Gun Violence

Educators, politicians, racial justice organizers, and clergy gathered Wednesday evening to call for a coordinated, citywide strategy to stop the violence.

The police department will receive training and technical assistance on gun violence prevention, criminal justice collaboration, community engagement.

Jeffrey Carter, 65, was fatally shot in the head by a stray bullet and a 16-year-old student from the nearby high school was shot in the back of the head as he ran away.

Maurice Hill trial: Accused shooter at center of Nicetown-Tioga standoff trial delayed.

The call came in around 3 p.m. for a shooting near the intersection of Rowland and Ryan avenues, which is just outside Lincoln High School in the city's Mayfair section.

According to Lancaster City police, several males were arguing inside the mall when multiple shots were fired.

One imam is running out of space to bury Muslims. Others worry about their mental health as funeral directors confront tragically unprecedented demand.

Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw spoke about the role of the illegal gun trade at a hearing organized by City Council’s Special Committee on Gun Violence Prevention.

Neither the city nor state offers assistance, and repairs can be costly.

Shaquille Barbour, Legend Taliferro, and Amaria Jones are just a handful of the rising number of children and teenagers who have lost their lives to gun violence in the U.S.

The family of Fanta Bility, the 8-year-old girl killed by Sharon Hill police in late August, is urging the Delaware County borough to fire the officers responsible for her dea

Since Monday's deadly shooting at Jefferson Hospital, officials say they have been analyzing their safety procedures.

Gun trafficking does not respect state lines, so Govs. Tom Wolf and Phil Murphy have joined an effort to share gun violence data with other states.

Twice in the past year at Martin Luther King High School in Philadelphia, students haven’t returned.

WHYY and 6ABC team up for a community conversation about Philadelphia’s gun violence.