Bill To Help Laid Off Atlantic City Casino Workers Find New Jobs Advances
A bill to help train laid-off Atlantic City casino workers for new jobs is advancing in the New Jersey Legislature.
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A bill to help train laid-off Atlantic City casino workers for new jobs is advancing in the New Jersey Legislature.
Camden, which hasn't seen a large grocery store open there for more than 30 years, is waiting for a ShopRite that was first promised in 2013.
Nearly a month after Governor Chris Christie vetoed most of a financial aid package for Atlantic City, there is still no agreement on how to stabilize the struggling seaside gambling resort.
The companies could pay the celebrities, and allow them to keep any money they win.
The state's Gaming Enforcement Division says Bally's and Caesars charged customers as much as $50 to park, despite being authorized to only charge $30.
The biggest obstacle to reopening the former Revel Hotel Casino in Atlantic City has been cleared with a legal agreement reached in Camden federal court over the future of the power plant that served the facility exclusively.
That's compared to the $147.5 million in profit they posted in the same period last year.
Atlantic City's financial future remains uncertain, after Governor Chris Christie this past week conditionally vetoed a package of rescue bills that lawmakers passed in June.
Officials say they've located a fishing boat that sent out a distress signal over the weekend off the coast of the New Jersey shore.
The multibillion dollar shuttered Atlantic City Revel casino sits dark and unused, but owner Glenn Straub wants to turn it into the world's most luxurious refugee camp.
Chris reviewed yesterday's election results and previewed Donald Trump's appearance hosting Saturday Night Live. He talked with James Rosen from FOX News at 7:20 about his new book, Cheney: One on One and to Tom McGrath from Philadelphia Magazine at 8:00 about Jim Kenney's election as Philadelphia's next Mayor.
Authorities responded to the Atlantic Place on the 1500 block of Atlantic Avenue just before 7 a.m. Sunday and discovered a female's body inside of the hotel.
Four Atlantic City casinos and an Internet gambling firm must forfeit winnings and pay fines totaling more than $33,000 for various gambling rule violations.
September was a very good month for Atlantic City's eight casinos.
With 25 thousand jobs lost in the last couple of years, paired with skyrocketing taxes and poverty, economic analyst Angelos Angelou suggests efforts should no longer be centered just on Atlantic City.
Another lawsuit has been filed over Atlantic City's shuttered former Revel casino.
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement revealed the fines last week against Resorts, the Borgata and the Tropicana.
Rich discussed the uproar surrounding Donald Trump's town hall meeting, Carly Fiorina taking the lead in New Hampshire and the similarities between Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump. He also discussed the Borgota dictating employees weight, Death to America chants, the Eagles and Cowboy games and Hillary Clinton leaving children in tears. Rich spoke with Dr. Mazz at 4pm during the Ask The Doctor segment. At 4:30pm, Philly Mag's Victor Fiorillo discussed the Pope's visit. Talia Lavin, a fact checker at The New Yorker, discussed her Jeopardy experience at 5:45pm. At 6:15pm, Richard Gere spoke about his new movie Time Out of Mind.
A Philadelphia developer will take over the place once the sale closes before the end of 2015.
A "due diligence" period for the new buyer expires Thursday evening.
Atlantic City's casino revenue fell 5 percent in August compared with a year ago, but that may be due largely to a quirk in the calendar.
The pageant worked overtime this year to bring back parts of its storied history. It includes the return of the pageant's theme song and the return of Vanessa Williams.
ACR Energy, a company providing electric power to the Revel, contends, in court papers, that Glenn Straub wants out of Atlantic City. Straub insists that's simply untrue.
Nothing official yet, but signs point to a very successful season.
Expect morning temperatures to start in the 60s, with highs ranging from the upper 60s to the low 70s.
A Philly native completed his goal of running up and down the steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art 1,000 times in honor of his brother.
Lyle Menendez tells "48 Hours" contributor Natalie Morales, "There's just never been a case of guilt or innocence. It was always about why it happened."
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren will be stopping in Montgomery County Sunday morning for the Harris-Walz campaign.
The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched home-field advantage throughout the postseason when the Phillies lost 6-3 to the Washington Nationals.
Expect morning temperatures to start in the 60s, with highs ranging from the upper 60s to the low 70s.
A Philly native completed his goal of running up and down the steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art 1,000 times in honor of his brother.
Lyle Menendez tells "48 Hours" contributor Natalie Morales, "There's just never been a case of guilt or innocence. It was always about why it happened."
Sebastian Maniscalco is coming to South Philly, Vampire Weekend will take over The Mann and Teddy Swims is headlining in the Garden State. Check out our latest weekend guide!
This weekend's Schuylkill Expressway closure on I-76 East in the Grays Ferry neighborhood in South Philly was canceled.
A Philly native completed his goal of running up and down the steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art 1,000 times in honor of his brother.
Many Philadelphia Eagles fans have travel plans in Florida but may not have much to do.
Saturday will be filled with gray skies and patchy fog with scattered showers. Temperatures sit in the mid-70s before dropping into the 60s later tonight.
The Harris and Trump campaigns are once again holding events in Pennsylvania leading up the 2024 election.
This week's Game of the Week was in West Chester where two undefeated teams duked it out under the lights.
Saturday will be filled with gray skies and patchy fog with scattered showers. Temperatures sit in the mid-70s before dropping into the 60s later tonight.
A permanent memorial honoring the life of Bobby Shisler, a Deptford Township police officer shot in the line of duty in 2023, will be unveiled this weekend.
Sebastian Maniscalco is coming to South Philly, Vampire Weekend will take over The Mann and Teddy Swims is headlining in the Garden State. Check out our latest weekend guide!
Friday morning fog has moved out before bands of showers from Tropical Depression Helene hit Friday night into Saturday.
Work on the New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge will be extended into 2025 because of an unexpected structural issue.
Saturday will be filled with gray skies and patchy fog with scattered showers. Temperatures sit in the mid-70s before dropping into the 60s later tonight.
Friday morning fog has moved out before bands of showers from Tropical Depression Helene hit Friday night into Saturday.
After tolls increased on the four Delaware River Port Authority bridges into Philadelphia, the Delaware River and Bay Authority could follow suit.
According to AAA, prices at the pump in Delaware have fallen $0.70/gal from this time last year, and experts with GasBuddy say they're the lowest we've seen since 2021.
After what has been the driest start to September in almost 20 years, a little rain has returned to the Delaware Valley.
There's a social media fad called "chroming" that a doctor in Pittsburgh wants parents to know about.
The Big Ten Football Conference is hoping to give a big boost to lagging blood donations with a nationwide donation competition.
CyberKnife technology has evolved and can be a quick and easier treatment for our four-legged friends with cancer.
Filling up care packages for families with babies in intensive care, where newborns often teeter between life and death.
A New Jersey woman turning 101 says she reached the milestone age by eating whatever she wants, "but in moderation."
SEPTA is trying to stop fare evasion by putting full-length gates at nine additional stations in Philadelphia.
Nearly 300 Sheetz stores in Pennsylvania are now selling canned cocktails after a new law went into effect.
Food service workers at Citizens Bank Park, Lincoln Financial Field and the Wells Fargo Center in South Philadelphia went on strike early Monday morning.
Mike Monachetti is proud to be running Mike's Seafood in Sea Isle City's Fish Alley.
Hotels and restaurants in Philadelphia are hoping the debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump brings a boost for business.
SEPTA is trying to stop fare evasion by putting full-length gates at nine additional stations in Philadelphia.
Work on the New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge will be extended into 2025 because of an unexpected structural issue.
Dozens of flights in and out of Philadelphia International Airport were delayed or canceled because of Hurricane Helene Thursday.
After tolls increased on the four Delaware River Port Authority bridges into Philadelphia, the Delaware River and Bay Authority could follow suit.
A crash near the Allegheny Avenue exit on I-95 is causing a backup in Philadelphia Thursday morning.
The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched home-field advantage throughout the postseason when the Phillies lost 6-3 to the Washington Nationals.
The Eagles announced that they will face off against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday without another one of their key wide receivers, A.J. Brown.
Many Philadelphia Eagles fans have travel plans in Florida but may not have much to do.
This week's Game of the Week was in West Chester where two undefeated teams duked it out under the lights.
The Washington Nationals ended a four-game losing streak with a 9-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies Friday night.
Sebastian Maniscalco is coming to South Philly, Vampire Weekend will take over The Mann and Teddy Swims is headlining in the Garden State. Check out our latest weekend guide!
Question Time is holding a rare U.S. election special in Pennsylvania, and is looking for audience members to participate.
British actress Dame Maggie Smith had an extensive career in theater and movies, gaining international acclaim in later roles in "Harry Potter" and "Downton Abbey."
Filmmaker Charlie Minn spent four days in Kensington and filmed his documentary to bring awareness to those struggling with addiction.
The adventure begins for 16 ordinary Americans as they embark on their trek to the top of the treacherous New Zealand Alps in 'The Summit.'
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.
Philadelphia police have made two more arrests in connection with last weekend's illegal car meetups. A 20-year-old from Monmouth County, New Jersey and an 18-year-old from Pittsburgh are charged with risking a catastrophe and other crimes. Police said there were 11 incidents of illegal street racing, drifting, and other reckless activities throughout the city.
Turning to the forecast, a gray and wet night across the region. Things dried out a bit in some places, many made their way out to Dilworth Park. It sounds like we do have some sunshine to look forward to. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak reports another look at your NEXT Weather forecast.
CBS Philadelphia went back to the Art Museum where a man has been trying to run up and down the famous steps 1,000 times. He said he did it all to honor his brother. Eva Andersen reports.
Officer Bobby Shisler died after he was shot in the line of duty last year. The community continues to rally around his family. A memorial was dedicated in his memory on Saturday. Ryan Hughes reports.
Taking a live look over downtown Bethlehem, it has been a rainy and grey start to the weekend. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak reports our NEXT Weather forecast.