Roads closed, flights and train trips canceled after heavy rainfall
Heavy rains and flooding have delayed dozens of flights and canceled several Amtrak trains Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Heavy rains and flooding have delayed dozens of flights and canceled several Amtrak trains Tuesday and Wednesday.
Aviation data firm Cirium recently released its 2023 on-time performance review of airlines and airports, and says Philadelphia International Airport ranks among the most on-time airports around the world. https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/philadelphia-international-airport-ranks-among-most-on-time-airports-cirium-2023-study/
Philadelphia can count itself among the Top 10 most punctual airports around the globe, landing at No. 8 on a recent list from Cirium.
The winter storm impacted travel at Philadelphia International Airport. More than 200 flights were delayed and nearly 20 flights were cancelled Saturday.
Wet weather impacted several hundred flights on Wednesday, but travelers are back at Philadelphia International Airport Thursday as we enter the tail end of the holiday season. https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/holiday-travel-phl-delays-philadelphia-rain/
Travelers at Philadelphia International Airport Wednesday were battling the crowds -- and the weather.
Philadelphia International Airport saw more than 190 delays and nearly 10 cancellations on Wednesday, according to FlightAware.
Whether there to sniff for explosives or enjoy a belly rub, these dogs have undergone hefty training to be in position to make our airport safer.
Philadelphia International Airport projects that more than 1 million travelers will pass through its terminals between Dec. 21 and Jan. 3, 2024, a nearly 14% increase from last year's travel season.
Philadelphia International Airport projects that more than 1 million travelers will pass through its terminals between Dec. 21 and Jan. 3, 2024
More than 1 million passengers are forecast to pass through Philadelphia International Airport between Dec. 21 and Jan. 3, 2024. AAA predicts about 115 million people will travel 50 or more miles from home over the 10-day travel period this year, 90% of which are expected to drive.
The Transportation Security Administration said Wednesday that officers at Philadelphia International Airport recently set a new record for most guns caught at the airport's security checkpoints in a single year. Airport security experts say the uptick is a combination of more people traveling and more people opting to own a gun. https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/tsa-record-most-guns-confiscated-at-philadelphia-international-airport-in-2023/
On Dec. 12, TSA agents confiscated a gun from a Delaware man as he passed through security, bringing the total number of firearms caught in 2023 to 45.
TSA has confiscated a record 45 guns at the Philadelphia airport this year.
On Friday, TSA officers prevented a Philadelphia man from boarding a flight with a loaded gun.
More than 900,000 people were expected to fly in and out of PHL over Thanksgiving, an 11% increase from 2022.
The Sunday after Thanksgiving will be the busiest at Philadelphia International Airport.
Therapy dogs from the Wagging Tail Brigade are roaming the terminals at Philadelphia International Airport this week as Thanksgiving travel ramps up. The pups help turn what can be a stressful experience "into a happy one," Leah Douglas said.
The rain in the Philadelphia region slowed travel down at the airport.
If you're planning to travel, you need to be prepared - lines were long Friday morning at PHL.
Police issued a warrant for a 48-year-old man they said stole luggage from the Philadelphia International Airport in September.
TSA said they prevented a man from boarding a plane with a handgun at Philadelphia International Airport on Monday. Officers arrested the Florida man at a security checkpoint.
Officer Mendez was shot and killed while attempting to stop a car theft inside a parking garage at Philadelphia International Airport.
You can use the PHL Wingmate Pass to take someone to the gate or meet them there when their plane lands.
In 2022, 44 people were caught with guns at Philadelphia International Airport. So far in 2023, 40 people have been caught with guns.
A 19-year-old man is wanted for shooting and killing a 46-year-old man in Strawberry Mansion Tuesday morning, Philadelphia police said.
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith is dealing with multiple injuries heading into Week 13 vs. the Chicago Bears on Black Friday.
A man wearing a wolf mask has been charged in connection with the burglary of a marijuana shop in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
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.
Pennsylvania is the 28th state to pass the CROWN Act, which prohibits discrimination based on a person's hair style, type or texture.
Rain will move into the Philadelphia area late Tuesday afternoon, which could affect travel.
A 19-year-old man is wanted for shooting and killing a 46-year-old man in Strawberry Mansion Tuesday morning, Philadelphia police said.
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith is dealing with multiple injuries heading into Week 13 vs. the Chicago Bears on Black Friday.
A man wearing a wolf mask has been charged in connection with the burglary of a marijuana shop in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
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.
Delivery drama is happening on the 3400 block of Miller Street in Port Richmond because of the nearby DashMart.
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.
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.
Two NFL teams have moved on from coordinators after disappointing performances on Sunday, but the Eagles are sticking with Kevin Patullo.
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.
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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.
Philadelphia police officers are delivering food to hundreds of families in need this holiday season.
Gloucester Township Police said scammers are impersonating officers and being told to pay them in Bitcoin. Police say that they will never call you and demand money for any reason.
Largely, most flights have recovered from the government shutdown earlier this month ahead of the Thanksgiving travel rush at Philadelphia International Airport. Madeleine Wright reports.
The FBI has opened an inquiry into six Democratic members of Congress whom President Trump accused of "seditious behavior," according to several lawmakers.
Bill Kelly says the heaviest rain moves in Tuesday night, as a NEXT Weather Alert is in effect for the Philadelphia region.