PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A Philadelphia community gathered on Tuesday night to bring awareness to pedestrian safety in Queen Village and across this city. The meeting comes after two fatalities ...

Philadelphia officials and members of the city's union representing blue-collar workers resumed negotiations Tuesday as ...

A Philadelphia community gathered Thursday night for a meeting with city leaders, activists and residents after three people ...

Safety is top of mind in Philadelphia' s ... On Thursday night, residents in Tacony and Mayfair and the 15th Police District will come together for a community safety meeting.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The message from city leaders on Monday centered on their renewed efforts to combat crime in the city with the summer vacation season right around the corner. That includes ...

Philadelphia doctors, community leaders putting together action plan to combat gun violence 02:12. New research says gun deaths of children increased in states that loosened gun laws.

Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said his department will “keep pushing” to reduce homicides and shootings in Philadelphia after violent crime dropped in 2024.

Operation Hug the Block marches on: Late-night Peace Patrols, community safety, and a City Council promise. On Monday, 12 City Council members voiced their support for the project, following an ...

Philadelphia community tries to heal from trauma as shooter’s mental health comes into focus by CLAUDIA LAUER, Associated Press - 07/10/23 3:53 PM ET ...

In the late summer of 2022, after six and a half years in office, I resigned my seat on Philadelphia City Council in order to run for mayor. I did it for one simple reason: All I wanted to do was ...

WASHINGTON — The National League of Cities (NLC) announced the launch Thursday of the Municipalities Reimagining Community Safety Initiative in response to upticks in violence in some cities and the ...

Community Brief June 2018. Community Violence Profile - Eastern North Philadelphia. In a recent survey, 44 percent of Philadelphia residents stated that public safety is the biggest problem facing the ...