Man Killed After Car Crashes, Plunges Into Schuylkill River
It happened around 2:30 a.m. Saturday along Kelly Drive in Fairmount Park.
It happened around 2:30 a.m. Saturday along Kelly Drive in Fairmount Park.
Rowers, like those here the University Barge Club, are used to being out on the Schuylkill in the frigid cold. So this balmy winter for Maria means.
The 45th annual Head of the Schuylkill Regatta continued Sunday -- and for the second day, the Schuylkill River came alive.
Boathouse Row on the Schuylkill River is in an interesting position. Part of the river that a lot of crew teams use is in the papal security zone and part is not.
The 3rd annual Invisible River Festival took place along the Kelly Drive Saturday.
If you're looking for a way to cool off, swimming in the Schuylkill River or other bodies of water in the area should not be an option.
All of the rowers have overcome tremendous challenges to compete, including Maddie Jones of Villanova, who has cerebral palsy.
Marine units removed the car from the river, but found no one inside the vehicle.
Runners will be limbering up this morning getting ready for the annual Stroehmann "Back on my Feet in24" race challenge to combat homelessness.
The storms left choppy waters along the Schuylkill River forcing the city of Philadelphia to declare the water unsafe.
It was June of 1974 when the ceremonial shovels churned the ground at what would become the Limerick nuclear power plant.
The new rules, announced last week by the federal Environmental Protection Agency, call for more protections of the nation's waterways, including headwaters that feed into larger rivers such as the Schuykill and Delaware.
Training this week has emergency crews doing a "what-if" for potential disasters along suburban rail lines.
The girls lightweight four from Sidwell Friends in Washington has been working all year with one goal.
The Stotesbury Cup Regatta in Philadelphia is drawing hundreds of high school rowers to the largest high school rowing regatta in the world.
Just a week after Dad Vail, it's time for another day of rowing in Philadelphia.
The day started with a low cloud ceiling, but that did little to dampen the enthusiasm of the crew team members from more than 120 schools across the country and Canada.
The oars are in the water and the energy is in the air along the Schuylkill River.
Police say the discovery was made at about 6:30 p.m. Monday at the 6000 block of Passyunk Avenue.
Philadelphia Police confirm a body pulled from the Schuylkill River in East Falls last Friday has been identified as 69-year-old Vito Maglio.
Police are investigating after they say a body was discovered in the Schuylkill River.
The Schuylkill River is frozen over, which rowers at Boathouse Row will tell you is getting old.
Three city-owned bridges, which cross the Schuykill River, are on schedule to be inspected this week as part of routine maintenance.
Police sources tell KYW Newsradio that Tam Minh Le is in custody here after being extradited from Virginia.
Family members say a body pulled from the Schuylkill River Sunday is that of missing Bucks County teacher Christopher Tully.
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SEPTA is trying to stop fare evasion by putting full-length gates at nine additional stations in Philadelphia.
Friday morning we will see foggy weather and then bands of showers from Tropical Storm Helene hit Friday night into Saturday.
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Police are searching for a dark gray Mercedes sedan in connection with a West Philadelphia hit-and-run that killed a 14-year-old girl.
More than 2 million customers in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas were in the dark as Helene moved inland from Florida's Gulf Coast.
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SEPTA is trying to stop fare evasion by putting full-length gates at nine additional stations in Philadelphia.
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Friday morning we will see foggy weather and then bands of showers from Tropical Storm Helene hit Friday night into Saturday.
SEPTA is trying to stop fare evasion by putting full-length gates at nine additional stations in Philadelphia.
Friday morning we will see foggy weather and then bands of showers from Tropical Storm Helene hit Friday night into Saturday.
Cheltenham Township Police are investigating after they say someone robbed a girl while she waited for the school bus.
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Friday morning we will see foggy weather and then bands of showers from Tropical Storm Helene hit Friday night into Saturday.
Work on the New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge will be extended into 2025 because of an unexpected structural issue.
After tolls increased on the four Delaware River Port Authority bridges into Philadelphia, the Delaware River and Bay Authority could follow suit.
A crash near the Allegheny Avenue exit on I-95 is causing a backup in Philadelphia Thursday morning.
An emotional video tribute to Johnny Gaudreau and 13 seconds of silence opened the Blue Jackets' preseason game Wednesday night at Nationwide Arena.
Friday morning we will see foggy weather and then bands of showers from Tropical Storm Helene hit Friday night into Saturday.
After tolls increased on the four Delaware River Port Authority bridges into Philadelphia, the Delaware River and Bay Authority could follow suit.
According to AAA, prices at the pump in Delaware have fallen $0.70/gal from this time last year, and experts with GasBuddy say they're the lowest we've seen since 2021.
After what has been the driest start to September in almost 20 years, a little rain has returned to the Delaware Valley.
Several Delaware beaches are closed to swimming after medical waste, including hypodermic needles, washed ashore.
CyberKnife technology has evolved and can be a quick and easier treatment for our four-legged friends with cancer.
Filling up care packages for families with babies in intensive care, where newborns often teeter between life and death.
A New Jersey woman turning 101 says she reached the milestone age by eating whatever she wants, "but in moderation."
A new study shows a third of former NFL players believe they sustained brain damage playing football.
The government has already disbursed more than 900 million free at-home COVID-19 tests, and will be reopening its free test kit portal.
SEPTA is trying to stop fare evasion by putting full-length gates at nine additional stations in Philadelphia.
Nearly 300 Sheetz stores in Pennsylvania are now selling canned cocktails after a new law went into effect.
Food service workers at Citizens Bank Park, Lincoln Financial Field and the Wells Fargo Center in South Philadelphia went on strike early Monday morning.
Mike Monachetti is proud to be running Mike's Seafood in Sea Isle City's Fish Alley.
Hotels and restaurants in Philadelphia are hoping the debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump brings a boost for business.
SEPTA is trying to stop fare evasion by putting full-length gates at nine additional stations in Philadelphia.
Work on the New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge will be extended into 2025 because of an unexpected structural issue.
Dozens of flights in and out of Philadelphia International Airport were delayed or canceled because of Hurricane Helene Thursday.
After tolls increased on the four Delaware River Port Authority bridges into Philadelphia, the Delaware River and Bay Authority could follow suit.
A crash near the Allegheny Avenue exit on I-95 is causing a backup in Philadelphia Thursday morning.
During a meeting about the 76ers' proposed arena, Mayor Cherelle Parker revealed the city wants a WNBA franchise.
Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau were both beloved members of the Philadelphia and New Jersey hockey communities.
Philadelphia's Gayborhood delivered more than 1,200 petitions to City Hall on Thursday opposing the 76ers' plan.
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A.J. Brown, DeVonta Smith and Lane Johnson didn't participate in the Philadelphia Eagles' practice on Thursday.
British actress Dame Maggie Smith had an extensive career in theater and movies, gaining international acclaim in later roles in "Harry Potter" and "Downton Abbey."
Filmmaker Charlie Minn spent four days in Kensington and filmed his documentary to bring awareness to those struggling with addiction.
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The former Beatles drummer was set to play in Philadelphia with his All Starr Band on Sept. 24 and in New York the following night.
Actors Olivia Munn and John Mulaney announced the birth of their second child, daughter Méi June Mulaney, via surrogate.
Ukee Washington reports.
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Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
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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.
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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.
PennDOT is closing I-76 East in Grays Ferry at 9 p.m. Friday until 4 a.m. Monday, with work scheduled to pick up again the next two weekends, Kim Hudson reports.
The 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show kicks off March 1 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
After a test at 69th Street Station, SEPTA has purchased more full-length fare gates that it says will deter fare evaders.
Operation BBQ Relief helps feed people affected by storms and natural disasters by supplying hot meals - many people don't have power right now and can't cook hot food for themselves, says Skeeter Stone, director of operations.
Many Florida residents and even our own Meteorologist Tammie Souza have had property damage from Hurricane Helene, which made landfall Thursday night. The storm has knocked out power for over 2 million people and is also snarling travel for Eagles fans headed to Sunday's away game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.