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The New Jersey Economic Development Authority sent a letter on Monday to Harris Blitzer Sports Entertainment, the company that owns the Sixers, affirming that the agency, Gov. Phil Murphy and other Garden State leaders are "committed to bringing the 76ers to Camden." The 76ers said they "must take all potential options seriously" as their proposed arena on Market Street in Philadelphia awaits approval.
Sources told CBS News Philadelphia a 34-year-old man from University City was charged with aggravated assault and ethnic intimidation for stabbing a city park ranger Sunday.
When work is complete, Camac Street in Philadelphia will be one of the few wood-paved streets in the United States.
Philadelphia police said its investigating multiple car vandalisms along Spruce Street in Center City.
Cellphone video showed a man stomping on a car windshield on Spruce Street Tuesday afternoon in Philadelphia.
A decision about the proposed Philadelphia 76ers arena in Market East could come this fall, Councilmember Squilla said.
Philadelphia police are asking for the public's help in identifying three suspects wanted for stealing a license plate from a police vehicle.
Philadelphia police announced the arrest of a 53-year-old man in connection with a robbery at a jewelry store in Chinatown. He was arrested earlier this month in North Philadelphia and is accused of stealing more than $100,000 worth of jewelry.
Philadelphia police arrested Chim Phu, 53, for allegedly stealing over $100,000 worth of jewelry from a Center City retailer in late July, authorities announced Tuesday.
Philadelphia police made an arrest in a string of car thefts and vandalism incidents reported throughout the city.
Despite New Jersey expressing interest in the Sixers building their new arena 76 Place in Camden, the team says it remains "focused" on staying in Philadelphia.
Some advocates say the popular bike lane on Spruce Street is too dangerous for cyclists.
A nice, cold pool would be the ideal spot to beat the heat. However, six pools are closed due to repairs or staff scheduling issues. Officials say Fletcher is expected to open this Wednesday, Morris Estate this Thursday, and Max Max Myers next week.
With their group Philly Girls Jump, Tanisha Rinehardt and Rasheedah Mclean are making a positive impact in their community by putting double Dutch on the map.
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to speak at the Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote Presidential Town Hall on Saturday at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia.
The plan called, "Avenue of the Arts 2.0" would make the stretch of Broad Street from City Hall to Washington Avenue into a lush, green arts park.
The signature stretch in Center City is known for its musical theater, opera, film and comedy shows.
The suspect in a shooting earlier this month in Center City has turned himself in, Philadelphia police said Monday.
Six people were arrested and an officer was assaulted during a pro-Palestinian protest outside of Philadelphia's City Hall on the Fourth of July, according to police.
An estimated 400 people attended the demonstration at City Hall.
Dozens of road closures will be in effect on Thursday, July 4 across Philadelphia for the Wawa Welcome America concert and fireworks.
Reading Terminal Market's first meat-free deli is expanding into a new location. On Wednesday, there was a ribbon cutting for LUHV Vegan Deli's brand-new space opening.
A salon in Philadelphia has partnered with Ontario-based Green Circle Salons to recycle waste into plastics and clean energy.
Pileggi On The Square Salon in Center City Philadelphia is recycling 95% of waste including hair, tin foils and leftover color. Here's how they're doing it.
Philadelphia police are investigating after a 30-year-old man found in the Schuylkill River died Tuesday evening.
Wednesday will feature another cool and crisp morning with a sunny and mild afternoon in the Philadelphia region.
Parents said they're still waiting on bus information from the Deptford Township School District, including bus numbers.
Philadelphia Eagles fans are on a trip of a lifetime and there is no doubt they're bringing the energy and the passion to Brazil.
Darius Slay issued an apology after he said he didn't "want to go to Brazil" for the team's Week 1 game against the Packers in Brazil.
Kyle Schwarber's third homer of the game was a go-ahead, three-run drive in the ninth inning, and the Phillies rallied past the Blue Jays 10-9 after allowing six runs in the first.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was a finalist to be Kamala Harris' running in November's election, but she chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
Wednesday will feature another cool and crisp morning with a sunny and mild afternoon in the Philadelphia region.
Parents said they're still waiting on bus information from the Deptford Township School District, including bus numbers.
Philadelphia Eagles fans are on a trip of a lifetime and there is no doubt they're bringing the energy and the passion to Brazil.
New Jersey officials sent the 76ers ownership a letter proposing hundreds of millions of dollars in tax credits if the Sixers built 76 Place there.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was a finalist to be Kamala Harris' running in November's election, but she chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
An Upper Darby High School student brought a gun and synthetic drugs to school on Tuesday leading administrative officials to order a lock-in emergency procedure.
New Jersey officials sent the 76ers ownership a letter proposing hundreds of millions of dollars in tax credits if the Sixers built 76 Place there.
Students in Washington Township, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, and Lower Merion, Pennsylvania are just some of the kids returning to school on Tuesday.
The Philly Specials are back with a third album, "A Philly Special Christmas Party," but Taylor Swift won't be on it.
Parents said they're still waiting on bus information from the Deptford Township School District, including bus numbers.
Cherry Hill Public Schools in New Jersey begin the academic year with a new ban on electronic devices during class.
The Gaudreau family is thanking the community for the support after Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau were killed by a suspected drunk driver last week.
Students in Washington Township, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, and Lower Merion, Pennsylvania are just some of the kids returning to school on Tuesday.
According to the Chaperone Policy, children 15 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years old to be allowed entry and to be able to stay inside the park.
Sunday will be mostly cloudy, muggy and warm, with a few showers and rumbles of thunder. Labor Day is shaping up to be clear and sunny with highs in the 70s.
There are two pleasant weather days and one stinker on Labor Day Weekend around Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
The Cape May-Lewes Ferry is marking a big birthday this year — 60 years.
27-year-old Brian Briddle of Newark is in custody after police say he struck and killed 18-year-old Noelia Gomez while on a motorcycle.
Police said Gomez was killed when a motorcycle fled an attempted police traffic stop and struck multiple people on UDel's campus.
Two people in New Jersey have died from West Nile virus this year, state health officials said Friday.
The updated COVID-10 shots for fall 2024 are rolling out earlier than last year.
A Philadelphia doctor has come full circle, turning obstacles into triumphs. After being treated at a rehabilitation hospital in the city after a freak accident, she now works there.
A Bucks County veterinary clinic is part of a clinical trial for pet owners interested in extending their dog's life expectancy.
The 43-year-old actress, who shared the news in the latest episode of her "Pod Meets World" podcast, said "learning from the experiences of others" motivated her to share the diagnosis.
Opera Philadelphia is offering $11 tickets with the goal of making their art more accessible to everyone.
A decision about the proposed Philadelphia 76ers arena in Market East could come this fall, Councilmember Squilla said.
Drinks like High Noon and Surfside were previously only allowed to be sold in Pennsylvania state-run liquor stores.
Eight local chefs contributed unique elements to create a full Afro-Caribbean meal in South Philadelphia.
The proposed Philadelphia 76ers arena in Center City could indirectly displace businesses and residents from Chinatown, a new report says.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority has increased the price of its residential parking permit program from $35 to $75.
An independent report examined the effects the proposed new arena for the 76ers, 76 Place, could have on parking and traffic in Philadelphia.
Many are squeezing in one more weekend of fun before the unofficial end to summer with Labor Day weekend around the corner.
The transit company's new schedules will impact those who plan to take SEPTA by bus or metro, including trolleys, Market-Frankford Line, Broad Street Line and Norristown High Speed Line.
Multiple road closures are in place around Philadelphia for the 2024 Philly 10K on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024.
Philadelphia Eagles fans are on a trip of a lifetime and there is no doubt they're bringing the energy and the passion to Brazil.
Darius Slay issued an apology after he said he didn't "want to go to Brazil" for the team's Week 1 game against the Packers in Brazil.
Kyle Schwarber's third homer of the game was a go-ahead, three-run drive in the ninth inning, and the Phillies rallied past the Blue Jays 10-9 after allowing six runs in the first.
The Philadelphia Eagles appear to be very healthy heading into their Week 1 matchup against the Green Bay Packers in São Paulo, Brazil.
The Brazilian community in Philadelphia's Rhawnhurst neighborhood is Philly Proud of the Eagles' season opener in Brazil.
The teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a handsome beach boy in the "Gidget" movies, James Darren has died at 88.
According to the Chaperone Policy, children 15 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years old to be allowed entry and to be able to stay inside the park.
Walt Disney Co. pulled ESPN, its Disney network and ABC stations from DirecTV's service, a move that came on a busy sports night.
After more than 40 years, the game show that's a TV institution has a new host, someone who's a broadcast institution himself: Ryan Seacrest, whose journey has taken him from tiny Dunwoody, Ga., to working with TV royalty Vanna White.
Rapper and radio personality Fatman Scoop experienced a medical emergency on stage in Connecticut, local officials said.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
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.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Bill Kelly says you'll need to layer up if you're heading out the door Wednesday morning in the Philadelphia region with temperatures in the 50s.
This follows Deptford Township School District's recent decision to reverse a plan to cut courtesy busing for the 2024-2025 school year, a move that would have saved over $1.6 million annually.
Eagles fans have been doing "E-A-G-L-E-S" chants at Christ the Redeemer in Brazil as they get ready for the game against the Packers.
Police are searching for a gunman after a man was shot Tuesday morning in North Philadelphia. The shooting happened around 9:30 a.m. on the block of Orkney Street in Fairhill. Police say a 43-year-old man was wounded when a bullet grazed his back. He is in stable condition.
A singer from South Philadelphia, who became a teen idol and Hollywood star died at 88 on Monday. James Darren first gained notice acting in the Gidget movies in the 1960s. Then, acted and directed in shows like T.J. Hooker, Beverly Hills 90210, and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.