New Housing For Homeless Families Dedicated in West Philadelphia
With its bright orange, manicured courtyard, the development will soon become home to eleven families in need.
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With its bright orange, manicured courtyard, the development will soon become home to eleven families in need.
Officials say the cold is more than just dangerous, it can be deadly, with nine deaths reported in the area over the past few weeks.
Families at the museum are celebrating the start of the "Year of the Goat" on the Chinese calendar with a variety of themed activities.
Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Everett Gillison says the building's owner is cooperating and they hired a demolition company.
The crash happened at 51st and Lancaster around 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
He says elderly residents suffering from dementia walked away from their homes in Upper Dublin and Lower Merion, and were found dead. A third person, from West Philadelphia, was taken to Lankenau Hospital suffering from hypothermia.
L&I commissioner Carlton Williams says that if the owner cannot demolish the building, then the City will do so.
The two-alarm fire broke out around 4 a.m. inside a three-story building along the 200 block of South 52nd Street near Locust Street.
Sutton thinks that travel to foreign countries can expand one's horizons, and she's helping West Philadelphia teenage girls do just that.
Police say a two-year-old boy has died after being struck by a trolley in West Philadelphia Thursday afternoon.
Law enforcement officials and some community activists hosted a town hall style public meeting on Wednesday night to discuss the persception of, and policies of police in a "Post-Ferguson" world.
The walkway is needed because HUP plans to demolish an old office building and put up a new hospital tower there.
Austin started "Daddy University" in 2004, helping fathers in the African-American community do a better job for their kids.
Police have announced that all three brothers were found safe on Saturday.
It happened around 3:30 p.m. Friday near 46th and Market Streets.
The project, at 3737 Chestnut Street, will include a 25-story residential tower with 276 rental apartments and retail space on the ground floor.
"We're good at serving on boards and at doing pro bono work," says Al Dandridge, "but maybe not so much at rolling up our sleeves and actually getting down and helping people in our community."
Police are searching for the vandals responsible for spray-painting anti-police graffiti in West Philadelphia.
Officials are investigating a suspicious fire that damaged a West Philadelphia home overnight.
Philadelphia Police and the University of Pennsylvania Campus Police are investigating cases of violent attacks against women that were reported within days of each other.
The price: nearly five million dollars.
Investigators say the victim spotted a man in her apartment about 4am, holding a meat cleaver that he had taken from her kitchen.
Philadelphia police have identified the body of a security guard found tied up in the back of a van at a storage facility Sunday afternoon.
It happened around 10:30 Saturday night in the 100 block of North Lindenwood Street.
Police are searching for the gunman they say shot a man outside a bar in the University City section of West Philadelphia early Friday morning.
The frigid conditions, along with icy spots, continue to be the dominating weather story around the Philadelphia region.
Grace and Brian Isaacs, who live in California, described what they saw on their flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia as fires rage.
Tyrese Maxey scored the go-ahead basket with 23.7 seconds left to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a win over the Washington Wizards.
A Lehigh County man was charged with third-degree murder for his alleged role in a 13-vehicle crash that killed two people in York County.
Norovirus is a highly contagious gastrointestinal virus, and the best defense is good hygiene and cleaning.
Kiyonna Sutton was a passenger in an Uber on New Year's Eve and died in a crash in Philadelphia after police say the car collided with a tractor-trailer.
The frigid conditions, along with icy spots, continue to be the dominating weather story around the Philadelphia region.
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts practiced Wednesday after missing Philadelphia's final two games with a concussion.
Grace and Brian Isaacs, who live in California, described what they saw on their flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia as fires rage.
Tyrese Maxey scored the go-ahead basket with 23.7 seconds left to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a win over the Washington Wizards.
The frigid conditions, along with icy spots, continue to be the dominating weather story around the Philadelphia region.
Grace and Brian Isaacs, who live in California, described what they saw on their flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia as fires rage.
Kiyonna Sutton was a passenger in an Uber on New Year's Eve and died in a crash in Philadelphia after police say the car collided with a tractor-trailer.
Christine Sheller was born and raised in West Chester but now calls Granada Hills in the San Fernando Valley home.
Philadelphia officials opened the Riverview Wellness Center in Holmesburg to house people in longer-term recovery.
The frigid conditions, along with icy spots, continue to be the dominating weather story around the Philadelphia region.
Norovirus is a highly contagious gastrointestinal virus, and the best defense is good hygiene and cleaning.
Seniors and disabled tenants at Barrington Mews are scrambling after learning the property is being sold, and rents could skyrocket.
A Montgomery County HVAC specialist is offering tips on how to save money on heat bills as temperatures drop.
Officials in Camden, New Jersey, say crime has dropped to some of the lowest levels in over four decades. Here's what they attribute the success to.
The frigid conditions, along with icy spots, continue to be the dominating weather story around the Philadelphia region.
A Montgomery County HVAC specialist is offering tips on how to save money on heat bills as temperatures drop.
Delaware State University will officially introduce for Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson as its new head football coach on Wednesday.
John Carney is ending his second term as governor a few weeks early to be sworn in as mayor of Wilmington, Delaware.
A winter storm is set to have a major impact on the Philadelphia area and Delaware Valley Monday, with 3-5 inches of snow expected in the city and surrounding counties.
Norovirus is a highly contagious gastrointestinal virus, and the best defense is good hygiene and cleaning.
The Louisiana patient was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu in the first death in the U.S. caused by the H5N1 virus.
But consumer advocates say the Food and Drug Administration's new guidance on lead limit in baby food doesn't go far enough.
A stretch of cold weather is on the way along with some snow, which could be, in certain cases, a recipe for disaster.
It was April 22, 1976, when little Maura Sammon, along with her grandparents, found herself at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport.
With the decision by President Biden to block the sale, Pittsburgh-area elected officials made their thoughts known.
The micro bakery gets a glow-up with its first brick-and-mortar location in Philadelphia's East Kensington neighborhood.
If you're heading out for a last-minute gift in the Philadelphia area, time is ticking. Here are the hours for local malls.
Capitol buildings are almost always an imposing presence.
Sang Kee Peking Duck House was closed for about a week after a flood of steam damaged the electrical system and fire alarm inside.
Surveillance video captured the shocking moment the road folded beneath the SEPTA bus in Philadelphia's Hunting Park neighborhood.
Throughout the Philadelphia region, crews are working to make sure the roads and highways are prepped ahead of the snow.
Tollbooths will be a thing of the past along a major roadway as the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission opts for open road tolling. Here's what drivers should know.
Officials say a husband and wife were crossing the street in South Philadelphia when they were struck by a SEPTA bus.
SEPTA officials warned customers of a card production issue impacting some customers on Thursday.
Tyrese Maxey scored the go-ahead basket with 23.7 seconds left to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a win over the Washington Wizards.
Philadelphia Eagles assistant general manager Alec Halaby is once again gaining interest for general manager jobs across the NFL.
Philadelphia Eagles Pro Bowlers Saquon Barkley and Jalen Carter were named Wednesday to the NFLPA's 3rd annual All-Pro team.
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts practiced Wednesday after missing Philadelphia's final two games with a concussion.
Delaware State University will officially introduce for Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson as its new head football coach on Wednesday.
"Inside Edition" correspondent Alison Hall opens up about her breast cancer battle and how Olivia Munn's own experience with early detection inspired her to take a life-saving risk assessment test.
The East Passyunk Opera Project will close out its annual "Love Notes 4 Philly" production on Saturday in South Philadelphia.
The Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations canceled an in-person announcement planned for Wednesday morning due to devastating wildfires and winds in the Los Angeles area.
Union ushers at the Kimmel Center and other arts venues appear to have reached a deal to avoid a strike, a spokesperson for the venues said.
The actor Aubrey Plaza has spoken out for the first time since her husband Jeff Baena's death last week. He was 47.
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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.
Philadelphia has opened a new wellness center to provide longer-term care and housing for those recovering from substance use, homelessness and other challenges.
Bill Kelly has your NEXT Weather forecast as we continue to deal with frigid conditions on Thursday.
A South Philadelphia native who now calls Los Angeles home said she's not sure how to feel as wildfires rage around Southern California. Meanwhile, CBS News Philadelphia reporter Josh Sanders has the latest from Los Angeles.
The CDC says a new strain of norovirus now makes up a majority of outbreaks and that could be why it's spreading so quickly. Stephanie Stahl reports.
Most women rely on mammograms to find breast cancer early but there's also a risk assessment test. Stephanie Stahl reports.