Public Safety
Russia pressures Mariupol as it focuses on Ukraine’s east
In addition to pounding the holdout in Mariupol, Russian forces have intensified their attacks along the Donbas.
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Philly police see more suburban young people getting involved in city violence
Teens from the suburbs lured by social media are coming into Philadelphia and winding up shot or dead, according to Philly homicide investigators.
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Russia ratchets up battle for control of eastern Ukraine
After a Russian push to the capital failed to overrun the city, the Kremlin declared that its main goal was the capture of the eastern Donbas region.
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Ukraine crisis raises question: Does food aid go equally to ‘Black and white lives’?
"I don't know if the world really gives equal attention to black and white lives," said Tedros.
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A charity kitchen in Ukraine linked to chef José Andrés was destroyed by a missile
The nonprofit has been on the ground serving families fleeing Ukraine since the day after the Russian invasion began.
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Following violent weekend, Philly DA Krasner points to COVID impact on crime prevention efforts
DA Larry Krasner says crime prevention programs are key to curtailing the violence that has spiraled out of control during COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mass shooting wave rattles communities large and small in U.S.
Three mass shootings in the U.S. over the Easter holiday weekend capped a month of rampant gun violence that's touched both big cities and small, and rural communities.
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N.J. adds second class of troopers to combat retirements and other challenges
Citing the need to increase the number of enlisted troopers, state officials announced an additional training class for 2023.
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Russia hits Lviv, prepares for assault in eastern Ukraine
Military analysts say Russia is increasing its strikes on weapons factories, railways and other infrastructure targets across Ukraine.
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Speed camera ticketing starts through I-95 work zone in Wilmington
After several months of issuing warnings for drivers speeding through the I-95 work zone, tickets will now be mailed to those breaking the 45-mph speed limit.
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2 minors dead, 8 wounded in shooting at Pittsburgh party
Authorities say two minors are dead and at least eight others wounded in an early morning shooting at a Pittsburgh house party.
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Crews fight New Mexico fires as some evacuations lift
Firefighters are working Saturday to contain a wind-driven blaze that killed two people and destroyed over 200 homes.
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Officer’s camera misses key moment of Patrick Lyoya’s death
Body camera footage shows a close-up view of an intense struggle — but the video goes dark 42 seconds before the officer shoots the Black man in the head.
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Ukrainian Jews displaced by war find Passover especially poignant this year
Across Europe and across the world, Ukrainian refugees will attend Passover Seders starting tonight. And they'll tell the story of wandering while they're refugees themselves.
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Briarcliffe Fire Company moves to disband after racist remarks go public
The Darby Township Commissioners’ meeting was supposed to discuss the possible decertification of the Briarcliffe Fire Company — but the squad beat officials to the punch.
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