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As Christians around the region prepare for the holy holiday, Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput made a special visit to celebrate Christmas a week early with prisoners.

Delaware State Police have identified the man who they say was shot and killed after dragging a trooper with his vehicle Friday afternoon.

Immigrants detained at four centers used by ICE are subject to inhumane treatment, given insufficient hygiene supplies and medical care, and provided potentially unsafe food.

NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup's Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.

The Guardian Civic League claims narcotics supervisors ordered underlings to fudge paperwork to protect informants — and retaliated when some refused.

A sixth grade health class assignment that required students to write about a fictional drug addict reaching rock bottom and to draw thei ...

The rapper made his comments on Thursday as the keynote speaker at this year’s Hip Hop Summit at Stockton University.

The Philadelphia Police Department and SEPTA have assigned extra officers to Center City and transportation hubs.

Delaware State Police identified the teenager who was fatally wounded in a shootout with police over the weekend as Juliun Pitcher of Smyrna. 

Thousands of residents — predominately black — are still being questioned and patted down without any legal basis.

Using homelessness as a barometer, a Villanova criminologist looked at the experiences of more than 10,000 state inmates for nearly a decade after they were released.

The settlement follows a federal appeals court decision affirming that citizens have a First Amendment right to record on-duty police officers.

The legislation would authorize a gun owner with a permit from any state to carry a concealed weapon anywhere in the United States.

Lawyers for Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill say the FBI has been looking into Common Pleas Judge Genece Brinkley’s “conduct in connection” with Mill since last year.

A review of Charlottesville's handling of the white nationalist rally there in August found that law enforcement and city officials made several significant mistakes.