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Middle School Principal Warns Students May Have Been Exposed To Whooping Cough
Pertussis, which is a highly contagious disease, is spread through the air when an infected person sneezes or coughs.
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Pertussis, which is a highly contagious disease, is spread through the air when an infected person sneezes or coughs.
The World Health Organization warns obesity has reached epidemic proportions globally, with millennials on track to being one of the heaviest generations on record.
They say a student has a confirmed case of mumps.
Going to a Super Bowl party doesn't have to be a diet-buster.
Experts say too many women with heart disease are told it's just stress.
After decades of declines, deaths from cardiovascular disease are on the rise again.
The record cold weather isn't just uncomfortable, it can be dangerous to be outside.
The recall affects store brands of the medicine sold at CVS, Walmart and Family Dollar stores.
"This is a public health issue. We are not making morality judgments here," said DA Matt Weintraub. "If you've had sexual contact with this man, seek a medical evaluation immediately."
The juice companies say their products are safe and follow all food safety guidelines.
More bad weather in the forecast has the Red Cross especially concerned.
Scientists are getting closer everyday with 18 million new cancer cases being diagnosed world-wide every year.
Perdue is recalling approximately 16,011 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken nugget products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens.
The American Academy of Pediatrics calls for new federal regulations to discourage children and teenagers from using e-cigarettes.
This research, which is being done in Scotland, is using chickens to produce eggs that contain drugs.
The latest lawsuit in the death of 12-year-old Malinda Hoagland lists a long list of defendants, including Chester County, school districts and individual schools.
The 75-loss Miami Marlins kept the Philadelphia Phillies in a summer swoon that has cost them the best record in baseball with a 5-0 win on Tuesday night.
The artist behind "ShamCow" graffiti popping up around Philadelphia knows his work is illegal, but explains why he wants to keep spreading his signature across the city.
Police are looking for the owner of a large snake found in Radnor Township, Pennsylvania.
Even though eight more buildings in the School District of Philadelphia will have air conditioning, 63 buildings still lack proper cooling, and upgrades are ongoing.
The 75-loss Miami Marlins kept the Philadelphia Phillies in a summer swoon that has cost them the best record in baseball with a 5-0 win on Tuesday night.
Police are looking for the owner of a large snake found in Radnor Township, Pennsylvania.
One South Philadelphia girl spent the summer selling lemonade to buy a ticket to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour.
The latest lawsuit in the death of 12-year-old Malinda Hoagland lists a long list of defendants, including Chester County, school districts and individual schools.
A Harrisburg mom is getting a lot of attention on TikTok as she raises awareness about lung cancer by sharing her diagnosis journey with the world.
The decades-long Atlantic City Airshow tradition was canceled last month and now local businesses are feeling the pain.
Woodbury police arrested a man accused of several daytime home burglaries where he would break in through an unlocked window or push in the window air conditioning unit in the city's West End area.
Team USA dominated the 2024 Paris Olympics with a total of 126 medals, and the efforts of athletes from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware were crucial to this success. Here's a recap of how these local stars made their mark.
The rest of the week will be mainly dry and sunny with a chance at a very isolated shower, though a vast majority of the Philadelphia area will have no rain the entire work week.
A movement is underway to create a passenger bill of rights for NJ Transit riders stuck on trains.
Team USA dominated the 2024 Paris Olympics with a total of 126 medals, and the efforts of athletes from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware were crucial to this success. Here's a recap of how these local stars made their mark.
A Newark, Delaware, apartment building was evacuated after a large fire broke out Tuesday afternoon, fire officials said.
One month after pausing dog adoptions due to a statewide kennel cough outbreak, Delaware has lifted all restrictions and is once again allowing dogs to move in and out of the state.
The rest of the week will be mainly dry and sunny with a chance at a very isolated shower, though a vast majority of the Philadelphia area will have no rain the entire work week.
A Delaware Department of Health and Social Services spokesperson said it's aware of the phone scam and that the agency "will never contact clients to request" EBT card numbers or pins.
A Harrisburg mom is getting a lot of attention on TikTok as she raises awareness about lung cancer by sharing her diagnosis journey with the world.
A viral TikTok video ended with a mom's 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
Future doctors set sail Friday on their medical journeys with the White Coat Ceremony at Temple University's Lewis Katz School of Medicine.
Perrigo recalling a batch — or 16,500 cans — of powdered formula found to contain elevated levels of Vitamin D.
Health officials are warning about the growing number of measles cases and encouraging parents to get their children the recommended vaccinations.
The decades-long Atlantic City Airshow tradition was canceled last month and now local businesses are feeling the pain.
Videoboards are being added to the stadium among other improvement projects.
Monday's nice weather made for a busy day on the boardwalk in Ocean City, New Jersey.
August is Black Business Month and from farm to table, Honeysuckle Provisions in West Philadelphia is about making a difference in their neighborhood.
A beloved pizza shop is closing after nearly 30 years. Owners say they can't afford a rent increase.
SEPTA says parking fees will return in a phased approach beginning on Monday, Sept. 23, and daily parking rates will increase.
In a new letter to parents on Monday, the Deptford Township School District said it does not plan to cut back on busing after debuting its 2024-2025 transportation plan in a letter to parents on Friday.
New SEPTA ticket sales and card reloads are unavailable, the transit company told CBS News Philadelphia.
The Deptford Township School District is cutting back on bus stops, leaving many families scrambling to figure out how to transport their children to and from school this year.
Weather including the coming arrival of post-tropical cyclone Debby is causing flight delays across the country including at Philadelphia International Airport.
The 75-loss Miami Marlins kept the Philadelphia Phillies in a summer swoon that has cost them the best record in baseball with a 5-0 win on Tuesday night.
Tuesday marked the first time Cooper DeJean was active for Eagles training camp. The former University of Iowa defensive back was placed on the NFI list in late July before training camp with a hamstring injury.
Team USA dominated the 2024 Paris Olympics with a total of 126 medals, and the efforts of athletes from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware were crucial to this success. Here's a recap of how these local stars made their mark.
Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers wants edge rusher Haason Reddick in camp, but won't judge him over holdout.
Jerod Mayo wants to see the Patriots and the Eagles focus on football during their joint practice on Tuesday, and has a punishment plan in place should any fights break out during the session.
New records of headliner tickets and sold-out shows were set at Musikfest 2024 despite severe weather conditions.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is scheduled to return to London in the star's first performances since authorities said they thwarted an attack on her shows in Vienna.
American DanceWheels Foundation is celebrating two decades of inspiring people in wheelchairs and spreading a message of inclusion.
"F-1 Trillion," the new album from one of the biggest pop stars in the world, features Post Malone's duets with some of the biggest names in country, including Luke Combs, Blake Shelton, Morgan Wallen and Dolly Parton.
While it's been a stormy, muggy week in the Philadelphia region, this weekend's forecast looks to take a 180! Start planning your weekend now. Here's what's going on in our area this weekend.
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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 weather forecast for the Philadelphia area.
Eagles rookie second-round pick Cooper DeJean was activated from the non-football injury list on Tuesday ahead of the team's joint practice vs. the New England Patriots.
A Drexel Hill man was charged with attempted homicide for firing shots at her during a road rage shooting in Havertown, police said.
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is providing a much-needed boost to the School District of Philadelphia.
Philadelphia police announced the arrest of a 53-year-old man in connection with a robbery at a jewelry store in Chinatown. He was arrested earlier this month in North Philadelphia and is accused of stealing more than $100,000 worth of jewelry.