Here's how much daylight Philly gets on the winter solstice, aka the shortest day of the year
The official start of winter, and the shortest day of the year, is Saturday, Dec. 21.
Alexandra Simon is a digital content producer at CBS Philadelphia. After receiving her broadcast journalism degree from the University of Maryland, Alex worked at CBS21-WHP in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. She then went to Minneapolis, Minnesota to join KARE 11 News, first on the Sunrise morning show and then as the Digital Executive Producer. She won two Upper Midwest Emmys with the KARE digital team for their coverage of George Floyd's murder and subsequent officer trials, and produced a five-part documentary series on community activists in the wake of Floyd's 2020 death.
The official start of winter, and the shortest day of the year, is Saturday, Dec. 21.
Tickets are on sale now for 2025 Philadelphia Mummers Parade bleacher seats and Fancy Brigade Finale Shows.
Gloucester Township Police are trying to identify two people caught dancing in front of a Ring camera after stealing a package from a home in Sicklerville.
Porky the runaway pig was captured by Bensalem Township Police on Dec. 17 after eluding officers for weeks.
Mount Laurel Police are looking for a man they believe stole $10,000 worth of North Face and Nike items on Dec. 13 along with four other masked men.
Philadelphia Mayor Parker said in total, 24 people were shot over the weekend in 11 separate shootings and four people were killed.
After serving the Philadelphia community for 35 years, the nonprofit AIDS Fund Philly announced that the organization is shutting down on Dec. 31, 2024.
A win for the Philadelphia Eagles brings the team one step closer to the NFC East title, while a Steelers victory would clinch a playoff spot for Pittsburgh.
The quintuple shooting, which left one person dead, happened around 5:30 a.m. at East Wyoming Avenue and D Street in North Philadelphia.
A Philly Special Christmas Party, the third album by Jason Kelce, Lane Johnson and Jordan Mailata, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Independent Charts after its release last month.
A fatal crash involving two tractor-trailers and a minivan shut down the eastbound lanes of I-78 in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
The 10-2 Eagles look to extend their winning streak to nine games over the 3-9 Panthers as they chase the Detroit Lions for the top spot in the NFC.
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating what caused a home inside Nockamixon State Park to go up in flames Wednesday morning, killing a woman and dog.
The ERs at two Delaware County hospitals have reopened after temporarily closing due to radiology system problems, Delaware County officials told CBS News Philadelphia.
Kutztown Borough Police said a skimmer was found Dec. 1 on the Santander ATM located inside the CVS store's photo section.