Christie Commutes Sentence of Marine Convicted On Gun Charge
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Friday commuted the sentence of a Marine who was about to start a three-year prison sentence after he was arrested on gun charges in 2011.
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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Friday commuted the sentence of a Marine who was about to start a three-year prison sentence after he was arrested on gun charges in 2011.
A showdown is set in court between the Christie Administration and the New Jersey legislature over relaxation of regulations covering who may carry a gun in public.
Chris discussed the confirmation process surrounding Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch, the sentencing of two former Chris Christie aides for their role in the 'Bridgegate' scandal and a former Obama official saying she encouraged colleagues to gather information the Trump transition. At 8:45, he spoke with comedian Craig Shoemaker, who will be performing at Helium.
On the same day that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie takes on a major advisory role within the Trump Administration, two former Christie aides are sentenced for their roles in the Bridgegate affair.
Gov. Chris Christie says a winter storm that was expected to drop several inches of snow across New Jersey turned out to be an "under performer."
Substance abuse and addiction have been at the forefront of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's agenda for a while.
The current fiscal year's $34.5 billion budget expires June 30.
Rich kicked off the show talking about the soda tax and how it is hurting businesses. Rich then talked with Fox News reporter, James Rosen. They discussed the issues he had with the Obama administration and his thoughts on people saying Trump is attacking the 1st Amendment. Rich also discussed the news that Chris Christie is considering becoming a sports talk host in NY. Next Rich looks at Reporter April Ryan who accused the President of using racist language he never actually used . Rich also looked at a CNN panel that went off the rails discussing whether Trump was an Antisemitic. Rich kicked off the 5PM hour talking with Kelly Johnston, the VP of Government Affairs for Campbell Soup.. They discussed his upcoming meeting at the White House. Also they discussed when it is good to throw food out. Finally Rich talked about the city of Richmond in California which voted to impeach President Trump.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says President Donald Trump made him order meatloaf when they dined together at the White House this week.
Chris discussed the resignation of National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, Chris Christie's lunch today with Donald Trump and Valentines day. He spoke with Levana Layendecker from Equaltiy PA at 7:20 about their opposition to Neil Gorsuch and former baseball player Curt Schilling at 8:00 about the conservative athletes and the resignation of Michael Flynn.
In an interview which aired before the Super Bowl on Sunday on Fox News, President Trump faced Bill O'Reilly.
Christie had suggested more teaching time, as opposed to money, would go a long way to fixing things.
Chris discussed the protest against Donald Trump by Comcast employees, Donald Trump talking about The Apprentice during the National Prayer Breakfast and how to get free wings at Hooters. He spoke with economist Chris Butler on Finance Friday at 7:00 about how civil unrest impacts financial markets, CSN Philly's Ray Didinger at 8:00 to preview the Super Bowl and Face The Nation Moderator John Dickerson at 8:20 about Donald Trump's handling of foreign policy issues.
Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Tuesday that the rollout of President Donald Trump's executive order restricting travel from seven majority-Muslim countries was "terrible."
The governor has been scarred by the George Washington Bridge scandal and his unsuccessful run for the Republican presidential nomination.
On Friday, the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office announced that they were not planning to pursue charges against Christie based on their review of the facts.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was in Camden to praise the efforts of Cooper Hospital, which took over EMS services within the city little over a year ago.
The race to succeed New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is now on in earnest, and there's one problem confronting all the announced candidates.
Chris discussed President Obama's final press conference, the Philadelphia FOP campaigning against Seth Williams and the Pixar singularity. He spoke with Nicole Russell from the Federalist at 7:00 about the Women's March on Washington and Jermaine Finks, a participant on the new reality show, Hunted at 7:20.
Rich discussed President Obama defending his decision to pardon Chelsea Manning, organizations paying protesters and Gov. Chris Christie's harsh perception of Eagles' fans. He also discussed the confirmation hearings, a biker group coming to Donald Trump's defense for the inauguration and more. Rich spoke with Breitbart's Senior Editor Joel Pollak regarding his new book How Trump Won at 4pm.
Chris Christie co-hosted on WFAN with Craig Carton.
Chris discussed Martin Luther King III meeting with Donald Trump, Pennsylvania implementing looser beer selling rules and a giant alligator in Florida. He spoke with radio host and author Dave Ramsey at 7:20 about his live show coming to the Tower Theater in April and television host and journalist Bill Kurtis at 8:20 about the history of presidential inaugurations.
A northern New Jersey judge has ordered a new municipal court hearing on a private complaint alleging Governor Chris Christie failed to act during the Bridgegate scandal in 2013.
A.J. Solomon, a recovering heroin addict, is hoping to spend the rest of his life, saving lives with a new recovery center.
Christie has told lawmakers that his mission in his final year in office is to saving lives by tackling the state's opioid drug epidemic.
Malinda Hoagland, 12, died in May 2024 after a long period of what law enforcement described as in-home torture and abuse.
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley believes he was treated fairly in the HBO show "Hard Knocks," despite not knowing his side of the conversation with Giants management was being recorded.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Authority is rolling out "open road tolling" across the eastern portion of the Pennsylvania Turnpike and on the Northeast Extension.
The Dallas-based airline is putting an end to its open seating policy, will begin offering premium seating and is introducing redeye flight options.
Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner plans to provide a "significant" update on the investigation into the death of bicyclist and CHOP doctor Barbara Friedes.
Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner plans to provide a "significant" update on the investigation into the death of bicyclist and CHOP doctor Barbara Friedes.
Malinda Hoagland, 12, died in May 2024 after a long period of what law enforcement described as in-home torture and abuse.
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley believes he was treated fairly in the HBO show "Hard Knocks," despite not knowing his side of the conversation with Giants management was being recorded.
Wells Fargo plans to drop its name from the South Philadelphia sports arena, the home of the Flyers and 76ers, after the bank's contract expires in 2025.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Authority is rolling out "open road tolling" across the eastern portion of the Pennsylvania Turnpike and on the Northeast Extension.
Malinda Hoagland, 12, died in May 2024 after a long period of what law enforcement described as in-home torture and abuse.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Authority is rolling out "open road tolling" across the eastern portion of the Pennsylvania Turnpike and on the Northeast Extension.
Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner plans to provide a "significant" update on the investigation into the death of bicyclist and CHOP doctor Barbara Friedes.
After a muggy and wet day on Wednesday (in spots), the pattern continues on Thursday with a greater chance for storms during the evening.
Relatives gathered on Aramingo Avenue to remember Christian Miranda, who was killed in a hit-and-run Sunday.
After a muggy and wet day on Wednesday (in spots), the pattern continues on Thursday with a greater chance for storms during the evening.
President Joe Biden intervened Wednesday after NJ Transit's negotiations with the union representing engineers stalled.
Despite New Jersey expressing interest in the Sixers building their new arena 76 Place in Camden, the team says it remains "focused" on staying in Philadelphia.
Here are the athletes from the Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware who've earned their spots to represent the United States at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
The muggy air and unsettled weather pattern kicks up a bit on Wednesday with mostly cloudy skies, temps in the 80s and showers.
After a muggy and wet day on Wednesday (in spots), the pattern continues on Thursday with a greater chance for storms during the evening.
The muggy air and unsettled weather pattern kicks up a bit on Wednesday with mostly cloudy skies, temps in the 80s and showers.
A special mission for a family of doctors in Delaware is they're raising awareness about facial differences that millions of children are born with including their own. Meet the Catersons.
Vice President Kamala Harris visited Wilmington, Delaware, to meet with campaign staff. Delawareans shared their reactions to President stepping aside.
The Philadelphia region is back to a typical summer pattern today with sunshine, highs near 90 and increasing humidity.
Doctors say now is the time to start making appointments for back-to-school vaccinations. Here is a vaccine reminder for parents.
A special mission for a family of doctors in Delaware is they're raising awareness about facial differences that millions of children are born with including their own. Meet the Catersons.
The number of Lyme disease cases last year in Montgomery County was over 7,000. Those numbers are on the rise.
An Instagram account that started as a tribute to her mother is now helping millions support each other with the struggles of Alzheimer's disease.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
People across the Delaware Valley are making changes to their summer schedules to try and find ways to survive the scorching heat.
Many people have to work in blazing hot temperatures from the Main Line to South Jersey and down the shore. But others get to work in the freezing cold to bring joy to their community.
An Upper Merion, Pennsylvania man has been indicted on charges he defrauded hundreds of customers through his multiple businesses selling cemetery headstones.
Sheetz will now deliver beer to Pennsylvanians, the Altoona-based convenience store chain announced on Tuesday.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Authority is rolling out "open road tolling" across the eastern portion of the Pennsylvania Turnpike and on the Northeast Extension.
Most airlines are bouncing back, but Delta canceled more flights at Philadelphia International Airport on Tuesday, days after the CrowdStrike outage.
Pennsylvania State Police say a driver was seriously injured after a tree fell on their car on I-476 north in Delaware County on Thursday morning.
Norwegian Cruise Line will begin offering trips out of the Port of Philadelphia starting in 2026, the cruise line announced Wednesday.
The Delaware River Port Authority voted Wednesday to reduce the scheduled toll increases on four bridges between Pennsylvania and New Jersey from $6.50 to $6.
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley believes he was treated fairly in the HBO show "Hard Knocks," despite not knowing his side of the conversation with Giants management was being recorded.
Gabe Knowles has spent much of his summer on the Legacy Youth Tennis courts in East Falls coaching kids, including his three younger siblings who play the sport as well.
Cavan Sullivan, the 14-year-old soccer phenom, will sign Philadelphia Union merch and serve chicken fingers at Raising Cane's in Philadelphia on Thursday.
Max Kepler's infield single drove in the winning run with one out in the ninth inning, giving the Minnesota Twins a series-clinching 5-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.
Wells Fargo plans to drop its name from the South Philadelphia sports arena, the home of the Flyers and 76ers, after the bank's contract expires in 2025.
Creator of the former HBO show remarked on the similarities between its fictional storyline and current political reality.
Rapper and sports fan Snoop Dogg will carry the Olympic flame through the suburb of Saint-Denis, north of Paris.
Charli XCX, George Clooney and Spike Lee are among the celebrities who say they are supporting Kamala Harris' campaign to become the first woman president of the United States.
An album of dark songs recorded in a bedroom at his rented farmhouse in 1982, reflecting the upheaval in his life in-between "The River" and "Born in the U.S.A.," helped solidify Springsteen's status as one of music's most soulful voices.
From Kevin Hart at the hard rock Casino in Atlantic City to Lucy the Elephant's birthday bash in Margate, here's everything you need to enjoy your weekend.
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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.
Ylaine Zhu a School District of Philadelphia student, is among the newest Gates Scholars.
After applying to 13 colleges and being rejected by his dream school, Dexter Resa proves that with grit and heart, you can accomplish things beyond your wildest dreams and make history while doing it.
The 76ers' next arena could be in New Jersey, Gov. Phil Murphy confirmed to CBS News Philadelphia he's trying to persuade the team to move across the Delaware River to Camden. Janelle Burrell has this and your latest top headlines.
The Philadelphia chapter of the police-sponsored Centurions Motorcycle Club is delivering toys once again for its Christmas in July Toy Run which brings toys to children undergoing care at Shriner's. The club has also raised over $784,000 for the hospital.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike will have "open road tolling" east of Reading and on the Northeast Extension starting in January 2025.
It'll be another steamy day across the Delaware Valley Thursday and there's a chance for heavy storms to fire up south and east of the city later in the afternoon. On Friday, clearer skies and lower dew points will set up a gorgeous stretch of summer weather.
The arena in South Philly has been named the "Wells Fargo Center" since 2010.