Video shows possible burn-off at Delco refinery, as odor reported across region
Multiple emergency agencies in Delaware and Delaware County are receiving reports of an unexplained odor on Thursday.
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Multiple emergency agencies in Delaware and Delaware County are receiving reports of an unexplained odor on Thursday.
Early Thursday morning, emergency response agencies in the area reported being aware of the odor and were investigating the matter. Turns out the smell was coming from the refinery in Trainer, Pennsylvania.
Severe weather moved through the Philadelphia region on Wednesday night and caused flooding all across the Delaware Valley.
Residents across the Philadelphia area are cleaning up after strong storms on Tuesday knocked down trees and damaged homes in Delaware and Montgomery counties.
New data highlights the challenges Delaware County, Pennsylvania, has experienced in the months since Crozer Health closed.
According to state records, Delaware County already had the fewest hospital beds per population of any county in the Philadelphia area, and that was before Crozer closed. The number has only gotten worse.
The sound of sirens signaled the start of the Thornbury Township Fourth of July parade, and the crowds came alive.
The Rev. James Kelly baptized and married thousands of people, ministered to the ill at hospitals and traveled the world.
Initially set to close this summer, Pica's Restaurant will keep its Upper Darby location on West Chester Pike until the fall before relocating to Broomall.
At Nile Swim Club in Yeadon, kids can get free swimming lessons this summer.
At Nile Swim Club in Yeadon, Pennsylvania, a swim program is underway to teach kids the skills to conquer their fears of water and stay safe in the pool.
Four homes on West Chelsea Circle in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, were damaged in a three-alarm fire Tuesday.
Firefighters battled the blaze in the 200 block of West Chelsea Circle in Newtown Square, which was brought under control around 1:30 p.m., according to Newtown Square Fire Company Chief Chris Young.
A new cafe in Delaware County creates opportunities and community for adults with disabilities.
Residents of the Newtown Towers had their power restored on Monday after spending more than three days in sweltering conditions due to last week's storms.
The outage left dozens of older adults — many on fixed incomes and with mobility issues — without air conditioning, elevators, or refrigeration as a heat wave gripped the Philadelphia region.
To keep yourself and your loved ones safe in the extreme heat, here's a look at where you can find cooling centers across Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania suburbs and in New Jersey.
The Blue Route in Delaware County was closed for hours Sunday night due to a crash.
Close to 200 people in Haverford Township are still without power. Residents who've gotten their power back said they're lending a helping hand in any way they can to their fellow neighbors who are still without power. PECO told CBS News Philadelphia that they don't think they'll be able to restore power to the neighborhood until late Monday night.
Neighbors in Pennsylvania are sharing electricity and working together after last week's severe storms.
More than 72 hours after Thursday's powerful storms, thousands across the Philadelphia area are still without power.
After over 220,000 customers were out of power Thursday night, about 50,000 PECO customers remained in the dark Saturday morning after the utility said it may multiple days before electricity is fully restored.
Thursday night's severe weather led to downed trees, dangling power lines and some very close calls in several Philadelphia-area communities.
After Thursday's storms, many residents awoke to find trees down in their yards, on their cars or blocking major roads.
Upper Providence Township was one of the hardest hit areas in Delaware County by Thursday night's severe weather.
A suspect is in custody on Monday in connection with multiple vandalism incidents at the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Old City, police said.
Aaron Nola returns to form with six shutout innings, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 1-0 victory over the New York Mets on Monday night.
Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni says any discipline for Jalen Carter for spitting on Dallas' Dak Prescott will remain private.
The Philadelphia Eagles acquired running back Tank Bigsby in a trade with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday night, according to multiple reports.
Ever since the clip hit the internet, people have been trying to identify the woman in the Phillies hoodie. Here's what we know so far.
A man is charged with murder after he allegedly fatally shot a woman in Center City on Friday evening, Philadelphia police said.
A suspect is in custody on Monday in connection with multiple vandalism incidents at the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Old City, police said.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro approved SEPTA's plan to use capital project money to fund operations for the next two years.
Aaron Nola returns to form with six shutout innings, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 1-0 victory over the New York Mets on Monday night.
Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni says any discipline for Jalen Carter for spitting on Dallas' Dak Prescott will remain private.
A suspect is in custody on Monday in connection with multiple vandalism incidents at the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Old City, police said.
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.
PECO's in-home energy assessment program offers a personalized evaluation of how a home uses and loses energy.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro approved SEPTA's plan to use capital project money to fund operations for the next two years.
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.
Over a dozen members of an auto theft ring that stole and resold cars in four states have been indicted, officials say.
Rescue crews were in the water along the Cape May, New Jersey, beach in search of an alleged missing swimmer who got in the water Thursday morning.
A 74-year-old woman and two other people were injured when she accidentally crashed into a Tesla dealership in Lawrenceville Township, 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.
Former employees at Currie Hair, Skin & Nails are demanding answers and unpaid wages following the sudden closure of the salon chain.
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 first human case of West Nile virus in Delaware County for 2025 has been identified, the county's health department announced on Tuesday.
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.
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.
SEPTA must reverse all cuts and cannot make any more service reductions, a judge ruled Thursday.
Multiple people were hurt in a crash at Broad and Wallace streets Wednesday afternoon in Philadelphia, officials said.
Aaron Nola returns to form with six shutout innings, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 1-0 victory over the New York Mets on Monday night.
Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni says any discipline for Jalen Carter for spitting on Dallas' Dak Prescott will remain private.
The Philadelphia Eagles acquired running back Tank Bigsby in a trade with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday night, according to multiple reports.
Ever since the clip hit the internet, people have been trying to identify the woman in the Phillies hoodie. Here's what we know so far.
Tiger Woods' TGR Learning Lab is focused on STEAM education and serving those in underserved communities in Philadelphia.
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.
Major Twitch and YouTube streamer IShowSpeed visited Philadelphia as part of his "Speed Does America" tour.
Hayden Richard, a Chester-based painter, began a bold piece long before the Eagles lifted the Lombardi Trophy — envisioning a massive bald eagle bringing the championship home.
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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.
Andrew Kozak has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on a mainly cool and clear Monday night.
Organizers have pulled the plug on a popular event for foodies in Philadelphia.
The Board of Commissioners in Haverford Township is expected to vote on a new ordinance Monday night that would force anyone under the age of 16 to wear a helmet while riding an e-scooter or bike.
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.
Charlie Sifford, the first Black golfer to play on the PGA Tour and a mentor to Woods, was a major influence in the decision to bring the TGR Learning Lab to Philadelphia.