Pa. adds automatic voter registration when renewing driver's licenses
Starting Tuesday, prompts on the computer screens in driver's license centers will take users to a template to register to vote.
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Starting Tuesday, prompts on the computer screens in driver's license centers will take users to a template to register to vote.
Pennsylvania state government will prepare to use artificial intelligence in its operations, as states are increasingly trying to gauge the impact of AI and how to regulate it.
Gov. Josh Shapiro has an offer for whoever's missing a Birds hoodie: some fresh Kelly Green swag.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said he has full confidence in state police to bring the escaped convict to justice.
After nearly 30 years, Pennsylvania's new governor plans to end a contract with an organization that distributes funds to anti-abortion counseling centers.
Pennsylvania's Republican-controlled Senate returned for an unusual August session mired in a two-month budget stalemate with the Democratic-controlled House.
Shapiro says it'll create more access to good-paying and high-demand jobs across the state.
A legal challenge in Pennsylvania over the viability of a particular manufacturer's voting system has ended in a new settlement that advocates say will boost accountability and transparency by requiring election officials to publicly report problems with voting machines.
Coatesville-based High Steel Structures made the beams that will be used to repair the part of I-95 that collapsed in June.
Pennsylvania's property tax and rent rebate program is expanding. Under a bill Governor Josh Shapiro signed on Friday, the maximum rent rebate will rise from $650 up to $1,000.
Pennsylvania's state budget moved closer to completion on Thursday after Senate Republican leaders summoned their colleagues back to the Capitol to complete the work they held up when budget negotiations with Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro soured a month ago.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro says his new executive order will help add more workers to tackle major infrastructure projects in the coming years.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was in Philadelphia Wednesday morning, touting a new executive order that he claims will create up to 10,000 jobs.
The governor came to Steamfitters Local Union 420 in Northeast Philadelphia to announce his Commonwealth Workforce Transformation Program.
Pennsylvania will direct up to $400 million in federal money to reimburse organizations that train new infrastructure workers on the job.
Pennsylvania will direct up to $400 million in federal money to reimburse organizations that train new infrastructure workers on the job.
Members of two large state employee unions are voting on proposed contracts with Gov. Josh Shapiro's administration.
Democratic lawmakers in Pennsylvania say they are angry that millions of dollars to expand adult mental health services got cut out of state spending legislation.
Lawyers for the school districts that sued in Pennsylvania say they want action now that Republican lawmakers aren't appealing a judge's ruling on funding.
Counties in Pennsylvania are preparing to get by without a quarterly state payment for some of the social services they carry out.
This week, CBS News Philadelphia covered the flooding in Berks County, the sinkhole in Upper Darby, how the Beyhive rallied behind a Temple grad student who received a kidney transplant, and Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour's first U.S. stop in Philly.
Record-breaking rainfall on Sunday led to catastrophic flooding across Berks County. The storm knocked out power for thousands.
Shapiro made the announcement at the Carnegie Free Library in Beaver Falls.
Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro called on the Republican-controlled Senate to return to the Pennsylvania Capitol to finalize a state spending plan, as the state government neared a week without full spending authority.
Shapiro has remained out of sight in the Capitol, but in a statement said he would issue a line-item veto.
The Patrician Society food pantry in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, is seeing more people than ever turning to them for help.
A Pennsylvania man was arrested in Washington, D.C., after Capitol police said he threatened to kill a member of Congress.
Weeks after launching a rebrand in October, Sasha Suda was fired from her role as director and CEO of the Philadelphia Art Museum.
A woman injured in a massive fire at the Autumn Ridge Apartment Complex has died several days later.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the agency may need to close "certain parts" of the nation's airspace if the shutdown drags on.
A Pennsylvania man was arrested in Washington, D.C., after Capitol police said he threatened to kill a member of Congress.
Here's a look at the top races and what to know about polling places in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
Weeks after launching a rebrand in October, Sasha Suda was fired from her role as director and CEO of the Philadelphia Art Museum.
Families across the Philadelphia area who use SNAP benefits say they aren't sure what comes next.
A woman injured in a massive fire at the Autumn Ridge Apartment Complex has died several days later.
Weeks after launching a rebrand in October, Sasha Suda was fired from her role as director and CEO of the Philadelphia Art Museum.
Philadelphia police say Alfredo Marrero is a suspect in an Oct. 28 shooting that sent a 7-year-old child to a hospital.
Chester County identified an issue with the poll books affecting independent and third-party voters, officials said.
Families across the Philadelphia area who use SNAP benefits say they aren't sure what comes next.
The halt would include all in-person and virtual instruction, transportation, athletics, food and support services in Morrisville, Bucks County.
A woman injured in a massive fire at the Autumn Ridge Apartment Complex has died several days later.
Polling locations in New York City and New Jersey received threats early Tuesday morning.
Several employees of a Vineland, New Jersey, group home operated by Elwyn are charged with abusing an elderly resident.
Several polls have given Sherrill, a Democrat, a narrow lead, but a recent one shows a virtual tie.
Anarkis Delgado was charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of his brother in Camden, New Jersey, over the weekend.
We all love a good deal, but that sale price might not actually be saving you as much as you think.
Video shows a propane tank explosion in Bear, Delaware, that damaged several nearby buildings and homes, officials said.
Delaware's Shannon Britt is making history, heading to the first Women's T20 Cricket World Cup for the Blind on Team USA.
SNAP benefits could stop Nov. 1 leading to a need of volunteers and donations at food banks and organizations.
Gov. Matt Meyer says Delaware should have enough money to fund SNAP benefits in the state through November.
A Pennsylvania man says an experimental treatment is helping him recover from a spinal cord injury.
At least 11 people have contracted Salmonella linked to powder supplements sold at Sam's Club stores nationwide, health authorities said.
Delaware's Shannon Britt is making history, heading to the first Women's T20 Cricket World Cup for the Blind on Team USA.
Giggles and smiles from 2-year-old Taim Ahmad are lighting up the playroom at the Ronald McDonald House in Camden, New Jersey.
A desperate family turned to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where the team created a first-of-its-kind intervention.
Steve DeFrank, chairman of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, says there's a right way and a wrong way when it comes to data centers.
The beloved Delaware County pizza spot is moving to a new location in Broomall.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
The next generation of business owners showed off their passions during the NOMO Foundation's Small Business Expo in West Philadelphia.
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Five people were rushed to the hospital, and a gas line ruptured after a crash closed part of Chester Pike in Prospect Park Monday.
The FRA on Friday extended the deadline for SEPTA to fully inspect its Silverliner IV railcars until Friday, Nov. 14.
The former Greyhound Bus Terminal in Philadelphia will reopen before the city's America 250th anniversary celebrations in the summer of 2026.
Philadelphia International Airport air traffic controllers are working without pay as the government shutdown stretches into its fourth week.
A spokesperson said there's no indication SEPTA will be ordered to shut down Regional Rail service for failing to meet the deadline.
Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson is also a finalist for the NL Manager of the Year Award for the 2025 season.
Jonathan Huberdeau scored twice as the Calgary Flames edged the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Sunday in a sluggish matchup between two tired teams.
Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 29 points, Tyrese Maxey had 26, and the 76ers defeated the Nets 129-105 on Sunday night.
Joel Embiid was fined $50,000 for making a "lewd gesture" during the Philadelphia 76ers' 109-108 loss to the Boston Celtics Friday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
The Dodgers become the first repeat champion since the 1998-2000 New York Yankees
"Wicked" star Jonathan Bailey has been named People magazine's 2025 Sexiest Man Alive.
Pierre Robert's colleagues at WMMR say they lost a music expert who made everyone feel loved.
Morgan Wallen announced he will finish his 2026 "Still The Problem" tour at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
June Lockhart, the actor best known for her role as the matriarch in the TV series "Lassie", has died, her family spokesperson said Saturday.
From Friday through Sunday, Philly has an action-packed lineup of events just waiting for you to attend. Here's what you'll want to check out this weekend.
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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.
As the government shutdown enters its fifth week, families and individuals who rely on federal food assistance are facing growing uncertainty in Montgomery County and the Philadelphia region. CBS News Philadelphia's Madeleine Wright reports.
At least two people are injured after a serious crash involving two vehicles on the Pottstown Pike at the intersection with West Moyer Road.
President Trump said on Truth Social that SNAP payments won't arrive until the government shutdown ends, days after federal judges ruled the USDA should fund the food aid program using contingency money.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says there are many issues with SEPTA that needs to be resolved, including management and its culture.
Like many parents, Theresa Antell brought her child to her polling place for a teaching moment about the election process and the candidates she was choosing. Antell is one of several New Jerseyans heading to the voting booth with candidates for governor on the ballot campaigning on affordability issues and the Trump administration. Ross DiMattei reports.