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Karli Meller, a student at PCOM in Philadelphia, wants to become an oncologist so she can help people going through cancer treatment.
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Karli Meller, a student at PCOM in Philadelphia, wants to become an oncologist so she can help people going through cancer treatment.
A Friends' Central School teacher is taking 28 students to Vermont to experience the full effects of a total solar eclipse and also educate local elementary school students on the science behind it.
After using social media and strategically placed road signs to attract potential new recruits, The Cheltenham Township Police Department said it met its goal, recruiting 164 applicants.
In a Facebook post, Temple Beth Hillel/Beth El said a swastika was spray painted on a sign outside the building, just days after the same sign was replaced due to another instance of vandalism.
Synagogue leaders at Temple Beth Hill/Beth El said they're working with police as they investigate the second instance of vandalism in the last week.
A Montgomery County man was arrested after being accused of a peeping Tom taking video of a woman in her own home. Marcella Baietto shares how police said he used a camera disguised as a common device you most likely have at home. READ MORE: https://cbsloc.al/43VEe6l
A Pennsylvania man is charged after police found a hidden camera in his neighbor's bedroom, a jewelry theft in Ocean County and good news for people who walk and bike down MLK Drive in Philadelphia on the weekends. Jan Carabeo has your headlines with weather from Andrew Kozak.
Families of fallen or injured first responders received a special gift to help honor their memories on Friday in Plymouth Meeting.
A local grocery store gave the King of Prussia Volunteer Fire Company $5,000 Thursday to buy bullet-resistant vests.
The money will be able to buy eight vests for two firehouses.
A U.S. Army veteran who's also a mom and an entrepreneur got a new SUV this week.
A Montgomery County Army veteran, gym owner and mom received a free car from the Military Warriors Support Foundation.
A Montgomery County man shared his traumatic story of surviving the 1972 Sidney Lanier Bridge collapse in Brunswick, Georgia, after a ship hit Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, which led to it collapsing.
Some lanes of Bethlehem Pike in Flourtown will be closed for PennDOT to implement safety upgrades.
Lane closures are coming as PennDOT prepares to make changes to improve road safety on Bethlehem Pike in Flourtown, Montgomery County. Drivers in the area say the improvements are needed.
Water service was restored to customers living on Chestnut Street near East Ridge Pike in Plymouth Meeting just after 3:30 p.m., but not before leaving a mess.
After six homes were destroyed during a fire in Montgomery, neighbors say they are heartbroken and ready to help their friends.
A man and a woman were found guilty of first-degree murder for killing a Philadelphia teacher as part of a monthslong murder-for-hire plot at a Dunkin' drive-thru in April 2023.
There won't be any Philly men's schools in the NCAA Tournament for the second straight year, but plenty of players from Pennsylvania and New Jersey will be in the big dance.
Six rowhomes were destroyed in a 3-alarm fire in Royersford, Montgomery County, on Wednesday night, emergency officials said.
Power has been restored after a fire tore through multiple homes in Royersford, Pennsylvania on a windy Wednesday night, Jan Carabeo reports.
It's unclear how the fire started.
A fire destroyed the clubhouse of the Village at Neshaminy Falls, an over-55 community in Montgomery County, Wednesday morning.
After a fire badly damaged their clubhouse, residents at the over-55 community Village of Neshaminy Falls in North Wales, Pennsylvania, said they lost a community hub.
A building at The Village at Neshaminy Falls over-55 community in North Wales, PA burst into flames on Wednesday. Ross DiMattei shows you video of the fire and talks to a resident who said the center meant a lot to residents who socialize, exercise and played games together there.
Philadelphia's theater scene is buzzing with energy, and there's a way to enjoy the spotlight without the steep ticket prices.
The distressed fox has been spotted in Broomall and Havertown, GoodBoy Dog Recovery said.
Wednesday in the Philadelphia region will be sunny and breezy with wind gusts that could reach 30 mph.
Another fire at a Camden metal recycling yard has reignited frustration and questions about who's responsible for keeping nearby families safe.
Kada Scott, the 23-year-old Philadelphia woman who was kidnapped and killed, was preparing to be a bridesmaid in her friend's wedding.
Police say Keon King and someone they believe to be an accomplice were seen in the area where Kada Scott's body was found in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia's theater scene is buzzing with energy, and there's a way to enjoy the spotlight without the steep ticket prices.
The distressed fox has been spotted in Broomall and Havertown, GoodBoy Dog Recovery said.
Voter enthusiasm and turnout could be critical to the New Jersey governor's race between Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill.
Wednesday in the Philadelphia region will be sunny and breezy with wind gusts that could reach 30 mph.
Philadelphia's theater scene is buzzing with energy, and there's a way to enjoy the spotlight without the steep ticket prices.
The distressed fox has been spotted in Broomall and Havertown, GoodBoy Dog Recovery said.
Kada Scott, the 23-year-old Philadelphia woman who was kidnapped and killed, was preparing to be a bridesmaid in her friend's wedding.
A state rep, whose district includes Philadelphia, is reintroducing legislation for the fifth time to ban Native American names and mascots in Pennsylvania public schools.
New photos released by the FBI in Philadelphia show the suspects wanted for attempting to rob an armored truck at a Wawa in Holmesburg on Oct. 17.
Another fire at a Camden metal recycling yard has reignited frustration and questions about who's responsible for keeping nearby families safe.
Voter enthusiasm and turnout could be critical to the New Jersey governor's race between Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill.
With no end in sight to the government shutdown, concern is growing among South Jersey SNAP recipients over the possibility of benefits being delayed.
A man was injured after being shot by police in East Windsor Township, New Jersey, Tuesday afternoon.
A woman was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Route 38 eastbound in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, on Tuesday morning, police said.
New Castle County Police are investigating after dozens of tire slashings in North Wilmington, Delaware.
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.
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.
The next generation of business owners showed off their passions during the NOMO Foundation's Small Business Expo in West Philadelphia.
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.
A woman was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Route 38 eastbound in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, on Tuesday morning, police said.
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.
Joel Embiid isn't listed on the injury report and is set to play in the Philadelphia 76ers' season opener vs. the Boston Celtics.
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout testified in a trial over whether the MLB team should be held responsible for the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs.
The two-time Super Bowl champion and longest-tenured Philadelphia Eagle in history announced he is coming out of retirement.
Owen Tippett and Tyson Foerster each scored twice and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Seattle Kraken 5-2 on Monday night.
Brandon Graham, 37, is coming out of retirement to return to the Philadelphia Eagles.
Philadelphia's theater scene is buzzing with energy, and there's a way to enjoy the spotlight without the steep ticket prices.
By HughE Dillon.
The Philly Pops are back, and the group will perform at the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia this weekend.
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.
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.
The Philadelphia Zoo will be decked out this weekend for Halloween and the family-friendly "Boo at the Zoo" event. It's happening Oct. 25 and Oct. 26 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and all the festivities are included with the price of admission. Hear more from Dani Hogan, the zoo's director of mission integration.
Prosecutors say Al-Ashraf Khalil and Isaam Jaghama set fire to a pizza shop in June 2022 to collect insurance money. The building collapsed, killing fire Lt. Sean Williamson. Jim Donovan has this story and your other morning headlines with weather from Meteorologist Kate Bilo.
Offering tickets as low as half price for shows happening in the next 72 hours, Philly is home to the first TKTS booth outside of New York City. Chandler Lutz chats with a theater-loving couple about the booth at the Philadelphia Visitor Center.
Cameras at a feeding station in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, showed a fox with a tube stuck around its neck. Now Broomall organization Goodboy Dog Recovery is trying to locate the animal, whom they've given the nickname "Sly."
No government shutdown has ever resulted in a lapse in benefits, but state authorities are warning SNAP recipients to prepare for that possibility. Wakisha Bailey reports.