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The Chester County home of Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was burglarized early Saturday morning, police said. Saquon Barkley was home with his family during the burglary and was left unharmed, police said. Police said they are looking for at least two suspects. Click the link in our bio for the full story.
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Cases are surging in Pennsylvania and New Jersey as infections from the diarrhea-causing parasite continue to sweep the nation. The CDC confirmed that the cyclosporiasis outbreak has infected more than 1,600 people nationwide. An updated map from the CDC shows the outbreak infecting people in 34 states. Up to 80 cases in New Jersey and 30 in Pennsylvania have been reported. Head to our website for the full story.
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Meet the Delaware County family that went viral on social media for their rare view overlooking the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club. As thousands of fans descend on Aronimink, the family is preparing for a busy weekend in its own backyard after building a raised viewing platform. Now, the family is welcoming guests to watch players approach the first green and putt out without leaving the property.
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More than 40 years ago, a young Jim Nantz interviewed for a sports anchor job at CBS Philadelphia. He didn’t get it. Our station would go on to hire a local reporter out in Florida named Ukee Washington instead. While Nantz went on to become a beloved staple in sports broadcasting, Ukee grew to become the heartbeat of CBS News Philadelphia.
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Hundreds of people packed the corner of 20th and Durfor streets in South Philadelphia to honor Billy Schmidt's life Thursday evening. A memorial continues to grow on the street corner where the 22-year-old Penn State student lost his life. Council President Kenyatta Johnson attended the event, which was packed with family and friends. Billy's dad is grateful.
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A man was arrested and charged for carrying a fake federal law enforcement badge and stockpiling dangerous chemicals inside his home in Olney, police say. CBS News Philadelphia was first tipped off about the unfolding investigation Thursday. Investigators returned to the home Friday to search for possible human remains, but none were found at the property, police say.
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Philly wouldn't be the same without him! Today marks 40 years at CBS Philadelphia for the legendary Ukee Washington. The more things change, the more he stays the same awesome dude he's always been. Happy 40th anniversary, Ukee! We're proud to be part of your family. 💚
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Tia and Jasmin Criss, seniors at Cheyney University, the oldest historically Black university in the country, are less than two weeks away from graduating as valedictorian and salutatorian. Just three minutes older than Jasmine, Tia said the honors of being named class valedictorian and salutatorian "just happened." The twin sisters are graduates of Philadelphia High School for Girls. They credit their parents for giving them the discipline to aim high.
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About 100 police officers were called to King of Prussia Mall early on Saturday morning for crowd control and dispersal connected to a watch release. Upper Merion Township police said a group of "several hundred people" gathered outside the mall before it opened for a new release from Swatch. When police told the group to move back from the mall doors, "the crowd continued to grow and and became more defiant."
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Multiple heat-related injuries were reported at a Union Pacific Big Boy whistle stop event in Berks County, Pennsylvania Thursday afternoon. Chopper 3 was over the scene at Muhlenberg Park, showing a large EMS presence and a crowd of people. Medics were seen caring for people who may have been impacted by the heat. At least one person was taken out on a stretcher. Stay with CBS News Philadelphia as our NEXT Weather Team continues to share tips on how to stay safe during this heat wave.
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Severe weather has disrupted July Fourth celebrations in Philadelphia throughout the week, and now it's threatening the city's main event. The One Philly: Unity Concert for America on the Ben Franklin Parkway was paused Saturday night as strong storms swept through the region. Concertgoers told CBS News Philadelphia that shortly after Jill Scott finished performing, organizers announced guests should seek shelter from the approaching storm. Some said they were disappointed and hope the show resumes so they can see Christina Aguilera and Meek Mill.
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A small plane made an emergency landing on I-78 west of Allentown, Pennsylvania, on Saturday morning, according to state police. Video filmed by Emily Rivera showed the plane coming to rest on a thankfully clear stretch of highway around 9 a.m. in Weisenberg Township, Lehigh County. Fire and EMS personnel responded to the scene and the eastbound lanes were closed for several hours. The plane has since been towed to a local airport and the highway has reopened. #I78 #plane #emergencylanding #Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia's proposed taxes on ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft, hotels and short-term rentals like Airbnb were killed from Mayor Cherelle Parker's proposed budget Thursday, prompting a fiery response. Parker said the taxes would have provided recurring revenue for the city’s school district and helped save hundreds of jobs. The mayor targeted big tech companies, vowing they will pay their “fair share” of contributions to the city.
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An overturned tractor-trailer in Center City Philadelphia is backing up traffic during the height of rush hour Tuesday afternoon. Chopper 3 was over Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, where the truck was on its side as crews freed the driver and rushed them to Temple Hospital. A hazmat team is responding to the scene after a substance was seen leaking from the tractor-trailer.
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Brazil soccer fans have arrived, and they’re doing all they can to avoid the curse of the Italian Stallion. Hundreds of fans turned Center City into Braziladelphia Thursday as the national team arrived at its hotel. The party quickly moved to the Art Museum steps, where fans left the Rocky statue untouched (so to speak), opting to unfurl a giant flag on the steps instead of dressing the Rocky Statue in team gear. Stay with CBS News Philadelphia for more on the World Cup.
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