Public Safety

The flames were so intense, firefighters had to evacuate the home two different times.

A suspect is dead after a series of events in Delaware that includes two carjackings and a police chase.

“Kids could be out before 10 p.m. and also do violence,” one high schooler observed.

Police also confirmed on Friday that Bing used a 9mm handgun, which was legally purchased the morning of the shooting.

The newly formed Civic Coalition to Save Lives says it will build a violence intervention strategy based on what’s worked in other cities.

This is ZeroEyes’ first public transit rollout of the service, which has DHS anti-terrorism designation.

Drill music, a subgenre of hip hop, has come under fire for graphic depictions of violence and criminal activity. Some Philadelphia artists are working to change the genre its

With an impeachment trial hanging over him, Larry Krasner continues to say it’s nothing more than partisan politics.

Officials alerted owners about securing their animals and having them spayed or neutered. State vets have had to euthanize about a dozen in recent months.

Two patrons confronted and fought the suspect, the police chief said. The motive behind the attack is unknown.

Calling the police doesn’t always solve the problem, as a Northeast Philly entrepreneur recently discovered, but there are some alternative options.

A Philadelphia sanitation worker is dead after a shooting on Friday morning in the Mayfair neighborhood.

After suing the state over gun laws, the Delaware State Sportsmen’s Association’s latest challenge targets a high-capacity magazine buyback program.

At the Young Chances Foundation in South Philly's Grays Ferry area, gun violence prevention involves feeding kids, mentoring them, and building their trust in law enforcement.

In the midst of Philadelphia’s ongoing gun violence crisis, some people are asking whether the controversial policing practice stop and frisk is part of the answer.