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Police pleads for public's help to find missing woman Kada Scott
Philadelphia police are asking for the public's help in finding 23-year-old Kada Scott, who has been missing since Oct. 4.
N.J. governor candidates Ciattarelli, Sherrill meet in final debate
Candidates for governor in New Jersey Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill took the stage for their final debate Wednesday night.
SEPTA faces another lawsuit, this time over fare increases: "Flat-out draconian"
SEPTA is facing a lawsuit that alleges its fare increases on public transportation in Philadelphia were illegal.
1 dead, another critically injured in Wilmington shooting, police say
A shooting in Wilmington, Delaware, has left a male dead and another injured Wednesday night, police said.
How Ronald McDonald House Delaware helped with this 12-year-old's recovery
The family of 12-year-old Keyonna Calloway say Ronald McDonald House Delaware has made a huge difference in her recovery.
Cat rides 100 miles on roof of Pennsylvania family's van
A curious cat from Kittanning turned what could have been a travel disaster into a purr-fect adventure.
Israel and Hamas reach deal to release all hostages, Trump says
The announcement comes days after President Trump presented a 20-point peace plan aimed at ending the war in Gaza.
Bader out of Phillies' lineup for NLDS Game 3 vs. Dodgers
Harrison Bader is out of the Philadelphia Phillies' lineup for Game 3 of the NLDS vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers as the outfielder nurses a groin injury.
Videos shows thieves attempting to steal car in Springfield
Police in Springfield Township, Delaware County, are looking for car thieves who hit a normally quiet neighborhood early Monday morning.
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Ronald McDonald House Delaware has helped this 12-year-old cerebral palsy patient
Doctors are hopeful that 12-year-old Keyonna Calloway, a cerebral palsy patient, had her final surgery. Now, she's heading home to focus on her goals.
Car crashing into Virtua Health in Delran, New Jersey, sends 2 to the hospital
A car slams into a building in South Jersey, sending two people to the hospital. It happened at the Virtua Health office on South Fairview Street in Delran. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities. Someone working nearby said it sounded like an earthquake when the car hit the building.
I Play Rocky movie is about to start filming in New Jersey, producers looking to cast boxers
A Rocky movie is about to start filming in New Jersey. And with the right look, you could be a part of it. The movie is no sequel; instead, "I Play Rocky" tells the behind-the-scenes story of the making of the 1976 film. Producers are looking to cast real boxers, people who own cars made between 1960 and 1975 and men with shaggy or long hair, facial hair and sideburns.
Temple University RA's and Peer Mentors voted to join union, OPEIU Local 153
Temple University's Resident Assistants and Peer Mentors have voted to unionize. The undergraduate student workers agreed to join OPEIU Local 153 by a unanimous vote. Resident assistants and peer mentors are hired by the university to live in the residence halls and assist with student life. Union members want to address compensation, support systems, and the overall work environment.
Clear and cool Wednesday night in Philadelphia region
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on a cool Wednesday night.
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Clear and cool Wednesday night in Philadelphia region
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on a cool Wednesday night.
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Memphis Street Academy's health center focuses on student health and attendance
Students at Memphis Street Academy in Port Richmond can get all kinds of health care without leaving school or waiting for a doctor's appointment.
Delaware State University coach returns after two year bout with Lyme disease
Symptoms of Lyme disease can range from fever, headaches, fatigue and occasionally serious heart complications.
3 scientists win Nobel Prize in medicine for discoveries in immunology
Nobel Prize committee chair says discoveries by the trio of researchers were "decisive for our understanding of how the immune system functions."
Philly high school baseball coach raises awareness about male breast cancer
Juan Namnun, the baseball coach at Frankford High School, is in the small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro aims to protect vaccine access with executive order
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order meant to protect access to vaccines for people in the commonwealth.
This family feels love at South Jersey RMHC: "This is a miracle place"
The Ronald McDonald House Southern New Jersey feels like home for this teen and her mother.
Penn State, Rutgers compete in Big Ten blood drive
The Big Ten conference is getting college students involved in the fight to ease the nation's critical blood shortage.
Camden County reports first case of West Nile virus in 2025
The Camden County health department reported its first positive case of West Nile virus for 2025, officials announced Tuesday.
2 Delco hospital properties up for bid in bankruptcy proceedings
Crozer Chester Medical Center and Springfield Hospital were owned by Prospect Medical Holdings, which filed for bankruptcy and closed the two facilities.
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Bader out of Phillies' lineup for NLDS Game 3 vs. Dodgers
Harrison Bader is out of the Philadelphia Phillies' lineup for Game 3 of the NLDS vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers as the outfielder nurses a groin injury.
Dickerson ruled out for Eagles-Giants game; Carter listed as questionable
The Eagles will be without Landon Dickerson vs. the Giants due to an injury, and Jalen Carter is listed as questionable for the Week 6 matchup.
Flyers to honor Bernie Parent with jersey patch, celebration of life
The Flyers will wear a No. 1 jersey patch this season to honor legendary goalie Bernie Parent, who died last month at 80.
Harper understands boos from Phillies fans as NLDS moves to Los Angeles
Bryce Harper has been facing boos from Philadelphia Phillies fans during the NL Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Barkley says he'll play vs. Giants after popping up on injury report
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley downplayed his knee injury and said that he's good to go in Week 6 against the Giants.
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A Phillies love story that began at Veterans Stadium more than 50 years ago
For Patrick and Carol Cassidy, their love story started more than 50 years ago, with a little help from the Phillies and a ballpark that no longer stands.
Pennsbury HS cheerleaders go beyond sidelines to lift their community
The pompoms at Pennsbury High School aren't just for game day. This week's Spreading the Love takes us to Bucks County, where the varsity cheerleaders are proving their spirit goes far beyond the sidelines.
Coatesville teen turns family's basement into haunted hotel
Halloween is coming early in one Coatesville neighborhood, thanks to the imagination of 16-year-old Joseph Venziale.
Philly 10-year-old turns love for Phanatic into designs that give back
On this week's Spreading the Love, Wakisha Bailey introduces us to a South Philly 10-year-old whose Phillies pride is inspiring big designs โ and even bigger generosity.
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Celebrations for 250th birthdays of Navy, Marines begin in Philly
Celebrations for the 250th birthdays of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps are officially underway in Philadelphia.
How these flagmakers are leaving their mark on a Philly tradition
A team of 13 artists with the DLA Troop Support is responsible for making both hand-embroidered and machine-sewn flags every year.
Staff at naval installation in Northeast Philly proud to keep U.S. safe
People who work at the naval installation in Northeast Philadelphia are proud to keep America safe.
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Police pleads for public's help to find missing woman Kada Scott
Philadelphia police are asking for the public's help in finding 23-year-old Kada Scott, who has been missing since Oct. 4.
N.J. governor candidates Ciattarelli, Sherrill meet in final debate
Candidates for governor in New Jersey Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill took the stage for their final debate Wednesday night.
SEPTA faces another lawsuit, this time over fare increases: "Flat-out draconian"
SEPTA is facing a lawsuit that alleges its fare increases on public transportation in Philadelphia were illegal.
1 dead, another critically injured in Wilmington shooting, police say
A shooting in Wilmington, Delaware, has left a male dead and another injured Wednesday night, police said.
How Ronald McDonald House Delaware helped with this 12-year-old's recovery
The family of 12-year-old Keyonna Calloway say Ronald McDonald House Delaware has made a huge difference in her recovery.
Pennsylvania News
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Bader out of Phillies' lineup for NLDS Game 3 vs. Dodgers
Harrison Bader is out of the Philadelphia Phillies' lineup for Game 3 of the NLDS vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers as the outfielder nurses a groin injury.
Videos shows thieves attempting to steal car in Springfield
Police in Springfield Township, Delaware County, are looking for car thieves who hit a normally quiet neighborhood early Monday morning.
Delco courthouse is brewing change for neurodiverse individuals
New opportunities are brewing on the grounds of the Delaware County courthouse for neurodiverse employees and people with disabilities.
SEPTA faces another lawsuit, this time over fare increases: "Flat-out draconian"
SEPTA is facing a lawsuit that alleges its fare increases on public transportation in Philadelphia were illegal.
Celebrations for 250th birthdays of Navy, Marines begin in Philly
Celebrations for the 250th birthdays of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps are officially underway in Philadelphia.
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N.J. governor candidates Ciattarelli, Sherrill meet in final debate
Candidates for governor in New Jersey Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill took the stage for their final debate Wednesday night.
Pa. AG has message for customers with unused Iron Hill Brewery gift cards
Pennsylvania AG Dave Sunday says customers with unused Iron Hill Brewery gift cards should dispute the purchases.
What to watch for in tonight's New Jersey governor's debate
The debate will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center in New Brunswick.
Teenager shot near park in Winslow Township, New Jersey, police say
Police say the 16-year-old victim was shot in the area of New Brooklyn Park Tuesday night.
Taxes, affordability at center of N.J. governor's race, expert says turnout will be key
Turnout will be key in the New Jersey governor's race between Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli, a political expert says.
Delaware News
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1 dead, another critically injured in Wilmington shooting, police say
A shooting in Wilmington, Delaware, has left a male dead and another injured Wednesday night, police said.
How Ronald McDonald House Delaware helped with this 12-year-old's recovery
The family of 12-year-old Keyonna Calloway say Ronald McDonald House Delaware has made a huge difference in her recovery.
Pa. AG has message for customers with unused Iron Hill Brewery gift cards
Pennsylvania AG Dave Sunday says customers with unused Iron Hill Brewery gift cards should dispute the purchases.
Delaware State University coach returns after two year bout with Lyme disease
Symptoms of Lyme disease can range from fever, headaches, fatigue and occasionally serious heart complications.
Celebrate Taylor Swift's new album release with these events around Philly
Philadelphia-area businesses are helping you celebrate the release of Taylor Swift's 12th album with listening parties, release parties, watch parties and more.
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Memphis Street Academy's health center focuses on student health and attendance
Students at Memphis Street Academy in Port Richmond can get all kinds of health care without leaving school or waiting for a doctor's appointment.
Delaware State University coach returns after two year bout with Lyme disease
Symptoms of Lyme disease can range from fever, headaches, fatigue and occasionally serious heart complications.
3 scientists win Nobel Prize in medicine for discoveries in immunology
Nobel Prize committee chair says discoveries by the trio of researchers were "decisive for our understanding of how the immune system functions."
Philly high school baseball coach raises awareness about male breast cancer
Juan Namnun, the baseball coach at Frankford High School, is in the small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro aims to protect vaccine access with executive order
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order meant to protect access to vaccines for people in the commonwealth.
Business News
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Sheetz and Wawa tied in new convenience store customer satisfaction ranking
It's the age-old question for Pennsylvanians: Sheetz or Wawa?
Small businesses in Philadelphia area see boost as Phillies' playoff run begins
Philadelphia Phillies fans are supporting small businesses as Red October excitement heats up.
Jordan Brand's 1st U.S.-based World of Flight store has an opening date
Nike Inc.'s first U.S.-based Jordan Brand World of Flight store in Philadelphia has an opening date: Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.
A fan's tickets were stolen from his MLB app โ how to protect yourself
Some fans say they've experienced their tickets disappearing from their MLB Ballpark app, and ticketholders have been warned.
3 women in Philly-area food industry to be honored by local food scene
Three women in the local food industry are being honored this weekend at the annual Heritage Dinner hosted by Les Dames d'Escoffier.
Traffic & Transportation
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SEPTA faces another lawsuit, this time over fare increases: "Flat-out draconian"
SEPTA is facing a lawsuit that alleges its fare increases on public transportation in Philadelphia were illegal.
SEPTA warns of service disruptions on Regional Rail after federal order
SEPTA says Regional Rail riders could face possible cancellations, delays and crowded trains after last week's federal emergency order.
Fire stops SEPTA trains near Wissahickon station in Philadelphia
A fire on the train tracks stopped multiple trains on SEPTA's Manayunk/Norristown Line on Friday.
SEPTA regulators break down the importance of warning lights
Regulators say warning lights are important and cannot be ignored as SEPTA and federal investigators work to pinpoint the cause of the railcar fires.
Federal agencies issue urgent SEPTA safety recommendations after investigating fires
The National Transportation Safety Board urges SEPTA to immediately to stop using some of its railcars because of fire risk.
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Bader out of Phillies' lineup for NLDS Game 3 vs. Dodgers
Harrison Bader is out of the Philadelphia Phillies' lineup for Game 3 of the NLDS vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers as the outfielder nurses a groin injury.
Dickerson ruled out for Eagles-Giants game; Carter listed as questionable
The Eagles will be without Landon Dickerson vs. the Giants due to an injury, and Jalen Carter is listed as questionable for the Week 6 matchup.
Flyers to honor Bernie Parent with jersey patch, celebration of life
The Flyers will wear a No. 1 jersey patch this season to honor legendary goalie Bernie Parent, who died last month at 80.
Harper understands boos from Phillies fans as NLDS moves to Los Angeles
Bryce Harper has been facing boos from Philadelphia Phillies fans during the NL Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Barkley says he'll play vs. Giants after popping up on injury report
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley downplayed his knee injury and said that he's good to go in Week 6 against the Giants.
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Dolly Parton says "I'm not dying" after sister asks for prayers
Dolly Parton's spokesperson told CBS News that she was filming the video to address fans' concerns.
Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to raise money for public TV after cuts
Thirty paintings by Bob Ross are set to be auctioned to support public television stations after federal funding cuts.
With new album, Swift again turns her lyrical skills into a business strategy
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," became Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day this year. The company said it only took 11 hours to hit that mark.
Phillies-Dodgers, Eagles-Broncos, weekend festivals, more things to do in Philly
Red October baseball is back in Philadelphia, Taylor Swift just dropped her 12th studio album and the Eagles are 4-0; can we really ask for anything more?
Bakeries honor Taylor Swift's "The Life of a Showgirl" release with treats
A sugar artist is putting her love for Taylor Swift into each and every cookie she makes
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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.
Focusing on the Future
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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 โ 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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Ronald McDonald House Delaware has helped this 12-year-old cerebral palsy patient
Doctors are hopeful that 12-year-old Keyonna Calloway, a cerebral palsy patient, had her final surgery. Now, she's heading home to focus on her goals.
Car crashing into Virtua Health in Delran, New Jersey, sends 2 to the hospital
A car slams into a building in South Jersey, sending two people to the hospital. It happened at the Virtua Health office on South Fairview Street in Delran. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities. Someone working nearby said it sounded like an earthquake when the car hit the building.
I Play Rocky movie is about to start filming in New Jersey, producers looking to cast boxers
A Rocky movie is about to start filming in New Jersey. And with the right look, you could be a part of it. The movie is no sequel; instead, "I Play Rocky" tells the behind-the-scenes story of the making of the 1976 film. Producers are looking to cast real boxers, people who own cars made between 1960 and 1975 and men with shaggy or long hair, facial hair and sideburns.
Temple University RA's and Peer Mentors voted to join union, OPEIU Local 153
Temple University's Resident Assistants and Peer Mentors have voted to unionize. The undergraduate student workers agreed to join OPEIU Local 153 by a unanimous vote. Resident assistants and peer mentors are hired by the university to live in the residence halls and assist with student life. Union members want to address compensation, support systems, and the overall work environment.
Clear and cool Wednesday night in Philadelphia region
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on a cool Wednesday night.