Public Safety
76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr. struck, injured by driver in Philadelphia
Police say after the crash, a driver in a silver vehicle fled the scene. An investigation into this incident is still ongoing.
5 months ago
شرطة فيلادلفيا تقترح برنامجًا جديدًا للتدريب العسكري على أمل تجنيد المراهقين في المدينة وبناء الثقة
يمكن للمراهقين في فيلادلفيا أن يذهبوا إلى الكليات المحلية ويتعلموا كيف يُصبحوا ضباط شرطة ضمن برنامج التدريب العسكري الذي لم يتم إطلاقه بعد.
6 months ago
With early voting underway, New Jersey is ramping up election security
Multiple agencies are working together on election security in the Garden State.
6 months ago
Philly police proposed a new cadet program in hopes of recruiting city’s teens and building trust
Philly teens could simultaneously go to local colleges and learn to be police officers during the yet-to-launch cadet program, but it won’t be an easy sell with all youth.
6 months ago
Listen 1:56Violence and harassment are driving America’s poll workers from their posts. Election officials say Congress can help.
6 months ago
Interest in neck guards spikes after a hockey player’s tragic death
Interest in cut-resistant neck guards is surging: "That could be one of the positive things that might come out of this terrible tragedy," said Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike
6 months ago
When someone is shot on a Philadelphia street, residents often handle the crime scene. City leaders are piloting a new protocol to help.
6 months ago
Listen 4:43FDA warns that WanaBana fruit pouches contain high lead levels, endangering children
The apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches — regardless of their expiration date — are being recalled. They were sold online and in person through retailers such as Sam's Club, Am
6 months ago
Bomb squad called to Medford, N.J. school; man detained by police
Police officers and bomb squad units were called to a school in Burlington County, New Jersey on Monday evening.
6 months ago
Philadelphians hope a cleaner city will reduce gun violence. Will Oh or Parker make it a reality?
Many Philadelphians feel blight reduction is an untapped gun violence prevention strategy. Both Cherelle Parker and David Oh say they have a cleanup plan.
6 months ago
Listen 2:04The FDA warns consumers to stop using several eyedrop products due to infection risk
Federal health officials issued the alert for six different brands of products after finding bacterial contamination at a manufacturing facility.
6 months ago
Mexico’s Acapulco grows desperate for help after Hurricane Otis ravaged the area
The Category 5 storm slammed into Mexico's Pacific coast early Wednesday, killing at least 27 people, with at least four still missing.
6 months ago
What we know so far about the mass shooting in Maine
Here's what we know about the suspect, where the shooting happened, and the aftermath.
6 months ago
Man charged with murder in deadly shooting of Philadelphia journalist Josh Kruger
Robert Edmond Davis, 19, was arrested on Wednesday in connection with the killing.
6 months ago
At least 16 dead in Maine mass killing and police hunt for the shooter as residents take shelter
Some recent attempts by gun control advocates to tighten the state’s gun laws have failed.
6 months ago