Public Safety
Columbine survivors send kids to schools altered by attack
The emotional toll of the shooting that killed 12 classmates and a teacher has been amplified by fears about their own kids' safety.
7 years ago
Massive fire engulfs beloved Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
Firefighters continue working as massive blaze in brought under control at the French capital's iconic Notre Dame Cathedral.
7 years ago
NRA has history of advising gun-rights groups outside U.S.
The recent revelation that NRA representatives had met with Australian politicians to discuss talking points after a mass shooting generated outrage from politicians.
7 years ago
Suit filed over gun controls inspired by Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
Gun rights groups sued Tuesday to block Pittsburgh from enforcing firearms legislation passed after a mass shooting at a synagogue.
7 years ago
Wilmington shuts down corner market after six people shot outside
Bill’s Deli Market has been cited repeatedly for health and other violations. But Sunday’s violence led police to shut down the corner store temporarily.
7 years ago
Coast Guard: Mariners beware in South Jersey Intracoastal Waterway
The U.S. Coast Guard is urging mariners to exercise caution while transiting the Intracoastal Waterway between Barnegat and Cape May.
7 years ago
Six shot as gunfire erupts at Wilmington corner
Gun violence has dropped considerably in Wilmington, once dubbed “Murder Town USA” by Newsweek. But with six shot Sunday in one blaze of gunfire, many are concerned.
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State revokes licenses of Glen Mills Schools amid abuse probes
State officials have revoked licenses for the oldest reform school in the country amid multiple state probes into allegations of child abuse at the Pennsylvania campus.
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This week: "ghost gun" ban in New Jersey, handling sexual harassment in Philadelphia City government, the effect of breaking up the heroin encampments on the opioid crisis.
Air Date: April 8, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:32Slaying puts focus on ride-hailing safety, fake drivers
It's not just women who are at risk from fake ride-hailing drivers, he said. Men also have been robbed after getting into the wrong car.
7 years ago
With Facebook ban on white extremism, international norms apply to U.S.
Facebook was once praised for spreading free-speech values. But the world is pushing back with different values, which Facebook is importing to the U.S.
7 years ago
Pa. lawmakers, activists urge passage of ‘red flag’ law following deadly Wawa shooting
The high-profile gun fatality spurred calls for Emergency Removal Protection Order laws similar to those on the books in more than a dozen other states.
7 years ago
Sex abuse survivors await Murphy’s signature on N.J. statute of limitations bill
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is expected to sign a bill allowing child sex abuse victims to sue many years later. Current law bars suits more than two years after abuse.
7 years ago
Listen 4:18Mastery parents demand more crossing guards, safer schools
The Mastery Parent Action Team rallied at City Hall Thursday morning. The group met with Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross and other city leaders.
7 years ago
Man opens fire in FDR Park, fatally shoots Philly Police official’s son
Authorities say a gunman opened fire on a large group in a Philadelphia park, fatally shooting the son of a high-ranking city police official.
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