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File photo: A group of kids from the Southwest Philadelphia Healthnastics program, ages 3-18, held signs at a protest demanding the Kenney administration do more to address gun violence in the city on Aug. 4, 2021. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

‘Love them, lead them’: Advocates say parents play a major role in stopping youth gun violence

Philadelphia nonprofit organizations are now pushing to make trauma education more available to families.

4 years ago

File photo: Gov. Phil Murphy called upon the N.J. Legislature to put ''every gun bill up'' for a vote so residents ''can see, in no uncertain terms, who supports commonsense gun safety and who wants New Jersey’s streets and communities to be flooded with guns.'' (@GovMurphy/Twitter)
Politics & Policy

N.J. governor wants a vote on ‘every gun bill’ to get legislators on record

While reintroducing his own legislation to control guns and ammunition, Gov. Murphy calls out G.O.P. efforts to unravel the state’s current gun restrictions.

4 years ago

This photo provided by the U.S. Attorneys Office for Utah and introduced as evidence at the Aaron Shamo trial shows fentanyl-laced fake oxycodone pills collected during the investigation. (U.S. Attorneys Office for Utah via AP)
Health

Overdose deaths up: Delaware sets another record in 2021

The vast majority of Delaware’s 515 overdose deaths involved the synthetic pain reliever fentanyl. The death toll is the highest in state history.

4 years ago

Tiffani Szabara and her daughter Cadence
Community

WHYY receives 4 Murrow Awards for reporting on COVID, health equity

WHYY News was awarded the honors in a region encompassing large-market stations in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.

4 years ago

Crime tape is seen in the area of a shooting in Philly
Courts & Law

Philly police partner with housing authority to fight city violence

The efforts are designed to fight an increasing wave of violence in the city which is approaching 200 murders not even halfway through 2022.

4 years ago

File photo: Shown is the Pennsylvania Capitol building along with roses in Harrisburg, Pa., Tuesday, May 23, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Politics & Policy

Pa. House votes against taking up gun bill after Texas school shooting

The bill has spent more than a year in the Judiciary Committee, where the Republican chairman has bottled up most proposals to regulate or restrict firearms.

4 years ago

Pennsylvania Republican Senate candidates David McCormick (left) and Mehmet Oz during campaign appearances in May 2022 in Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/File)
Politics & Policy

Oz, McCormick race heads into recount in Pa. Senate primary

The state’s acting secretary of state, Leigh Chapman, said that the vote totals for the top two finishers fall within the margin in state law for a mandatory recount.

4 years ago

A bulldozer on a beach
Weather

Late spring storm keeping some Jersey shore beaches closed

Shore towns including North Wildwood and Toms River are among spots where at least some of the beaches will not be open in time for the unofficial start of summer tourism.

4 years ago

(NJ Spotlight)
Community

How NJ Transit dodged those record high fuel costs

A financial hedge saves millions as most brace while filling the tank.

4 years ago

The Archbishop of San Antonio, Gustavo Garcia Seller comforts families outside of the Civic Center in Uvalde
Community

Texas gunman warned online he was going to shoot up school

Tuesday's assault at Robb Elementary School was the deadliest shooting at a U.S. school since a gunman killed 20 children and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary.

4 years ago

Selena Quintanilla Pérez painted next to the front entrance at Tina Taco’s in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood
PlanPhilly
Arts & Entertainment

A big tribute and dance party for Philly to celebrate Selena

Brooklyn Bowl hosts the first local edition of the touring “Forever Selena” event commemorating the late Tejano singer.

4 years ago

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Selena Quintanilla Pérez painted next to the front entrance at Tina Taco’s in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood
PlanPhilly
Arts & Entertainment

Un gran tributo y fiesta para Filadelfia celebrará lo que Selena significa para ellos

El Brooklyn Bowl presenta la primera edición local de la gira “Forever Selena” que conmemora a la difunta cantante tejana.

4 years ago

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This satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows Hurricane Sam, just right of center, in the Atlantic Ocean, Monday, Sept. 27, 2021, at 1920 Zulu (3:20 p.m. ET). (NOAA via AP)
PlanPhilly
Weather

Philly, get ready for another above-average hurricane season

Government forecasters are predicting up to six major hurricanes this year. Here’s how city officials suggest you prepare.

4 years ago

Chester City Hall. (Google maps)
Politics & Policy

Chester receiver floats monetizing water authority as ‘only realistic way’ out of potential bankruptcy

Chester officials and the state-appointed receiver responsible for saving the city’s worsening finances discussed the few remaining options for Chester.

4 years ago

President Joe Biden speaks to the nation about the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, from the White House, in Washington, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, as first lady Jill Biden listens. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Community

Biden says ‘we have to act’ after Texas school shooting

President Biden delivered an emotional call for new restrictions on firearms after a gunman opened fire at a Texas elementary school on Tuesday.

4 years ago

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