Brotherly Love is CBS News Philadelphia's award-winning segment about people helping people in our region. Anchor Ukee Washington profiles organizations and individuals making a difference in our community in ways big and small.
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Brotherly Love is CBS News Philadelphia's award-winning segment about people helping people in our region. Anchor Ukee Washington profiles organizations and individuals making a difference in our community in ways big and small.
Zakki Blatt Strunk, who has survived 16 heart surgeries while battling congenital heart defects, got to play at the prestigious Pebble Beach Golf Course in northern California.
A Camden woman who lost her husband to gun violence is making it her life's work to heal the community, one family at a time.
In this class for teens, the students start with vision boards, full of color, pictures, and textures that inspire them.
Last year, Sinister Mopar was able to get six tons worth of food. They hope to double that total this year.
In West Philadelphia, a woman has adopted a community, especially its kids, hoping to keep them safe.
Since it began in 2005, Books In Homes USA has given out 900,000 books to 361,000 recipients nationwide.
The pantry has hours for the public to shop on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
"I think you know we all have, in one way, shape or form, superpowers," Gunter Pfau said.
The trailers are stuffed with donated items that are unloaded onto tables and given away to anyone who stops by.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
The "Teach.Inspire.New Jersey" initiative lets teachers in the Garden State share their stories to hopefully inspire fellow educators and those looking to get into the field.
Fog may affect your travel plans Tuesday morning as the entire area is under a dense fog advisory until 9 a.m.
Luigi Mangione, the suspect in United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson's killing, is now awaiting extradition to New York City.
Luigi Mangione graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's and master's in computer science in 2020, a Penn spokesperson confirmed.
The FBI is warning that the holiday season is also prime time for criminals scheming to steal packages, personal information and money.
The FBI is warning that the holiday season is also prime time for criminals scheming to steal packages, personal information and money.
Philadelphia's annual Vision Zero report shows Roosevelt Boulevard is getting safer but Broad Street is getting more dangerous.
Luigi Mangione graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's and master's in computer science in 2020, a Penn spokesperson confirmed.
Unless Kids, a unique program in Philadelphia, offers toys at a deep discount and a chance to begin decluttering.
Stencil artist Rob Nero has spray-painted his way to becoming one of Philadelphia's most recognizable artists.
The "Teach.Inspire.New Jersey" initiative lets teachers in the Garden State share their stories to hopefully inspire fellow educators and those looking to get into the field.
Several neighbors in Burlington County, New Jersey, said they spotted drones throughout the weekend.
NJ Transit CEO Kevin Corbett is resigning effective Jan. 15, 2025, Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday
A new law prohibits book bans in New Jersey and enshrines protections against civil and criminal charges for librarians who comply with the law.
Andy Kim officially began his term as U.S. senator for New Jersey on Monday as he was sworn in three weeks early.
Temperatures Sunday morning will be in the 30s and near 40s, but by the afternoon the region will warm up to a high of 55 degrees.
Eighteen-year-old Allan Wylie is already building a career as a sportscaster, and his blindness isn't holding him back.
A 38-year-old man was struck by a vehicle on Wednesday night in Brookside, Delaware, a New Castle County spokesperson said.
The Brandywine Warriors need to raise more than $10,000 before traveling to Florida to compete in the 2024 United YFL Championship tournament.
Delaware State Police are investigating after a New York man was robbed and shot at the Biden Welcome Center in Newark Sunday morning.
A brain surgeon at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has a mission to make cheerleading safer with the Stunt Showdown at Haverford College on Dec. 21.
The ERs at two Delaware County hospitals have reopened after temporarily closing due to radiology system problems, Delaware County officials told CBS News Philadelphia.
Walking pneumonia has increased all over the country and here in the Philadelphia region, where younger children are being especially hard hit.
The holiday season can be triggering for people in recovery. Experts share tips to ease the pressure.
Michael Profeto received the 1,000th kidney transplant at Temple University Hospital during Thanksgiving week.
By HUGHE_DILLON
Deep divisions erupted Monday night during the final public comment session on the Philadelphia 76ers' proposal to build a $1.3 billion arena in Center City.
Black Friday is not just a major shopping day, it's also a crucial day for many small businesses that rely on their deep connection with their customers.
Some of the Philadelphia region's best malls saw an influx of customers on Black Friday.
The Thanksgiving food shopping rush is well underway at Philadelphia staples like Reading Terminal Market and the Italian Market.
Philadelphia's annual Vision Zero report shows Roosevelt Boulevard is getting safer but Broad Street is getting more dangerous.
NJ Transit CEO Kevin Corbett is resigning effective Jan. 15, 2025, Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday
A fatal crash involving two tractor-trailers and a minivan shut down the eastbound lanes of I-78 in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
A tractor-trailer overturned on a central Pennsylvania highway, sending lumber and debris all over the road.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority says they won't start ticketing people for parking in bike lanes until signs are updated.
Brandon Graham's comments come one day after the Philadelphia Eagles' passing game struggled against the Carolina Panthers.
Here's how much the average ticket costs for Penn State's College Football Playoff game against SMU.
The Phillies and free-agent reliever Jordan Romano agreed to a one-year contract Monday, the club announced.
Stencil artist Rob Nero has spray-painted his way to becoming one of Philadelphia's most recognizable artists.
The Philadelphia Phillies are reportedly viewed as one of the early favorites to sign the hard-throwing Roki Sasaki.
Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut announced the nominations for the 82nd annual Golden Globes, with 10 nominees revealed live on CBS News.
The lawsuit alleges the unidentified girl was raped at a Video Music Awards afterparty in 2000.
By HUGHE_DILLON
Couples who look awkward on skates have gotten a chance to celebrate their cute clumsiness in a Rocky and Adrian look-alike contest at Philadelphia's RockyFest.
Philly's own award-winning film producer/director and screenwriter Lee Daniels is being honored by the legendary dance company that helped shape his journey.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
A dense fog advisory is in effect for the entire Delaware Valley until 9 a.m. The morning stays cloudy and damp, and in the afternoon more showers are possible as highs climb to the mid-50s. Tomorrow is shaping up to be a washout of a day, with 1-2 inches of rain possible.
The New Jersey Department of Education is launching a new $1 million initiative called "Teach.Inspire.New Jersey" to help recruit and retain educators in the state.
CBS News Philadelphia was joined by IBEW Local 98, the Friends of Rittenhouse Square and the Greater Philadelphia Choral Society for the event.
Dense fog is expected to decrease visibility Tuesday morning across the Philadelphia region. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the forecast.
Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele identified the suspect as Kelvin Roberts, 42, of Philadelphia, during a press conference Monday afternoon.