1 Dead After SEPTA Regional Rail Train Strikes Car In Montgomery County
The West Trenton line has been suspended while SEPTA investigates the accident.
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The West Trenton line has been suspended while SEPTA investigates the accident.
SEPTA says it's taking preventive steps to keep its buses, trains, and trolleys moving through the brutal weather.
SEPTA is reassuring its customers that its crews are working hard to combat the chilling temperatures and snow coming into the Philadelphia-area on Wednesday evening through most of Thursday.
SEPTA officials say those passengers have been "rescued and placed" on other trains but major delays will continue throughout the day.
The transit agency is beginning to phase out tokens as more riders are using the SEPTA Key Card.
It has been 125 years since the first trolley started rolling through the streets of Philadelphia.
Bragging rights were at stake for SEPTA workers who took part in the transit agency's annual holiday vehicle decoration contest.
Police say around 100 students were involved in a fight on the westbound side of the 8th and Market Street station shortly before noon.
A small dog, once in danger, is now safe thanks to a group of SEPTA workers.
Community and environmental activists, along with residents of Nicetown, are considering court as their next move to oppose SEPTA's plan to build a natural gas plant in the 4300 block of Wissahickon Avenue.
SEPTA says it may never know why 15-year old Raekwon Jones climbed atop a Regional Rail car.
Officials have identified the victim as 15-year-old Raekwon Jones of the 5100 block of Funston Street in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia mom Lacey Kohlmoos says it's an ordeal, having to fold her baby stroller when getting on a SEPTA bus.
Supporters of the project hope it will reduce traffic congestion, increase property value, and connect King of Prussia to Center City and University City.
SEPTA says over 50 percent of buses are hybrid buses or zero-emission vehicles.
Students from St. Mary Interparochial School at 5th and Locust Streets will become ambassadors for safety in a year-long partnership with SEPTA.
The Villanova stop along the Norristown High Speed Line will be closed for the next six weeks.
According to SEPTA, the child was hit by a Route 25 bus at Orthodox and Milnor Streets around 5 p.m.
Police are on the scene north of Jenkintown, as the fatal accident happened shortly after 3 p.m. on Friday.
Police are investigating the incident.
SEPTA has scheduled another round of public hearings on plans to extend the Norristown High Speed Line into King of Prussia.
It's called Boulevard Direct -- and it is a simple idea.
Amtrak says an Acela train traveling from Boston to Washington, D.C., hit a person that was on the tracks south of Philadelphia's 30th Street Station.
It's been about 15-years since suburban station's concourse got significant improvement work done.
SEPTA's Kristin Mestre-Velez says the work will affect commuters who use the Lansdale/Doylestown, West Trenton, and Warminster lines.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is scheduled to speak at a campaign event in Bucks County Thursday morning before traveling to Erie, Pennsylvania later in the day.
Jason Kelce and Travis Kelce have been named People's "Sexiest Podcast Host" by the magazine's Sexiest Man Alive 2024 Readers' Choice Poll.
It's the eighth World Series title in franchise history for the Boys in Blue, and their second in five years.
It will feel more like summer than the last day of October this Halloween in the Philadelphia region.
Pennsylvania drivers see a lot of deer on the road throughout the year.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is scheduled to speak at a campaign event in Bucks County Thursday morning before traveling to Erie, Pennsylvania later in the day.
Elon Musk has been ordered to attend a court hearing in Philadelphia Thursday after he was sued by District Attorney Larry Krasner.
Jason Kelce and Travis Kelce have been named People's "Sexiest Podcast Host" by the magazine's Sexiest Man Alive 2024 Readers' Choice Poll.
It's the eighth World Series title in franchise history for the Boys in Blue, and their second in five years.
It will feel more like summer than the last day of October this Halloween in the Philadelphia region.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is scheduled to speak at a campaign event in Bucks County Thursday morning before traveling to Erie, Pennsylvania later in the day.
Jason Kelce and Travis Kelce have been named People's "Sexiest Podcast Host" by the magazine's Sexiest Man Alive 2024 Readers' Choice Poll.
A Philadelphia man was arrested after he allegedly threatened a staffer at the Montgomery County Republican Committee office, the DA said.
Elon Musk has been ordered to attend a court hearing in Philadelphia Thursday after he was sued by District Attorney Larry Krasner.
Jefferson Health's new 3D-printed implants offer a life-changing option for patients who need spinal fusion.
Some residents are working to block a crematorium from being built in their community in Robbinsville Township, New Jersey.
CBS News Philadelphia talked exclusively with Megan Kanka's parents about the legacy their little girl left behind.
A wildfire has burned 40 acres in Evesham Township, Burlington County, on Wednesday, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said.
Thirty-two states require mail-in ballots to be received on or before Election Day, and some officials are encouraging voters to drop off ballots themselves instead of mailing them.
Aqua is asking Pennsylvania and New Jersey customers to voluntarily cut back on water usage because of the historic drought.
Thirty-two states require mail-in ballots to be received on or before Election Day, and some officials are encouraging voters to drop off ballots themselves instead of mailing them.
State police said a man was killed in an accident on I-95 North in Newport, Delaware, on Tuesday night.
All lanes on Interstate 495 North between Terminal Avenue and 12th Street/Brandywine in Wilmington, Delaware, have reopened after a crash Tuesday morning.
The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles is opening registration Monday for drivers to win a five-digit, numbers only tag.
Here's a guide on how to vote early in person in New Jersey and Delaware.
Jefferson Health's new 3D-printed implants offer a life-changing option for patients who need spinal fusion.
Gene therapy has been revolutionary for people and it's also now being used in veterinary medicine.
Stephen Jennings and Samantha Mauser will run for the Children's Brain Tumor Foundation in the New York City Marathon.
McDonald's says Quarter Pounders will be back on the menu at hundreds of its restaurants after testing ruled out beef patties as the source of an E. coli outbreak.
Doctors say the dry weather is impacting people with respiratory diseases like asthma.
The Star-Ledger and several other New Jersey newspapers will end their print publications in 2025.
Montgomery County's Conshohocken Italian Bakery closed for good Sunday after baking up fresh bread, treats and tomato pies for more than 50 years.
The Wells Fargo Center is getting retail upgrades, including expanded clothing options for women and children and two new shopping spaces.
New Jersey-based Spirit Halloween is opening 10 new Christmas-themed stores, with the first opening its doors in October.
Volunteers in Havertown launched a grassroots effort to help those affected by collecting donations to send to survivors in North Carolina.
State police said a man was killed in an accident on I-95 North in Newport, Delaware, on Tuesday night.
All lanes on Interstate 495 North between Terminal Avenue and 12th Street/Brandywine in Wilmington, Delaware, have reopened after a crash Tuesday morning.
Philadelphia City Council has unanimously approved a controversial new bill aimed at keeping cyclists safe and bike lanes clear.
SEPTA CEO Leslie Richards has announced she will step down from that position next month.
New Jersey residents spoke out at a public meeting in Palmyra to discuss safety and reliability issues following the deadly River Line crash.
It's the eighth World Series title in franchise history for the Boys in Blue, and their second in five years.
Tobias Harris had 18 points and 14 rebounds in his Philadelphia return as the Pistons beat the Sixers on Wednesday night.
Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau were tragically killed by a suspected drunk driver in August in Salem County, New Jersey.
A Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, man pleaded guilty in a sports betting scheme that ended Jontay Porter's NBA career.
Samuel Ersson stopped 23 shots, Tyson Foerster broke a scoreless tie early in the second period and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Boston Bruins 2-0.
Teri Garr rose from being a background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star in such favorites as "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie."
The lead singer-songwriter for the superstar band Fleetwood Mac who became a superstar solo artist talks about her latest song, "The Lighthouse," that was inspired by her own experience with abortion, and a strong desire to "do something."
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Phil Lesh, bassist and founding member of The Grateful Dead, died surrounded by his family, a post on his Instagram said.
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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.
Fifteen-year-old Joe Veneziale built a haunted house inside and outside of his Chester County home. We sent CBS News Philadelphia reporter Wakisha Bailey inside the spooky attraction, which raised thousands of dollars for Nemours Children's Hospital.
The forecasted high on Halloween in Philadelphia is 82 degrees, which would tie the record set in 1946 – which is also the only other Halloween where temperatures reached the 80s. Meteorologist Kate Bilo has more on the high October heat and a front that has a chance to bring us some much-needed rain.
Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump is seizing on an opportunity to paint his Democratic opponents as out of touch with regular Americans. Meanwhile Vice President Kamala Harris ended her night in Wisconsin with musical appearances from Mumford and Sons and Gracie Abrams after campaign stops in North Carolina and in Pennsylvania's capital, Harrisburg.
Jason and Travis Kelce have been named People's "Sexiest Podcast Host" by the magazine's Sexiest Man Alive 2024 Readers' Choice Poll.
The fire comes as much of the Philadelphia region is under a moderate to severe drought.