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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Two Highway Patrol Officers were hospitalized early Sunday morning after a shootout in Northeast Philadelphia's Holmesburg section.According to Philadelphia Police, officers were responding to reports of gunshots near Cottman Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard around 2 a.m. Sunday. When officers surveying the area saw a vehicle matching the description of a pickup truck possibly involved in the shooting, they tried to pull the driver over. At some point, police said, the driver fled and led officers on a chase.Officers eventually located the truck near Frankford Avenue and Welsh Road, where two Highway Patrol vehicles with four total officers...

New Jersey Research Facility Shutdown Leading Mass Layoffs. Another business has announced layoffs in New Jersey, with Ferring Pharmaceuticals announcing it will shut down the Ferring Research Institute.

On Friday night, an Abington officer nabbed four suspects while conducting surveillance in an area targeted by South American Theft Groups in the past.

Police said that no charges are being issued at the moment

The National Weather Service has released an event summary of the powerful storm expected Sunday, Dec. 10.Heavy rain, damaging wind, and some snow is expected in parts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania beginning with rain mid-morning Sunday, Dec. 10. ⚠️🌧️🌬️🌨️ A strong storm system will impact our r…

Gunfire in North Philadelphia early Sunday morning led to two people being killed, and two others being injured.

• Edward C. Mathews, a Mount Laurel man, was sentenced to eight years in prison for stalking, harassing, and racially intimidating his Black neighbors. He must serve at least four years before he is eligible for parole.

Heavy rain, some snow and strong winds that could bring down trees and power lines are expected to hit New Jersey starting Sunday afternoon. Wind advisories were issued for coastal New Jersey and a flood warning is in place for coastal Ocean County, according to the National Weather Service. The rest of the state is under a flood watch.

It's the most wonderful time of the year. Christmastime is supposed to be all about happiness and cheer. A new law that Governor Phil Murphy signed to go into effect January 1, 2024, may not be the perfect topic at the holiday table. First, let's talk about a good new...

The following is a listing of all real estate transfers in these New Jersey counties reported from Nov. 27 to Dec. 3. NJ.com publishes weekly reports on recent real estate sales across the Garden State, as well as top sales by county and other real estate news, from unique homes for sale to trends.

While the act of drinking to excess decreased over the past few years there are some cities here in this country that take the record for drunkest cities in America. Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa take the championship for having the top 50 drunkest cities. No other state has more drunker cities than Wisconsin!

Authorities found the girls after an Aberdeen resident contacted police early Monday morning and reported that the two were knocking on doors to find a place to sleep.

Philadelphia Dec 09 Weekly Crime Report: 2374 Incidents and 111 Crime Stories. During the last week, Philadelphia has seen a significant number of crime cases being reported, with a total of 2374 crimes. The most prevalent crime was theft, accounting for 1113 cases, followed by assault with 550 incidents reported. Vandalism was the third most common crime, with 269 cases. Other crimes reported included 'Other' with 175 incidents, 'Arrest' with 105, 'Burglary' with 66, 'Robbery' with 64, 'Arson' with 18, and 'Shooting' with 14 cases. The data presents a concerning picture of the city's safety situation, with theft and assault being the most prevalent crimes. It's imperative for local authorities to address these issues to ensure the safety and security of Philadelphia residents.

Storm Watch Team Meteorologist Scott Sincoff says to expect rain, clouds and wind.

🔶 NJ all-women’s prison in process of closing. More charges have been leveled against one of 15 corrections officers in trouble for brutal cell extractions at the state’s only all-women prison, which is now being shut down. An eight-count superseding indictment, voted on by a state grand...

Deborah Queen says her son was killed right outside her home in Philadelphia's Germantown section.

It was a stunning admission: Charles Cullen, a nurse who worked at several hospitals in the Lehigh Valley and New Jersey, told investigators that he was responsible for up to 40 patient deaths. Cullen’s statement to police 20 years ago this week spurred not only criminal charges but weeks of...

2024 could be a banner year for Hollywood East. That's what some are calling the Garden State since economic programs put in place have TV and film production exploding. It's easy to remember a movie like "Clerks" was shot here. A Jersey story by a Jersey film director set in a real Jersey convenience store.

LONG BEACH, N.Y. -- Long Island officials are expecting to bear the brunt of a potentially dangerous storm system approaching New York, New Jersey and Connecticut on Sunday. Flooding and power outages are expected with flood watches and high wind alerts in place from Sunday afternoon through Monday morning. Officials said parts of Long Island could get more than 3 inches of rain and wind gusts up to 60 mph. "We are expecting trees to come down and branches," said Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin. "We've also had our streetsweepers and sewer cleaners out there this week cleaning up as many leaves as...

It would be nearly impossible to vote for the "best" sandwich in our great state. First of all, it's a matter of taste. Whether you like a hot or cold sandwich, and exactly what goes into the "best" sandwich. The website farandwide.com named the best sandwich in every state in the country and the winner or what they call it may surprise you.