Route 42 reopens in Camden County, New Jersey, after hours-long shutdown
New Jersey Route 42 has reopened after an hours-long closure caused by police activity on the freeway.
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New Jersey Route 42 has reopened after an hours-long closure caused by police activity on the freeway.
Route 42 at the I-295 overpass is jammed because of police activity. Three lanes are blocked on the southbound side from 295 to Route 55. Northbound is closed from Creek Road to I-295.
Many along the Delaware Valley are uneasy as roads closed in South Jersey Wednesday afternoon with the wet weather.
Monday's Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $1 billion after no one won the grand prize Saturday night.
The 16-year-old suspect faces a second-degree manslaughter charge after he allegedly punched a man, causing him to fall and hit his head.
Three Gloucester County sheriff officers were injured at the South Jersey Shooting Club in Winslow Township by possible ricochets, Winslow police said Friday afternoon.
Nikita Soumrov and Daniel Dvir showed remarkable strength and bravery as they relived their painful memories of the Oct. 7 attack on Thursday in South Jersey.
Officials in South Jersey announced a new $400,000 safety initiative aimed at making White Horse Pike safer for drivers and pedestrians on Monday.
The $400,000 initiative will be funded by the Division of Highway Traffic Safety.
There won't be any Philly men's schools in the NCAA Tournament for the second straight year, but plenty of players from Pennsylvania and New Jersey will be in the big dance.
Everything from dresses and shoes to accessories and even tuxedos was free at the second annual event in Camden County.
Camden County officials are giving away prom dresses, tuxedos and accessories to students in their communities — and even helping them find the perfect outfits.
At a job fair Tuesday, Camden City School District principals and district leaders spoke to prospective educators.
At a job fair, prospective educators spoke to Camden City School District principals and leaders. The district is offering a signing bonus for some positions amid a teacher shortage.
The Camden City School District will hold a job fair Tuesday evening from 4-6 p.m. in the auxiliary gymnasium at the Camden High Campus.
In 1960, a North Carolina college student from the Philadelphia area took a stand by being one of the first to sit down at a whites-only lunch counter.
A weekly food pantry in Merchantville, New Jersey, is being forced to pause operations.
A weekly food pantry in Merchantville, New Jersey, is being forced to pause operations. Leaders say they're looking for a way to reopen the pantry. Find a food pantry near you: https://foodbanksj.org/zip-code-locator/
A volunteer at the food pantry in Merchantville, New Jersey, is worried after it's being forced to pause operations. "There is not another pantry around" for community members in need, Linda Gilliano said.
It's pothole season in the northeast, and as springtime nears, efforts to fix the holes ramp up. Drivers in both South Jersey and Philadelphia are doing their best to swerve away from the issue.
The president of the Camden Fire Unions said lives are at risk because of ongoing mechanical issues with departments' fire trucks.
The president of the Camden Fire Unions said lives are at risk because of ongoing mechanical issues with the New Jersey city's fire trucks.
Police are searching for the vandals who damaged the Camden, New Jersey, mural featuring community leaders.
At 99 years old, World War II veteran May Brill is still fighting for representation and recognition of women in the U.S. military.
May Brill, of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, has made it her mission to inform the world that women in the military deserve recognition.
A plane bound for Georgia was evacuated at Philadelphia International Airport Wednesday night after experiencing a mechanical issue before taking off.
Shoppers will need to plan ahead as some grocery stores and retailers will be closed on Thanksgiving or have reduced hours.
Thanksgiving in the Philadelphia region will be partly cloudy and blustery as winds will gust up to 35 mph.
Philadelphia rallied with two goals in the final minute. Florida is short-handed but encouraged by Matthew Tkachuk's progress.
An 8-point deer was illegally killed in Susquehanna County, the Pennsylvania Game Commission said.
The 2025 Thanksgiving Day Parade in Philadelphia will begin in Center City and then march toward the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
A plane bound for Georgia was evacuated at Philadelphia International Airport Wednesday night after experiencing a mechanical issue before taking off.
Shoppers will need to plan ahead as some grocery stores and retailers will be closed on Thanksgiving or have reduced hours.
Thanksgiving in the Philadelphia region will be partly cloudy and blustery as winds will gust up to 35 mph.
Philadelphia rallied with two goals in the final minute. Florida is short-handed but encouraged by Matthew Tkachuk's progress.
A plane bound for Georgia was evacuated at Philadelphia International Airport Wednesday night after experiencing a mechanical issue before taking off.
Mama's Pizzeria, a Bala Cynwyd staple since 1958, will be serving its final cheesesteaks on Saturday after 67 years.
Thanks to Shriners Children's Philadelphia, 11-year-old Desa Kaiser has an adaptive wheelchair that she can use for dancing.
A new park near Elfreth's Alley in Philadelphia is expected to be ready for 2026 celebrations.
Dozens of Philadelphia law enforcement families who have lost loved ones gathered for the 19th annual Holiday Meals for Heroes.
Police in Robbinsville Township, New Jersey, say a drone helped them find a missing person.
A man wearing a wolf mask has been charged in connection with the burglary of a marijuana shop in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
Make your list, check it twice, then head out to some of the local holiday markets open for business around the Philadelphia area.
The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said a 17-year-old was charged with murder after his mother was found stabbed multiple times in a Mays Landing
It was a wild sight to see Friday morning in a Gloucester County neigh-borhood after a horse led police on a chase through the area.
Make your list, check it twice, then head out to some of the local holiday markets open for business around the Philadelphia area.
A man was killed and another was injured in separate Wilmington shootings Sunday night, police said.
A severe geomagnetic storm that hit the Earth's magnetic field Tuesday night made the northern lights visible across a large swath of the U.S., including in the Delaware Valley.
Veterans Day is today, and across the Philadelphia region, events are being held to honor those who served.
Police say Isiah Worthy of Dover stole cash and a state government-owned SUV, which he crashed into two parked cars.
Thanks to Shriners Children's Philadelphia, 11-year-old Desa Kaiser has an adaptive wheelchair that she can use for dancing.
Doctors at Main Line Health now have a new kind of robotic surgery that makes recovery quicker and easier for lung cancer patients.
ByHeart said it can't rule out that all of its baby formula across all product lots could be contaminated, citing recent test results.
Karlie Kisha is a special athlete who has competed on an international stage while also being a cancer patient.
A New Jersey family says they've seen significant progress in their son's autism symptoms after using a medication supported by the Trump administration.
Amazon's Northeast Philadelphia facility expects to see about 10,000 more packages per day during the holiday peak.
The U.S. Department of Energy says it's loaning $1 billion to help finance the restart of the nuclear power plant on Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island.
Her Place Supper Club, Friday Saturday Sunday and Provenance each received a prestigious Michelin star, the first for any Philadelphia restaurants.
Andrew Cosenza, owner of The Bistro at Cherry Hill, is accused of failing to pay more than $271,000 in sales tax to the state.
The U.S. Commerce Department has launched an antidumping review targeting Italian pasta, claiming it's sold below market prices.
Nearly a million travelers are expected at Philadelphia International Airport over the Thanksgiving holiday.
The money is a massive safety and infrastructure boost for the transit authority after months of warnings about aging trains and trolleys.
Road closures and parking restrictions will be in place for Philadelphia Marathon Weekend.
A person was stabbed on the platform of SEPTA's 5th Street Station Monday night in the area of Independence Mall in Philadelphia.
SEPTA says trains on the Chestnut Hill West and Fox Chase lines will be canceled in the morning and later in the day Tuesday.
Philadelphia rallied with two goals in the final minute. Florida is short-handed but encouraged by Matthew Tkachuk's progress.
DeVonta Smith missed practice again before the Philadelphia Eagles-Chicago Bears Week 13 game on Black Friday.
Anthony Black scored 27 of his career-high 31 points in the first half and the Orlando Magic routed the injury-depleted Philadelphia 76ers 144-103 in an NBA Cup game.
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith is dealing with multiple injuries heading into Week 13 vs. the Chicago Bears on Black Friday.
After a lackluster year for tourism, the U.S. is likely to see a jump in international visitors for the 2026 World Cup, economists say.
Pennsylvania is investing nearly $50 million into the production of season 2 of the HBO Delco crime drama series "Task."
Mechanicsburg native and comedian Shane Gillis will play the largest headline show of his career at the Linc in July 2026.
Donald Glover, who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, revealed he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to cancel his tour.
"Task," the Delaware County crime drama series, will return for a second season, HBO announced Thursday.
Philadelphia Mummers Parade organizers are discussing plans for the Jan. 1, 2026, event.
Ukee Washington reports.
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Natasha Brown reports.
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.
For more than 70 years, Cacia's Bakery in South Philadelphia has been roasting Thanksgiving turkeys in its famous brick oven, and this year is no different! CBS News Philadelphia's Ray Strickland was inside the bakery bright and early as the aluminum foil covered birds arrived.
The United States is sending an envoy to Moscow amid possible peace talks to end the conflict in Ukraine, though the Kremlin says talks of a peace deal are immature. Meanwhile, the U.S. is suspending immigration requests from Afghanistan after the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington D.C. Josh Sanders has the latest from the Pulse Desk.
Temperatures will drop into the 30s around the region on Thanksgiving and wind gusts up to 35 mph will keep it feeling even colder. The gusty winds and chilly air stick around on Black Friday, and the next chance for rain and some light flurries comes later this weekend.
The death toll from a massive apartment fire in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong is now 55, and it's believed to be one of the deadliest fires in the city's history. There are still 279 people missing. Meanwhile, Israel is returning 15 more Palestinian remains to Gaza as the first phase of the ceasefire nears an end. Josh Sanders has these international stories and more from the Pulse Desk.
The Powerball jackpot is up to $719 million after no one matched all five numbers Wednesday night, but there were $1 million winning tickets in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.