Pennsylvania one of the first states to require disclosures on AI-generated ads
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A cooler than normal Friday in Philadelphia region | NEXT Weather
Despite plenty of sunshine, temperatures will only gradually warm through the 50s before briefly peaking in the low 60s. CBS News Philadelphia Meteorologist Grant Gilmore has the weather forecast.
Ryan Howard, Shane Victorino coming to Philly next summer as Banana Ball coaches
Phillies legends Ryan Howard and Shane Victorino are returning to Citizens Bank Park next summer as coaches of the newest Banana Ball teams. CBS News Philadelphia's Kerri Corrado reports.
Van Drew, Mullock clash over economy, immigration and Iran in heated congressional debate
Van Drew is seeking a fifth term representing New Jersey's 2nd Congressional District. Mullock, the mayor of Cape May, is attempting to flip the Republican-leaning district.
For LeBron James' home debut, Sixers fans pack Stateside Live! to get close to the action
LeBron James' Sixers arrival has driven up ticket prices at Xfinity Mobile Arena and raised the bar for expectations. At Stateside Live!, hundreds of fans watched the team's thrilling win over the Cavaliers.
Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: Oct. 22, 2026
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Pennsylvania has new law on AI-generated ads
Pennsylvania is becoming one of the first states in the country to require disclosures on AI-generated ads.
Data center developer offering $10K to each resident strains to sway skeptics in open house
NorthPoint Development’s executive vice president weathered one-on-one questions from angry residents on Thursday night at an elementary school in the Hazleton area.
Birth control for rats? PETA suggests solution for Philadelphia's rat issue
As Philadelphia officials look to tackle the issue of rat infestations throughout the city, PETA is suggesting a new option: birth control.
Addison Wicks, Alana Keller heroics lead Wilson girls soccer to 19th BCIAA title
The Bulldogs outlasted Conrad Weiser in a scoreless game that required penalty kicks.
Nothing can ruin the bond between Exeter’s Jillian Warner and Taylor Mack
Exeter Township girls volleyball's Jillian Warner and Taylor Mack have overcome more than tough losses as they lift the Eagles to a second BCIAA championship in three seasons.
South Western secures back-to-back SCAC girls soccer championships
South Western defeated New Oxford 3-0 to claim back-to-back SCAC tournament titles, with the Mustangs now turning their focus to the District 3 playoffs
‘It’s been a heck of a journey’: Conrad Weiser boys soccer repeats as BCIAA champion
Down 1-0 for most of the first half, Conrad Weiser surged past Exeter to repeat as BCIAA boys soccer champion with the program's fifth overall title on Thursday.
76ers stun Cavs 114-106 after thrilling 29-point comeback win
The 29-point comeback win was the largest of LeBron James' career.
KDKA-TV Evening Forecast (10/22)
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast.
Online raffle sales become legal in Pennsylvania after years of delays
Volunteer fire departments, veterans organizations and nonprofits can hold raffles and 50/50 drawings to raise money for operations and charitable donations.
Sixers erase 29-point deficit to complete historic comeback against Cavaliers in home opener
Jaylen Brown and Tyrese Maxey helped LeBron James and the Sixers wipe out a 29-point deficit to stun the Cavaliers, 114-106.
Penguins blank Panthers 4-0 to spoil Florida goalie Cooper Black's record-setting NHL debut
Pittsburgh's Arturs Silovs stopped 25 shots to pick up his fourth career shutout as the Penguins topped Florida 4-0.
With 29-point comeback, Sixers stage a home opener for the ages
At halftime, the Sixers walked to their locker room hearing a chorus of boos. When the final buzzer sounded, they had completed a 29-point comeback.
‘We just stayed together’: Warwick field hockey hoists first L-L League title since 2011
With a key senior back in the championship rotation and the surprise spark of a first varsity goal, the Warriors had the energy to surge past Manheim Central Thursday for L-L gold.
76ers stun Cavaliers for largest comeback win in LeBron James' career
Safe to say the Sixers have had less memorable home openers. With new stars LeBron James and Jaylen Brown in town and the fans expecting something special, the Sixers fell into a giant hole Thursday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
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Lawmakers send Shapiro bill to close meeting notice loophole in Pa. transparency law
The bill clarifies when local governments can forgo the Sunshine Act requirement of publicizing agendas at least 24 hours in advance.
Why Nurturing Connection is Good for Your Health
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DHS watchdog refers its Corey Lewandowski investigation to DOJ for review
The Department of Homeland Security inspector general has referred its investigation of former “special government employee” Corey Lewandowski to the Justice Department , according to a person familiar with the investigation.
Bright, not as breezy Friday for the Philadelphia region
A weak cold front will slide through our region overnight and open the door to slightly cooler yet more seasonable air. Thursday night will be clear and cool with overnight lows in the 40s. Friday will feature wall to wall sunshine with calmer wind across the region. A Freeze Watch is in effect for many of Philly’s…
'Wild Horse Nine': Steve Buscemi teases if fans should 'root' for characters in new political movie
"Should you be rooting for them?" Steve Buscemi asks the important questions about Martin McDonagh's new political comedy movie, "Wild Horse Nine."
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Bethel slams DA Krasner for comments after officer's shooting death
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel criticized District Attorney Larry Krasner for his comments about an alleged botched police investigation into Eric Lewis in 2019. Lewis is accused of shooting and killing officer Shane Seiber and wounding officer Hector Rodriguez on Oct. 10.
Prosecutors cite DNA evidence, defense questions investigation as Faith Hedgepeth trial goes to jury
Miguel Salgureo Olivares' guilt or innocence in the Sept. 2012 death of Faith Hedgepeth is now in the hands of 12 jurors.
The Heartbeat: Maris Grove by Erickson Senior Living
The Heartbeat host Ashley Harder takes us inside Maris Grove by Erickson Senior Living.
Quiet weather week in Philadelphia area continues
Pleasant fall weather continues in the Philadelphia area with temperatures in the 50s and 60s on Friday. Meteorologist Grant Gilmore has the NEXT Weather forecast.
Latest stories from KDKA investigates
Investigative producer Tory Wegerski talks about Patrick Vereb's guilty plea and other stories KDKA Investigates has been working on.
Reading Ready Pittsburgh teams up with Too Small to Fail initiative
Reading Ready Pittsburgh is teaming up with The Clinton Family Foundation’s Too Small to Fail initiative and former first daughter Chelsea Clinton is in town reading to kids at B is for Books in Homestead. Boaz Frankel was there to talk with her, and find out what books she enjoyed as a kid!
Why is coming home from vacation so tiring? | In A Mikey Minute
A vacation is supposed to leave you rested and recharged, but sometimes coming home feels like the hardest part. In under a Mikey Minute, why does coming back from vacation leave us feeling like we need another vacation?
Plaintiffs in Trump arch project seek injunction to stop administration from beginning work Nov. 5
WHYY Newscast for Thursday 7:00 p.m.
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"Survivor" hopefuls get their shot at Philadelphia casting call
CBS News Philadelphia's Nikki DeMentri takes us to the open "Survivor" casting call at Rivers Casino Philadelphia.
Philadelphia police commissioner slams DA for comments about botched 2019 investigation after officer's death
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel criticized District Attorney Larry Krasner for his comments in the wake of officer Shane Seiber's death.
Commissioner Bethel blasts D.A. Krasner over video after deadly shooting of Philadelphia officer
Commissioner Kevin Bethel sharply criticized D.A. Larry Krasner over a video addressing a murder acquittal connected to the killing of an officer.
Eagles-Cowboys Week 7 injury report, with analysis
The Philadelphia Eagles have been devastated by injuries this season, which has helped contribute to their extremely disappointing 2-4 start. They listed 24 players on their initial Thursday injury report. The Cowboys, conversely, are relatively healthy, but have also begun their season with a 2-4 record. Here's the…
Mother of toddler found breathing in hospital morgue after being declared dead speaks out
Vincent Fiordilino was found floating face-down in an in-ground pool during a Super Bowl gathering at the family's home in Gilbert, Arizona, according to police.
Pa. legislative roundup: What lawmakers sent to Gov. Shapiro this week
Pennsylvania's General Assembly sent a bevy of bills to Gov. Josh Shapiro, some of which have already been signed into law.
How will the EPA excavate 68,000 cubic yards of toxic material from a contaminated site in Port Richmond?
After 26 years beneath a tarp, the Franklin Slag Pile has been uncovered for excavation. The EPA will monitor air quality during removal.
Video shows Pemberton, New Jersey Mayor Matthew Bianchini charging at resident during council meeting
Pemberton Township Mayor Matthew Bianchini charged toward a resident during a council meeting.
Pemberton Township mayor confronts resident during heated council meeting
A mayor in Burlington County, New Jersey, is defending his actions after a heated confrontation with a resident during a township council meeting Wednesday night was caught on video.
Top RFK Jr. health adviser days before the midterm elections
Delaware Republican U.S. Senate candidate alleges campaign interference by ‘powerful elite’ during forum
Dr. Michael Katz said Delawareans needed to take back the Democratically held U.S. Senate seat from an entrenched political establishment.
SEPTA affordability programs would be permanent under proposed Philly law
An amended bill reintroduced by Councilmember Nicolas O'Rourke would make city funding for SEPTA affordability programs permanent. A pervious version of the bill was proposed in April 2025.
Regulators deny FirstEnergy's idea for controlling electric bills among shopping customers
Living with uncertainty
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Recap: Sixers erase a 29-point deficit to beat Cavs in home opener
Follow along for live updates as basketball returns to South Philly with Sixers-Cavs.
Facing pushback on data centers, tech giants are promising more money, fewer secrets
With host communities across the U.S. turning against their gargantuan data centers, America’s technology giants are promising to take fewer taxpayer handouts, keep fewer secrets or shower more money onto the communities willing to allow the server warehouses.
Philly school district says GOP-led House panel's report claiming its lessons incite antisemitism is 'blatantly partisan'
The School District of Philadelphia slammed a report by a Republican-led U.S. House committee that claims its lessons legitimize radical groups and incite antisemitism, saying it 'distorts and mischaracterizes' its curricula.
WHYY Newscast for Thursday 5:00 p.m.
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Evacuation area around Toledo chemical tank leak is reduced as conditions improve
Philadelphia pre-K centers to get more funding starting in 2027
Philadelphia plans to increase funding for its free pre-K program, a move aimed at helping early childhood education centers stay open and retain qualified teachers amid rising costs and staffing challenges.
First Ebola patients in Nigeria and Kenya might have crossed paths at Uganda airport
Rocky fans can punch a 225-pound side of beef outside Reading Terminal Market this Saturday
Punch a 225-pound side of beef outside Reading Terminal Market on Oct. 24 at a Rocky-inspired charity event with photo opportunities and a look-alike contest.
U.S. Rep. Van Drew subpoenas Gov. Sherrill over noncitizen voting in New Jersey: Here’s what to know
Gov. Mikie Sherrill called the subpoena “political theater,” with the midterm elections less than two weeks away.
Philadelphia voters decide: Should City Hall always have an office of arts and culture?
“Imagine what would be possible if our organizations were not constantly bracing for the next challenge, but planning for the next opportunity,” said one advocate.
Low-cost prescription drug window now open until January after Trump policy reversal
Swedesboro Brewing Co. made an AI spokesperson and she's getting 'mean comments' from its beer drinkers
Swedesboro Brewing Co., the South Jersey craft beer maker, is facing backlash over social media posts that use an AI-generated spokesperson to advertise the company's beer and events at its three locations.
Trump blasts LeBron James as ‘disgrace' for not standing still during national anthem
President Donald Trump on Thursday accused LeBron James of disrespecting the United States after the NBA star appeared to continue his warmups while the national anthem was performed before Philadelphia’s season opener on Tuesday.
Tom Skerritt, Emmy-winning actor with roles in 'Picket Fences,' 'Alien' and 'Top Gun,' dies at 93
Gillece used plumbing specials and scare tactics to sell costly repairs, attorney general says
E-bikes now rival motorcycles for speed. State and city laws haven’t caught up.
Earlier this month, a 50-year-old man riding his personal electric scooter in Washington, D.C., was killed when he collided with a woman on a rideshare scooter. In June, a 12-year-old Massachusetts girl died after her electric scooter slammed into a school bus in a suburb of Boston. And in April, an Atlanta woman…
Wallace tests incumbent Meuser in 9th Congressional District
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Commentary: Many vapes and e‑cigarettes are now banned in Pa. – here’s what you need to know
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Analysis: Trump deportations near 1M, but few are criminals
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Judge blocks Homeland Security from conducting election-related sweeps in Pa. and 8 other states
A federal judge on Wednesday night blocked the Department of Homeland Security from conducting election-related field operations that could sweep up U.S. citizens in Pennsylvania and eight other states.
Why so many pet owners in Pa. and elsewhere can’t afford a veterinarian
Private equity and corporate ownership are driving up prices and forcing people to make awful choices about their animal companions.
A record number of women are running for state legislatures this year
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