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Are your children as safe as they can be when riding in the car? It's a question that federal transportation agencies and safety organizations want parents to focus on this week. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan has a checklist for parents, plus a look at where to get help if they need it.
Having a good credit score these days is very important. But do you even know what goes into your score? 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds that many people are confused on how to achieve a high score.
Attorney General Kathleen Kane has announced a settlement with a number of businesses which operated a Philadelphia furniture store known as "Furniture Sir-Plus."
Scalpers are trying to turn the tickets given away for the Papal Mass into an opportunity.
She says they kept calling, trying to collect a debt that she didn't owe. Now a Philadelphia woman is taking Comcast to court.
The swimming pool is still open, the temperatures still warm, and the kids are barely back in school. So isn't it way too early to think about the holidays?
Macy's says it will close 35 to 40 stores in early 2016, or as much as 5 percent of its namesake department stores.
Did you spend any time on a plane this summer? Three out of four flyers in a recent survey complained about the size of their seat. If you think planes feel a bit more cramped than you remember, that's because they probably are. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan tells us what we can expect to see next.
The recall involves four-door Versa sedans from the model years 2012 to 2015 that were made between June 9, 2011, and March 11, 2015, and 2014 and 2015 Versa Note hatchbacks made between April 23, 2013 and March 11, 2015.
Having flexible travel dates and opting for connecting flights will also increase your success in finding cheaper fares.
The summer travel season is expected to end on a high note.
More than 9,000 cases of frozen corn have been recalled.
How important is having a constant connection to the internet for you? For many of us these days it's a job requirement. As 3 On Your Side consumer reporter Jim Donovan found, more and more automakers are equipping cars with WiFi, so you can stay connected right from the road.
Let's face it, driving isn't cheap and in some states it's more costly than others in terms of both time and money. A new survey ranks the states with the most favorable and least favorable financial conditions for drivers.
StarKist has settled a lawsuit which alleged the company short-weighted cans of tuna.
Dr. Catherine Soprano, a pediatrician at Nemours/Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children, says at times there is need for such a medication if the child has significant pain from illness, surgery or trauma.
More and more vehicles are being designed with auto brakes.
All across college campuses, student debt is rising.
As the Papal visit gets ever closer, more and more people are heading to local stores and gift shops for Pope-related items.
Did you ever wish that things inside your car or SUV could be changed around? Maybe a button or dial could be moved to another spot or perhaps you could make changes to the seats or mirrors? Well when it comes to older drivers, the design of a vehicle can impact safety too. While a number of automakers are trying to make driving safer for seniors. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan shows us how one company is meeting that challenge.
3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan has some advice for keeping personal data safe on campus.
The new store at 31st Street and Girard Avenue is a welcome addition to the neighborhood.
As prices head upward at some of the most popular papal weekend getaway destinations, perhaps looking westward is a good option.
For those who don't want to add more expenses to an already-expensive semester on campus, 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds there are still ways to make a dorm room feel more like home.
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved the first prescription drug designed to boost sexual desire in women, a milestone long sought by a pharmaceutical industry eager to replicate the blockbuster success of impotence drugs for men.
Baby play yards sold on Amazon by Anna Queen are being recalled due to the "risk of serious injury or death from suffocation and entrapment hazards," the CPSC says.
Police said a large amount of frozen meat was stolen out of a tractor trailer parked near the Northeast Philadelphia Airport early Monday morning.
Shopping experts say now's the time to take advantage of sales on items like small appliances and tech, but not every Black Friday deal will save you much money.
Spreading the Love is partnering with the Salvation Army and Mothers in Charge this holiday season to highlight the people who make The Joy of Sharing possible.
Monday in the Philadelphia region will be another seasonable day with plenty of sunshine and high temperatures in the mid-50s.
Police said a large amount of frozen meat was stolen out of a tractor trailer parked near the Northeast Philadelphia Airport early Monday morning.
Shopping experts say now's the time to take advantage of sales on items like small appliances and tech, but not every Black Friday deal will save you much money.
Spreading the Love is partnering with the Salvation Army and Mothers in Charge this holiday season to highlight the people who make The Joy of Sharing possible.
Monday in the Philadelphia region will be another seasonable day with plenty of sunshine and high temperatures in the mid-50s.
Melikhaya Frans and Anna Oeser were the first man and woman to cross the finish line at the 2025 Philadelphia Marathon.
Police said a large amount of frozen meat was stolen out of a tractor trailer parked near the Northeast Philadelphia Airport early Monday morning.
Spreading the Love is partnering with the Salvation Army and Mothers in Charge this holiday season to highlight the people who make The Joy of Sharing possible.
Melikhaya Frans and Anna Oeser were the first man and woman to cross the finish line at the 2025 Philadelphia Marathon.
Flyers fans and loved ones celebrated the life and legacy of Hall of Fame goalie Bernie Parent ahead of Devils game.
The Philadelphia Flyers have set a franchise record by scoring three goals in just 26 seconds against New Jersey.
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.
A shooting inside a Cherry Hill recording studio Thursday left a 36-year-old man injured, officials said.
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.
Federal prosecutors say Natalie Greene, a former staffer for a New Jersey congressman, fabricated a story about being attacked.
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.
A 12-hour Dungeons & Dragons fundraiser supporting the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia happens live on Twitch this Sunday.
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.
After 90% of his body was burned in the Northeast Philadelphia plane crash, 10-year-old Ramesses is close to getting out of the hospital.
The threat of flu season has arrived with a new strain that could lead to hospitalization numbers and potential deaths that surpass last year's totals.
The Turtle Back Zoo in New Jersey joined the relatively few in the U.S. that routinely give the public a view of veterinary care.
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.
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.
All 223 railcars have been inspected, but over 150 need to be outfitted with thermal protection circuits, a safety measure.
Starting Friday, drivers going 11 mph or more over the posted 25 mph speed limit on Broad Street will receive fines ranging from $100 to $150.
Maxi Moralez opened the scoring in the 27th minute and New York City FC beat the No. 1 seed Philadelphia Union 1-0 to win the Eastern Conference semifinals.
The Philadelphia Eagles blew a three-score lead and lost, 24-21, to the Dallas Cowboys Sunday in Week 12 at AT&T Stadium.
Norman Powell scored 32 points, Kel'el Ware added 20 points and 16 rebounds, and the Heat won their fourth in a row with a 127-117 victory over the 76ers on Sunday.
The Philadelphia Eagles are suited up in Kelly Green Sunday as they look to sweep their NFC East-rivals, the Dallas Cowboys.
Flyers fans and loved ones celebrated the life and legacy of Hall of Fame goalie Bernie Parent ahead of Devils game.
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.
Tourists at the Philadelphia Art Museum got an unexpected surprise: a film crew re-creating Rocky Balboa's sprint up the steps.
The "Home for the Holidays" concert will feature Opera Philadelphia and the Wanamaker Organ, and tickets start at $11.
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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.
Monday is sunny and seasonable around the Philadelphia area with high temperatures in the mid-50s. Our NEXT weather maker arrives Tuesday afternoon, with rounds of rain continuing through Wednesday night.
SEPTA is ramping back up express service on Regional Rail trains during the evening commute, but trains in the morning are still making all local stops. The impacts to Regional Rail service is lingering from federally mandate service to SEPTA's Silverliner IV rail cars.
Police said a large amount of beef was stolen out of a tractor trailer that was parked near the Northeast Philadelphia Airport early Monday morning. Investigators believe multiple people were involved in the theft.
Tatiana Schlossberg, the 35-year-old granddaughter of the late President John F. Kennedy, revealed that she has less than a year to live amid a cancer diagnosis.
Chances are nearly everything on your holiday wish list will be marked on sale at some point over the next couple of weeks. But experts say the best deals tend to fall into just a few categories.