Policing

The proposed amendment is expected to be approved Friday, but that's just a first step. It goes then to a policy committee and to the city's Charter Commission for review.

State lawmakers put up rare, unanimous votes for several major policing overhauls this week. Now a question remains: will they do it again?

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said the Senate faces a choice "to honor George Floyd's life or to do nothing."

The deputy in charge that day took a voluntary demotion, and there’s now a moratorium on tear gas use by Philly police.

A Philly man has been arrested more than three weeks after allegedly assaulting a WHYY producer as part of a vigilante-style mob in Fishtown.

Officer was videotaped with a group of white people in Franklin Township who mockingly reenacted George Floyd's death.

Three months after officers busted into Taylor's apartment and shot her to death, only one officer who opened fire has lost his job. No one is facing criminal charges.

Philadelphia City Council is expected to pass items in a fast-tracked police reform package. Advocates and experts have reservations about if they’ll work.

The Senate on Wednesday approved a bill to require use-of-force tracking and reporting, but critics contend it falls short of broader efforts elsewhere.

The Philadelphia District Attorney has charged a man for assaulting a photographer Tuesday night at Marconi Plaza.

A Glynn County grand jury has indicted Travis McMichael, Greg McMichael and William “Roddie” Bryan Jr. on charges including malice and felony murder.

Municipalities that dismantle local departments rely on state police for coverage, which contributes to problems related to protests in rural areas.

How do you reduce funding for police, and change their role in communities, while ensuring public safety for all?

Violators are subject to a municipal disorderly conduct citation, according to the emergency order.

Hearing about the protests from elders who participated in them helped the students realize the extent of the violence students faced that day.