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Cpl. Keith Heacook, 54, was declared "clinically dead" Wednesday at 12:48 p.m. at a Baltimore hospital, Delmar Police Chief Ivan Barkley said.

Gun violence continue to rise, but the city’s biweekly briefings may have already be having a positive effect.

Feng Daoyou, who'd lived in the U.S. for about five years, died a stranger in a strange land.

WHYY asked students from its Media Lab how they were feeling about the Chauvin verdict. Here are some of their responses.

Saj Blackwell, a partner in WHYY’s News and Information Community Exchange, spoke to her neighbors along 52nd Street about the relief they’re feeling after the Chauvin verdict

A “lite” version of an in-person festival is better than another virtual event, organizers say.

The shooting happened in the front parking lot around 10:15 a.m. Tuesday.

Nah’Jole Frazier had been dealing with mental health issues when he was struck by a driver earlier this month. Now, his parents want to address a need for better services.

One hundred years of American history will have a digital home at the South Jersey university for scholarly use.

Philadelphia has a new fund to help address the impact of the opioid epidemic on the city’s Kensington neighborhood.

Starting May 10, outdoor gatherings will be limited to 500 people — up from the current 200-attendee cap.

The EU president expects all 27 EU member states will accept visitors who've received COVID-19 vaccines, but the CDC is still warning against travel to much of Europe.

Data from the FBI's firearms background check database shows six days in March of this year made up the top 10 highest days of firearms background checks since 1998.

An effort to bring affordable housing to Chambersburg, Pa., promised to help tenants become owners. But the reality is much more complicated.

Most of those killed suffered severe burns, he said. Others were overcome by smoke, unwilling to leave behind relatives hooked up to ventilators.