Gun Violence

A group of crime victims and their allies rallied on the state Capitol steps Tuesday to call for changes, three days after a shooting in Philly killed three and wounded 11.

Senator Casey met with students from the group “Enough is Enough,” who say they want to see the change start in Washington on the gun violence issue.

Authorities have said the gunfire started with an altercation between Quran Garner and an unnamed suspect, both of whom then began firing a total of 17 shots at each other.

At least three people were killed Saturday night and 12 others injured when multiple shooters fired at one another amid a crowd on busy South Street.

Especially for students of color, their personal experiences with policing can leave them feeling unsafe and alienated from school when they see officers at school.

At least 14 people were reported injured, and three killed.

Multiple shooters were seen firing into a crowd, Philadelphia police say.

CHOP officials say the garden, where benches and a colorful, stained glass sculpture were installed in 2021, is now a space where survivors can visit and reflect.

The Eagles are teaming up with Philadelphia police for a no-questions-asked gun buyback in an effort to reduce gun violence.

Parents of victims and survivors of the mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde will appear before a House committee next week as Congress debates gun measures.

The honorees were nominated by Philadelphia residents and have all lost a loved one to gun violence.

Philadelphia libraries aren’t open on the weekends or evenings, and many have trouble staying open during the week.

Biden is trying to drive up pressure on Congress to pass stricter laws, though such efforts failed in the wake of past violence.

Tulsa Police Chief Wendell Franklin identified the shooter as 45-year-old Michael Louis.

Early negotiations have found bipartisan support for incentivizing states to pass laws that let authorities seize guns from those found to be a danger to themselves or others.