
Public Safety
Devastation as deadly California blaze tallies grim stats
31 people have died so far in wildfires in both Northern and Southern California.
7 years ago
Deadly fire leveled a California town in less than a day
Not a single resident of Paradise can be seen anywhere in town after most of them fled the burning Northern California community that may be lost forever.
7 years ago
Democrats promise congressional action on gun control
Measures including expanded background checks and a ban on assault-style weapons are likely to reach the House floor.
7 years ago
Victims of synagogue shooting remembered in Pittsburgh park
Nearly 2 weeks after a gunman shot to death 11 people inside a Pittsburgh synagogue, their lives were remembered Friday with a moment of silence and rally for peace in a park.
7 years ago
Delaware confirms move of hundreds of inmates to Pennsylvania
The Carney administration, confirming what ...
7 years ago
Philadelphia police officer wounded in shooting, 2 suspects arrested
Authorities say two suspects have been arrested in a shooting that wounded a Philadelphia police officer.
7 years ago
Riding the (firing) range: Gunfire keeps new Delaware River trail closed
Standing in Pennypack where the trail opens, the crack of gunfire can often be heard in the distance.
7 years ago
After Dorothy Johnson-Speight lost her son to gun violence nearly two decades ago, she started a movement to take her city back by eradicating gun violence.
Air Date: November 5, 2018
Listen 14:29Parents balance fear, faith as Jewish preschools amplify security measures
Saturday's shooting at Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh has increased anxiety within the Jewish community, including the 40-some preschools in the Philadelphia area.
7 years ago
Listen 4:49Delaware launches widespread probe into possible sex abuse by priests
The Catholic Diocese of Wilmington comprises 56 parishes, 18 missions and 36 schools in Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore.
7 years ago
Pittsburgh synagogue suspect pleads not guilty
Robert Bowers, 46, was arraigned one day after a grand jury issued a 44-count indictment.
7 years ago
Philly branch of group vilified by synagogue shooter pivots as U.S. cuts refugee program
Under President Trump, refugee resettlement in the U.S. has dwindled significantly. HIAS and other groups have taken the hit to their mission and their long-term stability.
7 years ago
Law enforcement faces dilemma in assessing online threats
"We can go out on Twitter and there are loads of people saying insane stuff, but how do you know which is the one person?"
7 years ago
3 workers suffer burns in latest accident at Delaware City refinery
One worker is in critical condition after the “release of a heated product under pressure.”
7 years ago
Listen 1:47Synagogue rampage suspect indicted as funerals continue
The indictment charges Robert Bowers with 44 counts, including hate crimes.
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