Thief takes gold crown from Mary statue at Philadelphia church, police say
Philadelphia police are investigating after someone stole a crown from a statue of Mary in a Center City Catholic church early Saturday morning.
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Philadelphia police are investigating after someone stole a crown from a statue of Mary in a Center City Catholic church early Saturday morning.
Federal and state officials are joining the investigation into what caused the fire that damaged this historic church Tuesday night in Morristown. Ray Strickland has reactions from a faith leader who is shocked about what happened.
A congregation in Burlington County is working to preserve a historic church threatened by climate change.
A Burlington County, New Jersey, congregation is working to raise its church up off the ground to protect it from rising floodwaters.
Members of the Faith Tabernacle House of Prayer said they are determined to rebuild after the building was heavily damaged.
Despite the ongoing war, partitioners at the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception celebrate this day with reverence.
Prospect United Methodist Church is at risk of closing because of money, impacting nonprofit Delco Helping Hands which operates out of the church's basement.
A Delaware County church is at risk of closing because of money. This could impact the nonprofit that operates out of the church's basement. Madeleine Wright reports what this church means to many families in the community.
The Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary had 150 years worth of stuff, including paintings and statues.
Saturday marks one month since Barbara Friedes was killed while riding her bike by what police said was a drunk driver. In the weeks since her death, CBS News Philadelphia has been researching the city's laws regarding bike lanes.
A car plows right into a church in Newark, New Castle County in Delaware early Friday morning. Police are looking for the driver who caused the crash and said the driver was speeding when they lost control and hit the St. John AM Church at the corner of New London and Hillside roads. The driver took off before police arrived.
A Chester church is honoring the memory of its longest-serving pastor this weekend. A pastor who was a mentor to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The congregation gathered Wednesday at Mother Bethel AME Church in the Society Hill section of Philadelphia to bless the new stained glass windows, which replaced those broken by a vandal earlier this year.
Months after someone threw rocks through several stained-glass windows at Mother Bethel AME Church in Society Hill, the church is celebrating the restoration of the historic windows.
The historic Mother Bethel AME Church in Philadelphia's Society Hill section is celebrating the restoration of its iconic stained glass windows after a vandal broke some of them earlier this year. Senior pastor Rev. Mark Kelly Tyler talked to CBS News Philadelphia about the importance of the stained glass for worshippers and the community at large.
Colonial Manor United Methodist Church in West Deptford, New Jersey is rising from the ashes following an arson, and it's all thanks to help from the community.
This will be the first General Conference since more than 7,600 mostly conservative congregations left the United Methodist Church between 2019 and 2023.
Brian Cannon, 44, was charged with three counts of arson and is currently being held at the Salem County Correctional Facility while he awaits a detention hearing, according to police.
One year after a fire burned down the Burlington County church, plans to rebuild are coming into focus for the Fountain of Life community.
Meet the artist who painted hope and representation on the walls of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Germantown.
Mother Bethel AME Church in Philadelphia received a $90,000 grant to help preserve its historic building in the city's Society Hill neighborhood.
"Of course, we're devastated. We don't understand why these things happen," Joel Osteen said.
Members of the Overbrook Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia said they're ready to rebuild after a fire damaged the place of worship on Monday.
A church closed by a massive asbestos abatement project was formally rededicated at a special Mass Saturday afternoon.
Parishioners rejoiced and filled the pews of the upper church on West Chester Pike Sunday morning.
The AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps was terminated amid sweeping federal budget cuts enacted by the Trump administration and Elon Musk's DOGE team.
The death of Pope Francis has impacted travel plans for many members of the religious community who were scheduled to visit Rome. Here's how visitors are finding the silver lining.
Kyle McCord starred at St. Joseph's Prep in Philadelphia, and now he's set be picked in the 2025 NFL draft over the weekend.
Data analyzed by CBS News Philadelphia found that the neighborhoods most likely to experience large flows of sewage are also some of the most economically challenged in the city.
The Winslow Township girls' track and field team is preparing for Penn Relays, a historic meet at Philadelphia's Franklin Field.
Crozer Health caregivers are demanding that the two Delaware County hospitals remain open while a new owner is found.
The AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps was terminated amid sweeping federal budget cuts enacted by the Trump administration and Elon Musk's DOGE team.
Mandatory evacuations have been ordered for some homes in New Jersey's Barnegat Township in Ocean County due to a wildfire.
The death of Pope Francis has impacted travel plans for many members of the religious community who were scheduled to visit Rome. Here's how visitors are finding the silver lining.
Kyle McCord starred at St. Joseph's Prep in Philadelphia, and now he's set be picked in the 2025 NFL draft over the weekend.
The AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps was terminated amid sweeping federal budget cuts enacted by the Trump administration and Elon Musk's DOGE team.
The death of Pope Francis has impacted travel plans for many members of the religious community who were scheduled to visit Rome. Here's how visitors are finding the silver lining.
Kyle McCord starred at St. Joseph's Prep in Philadelphia, and now he's set be picked in the 2025 NFL draft over the weekend.
Data analyzed by CBS News Philadelphia found that the neighborhoods most likely to experience large flows of sewage are also some of the most economically challenged in the city.
The Winslow Township girls' track and field team is preparing for Penn Relays, a historic meet at Philadelphia's Franklin Field.
The Winslow Township girls' track and field team is preparing for Penn Relays, a historic meet at Philadelphia's Franklin Field.
Neighbors in Hamilton Township are on high alert after a black bear was spotted running past homes and into yards on Arrowwood Drive.
Mandatory evacuations have been ordered for some homes in New Jersey's Barnegat Township in Ocean County due to a wildfire.
Scattered showers from overnight will clear out by Tuesday morning before sunrise. Conditions will teeter between partly cloudy and mostly sunny with some breezes.
Shawnnika Brown is building up her community while inspiring athletes to make a run for their dreams.
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.
Fog will linger throughout the day Sunday, with scattered showers expected in Philadelphia throughout the morning. Tomorrow, heavier rain is likely during the AM commute.
Five people, including a police officer, were taken to the hospital after a car crash at Route 1 and Christiana Road, police said.
With Prospect Medical Holdings set to close Crozer Health, Riddle Hospital says it's ready for the increase in patients.
Crozer Health caregivers are demanding that the two Delaware County hospitals remain open while a new owner is found.
Cancer death rates continue to decline in the United States, according to a new report released on Monday. But there are some other concerning trends.
Scientists blame climate change for the longer and more intense allergy season, which is increasing the amount of pollen in the air by more than 20%.
For pregnant women at increased risk for preeclampsia, research says this is a way to reduce the chance of the complication and preterm birth.
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.
This Berks County farm provides more than a million apples to food banks and schools every year. But now, sales are plummeting.
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.
Kyle McCord starred at St. Joseph's Prep in Philadelphia, and now he's set be picked in the 2025 NFL draft over the weekend.
The Winslow Township girls' track and field team is preparing for Penn Relays, a historic meet at Philadelphia's Franklin Field.
The Eagles have one of the best rosters in the league, but they'll still need to address several positions in the 2025 NFL draft.
Francisco Lindor hit two more home runs and the Mets held off the Phillies 5-4 on Monday night in their first meeting this season.
Shawnnika Brown is building up her community while inspiring athletes to make a run for their dreams.
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.
The City of Brotherly Love has you covered this weekend with an eclectic lineup of events from A-list concerts and comedy performances to Easter celebrations.
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.
Public hearings started on Tuesday about a proposed rate hike by the Philadelphia Water Department. On the table is a roughly 12% hike in September. That would mean an average rate hike of $9.54 each month. There's another nearly 6% hike next year. There’s a virtual hearing this evening, and there are two more on Wednesday. One is virtual. The other is in-person at 6 p.m. at Zion Baptist Church in Tioga.
Philadelphia native Mary Kate Sweeney planned on spending her gap year with the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps, but that changed after DOGE cut the program.
The NFL draft kicks off Thursday, and a star quarterback with ties to Philadelphia hopes to find a new home in the pros.
The death of Pope Francis has impacted travel plans for many members of the religious community who were scheduled to visit Rome. Here's how visitors are finding the silver lining.
Nearly 14 billion gallons of raw sewage and polluted stormwater flowed through Philadelphia's creeks, past neighborhoods, parks and playgrounds filled with children, and into the Schuylkill and Delaware rivers during a one-year span, according to data analyzed by CBS News Philadelphia.