Habitat for Humanity in Philly hosts tribute to Jimmy Carter

On this National Day of Mourning for President Jimmy Carter, a local organization close to his heart paid their own tribute to him and the help he brought to Philadelphia.

Habitat for Humanity Philly honors Jimmy Carter
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The Philadelphia Habitat for Humanity organization honored Jimmy Carter Thursday for his work building homes, including a 1988 effort in the city. On the 1900 block of Wilt Street in North Philly, simple rowhomes stand as monuments to Jimmy Carter.

What to do before you evacuate during California wildfires

Learn the critical steps to take before evacuating during a wildfire, including protecting your home, documenting belongings for insurance, and following LADWP recommendations.

Macy's in Center City to close
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The Macy's store in the Wanamaker building, in Center City, is now going to close. Philadelphia city officials declare it an opportunity to revitalize Market East.

2 accused in shooting death of innocent man during home invasion held on all charges
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The two men accused of shooting and killing an innocent man, and critically inuring his mother, during a home invasion in Lower Merion Township, will be held on all charges.

View from SkyFOX shows entire Pacific Palisades neighborhoods "just leveled"

SkyFOX reporter Stu Mundel had to use the helicopter’s map-overlay technology to identify streets amid the destruction. "The devastation is complete and just jaw-dropping," he offered.

LA wildfires: NJ Red Cross sending volunteers
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The American Red Cross New Jersey Region is deploying four disaster workers to support relief efforts in the Los Angeles wildfires, while people visiting from LA anxious to travel home to support their family and friends.

Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser granted conditional release

Morgan Geyser, convicted of stabbing a classmate to please the fictional horror character Slender Man, was granted conditional release.

Iconic Philadelphia Macy's to close later this year

The iconic Philadelphia Macy's, located in the historic Wanamaker building, will be closing its doors for good sometime in March.

PHOTOS: Funeral services for former President Jimmy Carter | 1924-2024

Former President Jimmy Carter from Plains, Georgia, died on Dec. 29, 2024, at the age of 100. He will be laid to rest beside his beloved wife, Rosalynn Carter, on Jan. 9 in Plains.

Where will Jimmy Carter be buried? A look at the small town where he will be interred

Former President Jimmy Carter will be buried in the small town where he lived, married, and died: Plains, Georgia. Carter spent more than 80 of his 100 years in and around the town, which still has fewer than 700 people, not much more than when he was born on Oct. 1, 1924.

Jimmy Carter Funeral: Where was Michelle Obama?

Former President Jimmy Carter is being honored with a state funeral Thursday in Washington, D.C. 

Jimmy Carter's beloved Maranatha Baptist Church to host final farewell service

Former President Jimmy Carter taught Sunday school at a modest church in his hometown of Plains for more than 40 years. On Jan. 9, it will host a final farewell service for the former president.

South Jersey school district hires parents as substitute teachers

In Camden County, one school district is looking from within to help fill teacher vacancies. The Cherry Hill School District is recruiting parents for substitute teacher roles and dozens of parents are stepping up to help educate.

Jimmy Carter funeral: Watch full service

Former President Jimmy Carter is being honored with a state funeral Thursday in Washington, D.C. Here’s how you can watch live on FOX 5, FOX5DC.COM, and FOX LOCAL.

Jimmy Carter funeral: How to watch live

Former President Jimmy Carter will be laid to rest Thursday in Washington D.C. Here's how you can watch the services.