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Was Tesla driver targeted in massive cash grab at Bensalem gas station?
Bensalem police are investigating whether a business owner was targeted after nearly $200,000 in cash was stolen from his car while it was parked at a gas station on Monday. A 43-year-old Bristol Township man was arrested and charged with the theft within one day, but $150,000 of the cash remains missing, police...
Body of child found in duffel bag in West Philadelphia identified as Damari Carter
PHILADELPHIA (AP/WPHL) — A decomposed body found earlier this year in a duffel bag in Philadelphia has been identified as a 4-year-old boy who authorities say was beaten to death. The body of Damari Carter was found March 18 in the city’s Mantua neighborhood by a worker who was cleaning out an alleyway. Authorities initially could […]
A USWNT legend and Delran native announces pregnancy on Instagram
United States Women's National Team legend and Delran native Carli Lloyd announced on Instagram Wednesday that she is pregnant. In her post, Lloyd says she is "thankful" for her doctors and husband supporting her through this "rollercoaster of a time.”. Lloyd also discusses how she had a "hard time getting...
State confirms rabid raccoon found in N.J. neighborhood
The New Jersey Department of Health and Human Services confirmed that a raccoon removed from a neighborhood in Gloucester Township last week had rabies, Camden County Officials said Wednesday afternoon. A resident in Gloucester Township reported the raccoon to authorities on April 25 after the person’s dog encountered the animal,...
You know the summers shows you want to see, and now you know when to save on tickets
Are you planning to go to any concerts this summer? Then get ready to save some cash on tickets. Ticket prices will start at $25 including all fees, though some taxes may apply. The shows include artists stopping in Camden and Philadelphia this summer and feature names like Blink 182, Jason Aldean, ZZ Top, Iron Maiden and more.
Earthquake aftershock: How many more will we feel in NJ, NYC?
NEW JERSEY - A 2.6-magnitude earthquake aftershock was reported Wednesday morning in Gladstone, New Jersey, the USGS said. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the aftershock struck around 7:01 a.m. in Gladstone, Somerset County. Just Saturday morning, a 2.9-magnitude aftershock was reported near the same area. The epicenter was near Whitehouse Station, which is nearly 45 miles west of NYC.
We have to break down the stigma of homelessness in New Jersey
Walking into Joseph’s House, a night shelter, in the Bergen Square neighborhood six years ago I was having a conversation with their executive director, John Klein, when I noticed a woman walk into the building. At first glance I thought she came to the facility as a social service provider inquiring about a client or doing some fact finding about the shelter, but my inclinations were wrong. She asked about the hours of operation and if her, and her son were able to spend the night at the shelter. She politely took some supplies from the facility and made her way back out to the parking lot, got back into her Subaru, and drove away.
Phillies Bryce Harper and his wife welcome baby No. 3!
PHILADELPHIA - Time to add another mini Phillie to the roster - Bryce Harper is now a proud dad of three!. The Phillies star and his wife Kayla announced the arrival of Kamryn Ray Harper on Instagram Wednesday. The baby girl is 6 pounds, 11 ounces and was born on...
Philly Dealer With Berks County Ties Had More Than $8 Million In Fentanyl: DA
Ramon Alberto Jimenez-Merejildo was arrested on Perkiomen Avenue in Exeter on Tuesday, April 30, according to prosecutors. Authorities said Jimenez-Merejildo was selling fentanyl in Philadelphia and also "transporting large amounts" to Berks for distribution. Police made several controlled buys from Jimenez-Merejildo during the two-month investigation, the DA's Office said. During...
Man suspected of Philadelphia murder apprehended in Williamsport
Williamsport, Pa. – A man wanted on muder charges in Philadelphia was picked up in Williamsport on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. Calvin Solomon, age 34, was wanted by the Philadelphia Police Department on homicide, abuse of a corpse, firearms, and lesser charges stemming from a June 2022 investigation. After initial attempts to locate Solomon were unsuccessful, the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) was requested to assist in his...
NEXT Weather: Hot again Thursday, weekend shaping up to be cloudy and rainy
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Enjoy another warm, summerlike day while it lasts, because a big cooldown is coming.Though Thursday starts a little cooler than recent mornings, temps climb back into the 80s with highs near 88 degrees in Philadelphia. By noon it'll already feel like 78, and we can expect a little more humidity today.A bit of patchy fog is possible in the morning around daybreak, but overall it'll be a mostly clear and sunny day.Things take a turn on Friday when a backdoor front ushers in a cooler east wind. We'll still see a mix of sun and some clouds,...
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