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Philadelphia-area families hit the road early for Labor Day weekend
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBS) — The unofficial end to the summer is quickly approaching. Drivers made a pit stop at Farley Service Plaza along the Atlantic City Expressway in Hammonton as they headed down the shore to squeeze in one more visit before summer ends."Going down to Cape May, New Jersey to go to the beach," Maher Kholi said. "I live in the Lehigh Valley in Allentown, so we left after rush hour Philly traffic ... I got a carload of kids, so they can fall asleep on the way down."Kholi said he's happy he's beating the weekend traffic. "And we...
Alvarez hits 3 HRs, Arrighetti carries no-hitter into 8th in Astros’ 10-0 rout of Phillies
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Yordan Alvarez hit three home runs and rookie Spencer Arrighetti carried a no-hit bid into the eighth inning as the Houston Astros routed the Philadelphia Phillies and Taijuan Walker 10-0 on Wednesday. Arrighetti, a 24-year-old right-hander, shut down the NL East-leading Phillies through seven innings and...
New video shows suspect wanted for stomping on cars in Center City Philadelphia
Philadelphia police are investigating a bizarre case of vehicle vandalism in Center City.The destruction happened on Tuesday around 2:30 p.m. between the 900 and 1000 blocks of Spruce Street, according to police.Videos show the suspect jumping on one vehicle before walking away from the area.In all, police say the windshields of four cars were damaged.One of the cars had a handicap tag hanging in the window."He stepped up on the first car jumped up on the hood, then two legs jumped on the windshield," explained Isabella Giglio who witnessed the incident."The front of my SUV, the whole vehicle was stomped...
Conservationists find mussel life near Pennypack on the Delaware
Finding mussel life in the Delaware River is a sign of good water quality, conservationists say. From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Amberly Choi walked through knee-high water last week, feeling her way through...
Charlestown's The Beachcomber changes hands
CHARLESTOWN — The Beachcomber — which has been closed since 2016 — recently sold for $255,000 and its new owner is still considering the what the building at 873 Bladen St. will become in the future. “I’m not saying it’ll never be a tavern again, but I’d prefer something else,” said Robert Hodge. Hodge envisions the 3,500-square foot building becoming medical offices, or perhaps a day care. He wants something...
Stewart suffers season-ending quad injury
Temple wide receiver Ian Stewart announced Wednesday on Instagram that he tore his quad tendon and another quad muscle on the last day of preseason camp last week and underwent season-ending surgery on Wednesday. It's the third straight year that Stewart has suffered a major injury, but the first that...
West Chester Area School District Welcomes 12,000 New Students to the First Day of School
As the new school year begins, West Chester Area School District is enforcing new policies and hiring more bus drivers. Monday marked the start of the 2024-2025 school year for the West Chester Area School District, writes Eva Anderson, Ed Specht, and Madeleine Wright for CBS News Philadelphia. The school district welcomes 12,000 students this year.
Eagles DB James Bradberry suffers lower leg injury during practice, expected to be out 6-8 weeks
James Bradberry made the Philadelphia Eagles' initial 53-man roster but suffered an injury that will knock him out for more than a month. NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported Thursday that Bradberry suffered a lower leg injury during Wednesday's practice and the recovery timeline is approximately six to eight weeks, per sources informed of the situation.
Jason Kelce and Wife Kylie Kelce Reveal Who Likes to Be the ‘Big Spoon’ While Cuddling
Just when we thought Jason Kelce and his wife, Kylie Kelce, couldn’t get any cuter, the couple played — and slayed — a not-so-newlywed style game from the comfort of their couch. Jason, 36, and Kylie, 32, hilariously answered a series of questions on Tuesday, August 27, for NFL’s “Who’s Most Likely To: Couples Edition” […]
Report: Eagles DB James Bradberry out 6-8 weeks with lower leg injury
Eagles veteran DB James Bradberry will miss the first 6-8 weeks of the 2024 season with a lower leg injury. Per multiple reports, Bradberry suffered the injury in yesterday’s practice. No surgery is required, but the injury involves tendon damage that will take roughly two months to heal. The...
Eagles news tracker: Practice squad signings, waiver claims, roster updates, and more
The Philadelphia Eagles’ roster is down to the 53-player limit after Tuesday’s cuts deadline. The tinkering is far from over, however. Wednesday’s action involves the NFL waiver wire and the formation of a 16-player practice squad. The Eagles rank 22nd in the claiming order (which mirrors the previous draft order), so, we’ll see if anyone of interest falls to their spot. The results will be revealed after the claiming period ends at 12:00 PM Eastern with practice squad formation beginning shortly thereafter.
Detectives Investigating Hockessin Liberty Gas Station Armed Robbery
The Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a Liberty gas station in Hockessin yesterday evening. On August 27, 2024, at approximately 5:43 p.m., troopers responded to a report of a robbery at the Liberty gas station, located at 5821 Limestone Road in Hockessin. The preliminary investigation revealed an unknown white male suspect entered the gas station, approached employees at the front counter while holding a firearm, and demanded money from the cash registers. The employees complied, and the suspect fled on foot toward Barclay Drive with an undisclosed amount of cash.
Lawsuit against TikTok over Chester 10-year-old's 'blackout challenge' death revived
A U.S. appeals court revived a lawsuit on Tuesday filed by the mother of a 10-year-old girl from Delaware County who died attempting a viral challenge she allegedly saw on TikTok that dared people to choke themselves until they lost consciousness.While federal law generally protects online publishers from liability for content posted by others, the court said TikTok could potentially be found liable for promoting the content or using an algorithm to steer it to children."TikTok makes choices about the content recommended and promoted to specific users, and by doing so, is engaged in its own first-party speech," Judge Patty...
Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 6-12 Years for Drug Dealing and Gun Possession Charges in Bucks County
A Philadelphia man with a previous felony conviction has been handed a sentence of six to 12 years in state prison for crimes that include drug dealing and gun possession. The sentence was announced on Tuesday for 35-year-old Ishmael Colon who had pled guilty earlier this year to multiple offenses. Bucks County's official website reports the penalties also entail a subsequent nine to 12 months of probation following his incarceration period.
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