Public Safety

The report finds some climate impacts are already irreversible and will last for decades to come. It calls for far more money to help countries prepare for the growing risks.

One crisis responder says the city is “living up to its commitment.”

More than 80 firefighters from Delaware and Chester counties and New Castle, Delaware, were called in to battle the warehouse fire.

Starting Monday, the Philadelphia Police Department is boosting its presence outside 25 school zones in response to growing incidents of gun violence.

Violence this academic year has felt unrelenting.

The Delaware River overflowed its banks causing flooding in Carneys Point and Penns Grove.

Moderate to major tidal flooding is possible for areas along the Delaware River, officials said.

A superior court judge in Mercer County has ordered the emergency radio system for Trenton to stay on, despite the city owing the vendor more than $200,000.

A pile-up of stressors over the last few years have caused reductions in officer retention and recruitment in Philadelphia and across the country.

Documents show Facebook’s automated controls predicted with almost 90% certainty that Trump’s comments after George Floyd's murder broke rules against inciting violence.

What makes the nor’easter slamming New Jersey unique — it’s long, it’s windy, and it’s unpredictable, leading to blackouts and a “dynamic” traffic situation.

President Joe Biden signed off on requests to help parts of Wilmington that suffered severe damage from the remnants of Hurricane Ida last month.

Heavy rain continues through the early morning hours with Flash Flood concerns east of the city.

The State of Emergency will go into effect at 8 p.m. for all 21 counties in the Garden State.

SEPTA was at fault for creating the conditions that would allow something so heinous to take place, WHYY columnist Solomon Jones writes.