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Philly-area police launch aggressive-driver campaign to reduce highway fatalities
Extra patrols and more enforcement actions aim to reduce traffic deaths in the Philadelphia region.
4 months ago
The body cam videos Delaware officials released Thursday don’t show what led up to the police shooting of a 19-year-old.
4 months ago
Listen 0:58Philadelphians hold vigil for victims of fatal ICE shootings
Speakers lamented the deaths of Joan Sebastian Guerrero, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and others who were killed during ICE operations or died in ICE custody.
4 months ago
Listen 1:23Philadelphia can’t ban ICE agents from masking, federal judge rules
The order prevents Philadelphia from enforcing the law pending the outcome of the Trump administration’s lawsuit against the city.
4 months ago
Listen 0:44‘An absolute ton of cocaine’: Inside the largest drug trafficking case prosecuted in Delaware
Brahmanad Prasad cultivated the image of a wealthy businessman, gambler and day trader. A Delaware barroom boast led to his downfall.
4 months ago
Listen 2:27Delaware County prison warden resigns after just months on the job
Willie Bonds resigned due to a “personal family matter and an opportunity to pursue other career interests,” per a Delco spokesperson.
4 months ago
Justice Department sues Philadelphia over law regulating ICE operations
The Justice Department argues cities do not have the authority to regulate federal officers.
5 months ago
SEPTA, transit police reach tentative deal on new contract to avoid strike during World Cup
Transit police officers have been working without a contract since March 31. Members of FOTP Lodge 109 will vote to ratify the contract.
5 months ago
Trenton City Council votes to prevent its police department from assisting ICE
The council passed the proposal that prevents Trenton police from assisting ICE on civil immigration enforcement in a 4-2 vote.
5 months ago
Listen 1:07Suspect allegedly hits ICE agent with vehicle, flees custody in Stafford Township, N.J.
The agent was injured after being struck by a vehicle by the suspect, who was getting away.
5 months ago
City officials respond to backlash against heavy police involvement at Philly Pride
“That is not us,” police commissioner Kevin J. Bethel said, rejecting claims that the department is hostile to Philadelphia’s LGBTQ+ community.
5 months ago
Angelina Katsanis was on assignment for The Associated Press on Saturday night when she was struck in the knee by a wood beam during a clash between police and protesters.
5 months ago
Trenton City Council delays vote on ICE cooperation ban after pushback on immigration detainers
The proposal has been tabled for two weeks after tensions between city council members and immigrant activists flared at Thursday’s council meeting.
5 months ago
Listen 1:10Montgomery County encourages immigrants to call 911 after decline in non-English emergency calls
In 2025, overall use of Language Line, which provides translation for more than 240 languages in real time, was down 12.4% from 2024.
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Listen 0:59The governor said protecting demonstrators and federal immigration enforcement officers is her administration's top priority.
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