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ChristianaCare to take over Crozer Health outpatient locations
ChristianaCare will assume control of former Crozer Health outpatient locations in Delaware County after winning a bankruptcy auction.
Dozens of animals killed, several injured after barn fire at Lansdale animal rescue
The community is helping an animal rescue owner recover after dozens of animals were killed in a barn fire in Montgomery County.
Philly protesters urge Sen. McCormick to vote against Medicaid cutting bill
Wednesday's rally in Philadelphia aimed to push Dave McCormick to vote against legislation that would cut an estimated $800 billion from Medicaid.
Goodwill Fire Company in Delco temporarily closes due to lack of trained members
Goodwill Fire Company in Glenolden, Delaware County, is now temporarily closed due to a lack of trained members, Darby Township officials said.
What we know about the mass shooting in Lemon Hill at Fairmount Park
A mass shooting in Philadelphia at Lemon Hill in Fairmount Park left two adults dead and nine others injured, including three minors.
Quinta Brunson honored with key, mural at alma mater that inspired "Abbott Elementary"
Quinta Brunson was honored with a key to the city in a ceremony dedicating a separate mural at her alma mater, which inspired her show Abbott Elementary.
Man shot, killed by police in South Whitehall Township, officials say
A man who was allegedly armed with a rifle was shot and killed by police in South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, officials said.
Cassie Ventura gives birth 2 weeks after testifying in "Diddy" trial
Cassie Ventura served as a key witness for the prosecution in the Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking trial.
Wednesday's game between Phillies-Braves postponed due to rain
Wednesday's game between the Phillies and Braves has been postponed due to rain in the Philadelphia weather forecast.
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Cool and rainy Wednesday night across Philadelphia region
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for Wednesday night in Philadelphia.
Sen. Dave McCormick urged to vote against bill that could cut millions in Medicaid funding
A rally in Philadelphia Wednesday to fight against proposed cuts to Medicaid. It's legislation that republicans say will only go after wasteful spending and fraud. Stephanie Stahl reports.
OTAs underway as Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles prepare for 2025 season
On Wednesday, we got our first look at the 2025 Philadelphia Eagles with OTAs underway. Many stars were in the building, despite OTAS being voluntary.
Dallas Goedert is back with the Eagles, but admits there was plenty of uncertainty this offseason
Dallas Goedert is back with the Eagles for the 2025 season after it appeared he might've been traded or cut in the offseason due to his contract.
Abbott Elementary creator and star Quinta Brunson receives key to the city in Philadelphia
Abbott Elementary creator and star Quinta Brunson just received a key to the city of Philadelphia. Mayor Parker presented the key during a mural arts dedication ceremony at Andrew Hamilton School in West Philly. The mural titled "Blooming Futures" was designed by artist Athena Scott with input from the students and staff at Hamilton.
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Philly protesters urge Sen. McCormick to vote against Medicaid cutting bill
Wednesday's rally in Philadelphia aimed to push Dave McCormick to vote against legislation that would cut an estimated $800 billion from Medicaid.
ChristianaCare to take over Crozer Health outpatient locations
ChristianaCare will assume control of former Crozer Health outpatient locations in Delaware County after winning a bankruptcy auction.
Upcoming symposium aims to turn gun violence awareness into action
Following the mass shooting at Lemon Hill, advocates say there needs to be a more united front in fighting gun violence.
Family remembers beloved Navy officer who saved six lives after tragic death
A Philadelphia family is grieving the loss of their beloved Navy officer, who's now being remembered for giving the gift of life.
U.S. reports cases of new COVID variant NB.1.8.1 behind surge in China
Authorities in Hong Kong say COVID-19 levels are the worst in at least a year.
Philly area vets who lost legs in the line of duty find new freedom with jiu-jitsu
Two Philadelphia area patriots who lost legs in the line of duty are now finding new freedom with martial arts.
"Light Your Town Teal" campaign hopes to shine light on Tourette syndrome
The Ben Franklin Bridge and the Philadelphia skyline turned the color teal Tuesday night in recognition of Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month.
Nerivio REN wearable device is a noninvasive, drug-free way to treat migraines
Nerivio REN wearable, a noninvasive and drug-free device, is hoping to change the way to treat and prevent migraine headaches.
Possible measles exposure at Shakira concert, N.J. health officials say
New Jersey health officials are warning people who attended Thursday's Shakira concert at MetLife stadium that a concertgoer had the measles.
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Wednesday's game between Phillies-Braves postponed due to rain
Wednesday's game between the Phillies and Braves has been postponed due to rain in the Philadelphia weather forecast.
Suárez shines as Phillies overcome Harper's loss after HBP, beat Braves 2-0
Ranger Suárez struck out eight over six shutout innings, and the Phillies survived an injury scare to Bryce Harper to beat the Atlanta Braves.
Nola continues to recover from ankle sprain, says he might need rehab start
Phillies starting pitcher Aaron Nola is continuing to rehab from an ankle sprain that landed him on IL amid a rocky start to the 2025 season.
Bryce Harper exits Phillies-Braves game after getting hit by pitch
The Phillies say Bryce Harper suffered a right elbow contusion after he was hit by a pitch on Tuesday night against the Braves.
Figure skating legends to hold benefit for D.C. plane crash victims in Pa.
World-class figure skaters will headline a benefit in Philadelphia to honor the 67 people killed in the January Reagan Airport crash.
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Teen baker from South Jersey spreading joy with sweet treats
Between school, homework and extracurriculars, Nikki Ladd stays busy whipping up custom confections, with a portion of the profits from her treats going to families in need.
Founder of Waves Jazz Dance Company shares his story in powerful new memoir
A Holocaust survivor who helped revolutionize the dance world in Philadelphia is now sharing his story in a powerful new memoir.
Philly doctor encourages others to slow down, reflect and "Pause in the Park"
In a world constantly pushing to go faster, Philadelphia Dr. Hava Rose is encouraging people to hit pause — literally.
Culinary team at Philadelphia Cricket Club in full swing for Truist Championship
As top-tier golfers prepare for the Truist Championship, a dedicated team is working behind the scenes to make the Philadelphia Cricket Club's culinary experience equally unforgettable.
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Philadelphia lacrosse star Michael Sowers enters a Gallen of Questions
On this week's episode of Gallen of Questions, sports anchor Pat Gallen is joined by local lacrosse star Michael Sowers. Sowers plays for both the Philadelphia Wings and Waterdogs. He also attended Upper Dublin High School, is the all-time leading scorer at Princeton and a massive Philly sports fan, of course.
Here's when Super Bowl champion Rodney McLeod knew Eagles fans were different
Rodney McLeod, part of the Eagles' Super Bowl LII team, joins a Gallen of Questions to discuss his foundation's Sneaker Ball and when he realized Philly fans were different.
Author Jim Murphy shares backstory of "Inner Excellence," book A.J. Brown made famous
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown was reading Jim Murphy's book "Inner Excellence" during the NFL playoffs. It led to a spike in sales for the author. Murphy stops in for a Gallen of Questions to explain how the book came to be.
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ChristianaCare to take over Crozer Health outpatient locations
ChristianaCare will assume control of former Crozer Health outpatient locations in Delaware County after winning a bankruptcy auction.
Dozens of animals killed, several injured after barn fire at Lansdale animal rescue
The community is helping an animal rescue owner recover after dozens of animals were killed in a barn fire in Montgomery County.
Philly protesters urge Sen. McCormick to vote against Medicaid cutting bill
Wednesday's rally in Philadelphia aimed to push Dave McCormick to vote against legislation that would cut an estimated $800 billion from Medicaid.
Goodwill Fire Company in Delco temporarily closes due to lack of trained members
Goodwill Fire Company in Glenolden, Delaware County, is now temporarily closed due to a lack of trained members, Darby Township officials said.
What we know about the mass shooting in Lemon Hill at Fairmount Park
A mass shooting in Philadelphia at Lemon Hill in Fairmount Park left two adults dead and nine others injured, including three minors.
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Dozens of animals killed, several injured after barn fire at Lansdale animal rescue
The community is helping an animal rescue owner recover after dozens of animals were killed in a barn fire in Montgomery County.
Philly protesters urge Sen. McCormick to vote against Medicaid cutting bill
Wednesday's rally in Philadelphia aimed to push Dave McCormick to vote against legislation that would cut an estimated $800 billion from Medicaid.
Goodwill Fire Company in Delco temporarily closes due to lack of trained members
Goodwill Fire Company in Glenolden, Delaware County, is now temporarily closed due to a lack of trained members, Darby Township officials said.
Quinta Brunson honored with key, mural at alma mater that inspired "Abbott Elementary"
Quinta Brunson was honored with a key to the city in a ceremony dedicating a separate mural at her alma mater, which inspired her show Abbott Elementary.
Man shot, killed by police in South Whitehall Township, officials say
A man who was allegedly armed with a rifle was shot and killed by police in South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, officials said.
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Lenape High School senior killed, 2 injured in Hopewell Township crash
Two Lenape High School students were injured and one was killed in a crash on New Jersey's Route 31, police said.
Stretch of rainy weather begins Wednesday in Philadelphia area
The Philadelphia region can expect a stretch of rainy weather this week.
Jersey Shore businesses report economic upswing from Memorial Day Weekend
Despite some early concerns and economic uncertainty many businesses down the shore are reporting a strong start to the season.
Deportation hearing for South Jersey restaurant co-owner delayed 4 years
Celal Emanet's deportation hearing has been pushed back four years, his son said. Emanet owns Jersey Kebab with his wife.
Rain returns to Philadelphia area this week. Here's what to expect.
After a beautiful Memorial Day and a mostly dry start to the week, rain is returning to Philadelphia. Here's what to expect.
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Stretch of rainy weather begins Wednesday in Philadelphia area
The Philadelphia region can expect a stretch of rainy weather this week.
Rain returns to Philadelphia area this week. Here's what to expect.
After a beautiful Memorial Day and a mostly dry start to the week, rain is returning to Philadelphia. Here's what to expect.
Warm but cloudy Tuesday in Philadelphia, scattered showers to end the week
The weather conditions will be relatively kind Tuesday after a gorgeous Memorial Day in the Philadelphia area.
Sunny Memorial Day in Philadelphia, tracking mid-week rain
Monday will be sunny and warmer in the Philadelphia area, and showers move in later this week.
Mix of sun and clouds Sunday, warmer weather on tap for Memorial Day
Highs will approach 70 degrees Sunday with a mix of sun and clouds before temps reach the mid-70s for parts of the region on Memorial Day.
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Philly protesters urge Sen. McCormick to vote against Medicaid cutting bill
Wednesday's rally in Philadelphia aimed to push Dave McCormick to vote against legislation that would cut an estimated $800 billion from Medicaid.
ChristianaCare to take over Crozer Health outpatient locations
ChristianaCare will assume control of former Crozer Health outpatient locations in Delaware County after winning a bankruptcy auction.
Upcoming symposium aims to turn gun violence awareness into action
Following the mass shooting at Lemon Hill, advocates say there needs to be a more united front in fighting gun violence.
Family remembers beloved Navy officer who saved six lives after tragic death
A Philadelphia family is grieving the loss of their beloved Navy officer, who's now being remembered for giving the gift of life.
U.S. reports cases of new COVID variant NB.1.8.1 behind surge in China
Authorities in Hong Kong say COVID-19 levels are the worst in at least a year.
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What to know about beach tags at the Jersey Shore ahead of Memorial Day
Many beach towns on the Jersey Shore require you to purchase a beach tag, also referred to as a beach badge, to gain access.
Michelin Guide's arrival in Philadelphia was a long time coming
A long time coming – that's what officials are saying about the prestigious Michelin Guide arriving in Philadelphia.
Rare edition of Constitution coming to Philadelphia for America's 250th
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin will lend his copies of the Constitution and Bill of Rights to the National Constitution Center.
Michelin Guide is coming to Philly with inspectors already in the field
Philadelphia is joining Michelin Guide's upcoming Northeast Cities edition, which highlights the best restaurants with stars.
Montco businesses seeing extra foot traffic thanks to Truist Championship
What's the impact of a major PGA event in your backyard? Millions in hotel revenue, tourism officials say.
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AAA predicts road trips will set a record for Memorial Day Weekend
From the Jersey Shore to the Poconos, thousands of people were on the roads Friday in the Philadelphia-area.
Route 422 East in Montgomery County reopens after dump truck crashes, overturns
A person was seriously injured after a dump truck lost control and crashed into their car before overturning on Route 422 East in Montgomery County, Friday morning.
When's the best time to travel to Jersey Shore for Memorial Day Weekend?
The Memorial Day Weekend travel rush from Philadelphia to the Jersey Shore has begun. Here are the best times to be on the road.
NJ Transit trains back on track after strike, bringing customers relief
New Jersey Transit riders said they are relieved the strike is over and rail travel has returned to normal.
Here's how you can order the new Pa. license plate featuring the Liberty Bell
The wait is over! Pennsylvania drivers can finally start ordering the commonwealth's newest license plate.
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Wednesday's game between Phillies-Braves postponed due to rain
Wednesday's game between the Phillies and Braves has been postponed due to rain in the Philadelphia weather forecast.
Suárez shines as Phillies overcome Harper's loss after HBP, beat Braves 2-0
Ranger Suárez struck out eight over six shutout innings, and the Phillies survived an injury scare to Bryce Harper to beat the Atlanta Braves.
Nola continues to recover from ankle sprain, says he might need rehab start
Phillies starting pitcher Aaron Nola is continuing to rehab from an ankle sprain that landed him on IL amid a rocky start to the 2025 season.
Bryce Harper exits Phillies-Braves game after getting hit by pitch
The Phillies say Bryce Harper suffered a right elbow contusion after he was hit by a pitch on Tuesday night against the Braves.
Figure skating legends to hold benefit for D.C. plane crash victims in Pa.
World-class figure skaters will headline a benefit in Philadelphia to honor the 67 people killed in the January Reagan Airport crash.
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Quinta Brunson honored with key, mural at alma mater that inspired "Abbott Elementary"
Quinta Brunson was honored with a key to the city in a ceremony dedicating a separate mural at her alma mater, which inspired her show Abbott Elementary.
Cassie Ventura gives birth 2 weeks after testifying in "Diddy" trial
Cassie Ventura served as a key witness for the prosecution in the Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking trial.
Who won American Music Awards for 2025? See the full winners list
Here is the full list of nominees and winners of the 2025 American Music Awards.
Here's who performed at the American Music Awards
The 2025 American Music Awards aired on CBS television stations and streamed on Paramount+ Monday night.
How to watch the 2025 American Music Awards
Following a two-year hiatus, the 2025 American Music Awards will be broadcast live on CBS and Paramount+ from Las Vegas on Memorial Day.
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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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Cool and rainy Wednesday night across Philadelphia region
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for Wednesday night in Philadelphia.
Sen. Dave McCormick urged to vote against bill that could cut millions in Medicaid funding
A rally in Philadelphia Wednesday to fight against proposed cuts to Medicaid. It's legislation that republicans say will only go after wasteful spending and fraud. Stephanie Stahl reports.
OTAs underway as Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles prepare for 2025 season
On Wednesday, we got our first look at the 2025 Philadelphia Eagles with OTAs underway. Many stars were in the building, despite OTAS being voluntary.
Dallas Goedert is back with the Eagles, but admits there was plenty of uncertainty this offseason
Dallas Goedert is back with the Eagles for the 2025 season after it appeared he might've been traded or cut in the offseason due to his contract.
Abbott Elementary creator and star Quinta Brunson receives key to the city in Philadelphia
Abbott Elementary creator and star Quinta Brunson just received a key to the city of Philadelphia. Mayor Parker presented the key during a mural arts dedication ceremony at Andrew Hamilton School in West Philly. The mural titled "Blooming Futures" was designed by artist Athena Scott with input from the students and staff at Hamilton.