Family and friends of Sgt. Christopher Fitzgerald come together for wreath-laying ceremony
There were tears and hugs during a wreath-laying ceremony Tuesday morning at the gravesite of Temple University police sergeant, Christopher Fitzgerald.
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There were tears and hugs during a wreath-laying ceremony Tuesday morning at the gravesite of Temple University police sergeant, Christopher Fitzgerald.
The Temple University Police Association honored the life and legacy of the late Sgt. Christopher Fitzgerald, who was killed on the job two years ago.
Miles Pfeffer, the suspect accused of killing Temple police Sgt. Chris Fitzgerald, was stabbed in a Philadelphia prison.
The family of slain Temple Police Sgt. Chris Fitzgerald released a statement criticizing Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner for not seeking the death penalty for Miles Pfeffer.
Temple University remembered Sergeant Christopher Fitzgerald, who died responding to a robbery last year, with a plaque on campus and a ceremony on Sunday night.
A Chester police officer is recovering after being shot in the line of duty Saturday, the National Constitution Center is waiving admission on President's Day, and lots of sunshine to start the week. Howard Monroe and meteorologist Tammie Souza have your news and weather headlines in your Digital Brief for Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024.
Relatives of fallen Temple University police officer Christopher Fitzgerald want the death penalty for Miles Pfeffer, who's charged in Fitzgerald's murder.
The family of slain Temple police officer Chris Fitzgerald has filed a civil action lawsuit against the accused killer and his parents and his mother's boyfriend.
The North Philly community is continuing to come together after Temple University Sgt. Chris Fitzgerald's death in February.
The department received the funding weeks after Sgt. Chris Fitzgerald was killed in the line of duty in North Philadelphia.
Miles Pfeffer is facing several charges in the killing of Temple University police officer Christopher Fitzgerald.
Fitzgerald was remembered in Philadelphia Friday in a funeral service that we streamed here.
Fitzgerald was also commended for heroic actions and services to the people of Philadelphia.
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A shared love for sports that's now turned into a permanent tribute to a dear friend.
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More details about the former Temple University officer's life were discussed in a funeral Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.
Fitzgerald previously worked in the Philadelphia Sheriff's Office.
Shapiro paid special note to the Temple staff present in the building and Fitzgerald's family.
Temple President Jason Wingard released a statement confirming the university will pay for the costs of officer Fitzgerald's funeral.
CBS News Philadelphia will stream Fitzgerald's funeral service Friday morning.
A viewing for Fitzgerald is set for Friday morning at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Center City. A funeral and memorial service will follow.
The Temple police officer fatally shot leaves behind a wife, four children, countless friends and family members.
As Officer Fitzgerald's family continues to grieve, they're also opening up about the man he was and how they want him to be remembered.
On Monday, we head back to the 70s under sunny skies in the Philadelphia region, and the summer-like conditions will return Tuesday.
Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Topgolf in King of Prussia to celebrate their upcoming roles in the PGA Tour event.
A man accused of stealing a car at a gas station in Reading Saturday evening was arrested hours later in New Jersey.
A Facebook post connected two Philadelphia families who now share a special link through organ donation.
The Cubs wasted a sharp performance by Jameson Taillon, who pitched seven innings of five-hit ball.
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was spotted with President Trump one day before the team visits the White House after winning the Super Bowl.
On Monday, we head back to the 70s under sunny skies in the Philadelphia region, and the summer-like conditions will return Tuesday.
Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Topgolf in King of Prussia to celebrate their upcoming roles in the PGA Tour event.
A man accused of stealing a car at a gas station in Reading Saturday evening was arrested hours later in New Jersey.
A Facebook post connected two Philadelphia families who now share a special link through organ donation.
A Facebook post connected two Philadelphia families who now share a special link through organ donation.
The Eagles have added several players as undrafted free agents after the 2025 NFL draft. Here's every signing so far.
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A spokesperson for Cheyney University said a shooting and a multi-car crash that happened after a campus event were isolated incidents and didn't involve students.
A man was shot by police in Ambler Saturday night after he ran toward officers while holding a butcher-style knife, the Montgomery County District Attorney said.
Crews are battling a wildfire in Atco, New Jersey, officials say.
Sunday will be mostly sunny, breezy and seasonably cooler. By Sunday night, the skies are clear and conditions are less windy.
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Saturday will be soggy at times with breezy conditions before a broken line of storms moves in later and clears out overnight.
An easy way to properly dispose of unused medicine is by taking part in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26.
Sunday will be mostly sunny, breezy and seasonably cooler. By Sunday night, the skies are clear and conditions are less windy.
Whether you prefer salty or sweet, here's where you can score a freebie treat this National Pretzel Day.
Rep. Sarah McBride of Delaware hopes to tackle the issue of the bird flu, as chicken production is her state's top industry.
The Appoquinimink School District said a crash on Route 896 in Bear, Delaware, involved one of its school buses, but no students were injured.
Fifteen-year-old Sa'riyah Patterson was struck and killed by a driver in a hit-and-run in Wilmington on Monday morning.
An easy way to properly dispose of unused medicine is by taking part in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26.
New friends now sharing the gift of life after transplant patients had the opportunity to meet in person at a special introduction.
Days after a judge approved Prospect Medical Holdings' closure of Crozer Health, Taylor Hospital will close Saturday morning.
April 26 has officially become known as Diabetic Eye Screening Day in Pennsylvania. There will be free screenings to help prevent vision loss for people with diabetes.
The closure of Crozer Health is leaving a void in health care in Delaware County and raising concerns for local businesses.
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A nonprofit and a restaurant in South Jersey are teaming up for Good Friday to help families in need with a meal giveaway.
Good food is part of the Good Friday holiday tradition for families in Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighborhood this Easter weekend.
West Chester toy store fears President Trump's tariffs on imports could put them out of business.
Mack Trucks plans to lay off up to 350 people over the next 90 days at its operations center in Lower Macungie Township, Pa.
I-95 was closed from Northeast Philadelphia to Bucks County for hours on Easter Sunday as crews worked to repair a damaged 4-inch high-pressure natural gas main
The expansion of the Schuylkill River Trail from Christian to Crescent in Philadelphia is scheduled to open on May 17.
I-95 in Delaware County has reopened after a crash near the Route 476 exit.
Transportation advocates and officials gathered in Delaware County on Thursday to call on the state to increase funding for SEPTA.
SEPTA riders and state and local officials gathered at City Hall to protest the potential service cuts and demand a permanent yearly funding increase.
Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Topgolf in King of Prussia to celebrate their upcoming roles in the PGA Tour event.
The Cubs wasted a sharp performance by Jameson Taillon, who pitched seven innings of five-hit ball.
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Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was spotted with President Trump one day before the team visits the White House after winning the Super Bowl.
A 21-year-old son of an NFL assistant coach has taken responsibility for prank-calling former University of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders during the NFL Draft late last week.
The 2025 AMA nominations were released on Wednesday, with Kendrick Lamar leading with 10. The awards show will air on May 26.
Much to the disappointment of anyone crushing on Philadelphia's leading man, Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts is officially a married man.
A casting call is out for extras needed when the Hershey biopic comes to film in Pittsburgh.
The WWE's 41st WrestleMania event is finally here. Here's what time it starts and how to watch all the action on night 2.
Ryan Gosling will star in the next installment of the "Star Wars" franchise, "Star Wars: Starfighter," which will hit theaters in May 2027. Shawn Levy will direct the film.
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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.
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More than 1,700 volunteers from 21 states and three countries have signed up to help run the PGA event.
Authorities are investigating after a person was shot by police in Buckingham Township, Pennsylvania, Saturday afternoon, the Bucks County District Attorney's Office said.
A man was shot by police in Ambler Saturday night after he ran toward officers while holding a butcher-style knife, the Montgomery County District Attorney said.
Crews from around South Jersey are battling a brush fire in Waterford and Winslow townships in Camden County on Sunday. The fire threatened 50 homes in the area.