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New Jersey Transit is offering free rides for children on Thursday to celebrate "Take Your Kids to Work Day.” Officials say they are doing this to help young people explore careers and to highlight the benefits of using buses and trains to commute. Two children under 18 can ride free of charge with a fare-paying adult.
NJ Transit train engineers have rejected a labor agreement with management, raising the potential for a strike or a lockout next month.
Nobody was injured after an Atlantic City Rail Line train struck an unoccupied car at the Pomona Road crossing in Galloway on Tuesday night, a spokesperson with New Jersey Transit said.
New Jersey Transit says someone was struck near the River Line's Cinnaminson station on Tuesday morning.
New Jersey Transit and its rail engineers union say an agreement has been reached on a new labor contract, averting a possible strike.
March is women's history month and NJ Transit is celebrating with a commemorative bus. Jan Carabeo has your morning headlines with weather from Meteorologist Tammie Souza.
New customer service improvements are coming to some NJ Transit stations, including Trenton and Newark.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy delivered his final budget address on Tuesday as he wraps up his second term in office.
The head of NJ Transit says South Jersey needs the Glassboro-Camden train line to spur economic growth of the region's "eds and meds."
PATCO will phase out its FREEDOM Fare cards this summer and shift to contactless fare payment. Meanwhile, the federal government is helping NJ Transit achieve its goal of going green.
Downed wires suspended Amtrak and New Jersey Transit services affecting Sunday morning travelers in Philadelphia, New Jersey and New York.
NJ Transit CEO Kevin Corbett is resigning effective Jan. 15, 2025, Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday
Numerous changes to the NJ Transit Morris and Essex Lines and Northeast Corridor could impact commuters' schedules.
The CEOs of both Amtrak and NJ Transit were joined by several New Jersey members of Congress for a private tour of the system's northeast corridor Wednesday.
New Jersey Transit riders and local residents shared their concerns about safety at a meeting in Burlington County after two recent fatal accidents on the River Line.
Two teenagers are in custody after a carjacking and police chase through Philadelphia. Over in New Jersey, a community meeting is set regarding safety on the NJTransit River Line after recent incidents. Jim Donovan has your morning headlines and Kate Bilo has the latest on potential record-tying or record-breaking heat and drought.
A passenger who was injured when a New Jersey Transit train hit a tree on the tracks describes the scary moment of impact and the aftermath.
The train operator who died after a NJ Transit River Line train hit a downed tree has been identified by an attorney for her family as a Bucks County mother of three.
NJ Transit says service on the River Line light rail has reopened after a train struck a car on Friday morning.
Riders on New Jersey Transit say they have had enough of delays and standing on packed platforms. Meanwhile in the Garden State, officials are offering hundreds of millions of dollars in tax credits for potential development of a new 76ers arena at a site in Camden that once housed a prison. Janelle Burrell breaks down your morning headlines with weather from Kate Bilo.
Some NJ Transit customers affected by recent service disruptions want refunds, but the agency says they won't provide them.
Monday marked the last day of the transit agency's week of free rides and some customers said it wasn't enough. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
New Jersey Transit offering a week of free rides through Monday, Sept. 2, a woman was shot and killed in Kensington as she tried to stop a fight, and the therapy dogs at Philadelphia International Airport are being celebrated on National Dog Day. These stories in your Digital Brief for Monday, Aug. 26, 2024.
The NJ Transit fare holiday starts Monday, with free rides on trains and buses all week long.
Travelers who use New Jersey Transit will be riding for free for one week this summer. The Transit Fare Holiday was announced by Governor Phil Murphy as a thank-you to customers. Rides will be free from Aug. 26 through Sept. 2. Fares will be waived for all modes of transportation.
The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. is expected to burn for days, prompting air quality concerns from South Jersey to NYC.
With Dallas Goedert potentially not returning for the 2025 season, here are five tight ends to watch tonight for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2025 NFL draft.
With the 32nd overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft, the Philadelphia Eagles will have options to address several team needs.
Thursday will be gorgeous across the Philadelphia area with highs near 80, though smoke from the Ocean County, New Jersey wildfire could impact visibility this afternoon.
Donations are pouring in after equipment was stolen from the Camden County NJ Miracle League, which serves children and adults with disabilities.
The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. is expected to burn for days, prompting air quality concerns from South Jersey to NYC.
The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. is approximately 50% contained after burning through 13,250 acres.
With the 32nd overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft, the Philadelphia Eagles will have options to address several team needs.
Thousands of athletes will descend on the University of Pennsylvania's Franklin Field from April 24-26 to compete in track and field events at the 129th annual Penn Relays.
Thursday will be gorgeous across the Philadelphia area with highs near 80, though smoke from the Ocean County, New Jersey wildfire could impact visibility this afternoon.
Residents in Bella Vista say the crowds at Angelo's Pizzeria are disrupting their South Philadelphia neighborhood.
Travelers from the Philadelphia area are heading to Rome to honor Pope Francis, who died Monday.
Crozer Health's closing is already impacting emergency medical services in Delaware County, with first responders sounding the alarm.
Pennsylvania native Will Howard told his parents from a young age that he would play in the NFL one day.
Police believe multiple diversion-style burglaries in Northeast Philadelphia that target elderly people could be connected.
The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. is expected to burn for days, prompting air quality concerns from South Jersey to NYC.
Donations are pouring in after equipment was stolen from the Camden County NJ Miracle League, which serves children and adults with disabilities.
The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, forced thousands to evacuate their homes, but the evacuation orders were lifted Wednesday morning.
A college student in South Jersey wants to change the representation of women and girls in professional motorsports and drifting.
An annual American Lung Association report gave failing grades to Philadelphia and parts of South Jersey, including Gloucester, Mercer and Ocean counties.
Rep. Sarah McBride of Delaware hopes to tackle the issue of the bird flu, as chicken production is her state's top industry.
The Appoquinimink School District said a crash on Route 896 in Bear, Delaware, involved one of its school buses, but no students were injured.
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.
"That just made me so mad," one laid-off FDA scientist said.
Crozer Health hospitals in Delaware County began diverting patients and closing their emergency departments Wednesday morning.
With Prospect Medical Holdings set to close Crozer Health, Riddle Hospital says it's ready for the increase in patients.
Crozer Health caregivers are demanding that the two Delaware County hospitals remain open while a new owner is found.
Cancer death rates continue to decline in the United States, according to a new report released on Monday. But there are some other concerning trends.
A nonprofit and a restaurant in South Jersey are teaming up for Good Friday to help families in need with a meal giveaway.
Good food is part of the Good Friday holiday tradition for families in Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighborhood this Easter weekend.
West Chester toy store fears President Trump's tariffs on imports could put them out of business.
Mack Trucks plans to lay off up to 350 people over the next 90 days at its operations center in Lower Macungie Township, Pa.
This Berks County farm provides more than a million apples to food banks and schools every year. But now, sales are plummeting.
I-95 was closed from Northeast Philadelphia to Bucks County for hours on Easter Sunday as crews worked to repair a damaged 4-inch high-pressure natural gas main
The expansion of the Schuylkill River Trail from Christian to Crescent in Philadelphia is scheduled to open on May 17.
I-95 in Delaware County has reopened after a crash near the Route 476 exit.
Transportation advocates and officials gathered in Delaware County on Thursday to call on the state to increase funding for SEPTA.
SEPTA riders and state and local officials gathered at City Hall to protest the potential service cuts and demand a permanent yearly funding increase.
With Dallas Goedert potentially not returning for the 2025 season, here are five tight ends to watch tonight for the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2025 NFL draft.
With the 32nd overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft, the Philadelphia Eagles will have options to address several team needs.
The Mets beat the Phillies 4-3 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep that extended their winning streak to seven.
Stone Stefan had a catastrophic injury to his hip and was told he'd never run again. Three years later, he's going to compete at the Penn Relays.
Pennsylvania native Will Howard told his parents from a young age that he would play in the NFL one day.
The 2025 AMA nominations were released on Wednesday, with Kendrick Lamar leading with 10. The awards show will air on May 26.
Much to the disappointment of anyone crushing on Philadelphia's leading man, Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts is officially a married man.
A casting call is out for extras needed when the Hershey biopic comes to film in Pittsburgh.
The WWE's 41st WrestleMania event is finally here. Here's what time it starts and how to watch all the action on night 2.
Ryan Gosling will star in the next installment of the "Star Wars" franchise, "Star Wars: Starfighter," which will hit theaters in May 2027. Shawn Levy will direct the film.
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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.
According to Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small, officers responded to the 3900 block of M Street around 11 p.m. Wednesday evening after a man was shot multiple times. That man is now in critical condition.
The fire has burned over 13,000 acres of land and is now 50% contained, New Jersey Forest Fire officials said in an update early Thursday morning. CBS News Philadelphia's Brandon Goldner reports from a business that was destroyed in Lacey Township, NJ.
The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission will start offering emergency Real ID appointments on April 24 for travelers who can prove they need to board a domestic flight within the two weeks for "life or death reasons" or "urgent travel plans."
Donations are pouring in after equipment was stolen from Camden County NJ Miracle League, which serves children and adults with disabilities.
Sunny conditions with above-average temperatures continue Thursday in the Philadelphia region. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak has the forecast.