Records show car thefts are skyrocketing in Philly. Police say they lack resources
Records and data uncovered by CBS News Philadelphia show the number of stolen cars this year has skyrocketed.
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Records and data uncovered by CBS News Philadelphia show the number of stolen cars this year has skyrocketed.
Car thefts are on the rise, and many officials complain certain models are too easy to steal. Why do police solve so few cases?
A new generation of high-tech thieves are attacking vulnerable vehicle computer systems to steal cars in seconds.
Several cars were stolen from a West Philadelphia parking garage Sunday, according to police.
Homeowners have an urgent message for their neighbors. This is after several garage break-ins in the middle of the night.
The department released surveillance video of a person pointing a gun at a parking garage attendant. The video was from Thursday, May 11 at a rental car facility near the airport.
Thieves are stealing more than a million cars a year from American drivers, and some of these cars are being trafficked abroad for profit or to use in criminal activities.
The Philadelphia Police Department is giving away free steering wheel locks to help stop the rising car thefts across the region.
Conditions in the Philadelphia region will remain dry into the first part of New Year's Eve before another system brings evening rain.
Numbers from the Philadelphia Police Department show crime is down for the first time since before the pandemic.
A man believed to be around 20 years old was shot in the chest and killed in Philadelphia's Kensington section on Monday night, police said.
A teen died and another was injured in a shooting in Wilmington, Delaware, Monday night, police said.
The FBI issued a notice to sports leagues earlier this month informing teams and players of recent burglaries targeting professional athletes.
Numbers from the Philadelphia Police Department show crime is down for the first time since before the pandemic.
Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia is remembering the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter, who helped build homes in Philly.
Conditions in the Philadelphia region will remain dry into the first part of New Year's Eve before another system brings evening rain.
Patrick Driscoll of Audubon traded Tanner McKee's first career touchdown football for a game-worn A.J. Brown Eagles jersey.
A man believed to be around 20 years old was shot in the chest and killed in Philadelphia's Kensington section on Monday night, police said.
Traffic is moving again on Kelly Drive near Boathouse Row after an accident.
The Atlantic County Sheriff's Office is the latest local agency to warn about a scam demanding money for missing jury duty.
Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia is remembering the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter, who helped build homes in Philly.
Mitzvah Circle, a Lansdale-based nonprofit, distributed over 100,000 diapers and menstrual products to partner agencies across the region in an effort to combat hygiene insecurity.
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The Atlantic County Sheriff's Office is the latest local agency to warn about a scam demanding money for missing jury duty.
A Trenton man was charged after allegedly sexually assaulting a 6-year-old girl while she was sleeping during an in-home prayer service.
Ready to ring in 2025 Philadelphia style? Here's a list of New Year's Eve celebrations in the Philadelphia area.
Patrick Driscoll of Audubon traded Tanner McKee's first career touchdown football for a game-worn A.J. Brown Eagles jersey.
What better way to kick off 2025 than with an out-of-this-world fireworks display? Here's a list of fireworks shows happening this New Year's Eve around the Philadelphia region.
A teen died and another was injured in a shooting in Wilmington, Delaware, Monday night, police said.
Ready to ring in 2025 Philadelphia style? Here's a list of New Year's Eve celebrations in the Philadelphia area.
What better way to kick off 2025 than with an out-of-this-world fireworks display? Here's a list of fireworks shows happening this New Year's Eve around the Philadelphia region.
Politicians from across the Delaware Valley have shared their messages of support for Jimmy Carter's family after the former president died at 100 years old.
This weekend's weather in the Philadelphia area is noticeably warmer than last, with a high of 50 degrees in the city on Saturday.
Gardners Candies warns that recalled Meltaway Bars product may contain undeclared cashews, a health risk for people with tree nut allergies.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts sustained a concussion in the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Commanders.
Dale and Steve Berkley spent countless hours at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia with their granddaughter, who was treated for cancer.
Some 13 oz. bags of Lay's Classic Potato Chips may contain an undeclared allergen, according to the snack company.
A device used in South Jersey is a game-changer for people with inflammatory bowel disease as an alternative to invasive screenings.
If you're heading out for a last-minute gift in the Philadelphia area, time is ticking. Here are the hours for local malls.
Capitol buildings are almost always an imposing presence.
Sang Kee Peking Duck House was closed for about a week after a flood of steam damaged the electrical system and fire alarm inside.
More than 80% of retailers rolled out stricter return policies last year, research shows.
The mall many in Northeast Philadelphia still know as Franklin Mills is now called Franklin Mall.
Traffic is moving again on Kelly Drive near Boathouse Row after an accident.
The 2025 Mummers Parade will result in Philadelphia road closures and parking restrictions. Here's what you need to know.
New federal regulations are in effect for U.S. airlines, meaning faster, easier refunds for flight cancelations or significant disruptions if you choose not to be rebooked.
Philadelphia International Airport and 30th Street Station were packed with travelers Sunday and Monday.
Downed wires suspended Amtrak and New Jersey Transit services affecting Sunday morning travelers in Philadelphia, New Jersey and New York.
The FBI issued a notice to sports leagues earlier this month informing teams and players of recent burglaries targeting professional athletes.
After playing with broken ribs, one of his Pro Bowl Eagles teammates compared Kenny Pickett to a Super Bowl-winning QB.
Patrick Driscoll of Audubon traded Tanner McKee's first career touchdown football for a game-worn A.J. Brown Eagles jersey.
The secret is out about the "Mormon Missile": Eagles third-string QB Tanner McKee showed Sunday he could play in the NFL.
Kenny Pickett, who grew up cheering for the Eagles, was Philadelphia's starting quarterback Sunday against Dallas before a rib injury forced him out of the game in the third quarter.
Ready to ring in 2025 Philadelphia style? Here's a list of New Year's Eve celebrations in the Philadelphia area.
What better way to kick off 2025 than with an out-of-this-world fireworks display? Here's a list of fireworks shows happening this New Year's Eve around the Philadelphia region.
Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actress who became a working class icon as a paper-hat wearing waitress on the TV sitcom "Alice," has died. She was 87.
Olivia Hussey won a Golden Globe for best new actress for her part as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet."
Baltimore's victory over Houston averaged 24.3 million viewers, while Kansas City's win at Pittsburgh averaged 24.1 million, according to early viewer figures released by Nielsen.
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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.
Carter, the former peanut farmer, Navy veteran, state senator, governor, President and Nobel Peace prize recipient passed at his home on Sunday at the age of 100.
The unseasonable temperatures will continue into Tuesday in the Philadelphia region, but rain is in the forecast for the evening. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the forecast.
A 15-year-old boy died at a hospital after being shot, and a 16-year-old boy was taken to the hospital in critical condition, according to a statement from Wilmington police.
As we close out 2024, there are some encouraging numbers from the Philadelphia Police Department as crime numbers are down for the first time since before the pandemic.
Philadelphia's Kelly Drive has reopened after a crash near Boathouse Row.