Exercise challenge raises money to help veterans transition out of military service
The money raised will go to organizations that help vets transition out of military service.
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The money raised will go to organizations that help vets transition out of military service.
Veterans and active duty servicemembers can ride rail, bus or light rail for free by showing a military ID card or VA card, or wearing a military uniform.
The Eagles gave a special honor to the men and women of the armed forces who serve and have served our country in their Salute to Service Game presented by Toyota.
As part of the Robert Irvine Foundation, the celebrity chef travels throughout the year visiting military bases for the USO, working with service members, veterans and first responders.
One of the Vietnam War veterans being recognized is 87-year-old Lou Isern who served for four years in the Air Force and reached the rank of Senior Airman.
This week, a funeral was held for fallen Philadelphia officer Richard Mendez, an investigation discovered there are no cameras inside the parking garages and much more.
A Pleasantville homeowner received a new $20,000 roof for free Monday as part of a national program to help military veterans.
This week, two business owners helped a woman fix her car window after a viral Center City video, sailors and Marines helped one of their own in West Philly, and more. Here's what our team has worked on over the past several months.
A family offers their deepest gratitude to military veterans through art. The mural in South Philadelphia also serves as a touching tribute to an Army veteran.
Here is the story of one veteran who hopes to redefine her West Philadelphia neighborhood with a little help from Mother Nature.
Organizers are hoping to raise about $30,000 to fix the vandalism, while also raising an additional $80,000 for ongoing maintenance and upkeep.
The Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Spruce Street and Columbus Boulevard was vandalized in August.
The Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial board sent out a release detailing the damage as "perhaps the most significant damage in its 36-year history."
The Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial board sent out a release detailing the damage as "perhaps the most significant damage in its 36-year history."
A storm caused major damage to a Woodstown church's historic cemetery, the final resting place of several black Civil War veterans. The church didn't have the funds to pay the thousands of dollars needed to clean up until CBS News Philadelphia got involved. Brandon Goldner reports.
He's competing for a little fame but also to raise money for Homes For Wounded Warriors.
A veteran dealing with brain cancer is urging others who may have been exposed to toxic substances to apply for PACT Act benefits soon.
The PACT Act was passed last year that expands VA health care benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxic substances.
A local WWII veteran and retired firefighter celebrated his 100th birthday Thursday at the Washington Township Senior Center in New Jersey.
The Biden administration is investing more than $3 billion to prevent and reduce homelessness across America, with a focus on helping veterans.
A Ukrainian delegation talked to American mental health experts and doctors about how the VA treats mental health issues.
This week on the Pulse of Philadelphia, Summer is in full force in the region, a Delaware school's senior prank is going viral and a decorated Army surgeon is making military history by becoming the first Asian American and the first woman to lead the New Jersey Army National Guard.
Philadelphia-area vets shared the significance of Memorial Day at CBS News Philadelphia's first-ever Coffee With Veterans.
Wakisha Bailey spoke with several vets last week about what the holiday means to them.
Back in 1868, Laurel Hill East was the site for the very first Memorial Day celebration in Philadelphia. Over 150 years later, the tradition continues.
Kyle Schwarber hit his 51st home run, Brandon Marsh also went deep and the Philadelphia Phillies won their sixth straight game with an 8-6 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday.
Crowds filled the Kimmel Center on Saturday for the Philadelphia Fall Arts Festival.
The Bayada Regatta gives athletes with physical and intellectual disabilities the opportunity to be their best on and off the water.
A teenage boy was killed and another was injured after the two were riding an e-bike and crashed into the side of a school bus in Dover, Delaware, on Friday, state police said.
Left fielder Brandon Marsh and relief pitcher Matt Strahm met with Lincoln Hanson, a Delco boy battling cancer, on Friday.
Kyle Schwarber hit his 51st home run, Brandon Marsh also went deep and the Philadelphia Phillies won their sixth straight game with an 8-6 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday.
Crowds filled the Kimmel Center on Saturday for the Philadelphia Fall Arts Festival.
The Bayada Regatta gives athletes with physical and intellectual disabilities the opportunity to be their best on and off the water.
From Phishtown Fest and Philly's 3rd Annual Black Wine & Spirits Fest to Ocean City's Air Show weekend, there's something in the Delaware Valley for everyone to choose from.
A teenage boy was killed and another was injured after the two were riding an e-bike and crashed into the side of a school bus in Dover, Delaware, on Friday, state police said.
Crowds filled the Kimmel Center on Saturday for the Philadelphia Fall Arts Festival.
The Bayada Regatta gives athletes with physical and intellectual disabilities the opportunity to be their best on and off the water.
Left fielder Brandon Marsh and relief pitcher Matt Strahm met with Lincoln Hanson, a Delco boy battling cancer, on Friday.
A Delaware County volunteer firefighter is warning others to take mosquito bites seriously after her bout with West Nile virus.
For businesses that sell imported goods in Philadelphia, trade policy and tariffs bring an extra layer of uncertainty this year.
The Bayada Regatta gives athletes with physical and intellectual disabilities the opportunity to be their best on and off the water.
Since 2013, The Camden County Police Department has emphasized unity policing — using community engagement events to build trust and reduce crime.
Camden County leaders canceled a town hall scheduled for Friday after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
From Phishtown Fest and Philly's 3rd Annual Black Wine & Spirits Fest to Ocean City's Air Show weekend, there's something in the Delaware Valley for everyone to choose from.
This weekend, athletes with disabilities will take to the Cooper River for the 42nd annual Bayada Regatta, the nation's longest-running adaptive rowing competition.
A teenage boy was killed and another was injured after the two were riding an e-bike and crashed into the side of a school bus in Dover, Delaware, on Friday, state police said.
Authorities are investigating after a plane reportedly crashed in Dover, Delaware, on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Showers will slowly clear out of the area, and temperatures will increase as the day continues, before we head into a mostly sunny work week.
Mendy and Dan Orlando said they really only fight during football season. That's because Mendy is an Eagles fan and Dan is a Cowboys fan.
A 17-year-old was killed and three other people were injured in separate shootings in Wilmington on Labor Day, police said.
Left fielder Brandon Marsh and relief pitcher Matt Strahm met with Lincoln Hanson, a Delco boy battling cancer, on Friday.
If you've ever wondered where the happiest places in Philly are, Drexel University's Happiness Lab has already done the research for you.
The warning comes days after a Delco township passed an ordinance requiring children to wear helmets on e-scooters and e-bikes.
Adam Saltzman, of Trenton, suffers from PTSD and credits his service dog for helping him become a better husband and father.
State health officials say the executive directive eliminates barriers to access for New Jersey residents.
For businesses that sell imported goods in Philadelphia, trade policy and tariffs bring an extra layer of uncertainty this year.
The curfew will now apply beyond Kensington to Fairhill, Germantown, Nicetown, Hunting Park, Frankford and Mount Airy.
The agreement takes effect on July 1, 2026.
Philadelphia boutiques and clothing shops are going all in for the Eagles as the 2025 NFL season starts vs. the Cowboys on Thursday.
A free grocery store in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood is once again bustling with customers after a nearby fire forced it to close weeks ago.
Some cyclists in Philadelphia fear the court order is a step in the wrong direction for street safety.
SEPTA fares will increase on Regional Rail, subways, buses and trolleys Sunday as service is restored following the reversal of the cuts.
Philadelphia leaders will officially launch a speed camera program along Broad Street to make the critical roadway, which is considered one of the city's busiest and most dangerous roads, safer.
The Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge in Philadelphia is expected to open to pedestrians and cyclists next week.
Months after Abby Gillon was killed in a crash on an e-scooter, a nearby town is passing a new law to make those vehicles safer.
Kyle Schwarber hit his 51st home run, Brandon Marsh also went deep and the Philadelphia Phillies won their sixth straight game with an 8-6 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday.
Left fielder Brandon Marsh and relief pitcher Matt Strahm met with Lincoln Hanson, a Delco boy battling cancer, on Friday.
Walker Buehler pitched five strong innings in his debut, leading the Phillies to their fifth straight win, 8-2 over the Kansas City Royals.
The Philadelphia Phillies selected Walker Buehler's contract and will start the righty vs. the Kansas City Royals on Friday.
From Phishtown Fest and Philly's 3rd Annual Black Wine & Spirits Fest to Ocean City's Air Show weekend, there's something in the Delaware Valley for everyone to choose from.
From Phishtown Fest and Philly's 3rd Annual Black Wine & Spirits Fest to Ocean City's Air Show weekend, there's something in the Delaware Valley for everyone to choose from.
Polly Holliday, the last surviving member of the principal cast of the long-running sitcom "Alice," has died at 88. Linda Lavin, who played the title character, died last year.
Tyson Foods is debuting three new NFL team-themed chicken nuggets, including nuggets shaped like the Philadelphia Eagles logo.
The Philadelphia Fashion Incubator is helping new designers turn their creativity into a thriving business.
From incredible musical performances to vibrant community festivals, Philadelphia has it all. Here's a list of things to do in Philly this weekend.
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.
Crowds filled the Kimmel Center on Saturday for the Philadelphia Fall Arts Festival. Eva Andersen reports.
The Bayada Regatta gives athletes with physical and intellectual disabilities the opportunity to be their best on and off the water. Ray Strickland reports.
A bit warmer and partly to mostly sunny with stray sprinkles in the afternoon Sunday afternoon. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
SEPTA Regional Rail fares as well as fares on subways and buses are increasing on Sunday, Sept. 14, as service is restored over the 14th and 15th. Ross DiMattei breaks down what riders need to know.
The Philadelphia region is in store for pleasant late summer weather this weekend, with high temperatures in the low to mid 80s. Like the past several days, there will be sun and clouds. Meteorologist Tammie Souza has your Philly area weather forecast.