk in Ocean City are hoping for nice weather and lots of foot traffic this Labor Day weekend.
One person was killed and two others were injured Tuesday when an SUV struck a Planet Fitness building in Elizabeth, New Jersey, the mayor's office confirmed.
Strathmere and other shore communities in New Jersey are fixing up their beaches after Hurricane Erin caused erosion along the coast.
One person died in a boating accident Sunday morning in Barnegat Bay in Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, police say.
A Hudson County resident who tested positive for measles used public transit while potentially infectious, health officials say.
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.
Some beaches in the Delaware Valley have prohibited swimming as a precaution as Hurricane Erin moves closer to the East Coast.
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.
The Philadelphia Phillies said RHP Zack Wheeler has been diagnosed with venous thoracic outlet syndrome.
A Hudson County resident who tested positive for measles used public transit while potentially infectious, health officials say.
Back-to-school means getting back on a regular sleep schedule, which isn't so easy after a summer of fun.
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.
An EMAS is made of special crushable material that slows down planes by collapsing under their weight, preventing serious accidents.
Without critical funding from Harrisburg, SEPTA began service cuts on Sunday across the Philadelphia region. Now, riders are dealing with the fallout.
Lawmakers and residents in Bucks County are calling on Pennsylvania's Republicans to approve mass transit funding.
The SEPTA cuts will affect a number of SEPTA services, including the express trains to the Philadelphia Sports Complex.
Commuters in the Philadelphia region are bracing for a week of disruption as SEPTA service cuts are set to take effect Sunday.
The Phillies placed Jordan Romano on the 15-day IL and released Joe Ross on Tuesday in a series of roster moves.
The Eagles released their initial 53-man roster for the 2025 season Tuesday as the team prepares for Week 1 vs. the Cowboys.
The Phillies' 2026 schedule includes the Field of Dreams game and impacts from the FIFA World Cup. Here's what to know.
It was purchased by a group that included famed "Shark Tank" investor Kevin O'Leary, according to the memorabilia company.
Luis Torrens hit a three-run homer and matched his career high with five RBIs as the Mets beat the Phillies 13-3 on Monday night.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced the news of their engagement with photos of the ring and proposal on Instagram.
Jerry Adler's acting credits include "The Sopranos" and "The Good Wife." He also had 53 Broadway productions to his name, all behind the scenes.
The central Pennsylvania town of Mount Gretna is a throwback to the period more than a century ago when the summertime get-togethers known as Chautauquas were practically a craze.
With Labor Day weekend just around the corner, the pressure is on to soak up these last few weeks of summer. Luckily, Philly has a stacked lineup of end-of-summer fun for this weekend.
The Who concerts in Philadelphia and Atlantic City, part of the band's "The Song Is Over — North American Farewell Tour," have been postponed.
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Natasha Brown reports.
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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.
A stray dog who was rescued after having her head stuck in a cheese ball jar for days is now getting the help she needs, thanks to one Pennsylvania food company. Hanover Foods says they will cover the vet fees for the pup affectionately named Dallas Cheddar. The company says the barrel she was stuck in is manufactured by one of its divisions and they wanted to help get her back on her feet.
Tuesday night in the Philadelphia region will be clear and comfortable. Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast.
SEPTA riders are struggling to adjust to the transit agency's drastic service cuts in the Philadelphia region amid a budget shortfall, but there's a push to restore the slashed rides.
This video shows a tanker truck losing its brakes and overturning in Berks County. This happened on Route 645 in Bethel Township. The driver was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The accident marks the second crash this summer involving a truck at the same curve.
A pig abandoned at a park in Bucks County is looking for a new home. The animal was found last week at the Nockamixon Fishing Pier. This is actually the second time a pig was dumped at the pier this summer. After several hours, park rangers were able to corral the animal and take it to the Upper Bucks SPCA for evaluation. Once given the green light, the pig will be placed for adoption.