Public Safety

Untermeyer will be running as a Democrat, and pledges to serve only one term if he’s elected.

The announcements follow a recall last month of eyedrops made in India that were linked to an outbreak of drug-resistant infections.

A gun violence prevention nonprofit is teaming up with an existing juvenile justice program to provide mental health help and other services.

The FBI has said the U.S. citizens crossed over into Matamoros, Tamaulipas, from Brownsville, Texas, on Friday, driving a white minivan with North Carolina plates.

The abduction took place on the streets of Matamoros, Mexico. The FBI is offering a $50,000 reward for the return of the Americans and the arrests of those involved.

Shapiro's office said he will push Norfolk Southern to cover any additional costs that accumulate.

Two teenagers, including a 14-year-old, were among four people killed in separate shootings on Saturday night in Philadelphia.

The Temple Association of University Professionals’ executive committee plans on meeting Monday “to discuss a path forward, which may include a vote of no confidence.”

Federal authorities say a Pennsylvania man admits packing explosive materials, fuses and a lighter into a suitcase he checked for a commercial flight to Florida.

Penn State agreed to tighten some of its Greek life rules as part of its settlement with the Piazza family. Six years later, the new administration appears to be easing them.

The forum focused on Philadelphia’s rising gun violence crisis, and asked candidates how they plan to tackle the issue, if elected.

A man was arrested after an explosive was found in a bag checked onto a Florida-bound flight at an eastern Pennsylvania airport, federal authorities said.

A passenger train and a freight train were traveling down the same track when they crashed head-on, sending the first two passenger carriages flying into the air, twisting bac

The legislation would subject all trains carrying hazardous materials to additional safety regulations and state notification requirements, increasing penalties for violations

WHYY and the CeasefirePA Education Fund are teaming up to host a mayoral candidate forum on public safety. Here are five policy issues likely to come up.