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Instagram is launching a new suicide prevention tool designed to reach out to users at risk of self-harm.
Louise Delage looked like a glamorous young French woman having the time of her life until her post on September 30.
Police say the threats against the William Davies Middle School were made on Instagram.
Instagram is rolling out a new feature that will allow users to decide for themselves how they want to moderate comments.
Researchers have found that Instagram photos can be analyzed to screen for depression.
Rich discussed Jame Comey testifying before Congress, representatives attacking Comey over Hillary Clinton's emails and Donald Trump's response to the 'star' debate. He also discussed Donald Trump's VP rumors, the latest regarding the shooting of Philando Castile and Mayor Kenney's comments about it not being 'Christian like' to deny communion to gay people. Rich spoke with National Review Online editor Charles CW Cooke at 5:30pm.
Chris discussed the Donald Trump's financial troubles, a report confirming the Sixers will select Ben Simmons in the draft tomorrow night and Michael Jackson's porn collection. He talked with Jeremy Roebuck from the Philadelphia Inquirer at 8:20 about the conviction of Congressman Chaka Fattah on corruption charges.
Currently, the photo sharing platform Instagram has more than 400 million users, which is around 80 million more than Twitter.
The 'Running Man Challenge' is the latest dance craze sweeping the internet.
A 10-year old boy has just become the youngest person ever to receive a reward from Facebook after he uncovered a bug on its Instagram platform.
With less than 100 days until the Democratic National Convention, the host committee has created a social media campaign to energize Philadelphians about the event coming to town.
SEPTA is reminding photographers that train tracks are off limits.
Maybe Facebook should have tried harder to buy Snapchat. The disappearing messaging app just surpassed Instagram as the "most important social network" among teens, according to a new Piper Jaffray report.
Brands active on Instagram are bracing for a possible dip in organic reach many experienced when Facebook changed its algorithm, fearing they will now have to pay to be seen on the service.
Pope Francis' new account was christened on Saturday with a photo of him kneeling in prayer. The accompanying message said "pray for me" in 9 languages. It was not a selfie.
Starting on Saturday you'll be able to find him on Instagram under the name "Franciscus."
Instagram has announced plans to begin testing an algorithm-based personalized feeds
Chris reviewed last night's primary results and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's response to skipping a state troopers funeral. He talked with AB Stoddard from The Hill about the primary results at 7:20 and Patrick Kerkstra from Philadelphia Magazine at 8:00 about about the latest 'Porngate' resignation.
Chris reviewed last night's Republican presidential debate, police officer Jesse Harnett's first testimony about being shot, and President Obama rejecting responsibility for the rise of Trump. He talked with John Hayward from Breitbart at 6:20 about the debate, economist Chris Butler on Finance Friday at 7:00 about Trump's stance on tariffs, comedian Donnell Rawlings at 7:20 on his upcoming performance at Helium Comedy Club and filmmaker Tommy Avallone at 8:00 about his latest Kickstarter project, Ghostheads.
Chris discussed Donald Trump's victory in the Republican Nevada Caucus, President Obama's plan to close Guantanamo Bay, and CNN's Democratic town hall with Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton. He talked with Victor Fiorillo at 8:00 from Philadelphia Magazine about the investigation around an alleged altercation involving LeSean McCoy.
Stallone is currently nominated for a Best Supporting Oscar for his role in "Creed.'
Facebook, the world's largest social network, is cracking down on gun sales on its site and through its photo sharing service Instagram.
According to a new study, all of those selfies could damage your relationship.
A list shows the most popular Instagram locations in each state.
Chris reviewed last night's Sixers game, featuring their first win of the season and Kobe Bryant's last appearance in Philadelphia, Attorney General Kathleen Kane's appointment of a special prosecutor, and Philadelphia City Council demanding concessions from Comcast. He also talked with Tom McGrath from Philadelphia Magazine about Kane's appointment at 8am.
The official start of winter, and the shortest day of the year, is Saturday, Dec. 21.
Grab the sunglasses and extra layers for Thursday. It will be seasonably cool in the mid to upper 40s and mostly sunny.
The American Red Cross of Southeastern Pennsylvania hosted a children's party in West Philly for families impacted by disaster over the past year.
Patrick Kane scored the decisive third-period goal and added an assist as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-4.
Philadelphia will add 14 speed cameras to Broad Street in hopes of making the road safer for drivers and pedestrians.
The official start of winter, and the shortest day of the year, is Saturday, Dec. 21.
The American Red Cross of Southeastern Pennsylvania hosted a children's party in West Philly for families impacted by disaster over the past year.
Grab the sunglasses and extra layers for Thursday. It will be seasonably cool in the mid to upper 40s and mostly sunny.
White Christmases are rare in the Delaware Valley, and this year is no exception.
Tickets are on sale now for 2025 Philadelphia Mummers Parade bleacher seats and Fancy Brigade Finale Shows.
The official start of winter, and the shortest day of the year, is Saturday, Dec. 21.
Philadelphia will add 14 speed cameras to Broad Street in hopes of making the road safer for drivers and pedestrians.
A 17-year-old has pleaded guilty in connection with the 2022 shooting outside Roxborough High School in Philadelphia, officials said.
The family of Eric Harrison, a security guard fatally stabbed inside a Macy's in Philadelphia, has filed a new civil lawsuit.
Police have arrested a second 14-year-old in a shooting at the Dilworth Park ice skating rink that injured three teens.
The official start of winter, and the shortest day of the year, is Saturday, Dec. 21.
A device used in South Jersey is a game-changer for people with inflammatory bowel disease as an alternative to invasive screenings.
New Jersey is making it easier for people with a gambling problem to ban themselves from casinos.
Investigators in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, say they believe Dr. Michael Anthony was stabbed multiple times outside his home.
Atlantic City, New Jersey, Mayor Marty Small Sr. was indicted on a witness tampering charge after prosecutors allege he tried to get his daughter to cover up alleged abuse.
The official start of winter, and the shortest day of the year, is Saturday, Dec. 21.
White Christmases are rare in the Delaware Valley, and this year is no exception.
By 3 p.m. Wednesday, light showers will break out across the Philadelphia region.
Rain will clear out Tuesday morning and give way to partly sunny and mild conditions across the Philadelphia region.
After rain moved through the Delaware Valley, with even some snow across the Lehigh Valley and Poconos, the precipitation will move out for most of the second half of the day.
A device used in South Jersey is a game-changer for people with inflammatory bowel disease as an alternative to invasive screenings.
Sounds of the holiday season filled St. Jerome Church courtesy of visually impaired students from Saint Lucy's performing a Christmas concert.
Feds warn against eating multiple products containing the vegetable, including salads, wraps, party trays and meal kits.
A brain surgeon at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has a mission to make cheerleading safer with the Stunt Showdown at Haverford College on Dec. 21.
The ERs at two Delaware County hospitals have reopened after temporarily closing due to radiology system problems, Delaware County officials told CBS News Philadelphia.
More than 80% of retailers rolled out stricter return policies last year, research shows.
The mall many in Northeast Philadelphia still know as Franklin Mills is now called Franklin Mall.
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Deep divisions erupted Monday night during the final public comment session on the Philadelphia 76ers' proposal to build a $1.3 billion arena in Center City.
Philadelphia will add 14 speed cameras to Broad Street in hopes of making the road safer for drivers and pedestrians.
New data from PennDOT suggests technology is improving safety after rear-end crashes plagued the Schuylkill Expressway for years.
The southbound lanes of I-95 have reopened between the I-676 East and Market Street exits because a pedestrian was struck.
Philadelphia's annual Vision Zero report shows Roosevelt Boulevard is getting safer but Broad Street is getting more dangerous.
NJ Transit CEO Kevin Corbett is resigning effective Jan. 15, 2025, Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday
Patrick Kane scored the decisive third-period goal and added an assist as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-4.
Meet the winner of this weekend's Jason Kelce look-alike contest: Paul Crossley of Fishtown.
Your favorite Philadelphia sports mascots want you to cozy up by the fireplace with a special YouTube video this year.
Tyrese Maxey scored 40 points, Paul George added 33 points as the 76ers spoiled LaMelo Ball's return to the floor with a 121-108 win over the Hornets on Monday night.
ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Monday that the Hornets are "in discussions" to bring on Michael Vick to lead the program.
Meet the winner of this weekend's Jason Kelce look-alike contest: Paul Crossley of Fishtown.
If you've found yourself caught up in the chaos of the holiday season and are looking to slow things down and enjoy a weekend of celebration, then you've come to the right place.
The cost of YouTube TV has soared nearly 140% since the streaming platform launched in 2017.
The transformative power of music is bringing hope and holiday cheer to people facing poverty in Philadelphia.
Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut announced the nominations for the 82nd annual Golden Globes, with 10 nominees revealed live on CBS News.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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.
NEXT Weather Meteorologist Tammie Souza has the latest forecast in the sphere.
A suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of 15-year-old Devin Weedon, who was shot and killed on the way to school in 2022. His family still has questions.
Families impacted by disaster over the past year were treated to an early Christmas all thanks to the American Red Cross. Alicia Roberts reports from West Philly.
Philadelphia City Council is expected to vote to approve a 76ers arena for Market East Thursday.
Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey gave a farewell address Wednesday on Capitol Hill. The Democrat ran for a fourth term but lost to Republican Dave McCormick. Casey urged senators to support Ukraine, not dictators, crack down on China and invest in children. Fellow Democratic Senator John Fetterman praised Casey saying he delivered for Pennsylvania.