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Latino Economic Development Takes Center Stage At Annual Festival In North Philly
Since 1979, the La Feria del Barrio Festival has celebrated Latino culture by featuring live Latin music, dancing, food and crafts at a block party.
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Since 1979, the La Feria del Barrio Festival has celebrated Latino culture by featuring live Latin music, dancing, food and crafts at a block party.
This week on Flashpoint: the heated debate over the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals or DACA program created via an executive order signed by President Barack Obama.
The city is hoping to halt an alarming rise in fatal overdoses.
From computers and iPads, to virtual reality headsets and 3-D printers, the money raised by individual teachers on DonorsChoose.org is giving students the tools to compete.
Temple, West Chester and Cabrini Universities and the Community College of Philadelphia want to help foster teens heading to college.
A unique program takes place this week that's designed to pump up the volume on Philadelphia's night life by putting the focus on the men and women who get partygoers on the dance floor.
"We Got You" includes a series of five web videos that takes audiences on a tour of Philadelphia food, fashion, culture and history.
The School District of Philadelphia is reaping big benefits from a program that connects artists with public service in the classroom.
A new four-legged friend to police in Delaware County is one of only a few across the country trained to sniff out crimes against children.
Voting mostly along party lines, the state House has passed a controversial, Republican-crafted revenue plan to pay for Pennsylvania's already-enacted budget without significant tax increases.
Camden Academy Charter High School is starting the new school year with a new $6 million building.
This is the 8th year for Feastival. It's a big party with amazing food drink and performance.
Philadelphia City Council gets back to business Thursday after a summer recess.
Scores of PECO crews are in Florida right now working to help return power to areas of the state devastated by Hurricane Irma.
It will be teacher versus pupil on Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium.
The Equifax data breach scandal has sent millions of consumers scrambling for information about ways they can protect themselves.
A Roseate Spoonbill, a nearly 3-foot-tall pink bird that looks like it stepped out of a cartoon, was recently sighted at the Heislerville Wildlife Management Area in Cumberland County.
Edith Windsor, a Philadelphia native and gay rights activist whose lawsuit clear the way for same-sex marriage, passed away on Tuesday, but her legacy will live on for years to come.
Lunch-time showers in Center City scuttled a preview of the Philadelphia Highway Patrol's performance in the upcoming Hero Thrill Show. However, organizers still delivered a plea to the hearty crowd huddling under umbrellas.
Federal investigators have released a preliminary report into Friday's helicopter crash in Medford, New Jersey that killed country music star Troy Gentry.
Philadelphia kicks off one of its most ambitious public art projects ever this week: "Monument Lab" invites suggestions for what kind of memorial best captures the city at this moment.
More than one million electric customers in 24 counties were without power Sunday morning as Irma slammed into the Florida Keys.
For thousands of years people around the world have been living a life based on body and personality type. It's a lifestyle you've probably never heard about.
New Jersey is offering street level small businesses in Camden, Trenton and Atlantic City some help in expansion and improvement, along with Passaic and Patterson in North Jersey.
The Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul will be the site of an extraordinary event that hasn't been seen there in nearly 50 years.
Get serious money back from the government for installing a battery backup system in your home.
Feel free to swim, bathe or sweat your heart out when wearing one of these trackers – they can take it!
Jalen Hurts has gotten noticeably better against the blitz during training camp, showing improvements in his biggest weakness last year.
Outdoor grilling season is still in full swing. Check out the top propane grills of 2024 to keep the flavor going all year long.
CBS News Philadelphia's Janelle Burrell and Marcella Baietto are in Chicago this week covering the Democratic National Convention.
Jalen Hurts has gotten noticeably better against the blitz during training camp, showing improvements in his biggest weakness last year.
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance spoke about the economy at a campaign event in Philadelphia today.
The 43-year-old actress, who shared the news in the latest episode of her "Pod Meets World" podcast, said "learning from the experiences of others" motivated her to share the diagnosis.
Young author Faith Johnson discovered her abilities were endless at Woodruff School, and now she inspires others with her stories.
Phil Donahue, a celebrated daytime talk show host who pioneered the television staple, died after a long illness, his publicist said in a statement.
Jalen Hurts has gotten noticeably better against the blitz during training camp, showing improvements in his biggest weakness last year.
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance spoke about the economy at a campaign event in Philadelphia today.
Keibert Ruiz homered for the third time in four games, Alex Call and James Wood also went deep and the Washington Nationals snapped a four-game skid and avoided a series sweep with a 6-4 win over the NL-leading Philadelphia Phillies.
Council Rock Newtown's next game in the Little League World Series will be on Tuesday night.
Former President Donald Trump is slated to host an "economic and energy event" in York, Pennsylvania, on Monday.
Young author Faith Johnson discovered her abilities were endless at Woodruff School, and now she inspires others with her stories.
The Middle Thorofare Bridge/Two Mile Bridge, which connects Wildwood Crest to Cape May, New Jersey, will be closed for an unknown amount of time.
The severe storms across the Philadelphia region will taper off overnight and set up a beautiful week across the Delaware Valley.
We will see some rain Saturday around the Philadelphia region, but the bigger concern is Sunday, a NEXT Weather Alert Day.
Even though Hurricane Ernesto is still hundreds of miles away, the Ventnor City Beach Patrol anticipates swimming will be restricted to waist-deep water this weekend, if allowed at all.
We will see some rain Saturday around the Philadelphia region, but the bigger concern is Sunday, a NEXT Weather Alert Day.
It'll be warmer in the Delaware Valley today and Friday, with temperatures in the upper 80s. Humidity and the chance for storms will ramp up heading into the weekend.
Wednesday in the Philadelphia region will once again be filled with sunny skies, comfortable temps and low humidity.
Team USA dominated the 2024 Paris Olympics with a total of 126 medals, and the efforts of athletes from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware were crucial to this success. Here's a recap of how these local stars made their mark.
A Newark, Delaware, apartment building was evacuated after a large fire broke out Tuesday afternoon, fire officials said.
The 43-year-old actress, who shared the news in the latest episode of her "Pod Meets World" podcast, said "learning from the experiences of others" motivated her to share the diagnosis.
Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after some customers reported finding metal wire embedded in the products.
The CDC said the outbreak is linked to turtles with shells less than four inches in length.
On Saturday, Temple Health will hold a community block party where Philadelphians can get free services and screenings.
Philadelphia singer Jessy Kyle created a new bra inspired by her medical journey, which included a heart attack and kidney transplant.
On Saturday, former President Donald Trump again sought to deliver a campaign message focused on the economy in Wilkes-Barre.
Wawa broke ground in West Virginia, moving into an area where rival Sheetz already operates dozens of stores.
Carter Melons sells mouth-watering watermelons with red, yellow and orange flesh, and the business is a family operation dating back seven decades.
The decades-long Atlantic City Airshow tradition was canceled last month and now local businesses are feeling the pain.
Videoboards are being added to the stadium among other improvement projects.
The man who died in the crash on Kelly Drive in Philadelphia was the passenger of an Uber that made an illegal turn, police said.
SEPTA Regional Rail trains were delayed Thursday night because of power loss near 30th Street Station, the agency said.
Work is underway for Phase 1 of the 14-mile, multi-year plan spanning from West Chester Pike to Interstate 95 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
The Noble Street Bridge in Philadelphia is closed indefinitely because of problems with the support beams, officials said.
SEPTA says parking fees will return in a phased approach beginning on Monday, Sept. 23, and daily parking rates will increase.
Jalen Hurts has gotten noticeably better against the blitz during training camp, showing improvements in his biggest weakness last year.
Keibert Ruiz homered for the third time in four games, Alex Call and James Wood also went deep and the Washington Nationals snapped a four-game skid and avoided a series sweep with a 6-4 win over the NL-leading Philadelphia Phillies.
Council Rock Newtown's next game in the Little League World Series will be on Tuesday night.
Guerschon Yabusele, who led France to the gold medal game in the Paris Olympics, will sign with the Sixers, a source said.
Excitement filled the room at the Green Parrot as fans watched Council Rock Newtown notch their first 5-0 victory over Salem Little League in the Little League World Series.
The 43-year-old actress, who shared the news in the latest episode of her "Pod Meets World" podcast, said "learning from the experiences of others" motivated her to share the diagnosis.
Phil Donahue, a celebrated daytime talk show host who pioneered the television staple, died after a long illness, his publicist said in a statement.
Despite the threat of severe weather, thousands attended the Pink concert in Philadelphia at Lincoln Financial Field.
John Aprea landed his first break in the 1967 Steve McQueen classic "Bullitt" before landing the role of young Salvatore "Sal" Tessio in "The Godfather Part II."
There were 37 bids for the iconic hat won by Harrison Ford, who played the intrepid archaeologist, Indiana Jones, according to the auction house Propstore.
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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.
Monday brings a mix of sun and clouds, seasonable temperatures, and the chance for spotty afternoon or evening storms.
The Middle Thorofare Bridge/Two Mile Bridge, which connects Wildwood Crest to Cape May, New Jersey, will be closed for an unknown amount of time.
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance will be in Philadelphia on Monday to discuss the economy at a waste management product manufacturing company. Meanwhile, police are searching for three men who robbed a food market in the city's Mayfair section.
Belliard's Spa in Cherry Hill has been open for 30 years and serves clients of all nationalities and hair textures.
Monday marks the beginning of move in for students at the University of Pennsylvania and Widener University.