SEPTA Adding Free Wi-Fi At More Subway Stations, and a Wait-Time App
Septa is expanding free wireless networking at its transit stations, and it's launching an iPhone "app" to help bus and subway riders discover their wait times.
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Septa is expanding free wireless networking at its transit stations, and it's launching an iPhone "app" to help bus and subway riders discover their wait times.
Shuttle bus service is in effect between Spring Garden and 5th Street Stations along SEPTA's Market-Frankford Line.
Several people were injured in three separate accidents involving SEPTA buses Tuesday night.
A 59-year-old man died after being struck by a SEPTA bus in Center City early Friday morning.
The parade, which is slated for Oct. 13th and will move along Broad between Moore Street and Marconi Plaza near Oregon Avenue, means detours for buses.
SEPTA officials say eight people were hospitalized due to smoke inhalation after a bus fire in West Oak Lane Monday night.
Philadelphia Police are asking for the public's help in locating a 3-year-old girl and her 13-year-old sister from the Frankford section of Philadelphia.
According to reports, a person was struck by an inbound SEPTA Suburban Rail Line train just north of the Forest Hills Station around 11:30 a.m.
It's becoming a chronic problem, causing occasional train delays, and officials say they're taking steps to stop it.
Septa says it needs $6.5 billion over the next ten years to improve crumbling railroad bridges, outdated rail cars, and substations that are 80 years old.
Nearly 40 percent of the downtown workforce lives outside the city and they, too, are abandoning cars.
Developer plans to convert an old industrial building in Fishtown to a 57-unit apartment complex and City Fitness gym are causing contention among neighbors.
SEPTA's website has a school trip planner directing students from the 24 closed schools to their new ones.
A federal grant will help SEPTA move forward with a two-year project designed to alleviate congestion on the tracks in parts of Bucks County.
Four years after SEPTA launched its "Quiet Ride" cars on certain Regional Rail trains, the agency is conducting a survey to find out if all that shushing has been worthwhile.
The union representing thousands of transit workers in Philadlephia says they're starting contract talks with Septa well in advance of the expiration date of their current contract.
A 35-year-old Philadelphia woman whose identity isn't being released was struck and killed by an eastbound Market Frankford El train at the Allegheny station
Police are looking for two suspects who robbed a teenager near a SEPTA station in Logan.
Your main interaction will be with a screen -- think a large smartphone -- that SEPTA calls a Validator.
Severe storms are causing minor flooding problems that have delayed SEPTA trains in Philadelphia and prompted a tornado warning in at least one southeastern Pennsylvania county.
SEPTA is implementing some schedule changes today on its regional rail system.
SEPTA safety officers were handing out brochures Thursday afternoon to Phillies fans preparing to board the Broad Street line near the ballpark, urging them not to gamble with their safety.
SEPTA's Heather Redfern says the trolley tunnel will close at 10 o'clock tonight and won't re-open until Monday, August 12th.
Four passengers were injured after a SEPTA bus and dump truck collided on I-76 Thursday afternoon.
The Septa Board is expected to pass half a budget when it meets today.
Salvador Plasencia was sentenced to 30 months in prison for supplying ketamine to actor Matthew Perry and his assistant.
The Sixers were fined again for violating injury reporting rules regarding 2023 NBA MVP Joel Embiid.
Two people died in an apparent murder-suicide in Kensington, Philadelphia police say.
A New Jersey man faces up to three years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a woman on an airplane, prosecutors said.
Philadelphia Eagles OC Kevin Patullo addressed an egging incident at his New Jersey home for the first time on Wednesday.
Salvador Plasencia was sentenced to 30 months in prison for supplying ketamine to actor Matthew Perry and his assistant.
Federal funding will finally be available to thousands of families in Pennsylvania to help pay their heating bills.
The Sixers were fined again for violating injury reporting rules regarding 2023 NBA MVP Joel Embiid.
Two people died in an apparent murder-suicide in Kensington, Philadelphia police say.
Wednesday in the Philadelphia region will be sunny, but another storm that could bring snow is on the way.
Two people died in an apparent murder-suicide in Kensington, Philadelphia police say.
A New Jersey man faces up to three years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a woman on an airplane, prosecutors said.
Reading Terminal's newest "The Market Merch" shop highlights branded items and special releases created for the historic market.
Waymo started testing autonomous vehicles with specialists behind the wheel in Philadelphia over the summer.
Two men are wanted in connection with an attempted robbery and shooting in Mount Airy on Tuesday, Philadelphia police said.
Philadelphia Eagles OC Kevin Patullo addressed an egging incident at his New Jersey home for the first time on Wednesday.
A crash involving a tractor-trailer and a van closed I-295 north near the Route 70 exit in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Wednesday.
Popcorn Park Animal Refuge said the monkey, now named Forrest, was one of 21 monkeys being transported to a lab when the truck overturned on a Mississippi highway.
Icona Resorts sought to build a luxury hotel at the Wonderland Pier site on the Ocean City boardwalk, but the plan was rejected.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is requesting help from India in extraditing Nazeer Hameed, charged in the murder of Sasikala Narra and Anish.
Federal prosecutors say a Delaware man, Luqmaan Khan, had plans to attack the University of Delaware police department.
The first winter storm of the season is forecast to bring a mix of snow and rain to the Delaware Valley overnight Monday into Tuesday.
The NEXT Weather team is looking ahead to snow and rain in the forecast for the Philadelphia area this week.
The NEXT Weather team is looking ahead to more snow and rain in the forecast for the Philadelphia area this week.
While Saturday will be quite chilly, it's the preferred day this weekend in Philadelphia if you want to do anything outside.
A little boy from Delaware County is getting his once-in-a-lifetime wish, just in time for the holidays.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
Thanks to Shriners Children's Philadelphia, 11-year-old Desa Kaiser has an adaptive wheelchair that she can use for dancing.
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.
Through Amazon Now, customers can get household items, cosmetics, electronics, groceries and more delivered in about 30 minutes or less.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
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.
A crash involving a tractor-trailer and a van closed I-295 north near the Route 70 exit in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Wednesday.
Part of I-95 North in Philadelphia will be closed overnight this week for roadwork.
Road and sidewalk closures are coming to Logan Circle in Philadelphia so crews can make improvements.
A new traffic pattern will be in place around the Philadelphia Sports Complex on Black Friday after the Eagles-Bears game.
Nearly a million travelers are expected at Philadelphia International Airport over the Thanksgiving holiday.
The Sixers were fined again for violating injury reporting rules regarding 2023 NBA MVP Joel Embiid.
Philadelphia Eagles OC Kevin Patullo addressed an egging incident at his New Jersey home for the first time on Wednesday.
Tyrese Maxey scored 20 of his 35 points in the third quarter, Andre Drummond had 12 points and 10 rebounds, and the 76ers beat the Wizards, 121-102.
The NFL announced the start time of the Philadelphia Eagles-Washington Commanders Week 16 game at FedEx Field Tuesday.
Philadelphia Flyers forward Tyson Foerster will be out for two to three months with an upper-body injury, general manager Danny Briere said Tuesday.
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 Eagles offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo on Wednesday addressed the vandalism incident at his home in Moorestown, New Jersey, saying he's ready to move on and called the incident "unfortunate."
A 25-year-old man was arrested on gun charges and federal prosecutors say he had notebook notes about a possible attack on the University of Delaware campus. Jim Donovan has your latest morning headlines with weather from Meteorologist Kate Bilo.
On Tuesday night, CBS News Philadelphia anchor Jim Donovan received the lifetime achievement award at the LGBTQ+ Hall of Fame Awards in Center City.
Forrest, a rhesus macaque monkey, is living at Popcorn Park Animal Refuge in New Jersey. Forrest came to the refuge with no name - only a tattooed serial number - after a truck carrying research monkeys crashed and overturned in Mississippi.
Philadelphia native and Abbott Elementary creator and star Quinta Brunson plays an educator on TV, and now she's investing in real students right in Philly.