Will Kenworthy

2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Joe Holden |Will Kenworthy

It was graduation day on Wednesday for the scholars at Saint Monica Early Learning Center in South Philadelphia. And it is a bittersweet farewell for a beloved educator. "Her gentle wisdom, deep faith and endless love have shaped the lives of generations of children," Sister Rosemary Peterson, the director of Saint Monica, said about Maria Colozzo. Colozzo has taught at Saint Monica since 1974. That's 51 years of the alphabet, numbers, singing, laughing, snow days, championships and so much heart.

2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Terra Sullivan |Will Kenworthy

A new affordable senior housing development at the corner of 9th and Vine streets will provide dozens of new housing units atop what was previously an underutilized surface parking lot in Philadelphia's Chinatown neighborhood. Several of the development's partners gathered on Tuesday including Pennrose and Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation to celebrate the opening of Man An House, a five-story midrise building that will house 51 units for residents 62 years and older.

1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Joe Holden |Will Kenworthy

The dust hasn't settled over the shutdown of the Crozer Health system in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Two hospitals were wiped out in a bankruptcy reorganization, leaving dozens of primary care physicians unemployed, their practices closed and thousands of patients without doctors. CBS News Philadelphia has been tracking the effects, as well as following bankruptcy auctions of other medical campuses still operating under California-based Prospect Medical Holdings.

1 month 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.

1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Nikki DeMentri |Will Kenworthy

Criminal investigation underway after 2 people killed in Washington Township house fire A criminal investigation continues after a fire destroyed a Gloucester County home, killing two people inside. In a social media post, Washington Township police said people called 911 to report an explosion early Sunday morning. The Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office does not believe that what happened at the home on Tranquility Court was an accident.