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The EPA will require that public water utilities test for six different types of PFAS chemicals to reduce exposure in drinking water.
A recent study tested 10 water filters and found some of the most well-known are "not" effective at fully filtering out PFAS.
The EPA rule would require manufacturers to report many products that contain a type of chemicals linked to cancer, birth defects, and hormone irregularities.
A $392.7 million settlement with a West Deptford chemical manufacturing company over PFAS contamination is said to be the first of its kind in New Jersey.
One family had to give up their dreams of an organic farm in Maine after discovering the land they bought had been contaminated years earlier.
Perfluorooctanoic acid and other "forever chemicals" can leach out of nonstick cookware, carpets, firefighting foam and fast-food wrappers into the water supply.
Researchers say it's the equivalent of drinking a month's worth of water contaminated with toxic "forever chemicals" known as PFAS.
The public is invited to a free memory collection event for the historic Wanamaker Building following the closure of Macy's.
Jaclyn Diiorio of Runnemede, New Jersey, is charged with trying to get her ex-boyfriend — a Philadelphia cop — and his daughter killed.
NCAA athletes weren't allowed to make NIL money until July 2021. Now, ex-Villanova star Kris Jenkins is suing the NCAA and six conferences for money he could have made after the 2016 championship.
Cherry Hill Mall is implementing a policy that would require minors to be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is 21 or older.
Colossal Biosciences said it used ancient DNA from the extinct species to create three dire wolf pups named Romulus, Remus and Khaleesi.
Jaclyn Diiorio of Runnemede, New Jersey, is charged with trying to get her ex-boyfriend — a Philadelphia cop — and his daughter killed.
On Tuesday, Bucks County District Attorney Jennifer Schorn announced details in the sex trafficking case.
The public is invited to a free memory collection event for the historic Wanamaker Building following the closure of Macy's.
NCAA athletes weren't allowed to make NIL money until July 2021. Now, ex-Villanova star Kris Jenkins is suing the NCAA and six conferences for money he could have made after the 2016 championship.
The Red, White, and Blue To-Do celebration on July 2 will have more floats, a longer parade and a block party in Center City.
The public is invited to a free memory collection event for the historic Wanamaker Building following the closure of Macy's.
Jaclyn Diiorio of Runnemede, New Jersey, is charged with trying to get her ex-boyfriend — a Philadelphia cop — and his daughter killed.
NCAA athletes weren't allowed to make NIL money until July 2021. Now, ex-Villanova star Kris Jenkins is suing the NCAA and six conferences for money he could have made after the 2016 championship.
Tyree Wallace has filed a civil rights lawsuit against Philadelphia, the city's police department, and several detectives.
The Red, White, and Blue To-Do celebration on July 2 will have more floats, a longer parade and a block party in Center City.
Jaclyn Diiorio of Runnemede, New Jersey, is charged with trying to get her ex-boyfriend — a Philadelphia cop — and his daughter killed.
Cherry Hill Mall is implementing a policy that would require minors to be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is 21 or older.
New Jersey Rep. Donald Norcross was hospitalized over the weekend in North Carolina, his office announced on Monday.
The trial of Nadine Menendez, wife of convicted ex-New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez, continued with testimony from a businessman who said he bribed the couple with a Mercedes Benz.
Meredith Gaudreau, the widow of NHL player Johnny Gaudreau, announced on Instagram she gave birth to her third baby, Carter.
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.
The body of 32-year-old Normaris Colón Valles was found on the banks of the Christina River in Wilmington, Delaware, in March.
Months after a life-threatening accident, 10-year-old Briar Jones, will throw out the first pitch at the Phillies' home opener on Monday.
A Philadelphia-based organization that serves individuals battling addiction and homelessness is in limbo after federal funding was cut.
Some Egg Beaters and Bob Evans egg products have been recalled because they may include a cleaning solution, USDA says.
These motion labs are now in 14 centers across the country, and this center allows doctors to see what's happening inside the body as the patient moves.
Why are a growing number of younger people being diagnosed with colon cancer? That's what a new research project is aiming to answer.
The Bucks County Health Department has identified a measles case in a vaccinated adult who recently traveled to Texas.
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Car dealers in the Philadelphia area say the prices of cars and repairs could go up with the Trump administration's tariffs.
Freedom Coffee House, a new coffee shop in North Philadelphia, is brewing more than just good coffee, but a powerful story of resilience.
As President Trump prepares to unveil new tariffs, businesses in the Philadelphia area say their prices could rise.
Jersey Kebab reopened Sunday with a free feast for the community about a month after its owners were arrested by ICE.
The ramp at Lombard Circle and Columbus Boulevard onto I-95 North will be closed for about two years.
A bill to put speed cameras in several different school zones in Philadelphia was voted out of committee Monday in City Council.
A spokesperson for SEPTA said seven people were injured after a Route 82 bus hit a car and pushed it down the street in Philadelphia on Friday afternoon.
Commuters had to be on alert Friday afternoon as I-295 northbound lanes in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, were shut down after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle, officials said.
Philadelphians traveling this weekend in the city will have to pack their patience, as several roads will be closed and bus routes will be detoured due to multiple planned events.
NCAA athletes weren't allowed to make NIL money until July 2021. Now, ex-Villanova star Kris Jenkins is suing the NCAA and six conferences for money he could have made after the 2016 championship.
The March Madness tournament came to an end Monday night as the Florida Gators took home the NCAA men's basketball championship.
Duncan Robinson scored 12 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter, Tyler Herro scored 20 and the Miami Heat pulled away to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 117-105 on Monday night.
Phillies super-utility infielder Edmundo Sosa is forcing Rob Thomson's hand and could soon see playing time in the outfield.
The Jordan Romano experience so far in Philly has been a disaster, and it's clear the Phillies have a late-game bullpen issue.
A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents.
On Wednesday, city officials read a proclamation officially declaring April Philly Jazz Month in a ceremony at City Hall.
2025 Wawa Welcome America announces returning traditions and new events for the 16-day festival this summer.
Bruce Springsteen announced "Tracks II: The Lost Albums" will feature seven full-length albums that were never released from 1983-2018.
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2.
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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.
The School District of Philadelphia announced the start of registrations from the Welding Lab at Thomas Edison High School in North Philly.
CBS News Philadelphia reporter Dan Snyder spoke with Vince Stango, the executive vice president and chief operating officer of the National Constitution Center, about the upcoming events.
Tyree Wallace, who spent more than two decades in prison for a crime he did not commit, is suing the city of Philadelphia, the police department, and several detectives involved in the case.
Philly Jazz Month is a monthlong festival honoring the city's rich jazz heritage through performances and educational programs.
The University of Pennsylvania said three international students studying in the U.S. on school-sponsored visas had their immigration status terminated by the Department of Homeland Security. In a statement, the Penn said the students received a notification from DHS that their immigration status was deactivated in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System, or SEVIS.