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Philly to start cracking down on illegal parking in Center City loading zones
Parking in a loading zone in Center City, Philadelphia, could soon cost you a couple bucks — or get you a ticket for a lot more.
Booker delivering marathon speech on Senate floor to protest Trump policies
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey began speaking around 7 p.m. on Monday and said he would continue speaking "for as long as I am physically able."
NFL tables vote on "tush push" play
The NFL has tabled a vote to ban the "tush push" play best utilized by the Philadelphia Eagles, sources tell CBS Sports.
Community plans "work party" to repair headstones vandalized at Pa. cemetery
After sharing on Facebook that several headstones had been vandalized, staff at a Bristol, Pennsylvania cemetery praised those helping clean up.
"Stranger" inappropriately touches Philly student headed to school, district says
A student at AMY at James Martin school in Philadelphia's Fishtown neighborhood reported being approached and touched by a stranger.
Sunny and brisk Tuesday in Philly after Monday's severe storms
After Monday's storms, Tuesday is a mostly sunny day in the Philadelphia region.
Emergency hearing set for Tuesday on possible sale of Crozer Health system
An emergency hearing is set for Tuesday on the possible sale of Delaware County's Crozer Health system.
Bryn Athyn student-athletes want answers as school plans to cut sports
Student-athletes at Bryn Athyn College are planning a protest after their school announced it's cutting all NCAA sports teams at the end of the year.
Pennsylvania mail-in ballots don't need accurate envelope dates, federal judge rules
A federal judge says enforcing the requirement that Pennsylvania mail-in ballots include an accurate exterior envelope date violates the federal Constitution.
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Dead whale spotted in Delaware waters
The U.S. Coast Guard reported a dead humpback whale was found in Indian River Bay on Monday.
Philadelphia to resume water shutoffs after winter season pause | Digital Brief
After a pause for the winter season, Philadelphia is resuming water shutoffs for customers who owe $1,000 or more. There are programs to help you pay your bill if you need it. Jim Donovan has your morning headlines with weather from Kate Bilo.
2 hurt in crash near 15th and Vine Streets
Overnight rain is being blamed for this crash near the intersection of 15th and Vine streets. A car was coming off the ramp and crashed.
First week of April brings some showers to Philadelphia area
The first day of April is dry for most of us, but there are more rain chances later in the week, NEXT Weather Meteorologist Kate Bilo reports.
Philadelphia's paid loading zones start Tuesday
The PPA's "Smart Loading Zone" initiative will add cameras to 22 loading zones near the intersections of Chestnut, Sansom and Walnut Streets between 12th and 20th streets. Howard Monroe reports.
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First week of April brings some showers to Philadelphia area
The first day of April is dry for most of us, but there are more rain chances later in the week, NEXT Weather Meteorologist Kate Bilo reports.
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Some Egg Beaters and Bob Evans egg substitutes recalled due to bleach
Some Egg Beaters and Bob Evans egg products have been recalled because they may include a cleaning solution, USDA says.
Shriners Children's Philadelphia has a newly integrated motion analysis center
These motion labs are now in 14 centers across the country, and this center allows doctors to see what's happening inside the body as the patient moves.
Why is there an increase in colon cancer diagnoses in people under 50?
Why are a growing number of younger people being diagnosed with colon cancer? That's what a new research project is aiming to answer.
Officials warn of possible measles exposure at Bucks County Starbucks
The Bucks County Health Department has identified a measles case in a vaccinated adult who recently traveled to Texas.
New film spotlights Philly doctor who founded Ronald McDonald House
Natalie Dormer stars in "Audrey's Children" as Dr. Audrey Evans, a CHOP doctor who co-founded Ronald McDonald House Charities.
Childhood vaccinations in the U.S. haven't recovered from pandemic slump, study shows
Childhood vaccinations have not recovered from the slump that happened after the pandemic, according to new research.
Penn Medicine doctor innovating new ways to save lives
A doctor in one of Philadelphia's busiest emergency departments is innovating new ways to save lives inside and outside of the hospital.
Liverwurst, Jell-O become unlikely teaching tools at Gwynedd Mercy University
Respiratory therapy students at Gwynedd Mercy University are using liverwurst to perfect their biopsy techniques.
Nearly 1 in 3 Americans who have sleep apnea aren't being treated
A new survey from the National Sleep Foundation reveals nearly 90% of Americans say sleep apnea is a serious condition.
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NFL tables vote on "tush push" play
The NFL has tabled a vote to ban the "tush push" play best utilized by the Philadelphia Eagles, sources tell CBS Sports.
Drysdale, Fedotov help Flyers beat Predators for 3rd straight win under Shaw
Jamie Drysdale scored the tiebreaking goal, Ivan Fedotov stopped 28 shots, and the Flyers beat the Predators 2-1 for their third straight win under interim coach Brad Shaw.
Tush push ban is the hottest topic at the NFL league meetings
The "tush push" is the hottest topic at the NFL's annual meetings this week.
Schwarber, Kepler and Castellanos homer, Sanchez strikes out 7 as Phillies beat Rockies
Edmundo Sosa ripped a two-out, go-ahead two-RBI double in the seventh inning and Kyle Schwarber followed with a mammoth homer to center field to rally the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-1 win over the Colorado Rockies.
Penn State Men's Ice Hockey Team heads to first Frozen Four in program history
Pittsburgh native Matt DiMarsico scored the overtime winner against UConn on Sunday to give the team its first trip to the Frozen Four.
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Philly artist says residency at New York's MoMA is a full circle moment
DonChristian Jones, an artist from Philadelphia, is the first Adobe Creative Resident at the Museum of Modern Art. Through his work, he's working to honor his father's legacy and extensive archive.
GayBINGO marks 26 years of fun and fundraising benefiting AIDS Fund Philly
For the first time, Action Wellness is hosting the black-tie event that's sure to make you laugh: GayBINGO. It's a cheeky event that's more than your typical bingo night.
Pennsylvania jeweler's joyful designs worn by Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
Lia Valencia Key is a jewelry designer from West Chester whose "Valencia Key" designs have been worn by Meghan Markle and featured on Oprah's "Favorite Things" list.
Bucks County organization prepares baby bundles to help families in need
A local organization in Bucks County is making sure babies and their families have the essentials they need from the beginning of their lives.
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Catching up with former Phillies All-Star outfielder Domonic Brown
Former Phillies All-Star outfielder Domonic Brown joins Gallen of Questions to discuss his career now as a hitting coach, reminisce about his career in Philadelphia, and what he thinks about the 2025 Phils.
Breaking down the Eagles’ offseason with EJ Smith of The Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia Inquirer Eagles beat reporter EJ Smith joined Pat Gallen on “Gallen of Questions” this week to discuss Brandon Graham’s retirement, the team’s offseason moves so far and more.
What's the biggest question mark facing the Philadelphia Phillies in 2025?
Paul Boye, the co-host of the Phillies Therapy podcast with The Athletic's Matt Gelb, joins Gallen of Questions to discuss the biggest question mark facing the Phils in 2025 and why it's Trea Turner.
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Philly to start cracking down on illegal parking in Center City loading zones
Parking in a loading zone in Center City, Philadelphia, could soon cost you a couple bucks — or get you a ticket for a lot more.
Booker delivering marathon speech on Senate floor to protest Trump policies
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey began speaking around 7 p.m. on Monday and said he would continue speaking "for as long as I am physically able."
NFL tables vote on "tush push" play
The NFL has tabled a vote to ban the "tush push" play best utilized by the Philadelphia Eagles, sources tell CBS Sports.
Community plans "work party" to repair headstones vandalized at Pa. cemetery
After sharing on Facebook that several headstones had been vandalized, staff at a Bristol, Pennsylvania cemetery praised those helping clean up.
"Stranger" inappropriately touches Philly student headed to school, district says
A student at AMY at James Martin school in Philadelphia's Fishtown neighborhood reported being approached and touched by a stranger.
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Community plans "work party" to repair headstones vandalized at Pa. cemetery
After sharing on Facebook that several headstones had been vandalized, staff at a Bristol, Pennsylvania cemetery praised those helping clean up.
"Stranger" inappropriately touches Philly student headed to school, district says
A student at AMY at James Martin school in Philadelphia's Fishtown neighborhood reported being approached and touched by a stranger.
Bryn Athyn student-athletes want answers as school plans to cut sports
Student-athletes at Bryn Athyn College are planning a protest after their school announced it's cutting all NCAA sports teams at the end of the year.
Parker, Bethel respond after 13 shot, 2 killed during violent weekend in Philly
Philadelphia police responded to seven shootings over the weekend. Two people died.
Emergency hearing set for Tuesday on possible sale of Crozer Health system
An emergency hearing is set for Tuesday on the possible sale of Delaware County's Crozer Health system.
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Video shows Lumberton Township mayor's arrest for DUI, child endangerment
Video captured by police shows the arrest of Mayor Gina LaPlaca for driving under the influence and child endangerment charges.
Jersey Kebab reopens after owners' arrest by ICE, community outpouring
Jersey Kebab reopened Sunday with a free feast for the community about a month after its owners were arrested by ICE.
Man dead after he was shot multiple times while driving on Route 73 in N.J.: officials
A man is dead after suffering multiple gunshot wounds, which investigators believe were fired while he was driving in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, on Sunday morning.
Jersey Kebab to reopen following owner's release from ICE detention
A popular restaurant in Haddon Township, New Jersey, has been shuttered since last month following an immigration raid, but Jersey Kebab is set to reopen this weekend.
Candidate for NJ governor wants drivers to be able to pump own gas
New Jersey's days as the only state in the nation where drivers are not allowed to pump their gas could soon come to an end.
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5 injured, including New Castle County officer, in Newark crash, police say
Five people, including a police officer, were taken to the hospital after a car crash at Route 1 and Christiana Road, police said.
Body found in river in Wilmington identified as missing Philly woman
The body of 32-year-old Normaris Colón Valles was found on the banks of the Christina River in Wilmington, Delaware, in March.
Nemours patient to throw out first pitch at Phillies' home opener
Months after a life-threatening accident, 10-year-old Briar Jones, will throw out the first pitch at the Phillies' home opener on Monday.
Del. teacher accused of sending sexually explicit texts to 8th grader
A George Read Middle School gym teacher is accused of sending sexually explicit text messages to an eighth-grade student.
Rain will create messy Monday morning commute in Philadelphia region
The heaviest rain moving into the Philadelphia region on Monday will fall over South Jersey and the Shore.
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Some Egg Beaters and Bob Evans egg substitutes recalled due to bleach
Some Egg Beaters and Bob Evans egg products have been recalled because they may include a cleaning solution, USDA says.
Shriners Children's Philadelphia has a newly integrated motion analysis center
These motion labs are now in 14 centers across the country, and this center allows doctors to see what's happening inside the body as the patient moves.
Why is there an increase in colon cancer diagnoses in people under 50?
Why are a growing number of younger people being diagnosed with colon cancer? That's what a new research project is aiming to answer.
Officials warn of possible measles exposure at Bucks County Starbucks
The Bucks County Health Department has identified a measles case in a vaccinated adult who recently traveled to Texas.
New film spotlights Philly doctor who founded Ronald McDonald House
Natalie Dormer stars in "Audrey's Children" as Dr. Audrey Evans, a CHOP doctor who co-founded Ronald McDonald House Charities.
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Jersey Kebab reopens after owners' arrest by ICE, community outpouring
Jersey Kebab reopened Sunday with a free feast for the community about a month after its owners were arrested by ICE.
QVC Group laying off 900 employees as HSN studio moves to Pennsylvania
As QVC moves HSN's studio to West Chester, Pennsylvania, several workers in St. Petersburg, Florida, are losing their jobs.
Westmont Diner closed until further notice after overnight fire
South Jersey staple Westmont Diner in Haddon Township was closed Wednesday afternoon after flames tore through the kitchen.
How this Delco bridal shop is helping survivors of domestic violence
Gabrielle Paoletti, the owner of Her Bridal Collective, has partnered with her longtime friend to help survivors of domestic violence through a nonprofit.
Ground beef, pork at NJ ShopRite recalled for possible plastic fragments
ShopRite is recalling ground beef, pork and meatloaf mix made and sold in its Clementon, New Jersey store on March 20.
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5 injured, including New Castle County officer, in Newark crash, police say
Five people, including a police officer, were taken to the hospital after a car crash at Route 1 and Christiana Road, police said.
Neighbors call for change after new road design in Montgomery Township
Neighbors aren't thrilled about these white and yellow squiggly lines that have been put down on Grays Lane in Montgomery Township.
Shooting, crash investigation shut down I-95 in Philadelphia, police say
I-95 northbound in Philadelphia was closed between Allegheny and Cottman avenues Saturday morning for a police investigation.
Bridge deck repairs will close part of I-76 West in Philly this weekend
Part of the Schuylkill Expressway in Philadelphia will close this weekend due to bridge deck repairs. Here's what to know.
Road closures in effect for LOVE Run races in Center City Sunday
The LOVE Run will take over part of Center City Philadelphia Sunday morning, resulting in road closures.
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NFL tables vote on "tush push" play
The NFL has tabled a vote to ban the "tush push" play best utilized by the Philadelphia Eagles, sources tell CBS Sports.
Drysdale, Fedotov help Flyers beat Predators for 3rd straight win under Shaw
Jamie Drysdale scored the tiebreaking goal, Ivan Fedotov stopped 28 shots, and the Flyers beat the Predators 2-1 for their third straight win under interim coach Brad Shaw.
Tush push ban is the hottest topic at the NFL league meetings
The "tush push" is the hottest topic at the NFL's annual meetings this week.
Schwarber, Kepler and Castellanos homer, Sanchez strikes out 7 as Phillies beat Rockies
Edmundo Sosa ripped a two-out, go-ahead two-RBI double in the seventh inning and Kyle Schwarber followed with a mammoth homer to center field to rally the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-1 win over the Colorado Rockies.
Penn State Men's Ice Hockey Team heads to first Frozen Four in program history
Pittsburgh native Matt DiMarsico scored the overtime winner against UConn on Sunday to give the team its first trip to the Frozen Four.
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Richard Chamberlain, star of "Shogun" and "The Thorn Birds," dies at 90
Actor Richard Chamberlain died Saturday, March 29, in Waimanalo, Hawai'i of complications following a stroke. He was two days shy of his 91st birthday.
What's new at Citizens Bank Park this season ahead of Phillies' home opener
A lot can change in a year! Here's what's new at Citizens Bank Park this season ahead of the Phillies' home opener.
How to watch Elite 8 March Madness games live for the 2025 NCAA Tournament
Want to stream the Elite 8 March Madness games? Here's the schedule and how to watch the NCAA tournament games live.
Love Run Philly Half Marathon, Dreamgirls, & Juliet, more things to do this weekend
Looking for things to do in Philadelphia this weekend? We've got you covered. Here's our weekend guide.
Sex Pistols announce first North American tour in 22 years
The Sex Pistols, the legendary English punk band, last went on a North American tour in 2003.
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
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Philadelphia school district helping mold future trade workers with 5-day CTE camp
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
"Girl Talk" mentoring program tackles bullying, creates safe space for Philadelphia girls
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.
High school graduate paving the way for a future in nursing
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
Philly seniors fulfill one wish before graduation – to save their sports teams
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
East Norriton students hold cleanup event for environment
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
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Dead whale spotted in Delaware waters
The U.S. Coast Guard reported a dead humpback whale was found in Indian River Bay on Monday.
Philadelphia to resume water shutoffs after winter season pause | Digital Brief
After a pause for the winter season, Philadelphia is resuming water shutoffs for customers who owe $1,000 or more. There are programs to help you pay your bill if you need it. Jim Donovan has your morning headlines with weather from Kate Bilo.
2 hurt in crash near 15th and Vine Streets
Overnight rain is being blamed for this crash near the intersection of 15th and Vine streets. A car was coming off the ramp and crashed.
First week of April brings some showers to Philadelphia area
The first day of April is dry for most of us, but there are more rain chances later in the week, NEXT Weather Meteorologist Kate Bilo reports.
Philadelphia's paid loading zones start Tuesday
The PPA's "Smart Loading Zone" initiative will add cameras to 22 loading zones near the intersections of Chestnut, Sansom and Walnut Streets between 12th and 20th streets. Howard Monroe reports.