Megan Kanka's murder leaves behind legacy of protecting children
CBS News Philadelphia talked exclusively with Megan Kanka's parents about the legacy their little girl left behind.
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CBS News Philadelphia talked exclusively with Megan Kanka's parents about the legacy their little girl left behind.
A beloved South Jersey bakery known for its delicious cream doughnuts will soon be closing its doors after 85 years. The family behind McMillan's Bakery in Westmont, located within Haddon Township, has announced they have put the building up for sale. However, on Tuesday, the bakery posted on Facebook that it will remain open as long as possible during the sale process.
Fifth graders at Bobby's Run School in Lumberton, New Jersey had a special visitor on Wednesday. Phillies pitcher Tyler Phillips went to his former elementary school for a surprise hometown hero sendoff. His fifth-grade teacher Barbara Rosenberg invited him to talk to the kids about achieving any goal they set their mind to.
Aqua is asking Pennsylvania and New Jersey customers to voluntarily cut back on water usage because of the historic drought.
As the region weathers a recordbreaking period without measurable rainfall, water company Aqua is asking customers to conserve water.
On Wednesday, it will be back into the upper 70s in the Philadelphia region. It's not a record, but closer to it than seasonal temps.
A mystery, unfolding in Washington Township. Police said this man stole a generator from Glow, a popular Halloween light show. Surveillance shows the thief hauling the generator to a blue-colored pickup truck. Detectives think the suspect stopped at a Wawa before taking off.
The city of Camden is coming together to fix a disused gas station along Admiral Wilson Boulevard while holding its owners accountable.
A landmark of blight is what Camden leaders describe a disused gas station along Admiral Wilson Boulevard at the gateway to the city. Brandon Goldner explains how the city is trying to come together to fix the property while holding its owners accountable.
A group of dog owners is raising money for a clinical trial that's been described as a potential game changer for pups with a rare disease.
The New Jersey AG's office announced charges against two Juvenile Justice Commission senior corrections officers for allegedly sexually assaulting a female resident.
The Philadelphia region can expect a cold start on Tuesday, but temperatures will warm up later in the day.
Family and friends gathered to remember Bonnie Hitchens, a mother of five who was shot and killed over the weekend.
Two people have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of Bonnie Hitchens, a mom of five, in Millville, New Jersey. Family and friends gathered to remember her Monday evening.
Four people have been charged in connection with the death of Detective Sgt. Monica Mosley, who worked for the Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office.
Five people were displaced and one firefighter was rescued after crews battled a 2-alarm house fire in Ocean City, New Jersey.
Four people have been charged in connection with detective Sgt. Monica Mosley's death and home invasion earlier this month, the Cape May County Prosecutor's Office announced Monday.
The Philadelphia region can expect the coldest temperatures of the season so far on Monday morning.
Sunday was dry and chilly with temperatures in the upper 50s to near 60s but will get even colder tonight when freeze and frost warnings go into effect.
Teens from 13 to 18 are learning how to build an airplane through a program called Teen Aviation of New Jersey in Medford.
Teens from 13 to 18 are learning how to build an airplane through a program called Teen Aviation of New Jersey in Medford. Ray Strickland reports.
We are just 10 days away from Election Day, but voting is already underway in many states. Early in person voting got underway Saturday morning in New Jersey and Delaware. There were long lines at a polling place in Fort Lee outside of New York City and Kent County, Delaware. People can vote at nearly 20 locations from now until Nov. 3.
It was a close call for a firefighter battling a house fire in Ocean City, Cape May County. He was on the balcony as heavy flames poured from the second-floor deck at 16th and West Avenue Saturday morning. No one was seriously injured. Officials say at least five people were displaced. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Here's a guide on how to vote early in person in New Jersey and Delaware.
Windy and dry conditions, plus a lack of rain for nearly a month, are creating high fire danger across the Philadelphia region.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro criticized President Trump for his comments placing blame on Democrats following the assassination of Charlie Kirk and called for "words of healing."
From Phishtown Fest and Philly's 3rd Annual Black Wine & Spirits Fest to Ocean City's Air Show weekend, there's something in the Delaware Valley for everyone to choose from.
A homeowner says a man impersonating a police officer broke into his home and tied him up in Philadelphia's Tacony section.
SEPTA fares will increase Sunday as service is restored following the reversal of the cuts. Some routes will not be fully restored until Monday.
A person has been arrested in connection with the shooting that killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk, sources said.
From Phishtown Fest and Philly's 3rd Annual Black Wine & Spirits Fest to Ocean City's Air Show weekend, there's something in the Delaware Valley for everyone to choose from.
A homeowner says a man impersonating a police officer broke into his home and tied him up in Philadelphia's Tacony section.
SEPTA fares will increase Sunday as service is restored following the reversal of the cuts. Some routes will not be fully restored until Monday.
A person has been arrested in connection with the shooting that killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk, sources said.
U.S. airlines are required to automatically issue you a refund — not vouchers — if they cancel your flight for any reason and you don't rebook.
From Phishtown Fest and Philly's 3rd Annual Black Wine & Spirits Fest to Ocean City's Air Show weekend, there's something in the Delaware Valley for everyone to choose from.
A homeowner says a man impersonating a police officer broke into his home and tied him up in Philadelphia's Tacony section.
SEPTA fares will increase Sunday as service is restored following the reversal of the cuts. Some routes will not be fully restored until Monday.
A fire in Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighborhood has left a 67-year-old man dead and another man hospitalized on Thursday night, police said.
A helicopter crash near Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, has left two people dead on Thursday, CBS affiliate WYOU reported.
From Phishtown Fest and Philly's 3rd Annual Black Wine & Spirits Fest to Ocean City's Air Show weekend, there's something in the Delaware Valley for everyone to choose from.
This weekend, athletes with disabilities will take to the Cooper River for the 42nd annual Bayada Regatta, the nation's longest-running adaptive rowing competition.
Adam Saltzman, of Trenton, suffers from PTSD and credits his service dog for helping him become a better husband and father.
A New Jersey actor was arrested after he allegedly shot a woman in the face near Stockton University in Galloway Township, prompting a shelter-in-place order on Thursday, police said.
Atlantic City resident Edwin Sanabia was indicted on multiple counts of animal cruelty this week.
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.
Adam Saltzman, of Trenton, suffers from PTSD and credits his service dog for helping him become a better husband and father.
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.
The curfew will now apply beyond Kensington to Fairhill, Germantown, Nicetown, Hunting Park, Frankford and Mount Airy.
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.
SEPTA fares will increase Sunday as service is restored following the reversal of the cuts. Some routes will not be fully restored until Monday.
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 next 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.
From Phishtown Fest and Philly's 3rd Annual Black Wine & Spirits Fest to Ocean City's Air Show weekend, there's something in the Delaware Valley for everyone to choose from.
This weekend, athletes with disabilities will take to the Cooper River for the 42nd annual Bayada Regatta, the nation's longest-running adaptive rowing competition.
Jesús Luzardo retired 22 straight batters after giving up four runs in the first inning, and the Phillies stormed back to beat the reeling Mets to complete a four-game sweep.
The move comes roughly seven weeks since Carter Hart, Michael McLeod, Dillon Dube, Cal Foote and Alex Formenton were found not guilty by a judge in Canada.
Patrick Mahomes has been reviewing video of the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.
From Phishtown Fest and Philly's 3rd Annual Black Wine & Spirits Fest to Ocean City's Air Show weekend, there's something in the Delaware Valley for everyone to choose from.
Polly Holliday, the last surviving member of the principal cast of the long-running sitcom "Alice," has died at 88. Linda Lavin, who played the title character, died last year.
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.
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Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
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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.
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.
The restoration of SEPTA service, a fire in Port Richmond and the Philadelphia Fall Arts Fest: Jim Donovan has your latest headlines with weather from Meteorologist Kate Bilo.
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.
A homeowner told CBS News Philadelphia that a man broke into his home dressed as a police officer and tied him up Friday morning in the city's Tacony neighborhood. Police are now investigating.
A suspect has been arrested in the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah, officials said Friday morning. Utah Governor Spencer Cox said the suspect had been identified as Tyler Robinson, 22.