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Saturday's weather in the Philadelphia region starts with fog and drizzle that partially clears into midday. Then we turn up the heat with potential for strong to severe thunderstorms later in the day.

It's a cloudy start to Saturday, but have faith. The sun will come out, and temps will turn hot midday before gusty evening storms likely roll through.

Nine of the 10 Orleans Parish Prison inmates have now been recaptured following their May 16 jailbreak​. Only one, Derrick Groves, remains on the lam.

A New Jersey teen who was in Israel for a semester abroad program spent a week trying to get home after war broke out with Iran.

On Friday, President Trump said he believes a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is possible "within the next week."

The #Flyers traded up to select Windsor center Jack Nesbitt with the 12th overall pick of the 2025 NHL draft.

Philadelphia's largest blue-collar union is set to go on strike next week, which could impact services, including trash pickup for people in the city.

With the sixth overall pick in the 2025 NHL draft, the Flyers selected winger Porter Martone, who plays for the Brampton Steelheads of the Ontario Hockey League.

More than $9 million worth of checks are hitting Pennsylvanians' mailboxes, and the state treasurer is encouraging people to cash them.

Medical technology that acts like a seatbelt aims to reduce the risk of repeated ACL injuries often suffered by athletes of all levels.

The Flyers enter the 2025 NHL draft with 10 selections, including three in the first round and six in the first 50 picks.

The Philadelphia #Flyers have six picks in the first two rounds of the 2025 #NHLdraft. Here is everything Flyers fans need to know about the 2025 NHL draft.

A woman was arrested in Spain in connection with the murder of another woman, whose body was found inside a futon in Philadelphia's Frankford section, police said.

New federal data showed that inflation edged up in May, but U.S. prices show only a modest impact from U.S. tariffs.

Natasha Bedingfield announced her U.S. tour on CBS Mornings and talked about her creative process and why she's hitting the road again.

The wedding ceremony between Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez is set for this week in Venice, and movie stars, TV personalities and business titans are joining the celebrations.

Billed as Philadelphia's first-ever queer women's sports bar, Marsha's is set to open at 430 South St., formerly home to Woolly Mammoth which closed in May. https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/marshas-philadelphia-queer-womens-sports-bar/ 

Parking meter prices are increasing by $1 an hour in Center City Philadelphia starting July 1, the Philadelphia Parking Authority announced this week.

Another 15 Philadelphia schools have been announced in an expansion to the city's extended day, extended year program. Here is the full list.

Two people were arrested and charged in connection with a fire in Strawberry Mansion that claimed the lives of a pregnant woman and two of her children. https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/strawberry-mansion-philadelphia-fire-arson-murder-arrests-pregnant-woman-children-killed/ 

The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a Texas law that requires porn websites to verify their visitors' age, finding that the lower court applied the appropriate level of judicial review when evaluating the constitutionality of the age-verification laws.

The Supreme Court on Friday said it will allow the Trump administration to partially enforce an executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship while proceedings in a challenge to the directive move forward.

NORAD has seen an increase in flights in restricted airspace near President Trump's golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey.

You or someone you know has likely seen those scam text messages about unpaid tolls or traffic tickets, but who sent them? Now a cybersecurity researcher tells Josh Sidorowicz he has traced many of the scam links in those messages to servers in China.

This weekend, Philadelphia Flyers general manager Danny Briere will have a chance to add six prospects to the team in the NHL draft's first 50 picks.

Philadelphia police said two stray bullets nearly hit a father and his toddler daughter lying on their couch in a home in Frankford Thursday night.

Planning for the worst while lacking state dollars that have yet to materialize, SEPTA passed its "doomsday" budget on Thursday, which includes fare increases and massive service cuts. Advocates have said the cuts would be devastating for communities that rely on public transit.

This beats that heat wave by a mile! After starting in the 60s this morning, high temperatures are in the 70s on Friday with some stray showers around the Philly area. Here's the latest forecast from our NEXT Weather team.

From the Kardashians and Leonardo DiCaprio to Oprah and Tom Brady, see the star-studded list of celebrities attending Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's wedding in Venice this weekend.

Heart, Hustle, Home ... Heat 🥵 CBS Philadelphia's NEXT Weather coverage kept you safe, informed, and prepared as a heat wave gripped the region, we pedaled along with the Black Girl Joy Bike Ride, and Summer Beat took you to Kidchella. 🎵 💚 This is the Pulse of CBS Philadelphia 💚

Multiple people were shot on Passaic Street in Trenton Thursday night, police say. https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/shooting-trenton-passaic-street/ 

More than 10 people have been charged in connection with an investigation targeting a chop shop operation in Pennsylvania, authorities said. https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/pennsylvania-chop-shop-investigation-operation-dirty-paper/ 

The Philadelphia 76ers selected Johni Broome, a center out of Auburn University, in the second round of the NBA Draft. https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/philadelphia-76ers-select-johni-broome-in-2nd-round-of-nba-draft/ 

Zohran Mamdani said he sees his resounding success in the mayoral primary as a mandate to deliver on the Democratic socialist platform he campaigned on.

The lifeguard who was impaled by an umbrella pole at the Jersey Shore shares what happened: "I was just trying not to freak out." https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/lifeguard-impaled-by-umbrella-pole-asbury-park-beach/ 

Suspects got away with $1,000 and a gun after robbing an armored van outside an Aldi in Northeast Philadelphia, police say. https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/aldi-whitaker-avenue-robbery-armored-van/ 

He's the mastermind behind one of Philadelphia's hottest restaurants. Now, Phila Lorn, the owner of Mawn in South Philadelphia, is being recognized with one of the highest honors in the culinary world.

Thanks to a "magic" new treatment for scoliosis, 7-year-old Sadie has a lot to cheer about. https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/magec-rods-delaware-nemours-scoliosis/ 

The Phillies finally scored in the top of the eighth inning Thursday, ending their scoreless streak at 26 innings, but were still swept out of Houston.

New Jersey Air National Guard pilots defend restricted airspace, and officials say they're seeing an increase in violations. Here's what local pilots should know. https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/new-jersey-air-national-guard-pilots-restricted-air-space/ 

BREAKING: The SEPTA board voted Thursday to dramatically cut service and raise fares by more than 20% to deal with a major budget deficit.

From the heat to the threat of severe storms. Storms are possible across the region through Thursday night. Here's what to know.

The furries are coming back to Pittsburgh, with a record 19,000 attendees expected for this year's Anthrocon.

We may have hardly noticed spotted lanternflies in the last couple of years, but a Philadelphia entomologist believes the region could see a population explosion of the invasive species this year.

The White House is making a push on the centerpiece legislation of President Trump's second term, hosting "One, Big, Beautiful Event" on Thursday.

The State Department could begin laying off hundreds of Washington, D.C.-based staff, according to internal correspondence.

The U.S. economy shrank faster than previously thought during the first three months of 2025, with growth contracting for the first time in three years.

Police made an arrest Thursday morning after a fatal shooting at a 7-Eleven in Northeast Philadelphia. https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/7-eleven-shooting-philadelphia-today-suspect-chase/ 

SWAT units surrounded a home in the Tacony section of Northeast Philadelphia on Thursday, searching for a suspect in connection with a fatal shooting inside a 7-Eleven.

SEPTA's board will meet Thursday to vote on a "doomsday" budget that would reduce service across the board and eliminate multiple Regional Rail lines. Riders on the Paoli-Thorndale Line are frustrated at the possibility their route to work will disappear.