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Memorial Day Weekend is all about tradition for so many families. Many packed up the car and headed to the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches. Siafa Lewis spent some time in Wildwood, where the long weekend is just getting started.
From the Jersey Shore to the Poconos, thousands of people were on the roads Friday in the Philadelphia-area. Nikki DeMentri reports.
From the Jersey Shore to the Poconos, thousands of people were on the roads Friday in the Philadelphia-area.
Starting next month, the Doo Wop Experience Museum in Wildwood will be open Thursday through Sunday until Labor Day weekend.
The iconic tram cars are moving, and families are once again filling the boardwalk, making memories at the beginning of a new season down the shore.
Starting next month, the Doo Wop Experience Museum in Wildwood, New Jersey, will be open Thursday through Sunday until Labor Day weekend.
A family in Washington Township said they went through the proper channels before installing their pool, but were ordered to stop the project.
CBS News Philadelphia is on your corner in Wildwood, New Jersey, having some summer fun! Anchor Siafa Lewis tried his hand at kite-flying with some help as the Wildwoods International Kite Festival is underway this Memorial Day Weekend.
There's never a dull moment in Wildwood, New Jersey. As Memorial Day Weekend gets underway, Louis Belasco, the executive director of the Greater Wildwood Tourism Authority, has a list of events beachgoers are going to want to check out this summer season.
For many, Memorial Day Weekend has become known as the unofficial start of the summer season. Visitors and locals flocked to the Wildwoods on Friday for the beginning of the weekend as the International Kite Festival and Memorial Day festivities began.
A family in Washington Township said they went through the proper channels before installing their pool but have been ordered to stop the project by state environmental authorities. Now nearly two years later, they’re out $150,000 and their backyard is still a construction site. They called Liz Crawford to get some answers.
As Memorial Day approaches, Eugene Richardson reflects on his journey and legacy from Camden, New Jersey, to soaring the skies as a Tuskegee Airman. Dan Snyder reports.
Ahead of the ceremonial unlocking of the ocean, Ocean City, New Jersey was slowly filling up Friday morning of Memorial Day weekend. Wakisha Bailey was in town on the Boardwalk, breaking down what you need to know before you visit, and even stopped by Ocean City Coffee Company to fuel up.
While many appreciate the days off and time with family, Memorial Day is first and foremost about honoring those who died in service to the country. Ryan Hughes reports from Wildwood where multiple events honoring the true meaning of the holiday are underway this weekend.
The Gaudreau family is hosting a 5K run, walk and "family fun day" in Gloucester County to benefit a playground at a Westville school.
Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau's family is planning the Gaudreau Family 5K Run, Walk and Family Fun Day to benefit a new adaptive playground at South Jersey's Archbishop Damiano School. It was a place the late Gaudreau brothers loved to volunteer. The event will feature food, games and even dance performances from the students and Jane and Katie Gaudreau's All Star Dance studio. Jan Carabeo reports.
The skeletal remains, including a skull, were found on a number of South Jersey beaches between 1995 and 2013.
The Wildwoods offer five miles of sun-soaked beaches and no beach tags are required.
Throughout the summer season, visitors can enjoy activities in Downtown Wildwood like free Tuesday night movies and Thursday night concerts, along with a number of free festivals around town, plus free fireworks every Friday night. Chandler Lutz reports.
Once again, you will need the umbrella and coat with you on Friday in the Philadelphia region.
Jewish groups in the Philadelphia area are making safety changes after two workers at the Israeli Embassy were killed outside a Jewish museum in Washington, D.C.
Brenda Spencer and her boyfriend Branndon Mosley were ordered to be held in jail until trial during a court appearance. Prosecutors said the couple from Gloucester Township beat Spencer's daughter and locked her in a dog crate for a year with her hands handcuffed behind her back.
AAA expects more than 45 million Americans to travel over the holiday, most by car. Hundreds of thousands are expected to make their way down the shore for the holiday weekend.
Don't expect summer-like weather for Memorial Day Weekend, but the weekend isn't a total loss in Philadelphia and New Jersey.
The Memorial Day Weekend travel rush from Philadelphia to the Jersey Shore has begun. Here are the best times to be on the road.
A child was rescued from the Delaware River Friday afternoon after accidentally falling into the water, police said.
Memorial Day weekend is considered the unofficial start of summer, but with chilly temperatures, it felt more like fall.
A Philadelphia gas station sold a Match 6 ticket worth $2.14 million, the Pennsylvania Lottery announced on Saturday.
Messi scored on a free kick late in the second half to pull Inter Miami within one in a 3-3 tie with the Philadelphia Union.
A 20-year-old man was shot and killed near his home in Norristown, the Montgomery County District Attorney's office announced.
A child was rescued from the Delaware River Friday afternoon after accidentally falling into the water, police said.
Memorial Day weekend is considered the unofficial start of summer, but with chilly temperatures, it felt more like fall.
A Philadelphia gas station sold a Match 6 ticket worth $2.14 million, the Pennsylvania Lottery announced on Saturday.
Staying in the city this weekend? We've got you covered. Here's what's going on in Philadelphia this Memorial Day Weekend.
Memorial Day is about more than the beach, and the Philly area is hosting multiple events with a sense of remembrance befitting the holiday.
Memorial Day weekend is considered the unofficial start of summer, but with chilly temperatures, it felt more like fall.
A Philadelphia gas station sold a Match 6 ticket worth $2.14 million, the Pennsylvania Lottery announced on Saturday.
A 20-year-old man was shot and killed near his home in Norristown, the Montgomery County District Attorney's office announced.
Memorial Day is about more than the beach, and the Philly area is hosting multiple events with a sense of remembrance befitting the holiday.
Police in Chester, Pennsylvania are investigating a shooting that killed a teenager and sent four people to local hospitals.
A child was rescued from the Delaware River Friday afternoon after accidentally falling into the water, police said.
Starting next month, the Doo Wop Experience Museum in Wildwood will be open Thursday through Sunday until Labor Day weekend.
The iconic tram cars are moving, and families are once again filling the boardwalk, making memories at the beginning of a new season down the shore.
A family in Washington Township said they went through the proper channels before installing their pool, but were ordered to stop the project.
Staying in the city this weekend? We've got you covered. Here's what's going on in Philadelphia this Memorial Day Weekend.
Millions of people who receive public benefits in the Philadelphia area now have a way to protect those benefits from being stolen.
Thousands of chicks that were found abandoned in a postal service truck in Delaware have been adopted.
Don't expect summer-like weather for Memorial Day Weekend, but the weekend isn't a total loss in Philadelphia and New Jersey.
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A pair of systems will bring soaking rain, gusty winds and unseasonably cool temperatures to the Philadelphia area Wednesday.
A Philadelphia family is grieving the loss of their beloved Navy officer, who's now being remembered for giving the gift of life.
Authorities in Hong Kong say COVID-19 levels are the worst in at least a year.
Two Philadelphia area patriots who lost legs in the line of duty are now finding new freedom with martial arts.
The Ben Franklin Bridge and the Philadelphia skyline turned the color teal Tuesday night in recognition of Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month.
Nerivio REN wearable, a noninvasive and drug-free device, is hoping to change the way to treat and prevent migraine headaches.
Many beach towns on the Jersey Shore require you to purchase a beach tag, also referred to as a beach badge, to gain access.
A long time coming – that's what officials are saying about the prestigious Michelin Guide arriving in Philadelphia.
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin will lend his copies of the Constitution and Bill of Rights to the National Constitution Center.
Philadelphia is joining Michelin Guide's upcoming Northeast Cities edition, which highlights the best restaurants with stars.
What's the impact of a major PGA event in your backyard? Millions in hotel revenue, tourism officials say.
From the Jersey Shore to the Poconos, thousands of people were on the roads Friday in the Philadelphia-area.
A person was seriously injured after a dump truck lost control and crashed into their car before overturning on Route 422 East in Montgomery County, Friday morning.
The Memorial Day Weekend travel rush from Philadelphia to the Jersey Shore has begun. Here are the best times to be on the road.
New Jersey Transit riders said they are relieved the strike is over and rail travel has returned to normal.
The wait is over! Pennsylvania drivers can finally start ordering the commonwealth's newest license plate.
Messi scored on a free kick late in the second half to pull Inter Miami within one in a 3-3 tie with the Philadelphia Union.
The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Athletics 4-3 for their eighth straight win.
The Gaudreau family is hosting a 5K run, walk and "family fun day" in Gloucester County to benefit a playground at a Westville school.
Two Philadelphia area patriots who lost legs in the line of duty are now finding new freedom with martial arts.
Ranger Suárez pitched into the seventh inning to outduel Germán Márquez, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Rockies 2-0 on Thursday.
The iconic tram cars are moving, and families are once again filling the boardwalk, making memories at the beginning of a new season down the shore.
Maxwell is now replacing D'Angelo as a headliner for the Roots Picnic 2025 on Saturday, May 31.
Staying in the city this weekend? We've got you covered. Here's what's going on in Philadelphia this Memorial Day Weekend.
Billy Joel canceled his upcoming tour, including all of his scheduled concerts up to early July 2026, after a recent diagnosis with the brain disorder normal pressure hydrocephalus.
Kid Cudi, whose real name is Scott Mescudi, testified in the Sean "Diddy" Combs trial about his relationship with Cassie Ventura.
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.
It’s been cool — even downright chilly in spots so far this weekend! We’ll gradually see some improvements through Monday though. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
Memorial Day weekend is considered the unofficial start of summer, but with chilly temperatures, it felt more like fall. Ryan Hughes reports.
Cool and breezy with sun, clouds, a brief shower, that sums up our holiday weekend. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
Chester police are investigating after a shooting left a 16-year-old dead and four others injured. It happened at a home in the 200 block of East 10th Street. Ray Strickland explains that this all started during a party at an Airbnb.
Two men have been arrested and another remains at large in connection with the fatal shooting of a local rapper. Qidere Johnson, who went by the stage name LGP QUA, was shot and killed on May 11 in Juniata Park near M and East Luzerne streets. Police identified the third suspect as 21-year-old Amir Earley. A $20,000 reward is being offered for information leading to his arrest.