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6 days ago | 
local21news.com | Tom Dougherty |Siafa Lewis |Jim McHugh
An officer is in critical condition after he was shot while police were breaking up a large fight outside Overbrook High School in Philadelphia, Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said. The officer was shot once in the stomach and is recovering at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.
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2 weeks ago | 
cbsnews.com | Kerri Corrado |Jim McHugh
Princeton Bailey went viral mimicking José Alvarado's every move in the Philadelphia Phillies' win on Tuesday night against the Washington Nationals. While Alvarado pitched a scoreless eighth inning to help the Phillies in their 7-6 victory over Washington, Bailey was captured on the broadcast copying the pitcher's movements, imagining he, too, was on the mound. "I did the same move," Bailey said. Then, both Bailey and Alvarado celebrate getting out of the inning alive.
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2 weeks ago | 
channel3000.com | Jessica MacAulay |Jim McHugh |Aziza Shuler
Click here for updates on this story EMMAUS, Pennsylvania (KYW) -- A bridge in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, collapsed while a propane truck was crossing it Tuesday afternoon. The Sharp Energy truck tried to cross the narrow wooden bridge connecting Orchid Place in Emmaus to the Wildlands Conservancy. As the truck pulled onto the deck, the section between the entrance and the first pier collapsed into Little Lehigh Creek.
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3 weeks ago | 
cbsnews.com | Kerri Corrado |Jim McHugh
Pennsylvania family preparing for trip to Rome remembers Pope Francis, hopes to pay respects to him The Cellucci family is getting ready for a trip they will remember forever. The family from Malvern, Pennsylvania, has been planning a trip to Rome for the canonization of Blessed Carlo Acutis, who died in 2006 at 15 years old, for a year. After Pope Francis died, the Vatican postponed the canonization, but the trip is still on.
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1 month ago | 
kesq.com | Tom Ignudo |Nikki DeMentri |Atheer Hussein |Jim McHugh
By Tom Ignudo, Nikki DeMentri, Atheer Hussein, Jim McHugh, Siafa LewisClick here for updates on this story Pennsylvania ( KYW) - Amtrak service between Philadelphia and New York was halted for hours Thursday evening after three family members were fatally struck by a train near Bristol Station in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, officials said. CBS News Philadelphia spoke to the wife of one of the victims who said her husband, his brother and their father were all killed.
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1 month ago | 
local21news.com | Tom Ignudo |Nikki DeMentri |Atheer Hussein |Jim McHugh
CBS PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Amtrak service between Philadelphia and New York was halted for hours Thursday evening after three family members were fatally struck by a train near Bristol Station in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, officials said. CBS News Philadelphia spoke to the wife of one of the victims who said her husband, his brother and their father were all killed. She said they come from a big family, and this is a huge loss everyone is trying to process.
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1 month ago | 
channel3000.com | Taleisha Newbill |Jim McHugh |Kerri Corrado
Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) -- A Mount Laurel woman who was charged earlier this month with abusing children at a home daycare now has additional child abuse-related charges, Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia Bradshaw and Mount Laurel Police Chief Timothy Hudnall announced Wednesday afternoon. Danielle Ingraham is charged with abusing a total of six children, the release said.
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1 month ago | 
cbsnews.com | Kerri Corrado |Jim McHugh
Officers and children on Tuesday remembered fallen officer Lauretha Vaird, a Philadelphia police officer who was killed in a bank robbery in the line of duty in 1996. The event was at a rec center named for Vaird in Feltonville. Inside, children gathered around tables and painted their own portraits of her. Philadelphia police officers were also there to help the kids with the painting. Those who knew Vaird say they want to make sure they keep her memory alive.
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1 month ago | 
cbsnews.com | Nikki DeMentri |Jim McHugh
The countdown to tip-off was on at Grace Hall in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday night. "We're going to win. And that's the way this team has approached every single game," Lehigh University women's basketball coach Addie Micir said. Micir isn't surprised this team punched a ticket to the Big Dance. The Mountain Hawks will head to North Carolina as the No. 15 seed to face No. 2 seed Duke University on Friday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
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2 months ago | 
cbsnews.com | Kerri Corrado |Jim McHugh
It's been almost one month since a fire broke out at SPS Technologies in Abington Township. The 600,000 square foot factory was a manufacturer for the aerospace industry. While the fire is long out, the damage is far from over. Those who live in the area and work at the factory are still feeling the effects. Roads are still blocked off and crews are still cleaning up. All that remains is a shell of a building that's sitting vacant.
