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Gun Violence

Zymir Floyd posing for a photo
Education

Barbers are mentoring Philly students mid-haircut: ‘It’s like a therapy session’

Against the backdrop of the city’s gun violence crisis, students are able to open up with the safe-space ethos of the makeshift barbershop.

2 years ago

Listen 4:53
Jarvon Coles and Jalen Hurts side by side photos
Community
6abc

Eagles QB Jalen Hurts covers funeral cost for Texas teen killed in shooting

Family members said that Jalen Hurts has been a big help following the deadly shooting of 18-year-old Jarvon Coles.

2 years ago

Rapper Phat Geez
Community

Philadelphia rapper Phat Geez fatally shot in Brewerytown

Officers responded to a report of a person with a gun at about 10:10 p.m. Sunday on the 1200 block of North Taney Street.

2 years ago

Law enforcement officers enter an empty apartment home in Trenton, N.J.
Courts & Law

Man faces charges in Pa. and N.J. after alleged killings of family members in Bucks County

Andre Gordon Jr. has been charged in Bucks County with murder, aggravated assault and robbery. New Jersey's attorney general says he faces carjacking and weapons charges.

2 years ago

Police surround a home in Trenton, N.J., Saturday
Community

Alleged Bucks County shooter apprehended by police in Trenton, N.J.

The man suspected of killing three people in Bucks County was arrested without incident by police in Trenton, N.J.

2 years ago

One person applying a tourniquet to another's arm
Community

As a precaution, New Jersey officials are handing out thousands of bleeding control kits to houses of worship

They encourage all worshipers to understand how to stop the bleeding if someone is shot or stabbed.

2 years ago

Listen 1:10
Brian Dawkins speaking on stage
Education

Former Eagle Brian Dawkins wants Philly students to speak openly about mental health

In the wake of a mass shooting that left eight teens injured, Dawkins spoke to Philly students about the importance of dealing with trauma.

2 years ago

Listen 1:56
A memorial dedicated to the victims of last week's mass shooting in Kansas City.
Community

3 men face firearms charges after Kansas City Super Bowl parade shooting, authorities say

Court documents that were part of the complaint said 12 people brandished firearms and at least six people fired weapons at the rally.

2 years ago

Evidence markers are seen following a shooting in Northeast Philadelphia on Wednesday, March 6, 2024.
Courts & Law
6abc

4th suspect sought for mass shooting at SEPTA bus stop identified; up to $5,000 reward offered

Asir Boone, 17, is wanted for attempted murder. He should be considered armed and dangerous, officials said.

2 years ago

Evidence markers are seen following a shooting in Northeast Philadelphia
Courts & Law
6abc

Police retract statement saying 4th suspect in custody for Philly mass shooting; remains at large

Police say they are still working to see if the bus stop shooting is connected to the killing of an Imhotep Charter High School student, 17-year-old Dayemen Taylor.

2 years ago

File photo: In this April 10, 2013, file photo, a stag arms AR-15 rifle with 30 round, left, and 10 round magazines is displayed in New Britain, Conn. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
Courts & Law

Delaware fights challenge to assault weapons, large-capacity magazine bans in appeals court

The U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia is weighing whether to grant requests by gun rights advocates to bar Delaware laws they argue are unconstitutional.

2 years ago

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel
Courts & Law

Two 18-year-olds charged in mass shooting at SEPTA bus stop

Two people have been arrested and charged in last week’s mass shooting that hurt eight Northeast High School students at a SEPTA bus stop.

2 years ago

Listen 1:11
Crime scene
Courts & Law
6abc

2 arrested in connection to SEPTA bus stop shooting that injured 8 teens: sources

Northeast High School students have returned to class after the mass shooting injured 8 students.

2 years ago

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)
The Pulse
Health

Philadelphia hospital program adds psychologists to bridge mental health services for trauma survivors

The new psychology team at the Penn Trauma Violence Recovery Program has already provided about 46 survivors with short- and long-term therapy.

2 years ago

Listen 6:04
Overhead view of a scene in Hamilton Township after a police officer was shot
Community
6abc

Police officer in Hamilton Township, N.J. shot while responding to domestic violence call

According to the Hamilton Police Division, a suspect opened fire on officers as they arrived on the scene.

2 years ago

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