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Police Arrest Man Accused Of Raping, Robbing Victim At Knifepoint
Police have arrested a 46-year-old man accused of raping and robbing a 32-year-old female at knifepoint.
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Police have arrested a 46-year-old man accused of raping and robbing a 32-year-old female at knifepoint.
In each of the incidents, suspect Blair Thomas, Jr. is described as wearing a rubber type mask to hide his appearance.
On three consecutive days, beginning on Feb. 6 and ending on Feb. 8, the Cheltenham Police Department responded to reports of burglaries at 105 Greenwood Ave, a location that houses both a Lukoil and Greenwood Auto Care.
The City of Philadelphia is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect wanted for a series of robberies/purse snatches in the Overbrook section of the city.
On Feb. 19 around 11:45 p.m., a homeowner on Ashland Avenue in Gloucester Township reportedly called police because someone was trying to break into his home through a rear sliding door.
Police are searching for a suspect who was caught on tape robbing a donut shop in Philadelphia earlier this week.
Police are on the hunt for two males accused of beating and robbing a man in North Philadelphia.
Police are investigating the robbery of a donut shop in Philadelphia early Monday morning.
It happened shortly before 7:30 p.m. in Deptford Township, Gloucester County.
On Feb. 10 around 9:45 a.m., a 27-year-old female was inside of the Ace Check Cashing at 3509 Germantown Avenue when two unknown men in ski masks entered the store through the ceiling.
It happened Monday night at the 6600 block of Loretto Avenue.
Police in West Whiteland Township are investigating a violent attempted robbery in broad daylight on Saturday.
Here's a cheerful greeting card idea: "Give me all the money or I will kill you." That's apparently what the suspect who tried to rob a Philadelphia Hallmark store at 1617 JFK Boulevard last week came up with.
The Philadelphia Police Department is searching for a suspect wearing brass knuckles who robbed a mobile phone store in Lawndale.
CBS 3 has learned Philadelphia Police are questioning a person of interest in connection with a violent robbery spree targeting women.
On Jan. 27, 2014, the two male robbers and the female bank employee were located in Atlanta, Georgia where they were arrested.
It happened at about 7:37 p.m. Tuesday in the 6200 block of Kindred Street in Oxford Circle.
Police tell CBS 3 they're looking for anywhere between two to five suspects involved in this gun-toting robbery ring.
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect who attempted to rob the post offices in both the Yeadon and Darby.
Police in Delaware County are searching for a man wearing "a very distinctive rubber mask" who is believed to be responsible for a robbery and two attempted robberies.
A thief remains on the loose after stealing nearly $26,000 in watches from a department store in South Jersey.
Both 7-Eleven stores were robbed at about 1:45.
Philadelphia Police are seeking the public's help in identifying a man who robbed the Rite Aid store at 2101 East Allegheny Avenue.
Police are on the hunt for two suspects who robbed Uceta Mini Market on 2513 West Somerset Street Monday evening.
Police are investigating after two men impersonating utility workers robbed a home in the Girard Estates on the 2500 block of South 20th Street.
Gov. Phil Murphy announced that the medical debts of thousands of New Jersey families would be relieved. Here's how to tell if you qualify.
The right prescription glasses stay in place and offer sharp vision -- no matter where you are or what sport you love.
Pop star Anitta will perform at halftime of the first NFL game in South America on Sept. 6. The Philadelphia Eagles will face the Green Bay Packers.
Make lab-quality prints at home from you digital images using one of these carefully curated photo printers.
The Philadelphia Flyers placed Ryan Johansen on unconditional waivers to terminate his contract over a "material breach."
Gov. Phil Murphy announced that the medical debts of thousands of New Jersey families would be relieved. Here's how to tell if you qualify.
Pop star Anitta will perform at halftime of the first NFL game in South America on Sept. 6. The Philadelphia Eagles will face the Green Bay Packers.
The Philadelphia Flyers placed Ryan Johansen on unconditional waivers to terminate his contract over a "material breach."
FloatLab, a 75-foot-wide permanent floating observation deck, will be built on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia in the summer of 2026.
One of the former Minneapolis police officers convicted in the murder of George Floyd has been released from custody, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
The Philadelphia Flyers placed Ryan Johansen on unconditional waivers to terminate his contract over a "material breach."
FloatLab, a 75-foot-wide permanent floating observation deck, will be built on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia in the summer of 2026.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. won't testify in defense of his effort to appear on Pennsylvania's presidential ballot.
Two women riding on a Honda dirt bike were injured in a crash in Philadelphia's Kensington section on Monday night, police said.
CBS News Philadelphia is bringing viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the Democratic National Convention on social media, on air and on stream.
Gov. Phil Murphy announced that the medical debts of thousands of New Jersey families would be relieved. Here's how to tell if you qualify.
The resignation of Sen. Bob Menendez is scheduled to go into effect Tuesday. A jury convicted him on federal bribery charges last month.
Roy Gillian opened Gillian's Wonderland Pier in 1965 and was mayor of Ocean City, New Jersey from 1986-1990.
The Ventnor City Beach Patrol said rip currents forced them to make more than two dozen water rescues over the weekend.
Young author Faith Johnson discovered her abilities were endless at Woodruff School, and now she inspires others with her stories.
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.
A Bucks County veterinary clinic is part of a clinical trial for pet owners interested in extending their dog's life expectancy.
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.
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.
Pop star Anitta will perform at halftime of the first NFL game in South America on Sept. 6. The Philadelphia Eagles will face the Green Bay Packers.
The Philadelphia Flyers placed Ryan Johansen on unconditional waivers to terminate his contract over a "material breach."
Oren Burks is still limited, but he hopes to earn a spot on the Eagles' roster in the final week of training camp.
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.
Pop star Anitta will perform at halftime of the first NFL game in South America on Sept. 6. The Philadelphia Eagles will face the Green Bay Packers.
King Charles visits the English town of Southport, where 3 young girls were killed in a stabbing attack, a day after Taylor Swift met 2 survivors.
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.
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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.
Democratic Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker was out in Chicago at the DNC and spoke to the assembled Pennsylvania delegates about the race and candidate Kamala Harris.
Ocean City, New Jersey amusement park founder Roy Gillian served as mayor of the city from 1986 to 1990 and also had stints as a city commissioner and Cape May County commissioner.
A new access point will be built on the Schuylkill River at Bartram's Garden. Construction begins this fall.
Ryan Young, the director of residence life with Temple University, joined CBS News Philadelphia on Tuesday morning to discuss move-in day for the Class of 2028.
Republican Matthew McCaffery has written an op-ed and appeared on CNN to discuss why he's not supporting Donald Trump in the 2024 election.