The Philadelphia Department of Public Health said there was no rise in pollutants in the air after Monday's four-alarm warehouse fire.
Mitchell's school building is closed for the rest of the school year.
Officials say Frankford High School will be closed Monday and will transition to virtual learning Tuesday and Wednesday.
"We're basically spiritual first responders," Kevin Bernard, director of chaplains at Rock Ministries, said.
Officials initially said the water would be safe through at least 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, but have now declared it safe outright.
Officials said they have been rigorously and continuously testing water in Philadelphia after the Friday night spill.
Philadelphia tap water will remain safe to drink at least through the end of Monday, despite a latex spill in Bucks County, officials said.
The program does come with means testing, as residency in certain neighborhoods is required to get the no-strings-attached income.
March is not only Women's History Month but it's also recognized as National Social Work Month.
Ballinger left Penn Presbyterian Medical Center Wednesday to a crowd of cheering first responders.
"These are community members that were pulling rubble out themselves with their hands to try and save their family members," Dr. Ahmed said.
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Pennsylvania's Department of Agriculture is "on high alert" for highly-pathogenic avian influenza, Ag Secretary Russell Redding said to CBS.
Philadelphia has consistently been in the top 10 bed buggiest cities according to Orkin. See where it was ranked in Orkin's newest list.
"Moderate turbulence" left several passengers sick on a flight to Philadelphia International Airport, American Airlines officials confirmed.
Director of the Centers for Disease Control Dr. Rochelle Walensky said masking is a great way to avoid the flu, COVID, and RSV.
The study shows the vaccine triggers a quick memory immune response that can adapt to new viral strains.
RSV is currently the big troublemaker, potentially dangerous for young children but adults can get it and can spread it too.
"We need this more than ever because our children have been isolated for so many years," CHOP CEO Madeline Bell said.
New data on overdose deaths in Philadelphia shows the city's increase from 2020 to 2021 was lower than the national increased, per the CDC.
The cause of the fire is still being investigated.
The infant was placed in critical condition.
The beloved Flyers mascot is once again hosting his 5K run-walk, with hot dogs, paint, relaxation, games, cake, and more. See details here.
The Philadelphia Department of Public Health issued a Code Orange declaration for Thursday. Strenuous outdoor activity should be limited.
The city is getting monkeypox vaccines from the federal government, and to date has administered 1,613 doses in the city.
You can see it on just about every corner, every street — piles of trash more prominent than the pavement.
Patients at Mazzoni Center, PhiladelphiaFIGHT, Presbyterian Hospital, Drexel Partnership, PennMedicine can get the vaccine at no cost.
The Heat Health Emergency was set to expire Thursday night, but officials extended it through 11:59 p.m. Sunday. See full details here.
No toxic compounds were identified at the site of the fire at levels that would pose a threat to human health, officials said.
People identified as contacts of people who have confirmed or probable monkeypox and others considered at high-risk will be given the shots.
Vehicles at a junkyard at 61st and Passyunk caught fire Monday afternoon, prompting health officials to investigate the air quality.
“I've had an influx of consults for vasectomy over the past probably four to six weeks,” urologist Dr. Michael Hagg, said.
Some mosquitoes carry West Nile virus, which can cause West Nile encephalitis and infection that can result in an inflammation of the brain.
Areas being sprayed are between Fifth Street and North Franklin Street, from West Berks Street to West Susquehanna Avenue Wednesday morning.
Millions of people seeking abortions could soon be forced to travel across state lines to access the procedure.
Animal advocate Carol Erickson explains who’s vulnerable and why cat bites can become a big problem.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection said only Philly and Montco have had mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus.
Officers believe a 63-year-old man shot his 62-year-old wife, then shot himself in the head.
Health officials said no toxic compounds were identified at levels that would pose a threat to human health.