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Efforts to pass a controversial earned income tax on citizens in Upper Darby Township are being put into motion once again. If enacted, the ordinance would take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. A council vote is set for Aug 20. If that passes, the ordinance will be considered for final approval in September.
A SEPTA spokesperson said state funding is needed by Aug. 14 to avoid service cuts that will take effect on Aug. 24.
The Upper Darby School District has agreed to purchase Delaware County Memorial Hospital. Here's what it wants to do with it.
The Upper Darby School District has agreed to purchase Delaware County Memorial Hospital, which has been vacant for nearly three years
Philadelphia is celebrating National Farmers Market Week. The Food Trust helps support farmers markets with coupons and vouchers so eligible SNAP users can save money on fruits and vegetables. Farmers markets offer produce in neighborhoods across the city, which is especially important in areas without access to fresh food.
The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers is preparing for a possible strike. The union is asking for an end to the School District of Philadelphia's controversial sick leave policy, they want extra pay for oversized classes, paid parental leave and the restoration of libraries. Union members already authorized a strike if an agreement is not reached by Aug. 31.
Philadelphia police have arrested Dynel Walker in connection with a series of sexual assaults this summer in Center City and South Philadelphia. Police believe there could be more victims as well.
Philly will be in the spotlight in 2026. Philadelphia International Airport is gearing up for the busy year ahead. Nikki DeMentri reports what’s new and approved ahead of all of the big 2026 events.
After scoring 18 runs in the first two games of the series, the Phillies plated just one in a loss to the Orioles on Wednesday.
Facing a $213 million budget gap, SEPTA will need state funding by Aug. 14 to avoid the service cuts set for Aug. 24. Dan Snyder breaks down the latest announcements from SEPTA leaders, including how the cuts will work if implemented.
Police say 37-year-old Dynel Walker is wanted for five alleged sexual assaults between July 18 and Aug. 3 in Center City and South Philadelphia.
The Phillies say Zack Wheeler underwent an MRI after he reported right shoulder stiffness and will push his next start back two days.
Guests will have the chance to see some cool insects up close at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University.
The temperatures on Wednesday in the Philadelphia region should only top out in the upper 70s and low 80s.
Shaykh Anwar Muhammad calls himself "The Black Panther of Lansdale." In this Black Business Month feature, the owner of Black Reserve Bookstore shares more about his business as a gathering place for books, mentorship and meaningful dialogue. Madeleine Wright reports.
One teenager is in critical condition and the other is in stable condition after the two were shot while in a moving car on North Broad Street and Clearfield streets early Wednesday.
SEPTA plans to eliminate 32 bus routes, shorten 16 others, cut 5 Regional Rail lines and a subway route all while raising fares as it faces a $213 million budget deficit. Jan Carabeo reports.
Knoebels, Splash Lagoon, and Hersheypark have been listed among the top 20 amusement and water parks in the country.
Chopper 3 was over the scene and spotted debris on the road and a red car with part of its roof torn off.
Two firefighters and a homeowner were injured in a house fire on Maple Street in Warminster, Pennsylvania, Tuesday night, officials said. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Mark Rodriguez, the security guard, talked to CBS News Philadelphia about the attempted robbery at Brandy Melville in Center City.
The Verdi Band of Norristown, Pennsylvania, performed a special concert Tuesday for families staying at the Ronald McDonald House in West Philadelphia. Reporter Aziza Shuler has the story.
Police around the Philadelphia area were out in their communities Tuesday for National Night Out, an annual opportunity for law enforcement to spend time with residents and build relationships.
A crash in Northampton Township, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday afternoon left one person dead, a spokesperson for the Bucks County District Attorney's Office said.
A trip of a lifetime. Young men from Philly and their chaperones are on their way to West Africa for a service trip. The students are from Unity in the Community's Carpentry Academy. They'll build desks and chairs for schools in Ghana. City Council President Kenyatta Johnson showed his support at the send-off.
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.
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.
The Philadelphia region's unsettled and unseasonably warm start to fall will continue again on Wednesday.
Young athletes got their first chance to play on the new turf field at Vare Recreation Center in Philadelphia.
"Task," the crime drama series set in the Philadelphia region by the creator of "Mare of Easttown," is currently airing on HBO.
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.
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.
The city of Camden in New Jersey reported its first homicide-free summer in over 50 years, crediting a shift to unity policing.
The Philadelphia region's unsettled and unseasonably warm start to fall will continue again on Wednesday.
Young athletes got their first chance to play on the new turf field at Vare Recreation Center in Philadelphia.
Young athletes got their first chance to play on the new turf field at Vare Recreation Center in Philadelphia.
"Task," the crime drama series set in the Philadelphia region by the creator of "Mare of Easttown," is currently airing on HBO.
The cleanup continues in Delaware County after a tanker truck overturned, spilling thousands of gallons of home heating oil.
Thanks to the NAACP Pennsylvania State Conference, a local woman's legacy was celebrated, and a light was cast upon her work with the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion.
Harrison Bader is expected to go somewhere else in the lineup once Trea Turner returns from the injured list. But as for now, Bader is enjoying hitting leadoff.
Despite little evidence, President Trump linked the use of acetaminophen to autism at a White House briefing on Monday.
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.
Residents packed another meeting in Tabernacle Township, New Jersey, to urge leaders to save the rescue squad.
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.
Authorities are investigating after a plane reportedly crashed in Dover, Delaware, on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
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.
For this Florida family, the Ronald McDonald House in Philadelphia is their new happy place while their 1-year-old receives critical care at CHOP.
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.
Promotions for free devices like phones, tablets and watches could wind up costing you if you're not careful.
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.
Philadelphia International Airport will be front and center as travelers fly into the city in 2026.
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.
The NFL fined the Philadelphia Eagles $75,000 because Dom DiSandro used his cellphone in a prohibited area during a preseason game, sources say.
Harrison Bader is expected to go somewhere else in the lineup once Trea Turner returns from the injured list. But as for now, Bader is enjoying hitting leadoff.
Human plate umpires will still call balls and strikes, but teams can challenge two calls per game and get additional appeals in extra innings.
After decades of hoping and years of planning, Work to Ride in Philadelphia has a new $15 million facility, McCausland Arena.
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.
"Task," the crime drama series set in the Philadelphia region by the creator of "Mare of Easttown," is currently airing on HBO.
British artist Morrissey has canceled two New England concerts, including Saturday's in Boston, after he received a death threat.
Major starpower is coming to the Philadelphia area this weekend, including musical acts like The Lumineers and Kali Uchis, to comedy stars like Adam Sandler, John Mulaney and Sebastian Maniscalco.
The Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corporation is reviving a beloved tradition with the return of music, food, and community gatherings at the Night Market on Ogontz Avenue.
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 former Sixers legend and Eagles running back each said they hope talking about the issues can remove some of the stigma around them.
Bill Kelly says Wednesday in the Philadelphia region will have a high of 84 with a chance of evening storms.
Coaches, players and families said they were happy to see a new turf football field open at Vare Recreation Center Tuesday in South Philadelphia.
An 81-year-old woman died in a wrong-way crash on Route 1 in Morrisville on Tuesday, Pennsylvania State Police said.
For the first time in decades, Camden, New Jersey, recorded zero homicides this summer. Residents and officials say changes in policing are behind the change.