Sunday marks 11 years since Superstorm Sandy
Superstorm Sandy remains one of the costliest hurricanes in U.S. history.
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Brower instead used the funds to buy illegal narcotics and funneled money into a bank account he created using his deceased father's information.
On the 6th anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, residents and businesses find themselves in a similar situation following a weekend nor'easter.
The storm caused tens of billions of dollars in damage. It also left stories and images of resilience, resolve and humanity.
The couple instead used funds on gambling and luxury items, including a $17,000 diamond ring.
New Jersey is working on a plan to better protect its coast and inland waterways from the effects of sea level rise and severe storms.
Officials say all the false claims are responsible for diverting more than $8 million in relief funds.
A contractor who performed work on Superstorm Sandy-damaged homes pressured customers into signing contracts and then performed shoddy work it failed to correct, state prosecutors alleged Tuesday.
It was five years ago today that parts of New Jersey were being hammered by Superstorm Sandy. So how is the Garden State faring today?
Opponents of New Jersey's plan to create protective sand dunes launched a new legal battle against it Thursday.
Jon Bon Jovi and local charities have opened a hunger center to help people in need in a New Jersey shore town that was devastated by Superstorm Sandy.
The comparisons of this weekend's winter storm are to Hurricane Sandy. Some leaders of shore towns say this storm did more harm. Governor Christie sees it another way.
Three years ago Hurricane Sandy cut a path of destruction along the Jersey shore that lingers even to this day.
A new poll of New Jersey residents hardest hit by Superstorm Sandy suggests there is still a lot of dissatisfaction with how the state has handled things in the three years since the storm struck the coast.
Seventy-five percent of those who qualify for state assistance are still out of their homes and many point a finger of blame squarely at Governor Chris Christie.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency's deadline for making such filings is Thursday.
Michael Albanese, 52, and George Larosa, 46, are each charged with theft by deception and conspiracy to commit theft, Stafford Township police said. The charges stem from a five-month investigation of the two Barnegat men, who operate GL Construction.
Rich discussed Kevin McCarthy dropping the race, Chris Christie's issue of eminent domain and if Bon Jovi should be in the Rock and Roll hall of fame. He also discussed Chris Matthews and Democrat Earl Blumenauer trashing Ben Carson, Obama apologizing for hospital bombing, parents ruining youth sports, Donald Trumps twitter battle with Glen Beck and Sylvester Stallone keeps faith alive for the Eagles. Rich spoke with Ed Pilkington of The Guardian regarding his article, Alone in Alabama: Dispatches From An Inmate Jailed For Her Son's Sitllbirth at 5pm.
Uncle Sam is giving victims of Hurricane Sandy an extra 30 days to request that their claims for federal assistance be given a second look.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced Monday that payments are now going out.
A new study says the lingering effects of Superstorm Sandy are taking a toll on the mental health of New Jersey residents impacted by the storm.
Kevin Kaufmann, President of Property Adjustment Corporation, is just one of many professionals offering help to homeowners.
Activists took part in a four hour bus tour to showcase how much work still needs to be done.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, King Charles III's younger brother, has been arrested over suspected misconduct in public office after revelations in the Epstein files.
Fog, low clouds and light rain will be around again Thursday morning in the Philadelphia region, and temps will be above freezing throughout much of the area.
A vigil was held Wednesday night in Northeast Philadelphia to honor Temple University Police Sergeant Christopher Fitzgerald.
William Ingram will sit behind bars for more than three decades for the 2024 murder of his mother inside their Bucks County home.
A teenager who died in a crash during a police chase over the weekend on Route 422 in Limerick Township was identified Wednesday.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, King Charles III's younger brother, has been arrested over suspected misconduct in public office after revelations in the Epstein files.
The Diocese of Camden has agreed to a $180-million settlement resolving decades of sex abuse claims made against former priests.
A judge has ordered the Trump administration to return the slavery exhibits that were removed from the President's House Site in Philadelphia by Friday.
Fog, low clouds and light rain will be around again Thursday morning in the Philadelphia region, and temps will be above freezing throughout much of the area.
A vigil was held Wednesday night in Northeast Philadelphia to honor Temple University Police Sergeant Christopher Fitzgerald.
A vigil was held Wednesday night in Northeast Philadelphia to honor Temple University Police Sergeant Christopher Fitzgerald.
William Ingram will sit behind bars for more than three decades for the 2024 murder of his mother inside their Bucks County home.
A teenager who died in a crash during a police chase over the weekend on Route 422 in Limerick Township was identified Wednesday.
Student-athletes at Villanova are giving back to young boys through a mentorship program with Radnor Middle School.
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Philadelphia has reopened following emergency repairs, according to the city.
The Diocese of Camden has agreed to a $180-million settlement resolving decades of sex abuse claims made against former priests.
Morey's Piers dismantled the Giant Wheel last fall and sent its center hub to the Navy Yard in Philadelphia to be repaired.
Sick and dying geese at Alcyon Lake in Pitman, New Jersey, had presumed cases of bird flu, officials said in a news release.
The Diocese of Camden has agreed to pay $180 million in a settlement to more than 300 survivors who were sexually abused by clergy members.
New Jersey's acting attorney general won't ask the state Supreme Court to review the dismissal of racketeering charges against Democratic power broker George E. Norcross III and those charged alongside him.
The long-ago first husband of first lady Jill Biden pleaded not guilty to charges that he killed his current wife in Delaware.
A fire that broke out at a wastewater treatment facility in Wilmington, Delaware, is under control after an explosion early Tuesday morning.
Ice is still impacting bodies of water around the Philadelphia area after a long stretch of cold temperatures.
Two firefighters and two residents were taken to the hospital after a house fire in Wilmington on Sunday, officials said.
Power companies across the Philadelphia region and Lehigh Valley are reporting some outages Saturday while high wind alerts are in effect.
Sick and dying geese at Alcyon Lake in Pitman, New Jersey, had presumed cases of bird flu, officials said in a news release.
A Code Orange alert is in effect Wednesday, Feb. 18, for all of southeastern Pennsylvania due to poor air quality levels around the region.
A nationwide shortage of estrogen patches used for hormone replacement therapy has prompted many women to look for alternatives for treating symptoms of menopause.
Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia is the country's oldest hospital and will become a museum for the nation's 250th birthday in 2026.
A person with measles traveled through Philadelphia International Airport last week, health officials said.
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
Former Sheetz president and CEO Steve Sheetz has died at age 77, the Altoona-based company announced on Monday.
The post-Christmas return rush was underway at shops and malls across the Philadelphia area.
With product return fraud on the rise, an emerging company is using AI to help spot issues.
Here are mall opening and closing hours for the Christmas and Christmas Eve holidays around the Philly region.
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Philadelphia has reopened following emergency repairs, according to the city.
A stretch of Spruce Street in Philadelphia's University City section is closed until further notice because of a water main break.
Police and fire crews are once again responding to the scene of a train fire that broke out Thursday.
More than 100 speed bumps near Philadelphia schools were installed improperly, a new report says.
The Downingtown Interchange on the Pennsylvania Turnpike reopened Wednesday night after a canopy over the toll booths collapsed.
Joel Embiid reported soreness in his right shin over the All-Star break and will miss the 76ers' game against Atlanta on Thursday night.
Mikaela Shiffrin, the most decorated skier of all time, last won a medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang.
The Eagles' main headquarters in South Philadelphia has a new name: the Jefferson Health Training Complex.
Their respective semifinal wins on Monday set up a seventh gold-medal showdown between Team USA and Canada later this week.
Anthony Edwards won the Most Valuable Player award while leading his "Stars" team past their fellow Americans on the "Stripes" team 47-21 to win the final of the NBA All-Star Game.
Bruce Springsteen is bringing the Land of Hope and Dreams tour to Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia on May 8.
J. Cole's "The Fall-Off Tour" will stop at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia in July.
Robert Duvall was in such classics as "The Godfather," "To Kill a Mockingbird," "M*A*S*H," "The Great Santini" and "Tender Mercies."
"Dawson's Creek" and "Varsity Blues" star James Van Der Beek has died at 48 years old.
The Pennsylvania Film Office has awarded $34 million for production on Season 3 of "Tires" and the fifth and final season of "Mayor of Kingstown."
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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.
Massive sinkholes large enough to swallow a dump truck have residents in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, under a state of emergency. Several houses were deemed unsafe because of the sinkhole risk, forcing multiple families out of their homes.
A grey seal pup found in Ocean City, New Jersey, on Valentine's Day is being cared for at the Marine Mammal Stranding Center. The center said the pup will stay with them until she's gained enough weight to be released back into the wild.
The organization started with an Instagram post offering free therapy for Black men. Now they provide eight free therapy sessions with Black men and pair them with clinicians of color. Meet Zakiya Williams and Tasnim Sulaiman, founders of Black Men Heal. Check out the full story Thursday night at 7 p.m. as we air our special, Changemakers: CBS News Philadelphia Celebrates Black History.
The Bucks County Board of Commissioners said it doesn't want any warehouses in the county to be used as immigration detention centers. The board voted unanimously after the federal government recently bought two warehouses in Pennsylvania, one in Berks County and the other in Schuylkill County.
Brad Reese, the grandson of the man who invented Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, criticized the Pennsylvania-based Hershey Co. for allegedly "quietly replacing" the candy's primary chocolate and peanut butter ingredients.