Best Halloween Costumes of 2013
Halloween is right around the corner! Have you thought of your costume yet? We list the top costumes of 2013 that are sure to be hit.
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Halloween is right around the corner! Have you thought of your costume yet? We list the top costumes of 2013 that are sure to be hit.
There's some important information you should know before your kids go out trick or treating.
A local Halloween attraction making national headlines is being forced to alter plans.
It's called the "Naked and Scared Challenge," and it involves you, the skin you were born in, a bunch of strangers and an array of creepy characters looking to scare the -- well, you know -- out of you.
Terror Behind the Walls at Eastern State Penitientary opened the 2013 season Friday night with more screams than ever before.
Fall is here, and it's time to start the search for your very own Great Pumpkin.
"It's seems a little bit strange, but people really like this building," says Brett Bertolino, director of operations at Eastern State Penitentiary.
Eastern State Penitentiary is getting ready for its biggest fundraiser of the year, "Terror Behind the Walls."
Themed pub crawls in Philadelphia have become a popular way to enjoy drinks, food, companionship and explore a favorite interest.
"I thought about the children that didn't have their costumes anymore, whether they got destroyed or lost in the hurricane," says ten-year-old Stephanie Masapollo.
In light of Hurricane Sandy, townships and boroughs throughout the Delaware Valley have made the decision to reschedule Halloween trick-or-treating festivities.
Warren H. Pennick, a 54-year-old from Lansdale, was arrested after walking into the Lansdale Police Station on Oct. 31 and confessing to the crime.
Unsafe conditions in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy have caused many, but not all, area municipalities to postpone trick-or-treating.
In light of Hurricane Sandy, many areas have already announced that they are canceling or postponing the holiday.
Sandy will be called a post tropical cyclone when it makes landfall, even though it will be coming in at category 1 hurricane strength.
While there are many haunted locations and cemeteries reputed to be home to restless spirits, not all welcome visitors who are seeking the supernatural and the paranormal. Those that do offer legends and chilling tales of their residents, and they're waiting for you to explore them this Halloween season.
Bellmawr, in Camden County, has moved Halloween trick-or-treating to Thursday, Nov. 1st.
Brittany Gibson stopped by with some ideas for Tastykake Halloween treats.
Here are the top pet-friendly Halloween events around Philadelphia that your scaredy cat and Halloweiner won't want to miss.
Learn more about Field of Terror.
"Fun Size" is a bargain-basement teen comedy that's short on size AND fun.
Check out these tips for a fun and memorable Halloween party.
For area children looking to rake in the candy this Halloween, there's good news.
SNAP recipients will be properly notified when payments can resume and when future payments can be expected.
Female remains were found near the grounds of the abandoned Ada H. H. Lewis Middle School on Saturday, where police have been searching for 23-year-old Kada Scott.
By HughE Dillon.
Kada Scott's father, Kevin Scott, spoke with CBS News Philadelphia as the search for the missing 23-year-old hit the two-week mark since she was last seen.
More than 2,700 demonstrations were planned coast to coast, with at least one in every state and even near Mr. Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida.
Female remains were found near the grounds of the abandoned Ada H. H. Lewis Middle School on Saturday, where police have been searching for 23-year-old Kada Scott.
SNAP recipients will be properly notified when payments can resume and when future payments can be expected.
Kada Scott's father, Kevin Scott, spoke with CBS News Philadelphia as the search for the missing 23-year-old hit the two-week mark since she was last seen.
From a Taylor Swift–inspired drag brunch to a rock legend in Atlantic City, this weekend in Philly has something for every kind of fan.
More than 2,700 demonstrations were planned coast to coast, with at least one in every state and even near Mr. Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida.
Female remains were found near the grounds of the abandoned Ada H. H. Lewis Middle School on Saturday, where police have been searching for 23-year-old Kada Scott.
Kada Scott's father, Kevin Scott, spoke with CBS News Philadelphia as the search for the missing 23-year-old hit the two-week mark since she was last seen.
Six people were injured after a shooting involving two rival motorcycle gangs happened at a Montgomery County Wawa on Friday night, according to police.
Cheltenham High School's football season is on hold as the district investigates allegations of hazing within the program.
A doctor in Allentown marks breast cancer awareness month with a growing collection of pink shoes — a tribute with a personal connection.
Obama's ad backing Sherrill mentions her background as a mom, Navy pilot and one-time federal prosecutor.
Built in 1811 and operational until 1965, this National Historic Landmark has a long and storied past.
Republican Jack Ciattarelli's campaign has taken a step toward filing a lawsuit against his opponent, Democrat Mikie Sherrill.
New Jersey is looking for proposals to redevelop a 16-acre site on the Camden waterfront.
The Navy and Marine Corps' weeklong birthday party celebrations wrapped up with a big sendoff, including a fireworks show.
Tuesday will be cloudy and breezy in the Philadelphia area with highs in the 60s.
The significant coastal storm continues to impact the Philadelphia region and Jersey Shore on Monday.
Rainy and windy Sunday, especially closer to the coast. Coastal flooding is expected at high tides.
A shooting in Wilmington, Delaware, has left a 16-year-old boy dead and another injured Wednesday night, police said.
The family of 12-year-old Keyonna Calloway says Ronald McDonald House Delaware has made a huge difference in her recovery.
A doctor in Allentown marks breast cancer awareness month with a growing collection of pink shoes — a tribute with a personal connection.
A South Jersey facility called Project Walk has this non-invasive spinal cord stimulation therapy that is helping a lifeguard who broke his neck.
After treatment for Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Landon Gallo is back to running and playing.
Families learn to overcome fear and find strength as they talk openly about loving someone who's struggling with addiction or recovery.
Students at Memphis Street Academy in Port Richmond can get all kinds of health care without leaving school or waiting for a doctor's appointment.
By HughE Dillon.
The first Jordan Brand store in the United States is opening in Philadelphia on Friday morning.
It's the age-old question for Pennsylvanians: Sheetz or Wawa?
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.
The City of Philadelphia announced an array of road closures, parking restrictions and SEPTA detours ahead of the annual Philly Bike Ride this Saturday.
SEPTA officials faced questions from council members over its federal mandate to inspect more than 200 Silverliner IV railcars.
A new quarterly report shows crime has continued to drop on SEPTA as the Philadelphia-based transit agency cracks down on fare evasion.
PATCO service has been restored after a PSE&G power outage at the Westmont Substation on Wednesday morning.
Here's what you need to know about the road closures and parking restrictions as Philadelphia continues its Homecoming 250 Navy and Marine Corps celebrations.
Joel Embiid started for the Philadelphia 76ers in their preseason finale on Friday night, his first game action in nearly eight months.
Cheltenham High School's football season is on hold as the district investigates allegations of hazing within the program.
A Pennsylvania lawmaker has proposed legislation that would ban school districts from using Native American imagery as a mascot or logo.
Bob Myers, former Golden State Warriors general manager, has been named president of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment.
Born in Pittsburgh, Cignetti was a name mentioned by many as a possibility for the open coaching spot at Penn State.
From a Taylor Swift–inspired drag brunch to a rock legend in Atlantic City, this weekend in Philly has something for every kind of fan.
Celebrities from Philly and beyond have begun paying tribute to R&B and neo-soul icon D'Angelo, who died Tuesday at 51.
D'Angelo's family said he died Tuesday after a "prolonged and courageous battle with cancer."
The star of "The Bear" talks about how he approached playing legendary rocker Bruce Springsteen in a new film, and what he found in common with him.
Diane Keaton had a decades-long career with performances in 1977's "Annie Hall," the "The Godfather" films, and many more.
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.
Sunday is shaping up to be cloudy but warm. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
A fire in East Germantown left one person injured Saturday afternoon.
Thousands of demonstrators filled the streets of Center City for Saturday's "No Kings" protest. Eva Andersen reports.
Philadelphia police gave updates on Saturday on human remains being found near the ground of the abandoned Ada H. H. Lewis Middle School in East Germantown, during the search for missing 23-year-old Kada Scott. Scott has been missing since Oct. 4. Read more: https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/human-remains-found-kada-scott-philadelphia/
We've got a gorgeous weekend for fall festivities underway! We are heading to the low 70s on Saturday with some morning clouds breaking for sun, while Sunday will feature increasing clouds, southerly winds and temperatures in the mid-upper 70s. Meteorologist Kate Bilo has your latest NEXT Weather forecast.