New Jersey launches new program to retain and recruit teachers
The "Teach.Inspire.New Jersey" initiative lets teachers in the Garden State share their stories to hopefully inspire fellow educators and those looking to get into the field.
Chance for severe storms Thursday night in Philadelphia region
The "Teach.Inspire.New Jersey" initiative lets teachers in the Garden State share their stories to hopefully inspire fellow educators and those looking to get into the field.
As students return to the classroom, more schools are banning phones or otherwise restricting their use.
From Sept. 2 to Sept. 15, teachers in 6 states and Washington D.C. can get a free coffee from Wawa stores.
A statewide program is working to build a pipeline into the education system in Pennsylvania as school is about to start.
A former teacher in Wilmington is behind bars after she's accused of sending sexually explicit pictures to a former student on Snapchat in July, said New Castle police Friday morning.
Celeste Cline was overwhelmed with emotion as students and staff gathered inside her classroom to let her know how much she will be missed marking the end of her 52-year teaching career.
The nonprofit Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia teaches educationally underserved middle schoolers while supporting the next generation of teachers.
A South Jersey educator received the surprise of a lifetime after being named a Phillies all-star teacher. Brandon Goldner reports in Cinnaminson where that teacher received some special perks.
On Friday at midnight, Taylor Swift dropped her 11th studio album, "The Tortured Poets Department," nearly breaking the internet after surprising fans with a double record two hours later.
The School District of Philadelphia is getting rid of "leveling," the controversial process that reassigned teachers to different schools every fall.
Pennsylvania program offers stipend to encourage more college students to become teachers in the state.
At a job fair Tuesday, Camden City School District principals and district leaders spoke to prospective educators.
The Camden City School District will hold a job fair Tuesday evening from 4-6 p.m. in the auxiliary gymnasium at the Camden High Campus.
Philadelphia teachers marched outside the school district headquarters to protest a policy they say penalizes them for taking sick days.
Pennsylvania Sen. Vincent Hughes shared a simple message in West Philadelphia Monday: "We need more teachers."
It was a party at Southwest Leadership Academy on Friday. Teachers and students celebrated the reversed decision by all nine board of education members to keep the charter school open.
Jerry Jordan, who has led Philadelphia's teachers union since 2007, announced Tuesday that he did not seek reelection for the top job.
All Wawa stores across five states and Washington D.C. are offering free coffee to teachers as they head back to school.
While the national teacher shortage continues to be an ongoing problem, a Philadelphia non-profit trying to change that.
Stephanie Stahl reports.
While guns are certainly a big worry, the survey shows teachers' top safety concern is bullying.
A math teacher from Fishtown who is retiring after 35 years was met with a special surprise from the Phillies, her students, and fellow teachers.
A vice principal at a West Philadelphia school spreading love and positivity to students is highlighted on National Teacher's Appreciation Day.
Retailers and restaurants celebrate the lasting contributions teachers make in our lives.
Known for his endurance on the field, Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley put his spice tolerance to the test on a new episode of the popular YouTube series "Hot Ones."
Bruce Springsteen announced "Tracks II: The Lost Albums" will feature seven full-length albums that were never released from 1983-2018.
PATCO's Franklin Square station is reopening Thursday after a $29 million renovation.
A new forecast from researchers at Colorado State University predicts the 2025 hurricane season will be busier than an average year.
The Dow opened sharply lower as investors fret over the potential economic impact of President Trump's latest tariffs.
A NEXT Weather Alert will be in effect for the Philadelphia region for a chance of a few severe storms on Thursday night.
Known for his endurance on the field, Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley put his spice tolerance to the test on a new episode of the popular YouTube series "Hot Ones."
Bruce Springsteen announced "Tracks II: The Lost Albums" will feature seven full-length albums that were never released from 1983-2018.
PATCO's Franklin Square station is reopening Thursday after a $29 million renovation.
A new forecast from researchers at Colorado State University predicts the 2025 hurricane season will be busier than an average year.
Known for his endurance on the field, Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley put his spice tolerance to the test on a new episode of the popular YouTube series "Hot Ones."
PATCO's Franklin Square station is reopening Thursday after a $29 million renovation.
A group was arrested Thursday morning after stealing a car in Prospect Park, Pennsylvania.
A fire is now under control after it spread to a Northeast Philadelphia auto shop Thursday morning.
Bartram's Garden in Philadelphia is dealing with the sudden loss of a federal grant meant for community initiatives.
Bruce Springsteen announced "Tracks II: The Lost Albums" will feature seven full-length albums that were never released from 1983-2018.
PATCO's Franklin Square station is reopening Thursday after a $29 million renovation.
President Trump's new sweeping tariffs will affect almost every American industry.
Several parents now face charges after an all-out brawl at a youth hockey tournament at a park in Egg Harbor Township that was captured on camera.
Tomato pie looks a little different in Trenton, New Jersey, than you might see in Philadelphia – and the local baseball club is honoring that tradition with new uniforms.
Five people, including a police officer, were taken to the hospital after a car crash at Route 1 and Christiana Road, police said.
The body of 32-year-old Normaris Colón Valles was found on the banks of the Christina River in Wilmington, Delaware, in March.
Months after a life-threatening accident, 10-year-old Briar Jones, will throw out the first pitch at the Phillies' home opener on Monday.
A George Read Middle School gym teacher is accused of sending sexually explicit text messages to an eighth-grade student.
The heaviest rain moving into the Philadelphia region on Monday will fall over South Jersey and the Shore.
Some Egg Beaters and Bob Evans egg products have been recalled because they may include a cleaning solution, USDA says.
These motion labs are now in 14 centers across the country, and this center allows doctors to see what's happening inside the body as the patient moves.
Why are a growing number of younger people being diagnosed with colon cancer? That's what a new research project is aiming to answer.
The Bucks County Health Department has identified a measles case in a vaccinated adult who recently traveled to Texas.
Natalie Dormer stars in "Audrey's Children" as Dr. Audrey Evans, a CHOP doctor who co-founded Ronald McDonald House Charities.
Freedom Coffee House, a new coffee shop in North Philadelphia, is brewing more than just good coffee, but a powerful story of resilience.
As President Trump prepares to unveil new tariffs, businesses in the Philadelphia area say their prices could rise.
Jersey Kebab reopened Sunday with a free feast for the community about a month after its owners were arrested by ICE.
As QVC moves HSN's studio to West Chester, Pennsylvania, several workers in St. Petersburg, Florida, are losing their jobs.
South Jersey staple Westmont Diner in Haddon Township was closed Wednesday afternoon after flames tore through the kitchen.
PATCO's Franklin Square station is reopening Thursday after a $29 million renovation.
Service is suspended on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and SEPTA's Trenton line after a person was struck.
PennDOT contractors set out to clean up trash on the side of I-476 in Haverford Township following an uptick in complaints about trash on the Blue Route.
Camden County officials launched the Blue Envelope Initiative to reduce stress while increasing communication during a traffic stop. Here's how the program works.
It's time for some spring cleaning on Philadelphia streets. The city just started its annual street cleaning program on Tuesday.
Known for his endurance on the field, Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley put his spice tolerance to the test on a new episode of the popular YouTube series "Hot Ones."
Zack Wheeler struck out 10 in seven sharp innings and Trea Turner had three hits in his return to the starting lineup as the Phillies defeated the Rockies.
Several parents now face charges after an all-out brawl at a youth hockey tournament at a park in Egg Harbor Township that was captured on camera.
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee next week, the team said Wednesday.
Tomato pie looks a little different in Trenton, New Jersey, than you might see in Philadelphia – and the local baseball club is honoring that tradition with new uniforms.
Bruce Springsteen announced "Tracks II: The Lost Albums" will feature seven full-length albums that were never released from 1983-2018.
A unique talent, Val Kilmer was praised as an acting chameleon who took on varied and challenging roles, and the results were often memorable.
Actor Richard Chamberlain died Saturday, March 29, in Waimanalo, Hawai'i of complications following a stroke. He was two days shy of his 91st birthday.
A lot can change in a year! Here's what's new at Citizens Bank Park this season ahead of the Phillies' home opener.
Want to stream the Elite 8 March Madness games? Here's the schedule and how to watch the NCAA tournament games live.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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.
You could see the opera in Philadelphia for as little as $11 – Opera Philadelphia is making every seat to every show available through its "pick your price" initiative to get more people invested in the art form. Anthony Roth Costanzo, Opera Philadelphia's general director and president, joins CBS News Philadelphia with all the details.
Aramark workers are voting on a new contract that would grant health care benefits and pay increases, raising the pay floor to $20 per hour for non-tipped workers.
Thursday is mostly a cloudy and warm day with some showers in the Philadelphia region, but late at night and overnight there will be heavier storms with severe potential including high winds and a 2% chance of tornadoes. Tammie Souza has the forecast.
Last used in 1979, PATCO's Franklin Square station in Philadelphia will reopen Thursday as the first stop across the Delaware River from Camden.
A fire at a Philadelphia auto body shop near Bustleton Avenue and Welsh Road is now under control, but a section of Welsh Road is still closed. Brandon Goldner reports.