DNA identifies child found in duffle bag as missing Philadelphia 4-year-old
Police say DNA evidence identified a child's body found stuffed inside a duffle bag in West Philadelphia in March as missing 4-year-old Damari Carter.
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Police say DNA evidence identified a child's body found stuffed inside a duffle bag in West Philadelphia in March as missing 4-year-old Damari Carter.
Philly City Council hosted its fourth neighborhood budget town hall on Monday night in West Philadelphia.
It was a day of healing in West Philadelphia on Saturday more than two weeks after the end of a Ramadan event ended in gunfire. Nevertheless, the faith of a community shaken remains strong.
It was a day of healing in West Philadelphia on Saturday. More than two weeks after the end of Ramadan event ended in gunfire. The shooting at Clara Muhammad Park left several people injured and a community shaken. Ray Strickland explains how their faith remains strong.
Two 15-year-old boys, a 16-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy will be charged with aggravated assault, conspiracy, simple assault and recklessly endangering another person, Assistant District Attorney William Fritze said.
A show of solidarity. City leaders said they're committed to keeping our communities safe two weeks after gunfire sent people running during a Muslim celebration in West Philadelphia. Four juveniles will now be charged as adults in connection to that shooting. Meanwhile, neighbors are being encouraged to come out to the Philadelphia Masjid community day on Saturday. Kerri Corrado reports.
Two 15-year-old boys, a 16-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy will be tried as adults. The shooting happened while around 1,000 people were in attendance at the event celebrating Eid al-Fitr.
Check out our ultimate Philadelphia springtime guide, where we break down events going on all season long and outdoor dining spots perfect for a sunny day.
A proposed waterfront park along the Schuylkill near 30th Street Station would feature a public pool, a natural beach and an entertainment venue.
President Joe Biden is visiting Philadelphia on Thursday and it's a dreary, drab day with chances of drizzle and heavy cloud cover for most of the region. Janelle Burrell has your latest Philadelphia news stories with weather from Kate Bilo.
The Philadelphia police officer who shot an armed 15-year-old last week during a shooting at the end of a Ramadan event in West Philly was identified on Monday.
Three people, including a suspect shot by officer Diamond Jaynes, were injured in the shooting, according to police.
Muslim leaders came together Friday to denounce the violence and send a message to teens who are picking up guns.
An in-depth look at the frantic moments after gunfire erupted during a Ramadan celebration in West Philly that sent hundreds running, families separated, not knowing what was happening. This comes as Muslim leaders came together Friday to denounce the violence and send a message to teens who are picking up guns. Ray Strickland reports.
Community leaders and residents are reeling after a shooting interrupted an Eid al-Fitr celebration in West Philadelphia.
Three people were shot at the end of a Ramadan event attended by around 1,000 people in West Philadelphia's Parkside section Wednesday afternoon, police said.
Nahshon Thomas, 22, was shot in the stomach at Clara Muhammad Square Wednesday and is recovering from a successful surgery.
Surveillance video shows people running for their lives after gunfire broke out at a West Philadelphia event celebrating the end of Ramadan Wednesday. A father speaks out after his son was injured in the shooting.
Corey Taylor shares his message for other parents after his son, 22-year-old Nahshon Thomas, was shot Wednesday in West Philadelphia at an event celebrating the end of Ramadan.
Gunfire at an Eid-al-Fitr event in West Philadelphia sent multiple people to hospitals and now five people are in custody. Meanwhile, a home in Spring Garden partially collapsed after construction next door. Janelle Burrell has your latest headlines with weather from Kate Bilo.
There was a massive police response in West Philadelphia Wednesday when multiple people were shot at a community gathering.
Three men were shot in West Philadelphia on Monday, police said. The shooting happened on the 5300 block of Chancellor Street just after 5:30 p.m.
A teenager and a 22-year-old woman were shot in West Philadelphia on Monday near the West Mill Creek Playground, police said.
A witness told CBS News Philadelphia a driver "literally floored it" and attempted to flee after injuring a firefighter in a hit-and-run early Monday morning.
Mayor Cherelle Parker is approaching 100 days in office, what Philadelphia is doing for Monday's solar eclipse and a firefighter injured in a West Philadelphia hit-and-run. These stories and more from CBS News Philadelphia.
A federal grand jury on Tuesday refused to indict six congressional Democrats who drew President Trump's ire last year by taping a video telling members of the military that they must reject "illegal orders," according to three sources.
Penn's first successful transplant was a kidney back in 1966. Since then, there have been thousands of life-saving operations.
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Jamila Winder talked to students in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, about how they can shape history.
Saks Fifth Avenue store in Bala Cynwyd, just outside of Philadelphia, is among eight locations that will close after its parent company filed for bankruptcy.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and one of his neighbors have filed competing lawsuits over a property boundary and fence at their Montgomery County homes.
A federal grand jury on Tuesday refused to indict six congressional Democrats who drew President Trump's ire last year by taping a video telling members of the military that they must reject "illegal orders," according to three sources.
Penn's first successful transplant was a kidney back in 1966. Since then, there have been thousands of life-saving operations.
Jamila Winder talked to students in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, about how they can shape history.
A Norristown, Pennsylvania, former police officer is charged with aggravated assault, simple assault and other offenses after the Feb. 4 incident.
Penn's first successful transplant was a kidney back in 1966. Since then, there have been thousands of life-saving operations.
Jamila Winder talked to students in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, about how they can shape history.
Saks Fifth Avenue store in Bala Cynwyd, just outside of Philadelphia, is among eight locations that will close after its parent company filed for bankruptcy.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and one of his neighbors have filed competing lawsuits over a property boundary and fence at their Montgomery County homes.
Norristown Area High School will operate normally Wednesday following a lockdown on Tuesday.
Former Rep. Tom Malinowski has conceded the New Jersey special election to fill Gov. Mikie Sherrill's congressional seat.
Ice is still impacting bodies of water around the Philadelphia area after a long stretch of cold temperatures.
A New Jersey pilot and his co-pilot have been jailed in West Africa for almost six weeks after landing to refuel. CBS News New York spoke to both men on the phone.
Meet Eagles fan Andrew Athias, who was among about 400 people taking part in Bad Bunny's historic Super Bowl halftime show.
The New Jersey Democrat says it's time to make seat belts on school buses a national standard, instead of leaving it up to states.
Ice is still impacting bodies of water around the Philadelphia area after a long stretch of cold temperatures.
Two firefighters and two residents were taken to the hospital after a house fire in Wilmington on Sunday, officials said.
Power companies across the Philadelphia region and Lehigh Valley are reporting some outages Saturday while high wind alerts are in effect.
The coldest air of the season is set to slide over the Philadelphia area this weekend, which could lead to frost quakes, ice quakes and lake quakes.
The man whom Jill Biden divorced for the eventual 46th President of the United States is now in jail on murder charges.
Penn's first successful transplant was a kidney back in 1966. Since then, there have been thousands of life-saving operations.
Cracking down on the price of prescription drugs is a hefty task.
The PHMC clinic on Cedar Avenue in West Philadelphia is helping provide dental and health care in an underserved community.
A new kind of joint replacement is now available for people who have a certain kind of arthritis in the hand.
A person with a confirmed case of measles visited an urgent care center in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, last month, health officials said.
Former Sheetz president and CEO Steve Sheetz has died at age 77, the Altoona-based company announced on Monday.
The post-Christmas return rush was underway at shops and malls across the Philadelphia area.
With product return fraud on the rise, an emerging company is using AI to help spot issues.
Here are mall opening and closing hours for the Christmas and Christmas Eve holidays around the Philly region.
Through Amazon Now, customers can get household items, cosmetics, electronics, groceries and more delivered in about 30 minutes or less.
PennDOT is asking for your input with a new online survey available now through Feb. 28.
Part of SEPTA's Jefferson Station in Philadelphia was flooded Monday night, but service wasn't disrupted.
The city says residents shouldn't park on a major stretch of South Broad Street in Philadelphia Tuesday for a snow removal operation.
Traffic is starting to move again on Roosevelt Boulevard after a fatal crash shut down the road in both directions Friday morning.
Snow-covered sidewalks, freezing temperatures and more have made commutes challenging for many public transit riders across Philadelphia.
The Union unveiled their primary "1776 Kit" jerseys, which pay tribute to America's 250th anniversary and Philadelphia's role.
Ben Ogden of Team USA won the silver medal in the cross-country sprint Tuesday at the Winter Olympics in Italy.
The 76ers played without Joel Embiid as Toumani Camara had a career-high 30 points for the Portland Trail Blazers, leading the team to victory Monday night.
Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski said he hopes to find a new home for Nick Castellanos by next Monday.
Meet Eagles fan Andrew Athias, who was among about 400 people taking part in Bad Bunny's historic Super Bowl halftime show.
Catherine O'Hara, known for her roles in "Home Alone," "Schitt's Creek" and "Beetlejuice," died on Jan. 30 at the age of 71.
Brad Arnold, the founder and lead singer of the 3 Doors Down has died following "his courageous battle with cancer," the rock band announced Saturday on social media.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
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The Temple University Jazz Band is releasing its first internationally-recorded album after placing first at the National Collegiate Jazz Championship.
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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.
A New Jersey pilot and his co-pilot have been jailed in a West African country for almost six weeks after landing there to refuel.
Surveillance photos and videos showing a subject in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, were released by authorities on Tuesday.
Grant Gilmore has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on Tuesday night.
The Saks Fifth Avenue store in Bala Cynwyd, just outside of Philadelphia, is closing.
Penn Medicine celebrated six decades of organ transplants Tuesday at the Smilow Center for Translational Research in University City.