
Pa. township moves to expand full-time, paid firefighters services
Montgomery Township supervisors voted to move ahead with a proposal to expand the number of full-time, career firefighters.
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Montgomery Township supervisors voted to move ahead with a proposal to expand the number of full-time, career firefighters.
The Montgomery Township Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 Monday to move ahead with a proposal to expand the number of full-time, career firefighters on staff without hiring a consultant to oversee the process.
Host and content creator Ashley Harder takes us to Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, for a preview of Montco Jazz Fest.
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Jeremy Fuentes was found guilty on charges related to the deadly home invasion in Lower Merion that left a mother paralyzed in December 2024.
A third suspect was convicted in connection with a deadly home invasion in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, last year. Investigators say Jeremy Fuentes provided information to the men who broke into the home and killed one person while leaving another paralyzed.
Montgomery County has a vibrant food scene. CBS News Philadelphia visited two restaurants in the county where food has a special meaning for the culture it represents.
CBS News Philadelphia visited two restaurants in Montgomery County where food has a special meaning for the culture it represents.
Joanne Arnold, 89, teaches nine classes every week at two Pennsylvania YMCAs.
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Two people were flown to an area hospital in unknown conditions, Montgomery County officials tell CBS News Philadelphia.
The sale of a large portion of the former Willow Grove Naval Air Station is set to bring a large redevelopment project to Horsham, Pennsylvania.
Two 5-month-old miniature Highland cows are now at the Elmwood Park Zoo for guests to visit. If you want to see them, it's time to get moo-ving and head on over to the Montgomery County zoo.
A ceremonial signing event commemorating the agreement of sale with the Horsham Land Redevelopment Authority for over 100 acres of air station property took place on Friday morning.
The Upper Merion Community Cupboard will get new freezers thanks to a grant from Montgomery County.
The Upper Merion Community Cupboard will get new freezers thanks to a grant from Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Reporter Alicia Roberts has the story.
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Winning lottery tickets were sold in New Jersey and at a Montgomery County grocery store in Bala Cynwyd
There's a new addition at the Elmwood Park Zoo in Montgomery County. A two-toed sloth by the name of Beanie and her new baby having some bonding time after she gave birth. Beanie came to the zoo from Rhode Island halfway through her pregnancy. You'll have to wait a while to see mom and baby up close. The walk-through portion of the sloth exhibit is off limits for now.
Firefighters in Montgomery County work to get the upper hand as an apartment building burns. This is on Maple Avenue in Hatfield. The roof partially collapsed. No injuries were reported.
A fire in Hatfield, Montgomery County, forced the people inside a three-story apartment building to evacuate on Thursday afternoon.
The FBI on Tuesday released photos of multiple suspects wanted for a series of armored truck robberies in the Philadelphia area.
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Montgomery County Commissioner Neil Makhija said the county will be hit hard economically by the looming SEPTA cuts.
Seven of the 32 bus routes that SEPTA plans to cut at the end of August will be in Montgomery County, according to officials.
The Delaware Ronald McDonald House is providing comfort for this family while their baby deals with a serious illness.
In one incident, men in a white truck stole waste vegetable oil from behind Wilson's Secret Sauce barbecue restaurant in Upper Darby.
Montgomery Township supervisors voted to move ahead with a proposal to expand the number of full-time, career firefighters.
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The Delaware Ronald McDonald House is providing comfort for this family while their baby deals with a serious illness.
In one incident, men in a white truck stole waste vegetable oil from behind Wilson's Secret Sauce barbecue restaurant in Upper Darby.
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Montgomery Township supervisors voted to move ahead with a proposal to expand the number of full-time, career firefighters.
The Eagles on Wednesday placed Nolan Smith on injured reserve after the EDGE rusher reportedly reinjured his triceps in Week 3.
In one incident, men in a white truck stole waste vegetable oil from behind Wilson's Secret Sauce barbecue restaurant in Upper Darby.
Montgomery Township supervisors voted to move ahead with a proposal to expand the number of full-time, career firefighters.
A new mural was unveiled at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children to promote community wellness, particularly in the realm of mental health.
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The Father's Day Rally Committee is launching an RV turned into a mobile outreach vehicle to connect Philly to violence prevention services.
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Footage from Ring cameras shows a stunning scene, as the neighbors, surrounded by flames, ring the bell, and bang on doors and windows.
The city of Camden in New Jersey reported its first homicide-free summer in over 50 years, crediting a shift to unity policing.
A Trenton community is now rallying behind multiple families who lost practically everything when a fire destroyed seven rowhomes last week.
The Delaware Ronald McDonald House is providing comfort for this family while their baby deals with a serious illness.
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.
The Delaware Ronald McDonald House is providing comfort for this family while their baby deals with a serious illness.
Despite little evidence, President Trump linked the use of acetaminophen to autism at a White House briefing on Monday.
Nurses and other health care workers at Paoli Hospital say the service dogs help them decompress from a stressful job.
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.
A Dominican American entrepreneur in Delaware County is honoring her roots through her own makeup line.
Investors and community leaders are looking for a health care system to take over the shuttered Taylor Hospital in Delaware County.
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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.
An 81-year-old woman died in a wrong-way crash on Route 1 in Morrisville, Bucks County, on Tuesday, Pennsylvania State Police said.
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.
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The Eagles on Wednesday placed Nolan Smith on injured reserve after the EDGE rusher reportedly reinjured his triceps in Week 3.
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Xavier Edwards drove in the winning run with an 11th-inning sacrifice fly as the Miami Marlins defeated the Philadelphia Phillies, 6-5, on Tuesday night.
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Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show just less than a week after network broadcaster ABC pulled "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" over remarks he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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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.
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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.
Neighbors raced to their home in the middle of the night to tell them their house was on fire. A Ring doorbell camera captured the frantic moments Saturday in Toms River. You can see the family racing out of their home with their 9-month-old baby, narrowly escaping what could have been a deadly situation. Everyone made it out okay, but the home does have extensive smoke and water damage.
CBS kicks off its fall season with the premiere of Survivor 49. Castaways will battle relentless heat for stakes that may stretch beyond the #1 million prize. Host Jeff Probst has your behind-the-scenes preview.
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The Upper Darby Township Police Department in Delaware County is looking into a series of recent thefts involving used cooking oil.
Artist James Burns created the mural called "Embracing the Light" to promote community wellness, particularly in the realm of mental health.