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Six people were injured in four separate shootings across Philadelphia just hours after the DA highlighted historic crime reductions in the city. Authorities continue investigating the incidents as concerns over violence persist.
Authorities have found a car in the ongoing search for missing Philadelphia woman Kada Scott. Investigators continue to follow leads as the community awaits updates in the case.
Fans of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia should check out Kaitlin Olson’s hit crime drama now streaming on Hulu. The show highlights Olson’s range beyond comedy, delivering gripping suspense and strong performances.
Two missing teens linked to a criminal investigation were located and taken into custody in Philadelphia, authorities confirmed. The successful recovery concludes a multi-agency search, ensuring their safety.
North Philadelphia in 2024 faces ongoing challenges with crime, impacting community safety. Recent data shows some improvement, yet residents remain cautious. Efforts for change continue amid calls for better law enforcement and social programs.
Crime in Camden has reached its lowest level in over 40 years, officials report. The significant decline marks a major turnaround for the city, highlighting successful community and policing efforts.
A mixed verdict was reached for the man who shot Philadelphia officers during a 2019 standoff, NBC10 Philadelphia reports. The case drew significant attention amid debates on law enforcement and justice.
The Citizens Police Oversight Commission in Philadelphia offers a streamlined platform for non-emergency crime reporting. Residents can safely report incidents, ensuring timely responses without tying up emergency lines.
Twelve young individuals have been charged in connection with more than a dozen crimes, including homicide, officials announced. Authorities continue to investigate the cases in Philadelphia. – FOX 29 Philadelphia
WalletHub recently ranked Philadelphia among America’s most unsafe cities, citing high crime rates and violence. Despite this, local officials and residents argue the city’s vibrant communities and initiatives challenge this negative image.
Opinion: To reduce gun violence in Philadelphia, investing in support services for crime victims is crucial. Strengthening resources like counseling and legal aid can help break cycles of violence and foster safer communities.
Philadelphia is on track for its lowest homicide total in nearly 60 years, with significant declines reported in recent months. Officials credit community efforts and enhanced policing for the progress.
Watch 6abc Action News’ special, “A Safer City: From Crisis to Comeback,” as Philadelphia examines its crime challenges and community efforts driving progress toward a safer future. Tune in to 6abc Philadelphia for in-depth coverage.
Starting next week, Philadelphia police will halt arrests of minors for certain low-level offenses, focusing on alternative interventions to reduce youth incarceration, officials announced.
One year into her term, Mayor Parker faces mixed reviews. Progress on key initiatives contrasts with ongoing challenges in public safety and housing, leaving Philadelphians divided on her administration’s impact.
Philadelphia’s violent crime rate has dropped to its lowest point in 20 years, according to recent data. This decline contrasts with former President Trump’s claims that the city is suffering from rising violence.
An Organized Crime Task Force investigation has led authorities to the Levittown area, sparking a crackdown on suspected illegal activities. Local officials urge residents to stay vigilant. More updates at LevittownNow.com.
Former President Trump deployed the National Guard to several “blue” cities during periods of unrest, sparking debate over the politicization of policing and federal intervention in local law enforcement, as reported by WHYY.
A new true crime docuseries explores the mysterious 2011 death of Ellen Greenberg, a Philadelphia teacher. The series reexamines the case, shedding light on unanswered questions and sparking renewed public interest.
At least seven people, including two teenagers, were injured in five separate shootings across Philadelphia, authorities report. The incidents highlight ongoing violence concerns in the city. Investigations are underway.