Panetta Visits 9/11 Memorial In Shanksville
Panetta visited the memorial Monday for the first time, paying his respects to the 40 passengers and crew members who died during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
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Panetta visited the memorial Monday for the first time, paying his respects to the 40 passengers and crew members who died during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
President Barack Obama has been briefed by his top national security aides on the government's preparedness ahead of the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.
Alleged Mayfair tire slasher David Toledo remained in custody on Thursday -- in lieu of 270-thousand dollars bail -- after a judge rejected a defense motion for lower bail.
This year, Villanova has selected Jamie Ford, author of "Hotel at the Corner of Bitter and Sweet," as its "One Book Villanova" author.
More than 300 disabled veterans and their supporters arrived in Philadelphia on Monday afternoon, on a winding, weeklong trek to all of the 9/11 sites.
As we approached Shanksville, we were watching the movie "Flight 93". It put me right back in the moment of September 11th 2001, as we were watching what went on right above us 10 years ago.
The fireman's tribute walk on the morning of 9/11 was one way to commemorate the 10th anniversary of one of the darkest days in American history.
Several members of the KYW Newsradio staff reflect on the events of 9/11. Listen to highlights of KYW Newsradio's coverage.
Thousands of visitors flocked to ground zero in lower Manhattan for the tenth anniversary of 9/11. The ceremony was open only to the families of the victims of 9/11, but thousands of people went just to get close.
If all of the talk of the 10th anniversary of 9-11 leaves you feeling a little blue, it's all part of the process, according to an expert on grief.
Did you make any plans to mark the 10th anniversary of the 9-11 terrorist attacks? A new poll found most New Jersey residents did not.
In 2009, September 11th was declared "National Day of Service and Remembrance" as a way to encourage Americans to volunteer for a good cause.
The names of the Sept. 11 dead, some recited by children barely old enough to remember their fallen mothers and fathers, echoed across ground zero Sunday in a haunting but hopeful tribute on the 10th anniversary of the terror attack.
Todd Bernstein is President of Global Citizen. He encourages people to harness the emotions of 9-11 for a good cause.
Now a resident of Texas, but formerly of Pennsauken, N.J., Nancarrow came back to South Jersey Sunday to share his story with his old congregation at Saint Bartholomew's Episcopal Church in Cherry Hill.
Thousands of family members and friends of the 40 passengers and crew killed aboard United Flight 93 were gathering with political dignitaries, local officials and residents for a second day at the newly dedicated national park that marks the site where the hijacked jet crashed during the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
The 40 passengers and crew who fought back against their hijackers aboard Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001, performed one of the most courageous acts in U.S. history, former President George W. Bush said Saturday at a ceremony dedicating the first phase of a memorial at the nation's newest national park.
On a spot where crowds flocked a decade earlier to watch the World Trade Center towers reduced to rubble, remembrance and renewal united Saturday for a ceremony dedicating a Sept. 11 memorial to New Jersey's victims, with the rebuilding of the site serving as a backdrop.
When Frank McGovern received notice in February 2003 that he was being deployed to Iraq, he didn't ask questions - he wanted to fight for his country.
On this day before the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the U.S. by Al-Qaeda, members of our nation's armed forces continue their deployment training at Fort Dix.
Among the teams responding to ground zero were K-9 units and their handlers. One dog and his partner were dispatched from Philadelphia shortly after the attacks.
Recently hired as the new women's crew coach at his alma mater, Temple University, Jason Read's incredible life résumé includes an Olympic gold medal and years spent helping others as an EMS/Rescue Chief of Operations in his home county of Hunterdon, in New Jersey.
The United States is safer now than it was when terrorists attacked New York and Washington 10 years ago, yet terrorism remains a significant threat, Tom Kean Sr., the chairman of the 9/11 Commission, said Friday.
Walt Hunter has been reporting for over four decades, but nothing compares to what he experienced on September 11, 2001.
Two people were killed in a car accident in Pipersville, Bucks County, Friday morning, authorities said.
A crash on Interstate 95 Friday afternoon has traffic jammed near the Philadelphia-Delaware county line.
This week on The Heartbeat, Ashley Harder gets to know several volunteers and leaders who make the world shine a little bit brighter through their work with the Ronald McDonald House Charities.
Some members of Philadelphia City Council want federal funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to save SEPTA, which is facing a fiscal cliff.
Philadelphia police are asking for the public's help with identifying three suspects caught on camera repeatedly assaulting a woman during an illegal car meetup in late September.
Two people were killed in a car accident in Pipersville, Bucks County, Friday morning, authorities said.
The worsening drought is forcing Trenton Water Works to issue mandatory water restrictions.
The Eagles' win improves the Birds to 8-2 and extends their winning streak to six games.
Sen. Bob Casey is locked in a tight race with Dave McCormick in Pennsylvania. There will be an automatic recount of the votes, state officials say.
A crash on Interstate 95 Friday afternoon has traffic jammed near the Philadelphia-Delaware county line.
Two people were killed in a car accident in Pipersville, Bucks County, Friday morning, authorities said.
Some members of Philadelphia City Council want federal funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to save SEPTA, which is facing a fiscal cliff.
A former Allentown police vice officer took over $5,000 after investigating drug trafficking at a local barbershop, authorities say.
Over a billion pounds of pumpkins a year end up in landfills when they could be broken down into nutrients to help plant life.
Thousands of Philadelphia city workers have voted overwhelmingly to approve a strike.
This weekend, the holiday season will begin with a gift drive benefiting Ronald McDonald House of Southern New Jersey teens.
The worsening drought is forcing a second utility company in New Jersey to issue mandatory water restrictions.
Six Flags announced it shut down the Kingda Ka and Green Lantern roller coasters to make way for two new rides including The Flash coaster.
Evesham Police said they believe a 14-year-old boy intentionally started the Oct. 30 wildfire in Burlington County, New Jersey.
This nonprofit, Climbing for Community, helps connect children in underserved communities with the benefits of rock climbing.
Saint Mark's High School in Wilmington hosted a special event Monday to honor veterans, military members and their families.
Here's a list of events honoring veterans and their patriotism, plus some freebies and discounts for them this holiday.
Restrictions on fire and grilling are in place across the Philadelphia region as a means to prevent wildfires.
This brave teen's Delaware medical team agreed with her reasoning that life with a prosthetic would be better than the limitations she faced with her leg.
President-elect Donald Trump has promised a sweeping overhaul of the country's immigration policy, including deporting millions of people who came to the U.S. illegally, when he assumes office in 2025.
Years after suffering a birth injury, Ryan Stehlik is playing lacrosse and wants to eventually become a physical therapist and help others.
This nonprofit, Climbing for Community, helps connect children in underserved communities with the benefits of rock climbing.
The 65-year-old actor and stand-up comedian, best known for portraying Joey Gladstone on "Full House," said he first noticed symptoms in October.
Dozens of young women from Philadelphia were encouraged to pursue careers in STEM during an event at Penn Medicine.
The packaging label omitted a key ingredient, prompting a Food and Drug Administration recall.
Six Flags announced it shut down the Kingda Ka and Green Lantern roller coasters to make way for two new rides including The Flash coaster.
Xfinity Live!, the popular bar and entertainment venue at the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, is getting a multi-million dollar makeover.
The Hershey Company recently announced the acquisition of the sour candy brand, Sour Strips.
Von Maur, one of the country's top retailers, held its grand opening Saturday at South Hills Village.
Devon Seafood in Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square is set to close on Dec. 31.
Some members of Philadelphia City Council want federal funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to save SEPTA, which is facing a fiscal cliff.
A driver had to be extricated after his truck and a school bus crashed in Lower Moreland. At least one student had minor injuries.
Lower Merion Police have located the vehicle and driver wanted in a deadly hit-and-run of a woman in a wheelchair along City Avenue.
Federal money used to help SEPTA make up for lost riders is about to run out – and major cuts could be coming if that money is not replaced.
All lanes reopened after a crash blocked westbound lanes of the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Bensalem on Tuesday morning.
Mike Tyson, a boxing legend, and Jake Paul, a social media legend, are ready to throw down. Financially, they'll both come out winners.
The Eagles' win improves the Birds to 8-2 and extends their winning streak to six games.
Matvei Michkov scored in overtime to give the Philadelphia Flyers a 5-4 comeback victory over the Ottawa Senators Thursday.
Saquon Barkley's two touchdowns late in the fourth quarter helped the Eagles beat the Commanders, 26-18, to remain in first place in the NFC East.
Jason Kelce and Stevie Nicks have ousted Mariah Carey atop the iTunes holiday song chart with their single "Maybe This Christmas."
Mike Tyson, a boxing legend, and Jake Paul, a social media legend, are ready to throw down. Financially, they'll both come out winners.
Jason Kelce and Stevie Nicks have ousted Mariah Carey atop the iTunes holiday song chart with their single "Maybe This Christmas."
Six Flags announced it shut down the Kingda Ka and Green Lantern roller coasters to make way for two new rides including The Flash coaster.
The 65-year-old actor and stand-up comedian, best known for portraying Joey Gladstone on "Full House," said he first noticed symptoms in October.
John Krasinski is People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive for 2024. The magazine announced the actor-writer-director as its pick during "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert."
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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.
A crash on I-95 has traffic jammed near the Philadelphia - Delaware county line Friday afternoon. The southbound side of the interstate is shut down between the Bartram Avenue exit and Prospect Park. Philadelphia fire department officials told CBS News Philadelphia a person was hit by a vehicle.
It takes a village to stand for hope and that's what the Ronald McDonald House Charities does every day. RMHC provides essential services to remove barriers, empower families and promote healing when children need health care.
Two cars are badly damaged after a crash in Bedminster Township on Friday afternoon. There is no word if anyone was injured.
You may know him as "Steve Urkel," but Jaleel White wears many hats including actor, writer and producer – and now he's hosting the new CBS game show Flip Side. Hear more about what he enjoys the most about hosting Flip Side and what it was like starring in the hit 90s sitcom Family Matters in his new memoir "Growing Up Urkel."
The Jennings Creek wildfire on the New Jersey-New York border has sent many wild animals to rescues, like groundhogs, opossums and foxes. Jim Donovan has your latest morning headlines with weather from Meteorologist Kate Bilo.