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Will New Jersey Governor Christie Seek Re-Election In 2013?
Political observers in New Jersey had expected to know by now whether Governor Chris Christie would seek re-election next year.
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Political observers in New Jersey had expected to know by now whether Governor Chris Christie would seek re-election next year.
It's amazing how in less than two weeks events can change the direction of a nation and an administration.
The drives will benefit numerous New Jersey relief organizations, including the Salvation Army and United Way of Monmouth County.
A local celebrity chef is using his talents this Thanksgiving to help victims of Hurricane Sandy.
There is a new breed of truthers on the right. Joining the paranoid ranks of the advocates of a government role in 9-11 and the birthers fascination with President Obama's birth certificate are conservatives that believe the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is making up jobs numbers to benefit President Obama.
Waterlogged vehicles and gas shortages left New York City cab drivers without a source of income. Drivers for Freedom Taxi in Philadelphia knew they dodged a bullet and felt compelled to reach out.
Devastation doesn't begin to cover the scene in the Brick Township section of the barrier island over the Mantoloking Bridge. It looks like a war zone; homes here lost the battle with Sandy.
The memory of Hurricane Sandy might be fading for some of us, but for many families just north, along the coast, every day still brings new trauma.
Superstorm "Sandy" delivered a bump in approval for both Gov. Tom Corbett and President Obama, according to a new Quinnipiac University Poll of Pennsylvania voters.
The future of several casinos in Atlantic City has been shaky for quite awhile, given the economy and regional competition.
New Jersey officials say the state lost nearly 12,000 jobs in October but the unemployment rate also dropped by one-tenth of one percent.
With little to do to pass the time after Hurricane Sandy, Kathleen Mullen decided to go for a walk with her family. What she stumbled upon on the Henry Hudson Trail has kept her busy for well over a week.
New Jersey governor Chris Christie is requesting a federal disaster declaration for the states commercial and recreational fishing industries that support over 14,000 jobs and generate, according to Christie, about $2.7 billion in economic activity.
The Dave Matthews Band is giving $1 million to help Superstorm Sandy recovery efforts.
"There's no magic money tree but I think people in these towns will recognize that, if they believe that the money is being spent reasonably and responsibly to rebuild their towns, they'll be happy to do it," Christie said.
The CBS Radio stations in Philadelphia and concert promoter Live Nation are joining forces to raise money for the American Red Cross fund for "Superstorm Sandy" victims.
On a warm sunny day, the Ventnor Community Building and lawn filled with volunteers wanting to replace what Sandy took away.
Atlantic City's casinos are dealing with the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy by laying off workers, cutting back the hours of others, and making still others take unpaid leaves.
With so many people still dealing with the aftermath of destructive weather, now might be a good time to revisit the check-list of what to do to prepare for the next time.
Heavy equipment moved piles of debris that line the streets on Mystic Island in little Egg Harbor Township. The normally scenic drive through this bay front community is anything but as you drive down the streets.
New Jersey will end odd-even gasoline rationing at 6 a.m. Tuesday. Gov. Chris Christie says gas supplies are plentiful and there are no more lines of motorists waiting for fuel.
The economy is sluggish and with only so much money to go around, it's a difficult time for many charities as they seek holiday donations.
Thousands of New Jersey residents displaced by Superstorm Sandy are frantically calling real estate offices, looking to rent a home or apartment while they figure out what to do about their storm-ravaged homes.
Flood waters filled the home of war veteran Andy Jackson with almost two feet of water. His furniture is gone, walls and floors taken apart, but his spirit remains intact, thanks to fellow U.S. Navy and Army veterans from his local American Legion post helping him rebuild.
Over the past two weeks the Northeast has been hit by some very opposite weather patterns.
After a rain-free weekend, heat and humidity start to build in this week.
Scammers are trying to take advantage of the family of fallen firefighter Corey Comperatore.
Leaders in Camden, New Jersey, plan to hand out up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that helps lead to an arrest and conviction for illegal dumping.
Hundreds of bikers rode in on Broad Street to spread a bit of Christmas cheer this summer for the Philadelphia Centurion's annual Toy Run for Shriners Children's Hospital.
The number of visitors to the Stone Harbor Museum has quadrupled this summer, thanks to a new exhibit all about Taylor Swift.
Leaders in Camden, New Jersey, plan to hand out up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that helps lead to an arrest and conviction for illegal dumping.
After a rain-free weekend, heat and humidity start to build in this week.
Scammers are trying to take advantage of the family of fallen firefighter Corey Comperatore.
Hundreds of bikers rode in on Broad Street to spread a bit of Christmas cheer this summer for the Philadelphia Centurion's annual Toy Run for Shriners Children's Hospital.
The number of visitors to the Stone Harbor Museum has quadrupled this summer, thanks to a new exhibit all about Taylor Swift.
After a rain-free weekend, heat and humidity start to build in this week.
A judge has turned down a request to move the location of the trial of former Philadelphia police officer Mark Dial in the death of Eddie Irizarry.
Kyle Schwarber hit two home runs and fans waved "Schwarbomb" beach towels, but the Phillies fell to the Guardians 4-3 Sunday.
Police say a robbery perpetrated by two 16-year-old boys in West Philadelphia ended in gunfire and critical injuries Saturday night.
Phillies President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski added a much-needed right-handed bat for the outfield in Austin Hays, and a day later the Phillies landed Carlos Estevez, one of the top closers in baseball.
After a rain-free weekend, heat and humidity start to build in this week.
Leaders in Camden, New Jersey, plan to hand out up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that helps lead to an arrest and conviction for illegal dumping.
The number of visitors to the Stone Harbor Museum has quadrupled this summer, thanks to a new exhibit all about Taylor Swift.
Sunday will be mostly sunny and very warm with a high of 89 degrees and some late-day clouds.
Meet the River Sisters: a team of cancer survivors competing in the Cooper River Park Dragon Boat Regatta.
After a rain-free weekend, heat and humidity start to build in this week.
Sunday will be mostly sunny and very warm with a high of 89 degrees and some late-day clouds.
The last time we had rain-free weekend weather in the Philadelphia area was before Memorial Day.
Wiers Farm of Willard, Ohio is recalling peppers, green beans, cucumbers and other vegetables due to possible listeria monocytogene contamination.
After a muggy and wet day on Wednesday (in spots), the pattern continues on Thursday with a greater chance for storms during the evening.
Sen. John Fetterman has tested positive for COVID-19 and is working from home, according to the senator's official account on X.
Amid a widening listeria outbreak, Boar's Head is recalling all of its liverwurst products sold nationwide, as well as some deli meats.
Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is on the rise, and vaccination rates are declining.
Doctors say now is the time to start making appointments for back-to-school vaccinations. Here is a vaccine reminder for parents.
A special mission for a family of doctors in Delaware is they're raising awareness about facial differences that millions of children are born with including their own. Meet the Catersons.
Wiers Farm of Willard, Ohio is recalling peppers, green beans, cucumbers and other vegetables due to possible listeria monocytogene contamination.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
People across the Delaware Valley are making changes to their summer schedules to try and find ways to survive the scorching heat.
Many people have to work in blazing hot temperatures from the Main Line to South Jersey and down the shore. But others get to work in the freezing cold to bring joy to their community.
An Upper Merion, Pennsylvania man has been indicted on charges he defrauded hundreds of customers through his multiple businesses selling cemetery headstones.
Two people were killed and five were taken to hospitals after a multi-vehicle crash on the Black Horse Pike in Atlantic County, New Jersey Friday evening.
SEPTA's Market-Frankford Line is getting a much-needed upgrade to its aging fleet of railcars. On Thursday, SEPTA agreed to a contract with Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc. to purchase up to 240 new railcars.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Authority is rolling out "open road tolling" across the eastern portion of the Pennsylvania Turnpike and on the Northeast Extension.
Most airlines are bouncing back, but Delta canceled more flights at Philadelphia International Airport on Tuesday, days after the CrowdStrike outage.
Pennsylvania State Police say a driver was seriously injured after a tree fell on their car on I-476 north in Delaware County on Thursday morning.
Kyle Schwarber hit two home runs and fans waved "Schwarbomb" beach towels, but the Phillies fell to the Guardians 4-3 Sunday.
The scene during Friday's ceremony featured DJ and producer Barbara Butch — an LGBTQ+ icon — flanked by drag artists and dancers.
The U.S. men's team put on a near-perfect show as they rolled to a 110-84 win over Serbia.
Phillies President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski added a much-needed right-handed bat for the outfield in Austin Hays, and a day later the Phillies landed Carlos Estevez, one of the top closers in baseball.
Simone Biles made a stunning Olympic comeback on Sunday, delivering near-perfect routines in a qualifying round that ended with Team USA in the lead.
The number of visitors to the Stone Harbor Museum has quadrupled this summer, thanks to a new exhibit all about Taylor Swift.
Lawyers for singer Justin Timberlake claim their client was not intoxicated when he was arrested for driving while intoxicated in the Hamptons in June.
"Mr. Vance, I pray that your daughter is fortunate enough to bear children of her own one day," Jennifer Aniston said.
Creator of the former HBO show remarked on the similarities between its fictional storyline and current political reality.
Rapper and sports fan Snoop Dogg will carry the Olympic flame through the suburb of Saint-Denis, north of Paris.
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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.
Ylaine Zhu a School District of Philadelphia student, is among the newest Gates Scholars.
More clouds, more heat and more humidity start to move into the Philadelphia region this week, and storms could arrive later. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is expected to be in Montgomery County Monday to campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will join him.
In a statement, the parents of Barbara Friedes, who was killed while riding a bike in Philadelphia, thanked Philadelphia police and the district attorney's office for their work so far on the investigation. They said they will work with the district attorney's office for accountability.
Illegal dumping continues to be an issue for people living in Camden, but soon city leaders will announce a plan to pay residents who provide information that leads to an arrest and conviction.
Heat and humidity will return to the Philadelphia area this week, and there's a chance of storms. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak has the forecast.