
Man fatally shot in his backyard in West Philadelphia, police say
A man was shot and killed in the backyard of his home in Philadelphia's Mill Creek neighborhood on Sunday night.
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A man was shot and killed in the backyard of his home in Philadelphia's Mill Creek neighborhood on Sunday night.
Roberta Flack's intimate vocal and musical style on "Killing Me Softly with His Song" and other hits made her one of the top recording artists of the 1970s and an influential performer long after.
Voletta Wallace, the dedicated mother of the late great rapper The Notorious B.I.G., has died.
A judge has permitted the parents of Ellen Greenberg, a Manayunk teacher who died in 2011, to go to trial against several city officials for emotional distress.
Marianne Faithfull's first hit, "As Tears Go By," was recorded when she was just 17 years old after she met with the manager of the Rolling Stones at a party.
David Lynch has died at the age of 78, his family announced.
Bob Uecker was the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honors from the Hall of Fame.
A man accused of stabbing his girlfriend in the back with a pocket knife was found dead and partially submerged in an Allentown creek.
A South Jersey veterinarian's death is being investigated as a homicide after he was found dead outside his home.
Paul Teal's fiancée and fellow "One Tree Hill" actors shared tribute posts memorializing him.
Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music legend who collaborated with everyone from Michael Jackson to Frank Sinatra, has died at 91, his family announced.
Teri Garr rose from being a background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star in such favorites as "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie."
Philadelphia Police Department's Homicide Unit is investigating after a woman's body was found wrapped in a blanket and towel in a Crescentville garage.
Cissy Houston performed alongside superstar musicians like Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin.
Boar's Head will no longer make liverwurst and is indefinitely closing the location where the product was made, impacting 500 workers.
Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor James Earl Jones' majestic voice became internationally recognized as the villainous Dark Lord in the "Star Wars" franchise.
Phil Donahue, a celebrated daytime talk show host who pioneered the television staple, died after a long illness, his publicist said in a statement.
Philadelphia police said an industrial worker was killed after he was electrocuted and fell three stories from a scaffolding structure in Kensington Saturday morning.
Woodbury police are investigating after a pet owner said they received a call that their dog had died while at a grooming appointment at K-9 Kingdom. Trevor Hunt, the business owner, has been charged.
Officials said the gang worked from New Hampshire to Virginia to lure men into meeting a woman for a "date" by using dating apps.
The South Philadelphia community paid tribute Saturday to a man whose heart and hustle led him to the NBA. City Council President Kenyatta Johnson was on hand at Chew Playground for the unveiling of a mural of Rasual Butler. He played on these courts as a kid and starred at Roman Catholic and La Salle University before being drafted by the Miami Heat. Butler died in 2018 at 38 in a car crash in Los Angeles, but these courts are part of his legacy in this community.
When villagers cut open the python's stomach, "Farida's head was immediately visible," an official said.
Almost 650,000 people aged 18 to 64 died of a drug overdose from 2011 to 2021, researchers found.
Wilmington police are asking for the public's help identifying an unknown man they found in a Delaware landfill in 1978.
O.J. Simpson was famously acquitted in the 1994 slayings of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman.
Gudziak, the highest-ranking Ukrainian Catholic bishop in the U.S., is based in Philadelphia and has visited Ukraine several times during the war.
President Trump's tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports could soon make cars and groceries more expensive, experts said.
Everything from condoms, to pregnancy tests and tampons are stocked in the Community College of Philadelphia's latest vending machine – and it's all free.
Rob Wilson said, tariffs or not, the markets will always fluctuate, and he recommends not making any sudden moves.
Erik Reynolds needs just three points to pass Jameer Nelson for the most points in Saint Joseph's University program history.
The Philadelphia Eagles have made Saquon Barkley the NFL's first-ever $20 million-plus-per-year running back.
Gudziak, the highest-ranking Ukrainian Catholic bishop in the U.S., is based in Philadelphia and has visited Ukraine several times during the war.
President Trump's tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports could soon make cars and groceries more expensive, experts said.
Everything from condoms, to pregnancy tests and tampons are stocked in the Community College of Philadelphia's latest vending machine – and it's all free.
Rob Wilson said, tariffs or not, the markets will always fluctuate, and he recommends not making any sudden moves.
Gudziak, the highest-ranking Ukrainian Catholic bishop in the U.S., is based in Philadelphia and has visited Ukraine several times during the war.
President Trump's tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports could soon make cars and groceries more expensive, experts said.
Everything from condoms, to pregnancy tests and tampons are stocked in the Community College of Philadelphia's latest vending machine – and it's all free.
Rob Wilson said, tariffs or not, the markets will always fluctuate, and he recommends not making any sudden moves.
Data shows SNAP benefit thefts are on the rise nationwide, and advocates in the Philadelphia area are offering a solution.
Data shows SNAP benefit thefts are on the rise nationwide, and advocates in the Philadelphia area are offering a solution.
Police shared on social media that a shelter-in-place order for part of Franklin Township, New Jersey, was lifted Monday night after being in effect for hours.
A New Jersey man was arrested for stealing more than $18,000 from 14 Dunkin' locations across the state, Hackensack Police say.
On Sunday, Monmouth Street in Gloucester City was a sea of green as generations of families gathered for the annual St. Patrick's Day parade.
The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement Sunday due to the increased risk of fire spread in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware.
A dead whale that washed up on the Delaware River near the Delaware Memorial Bridge Sunday morning likely isn't moving anytime soon.
The blackout urges customers not to spend any money Feb. 28, as a form of resistance against major corporations rolling back their DEI policies.
Winter will end mildly in Philadelphia, but the meteorological start of spring will begin wildly across the area. Here's a look ahead.
While waiting on your tax refund, many are wondering if they'll have to wait even longer this year as thousands of IRS employees are being terminated right in the middle of tax season.
Rep. Sarah McBride discussed her first weeks in Congress, what she learned from caring for her husband before he died and more.
Everything from condoms, to pregnancy tests and tampons are stocked in the Community College of Philadelphia's latest vending machine – and it's all free.
A chickenpox outbreak is hitting Penn State's main campus.
A measles alert was issued by the New Jersey Department of Health amid three cases of the highly-contagious virus in Bergen County.
There are concerns after recent near-misses and plane crashes among some air travelers, leaving them with "air travel anxiety."
Doctors say millions of people take medications that resulted from years of research and the pending research cuts have many worried.
Businesses in Northeast Philly that were affected by the deadly medical jet crash now have a little more time to get financial help.
Due to the rising cost of eggs, some national restaurants are adding a surcharge on meals with eggs. Local bakers are also feeling the impact as eggs are one of their top three main ingredients.
Business owners in Kensington say the neighborhood is improving under Mayor Cherelle Parker, but more should be done.
The Malaysian restaurant posted on Instagram that it is closed because of fire damage but plans to reopen.
An airshow is coming to Wildwood, New Jersey, in 2025, according to the Greater Wildwoods Tourism Authority.
With the REAL ID deadline approaching, transportation officials in Philadelphia are providing the information you need to know.
Route 202 between Henderson Road and Saulin Boulevard will stay closed through early June as part of PennDOT's $22.4 million sinkhole remediation project.
After bus drivers' most recent contract with SEPTA included bulletproof enclosures on buses, the new additions have been put to the test.
SEPTA said all bus lines will now be indicated by number and all metro lines will be identified by letters.
The head of NJ Transit says South Jersey needs the Glassboro-Camden train line to spur economic growth of the region's "eds and meds."
Erik Reynolds needs just three points to pass Jameer Nelson for the most points in Saint Joseph's University program history.
The Philadelphia Eagles have made Saquon Barkley the NFL's first-ever $20 million-plus-per-year running back.
Aidan Miller and Justin Crawford, two of Philadelphia's top prospects, are among the Phillies' first spring training cuts.
The Philadelphia Eagles will release defensive back James Bradberry with a post-June 1 designation, according to reports.
Myles Garrett requested a trade from the Browns, and the Eagles make a good destination for the former Defensive Player of the Year.
The classic dinner theater production "Tony N' Tina's Wedding" is coming to Peddler's Village in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
"Anora" won big at the 2025 Oscars. Here's the full list of who won and was nominated for this year's Academy Awards.
Hollywood's biggest stars turned out for the 97th annual Academy Awards. Here is what to know and how to watch the 2025 Oscars.
The 196th annual Philadelphia Flower Show draws photographers, garden enthusiasts, and fashion-forward visitors eager to embrace the spirit of spring.
Angie Stone, a member of the all-female hip hop trio The Sequence, was killed early Saturday in a car crash. She was 63.
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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.
Ukrainian Archbishop Borys Gudziak, who is based in Philadelphia, talked to CBS News Philadelphia about Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the fallout of the contentious meeting between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and more.
President Trump's tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports could soon make cars significantly more expensive, with economic experts warning that prices may rise by thousands of dollars.
It was an inside look at life at Villanova University. The women’s basketball team gave a guided tour of their locker room and other campus locations for Radnor Middle School students.
Ahead of President Trump's address to Congress Tuesday night, Republican Rep. Ryan Mackenzie and Democrat state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta said they will be looking to see what the president says about the economy and cost of living.
Everything from condoms, to pregnancy tests and tampons are stocked in the Community College of Philadelphia's latest vending machine – and it's all free. Stephanie Stahl reports.