Flyers vs. Canucks - October 12, 2011
Did Philadelphia fans earn another black eye on their already nationally-soured reputation?
After picking up a pair of impressive road victories to open the season, the Flyers will play their home opener on Wednesday night, welcoming the Vancouver Canucks to the Wells Fargo Center.
Joe says that with ticket prices as high as they are -- $120 for upper level seats -- he's willing to scratch at an ice sculpture until his fingers bleed. Literally.
Jaromir Jagr returned after three years in Russia and scored his 1,600th career NHL point on Thursday night, leading the Philadelphia Flyers to a 2-1 victory over Boston and spoiling the Bruins' Stanley Cup banner-raising celebration.
Gone are familiar names like Jeff Carter and Mike Richards, while new faces like Ilya Bryzgalov and Wayne Simmonds are getting used to life in the orange-and-black sweaters.
Ontario police have charged a 26-year-old man for throwing a banana on the ice toward Philadelphia Flyers player Wayne Simmonds during an NHL preseason game
Chris talks to Seth Everett as the Phillies head into the playoffs, Daniel Bongino, as former Secret Service Agent now running for Senate as a Republican from Maryland and Saturday Night Live cast member turned children's author, Molly Shannon.
The NHL called it "stupid and ignorant." Flyers winger Wayne Simmonds said he's "above this sort of stuff." A banana was thrown from the stands in London, Ontario, on Thursday night as Simmonds was skating toward Detroit goalie Jordan Pearce during a shootout in an exhibition game. Simmonds is black.
When Jaromir Jagr left three years ago to play in Russia, he thought his NHL career was over. At 39, Jagr is back and with something to prove.
The Russian Emergency Situations Ministry said the plane crashed while taking off in western Russia, killing at least 43 people and leaving two critically injured.
Holmgren hurt himself Monday while riding his bike in Avalon, NJ. He was listed in stable condition at a hospital in Camden.
The Flyers and van Riemsdyk announced the newson their Twitter feeds.
Flyers forward Scott Hartnell joins Lesley at Coffee Works in Voorhees, NJ
By Bill Campbell: This is one of those multiple choice weeks when so many people and topics are worthy of comment. Broadcasters don't usually face the problem of choosing a subject until they decide to put their thoughts on paper.
So, with Mike Richards and Jeff Carter gone,the Flyers were going to need some help in the scoring department. Today they got it, in the form of Jaromir Jagr.
Free-agent forward Jaromir Jagr on Friday surprised many around the league, signing a one-year contract with the Flyers.
Brayden Schenn, Wayne Simmonds and Jakub Voracek say they're ready to fill the void left by Mike Richards and Jeff Carter.
Chris announces that Ann Coulter will be the featured guest at the next Red Meat Tour Event. He talks to Steve Cordasco about the Presidents decision to tap the strategic oil reserves and to CBS 3's Beasley Reece about the Flyers blockbuster trades.
The Philadelphia Flyers traded top goal scorer Jeff Carter and team captain Mike Richards in a flurry of moves Thursday afternoon.
The Philadelphia Flyers will play host to the New York Rangers in the Winter Classic, and will open their season at Stanley Cup-champion Boston.
The city really made Philly fans look good this week. When Chicago won the Stanley Cup at the Wells Fargo Center last year, did we boo during then ceremony? No.
The Phoenix Coyotes have traded the negotiating rights of free agent goalie Ilya Bryzgalov to the Philadelphia Flyers for forward Matt Clackson, a third-round draft pick in 2012 and future considerations.
Jazz Chisholm had five RBIs in his second straight two-homer game, Gleyber Torres hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the 12th inning and the New York Yankees outlasted the Philadelphia Phillies 7-6 for their first four-game winning streak since early June.
After some overnight storms, lingering clouds and showers will blanket the Philadelphia area Wednesday morning but give way to sunshine in the afternoon.
The Alan Horwitz "Sixth Man" Center is a 100,000-square-foot facility in Philadelphia's Nicetown neighborhood to help teach kids life lessons along with the game of basketball.
Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran.
nadeen "mothasistah" herring has written two books as a resource to help others celebrate transgender loved ones.
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to make a campaign stop in Philadelphia with her yet-to-be-announced running mate next week.
A 43-year-old man was shot multiple times and killed "execution style" in the parking lot of a North Philly mosque on Tuesday, police said.
Jazz Chisholm had five RBIs in his second straight two-homer game, Gleyber Torres hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the 12th inning and the New York Yankees outlasted the Philadelphia Phillies 7-6 for their first four-game winning streak since early June.
Ellen Greenberg died in 2011 - and while it was ruled a suicide, her parents have argued it was not, and want her death certificate changed.
After some overnight storms, lingering clouds and showers will blanket the Philadelphia area Wednesday morning but give way to sunshine in the afternoon.
The Alan Horwitz "Sixth Man" Center is a 100,000-square-foot facility in Philadelphia's Nicetown neighborhood to help teach kids life lessons along with the game of basketball.
nadeen "mothasistah" herring has written two books as a resource to help others celebrate transgender loved ones.
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to make a campaign stop in Philadelphia with her yet-to-be-announced running mate next week.
Commuters experienced an unusual delay on Henry Avenue Monday evening when a group of horses broke free from Saul High School's farm in Roxborough and ventured onto the street.
Police in Chester, Delaware County, are now offering 12-hour shifts amid what the department calls a critical shortage of officers.
A South Jersey student was able to get his wisdom teeth removed free of charge in a Gloucester County practice's new program called Wisdom for Wisdom.
More than 40 members of the New Jersey Forest Fire Service have answered the call so far this season, and many more have done so in years past.
Mounds of dead fish are piled up along a lagoon in Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, keeping neighbors inside as they try to deal with the pungent and rotten smell in the air.
Mikey, 7, needs to be in the top 25 to make the third round of voting. People can vote online once a day.
A house exploded and burst into flames overnight in Westfield, New Jersey. Police say a gas leak may be to blame.
Passengers flying out of PHL can board a bus to the airport in Wilmington, Delaware or vice versa.
Temperatures will hover near or below average through Wednesday but edge upwards to the 90s by Thursday and beyond.
After a rain-free weekend, heat and humidity are building this week, with increased chances for showers and storms each day through Wednesday.
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.
A South Jersey student was able to get his wisdom teeth removed free of charge in a Gloucester County practice's new program called Wisdom for Wisdom.
When a wildfire rips through your community, your life and home are likely top of mind, but what about your brain health?
A father-son team, bonded for life by a kidney transplant, is making their greatest trek yet to help raise awareness about life before and after a transplant.
Public health alert and multiple recalls issued after dangerous contaminant found in several brands of the spice.
Sen. John Fetterman has tested positive for COVID-19 and is working from home, according to the senator's official account on X.
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.
Passengers flying out of PHL can board a bus to the airport in Wilmington, Delaware or vice versa.
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.
Jazz Chisholm had five RBIs in his second straight two-homer game, Gleyber Torres hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the 12th inning and the New York Yankees outlasted the Philadelphia Phillies 7-6 for their first four-game winning streak since early June.
The Alan Horwitz "Sixth Man" Center is a 100,000-square-foot facility in Philadelphia's Nicetown neighborhood to help teach kids life lessons along with the game of basketball.
Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski said the team feels good about the trades they made to improve their major league ball club in search of a World Series.
The Phillies acquired lefty pitcher Tanner Banks from the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday before MLB's 6 p.m. EST trade deadline.
With training camp underway, the Philadelphia Eagles made two roster moves on Tuesday. The Eagles signed veteran offensive lineman Nick Gates and released cornerback Mario Goodrich.
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.
Seven-year-old Mikey Williams, of Marlton, New Jersey, and his mullet have made it to the second round of the Ultimate Mullet Championships.
Bill Kelly says Wednesday will be the start of a heat wave in the Philadelphia area. Temperatures are expected to be 90 degrees and feel hotter with humidity.
Philadelphia police shared surveillance footage of the suspects accused of damaging and breaking in to several cars in the city in recent weeks.
Mastafa Ejjalili moved to New Jersey from Morocco nearly 25 years ago, and home ownership was always the goal.
Police said the alleged shooter fled the scene in a dark-colored sedan that possibly had a replacement tire or donut tire on the front passenger side.