Philadelphia Businesses Light Up With Love On Monday
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - The city of Philadelphia gets into the Valentine’s Day spirit on Monday. Philadelphia gets festive on Valentines Day. Nancy Goldenberg, vice president of planning with the Center...
View Article3 Rescued From Trenton House Fire
TRENTON, NJ (CBS) – Firefighters rescued three people from a house fire in Trenton early Thursday morning. The blaze started at about 12:30 a.m. inside a home in the 600 block of South Broad Street....
View Article‘Ballet Of Lights’ Illuminates South Broad Street
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Some of Philadelphia’s more architecturally interesting buildings are set to come alive in a ballet of lights. Tuesday night, Eyewitness News got a sneak peak. What people see and...
View ArticleTrenton Police Probe Discovery Of Woman’s Body In Dumpster
TRENTON, N.J. (CBS) – Police in Trenton are investigating the discovery of a woman’s body inside a dumpster early Thursday morning. The grim find was made inside the dumpster in the 800 block of South...
View ArticlePolice Identify Suspect In Society Hill Attacks
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Philadelphia police have named a suspect in connection with a series of violent robberies in the city’s Society Hill section. Police say the suspect’s last known address was the...
View ArticlePennsylvania Ballet Building Itself a New Headquarters On North Broad Street
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - The Pennsylvania Ballet is building a home on North Broad Street, just north of Vine Street. Demolition of a decrepit building at Broad and Wood Streets will begin in about a...
View ArticleSuspects Sought In Armed Robbery Of South Philadelphia Rite Aid
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Police are searching for two suspects in connection with the armed robbery of a pharmacy in South Philadelphia last week. The incident happened on October 18th at about 9:15 p.m....
View ArticleSuspects Sought In Robbery Of Philadelphia Dunkin’ Donuts
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Philadelphia police are searching for two suspects in connection with the armed robbery of a donut shop earlier this month. The incident happened at about 12:20 a.m. on October...
View ArticlePolice Search For Man Preying On Women In South Philadelphia Parking Garage
By Walt Hunter PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Philadelphia police are hoping the public can identify the man seen in a surveillance video preying on women in a South Philadelphia parking garage. Each attack has...
View ArticlePolice Cruiser Involved In South Philadelphia Crash
By Steve Beck PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Police are investigating the cause of a crash that involved a Philadelphia police cruiser early Thursday morning. The crash happened in the 1800 block of South Broad...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Federal Credit Union Robbed
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The Police and FBI are searching for a suspect in connection to the robbery of a Federal Credit Union in South Philadelphia. A Philadelphia Credit Union, located at 929 Snyder...
View ArticleLocal Philadelphia Neighborhood Makes Great Places List
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Chestnut Hill has made the American Planning Association’s 2012 list of Great Neighborhoods in America. Every year the APA selects neighborhoods, streets and public spaces for the...
View ArticleNew Broad St. Mural Honors Philadelphia’s Music Ambassadors, ‘The Roots’
By Cherri Gregg PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Philadelphia’s famed Mural Arts Program today dedicated a new mural to the world’s most famous (and homegrown) hip-hop band. Members of The Roots were all smiles...
View ArticlePPA Tweets Apology After Staffer Wrongly Blames City Council For Parking Policy
By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The Philadelphia Parking Authority found itself in some hot water in the Twitter-sphere, after a staffer fudged the facts in a tweeted reply about South Philadelphia...
View ArticleNew Agency Formed To Promote North Broad Street Revival
By Mike DeNardo PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A new agency is hoping to do for North Broad Street what the “Avenue of the Arts” has done for South Broad. South of City Hall, Broad Street has seen a boom of...
View Article2nd Attempt To Remove High-Rise Letters Means Center City Road Closures
http://media.philadelphia.cbslocal.com/CBSPHL_20141115204054623AA.mp4 PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Crews are ready to give it another shot. Work resumes Sunday morning to remove the remaining iconic letters...
View ArticleArea Music Students Get a Lesson In Jazz From Grammy Winner Al Jarreau
By Cherri Gregg PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — World renowned jazz vocalist Al Jarreau today taught a master class to students from three Philadelphia-area performing arts schools. Jarreau, a Grammy...
View ArticleWawa Planning New Store for Broad and Walnut Streets
http://media.philadelphia.cbslocal.com/CBSPHL_20150323234057190AA.mp4 By Kristen Johanson PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Wawa, that staple of Philadelphia convenience stores, may be coming to a new and larger...
View ArticleMajor Part Of Philadelphia’s Music History Meets The Wrecking Ball
By Pat Loeb PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – A piece of Philadelphia history will pass into dust this morning, as a demolition crew takes the wrecking ball to the former headquarters of Philadelphia International...
View ArticleAll Lanes Open, I-95 Shut Down After Car Crash
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Traffic was at a standstill Monday night after a man crashed at the intersection of South Broad Street and I-95. It happened just before midnight. Accident, avoid 95 North at Broad...
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