Brigantine Mayor Andy Simpson Dies After Battle With Renal Disease
Simpson was 62.
Simpson was 62.
As of Friday morning, police report that there have been 286 homicides in the city, a level of violence not seen in the city in more than a decade.
Judge Eduardo Robreno heard testimony from encampment dwellers and the city on Thursday.
The mayor takes full responsibility for shutting down the Sanitation Department for two weeks after an employee tested positive for COVID-19.
The Gulf Refinery was at the same site as the now-defunct PES Refinery in South Philadelphia.
On Saturday, Gitto and other volunteers will rent trucks, pick up the trash and bring it to the city's recycling and trash center in the southwest.
For the first time since Eliza's death, her parents have found the courage to speak publicly.
The Art Commission has made its decision to move the statue but some residents plan to fight that decision in court.
Nearly two dozen people were shot this weekend in Philadelphia. Three of the victims were children.
One in five Philadelphians deals with food insecurity -- a number expected to grow as COVID-19 continues to impact employment.
Homeowners are critical of the township's sudden announcement, claiming trash collection had already lapsed before the mayor's announcement.
Families received boxes filled with food and fresh produce.
Homes and cars along 80th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard Eastwick neighborhood were quickly submerged by rising waters Tuesday.
According to the statistics, gun violence is increasing in Philadelphia and residents say they are looking to move out of the city in hopes of their lives being spared.
Micah runs Micah's Mixx, a lemonade stand at the corner of 23rd and Sigel Streets.
Zamar wanted to grow up to be a police officer, but that dream was taken and with his life after a gunman opened fire on the 200 block of Simpson Street on Saturday.
A total of five tornadoes touched down in our area Tuesday during the height of Tropical Storm Isaias, including one in Middletown, Delaware.
A Tropical Storm Watch and Flash Flood Watch are in effect from this evening until Tuesday.
For every shirt sold, a package of fresh produce from Giordano Garden Groceries is given to a Philadelphian in need.
The community helped clean up and made donations to help fund the relaunch. So far, nearly $85,000 has been raised for Uncle Bobbie's.
At 21 years old, Officer Keeney has just a year's experience on the Upland Borough Police force, but he handled a very scary and stressful situation like a total veteran.
They say COVID-19 is just the latest threat to health inside school buildings. They say asbestos and lead remain a concern.
Borchers has completed multiple deployments in the Middle East, including serving on the USS Carl Vinson.
Hundreds of people gathered to remember a young woman whose life was tragically cut short at the young age of 18-years-old.
The community immediately came together and by Friday afternoon, volunteers had to stop accepting donations. There's simply no more space.
A three-car collision closed both lanes of the George C. Platt Bridge in southwest Philadelphia early Monday. Police and emergency crews are working to clear the scene.
Our streak of dry, sunny and warm days will continue the next few days with temperatures climbing into the 80s Monday through Wednesday in the Philadelphia region.
Former President Donald Trump's team is launching a bus tour of Pennsylvania in Sharon Hill Monday.
Veteran defensive end Haason Reddick has agreed to an adjusted contract for this season with the Jets.
The Eagles recorded eight sacks and cruised to an easy 28-3 victory over the New York Giants.
A three-car collision has closed both lanes of the George C. Platt Bridge in southwest Philadelphia early Monday. Police and emergency crews are working to clear the scene.
Former President Donald Trump worked the drive-thru at a McDonald's in Bucks County before hosting a town hall in Lancaster.
Our streak of dry, sunny and warm days will continue the next few days with temperatures climbing into the 80s Monday through Wednesday in the Philadelphia region.
Saquon Barkley recorded 176 rushing yards on 17 carries and a touchdown in the Eagles' win over the Giants.
Former President Donald Trump's team is launching a bus tour of Pennsylvania in Sharon Hill Monday.
A three-car collision closed both lanes of the George C. Platt Bridge in southwest Philadelphia early Monday. Police and emergency crews are working to clear the scene.
Former President Donald Trump's team is launching a bus tour of Pennsylvania in Sharon Hill Monday.
Police say a 40-year-old man was critically injured after a truck ran a red light and struck his vehicle before crashing into several parked cars in Philadelphia.
Former President Donald Trump worked the drive-thru at a McDonald's in Bucks County before hosting a town hall in Lancaster.
Philadelphians took advantage of an unseasonably warm Saturday, perfect for outdoor dining, tennis and tailgating.
A portion of the Old White Horse Pike in Camden County closed Friday until further notice due to infrastructure work.
Fall festivities, coffee festivals and Shane Gillis, oh my! Read about all of those events and more in our latest weekend guide.
A drought watch has been issued for the entire state of New Jersey due to the lack of rainfall and worsening drought conditions. Here's how residents can conserve water.
Dozens of New York and New Jersey schools are impacted by a recall of meat and poultry products potentially contaminated with listeria.
Mount Holly neighbors compete in "The Great Halloween Tour of Mt. Holly" in an effort to be named the spookiest house in the neighborhood.
Giving back in the form of teddy bears is the mission of one Delaware grandmother helping her local police department.
Halloween is still a couple weeks away but the gang at Nemours is getting ready early.
Ruben Bautista walked away from the corrections center on Tuesday after failing to return from an approved program pass.
Former Delaware state trooper Dempsey Walters was sentenced on Tuesday for assaulting two teenage boys after one kicked his front door in August 2023.
Information on voter registration, mail-in ballots and early voting in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
Seniors stayed active and embraced the joyful moments of their golden years at the annual Senior Strut at Boathouse Row.
Dozens of New York and New Jersey schools are impacted by a recall of meat and poultry products potentially contaminated with listeria.
Popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic might be able to help with substance abuse, according to new research.
A travel nurse from the Philadelphia area was stationed in Asheville, North Carolina when Hurricane Helene flooded the region.
Halloween is still a couple weeks away but the gang at Nemours is getting ready early.
The Wells Fargo Center is getting retail upgrades, including expanded clothing options for women and children and two new shopping spaces.
New Jersey-based Spirit Halloween is opening 10 new Christmas-themed stores, with the first opening its doors in October.
Volunteers in Havertown launched a grassroots effort to help those affected by collecting donations to send to survivors in North Carolina.
The parent company of Philadelphia's Chart House says construction in the area "cut off visibility and access for our customers."
Delco Original Trading Company in Broomall is seeing an uptick in business as fans stock up on new merch ahead of the Phillies' first playoff game this Saturday.
A three-car collision closed both lanes of the George C. Platt Bridge in southwest Philadelphia early Monday. Police and emergency crews are working to clear the scene.
A portion of the Old White Horse Pike in Camden County closed Friday until further notice due to infrastructure work.
Streets are closed around Philadelphia for the Philly Bike Ride on Saturday, Oct. 19.
Police reported a seven-vehicle crash and vehicle fire on Route 309 in Fort Washington on Friday morning.
Video from a passenger aboard the train showed smoke coming from a stopped SEPTA Regional Rail train car.
Veteran defensive end Haason Reddick has agreed to an adjusted contract for this season with the Jets.
The Eagles recorded eight sacks and cruised to an easy 28-3 victory over the New York Giants.
Saquon Barkley recorded 176 rushing yards on 17 carries and a touchdown in the Eagles' win over the Giants.
The 3-2 Philadelphia Eagles are looking to get their second win in a row after narrowly beating the Cleveland Browns at home in Week 6.
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-0 Saturday night.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class included Mary J. Blige, Foreigner, the late Jimmy Buffett and A Tribe Called Quest, among others.
Portals.org confirmed Philadelphia will have a Portal open up next week in Love Park.
The winner of the Best Vegan Cheesesteak in Philly contest will be crowned in an event on Sunday featuring celebrity judges.
Fall festivities, coffee festivals and Shane Gillis, oh my! Read about all of those events and more in our latest weekend guide.
Mount Holly neighbors compete in "The Great Halloween Tour of Mt. Holly" in an effort to be named the spookiest house in the neighborhood.
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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.
Vice President Kamala Harris will appear with former Congresswoman Liz Cheney in Chester County Monday to kick off a series of moderated conversations in a three-battleground-state tour. Former President Donald Trump's campaign is also launching a statewide bus tour Monday, with a stop in Sharon Hill, Delaware County.
Swifties in need of an enchanted weekend away can now stay in a Taylor Swift-themed Airbnb rental just minutes from Atlantic City. The "Swift Suite at Evermore Estate" has four bedrooms inspired by the artists many eras, along with a pool and basketball court.
Share Food Program Executive Director George Matysik joined CBS News Philadelphia to talk about the launch of the nonprofit's newest community fridge in North Philadelphia and the impact fresh food can have on communities.
New Jersey is currently under a drought watch and asking people to conserve water as more days go by without rain. Farmers like Danielle and Fred Wainwright of Clover Valley Farm in Southampton Township are feeling the impacts of the prolonged dry conditions. CBS News Philadelphia's Ross DiMattei talked to the Wainwright's about
CBS News Philadelphia anchor Janelle Burrell recently visited The Drew Barrymore Show in New York City, and had to bring Drew and Ross Mathews some classic Philadelphia favorites! Tune in to The Drew Barrymore Show Monday at 3 p.m. on CBS News Philadelphia to watch the full segment.