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1 week ago |
cbsnews.com | Josh Sanders |Brad Nau
Family remembers man killed in North Philadelphia hit-and-run, urges driver to come forward Philadelphia police are still searching for the driver who struck and killed 32-year-old Nafeece Jenkins early Sunday morning in North Philadelphia, and now his family is speaking out. According to investigators, Jenkins was crossing the intersection of North 12th Street and West Lehigh Avenue when a white Honda Accord hit him.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Josh Sanders
A fresh burst of energy has arrived in Philadelphia's iconic Gayborhood with the opening of The Little Gay Pub Philly, a cozy yet elevated LGBTQ+ bar making its debut at 102 South 13th Street. Originally from Washington, D.C., the bar brings more than cocktails and curated decor, it brings a message: Queer spaces should do more than protect the community, they should celebrate it.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Joe Holden |Josh Sanders
Mark Dial, the former Philadelphia police officer charged in the fatal shooting of Eddie Irizarry, told jurors at his trial Wednesday that he feared for his life when he shot and killed Irizarry in August 2023. The shooting sparked protests and national attention when surveillance camera and body camera videos were released that police leaders said contradicted Dial's initial account of what happened.
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2 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Josh Sanders |Will Kenworthy
Stotesbury Cup Regatta 2025 is making waves on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia The Stotesbury Cup Regatta, a Philadelphia tradition since 1927, showcases the grit, grace, and determination of young rowers. But severe weather temporarily halted the action on the water. "We're excited. It's a big race for us today. We trained all season," said senior Jack Wescott. The Stotesbury Cup Regatta is a ballet of strength and rhythm on the Schuylkill River.
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3 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Josh Sanders
When you consider the age of the Stotesbury Cup Regatta, the Holy Ghost Prep crew team is relatively new. The team was formed 10 years ago and is ready to compete in the 98th annual Stotesbury Cup Regatta, presented by Toyota. The oldest and largest high school rowing meet in the country takes over the Schuylkill River this year. "Everything is locked and ready to go," said Patrick Phillips, the crew team's coxswain and a junior at Holy Ghost.
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“Ignite Change, Go Nova.” A truly historic day as Pope Leo XIV is introduced as the 267th pope and the first American pope. The Holy Father graduated from Villanova University in 1977 with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics. @CBSPhiladelphia https://t.co/9w3jlcKtxX
Earlier this year, then Cardinal now Pope Leo XIV responded to Vice President JD Vance’s comments regarding the love of Christ.
JD Vance is wrong: Jesus doesn't ask us to rank our love for others https://t.co/hDKPKuMXmu via @NCRonline
Picture of Cardinal Robert Prevost during his time as a student at Villanova University. He graduated in 1977 with a bachelors degree in mathematics. He now takes the name Pope Leo XIV. #PopeLeoXIV @CBSPhiladelphia https://t.co/dxA4IU22TS
