Philadelphia made history in 2025, recording the fewest homicides in almost 60 years. But we need to stay tuned in and keep ...

While Philadelphia experiences a historic decline in homicide and murder rates, the trauma of gun violence continues to mark ...

As city officials look for new ways to curb violence, Penn’s Crime and Justice Policy lab has studied how block beautification can play a role.

Police in New Philadelphia say a man wrestled a gun away from an officer and fired it before being arrested. No one was hurt.

In 2026, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel wants to continue to chip away at property crimes and gun violence, expand the department’s drone program, and focus on the city’s public safety ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- With just days left in the year, 2025 is shaping up to be one for the history books: Philadelphia is on track to record its lowest homicide total in more than four decades.

PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) — SEPTA Transit Police reported a 6% reduction in serious crimes in 2025 compared to 2024, including a 33 ...

Party likes it’s 1706! How to celebrate Ben Franklin’s 320th birthday It’s the 320th birthday of Philly’s own Founding Father ...