Matt Petrillo
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Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Recent articles by Matt:
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, attorneys meet with CEO over viral Sesame Place video
A viral video shot in July appears to show a character at the park in Langhorne snubbing two young Black girls during a parade. → Read More
Former ACCT Philly employee charged in connection to death of family's dog
Saint's owner says he was beaten by then ACCT Philly employee Terrell Walton and later euthanized. → Read More
1 Person Killed, Another Injured After Part Of Tree Falls On Moving Car In Hainesport
The driver, 71-year-old Albert E. Roemer Jr, was seriously injured and taken to a local hospital. The passenger, 71-year-old Christine Roemer, was killed. → Read More
15-Year-Old Boy Found Dead Inside Stranger’s Home In South Philadelphia, Police Say
The teenage boy was found dead but police aren't sure if his death is an accident or if it was murder. → Read More
Student At Coatesville Area Senior High School Stabbed 6 Times During Fight
Prouse says her 16-year-old son sophomore, Mickey Rayner, is recovering after being stabbed six times, including in his neck, shoulder, side and multiple times in the back. → Read More
19-Year-Old Pregnant Woman Critically Injured In West Philly Double Shooting: Police
A 21-year-old man was shot in the left arm and placed in stable condition and a 19-year-old woman was shot in the chest and abdomen. → Read More
Police Say 15-Year-Old Juan Carlos Robles-Corona Was Ambushed In Deadly Shooting While Leaving School
His mother tells CBS3 he left school ten minutes early and she's not sure why the school allowed that to happen. → Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Defrocked Philly Priest Robert Brennan ‘Absolutely Not’ Sorry Following Sentencing For Lying To FBI During Sexual Abuse Investigation
Brennan was sentenced to two years of house arrest and five years of probation for lying to investigators. → Read More
Russia-Ukraine Conflict Already Causing Gas Prices In Philadelphia To Rise: ‘It’s A Shame’
Right now, Wall Street is not too worried about the war in Ukraine, but residents in the Philadelphia area are feeling it at the gas pumps. → Read More
Suspect In Custody After Food Delivery Driver Shot On Busy Center City Street Over Parking Dispute, Police Say
The shooting occurred on Chestnut Street between 16th and 17th Streets just before 2 p.m. → Read More
Philadelphia Will No Longer Require Restaurants To Check COVID-19 Vaccine Status To Dine Indoors
The only remaining COVID mandate in Philadelphia is for masks to be worn inside. → Read More
WATCH: Massive Brawl Breaks Out In Bensalem Golden Corral Over Alleged Steak Shortage
In the video, a man is heard saying "all I wanted was some steak." → Read More
Pennsauken Police Searching For Driver Involved In Deadly Hit-And-Run
It happened on busy Westfield Avenue, one of Pennsauken's main drags. → Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Mother Of Teenage Student Attacked On SEPTA Train Believes Attack Was Racially Motivated
CBS3's Matt Petrillo spoke exclusively with the mother of one of the victims. → Read More
Atlantic City Fire Department Preparing For Storm Expected To Bring Significant Coastal Flooding To Jersey Shore
There is a concern for significant coastal flooding along the Jersey Shore. → Read More
Woman Raped On El Train In Upper Darby While Others Stood Around And ‘Did Nothing,’ Police Say
Investigators say the sexual attack happened while others were standing around on the train, and "did nothing." → Read More
Suspect Wanted For Allegedly Knocking Woman Unconscious On Center City Street Arrested
The suspect is expected to be charged with aggravated and simple assault plus related charges. → Read More
Utility Companies Prepared For Outages As Ida’s Remnants Hit Lehigh Valley
The Lehigh Valley could see some of the worst effects from the remnants of Ida, and utility companies like PPL Electric are preparing to respond to outages if they occur. → Read More
‘Y’all Took My Only Son From Me’: Tommie Frazier’s Loved Ones Mourn Teen Killed In West Philly Shooting
The vigil was as much about honoring Fraizer's life as it was a call to put down the guns. → Read More
Small Businesses In Rehoboth Beach Riding Biden Boom With Summer Now In Full Swing
With summer now in full swing, Rehoboth Beach, near the president's second home, is seeing a surge in visitors. → Read More