Public Safety

Only a fraction of drivers in crashes that kill pedestrians, bicyclists and motorcyclists ever face serious criminal charges.

Kelly is being allowed to go free as he awaits trial after posting $100,000, or 10 percent of the bond.

Victims have turned out in droves on the sidelines of the summit to demand greater accountability from the church.

The increase likely stems from an uptick in reporting of abuse in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky and Roman Catholic clergy child sexual abuse scandals.

Only one pedophile priest is now in prison, out of 144 convictions in the last 10 years.

New research on solitary confinement could bridge the mind-body gap when it comes to cruel and unusual punishment.

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.