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Watch live: Police investigating sexual assault pattern in Center City
Philadelphia police are providing an update after multiple sexual assaults were reported this summer in Center City, following a similar pattern.
South Jersey home charred after reported structure fire breaks out, police say
A home in Mays Landing, New Jersey, is destroyed after authorities say a structure fire broke out Monday afternoon.
Barkley says he declined Trump's invite to join national sports council
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley says he is not on President Trump's Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition.
Philly scientist is using her skin care brand to make an impact
From the lab straight to Philadelphia's Point Breeze community market, for Marquita Robinson Garcia, being immersed in the community is part of her brand.
Construction crew strikes gas line, leading to fire in Evesham Township
A construction crew struck an underground gas line Monday morning, leading to a leak and fire in Evesham Township, New Jersey.
Fighter jets scrambled after planes violate Trump airspace over New Jersey
Three civilian planes flew in the restricted airspace Saturday, and there were four more violations on Sunday, NORAD said.
Jhoan Duran brings the heat — and breaks a record in 2nd Phillies save
If Jhoan Duran's debut Friday was impressive, somehow Sunday, the new Phillies closer made an even better impression in Act No. 2.
Former student athletes come together to honor legendary Philly track coach
Coach Fred Rosenfeld wasn't just a record-breaking track and field coach — he was a mentor, motivator, and a lifeline to hundreds of young athletes across the city.
Air quality maps show how Canadian wildfire smoke is affecting U.S.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is causing air quality concerns for millions of Americans in the Midwest and Northeast.
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Firefighters working to put out hot spots after reported South Jersey house explosion
Firefighters were seen dousing hot spots and charred remains at the scene to prevent any remaining fire from spreading, but it appeared to be mostly under control.
Overbrook and Central High alumni come together to honor legendary track coach
Alumni from Overbrook and Central High Schools are coming together to honor a legendary coach whose impact went far beyond track and field. In this week’s Spreading the Love, Wakisha Bailey meets the former athletes who are making sure Coach Fred Rosenfeld’s legacy lives on.
Gaudreau Family 5k raises over $500,000 for adaptive playground
A 5k held in honor of late brothers Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau raised over $500,000 for an adaptive playground at Archbishop Damiano School in Westville, New Jersey.
Philly rec center shooting, Man killed in New Jersey farming accident and more | Digital Brief
Aziza Shuler has the top headlines in the Philadelphia region for Monday, and Meteorologist Kate Bilo has your latest forecast.
Making a run for 90 degrees | NEXT Weather
The Philadelphia region has a beautiful Monday on tap. It will be sunny and just a touch warmer today. Meteorologist Kate Bilo has the latest forecast.
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Making a run for 90 degrees | NEXT Weather
The Philadelphia region has a beautiful Monday on tap. It will be sunny and just a touch warmer today. Meteorologist Kate Bilo has the latest forecast.
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NEXT Weather is about preparation and accuracy. It means No Surprises. So once it's on our radar - it's on yours.
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Gov. Josh Shapiro joins lawsuit suing Trump Administration over gender-affirming care
The lawsuit claims that restrictions on gender-affirming care through an executive order are unlawful.
New Jersey surgeon uses new drug that shines a light on lung cancer
A new invention is shining a light on cancer and helping surgeons find microscopic lesions.
Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease are growing throughout the Philadelphia region
Hand, foot and mouth disease is making the rounds through the Philadelphia region. Here's what to watch out for.
Hearing set after Prospect asks judge to "abandon" 2 shuttered Delco hospitals
Prospect says offers by outside parties to purchase the closed hospitals are far below the liabilities on the properties.
Firefighters have higher rates of death from several forms of cancer, study says
Previous research showed they have an increased risk of mesothelioma and bladder cancer, but that's not all, according to a new study.
CU Buffs Coach Prime gets emotional while revealing bladder cancer diagnosis
Head Colorado Buffaloes football Coach Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders revealed his bladder cancer diagnosis for the first time on Monday morning.
ChristianaCare opens new micro-hospital in Chester County, filling gap in health care
A new micro-hospital is opening in Chester County in August, bringing emergency medical care back to a community that's gone without it for years.
Robert Chelsea, first Black patient to receive a full face transplant, shares his story
Robert Chelsea was at the Willingboro Library and shared his story of being the oldest and first Black patient to receive a full face transplant.
Philadelphia camp shows kids how to prepare and enjoy healthy foods
A summer camp in Philadelphia is helping students learn about healthy cooking and eating.
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Barkley says he declined Trump's invite to join national sports council
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley says he is not on President Trump's Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition.
Jhoan Duran brings the heat — and breaks a record in 2nd Phillies save
If Jhoan Duran's debut Friday was impressive, somehow Sunday, the new Phillies closer made an even better impression in Act No. 2.
Cristopher Sánchez, Kyle Schwarber lead Phillies past Tigers
Cristopher Sánchez pitched eight sparkling innings, Kyle Schwarber hit his 38th homer and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Detroit Tigers 2-0.
Eagles' Eric Allen officially enshrined in Pro Football Hall of Fame
Former Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Eric Allen was officially enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, alongside Jared Allen, Sterling Sharpe and Antonio Gates.
Tigers' Tarik Skubal outduels Zack Wheeler, Phillies in 7-5 victory
Tarik Skubal won his first game since June and Javier Baez homered, doubled and knocked in four runs as the Tigers beat the Phillies 7-5.
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Former student athletes come together to honor legendary Philly track coach
Coach Fred Rosenfeld wasn't just a record-breaking track and field coach — he was a mentor, motivator, and a lifeline to hundreds of young athletes across the city.
Gospel karaoke brings community and praise to Camden streets
In Camden, New Jersey, a growing monthly event is reimagining karaoke with a faith-filled twist, and people are taking notice.
78-year-old seamstress shop gets storefront makeover after city grant
Garris Fabrics & Fashion is one of the first businesses to complete a storefront improvement initiative led by the city and a nonprofit.
Philly designer builds queer activewear brand that's all about belonging
When Andrew Hall created his activewear brand "&ndy," he wasn't just designing clothes; he was building a space of visibility and inclusivity.
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Deep diving into the Philadelphia Eagles with Brandon Gowton of Bleeding Green Nation
On this week's Gallen of Questions, Brandon Gowton, of Bleeding Green Nation, joins Pat Gallen to discuss all things Philadelphia Eagles as training camp is underway.
SNY on-air analyst Hannah Keyser joins a Gallen of Questions
MLB fans will want to tune in for this one. Hannah Keyser, on-air analyst for SportsNet New York and writer of "The Bandwagon" newsletter, is talking all things baseball with our Pat Gallen this week on Gallen of Questions.
What’s next for Eagles legend Brandon Graham after retirement?
Eagles legend Brandon Graham retired after 15 NFL seasons and two Super Bowls with Philadelphia, but have we seen the last of BG? Graham joins Pat Gallen on this episode of Gallen of Questions.
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Watch live: Police investigating sexual assault pattern in Center City
Philadelphia police are providing an update after multiple sexual assaults were reported this summer in Center City, following a similar pattern.
South Jersey home charred after reported structure fire breaks out, police say
A home in Mays Landing, New Jersey, is destroyed after authorities say a structure fire broke out Monday afternoon.
Barkley says he declined Trump's invite to join national sports council
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley says he is not on President Trump's Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition.
Philly scientist is using her skin care brand to make an impact
From the lab straight to Philadelphia's Point Breeze community market, for Marquita Robinson Garcia, being immersed in the community is part of her brand.
Construction crew strikes gas line, leading to fire in Evesham Township
A construction crew struck an underground gas line Monday morning, leading to a leak and fire in Evesham Township, New Jersey.
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Watch live: Police investigating sexual assault pattern in Center City
Philadelphia police are providing an update after multiple sexual assaults were reported this summer in Center City, following a similar pattern.
Philly scientist is using her skin care brand to make an impact
From the lab straight to Philadelphia's Point Breeze community market, for Marquita Robinson Garcia, being immersed in the community is part of her brand.
Former student athletes come together to honor legendary Philly track coach
Coach Fred Rosenfeld wasn't just a record-breaking track and field coach — he was a mentor, motivator, and a lifeline to hundreds of young athletes across the city.
Debt collection calls are skyrocketing. Here's how to handle them.
New data reveals debt collection calls are surging across the country and in the Delaware Valley.
Artisans, shoppers gather for 2nd Street Festival in Northern Liberties
Thousands gathered to eat, shop and celebrate community at the 2nd Street Festival Sunday in Northern Liberties.
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South Jersey home charred after reported structure fire breaks out, police say
A home in Mays Landing, New Jersey, is destroyed after authorities say a structure fire broke out Monday afternoon.
Construction crew strikes gas line, leading to fire in Evesham Township
A construction crew struck an underground gas line Monday morning, leading to a leak and fire in Evesham Township, New Jersey.
Earthquake in N.J. on Saturday rattles nerves locally and miles away
The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed a 3.0 magnitude earthquake rocked Hasbrouck Heights in Bergen County, New Jersey at around 10:15 p.m. on Saturday.
77-year-old man killed in farming accident in Cinnaminson, New Jersey
Police in New Jersey are investigating after a man was killed in a farming accident in Cinnaminson on Sunday morning.
Christine Todd Whitman says 3rd party needed now more than ever
Whitman co-chairs the Forward Party, which has endorsed dozens of moderate Republicans, Democrats and non-partisan candidates across the country.
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Legal recreational marijuana sales begin in Delaware
Delaware legalized recreational marijuana in April 2023, and now its first sales will take place more than two years later.
13-year-old threatens man with flare gun, tries to steal van in New Castle, police say
A 13-year-old boy was arrested after trying to steal a Ford Transit van from an elementary school in New Castle, Delaware, on Tuesday.
Savannah Bananas, Dave Matthews Band, more things to do in Philly this weekend
Weather aside, this weekend is going to be a hot one, Philly! Here's what's happening around the Philadelphia region this weekend.
Family, friends remember veteran Ray Firmani, a Delaware hometown hero
A WWII veteran, Ray Firmani, died this week at 103. Here is how the Delaware hometown hero is being remembered.
Picture-perfect summer days expected in Philadelphia this week
Some of the nicest days of the summer so far are in the forecast for Philadelphia this week.
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Gov. Josh Shapiro joins lawsuit suing Trump Administration over gender-affirming care
The lawsuit claims that restrictions on gender-affirming care through an executive order are unlawful.
New Jersey surgeon uses new drug that shines a light on lung cancer
A new invention is shining a light on cancer and helping surgeons find microscopic lesions.
Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease are growing throughout the Philadelphia region
Hand, foot and mouth disease is making the rounds through the Philadelphia region. Here's what to watch out for.
Hearing set after Prospect asks judge to "abandon" 2 shuttered Delco hospitals
Prospect says offers by outside parties to purchase the closed hospitals are far below the liabilities on the properties.
Firefighters have higher rates of death from several forms of cancer, study says
Previous research showed they have an increased risk of mesothelioma and bladder cancer, but that's not all, according to a new study.
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Cozy candle studio in New Hope is making history as customers make memories
At Wax N Scent Studio in New Hope, Pennsylvania, guests make their own candles and sweet memories with their loved ones.
Rising beef prices could push up cost of Philly cheesesteaks, Jim's president says
Rising beef prices are putting pressure on cheesesteak shops in Philadelphia.
Atlantic City's Soar & Shore Festival 2025 brings crowds and excitement for practice day
Tuesday was practice day for the Soar & Shore Festival's Airshow, which is back for the first time since 2023.
Glassboro High School students learn to make their dreams a reality with farm stand
A group of hardworking Glassboro High School students learn how to make their dreams a reality with Seeds to Success Farm Stand.
Businesses hope Barefoot Country Music Festival sets the tone for busy summer
Wildwood businesses hope a major festival and warmer weather can turn things around after a few rainy weekends.
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Part of Market Street in Old City will close for months due to construction on Monday
Starting Monday, part of Market Street in Old City will be closed, and traffic will be detoured as the city begins construction aimed at making the road safer.
What to know about closures on Kelly Drive starting on Aug. 4
Paving work will close Kelly Drive from Aug. 4 through Aug. 29 from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Backup, lane closures on NJ Turnpike after hole opens up on bridge
Crews are performing emergency repairs on a section of the New Jersey Turnpike after a hole appeared in a bridge deck.
SEPTA begins warning riders a month out from significant service cuts
SEPTA has begun warning riders with signs at various bus stops across Philadelphia that discontinued service will take effect on Aug. 24 if its budget shortfall remains.
Ruptured gas line creates traffic headache on Black Horse Pike in Washington Township
As of 4 p.m., only one southbound lane on Black Horse Pike is open after an 8-inch gas line ruptured near Whitman Drive in Washington Township.
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Barkley says he declined Trump's invite to join national sports council
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley says he is not on President Trump's Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition.
Jhoan Duran brings the heat — and breaks a record in 2nd Phillies save
If Jhoan Duran's debut Friday was impressive, somehow Sunday, the new Phillies closer made an even better impression in Act No. 2.
Cristopher Sánchez, Kyle Schwarber lead Phillies past Tigers
Cristopher Sánchez pitched eight sparkling innings, Kyle Schwarber hit his 38th homer and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Detroit Tigers 2-0.
Eagles' Eric Allen officially enshrined in Pro Football Hall of Fame
Former Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Eric Allen was officially enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, alongside Jared Allen, Sterling Sharpe and Antonio Gates.
Tigers' Tarik Skubal outduels Zack Wheeler, Phillies in 7-5 victory
Tarik Skubal won his first game since June and Javier Baez homered, doubled and knocked in four runs as the Tigers beat the Phillies 7-5.
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Gary Busey pleads guilty to sex offense at Monster-Mania Convention in Cherry Hill, N.J.
Actor Gary Busey has pleaded guilty to a sexual offense stemming from an appearance at a 2022 horror convention in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
Justin Timberlake reveals "relentlessly debilitating" Lyme disease diagnosis
Justin Timberlake, who wrapped up a two-year tour Wednesday, shared he has Lyme disease, a tick-borne illness, on Instagram.
Love is Blind casting "brave, open-minded" singles in Philadelphia
Production company Kinetic Content is casting single men and women in Philadelphia for the Netflix show "Love is Blind."
Family, fans bid farewell to Ozzy Osbourne at U.K. funeral procession
A funeral procession for legendary Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne in Birmingham, England, gave fans a chance to pay their respects.
City renames street after legendary singer, Philly native Teddy Pendergrass
It was a celebratory Saturday as Philadelphia officially announced that the 400 block of South Broad Street is now also named "Teddy Pendergrass Way."
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
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Philadelphia school district helping mold future trade workers with 5-day CTE camp
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
"Girl Talk" mentoring program tackles bullying, creates safe space for Philadelphia girls
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.
High school graduate paving the way for a future in nursing
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
Philly seniors fulfill one wish before graduation – to save their sports teams
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
East Norriton students hold cleanup event for environment
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
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Firefighters working to put out hot spots after reported South Jersey house explosion
Firefighters were seen dousing hot spots and charred remains at the scene to prevent any remaining fire from spreading, but it appeared to be mostly under control.
Overbrook and Central High alumni come together to honor legendary track coach
Alumni from Overbrook and Central High Schools are coming together to honor a legendary coach whose impact went far beyond track and field. In this week’s Spreading the Love, Wakisha Bailey meets the former athletes who are making sure Coach Fred Rosenfeld’s legacy lives on.
Gaudreau Family 5k raises over $500,000 for adaptive playground
A 5k held in honor of late brothers Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau raised over $500,000 for an adaptive playground at Archbishop Damiano School in Westville, New Jersey.
Philly rec center shooting, Man killed in New Jersey farming accident and more | Digital Brief
Aziza Shuler has the top headlines in the Philadelphia region for Monday, and Meteorologist Kate Bilo has your latest forecast.
Making a run for 90 degrees | NEXT Weather
The Philadelphia region has a beautiful Monday on tap. It will be sunny and just a touch warmer today. Meteorologist Kate Bilo has the latest forecast.