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New Jersey woman pivotal to North Carolina sit-ins during Civil Rights Movement
In 1960, a North Carolina college student from the Philadelphia area took a stand by being one of the first to sit down at a whites-only lunch counter.
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In 1960, a North Carolina college student from the Philadelphia area took a stand by being one of the first to sit down at a whites-only lunch counter.
Princeton University students, athletes and local businesses are beaming with pride after their women's basketball team made the NCAA tournament for the third year in a row.
High temperatures stay in the upper 40s and low 50s this week, a return to the reality of March weather, with the chilliest day coming on Tuesday, aka the official start to spring.
Andre Gordon Jr., 26, faces numerous charges in New Jersey and Pennsylvania a day after allegedly killing three family members and stealing vehicles in Bucks County and Trenton.
Sunday will be mostly sunny to partly cloudy and mild for your St. Patrick's Day celebrations with high temperatures near the low 60s, but a cool down is on the way for the official start to spring.
Investigators believed 26-year-old Andre Gordon Jr. carjacked two people on Saturday, including a woman in Trenton. It was a terrifying experience for Sonya Hansen.
A 26-year-old man suspected in the shooting deaths of three of his relatives in Levittown, Pennsylvania, has been take into custody.
Data from the federal government shows that an offshore wind power project proposed for New Jersey would have 157 turbines and be located 8.4 miles from shore at its closest point.
An officer who was recovering after being shot multiple times in the line of duty about a week ago has now been released from the hospital, said the New Jersey State Police Benevolent Association.
Whether you're looking to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Philly or the suburbs, or maybe just hoping to catch a show or game, the greater Philadelphia area is the place you'll want to stay.
Jenifer Simmons owns the only craft brewery in Cumberland County and one of few women-owned breweries in New Jersey. She hopes other women get involved in the field.
A large hole opened up on a road in South Jersey Friday morning after a clogged drainage pipe blew out due to pressure this morning, Harrison Township Mayor Lou Manzo said.
Friday there's a chance of rain in Philadelphia - but it's mostly just a cloudy day with some risks to allergy sufferers - and more warm March temperatures.
Neighbors helped Karen Dipol and Frank Interlante get out of their home on Chestnut Street during the fire, and now donations and support are pouring in from friends and strangers.
Advocacy groups worry a bill to reform the Open Public Records Act will limit access to information and is being fast-tracked through the New Jersey legislature.
Police said seafood was stolen from a tractor-trailer at 7th Street and Packer Avenue in South Philadelphia early Wednesday.
The fate of the SS United States, currently docked in South Philadelphia, remains in limbo after a Florida county board postponed voting on acquiring the ship to sink it as an artificial reef.
Complete your fall bucket list in one fell swoop at Dalton Farms in Swedesboro, New Jersey, this season.
$20 million in funding will be available to help with aesthetic improvements, increased safety and security, and more.
New Jersey officials sent the 76ers ownership a letter proposing hundreds of millions of dollars in tax credits if the Sixers built 76 Place there.
Police said seafood was stolen from a tractor-trailer at 7th Street and Packer Avenue in South Philadelphia early Wednesday.
The fate of the SS United States, currently docked in South Philadelphia, remains in limbo after a Florida county board postponed voting on acquiring the ship to sink it as an artificial reef.
Wednesday will feature another cool and crisp morning with a sunny and mild afternoon in the Philadelphia region.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was a finalist to be Kamala Harris' running in November's election, but she chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
An Upper Darby High School student brought a gun and synthetic drugs to school on Tuesday leading administrative officials to order a lock-in emergency procedure.
Complete your fall bucket list in one fell swoop at Dalton Farms in Swedesboro, New Jersey, this season.
Wednesday will feature another cool and crisp morning with a sunny and mild afternoon in the Philadelphia region.
Parents said they're still waiting on bus information from the Deptford Township School District, including bus numbers.
Cherry Hill Public Schools in New Jersey begin the academic year with a new ban on electronic devices during class.
The Gaudreau family is thanking the community for the support after Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau were killed by a suspected drunk driver last week.
Wednesday will feature another cool and crisp morning with a sunny and mild afternoon in the Philadelphia region.
Sunday will be mostly cloudy, muggy and warm, with a few showers and rumbles of thunder. Labor Day is shaping up to be clear and sunny with highs in the 70s.
There are two pleasant weather days and one stinker on Labor Day Weekend around Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
The Cape May-Lewes Ferry is marking a big birthday this year — 60 years.
27-year-old Brian Briddle of Newark is in custody after police say he struck and killed 18-year-old Noelia Gomez while on a motorcycle.
Two people in New Jersey have died from West Nile virus this year, state health officials said Friday.
The updated COVID-10 shots for fall 2024 are rolling out earlier than last year.
A Philadelphia doctor has come full circle, turning obstacles into triumphs. After being treated at a rehabilitation hospital in the city after a freak accident, she now works there.
A Bucks County veterinary clinic is part of a clinical trial for pet owners interested in extending their dog's life expectancy.
The 43-year-old actress, who shared the news in the latest episode of her "Pod Meets World" podcast, said "learning from the experiences of others" motivated her to share the diagnosis.
Opera Philadelphia is offering $11 tickets with the goal of making their art more accessible to everyone.
A decision about the proposed Philadelphia 76ers arena in Market East could come this fall, Councilmember Squilla said.
Drinks like High Noon and Surfside were previously only allowed to be sold in Pennsylvania state-run liquor stores.
Eight local chefs contributed unique elements to create a full Afro-Caribbean meal in South Philadelphia.
The proposed Philadelphia 76ers arena in Center City could indirectly displace businesses and residents from Chinatown, a new report says.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority has increased the price of its residential parking permit program from $35 to $75.
An independent report examined the effects the proposed new arena for the 76ers, 76 Place, could have on parking and traffic in Philadelphia.
Many are squeezing in one more weekend of fun before the unofficial end to summer with Labor Day weekend around the corner.
The transit company's new schedules will impact those who plan to take SEPTA by bus or metro, including trolleys, Market-Frankford Line, Broad Street Line and Norristown High Speed Line.
Multiple road closures are in place around Philadelphia for the 2024 Philly 10K on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024.
Philadelphia Eagles fans are on a trip of a lifetime and there is no doubt they're bringing the energy and the passion to Brazil.
Darius Slay issued an apology after he said he didn't "want to go to Brazil" for the team's Week 1 game against the Packers in Brazil.
Kyle Schwarber's third homer of the game was a go-ahead, three-run drive in the ninth inning, and the Phillies rallied past the Blue Jays 10-9 after allowing six runs in the first.
The Philadelphia Eagles appear to be very healthy heading into their Week 1 matchup against the Green Bay Packers in São Paulo, Brazil.
The Brazilian community in Philadelphia's Rhawnhurst neighborhood is Philly Proud of the Eagles' season opener in Brazil.
Complete your fall bucket list in one fell swoop at Dalton Farms in Swedesboro, New Jersey, this season.
The teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a handsome beach boy in the "Gidget" movies, James Darren has died at 88.
According to the Chaperone Policy, children 15 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years old to be allowed entry and to be able to stay inside the park.
Walt Disney Co. pulled ESPN, its Disney network and ABC stations from DirecTV's service, a move that came on a busy sports night.
After more than 40 years, the game show that's a TV institution has a new host, someone who's a broadcast institution himself: Ryan Seacrest, whose journey has taken him from tiny Dunwoody, Ga., to working with TV royalty Vanna White.
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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.
Riders on New Jersey Transit say they have had enough of delays and standing on packed platforms. Meanwhile in the Garden State, officials are offering hundreds of millions of dollars in tax credits for potential development of a new 76ers arena at a site in Camden that once housed a prison. Janelle Burrell breaks down your morning headlines with weather from Kate Bilo.
It's looking like autumn over at Dalton Farms in Gloucester County, New Jersey. There are plenty of blooming sunflowers ready to be the background for your next Instagram post - or you can just enjoy the view. And there's a corn maze with thousands of corn stalks. Howard Monroe was out in the crisp morning air showing you everything Dalton Farms has to offer.
Plenty of Philadelphia Eagles fans flying out of Philadelphia International Airport were easy to spot - dressed in green and super excited for the Birds' Week 1 game in São Paulo, Brazil against the Green Bay Packers.
A new school year is underway for the students at Sacred Heart Academy in Bryn Mawr. CBS News Philadelphia's Wakisha Bailey caught up with some of the young women heading back to class to talk about what they're looking forward to the most this year.
Krishna and Kevin Subramanian are lifelong Eagles fans, so when the Birds announced they were playing in São Paulo, it was a no brainer to book a flight! The father and son joined CBS News Philadelphia hours before hopping on a plan to Brazil to talk about their season predictions and why they decided to make the trip.