WCAU-TV (Philadelphia, PA)

WCAU (channel 10) is a TV station located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, broadcasting NBC network shows. It is part of the NBC Owned Television Stations group and operates alongside WWSI (channel 62), a Telemundo station based in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. Additionally, WCAU is connected to the regional sports network NBC Sports Philadelphia. Both WCAU and WWSI have their studios in the Comcast Technology Center on Arch Street in Center City, although some activities still take place at their previous main studio at the intersection of City Avenue and Monument Road in Bala Cynwyd, which is near the Philadelphia-Montgomery county border. They also share a channel transmission agreement, utilizing WCAU's spectrum from a transmission tower located in the Roxborough area of Philadelphia.

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Lionel Messi's $20.4M salary leads MLS in 2025. See the full list

2 days ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Sanjesh Singh

Salaries for the 2025 Major League Soccer season have been revealed, and it's not shocking to see who leads the pack. That player is Inter Miami star Lionel Messi, who has a base salary of $12 million. His guaranteed compensation boosts that amount even further. Two other Miami star veterans join Messi in the top 10, while some marquee names did not make the top 10. So, who are the highest-paid MLS players this season? Here's what to know:Who is the highest-paid MLS player?
SEPTA and Amtrak experiencing heat-related delays, officials say

3 days ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Shaira Arias |Brendan Brightman

The extreme heat in the Philly area is causing SEPTA and Amtrak rail lines to experience delays, with extra wait times ranging from minutes to an hour for the Tuesday commute home. Both Amtrak and SEPTA said they take extra precautions in extreme heat, with SEPTA saying they have trains and trolleys run 5 to 10 miles slower.
Monroe Township police hope to prevent chaotic crowds during annual carnival

4 days ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Shaira Arias |Brendan Brightman

As law enforcement at the Jersey Shore and elsewhere seek to crackdown on unruly and dangerous crowds, Monroe Township police are hoping their security plan for the annual Our Lady of Peace carnival sets a new standard. The carnival will be welcoming guests until Saturday, June 28, but police there are warning that they will not allow crowds like the ones that formed at Seaside Heights over Memorial Day weekend, which led to dozens of arrests and three stabbings.
Trial begins for man accused of killing Temple police officer in Philly

4 days ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Brian Sheehan |David Chang

The trial is underway for Miles Pfeffer, the man accused of shooting and killing Temple University Police Officer Christopher Fitzgerald in North Philadelphia more than two years ago. Opening statements took place on Monday, June 23, 2025. Pfeffer, 20, of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, was face-to-face with a jury inside a Center City courtroom.
World leaders react after Trump says U.S. has bombed 3 nuclear sites in Iran, including Fordo

6 days ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Spriha Srivastava |Riya Bhattacharjee

World leaders reacted to the news of U.S. strikes on Iran: Trump called it a "historic moment," Netanyahu praised the show of strength, while U.N. chief Guterres warned of dangerous escalation and urged diplomacy. Trump hailed the attack as a turning point, saying Iran must now agree to end the conflict following a “very successful” strike on three nuclear sites.
New Hampshire city in ‘Jumanji' marks 30th anniversary with animal costume race

6 days ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Kathy McCormack

Madeline Murphy remembers the instructions she was given on the set of “Jumanji” when she was an extra some 30 years ago: “Pretend you’re frightened and you’re screaming because an elephant’s coming after you.”So, that's what she did in the Central Square of Keene, New Hampshire, running back and forth, over and over, on a long day in November 1994. “I was pretty tired by the end of the day, and it was cold," said Murphy, 61. She got a check for $60.47 — and several seconds of screen time.
2 wanted after robbing Brinks truck on Castor Avenue in Philadelphia: Police

6 days ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Cherise Lynch

Two individuals are wanted after robbing a Brinks armored truck in Philadelphia Saturday morning, police said. According to the Philadelphia Police Department, the incident happened on the 25000 block of Castor Ave. Police said two armed men wearing black clothing and ski masks took a firearm and money from a Brinks truck. They were last seen in a black Hyundai going southbound on nearby Thompson Street. The FBI has taken over the investigation, according to police.
Man shot in the leg in South Philadelphia, police investigating

6 days ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Cherise Lynch

Philadelphia Police are investigating after they said a man arrived at an area hospital suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg overnight. According to police, officers responded to a report of a person with a gun around 2:26 a.m. on the 1400 block of S. 24th St. in South Philadelphia. When officers arrived, police said they found multiple fired cartridge casings and projectiles, but no victims or witnesses were around.
Man riding e-scooter dies after colliding with Jeep in Philadelphia, police say

6 days ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Cherise Lynch

A man died after he was hit by a Jeep while riding an e-scooter in Philadelphia Saturday morning, police said. According to police, the crash happened around 11:40 a.m. on Saturday, June 21, 2025, on the 3100 Frankford Avenue. Police said that, according to the preliminary investigation, a black Jeep Cherokee, driven by a 25-year-old man, was traveling northbound on Frankford Avenue with a steady green traffic signal.
2 women shot after fight breaks out at Airbnb party in Philadelphia, police say

6 days ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Cherise Lynch

Two women were injured in a shooting after a fight broke out at an Airbnb party in Philadelphia overnight, police shared. According to police, the incident happened around 11:15 p.m. on Friday, June 20, 2025, in the vicinity 2300 block of N. 18th St.Police said when officers arrived on the scene, they found two women suffering from gunshot wounds.