Car Accident Outside Pat's King Of Steaks Narrowly Misses Customer
Neville Williams says, if he hadn't gone back for seconds, he may have been sitting in his SUV when that car slammed into it. So, as he puts it, a cheesesteak saved his life.
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Neville Williams says, if he hadn't gone back for seconds, he may have been sitting in his SUV when that car slammed into it. So, as he puts it, a cheesesteak saved his life.
Philadelphia police are searching for the suspect who held a gun to an employee's head during a robbery at a Dollar Tree store in Girard Estates.
A Philadelphia jury hears from the victim of a brazen, mid-day attempted abduction in South Philadelphia in July of last year. And the attack, targeting a 10-year-old girl walking with her toddler brother, was caught on surveillance video.
"My son was mugged by eight to nine juveniles, a block away from his home," Carol Lanni recalls.
Employees of Digitas Health took a day away from the office to help spruce up Girard Elementary School in time for the start of the school year.
Dozens of residents of South Philadelphia met at the Sacks Recreation Center and Playground Monday night for the annual South Philadelphia National Night Out and Kick off Rally Celebration.
Police say two men are hospitalized after a shooting in South Philadelphia Tuesday night.
On the day after an explosion rocked a South Philadelphia street, some residents who were forced out of their homes returned.
One resident says he is no hero, but what he did is nothing short of heroic.
Residents living on Daley Street can't believe what they saw and heard.
The incident happened at about 9:15 p.m. at S. Broad Street and Pattison Avenue.
At least three homes damaged in South Philadelphia collapse.
Authorities investigated an animal-hoarding case in South Philadelphia Friday night.
Training camp is underway for the Eagles, South Philly style.
South Philly residents who've been worried about the possible demolition of a much-loved 19th century firehouse are breathing a bit easier, though only a bit.
First District councilman Mark Squilla says he's finally been able to speak with the CEO of the firm that controls the old Engine 46 firehouse at Reed and Water Streets, near Delaware Avenue.
Police are searching for the suspects who attacked a 53-year-old man in South Philadelphia.
Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-Pa.) says he and colleagues are battling to keep the project -- dubbed the "Energy Efficient Buildings Hub" -- from being defunded.
The legendary Laff House Comedy Club, on South Street near Third, has shut its doors after nearly 20 years of offering a stage and opportunity for budding black comedians.
Authorities say a two-year-old girl was struck and killed by a car in South Philadelphia Wednesday night.
At a time with immigration reform has many undocumented immigrants feeling empowered, a local advocacy group is calling for a moratorium on deportations following alleged FBI raids of immigrant households in South Philadelphia.
A teenager talks exclusively with Eyewitness News about his face to face encounter with a robber.
Philadelphia police are investigating an early morning home invasion in the Grays Ferry section of the city.
As the Phillies play in Dodger Stadium this weekend, a longtime fan with holy connections says she's putting in a good word, with you know who.
Philadelphia police are searching for three suspects who were seen on surveillance video robbing a materials store.
A 7-year-old girl was shot in North Philadelphia Tuesday night, police said.
Photos by Andre Flewellen.
A desperate family turned to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where the team created a first-of-its-kind intervention.
Residents and food pantry staff in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, are worried about the possible disruption in federal food assistance.
N.J. food pantries say they're in "uncharted territory" as a disruption in SNAP benefits looms due to the government shutdown.
If the federal government shutdown continues, there will be a pause in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits come Saturday, Nov. 1.
Officials say one student and one graduate are among the people injured in the shooting at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania.
A 7-year-old girl was shot in North Philadelphia Tuesday night, police said.
A desperate family turned to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where the team created a first-of-its-kind intervention.
Residents and food pantry staff in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, are worried about the possible disruption in federal food assistance.
Residents and food pantry staff in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, are worried about the possible disruption in federal food assistance.
If you are in the Philadelphia area and looking to help Jamaicans affected by Hurricane Melissa, the Jamaican consulate has opportunities.
In 2026, people 62 years and older, looking for an affordable home will get their chance in one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in Pennsylvania: Ardmore, Montgomery County.
This Halloween week, Opera Philadelphia is giving silent horror films a spine-tingling upgrade: live organ music in the heart of Center City.
Members of 32BJ SEIU, the union representing more than 2,500 security officers in Philadelphia, are seeking better wages.
N.J. food pantries say they're in "uncharted territory" as a disruption in SNAP benefits looms due to the government shutdown.
The Philadelphia Water Department's pipes and sewer systems continue to dump raw sewage into rivers and creeks, a new report says.
Anu, a bulldog, has the most common form of canine skin cancer, and she underwent the new radiation therapy that uses radio gel.
Here's a list of resources for SNAP recipients who are at risk of not receiving benefits in the Delaware Valley come Nov. 1.
A spokesperson for the FBI Philadelphia Field Office said the agency was conducting "court-authorized law enforcement activity" in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
Here's a list of resources for SNAP recipients who are at risk of not receiving benefits in the Delaware Valley come Nov. 1.
Expect a pleasant and seasonable Sunday with sunshine returning by the afternoon and highs in the upper 50s to low 60s.
A Delaware bus driver died after a crash in a school parking lot, police say.
The Food Bank of Delaware is bracing for an increase in need if families don't get November SNAP benefits.
New Castle County Police are investigating after dozens of tire slashings in North Wilmington, Delaware.
A desperate family turned to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where the team created a first-of-its-kind intervention.
LVHM is moving to drop UnitedHealthcare beginning in January, claiming United has been paying less than its negotiated rates.
A growing number of people are turning to medical marijuana instead of opioids for pain control.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
A growing number of people are getting genetic testing for breast cancer, which has become more comprehensive and cost-effective.
Steve DeFrank, chairman of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, says there's a right way and a wrong way when it comes to data centers.
The beloved Delaware County pizza spot is moving to a new location in Broomall.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
The next generation of business owners showed off their passions during the NOMO Foundation's Small Business Expo in West Philadelphia.
By HughE Dillon.
A spokesperson said there's no indication SEPTA will be ordered to shut down Regional Rail service for failing to meet the deadline.
The Philadelphia City Council just passed a bill that paves the way for the city to move forward with its bike lane safety project.
SEPTA is delaying several purchases and projects because of its ongoing funding crisis.
A crash on I-76 eastbound in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, is slowing down traffic Thursday morning.
A woman was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Route 38 eastbound in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, on Tuesday morning, police said.
Tyrese Maxey scored 43 points and rookie VJ Edgecombe added 26 as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Orlando Magic 136-124.
Big Dom dropped off cheesesteaks and pizza to Cam Skattebo at the hospital after the Giants' rookie running back dislocated his right ankle Sunday vs. the Eagles.
Jesús Bueno scored the decisive goal in a penalty-kick shootout as the top-seeded Union beat the Fire in a best-of-three first-round opener of the MLS Cup playoffs.
Jalen Hurts tossed four touchdown passes in Philadelphia's 38-20 victory over the Giants as the Eagles head into the bye week with a 6-2 record.
Saquon Barkley ran for a season-high 150 yards before he left the Eagles' game against the Giants in the third quarter on Sunday with a groin injury.
June Lockhart, the actor best known for her role as the matriarch in the TV series "Lassie", has died, her family spokesperson said Saturday.
From Friday through Sunday, Philly has an action-packed lineup of events just waiting for you to attend. Here's what you'll want to check out this weekend.
The legendary rockers will play on July 7, 9, 12 and 14 in New York City -- before heading to Edinburgh, Scotland; Dublin and London.
Philadelphia's theater scene is buzzing with energy, and there's a way to enjoy the spotlight without the steep ticket prices.
By HughE Dillon.
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.
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region Tuesday night, and the latest on Hurricane Melissa's path.
Hospital staff at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's NICU continued the annual tradition of dressing up babies in costumes for their first Halloween.
Salt water taffy was created in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in the late 1800s.
The project started in 2023 to install lights that are energy efficient, brighter and longer-lasting.
One of the nation's largest private employers is making major cuts to its workforce. Amazon says it's cutting 14,000 white-collar jobs. Amazon has over 350,000 corporate employees, so the move impacts about 4% of its staff. The company says it expects to continue hiring in other areas and will offer most employees 90 days to look for a new role internally.