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NEXT Weather Alert: Stormy Monday after mostly sunny weekend days
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Almost ideal weather conditions will start off the Memorial Day weekend around Philadelphia and the Jersey Shore, but there could be some severe storms Monday.After a couple days with a fair amount of sunshine and temperatures in the 80s across much of the area, Monday will bring a dramatic change from the sunshine we're expecting the rest of Memorial Day Weekend. Ahead of the storms that are expected on Monday, the CBS Philadelphia NEXT Weather Team has issued a NEXT Weather Alert for Memorial Day due to the threat for some of the stronger storms producing damaging winds...
Overnight shootings leave 3 men injured in Philadelphia, police say
Three men were injured after two separate shootings that happened in Philadelphia Friday night into Saturday morning, police said. According to police, around 10:32 p.m. Friday, Philadelphia Housing Authority Police responded to the 2300 block of Edgley Street after receiving reports of a person with a gun. Police said officers...
10 most expensive homes sold in the Gloucester City area, May 6-19
A house in Brooklawn that sold for $345,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Gloucester City area between May 6 and May 19. In total, 10 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past two weeks, with an average price of $185,500, or $143 per square foot.
The National Constitution Center offers free admission on Memorial Day
Philadelphia, PA – The National Constitution Center is offering free admission as we honor our heroes during Memorial Day. The non-profit will honor nation’s fallen service members by highlighting the history of our Constitution. There will be flag ceremonies, workshops, lectures, and crafts for all ages. They will also have all their exhibits and artifacts […]
City Council committee advances bill to protect Philly community gardens from developers
Community gardens are more than a source of fresh produce. Various studies have found they improve health and even reduce crime. However, they are under constant threat of losing the land they’re on. City Council members aim to protect them.
High School Girl's flag football team representing Philadelphia Eagles wins inaugural Big 33 Tournament
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (WGAL) — Over the weekend in Mechanicsburg, the first Big 33 Girl's Flag Football tournament was held with four teams competing. The event happened because of a partnership between the Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association (PSFCA) and the NFL. A team representing the Philadelphia Eagles organization defeated...
Philadelphia Police Seek Suspect After Shooting Injures 8-Year-Old and Two Others in Kensington
Philadelphia police are on the hunt for a gunman following a violent episode in Kensington that ended with three people, including an 8-year-old girl, suffering from gunshot wounds. According to FOX29, the shooter, a scooter rider, opened fire after a collision with an SUV on Thursday afternoon. The chaotic scene...
Prepare for scattered thunderstorms and strong winds in 5 N.J. counties until Sunday evening
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Sunday at 3:36 p.m. for scattered thunderstorms and strong winds until 7 p.m. for Mercer, Salem, Gloucester, Camden and Burlington counties. "Scattered thunderstorms are developing over portions of Delmarva and interior southern New Jersey at this hour. Some of these...
Severe weather possible on Memorial Day. When to expect rain and wind
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — While both Saturday and Sunday of the holiday weekend weren't perfect, with a few showers and a rumble or two, most areas in and around Philly had a chance to enjoy summer-like temperatures and a decent amount of sun. With an approaching front, that's about to change for Memorial Day with a NEXT Weather Alert issued for Monday for the entire area.Here's the set-up: A warm front continued to lift north overnight and ushered in scattered showers Monday morning. This helped to push out some of the stubborn fog that plagued the Jersey Shore for a good...
Philadelphia Forecasts Showers and Thunderstorms for Memorial Day, Sunnier Weather Ahead
Philadelphia, brace yourself for a wet and potentially wild Memorial Day. According to the National Weather Service, the city is set to experience showers and thunderstorms after 1 pm, with a steamy 80% chance of precipitation, so pack your umbrellas if you're planning outdoor remembrance gatherings. The forecast expects a soaking, with potential new rainfall between a half and three-quarters of an inch.
Memorial Day parades happening in these Philadelphia suburbs Monday morning
PHILADELPHIA - Memorial Day is a holiday to remember and honor the courage, honor and bravery of those who gave the ultimate sacrifice to protect our country. Towns and cities across the Delaware Valley are doing just that as residents line the streets for several Memorial Day parades. With thunderstorms...
Boy Scouts help Camden County swim club honor Memorial Day during annual opening
BARRINGTON, N.J. (CBS) — A swim club in Camden County hosted a special flag-raising ceremony during its opening weekend for Memorial Day.The ceremony at Tavistock Hills Swim Club started at noon Sunday, with family activities following. Rachel Negro-Henderson, the club's board president, said the board voted to hold to hold the event, which they hope becomes an annual tradition."We often know that many people see the Memorial Day weekend as the unofficial kickoff to summer. But our board decided to adopt a new tradition to honor the true reason that we have Memorial Day," Negro-Henderson said. Members of local Boy Scout troops 96...
Penn women's track and field earn multiple bids for NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
This past week, Penn women’s track and field competed at the Outdoor NCAA Track and Field East First Round meet at University of Kentucky in Lexington, Ky. Representing the Red and Blue were 28 athletes, with 16 on the women’s side. The women competed on Thursday and Saturday, with the heats taking place on Thursday and the quarterfinals on Saturday.
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