Public Safety

Base officials said a report of an active shooter prompted the tri-service joint base to undergo emergency protocols.

The aerospace parts manufacturer’s old plant went up in flames months ago and prompted evacuations and school closures in Abington, Cheltenham and Jenkintown.

Two people were struck and killed by Regional Rail trains over about a 10-hour period.

Democrats’ one-vote House majority could derail the bills before they could be sent to the Senate, given the voting record of one comparatively conservative Democrat.

A tanker lost control and rolled across a bridge Monday morning, shutting down both directions of the Route 1 Media Bypass in Upper Providence Township for several hours.

Galloway Township police say the shooting happened on West Jimmie Leeds Road near the area of Redwood Avenue.

Starting in January, parents of children under 16 not wearing a helmet could face $25 fines.

Justin Smith received a four-year prison sentence for one felony count. State police said many videos showed girls being forcibly raped.

Tactics by immigration agents attempting to arrest undocumented immigrants have shocked the public and led to protests. But what is, and isn't, allowed by law?

The Fairmount Park Conservancy runs programs all year, and the busiest season is here.

“Providing safe environments for everyone … is always a top priority,” said Ken Gavin, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s chief communications officer.

Murphy noted that the helicopter involved in the April 10 crash was based in Kearny, New Jersey, and plummeted into the Hudson River near the Jersey City waterfront.

Reported instances of both nonviolent and violent crime are down in Delaware County’s only city during the summer of 2025.

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which distributed federal funds to stations, is shutting down Sept. 30. The closure threatens emergency alert systems' resilience.

A woman in her 80s had lived at the North Philly home for most of her life. She made it out of the collapse unharmed.