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Dry, calm week ahead with low humidity in the Delaware Valley
The region will remain dry and calm through at least Tuesday, with cool nights and plenty of sunshine to start the week.
Teen surrenders, charged in shooting outside West Philadelphia rec center
A 17-year-old was charged in connection with a West Philadelphia shooting near the Christy Recreation Center and pool.
Things to do in Philly this weekend: Goo Goo Dolls, Big Time Rush, BlackStar Film Festival
From Phillies alumni celebrations in South Philly to a Grammy Award-winning artist performing down in South Jersey, there's something on the docket for everyone this weekend.
Police shoot motorcyclist after road rage incident leads to foot pursuit, police said
A Bensalem officer shot a motorcyclist after a road rage incident that lead to a foot pursuit.
Kensington's Greater Goods, a free grocery store, closes after apartment fire
Greater Goods, a free grocery store in Kensington, is now closed until further notice after an apartment above the store caught fire Saturday morning.
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.
Is this video game set in "Philabieldia" a nod to Philly?
The world of new Square Enix game "The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales" is drawing attention from Philadelphians.
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.
Earthquake in Bergen County shakes parts of New Jersey, New York
An earthquake in Hasbrouck Heights, Bergen County, shook parts of New Jersey and New York on Saturday night.
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Dick Allen honored with new mural in South Philadelphia
Phillies legend and 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame inductee, Dick Allen, was honored with a new mural in South Philadelphia.
Clear, cool overnight into Sunday with low humidity, even more sunshine ahead
By Sunday, we’re looking at sunshine from start to finish with highs in the low to mid 80s and low humidity, making it a great day to get outside. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
Apartment fire temporarily closes Greater Goods, a free grocery store in Kensington
Greater Goods, a free grocery store in Kensington, is now closed until further notice after an apartment above the store caught fire Saturday morning. Ryan Hughes reports.
Motorcyclist shot by police following road rage incident in Bensalem
A motorcyclist is recovering in the hospital after being shot by a Bensalem police officer during a foot pursuit Saturday evening
Temperatures cool back down Saturday night in the Delaware Valley
It's a spectacular weather Saturday in Philadelphia. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
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Dry, calm week ahead with low humidity in the Delaware Valley
The region will remain dry and calm through at least Tuesday, with cool nights and plenty of sunshine to start the 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.
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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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.
Now a Wall of Famer, Rollins revisits the Phillies' "team to beat" era
Jimmy Rollins called the Phillies "the team to beat in the NL East," and they were.
Middleton praises Duran after entrance, save in debut: "Welcome to Philadelphia"
The sellout crowd at Citizens Bank Park couldn't contain the excitement with the Phillies holding a 5-4 lead.
Jhoan Durán delivers in debut as Phillies rally to beat the Tigers 5-4
Jhoan Durán earned a save in his Philadelphia debut as the Phillies beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4.
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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.
Beloved Horsham cashier rings up last customer after 61 years at ACME
After more than six decades of service, Rich Czerwonka rang up his last customer at ACME on the same day he turned 85.
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Gallen of Questions
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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Dry, calm week ahead with low humidity in the Delaware Valley
The region will remain dry and calm through at least Tuesday, with cool nights and plenty of sunshine to start the week.
Teen surrenders, charged in shooting outside West Philadelphia rec center
A 17-year-old was charged in connection with a West Philadelphia shooting near the Christy Recreation Center and pool.
Things to do in Philly this weekend: Goo Goo Dolls, Big Time Rush, BlackStar Film Festival
From Phillies alumni celebrations in South Philly to a Grammy Award-winning artist performing down in South Jersey, there's something on the docket for everyone this weekend.
Police shoot motorcyclist after road rage incident leads to foot pursuit, police said
A Bensalem officer shot a motorcyclist after a road rage incident that lead to a foot pursuit.
Kensington's Greater Goods, a free grocery store, closes after apartment fire
Greater Goods, a free grocery store in Kensington, is now closed until further notice after an apartment above the store caught fire Saturday morning.
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Police shoot motorcyclist after road rage incident leads to foot pursuit, police said
A Bensalem officer shot a motorcyclist after a road rage incident that lead to a foot pursuit.
Kensington's Greater Goods, a free grocery store, closes after apartment fire
Greater Goods, a free grocery store in Kensington, is now closed until further notice after an apartment above the store caught fire Saturday morning.
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.
West Philadelphia rec center reopens to the public four days after shooting
The Christy Recreation Center and pool in West Philadelphia reopened Saturday days after a shooting injured five people, including two children.
Part-time police officer arrested after taking inappropriate photos, videos of children at YMCA
A part-time police officer was arrested after he was caught taking inappropriate photos and videos of children at a YMCA late last month, according to the Chester County DA's Office.
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Earthquake in Bergen County shakes parts of New Jersey, New York
An earthquake in Hasbrouck Heights, Bergen County, shook parts of New Jersey and New York on Saturday night.
Breast cancer survivors race for greater purpose in Cooper River Dragon Boat Regatta
A team of South Jersey women raced with purpose at the Cooper River Dragon Boat Regatta, for strength and cancer survivors.
High rip current risk at NJ, DE beaches today – here's how to stay safe
Rip current risk is high at the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches this weekend, so make sure you follow these tips to stay safe.
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.
Gaudreau Family 5K raises over $500K for accessible playground at special education school
The Gaudreau Family 5K Walk/Run has raised more than $500,000 to build an accessible playground at Archbishop Damiano School in South Jersey.
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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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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.
Service resumes on SEPTA's Paoli/Thorndale line after train fire
A SEPTA employee is being treated for smoke inhalation after a Regional Rail train caught on fire at Paoli Station in Chester County.
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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.
Now a Wall of Famer, Rollins revisits the Phillies' "team to beat" era
Jimmy Rollins called the Phillies "the team to beat in the NL East," and they were.
Middleton praises Duran after entrance, save in debut: "Welcome to Philadelphia"
The sellout crowd at Citizens Bank Park couldn't contain the excitement with the Phillies holding a 5-4 lead.
Jhoan Durán delivers in debut as Phillies rally to beat the Tigers 5-4
Jhoan Durán earned a save in his Philadelphia debut as the Phillies beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4.
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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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Dick Allen honored with new mural in South Philadelphia
Phillies legend and 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame inductee, Dick Allen, was honored with a new mural in South Philadelphia.
Clear, cool overnight into Sunday with low humidity, even more sunshine ahead
By Sunday, we’re looking at sunshine from start to finish with highs in the low to mid 80s and low humidity, making it a great day to get outside. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
Apartment fire temporarily closes Greater Goods, a free grocery store in Kensington
Greater Goods, a free grocery store in Kensington, is now closed until further notice after an apartment above the store caught fire Saturday morning. Ryan Hughes reports.
Motorcyclist shot by police following road rage incident in Bensalem
A motorcyclist is recovering in the hospital after being shot by a Bensalem police officer during a foot pursuit Saturday evening
Temperatures cool back down Saturday night in the Delaware Valley
It's a spectacular weather Saturday in Philadelphia. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.