Courtney Cherry

Jun 12, 2024 | cbsnews.com | Courtney Cherry

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Get ready for a blast from the past!  After undergoing years of restoration, SEPTA's vintage green and cream trolleys are making a comeback. The 1940s-era PCC trolleys, also referred to as streetcars, will roll along Route 15 again via Girard Avenue beginning Sunday, June 16. SEPTA began a multimillion-dollar project four years ago to restore the iconic cars.

May 25, 2024 | cbsnews.com | Taleisha Newbill |Courtney Cherry

Philadelphia area remembers what Memorial Day is for; families travel to the Shore | Digital Brief NORRISTOWN, Pa. (CBS) -- The driver of a car that police believe was involved in a deadly hit-and-run in Norristown last Sunday turned himself in Saturday morning after an arrest warrant was issued Thursday, the Montgomery County district attorney and Norristown Police chief announced.

May 21, 2024 | cbsnews.com | Courtney Cherry

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (CBS) -- A vehicle believed to have been used in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Norristown, Montgomery County has been located, but the driver remains at large. Norristown Police say a detective found an SUV at Arch and Wood streets Monday afternoon. Police believe the vehicle was involved in a deadly crash that happened shortly before 11 p.m. Sunday night at West Main and Astor streets.

May 20, 2024 | cbsnews.com | Courtney Cherry

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - The United States will mark its 250th anniversary in 2026 and the birthplace of American democracy, Philadelphia, is getting ready to celebrate in a big way. Officials will hold a press conference at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday to announce the events, activities and activations taking place as part of the semiquincentennial – in other words, America's 250th anniversary celebration.

Apr 4, 2024 | cbsnews.com | Courtney Cherry |Fletcher Rumbaugh

Shooting and crash shuts down portion of I-95 in Chester, Delaware County CHESTER (CBS) -- A portion of I-95 north in Chester, Delaware County is closed Thursday morning due to police activity. All lanes between Exit 4 - US 322 East/Commodore Barry Bridge and Exit 5 - Kerlin Street are closed. CBS News Philadelphia has learned the police activity is related to a shooting and crash.