Bucks County postal carrier honored for saving 3 dogs in house fire
After first responders arrived, Petrucci left to finish his mail route.
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After first responders arrived, Petrucci left to finish his mail route.
A Bucks County postal carrier who forced his way into a burning home to save the homeowner's dogs is honored for his bravery.
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The tight-knit community also started raising money on GoFundMe after she lost practically everything.
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The 40-year-old mother was able to escape the fire but ran back when she realized her daughter was still inside the house.
CBS Chopper 3 showed the charred, smokey aftermath of a house fire in the Bustleton section of northeast Philadelphia Monday morning.
The call came in around 3 a.m. Saturday to a home on the 200 block of Cypress Avenue in Woodlynne.
No word at the moment on what sparked the blaze.
An Alabama homeowner says his new puppy saved his life after the man's front yard went up in flames.
Fire departments responded from Chews Landing, Magnolia, Bellmawr, Somerdale, and Hi Nella.
The smell of smoke awoke neighbors to a house fire that broke out in Moorestown early this morning.
Flames broke out around 2 a.m. Tuesday along the unit block of Bonsall Avenue in Aldan.
A fire broke out in a home on the 2600 block of Manton street early Sunday morning.
The fire broke out around 1 a.m. Wednesday in the 1700 block of Reed Street.
Flames broke out inside a home in the unit block of Evergreen Avenue in Pitman.
Firefighters in Gloucester County, N.J. are battling a residential fire at this hour. Officials responded to a call at 9:35 pm Monday about a fire located at 1151 Lexington Drive in Deptford.
Investigators are trying to determine if a fire in Camden that damaged several homes was intentionally set.
The fire broke out just after 5am on the 300 block of Tusculum Street, causing the front of the home to collapse.
The fire started in the 300 block of South Olden Avenue, and the flames quickly spread to other buildings.
Fire officials say there was no one home at the time of the fire. Investigators are looking for the cause.
Firefighters say everyone was able to get out of the burning home before they arrived, but a firefighter sustained a minor injury.
Chester County Police say the call came in around 5:40am. The house fire reached two alarms.
Officials in Chester are pressing their search for answers as they look into three "suspicious" fires in the past five days that have caused heavy damage to half a dozen homes and driven 28 people from their houses.
One person died in a shooting at Mill Dam Park in Mount Holly Township Monday night, officials say.
The Philadelphia Eagles claimed wide receiver Xavier Gipson off waivers on Monday following the team's comeback win over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 3.
Jason Kelce, a former NFL player with the Philadelphia Eagles, dressed up and joined the Baltimore Ravens' marching band ahead of the Monday Night Football Game.
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A 36-year-old man was killed in a shooting at a youth football game at Eden Park in Wilmington, Delaware, on Sunday.
One person died in a shooting at Mill Dam Park in Mount Holly Township Monday night, officials say.
A kindergarten teacher at a Catholic school in Vineland, New Jersey, was pulled from the classroom and put on administrative leave because she's carrying a baby for another family.
A tanker truck overturned on Route 1 in Delaware County, causing thousands of gallons of heating oil to spill onto the roadway.
The Philadelphia Eagles claimed wide receiver Xavier Gipson off waivers on Monday following the team's comeback win over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 3.
Jason Kelce, a former NFL player with the Philadelphia Eagles, dressed up and joined the Baltimore Ravens' marching band ahead of the Monday Night Football Game.
One person was taken to the hospital after a shooting on a SEPTA train in Philadelphia.
An 83-year-old man was struck and killed by a vehicle Monday morning on Interstate 76 in Philadelphia, state police said.
A Bucks County farm owner who fled the country was brought back to the U.S. and faces more than 100 counts of animal cruelty charges.
A tanker truck overturned on Route 1 in Delaware County, causing thousands of gallons of heating oil to spill onto the roadway.
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One person died in a shooting at Mill Dam Park in Mount Holly Township Monday night, officials say.
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A person was shot near a Rowan University residence hall early Sunday morning, according to an email officials sent to students.
A 36-year-old man was killed in a shooting at a youth football game at Eden Park in Wilmington, Delaware, on Sunday.
A 4-month-old is dead after a driver who was allegedly fleeing from police in Wilmington crashed near I-95 Tuesday morning.
Police in Delaware had to disperse an unruly crowd of over 1,000 people, where they say gunshots were fired, after the annual Wilmington Hispanic Parade had concluded.
Delaware State Police identified the teenage boy killed after an e-bike crashed into the side of a school bus in Dover on Friday afternoon.
Authorities are investigating after a plane reportedly crashed in Dover, Delaware, on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Investors and community leaders are looking for a health care system to take over the shuttered Taylor Hospital in Delaware County.
Staff at a mobile testing van in Philadelphia can test people for prostate cancer and provide more information about the disease.
For this Florida family, the Ronald McDonald House in Philadelphia is their new happy place while their 1-year-old receives critical care at CHOP.
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Investors and community leaders are looking for a health care system to take over the shuttered Taylor Hospital in Delaware County.
Promotions for free devices like phones, tablets and watches could wind up costing you if you're not careful.
The Deptford Mall tried charging $10 to park close to entrances, but is now halting the "premier parking" experiment.
For businesses that sell imported goods in Philadelphia, trade policy and tariffs bring an extra layer of uncertainty this year.
The curfew will now apply beyond Kensington to Fairhill, Germantown, Nicetown, Hunting Park, Frankford and Mount Airy.
A tanker truck overturned on Route 1 in Delaware County, causing thousands of gallons of heating oil to spill onto the roadway.
Road closures and detours for the Philadelphia Distance Run begin Sunday at 5 a.m.
Police said the car that initiated the crash in Philadelphia was involved in a carjacking two days ago on Torresdale Avenue.
Philadelphia International Airport will be front and center as travelers fly into the city in 2026.
With SEPTA service restored, riders are paying more for rides with a 21.5% fare hike in effect.
The Philadelphia Eagles claimed wide receiver Xavier Gipson off waivers on Monday following the team's comeback win over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 3.
Jason Kelce, a former NFL player with the Philadelphia Eagles, dressed up and joined the Baltimore Ravens' marching band ahead of the Monday Night Football Game.
With Fred Johnson in the game, the Eagles' offense rallied for a comeback victory over the Los Angeles Rams after Lane Johnson exited with an injury.
The Phillies lost to the Diamondbacks after Ranger Suárez allowed six runs on eight hits with two strikeouts and a walk in four innings.
Jordan Davis blocked a field-goal attempt by the Rams' Joshua Karty on the final play of the game and returned it 61 yards for a touchdown to give Philadelphia a win over Los Angeles.
British artist Morrissey has canceled two New England concerts, including Saturday's in Boston, after he received a death threat.
Major starpower is coming to the Philadelphia area this weekend, including musical acts like The Lumineers and Kali Uchis, to comedy stars like Adam Sandler, John Mulaney and Sebastian Maniscalco.
The Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corporation is reviving a beloved tradition with the return of music, food, and community gatherings at the Night Market on Ogontz Avenue.
ABC's announcement came as media giants Nexstar and Sinclair announced they would preempt Jimmy Kimmel's show indefinitely on all their stations over his remarks.
Cardi B announced her "Little Miss Drama Tour," making a stop in Philadelphia's Xfinity Mobile Arena on April 7, 2026.
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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.
One person was taken to the hospital with a graze wound after a passenger opened fire on a SEPTA train in Philadelphia on Monday, police say.
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Officials cut the ribbon on the new Lake Lenape Dam on Monday.
The kits will be given to first responders in the city to help Philadelphia officers comfort children during tough situations.
President Trump announced the Food and Drug Administration believes the use of acetaminophen — the active ingredient in Tylenol and many cold and flu medications — during pregnancy can be associated with an increased risk of autism, though medical experts have said the medication is safe.