The Pulse of CBS Philadelphia: Oct. 2-6
This week, Red October took over Philadelphia as the Phillies hope to make another magic run in the postseason. Here's what our team has worked on over the past several months.
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This week, Red October took over Philadelphia as the Phillies hope to make another magic run in the postseason. Here's what our team has worked on over the past several months.
With the sweep of the Marlins, the Phillies will play the Atlanta Braves for the second straight season in the National League Division Series.
The Phillies are running back the same lineup in Game 2 that they used in the 4-1 Game 1 victory against the Miami Marlins with a National League Division Series berth on the line.
The Texas Rangers, Minnesota Twins, Arizona Diamondbacks and Philadelphia Phillies can advance to the next round with victories Wednesday.
A limited-edition Phillies-Marlons playoff series shirt is being sold at Shibe Vintage Sports in Center City.
The shirt designed by artist Keni Thomas is available as the Philadelphia Phillies are in the MLB playoffs.
Rhys Hoskins, who tore his ACL earlier this year, threw out of the ceremonial first pitch before Game 1 of the NL Wild Card series between the Phillies and Miami Marlins at Citizens Bank Park.
The Phillies fell two wins shy of a World Series title in 2022.
According to Vivid Seats, the average ticket price to Game One and Two of the National League Wild Card Series are in the top five most expensive in the MLB this season.
In are rookies Orion Kerkering and Weston Wilson and out is Michael Lorenzen. Here is the Phillies' full NL Wild Card Series roster.
Veterans Stadium closed its doors for good on Sept. 28, 2003. Recently, longtime Phillies employees have marked the special anniversary.
Morandini was part of the Phillies' 1993 National League championship team.
Postseason baseball returns to Citizens Bank Park on Tuesday night for the NL Wild Card Series with an ideal weather forecast.
The Phillies will play the Miami Marlins in the 2023 NLWS. Here's everything you need to know.
The Philadelphia Phillies are trying to reach the World Series for the second straight season.
Game 1 of the Wild Card Series begins Tuesday, October 3 at 8:08 p.m. ET.
Game 1 of the Wild Card Series begins Tuesday, October 3 at 8:08 p.m. ET.
Alec Bohm hit a tiebreaking homer in the sixth inning, sending the playoff-bound Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-1 victory in Buck Showalter's final game as New York Mets manager.
Tuesday is game one of the National League Wild Card Series at Citizens Bank Park.
Right-hander Dylan Covey was placed on the 15-day injured list with lower back pain as part of a flurry of transactions by the playoff-bound Philadelphia Phillies.
Bryce Harper flipped out on the third base umpire and then flipped his maroon Phillies helmet over the protective netting and into the stands.
Friday night's Phillies-Mets game is postponed until Saturday as heavy rain falls bringing flooding to New York.
The Phillies welcomed their 3 millionth fan to Citizens Bank Park for the first time in a decade with seats behind home plate.
Bryce Harper hit a go-ahead solo homer in the seventh inning as one of the few regulars in Philadelphia's lineup and the Phillies rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6 on Wednesday night, a day after clinching the NL's top wild-card spot.
The Philadelphia Phillies will turn to their top-two pitchers to open the postseason, with Zack Wheeler getting the Game 1 nod and Aaron Nola Game 2 in next week's National League Wild Card Series.
People who filed claims as part of Facebook's privacy settlement could get their money over the next 10 weeks.
NYC and the nation are vowing to "never forget" what happened during the 9/11 attack 24 years ago.
Philadelphia leaders will officially launch a speed camera program along Broad Street to make the critical roadway, which is considered one of the city's busiest and most dangerous roads, safer.
Maps show the best weeks in 2025 for leaf peeping across the U.S., with peak colors arriving as early as late September in some states.
New Jersey's fall wildfire season is off to an early start with the ignition of the Buckabear Wildfire last Wednesday.
People who filed claims as part of Facebook's privacy settlement could get their money over the next 10 weeks.
Some of the world's best soccer players are coming to Philadelphia in 2026 for the World Cup, but getting tickets to the games won't be easy.
NYC and the nation are vowing to "never forget" what happened during the 9/11 attack 24 years ago.
Philadelphia leaders will officially launch a speed camera program along Broad Street to make the critical roadway, which is considered one of the city's busiest and most dangerous roads, safer.
Maps show the best weeks in 2025 for leaf peeping across the U.S., with peak colors arriving as early as late September in some states.
Philadelphia leaders will officially launch a speed camera program along Broad Street to make the critical roadway, which is considered one of the city's busiest and most dangerous roads, safer.
An American Airlines flight departing PHL landed back at the airport after striking multiple birds.
Multiple business groups have asked City Council to halt the expansion of the Kensington curfew into other neighborhoods.
A burst water pipe shut down the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice in Philadelphia on Wednesday.
The Upper Merion Community Cupboard will get new freezers thanks to a grant from Montgomery County.
New Jersey's fall wildfire season is off to an early start with the ignition of the Buckabear Wildfire last Wednesday.
State health officials say the executive directive eliminates barriers to access for New Jersey residents.
A growing community of women is finding their voice on Instagram and TikTok after dealing with difficult deliveries.
Trenton makes, now the hockey world takes! New Jersey's capital city is becoming a hockey town once again.
A South Jersey man has been charged in multiple vandalism incidents at the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Old City last month.
Authorities are investigating after a plane reportedly crashed in Dover, Delaware, on Tuesday afternoon, 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.
State health officials say the executive directive eliminates barriers to access for New Jersey residents.
A growing community of women is finding their voice on Instagram and TikTok after dealing with difficult deliveries.
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.
Multiple business groups have asked City Council to halt the expansion of the Kensington curfew into other neighborhoods.
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.
Philadelphia leaders will officially launch a speed camera program along Broad Street to make the critical roadway, which is considered one of the city's busiest and most dangerous roads, safer.
The Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge in Philadelphia is expected to open to pedestrians and cyclists this week.
Months after Abby Gillon was killed in a crash on an e-scooter, a nearby town is passing a new law to make those vehicles safer.
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.
Months after getting a double lung transplant, Kevin Christ, who couldn't take a breath without help for most of his life, threw out the first pitch at the Phillies game.
Kyle Schwarber hit his 50th homer of the season, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-3 win over the New York Mets.
Eagles DT Jalen Carter avoided further suspension and was fined $57,222 for spitting on Cowboys QB Dak Prescott in Week 1.
It's officially magic number season in Philadelphia as the Phillies inch closer to clinching a playoff berth and the NL East.
Trenton makes, now the hockey world takes! New Jersey's capital city is becoming a hockey town once again.
Tyson Foods is debuting three new NFL team-themed chicken nuggets, including nuggets shaped like the Philadelphia Eagles logo.
The Philadelphia Fashion Incubator is helping new designers turn their creativity into a thriving business.
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.
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.
Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, is hosting a listening party for Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," on Oct. 3, the release date of the new record.
Flyers governor Dan Hilferty and team president Keith Jones held a state-of-the-team press conference on Wednesday before training camp gets underway next week.
Philadelphia police have released new surveillance video of two suspects wanted for allegedly shooting a Wingstop employee in Overbrook after an argument with two customers over marijuana use inside the restaurant.
The PPA says speed cameras helped reduce violations and crashes on Roosevelt Boulevard, and now the cameras are coming to Broad Street. We're expecting to learn more on when they will be activated in a news conference Wednesday, but Brandon Goldner has everything you need to know ahead of that update.
A burst pipe closed a major court facility in Philadelphia on Wednesday. Jim Donovan has your morning headlines with weather from Meteorologist Kate Bilo.