Public Safety

The explosion happened at Bristol Health & Rehab Center in Bristol Township, just as a utility crew had been on site looking for a gas leak.

The refinery has received more than 50 violations over the last decade.

While the snow has passed, high winds and below-freezing temps will create potentially dangerous conditions the next few days.

The shortage was caused by a power outage at a propane distribution plant in Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania.

New regulations on mobile units that provide medical care, food, water and harm reduction supplies in District 7 include limits on where and when they can operate.

The transit agency has used up all available supplies in North America of a key component in repairing its aging fleet of railcars.

Philadelphia police are closing homicide cases at a rate the city hasn’t seen in decades. We talk with the deputy commissioner and a criminal justice reporter.

Cape May has become one of the Jersey Shore’s busiest winter destinations. Explore the town’s top holiday events.

The blaze broke out around 4:45 p.m. near 33rd Street and Ridge Avenue in Philadelphia.

Fake water bills and phantom UPS deliveries are nearly unavoidable. And now with AI, scams are just getting more sophisticated. How do we avoid becoming a victim?

Last week, Lower Merion Township passed a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers. Many are happy to wave goodbye to noisy and pollutive equipment. Others have reservations.

Officials said the fire broke out around 1 a.m. on Tuesday in the 3400 block of Hope Street, and that a 45-year-old woman, a 6-year-old girl and a 5-year-old boy died.

Eight people were killed and 20 were hurt after the plane, operated by the Mexican company Med Jets, crashed in Northeast Philly in January.

The Cooper and the Delaware rivers often contain fecal bacteria levels that make it unsafe to swim, fish or even kayak in.

Members of the gun rights lobby had argued that the state’s infrastructure was faulty, and could result in a de facto ban for would-be buyers.