Public Safety

Advocates acknowledge that residents need their parking spots. But they argue when too many accommodations are made to the city’s “car culture,” pedestrians lose out.

Federal agents found 15 firearms and more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition when Christopher Hasson was arrested. Authorities deem him a 'domestic terrorist.'

‘Intellectual white supremacists’ are trying to go after young, college-educated white men, one security analyst says of the rising profile of hate groups in New Jersey.

Why is congestion so bad in Philadelphia and how can transportation be improved for drivers, cyclists, walkers, and everyone in between?

The program passed the Legislature with near unanimity last year, mandating it encompass all K-12 students in Pennsylvania.

Federal authorities say a massive fire that prompted the evacuation of scores of people in Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood a year ago was deliberately set.

U.S. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, 88, is the highest-ranking churchman to be laicized.

Temple and Penn have updated policies as fraternities and sororities participate in efforts to raise awareness. But is it enough?

A gunman opened fire at a manufacturing plant in suburban Chicago on Friday, killing five people and wounding five police officers before he was fatally shot, police said.

A building collapse last week in Fishtown and another recent collapse in Germantown has inspired City Council to finance a crackdown on unsafe construction contractors.

A Schuylkill County judge says she needs more information from the Tamaqua Area Education Association before ruling on a policy that would allow some staff to carry firearms.

Assemblyman Andrew Zwicker (D-Middlesex) says New Jersey shouldn’t wait for federal action, must take own measures to give consumers power over their personal data.

The video game tax would pay for bulletproof glass and metal detectors at schools, but researchers say the proposal is misguided.

When a mother fell down the stairs and died in the New York subway last month, parents in Philadelphia reacted with a combination of horror and recognition.

Wilmington high school senior wins $25,000 scholarship in recognition of her hard work in overcoming adversity.