Public Safety

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, officials from the Mexican Consulate and community members held a memorial service near the site of the crash on Saturday night.

The files include some of the several million pages of records officials said were withheld from an initial release of documents in December.

The Dec. 23 blast at the Bristol Health and Rehab Center killed two people, and a third person passed away in early January. Another 20 people were injured.

The residual snow has left several areas – including parts of Fishtown and South Philly – unplowed. We looked into why.

After its biggest snowstorm in a decade, Philadelphia remains under a snow emergency with bitter cold expected to last all week.

Snowstorms and extreme cold can increase risks for heart attacks, respiratory complications, back injuries, hypothermia and carbon monoxide poisoning.

Plus: Where to look for updates on road closures and transit service.

Here’s what to know about this weekend’s storm, from the forecast and weather advisories to travel impacts and more.

An assistant commissioner says the department has plenty of road salt and brine, and that 3,400 plow and salt trucks are ready to roll.

Fears of an intensified crackdown in Philadelphia have sparked increased interest about how to interact with immigration enforcement agents and document ICE activity.

The “Know Your Rights” trainings, which have served over 1,000 people, provide information and tactics. Residents say they’re needed and useful.

Attorney General Matt Platkin filed the suit nearly a year after a major blaze at the Camden scrapyard.

Over the past year, the agency has more than doubled its workforce of officers and agents, while its budget has nearly tripled.

Camden continues to see historic lows, but homicides per capita in the city remain above national numbers.

The lawsuit filed against PECO and the company operating the Bristol Health and Rehabilitation Center says both companies failed to evacuate residents, staff and visitors.