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An officer is in critical condition after he was shot while police were breaking up a large fight outside Overbrook High School in Philadelphia, Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said Wednesday afternoon.
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel spoke to reporters after an officer was shot near Overbrook High School Wednesday afternoon. He had a message for an adult he says brought a gun to a fight involving teens: "You're a coward anyway." The officer who was shot is in critical condition, he said.
A Philadelphia police officer was shot near Overbrook High School Wednesday afternoon. Reporter Dan Snyder has the latest.
A 2-year-old girl was recovered from a stolen car in Oxford Circle on Wednesday, a source confirmed to CBS News Philadelphia.
A barrier described as an "anti-climb fence" to bolster security is in the works for the Pennsylvania governor's official residence.
A panicked mother in Northeast Philadelphia was screaming at a car thief, desperately trying to stop him as he sped away with her daughter still in the car. Joe Holden reports.
The unsettled week in the Philadelphia region continued on Tuesday, starting with fog and a few showers, before getting busier with a severe thunderstorm watch.
Over 40,000 Pennsylvania residents will find out this week if they are owed unclaimed money through the "Money Match" program.
A police source say a man stole an SUV with a 2-year-old girl inside Wednesday morning in Philadelphia's Oxford Circle neighborhood.
The Eagles and Dallas Goedert agreed to a reworked contract to keep the tight end in Philadelphia.
The Truist Championship, being held at the historic Philadelphia Cricket Club, is off to a strong start thanks to a dedicated team of volunteers.
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, commissioners gathered in Bryn Mawr on Tuesday to warn that SEPTA's funding crisis could harm the region's education system.
The Pro Am at the Truist Championship includes Philly athletes like Jason Kelce and Kyle Lowry and lets fans get up close to their favorite golfers. Wakisha Bailey reports.
Weather will be quieter Wednesday in the Philadelphia area with lower humidity and high temperatures in the 70s.
From a very Philly engagement to a strange traffic stop in Ohio involving a raccoon, Chandler Lutz has what's trending online on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
Mark Sheppard's daughter got married a year and a half ago — and he got to walk her down the aisle. "Something I never thought I would do," Mark said. The attorney had a bilateral lung transplant after being diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a rare and incurable illness that scars over the lungs. Now Mark will be walking in Saturday's American Lung Association Lung Force Walk — to show gratitude to the ALA and hope for a future where others with IPF can join him. Nikki DeMentri reports.
It's May 7 and you will now need a Real ID to get through TSA security at airports smoothly – you can still fly without one, but you'll be subject to additional screening. Ross DiMattei is at Philadelphia International Airport where travelers are advised to arrive extra early for their flights.
Residents packed a board meeting in Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania, to raise concerns about a plan to add recovery wells their neighborhood after oil leaked from a pipeline owned by Sunoco's parent company, Energy Transfer.
LL Cool J and Philadelphia native Jazmine Sullivan have been announced as headliners of the Wawa Welcome America Fourth of July concert.
Pennsylvania's state Senate is backing a bill to ban transgender athletes from competing in women's and girls' sports at the collegiate and K-12 levels.
Police have made an arrest after a shooting incident on Monday that left a 2 year old boy in critical condition. According to police, the toddler accidentally discharged the weapon after retrieving it from a bedroom in West Philadelphia. Twenty-year-old Rahmir Ponzo has been arrested and charged with endangering the welfare of a child and recklessly endangering another person.
A woman who suffered injuries as a result of the plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia in January has died from those injuries. Dominique Goods-Burke is now the eighth victim. At the time of the crash, Goods-Burke was in a vehicle with her partner. He was killed. Six people on the medical jet, including a girl who received life-saving treatment at Shriners Hospital, died in the crash.
Police say the teenager came from Trenton, New Jersey, and has no prior connection to the Bristol Township. Their message to the public – make sure your car is locked.
Philadelphia is at the center of the golf universe this week with the Truist Championship underway on Thursday. It's all happening on a course that dates back to the 1920s. Nikki DeMentri brings the incredible history of the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
Pennsylvania and Delaware County are offering resources in Chester for former Crozer Health employees to find new jobs.
The number of immigration detainees without criminal records held in detention after getting arrested by ICE has increased by over 2,000% since the start of the second Trump administration.
The School District of Philadelphia is under investigation by a Congressional committee for alleged antisemitism.
Extra time and windshield wipers will be needed in the Philadelphia Wednesday morning and evening as rain moves through the region.
Anthony Black scored 27 of his career-high 31 points in the first half and the Orlando Magic routed the injury-depleted Philadelphia 76ers 144-103 in an NBA Cup game.
A 19-year-old man is wanted for shooting and killing a 46-year-old man in Strawberry Mansion Tuesday morning, Philadelphia police said.
The number of immigration detainees without criminal records held in detention after getting arrested by ICE has increased by over 2,000% since the start of the second Trump administration.
Extra time and windshield wipers will be needed in the Philadelphia Wednesday morning and evening as rain moves through the region.
Pennsylvania is the 28th state to pass the CROWN Act, which prohibits discrimination based on a person's hair style, type or texture.
The School District of Philadelphia is under investigation by a Congressional committee for alleged antisemitism.
Anthony Black scored 27 of his career-high 31 points in the first half and the Orlando Magic routed the injury-depleted Philadelphia 76ers 144-103 in an NBA Cup game.
The School District of Philadelphia is under investigation by a Congressional committee for alleged antisemitism.
A 19-year-old man is wanted for shooting and killing a 46-year-old man in Strawberry Mansion Tuesday morning, Philadelphia police said.
A beloved dinosaur statue in Manayunk was replaced after someone snapped off its head in an apparent act of vandalism.
The government shutdown might be over, but some in Philadelphia are still dealing with the fallout.
Doctors at Main Line Health now have a new kind of robotic surgery that makes recovery quicker and easier for lung cancer patients.
A man wearing a wolf mask has been charged in connection with the burglary of a marijuana shop in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
Make your list, check it twice, then head out to some of the local holiday markets open for business around the Philadelphia area.
The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said a 17-year-old was charged with murder after his mother was found stabbed multiple times in a Mays Landing
It was a wild sight to see Friday morning in a Gloucester County neigh-borhood after a horse led police on a chase through the area.
A shooting inside a Cherry Hill recording studio Thursday left a 36-year-old man injured, officials said.
Make your list, check it twice, then head out to some of the local holiday markets open for business around the Philadelphia area.
A man was killed and another was injured in separate Wilmington shootings Sunday night, police said.
A severe geomagnetic storm that hit the Earth's magnetic field Tuesday night made the northern lights visible across a large swath of the U.S., including in the Delaware Valley.
Veterans Day is today, and across the Philadelphia region, events are being held to honor those who served.
Police say Isiah Worthy of Dover stole cash and a state government-owned SUV, which he crashed into two parked cars.
Doctors at Main Line Health now have a new kind of robotic surgery that makes recovery quicker and easier for lung cancer patients.
ByHeart said it can't rule out that all of its baby formula across all product lots could be contaminated, citing recent test results.
Karlie Kisha is a special athlete who has competed on an international stage while also being a cancer patient.
A New Jersey family says they've seen significant progress in their son's autism symptoms after using a medication supported by the Trump administration.
After 90% of his body was burned in the Northeast Philadelphia plane crash, 10-year-old Ramesses is close to getting out of the hospital.
Amazon's Northeast Philadelphia facility expects to see about 10,000 more packages per day during the holiday peak.
The U.S. Department of Energy says it's loaning $1 billion to help finance the restart of the nuclear power plant on Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island.
Her Place Supper Club, Friday Saturday Sunday and Provenance each received a prestigious Michelin star, the first for any Philadelphia restaurants.
Andrew Cosenza, owner of The Bistro at Cherry Hill, is accused of failing to pay more than $271,000 in sales tax to the state.
The U.S. Commerce Department has launched an antidumping review targeting Italian pasta, claiming it's sold below market prices.
Nearly a million travelers are expected at Philadelphia International Airport over the Thanksgiving holiday.
The money is a massive safety and infrastructure boost for the transit authority after months of warnings about aging trains and trolleys.
Road closures and parking restrictions will be in place for Philadelphia Marathon Weekend.
A person was stabbed on the platform of SEPTA's 5th Street Station Monday night in the area of Independence Mall in Philadelphia.
SEPTA says trains on the Chestnut Hill West and Fox Chase lines will be canceled in the morning and later in the day Tuesday.
Anthony Black scored 27 of his career-high 31 points in the first half and the Orlando Magic routed the injury-depleted Philadelphia 76ers 144-103 in an NBA Cup game.
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith is dealing with multiple injuries heading into Week 13 vs. the Chicago Bears on Black Friday.
After a lackluster year for tourism, the U.S. is likely to see a jump in international visitors for the 2026 World Cup, economists say.
Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sánchez received a $2,678,437 bonus under an initiative to direct more money to top younger players.
Andrei Vasilevskiy made 20 saves for his first shutout of the season, Brandon Hagel had two goals and an assist and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-0 on Monday night.
Pennsylvania is investing nearly $50 million into the production of season 2 of the HBO Delco crime drama series "Task."
Mechanicsburg native and comedian Shane Gillis will play the largest headline show of his career at the Linc in July 2026.
Donald Glover, who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, revealed he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to cancel his tour.
"Task," the Delaware County crime drama series, will return for a second season, HBO announced Thursday.
Philadelphia Mummers Parade organizers are discussing plans for the Jan. 1, 2026, event.
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.
Josh Sanders has the latest breaking news from the Pulse Desk including more on a massive and fatal apartment fire in Hong Kong, and a winter storm nightmare outside Minnesota's Twin Cities.
After an uncharacteristically mild Wednesday, temperatures will plummet for Thanksgiving and Black Friday around the Philadelphia area, with winds making it feel even colder. Meteorologist Grant Gilmore has your latest forecast.
Philadelphia International Airport just opened a brand new LEGO store in between Terminal B and Terminal C. The store includes a lifesize sculpture of a Mummer holding a saxophone, a nod to the city's Mummers Parade tradition on New Year's Day.
A possible SEPTA strike is looming as the authority negotiates with a union that represents thousands of workers. While SEPTA has claimed that negotiations were successful, Transit Workers Union Local 234 says that's not true.
A lawsuit filed by a former Campbell's Soup employee alleges Martin Bally made racist comments about Indian workers and said Campbell's Soup is "highly processed food" for poor people. Bally has since been placed on leave and Campbell's said his language doesn't reflect the company's values.