Wildfire smoke brings hazy skies, air quality issues to Philadelphia area
Wildfire smoke from Canada is affecting the air in Philadelphia, causing health issues for some people.
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Wildfire smoke from Canada is affecting the air in Philadelphia, causing health issues for some people.
Tuesday stays warm and dry, with highs in the upper 80s and a bit more humidity under mostly cloudy skies in the Philadelphia region.
You can trace the origins of National Night Out to Lower Merion, Pennsylvania in 1970. Now over 40 years later, the organization is in every state promoting community relations with local police. Ross DiMattei reports.
Monday brings sunshine, low humidity and highs in the upper 80s to the Philadelphia area, with a few spots near 90.
The region will remain dry and calm through at least Tuesday, with cool nights and plenty of sunshine to start the week.
It's a spectacular weather Saturday in Philadelphia! Expect sunny and pleasant conditions with some afternoon clouds and low humidity.
August starts Friday with breezy northeast winds, mostly cloudy skies and stray showers in the Philadelphia region.
The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles is giving away free E-ZPass transponders to anyone who opens a new account between Friday and Aug. 31. Learn more: https://news.delaware.gov/2025/07/24/e-zpass-free-transponder-summer-sales-event/
Delaware legalized recreational marijuana in April 2023, and now its first sales will take place more than two years later.
Six businesses that were involved in medical sales were able to begin their recreational sales at a total of 12 locations, Gov. Matt Meyer's office said.
12 Delaware dispensaries that were previously set up for medical marijuana will be able to open their recreational storefronts and begin selling on Friday morning, two years after marijuana was legalized in the state. Brandon Goldner reports.
A tornado warning for parts of South Jersey expired as heavy storms are moving through the Delaware Valley.
More than two years after legalizing recreational marijuana, Delaware dispensaries will be able to sell to customers starting Friday.
Record-setting temperatures are possible once again Wednesday in the Philadelphia area before storms on Thursday.
The weather in Philadelphia is set to get hotter on Tuesday as the fifth heat wave of the summer continues.
The Philadelphia region is in the middle of another heat wave as temperatures will hit a high of 95 degrees on Monday.
A 13-year-old boy was arrested after trying to steal a Ford Transit van from an elementary school in New Castle, Delaware, on Tuesday.
Weather aside, this weekend is going to be a hot one, Philly! Here's what's happening around the Philadelphia region this weekend.
Friday is a NEXT Weather Alert Day in the Philadelphia region due to the heat and chance of severe weather.
This week ends with weather alerts for heat in the Philadelphia region after a nice mid-July break.
A WWII veteran, Ray Firmani, died this week at 103. Here is how the Delaware hometown hero is being remembered.
He's been called a Delaware treasure. We're remembering a WWII veteran who died this week at 103 years old. Ray Firmani served our country and his community. Ryan Hughes reports how the hometown hero is being remembered.
Wednesday will be another beautiful and mild day for July around the Philadelphia region with lows in the 60s during the morning and daytime highs in the mid-80s.
Tuesday will be another gorgeous day in the Philadelphia region, so make sure to spend some time outside.
Some of the nicest days of the summer so far are in the forecast for Philadelphia this week.
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," became Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day this year. The company said it only took 11 hours to hit that mark.
The Philadelphia Phillies want to fuel their fans on a postseason run with a bit of gluttony through a small-scale twist on the popular 9-9-9 challenge.
Some Pennsylvania lawmakers are facing criticism over a trip to Ireland during the state budget impasse.
A Salem County mom is raising concerns that a school didn't handle a situation properly after claims that her 5-year-old was assaulted.
With Zack Wheeler out, the Phillies are turning to Cristopher Sánchez for Game 1 of the NLDS vs. the Dodgers because "home is home."
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," became Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day this year. The company said it only took 11 hours to hit that mark.
The Philadelphia Phillies want to fuel their fans on a postseason run with a bit of gluttony through a small-scale twist on the popular 9-9-9 challenge.
Some Pennsylvania lawmakers are facing criticism over a trip to Ireland during the state budget impasse.
Red October baseball is back in Philadelphia, Taylor Swift just dropped her 12th studio album and the Eagles are 4-0; can we really ask for anything more?
Philadelphia-area businesses are helping you celebrate the release of Taylor Swift's 12th album with listening parties, release parties, watch parties and more.
Have you heard the moos? The Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, Pennsylvania, needs your help naming two newer members of its wildlife family.
Red October baseball is back in Philadelphia, Taylor Swift just dropped her 12th studio album and the Eagles are 4-0; can we really ask for anything more?
Three suspects are in custody after an investigation into robberies of armored trucks in the Philadelphia area led to a pursuit into Lower Merion.
A fire on the train tracks stopped multiple trains on SEPTA's Manayunk/Norristown Line on Friday.
An ambulance struck a woman at F Street and Allegheny Avenue late Thursday night, according to police.
A Salem County mom is raising concerns that a school didn't handle a situation properly after claims that her 5-year-old was assaulted.
Philadelphia-area businesses are helping you celebrate the release of Taylor Swift's 12th album with listening parties, release parties, watch parties and more.
As e-bikes gain popularity among kids, there are increasing calls for stronger legislation.
Juan Namnun, the baseball coach at Frankford High School, is in the small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
The USF program ensures participants pay no more than 6% of their annual income for gas and electric service.
Philadelphia-area businesses are helping you celebrate the release of Taylor Swift's 12th album with listening parties, release parties, watch parties and more.
Buildings on two university campuses in Delaware were evacuated Tuesday.
After a wet Saturday, conditions dry out on Sunday as high pressure builds in, with clouds breaking up and highs climbing into the upper 70s and mid-80s.
A medical robot is helping doctors at Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware perform spinal surgeries – a first-of-its-kind.
Halloween fans, we've compiled a list of haunted houses and attractions in the Greater Philadelphia area just for you.
Juan Namnun, the baseball coach at Frankford High School, is in the small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order meant to protect access to vaccines for people in the commonwealth.
The Ronald McDonald House Southern New Jersey feels like home for this teen and her mother.
The Big Ten conference is getting college students involved in the fight to ease the nation's critical blood shortage.
The Camden County health department reported its first positive case of West Nile virus for 2025, officials announced Tuesday.
Philadelphia Phillies fans are supporting small businesses as Red October excitement heats up.
Nike Inc.'s first U.S.-based Jordan Brand World of Flight store in Philadelphia has an opening date: Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.
Some fans say they've experienced their tickets disappearing from their MLB Ballpark app, and ticketholders have been warned.
Three women in the local food industry are being honored this weekend at the annual Heritage Dinner hosted by Les Dames d'Escoffier.
In the wake of Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant abruptly closing, here are some options customers with unspent gift cards have.
A fire on the train tracks stopped multiple trains on SEPTA's Manayunk/Norristown Line on Friday.
Regulators say warning lights are important and cannot be ignored as SEPTA and federal investigators work to pinpoint the cause of the railcar fires.
The National Transportation Safety Board urges SEPTA to immediately to stop using some of its railcars because of fire risk.
In an exclusive interview, attorney George Bochetto now plans to file a lawsuit over SEPTA's recent fare increases.
An 81-year-old woman died in a wrong-way crash on Route 1 in Morrisville, Bucks County, on Tuesday, Pennsylvania State Police said.
The Philadelphia Phillies want to fuel their fans on a postseason run with a bit of gluttony through a small-scale twist on the popular 9-9-9 challenge.
With Zack Wheeler out, the Phillies are turning to Cristopher Sánchez for Game 1 of the NLDS vs. the Dodgers because "home is home."
Eagles second-year cornerback Quinyon Mitchell, who teammates call "fearless," is continuing his ascent into the NFL's elite.
SEPTA express trains, pumpkin spice treats and new merch. Here's what Phillies fans can expect at Citizens Bank Park for the playoffs.
Red October baseball is back in Philadelphia, Taylor Swift just dropped her 12th studio album and the Eagles are 4-0; can we really ask for anything more?
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," became Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day this year. The company said it only took 11 hours to hit that mark.
Red October baseball is back in Philadelphia, Taylor Swift just dropped her 12th studio album and the Eagles are 4-0; can we really ask for anything more?
A sugar artist is putting her love for Taylor Swift into each and every cookie she makes
Philadelphia-area businesses are helping you celebrate the release of Taylor Swift's 12th album with listening parties, release parties, watch parties and more.
USA Today is out with its list of 10 best theme park Halloween events, and Pennsylvania is well represented.
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.
Actor Tyrese Gibson is out of jail on $20,000 bail. The Fast and Furious movie star turned himself in to police in Fulton County, Georgia, on an animal cruelty charge. Police say he's connected with a dog attack that killed his neighbor's pet spaniel. Police also say Gibson's dogs had been reported running loose on five occasions during the week, before the dog's death.
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to more than four years in prison. He sat motionless in court after finally learning his punishment. Over the summer, a jury found the music mogul guilty of prostitution-related charges. CBS News’ Jarred Hill reports.
When the reigning Super Bowl champs take the field this Sunday, the Eagles will have the help of a special starter. It's an actual eagle who fires up the fans with a flight to the field, from the upper decks right before kick-off and time for the national anthem. Ukee Washington had behind-the-scenes access to see how this specially trained bald eagle gives an edge to the Birds on the field.
The Elmwood Park Zoo needs help from the public when it comes to naming some of its newest additions. These miniature cows made their debuts last month, but they don't have names yet. The zoo has five options for the pair. You have until next Friday to pick your favorite.
Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the latest forecast.