Multiple members of Swarthmore College community killed in plane crash
Multiple members of the Swarthmore College community were killed in a small plane crash in Copake, New York, on Saturday.
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Multiple members of the Swarthmore College community were killed in a small plane crash in Copake, New York, on Saturday.
People who knew Jared Groff and his family through Swarthmore College are mourning their loss. Groff and some of his relatives died in a plane crash in New York over the weekend.
Crozer CEO Tony Esposito announced in an email to employees that he will be stepping down on Friday amid a potential shutdown of the Delaware County health system.
Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital will remain open for now, but a long-term solution remains unclear.
Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital, part of Crozer Health in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, will remain open for now under a short-term deal reached Thursday. Joe Holden reports on the latest developments.
The Crozer Health system in Delaware County is on life support, and enough money has been identified to avoid an imminent closure and buy more time.
The Crozer Health system in Delaware County will not close on Wednesday night as efforts to secure $9 million in funding to keep it open remain ongoing, according to the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office.
As a bout of cold spring weather dropped temperatures in the Philadelphia region below freezing overnight Wednesday, fires dotted Linvilla Orchards as workers tried to save the peach tree crop.
The discovery of a suspicious package led to evacuations at a Delaware County court facility on Wednesday, sources say.
As hunger is on the rise, organizations in Delaware County, like Murphy's Giving Market, are scrambling amid steep federal funding cuts.
Local organizations are scrambling amid steep federal funding cuts. A program that helps food banks is losing $420 million. Another program that feeds hungry school children is losing $ 660 million. Madeleine Wright explains that this comes as hunger is on the rise.
An attorney for Prospect Medical Holdings, which owns Taylor Hospital and Crozer-Chester Medical Center, told the judge on Tuesday an additional $9 million is needed by 4 p.m. Wednesday to keep the hospitals open.
The deal to save the Crozer Health system in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, is on the brink of collapse.
Areas in Delaware County, Pennsylvania and parts of South Jersey appeared hardest hit by storms that rolled through the area Thursday into Friday.
Cleanup efforts are underway on Friday after fierce thunderstorms rolled across the region early this morning. Siafa Lewis got a first-hand look at the damage from the hard-hit neighborhoods in Delaware County.
A clean-up effort is underway in Chester as officials have launched an initiative to remove abandoned cars from city streets.
Friday was a rude awakening for Delaware County residents who showed CBS News Philadelphia the damage that Thursday night into Friday morning storms left behind in their wake. Delco residents said the combination of high winds, heavy rains and severe thunder sounded like bombs were going off.
Two local projects are at stake as 15 community projects in the Delaware Valley have been denied federal funding.
Congress passed its budget without community project funding for things like installing sidewalks and renovating the libraries in our area. Fifteen community projects in the Delaware Valley have been denied federal funding. Madeleine Wright highlights two local projects at stake.
Car dealers in the Philadelphia area say the prices of cars and repairs could go up with the Trump administration's tariffs.
President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on all imported vehicles went into effect at midnight. And dealers across the Philadelphia area, both imports and domestic, have taken notice.
Chopper 3 was over a 2-alarm fire in the Westbrook Park section of Upper Darby. Firefighters were called to Gia Circle just after 4 p.m. Crews were able to quickly get the flames under control.
PennDOT contractors set out to clean up trash on the side of I-476 in Haverford Township following an uptick in complaints about trash on the Blue Route.
On Tuesday morning, contractors with PennDOT set out to clean up as much of it as they could. They had their work cut out for them picking up trash on the side of I-476 in Haverford Township.
Parents in the Chester Community Charter School community are furious after the alleged abuse that led to 20 school staff members being criminally charged on Monday.
A burst water pipe shut down the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice in Philadelphia on Wednesday.
The Philadelphia region will have a chance of rain showers on Wednesday, but no severe weather is expected.
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Months after getting a double lung transplant, Kevin Christ, who couldn't take a breath without help for most of his life, threw out the first pitch at the Phillies game.
Kyle Schwarber hit his 50th homer of the season, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-3 win over the New York Mets.
A burst water pipe shut down the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice in Philadelphia on Wednesday.
Some of the world's best soccer players are coming to Philadelphia in 2026 for the World Cup, but getting tickets to the games won't be easy.
The Philadelphia region will have a chance of rain showers on Wednesday, but no severe weather is expected.
Months after getting a double lung transplant, Kevin Christ, who couldn't take a breath without help for most of his life, threw out the first pitch at the Phillies game.
Kyle Schwarber hit his 50th homer of the season, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-3 win over the New York Mets.
A burst water pipe shut down the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice in Philadelphia on Wednesday.
The Upper Merion Community Cupboard will get new freezers thanks to a grant from Montgomery County.
Visit Philadelphia launched a national media campaign to celebrate the country's 250th anniversary.
Murder charges were downgraded against a man accused of killing a woman in Center City on Friday, the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office announced.
Bucks County police are investigating a road rage incident that spilled onto an elementary school property Monday afternoon.
A growing community of women is finding their voice on Instagram and TikTok after dealing with difficult deliveries.
Trenton makes, now the hockey world takes! New Jersey's capital city is becoming a hockey town once again.
A South Jersey man has been charged in multiple vandalism incidents at the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Old City last month.
Showers will slowly clear out of the area, and temperatures will increase as the day continues, before we head into a mostly sunny work week.
A fire burning at a warehouse in Gloucester City, New Jersey shut down part of Route 130 in both directions Saturday morning.
Authorities are investigating after a plane reportedly crashed in Dover, Delaware, on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Showers will slowly clear out of the area, and temperatures will increase as the day continues, before we head into a mostly sunny work week.
Mendy and Dan Orlando said they really only fight during football season. That's because Mendy is an Eagles fan and Dan is a Cowboys fan.
A 17-year-old was killed and three other people were injured in separate shootings in Wilmington on Labor Day, police said.
Fifth grader Trey Harrison, who was critically injured in a car crash five months ago, is finally heading home from the hospital.
A growing community of women is finding their voice on Instagram and TikTok after dealing with difficult deliveries.
Since January, Richard Cornish has been operating a mobile bedside salon, Restore Salon Services, for patients undergoing long-term treatment and hospital stays at Penn Medicine.
According to new research, suicide has increased among children, and it is linked, in part, to over-the-counter medications.
It's vaccine season, and guidelines on the new COVID-19 shot continue to change.
An anonymous donor is helping cover student loan debts for nurses at Paoli and Lankenau hospitals in Pennsylvania.
The agreement takes effect on July 1, 2026.
Philadelphia boutiques and clothing shops are going all in for the Eagles as the 2025 NFL season starts vs. the Cowboys on Thursday.
A free grocery store in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood is once again bustling with customers after a nearby fire forced it to close weeks ago.
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 Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge in Philadelphia is expected to open to pedestrians and cyclists this week.
Months after Abby Gillon was killed in a crash on an e-scooter, a nearby town is passing a new law to make those vehicles safer.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro approved SEPTA's plan to use capital project money to fund operations for the next two years.
Pending approval by PennDOT, SEPTA expects service to be fully restored on Sunday, Sept. 14.
A portion of I-95 southbound in Philadelphia reopened after authorities worked to get a trash truck fire under control Friday afternoon.
Months after getting a double lung transplant, Kevin Christ, who couldn't take a breath without help for most of his life, threw out the first pitch at the Phillies game.
Kyle Schwarber hit his 50th homer of the season, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-3 win over the New York Mets.
Eagles DT Jalen Carter avoided further suspension and was fined $57,222 for spitting on Cowboys QB Dak Prescott in Week 1.
It's officially magic number season in Philadelphia as the Phillies inch closer to clinching a playoff berth and the NL East.
Trenton makes, now the hockey world takes! New Jersey's capital city is becoming a hockey town once again.
Tyson Foods is debuting three new NFL team-themed chicken nuggets, including nuggets shaped like the Philadelphia Eagles logo.
The Philadelphia Fashion Incubator is helping new designers turn their creativity into a thriving business.
From incredible musical performances to vibrant community festivals, Philadelphia has it all. Here's a list of things to do in Philly this weekend.
The NFL season opened with the defending champ Philadelphia Eagles edging the Dallas Cowboys, 24-20 in a game with a rare, hour-long lightning-related delay.
"Saquon," a feature-length documentary five years in the making produced by Martin Scorsese, will premiere on Oct. 9, 2025.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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.
Potentially hundreds of people with court dates in Philadelphia will have their proceedings rescheduled after a burst water pipe shut down the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice on Wednesday.
After an initial bill established a curfew in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood, with a goal to cut down on crime, a second bill would expand the area where the curfew is in place. Businesses are pushing back, saying it would impact people who work overnight and crush their bottom line. Ross DiMattei reports.
Andrew Kozak says Wednesday in the Philadelphia region will have a high of 71 degrees with a chance of rain, especially at the Jersey Shore.
One man was arrested after police found a safe containing 14 explosives at a home in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, officials say. No one was injured and authorities safely contained the devices.
Kevin Christ was born prematurely with serious lung issues and spent his early childhood on a ventilator and the next three decades tethered to oxygen.