Public Safety
Cobbs Creek students are making gun violence prevention a priority in their West Philly neighborhood
Boys’ Latin students are participants in Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Nursing Pathways Program, which introduces teens to careers in medicine.
4 days ago
Listen 2:06‘Pop-up concrete’ event shows what bike lane protection on Spruce and Pine could be
Philly Bike Action’s event aims to clear up misconceptions about the size of the potential concrete barriers along the popular Center City bikeways.
4 days ago
Bodies of 2 workers recovered at CHOP garage collapse site in Grays Ferry
The deceased, Matthew Kane and Mark Scott Jr., were found less than 12 hours after the demolition of the garage was completed and the site declared safe for workers to enter.
6 days ago
Listen 1:10Mayor Cherelle Parker said Thursday night that the two people missing after the partial collapse of a parking garage being built by CHOP are presumed dead.
1 week ago
Grays Ferry parking garage collapse leaves 1 dead, 2 missing
The seven-level parking garage was under construction for the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. It was being built to expand CHOP employee parking.
1 week ago
Wawa recalls store-branded drinks at some Philadelphia-area locations
The recall affects store-branded iced tea lemon, iced tea diet lemon, diet lemonade and fruit punch 16-ounce pints.
2 weeks ago
Listen 0:452 injured after plane crashes in Northeast Philadelphia park
Both people on board the small aircraft were taken to the hospital in serious condition.
2 weeks ago
Listen 0:53El abogado de Tony Allen argumentó que la detención de tráfico por parte de la policía estatal fue ilegal, al igual que la “prueba química confirmatoria” del nivel de alcohol.
3 weeks ago
Philadelphia needs lifeguards. Apply today to qualify for a $1,000 end-of-season bonus
Free lifeguard training is open to all, and applicants ages 16-24 can receive a free Red Cross certification.
3 weeks ago
Listen 0:57New Jersey’s wildfire season is underway. Here’s what you need to know
New Jersey’s wildfire season, which runs through mid-May, occurs in some of the most fire-prone forests in the country. Climate change is increasing the risk.
3 weeks ago
The rise of ransomware attacks
According to a recent report, ransomware victims are increasing 58% year over year. How can essential infrastructure like schools and hospitals safeguard against attacks?
Air Date: March 26, 2026
Listen 51:41Pa. teens get probation after using AI to create fake nudes of classmates
The boys, who were 14 at the time, admitted earlier this month that they made 59 child sex abuse images, some of which included classmates at Lancaster Country Day School.
3 weeks ago
Lawmakers were expected to pass the bills Thursday, but two landlords sued the body’s housing committee, alleging a violation of open meeting laws.
1 month ago
Pennsylvania regulators seek $2.6 million in penalties for deadly 2023 chocolate factory explosion
Regulators argue UGI’s gas distribution equipment serving R.M. Palmer Co. in West Reading violates state and federal rules.
1 month ago
Tony Allen’s attorney argued the state police traffic stop was illegal, as was the “confirmatory chemical test” of a blood alcohol level well above the legal limit.
1 month ago
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