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Eagles to visit Trump at White House today. Here's what to know.
The Philadelphia Eagles will visit President Trump at the White House today to celebrate their Super Bowl win. Here's everything you need to know.
Sunny Monday in Philly region; summer-like conditions on the way
On Monday, we head back to the 70s under sunny skies in the Philadelphia region, and the summer-like conditions will return Tuesday.
Hundreds of volunteers celebrate before 2025 Truist Championship
Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Topgolf in King of Prussia to celebrate their upcoming roles in the PGA Tour event.
Man accused of stealing car at Mass. gas station arrested hours later in NJ
A man accused of stealing a car at a gas station in Reading Saturday evening was arrested hours later in New Jersey.
How Facebook, baseball and an organ donation connected 2 Philly families
A Facebook post connected two Philadelphia families who now share a special link through organ donation.
Bohm hits a sacrifice fly in the 10th as Phillies beat Cubs
The Cubs wasted a sharp performance by Jameson Taillon, who pitched seven innings of five-hit ball.
Who have the Eagles added as UDFAs after NFL draft?
The Eagles have added several players as undrafted free agents after the 2025 NFL draft. Here's every signing so far.
Crews battle brush fire on Jackson Road in Camden County, officials say
Officials are asking residents to shelter in place after a fire at a recycling facility in Atco, New Jersey, is causing air quality concerns.
Saquon Barkley spotted with Trump before Eagles' White House visit
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was spotted with President Trump one day before the team visits the White House after winning the Super Bowl.
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Atco, New Jersey fire prompts air quality concerns; residents encouraged to shelter in place
A fire at a recycling facility in Atco, New Jersey, has residents concerned about air quality in the area. Officials are now asking residents in the area to shelter in place. Brandon Goldner is in Waterford Township, Camden County, with the areas that are affected and the road closure that is now extended until Monday night.
Abandoned building catches fire in West Philadelphia
The fire broke out at an abandoned building on North 40th Street in West Philadelphia, just before midnight on Sunday.
Eagles to visit White House on Monday to celebrate Super Bowl LIX victory over Chiefs
The Philadelphia Eagles will visit the White House Monday afternoon to celebrate their Super Bowl LIX win over the Kansas City Chiefs. The Birds are expected to board buses at some point Monday morning to make the three-hour trip to Washington, D.C. Ross DiMattei has more on the team's trip, and who is still up in the air if their attending.
Queer line dancing is drawing hundreds every Friday night in Center City, Philadelphia
On this week's Spreading the Love, we're in Center City, where CBS Philadelphia reporter Wakisha Bailey introduces us to a local DJ who brought his cowboy boots to the City of Brotherly Love, proving line dancing is more than just a good time — it’s about belonging.
What's trending across social media: Jiggly Caliente death, NFL Draft prank call and more
From an NFL Draft prank call to the death of RuPaul's Drag Race star Jiggly Caliente, Chandler Lutz takes a look at the top trends across social media on Monday, April 28, 2025.
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Sunny Monday in Philly region; summer-like conditions on the way
On Monday, we head back to the 70s under sunny skies in the Philadelphia region, and the summer-like conditions will return Tuesday.
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Safety discard medication on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
An easy way to properly dispose of unused medicine is by taking part in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26.
Transplant patients meet in person for the first time at Temple Hospital
New friends now sharing the gift of life after transplant patients had the opportunity to meet in person at a special introduction.
Taylor Hospital to close Saturday days after Crozer closure news
Days after a judge approved Prospect Medical Holdings' closure of Crozer Health, Taylor Hospital will close Saturday morning.
Wills Eye Hospital to give free screenings on Diabetic Eye Screening Day
April 26 has officially become known as Diabetic Eye Screening Day in Pennsylvania. There will be free screenings to help prevent vision loss for people with diabetes.
Closing Crozer Health hospitals could harm nearby businesses, owners say
The closure of Crozer Health is leaving a void in health care in Delaware County and raising concerns for local businesses.
FDA head falsely claims no scientists laid off, as agency shutters food safety labs
"That just made me so mad," one laid-off FDA scientist said.
Crozer begins diverting emergency department patients to other hospitals
Crozer Health hospitals in Delaware County began diverting patients and closing their emergency departments Wednesday morning.
How Riddle Hospital is preparing for Crozer Health's closure
With Prospect Medical Holdings set to close Crozer Health, Riddle Hospital says it's ready for the increase in patients.
Crozer Health workers demand Delco hospitals stay open
Crozer Health caregivers are demanding that the two Delaware County hospitals remain open while a new owner is found.
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Eagles to visit Trump at White House today. Here's what to know.
The Philadelphia Eagles will visit President Trump at the White House today to celebrate their Super Bowl win. Here's everything you need to know.
Hundreds of volunteers celebrate before 2025 Truist Championship
Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Topgolf in King of Prussia to celebrate their upcoming roles in the PGA Tour event.
Bohm hits a sacrifice fly in the 10th as Phillies beat Cubs
The Cubs wasted a sharp performance by Jameson Taillon, who pitched seven innings of five-hit ball.
Who have the Eagles added as UDFAs after NFL draft?
The Eagles have added several players as undrafted free agents after the 2025 NFL draft. Here's every signing so far.
Saquon Barkley spotted with Trump before Eagles' White House visit
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was spotted with President Trump one day before the team visits the White House after winning the Super Bowl.
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Philadelphia artist sees beyond city's grit to paint heart of the city
Nina Hurwitz has a series called "Generational Hugs," which is a collection of affection, forgiveness and embracing oneself.
Wissinoming high school chef tackles food insecurity one meal at a time
A school chef in Wissinoming is tackling food insecurity and ensuring every student has access to nutritious meals.
Philly artist says residency at New York's MoMA is a full circle moment
DonChristian Jones, an artist from Philadelphia, is the first Adobe Creative Resident at the Museum of Modern Art. Through his work, he's working to honor his father's legacy and extensive archive.
GayBINGO marks 26 years of fun and fundraising benefiting AIDS Fund Philly
For the first time, Action Wellness is hosting the black-tie event that's sure to make you laugh: GayBINGO. It's a cheeky event that's more than your typical bingo night.
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James Beard award-winning Philadelphia chef Mike Solomonov enters a Gallen of Questions
James Beard has won five James Beard awards and has now entered the Gallen of Questions to discuss Philadelphia's food scene, his recovery and so much more.
Mike Sielski's latest book explores the legend of the slam dunk
Philadelphia Inquirer columnist and author Mike Sielski sits down with Pat Gallen to discuss his upcoming book, "Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk," the history of the slam dunk, and much more.
Kevin Willard talks Jay Wright, vision for 'Nova basketball and more
After being introduced as Villanova's basketball head coach, Kevin Willard went through the gauntlet known as the Gallen of Questions.
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Eagles to visit Trump at White House today. Here's what to know.
The Philadelphia Eagles will visit President Trump at the White House today to celebrate their Super Bowl win. Here's everything you need to know.
Sunny Monday in Philly region; summer-like conditions on the way
On Monday, we head back to the 70s under sunny skies in the Philadelphia region, and the summer-like conditions will return Tuesday.
Hundreds of volunteers celebrate before 2025 Truist Championship
Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Topgolf in King of Prussia to celebrate their upcoming roles in the PGA Tour event.
Man accused of stealing car at Mass. gas station arrested hours later in NJ
A man accused of stealing a car at a gas station in Reading Saturday evening was arrested hours later in New Jersey.
How Facebook, baseball and an organ donation connected 2 Philly families
A Facebook post connected two Philadelphia families who now share a special link through organ donation.
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How Facebook, baseball and an organ donation connected 2 Philly families
A Facebook post connected two Philadelphia families who now share a special link through organ donation.
Who have the Eagles added as UDFAs after NFL draft?
The Eagles have added several players as undrafted free agents after the 2025 NFL draft. Here's every signing so far.
Saquon Barkley spotted with Trump before Eagles' White House visit
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was spotted with President Trump one day before the team visits the White House after winning the Super Bowl.
Cheyney University says shooting, crash after campus event didn't involve students
A spokesperson for Cheyney University said a shooting and a multi-car crash that happened after a campus event were isolated incidents and didn't involve students.
Knife-wielding man shot, killed by police in Ambler, Montgomery County DA says
A man was shot by police in Ambler Saturday night after he ran toward officers while holding a butcher-style knife, the Montgomery County District Attorney said.
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Crews battle brush fire on Jackson Road in Camden County, officials say
Officials are asking residents to shelter in place after a fire at a recycling facility in Atco, New Jersey, is causing air quality concerns.
Breezy, sunny Sunday in Philadelphia area with cooler temperatures
Sunday will be mostly sunny, breezy and seasonably cooler. By Sunday night, the skies are clear and conditions are less windy.
Here's where you can get a salty or sweet treat on National Pretzel Day 2025
Whether you prefer salty or sweet, here's where you can score a freebie treat this National Pretzel Day.
Breezy, cloudy with scattered showers; gusty storm possible in Philly area
Saturday will be soggy at times with breezy conditions before a broken line of storms moves in later and clears out overnight.
Safety discard medication on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
An easy way to properly dispose of unused medicine is by taking part in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26.
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Breezy, sunny Sunday in Philadelphia area with cooler temperatures
Sunday will be mostly sunny, breezy and seasonably cooler. By Sunday night, the skies are clear and conditions are less windy.
Here's where you can get a salty or sweet treat on National Pretzel Day 2025
Whether you prefer salty or sweet, here's where you can score a freebie treat this National Pretzel Day.
Delaware Rep. Sarah McBride aims to tackle bird flu with new legislation
Rep. Sarah McBride of Delaware hopes to tackle the issue of the bird flu, as chicken production is her state's top industry.
2 drivers hurt after crash involving school bus in Delaware
The Appoquinimink School District said a crash on Route 896 in Bear, Delaware, involved one of its school buses, but no students were injured.
15-year-old struck, killed in Wilmington hit-and-run, police say
Fifteen-year-old Sa'riyah Patterson was struck and killed by a driver in a hit-and-run in Wilmington on Monday morning.
Health News
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Safety discard medication on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
An easy way to properly dispose of unused medicine is by taking part in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26.
Transplant patients meet in person for the first time at Temple Hospital
New friends now sharing the gift of life after transplant patients had the opportunity to meet in person at a special introduction.
Taylor Hospital to close Saturday days after Crozer closure news
Days after a judge approved Prospect Medical Holdings' closure of Crozer Health, Taylor Hospital will close Saturday morning.
Wills Eye Hospital to give free screenings on Diabetic Eye Screening Day
April 26 has officially become known as Diabetic Eye Screening Day in Pennsylvania. There will be free screenings to help prevent vision loss for people with diabetes.
Closing Crozer Health hospitals could harm nearby businesses, owners say
The closure of Crozer Health is leaving a void in health care in Delaware County and raising concerns for local businesses.
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Closing Crozer Health hospitals could harm nearby businesses, owners say
The closure of Crozer Health is leaving a void in health care in Delaware County and raising concerns for local businesses.
Nonprofit and restaurant in South Jersey serve meals to families on Good Friday
A nonprofit and a restaurant in South Jersey are teaming up for Good Friday to help families in need with a meal giveaway.
Community traditions, comfort food take center stage in Port Richmond
Good food is part of the Good Friday holiday tradition for families in Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighborhood this Easter weekend.
Chester County toy store braces for impact as tariffs are expected to drive up costs
West Chester toy store fears President Trump's tariffs on imports could put them out of business.
Mack Trucks layoffs to impact up to 350 employees in Lehigh Valley
Mack Trucks plans to lay off up to 350 people over the next 90 days at its operations center in Lower Macungie Township, Pa.
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PECO says damage to gas main that forced I-95 closure appears to be "purposeful"
I-95 was closed from Northeast Philadelphia to Bucks County for hours on Easter Sunday as crews worked to repair a damaged 4-inch high-pressure natural gas main
Schuylkill River Trail expansion in Philadelphia to open in mid-May
The expansion of the Schuylkill River Trail from Christian to Crescent in Philadelphia is scheduled to open on May 17.
I-95 south reopens after crash in Delaware County, police say
I-95 in Delaware County has reopened after a crash near the Route 476 exit.
Elected officials, transit advocates in Delco call for a solution to SEPTA service cuts
Transportation advocates and officials gathered in Delaware County on Thursday to call on the state to increase funding for SEPTA.
SEPTA riders, officials call on Pennsylvania to fully fund transit agency
SEPTA riders and state and local officials gathered at City Hall to protest the potential service cuts and demand a permanent yearly funding increase.
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Eagles to visit Trump at White House today. Here's what to know.
The Philadelphia Eagles will visit President Trump at the White House today to celebrate their Super Bowl win. Here's everything you need to know.
Hundreds of volunteers celebrate before 2025 Truist Championship
Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Topgolf in King of Prussia to celebrate their upcoming roles in the PGA Tour event.
Bohm hits a sacrifice fly in the 10th as Phillies beat Cubs
The Cubs wasted a sharp performance by Jameson Taillon, who pitched seven innings of five-hit ball.
Who have the Eagles added as UDFAs after NFL draft?
The Eagles have added several players as undrafted free agents after the 2025 NFL draft. Here's every signing so far.
Saquon Barkley spotted with Trump before Eagles' White House visit
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was spotted with President Trump one day before the team visits the White House after winning the Super Bowl.
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See the 2025 American Music Awards nominations
The 2025 AMA nominations were released on Wednesday, with Kendrick Lamar leading with 10. The awards show will air on May 26.
Jalen Hurts announces marriage to Bry Burrows: "You can call her my wife"
Much to the disappointment of anyone crushing on Philadelphia's leading man, Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts is officially a married man.
Extras needed for Hershey biopic filming in Pittsburgh
A casting call is out for extras needed when the Hershey biopic comes to film in Pittsburgh.
How to watch WrestleMania 41 and more key details on the 2025 WWE matches
The WWE's 41st WrestleMania event is finally here. Here's what time it starts and how to watch all the action on night 2.
Ryan Gosling to star in new standalone "Star Wars" movie
Ryan Gosling will star in the next installment of the "Star Wars" franchise, "Star Wars: Starfighter," which will hit theaters in May 2027. Shawn Levy will direct the film.
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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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Atco, New Jersey fire prompts air quality concerns; residents encouraged to shelter in place
A fire at a recycling facility in Atco, New Jersey, has residents concerned about air quality in the area. Officials are now asking residents in the area to shelter in place. Brandon Goldner is in Waterford Township, Camden County, with the areas that are affected and the road closure that is now extended until Monday night.
Abandoned building catches fire in West Philadelphia
The fire broke out at an abandoned building on North 40th Street in West Philadelphia, just before midnight on Sunday.
Eagles to visit White House on Monday to celebrate Super Bowl LIX victory over Chiefs
The Philadelphia Eagles will visit the White House Monday afternoon to celebrate their Super Bowl LIX win over the Kansas City Chiefs. The Birds are expected to board buses at some point Monday morning to make the three-hour trip to Washington, D.C. Ross DiMattei has more on the team's trip, and who is still up in the air if their attending.
Queer line dancing is drawing hundreds every Friday night in Center City, Philadelphia
On this week's Spreading the Love, we're in Center City, where CBS Philadelphia reporter Wakisha Bailey introduces us to a local DJ who brought his cowboy boots to the City of Brotherly Love, proving line dancing is more than just a good time — it’s about belonging.
What's trending across social media: Jiggly Caliente death, NFL Draft prank call and more
From an NFL Draft prank call to the death of RuPaul's Drag Race star Jiggly Caliente, Chandler Lutz takes a look at the top trends across social media on Monday, April 28, 2025.