Philadelphia City Council, Mayor Committing $155 Million In Budget To Gun Violence Problem
City Council is throwing more money at Philadelphia's gun violence problem.
City Council is throwing more money at Philadelphia's gun violence problem.
Two 23-year-old men killed in a West Philadelphia triple shooting -- that also injured a toddler -- over the weekend have been identified.
Two men are in critical condition and a teenager was injured following a triple shooting in North Philadelphia.
Police found the 15-year-old victim on the 400 block of Redfield Street in Haddington, just before midnight.
It all unfolded just before 1 a.m. at Frankford Avenue and Pratt Street.
Police say 34-year-old Stephanie Coccaro, of Vineland, and 38-year-old William Dean, of Richland, were found inside a vehicle on West Huntingdon Street Tuesday afternoon.
At least 245 people have died so far this year from gun violence in Philadelphia.
A 22-year-old man running away from at least two gunmen was shot multiple times outside of a convenience store at 7th Street and Fairmount Avenue.
It happened on the 1800 block of West Butler Street around 5:30 p.m.
The family's world is turned upside down as this young man won't be coming home tonight.
A bystander was wounded by gunfire and hit in the ankle.
Philadelphia police are investigating a double homicide in the city's Spring Garden neighborhood Monday afternoon.
The shooting happened at the corner of North 25th and Cambria Streets around 1 p.m.
Police say the shooting happened on the 4500 block of N. 19th Street just before 12 p.m. Tuesday.
They released balloons near the basketball court he was shot and killed at in Southwest Philadelphia.
Updated photos of the suspect they believed gunned down the manager of the Metro PCS store on Kirkwood Highway in Elsmere were released Sunday afternoon.
Quamir, a senior at West Philadelphia High, traveled to a court in Southwest Philadelphia for a pickup game of basketball, but never made it home.
Lawmakers say they are hoping to pull funds from President Joe Biden's American Rescue Plan.
It happened on the 5500 block of Kingsessing Avenue around 4:15 p.m.
While these suspects are at large, police say they have made some progress, taking more than 2,200 illegal guns off the street.
The Monday afternoon outburst of gunfire follows a weekend that left seven people dead and 25 people shot.
A deadly Mother's Day weekend left seven people dead and 25 people shot.
Five people were shot on the 100 block of Albanus Street in Olney just before 4:30 p.m. Sunday.
Philadelphia Police, the ATF, and the U.S. Attorney's Office showcased a new mobile forensic lab they say will help them cut through a backlog of cases involving guns.
Eyewitness News was on East Albanus Street where shell casings were scattered in the road and bullet holes were in a car.
Former President Jimmy Carter has defied the odds in hospice care and reached his 100th birthday.
Thousands of dockworkers at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike in search of higher pay and better job security in the face of automation.
The remnants of Hurricane Helene will continue to impact the Philadelphia area Tuesday, but later this week it will be gorgeous.
Hundreds of women and girls gathered Monday to bake a beloved Jewish tradition — challah.
A 29-year-old man working for DoorDash was shot in Philadelphia's East Mount Airy section on Monday, police said.
Thousands of dockworkers at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike in search of higher pay and better job security in the face of automation.
Former President Jimmy Carter has defied the odds in hospice care and reached his 100th birthday.
The remnants of Hurricane Helene will continue to impact the Philadelphia area Tuesday, but later this week it will be gorgeous.
Hundreds of women and girls gathered Monday to bake a beloved Jewish tradition — challah.
A 29-year-old man working for DoorDash was shot in Philadelphia's East Mount Airy section on Monday, police said.
To keep the Montgomery County shopping mall a family-friendly space, the Willow Grove Park will have a new parental supervision policy for visitors 18 and under starting Tuesday.
Kelli Amerine wants to raise awareness about psoriasis, which isn't contagious.
The union representing 45,000 dockworkers from Texas to Maine could go on strike on Tuesday, which could halt operations at the Port of Philadelphia.
A group of 31 Girard College ninth graders and three chaperones are still sheltering in place on a mountain in North Carolina, stranded after the damage caused by Hurricane Helene with no clear return date.
PennDOT is widening a section of U.S. 322 in Delaware County to alleviate traffic and decrease the number of accidents.
Hundreds of women and girls gathered Monday to bake a beloved Jewish tradition — challah.
Volunteers with the American Red Cross from the Philadelphia area are headed south to assist with Hurricane Helene relief.
It's officially spooky season! Check out our list of haunted houses in the Philadelphia area. Happy haunting.
Officer Bobby Shisler family and fellow law enforcement gathered in Westville, New Jersey to unveil a memorial honoring the 27-year-old, who died in the line of duty in 2023.
Saturday will be filled with gray skies and patchy fog with scattered showers. Temperatures sit in the mid-70s before dropping into the 60s later tonight.
It's officially spooky season! Check out our list of haunted houses in the Philadelphia area. Happy haunting.
Saturday will be filled with gray skies and patchy fog with scattered showers. Temperatures sit in the mid-70s before dropping into the 60s later tonight.
Friday morning fog has moved out before bands of showers from Tropical Depression Helene hit Friday night into Saturday.
After tolls increased on the four Delaware River Port Authority bridges into Philadelphia, the Delaware River and Bay Authority could follow suit.
According to AAA, prices at the pump in Delaware have fallen $0.70/gal from this time last year, and experts with GasBuddy say they're the lowest we've seen since 2021.
Kelli Amerine wants to raise awareness about psoriasis, which isn't contagious.
There's a social media fad called "chroming" that a doctor in Pittsburgh wants parents to know about.
The Big Ten Football Conference is hoping to give a big boost to lagging blood donations with a nationwide donation competition.
CyberKnife technology has evolved and can be a quick and easier treatment for our four-legged friends with cancer.
Filling up care packages for families with babies in intensive care, where newborns often teeter between life and death.
The union representing 45,000 dockworkers from Texas to Maine could go on strike on Tuesday, which could halt operations at the Port of Philadelphia.
SEPTA is trying to stop fare evasion by putting full-length gates at nine additional stations in Philadelphia.
Nearly 300 Sheetz stores in Pennsylvania are now selling canned cocktails after a new law went into effect.
Food service workers at Citizens Bank Park, Lincoln Financial Field and the Wells Fargo Center in South Philadelphia went on strike early Monday morning.
Mike Monachetti is proud to be running Mike's Seafood in Sea Isle City's Fish Alley.
PennDOT is widening a section of U.S. 322 in Delaware County to alleviate traffic and decrease the number of accidents.
SEPTA is trying to stop fare evasion by putting full-length gates at nine additional stations in Philadelphia.
Work on the New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge will be extended into 2025 because of an unexpected structural issue.
Dozens of flights in and out of Philadelphia International Airport were delayed or canceled because of Hurricane Helene Thursday.
After tolls increased on the four Delaware River Port Authority bridges into Philadelphia, the Delaware River and Bay Authority could follow suit.
Pete Rose, a former Philadelphia Phillie who was banned from the MLB for betting on games, died at the age of 83.
Pete Rose, Major League Baseball's all-time hit leader who was later banned for betting on games, has died.
Paul George ditched Los Angeles and decided to help form a new Big Three in Philadelphia with Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey.
Former Sixers center Dikembe Mutombo, whom Daryl Morey called "an amazing human being," has died from brain cancer. He was 58.
Dikembe Mutombo, who was an eight-time NBA All-Star, was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2022.
It's officially spooky season! Check out our list of haunted houses in the Philadelphia area. Happy haunting.
Kris Kristofferson, a songwriter who became a country star and A-list actor, died at his home on Maui surrounded by family on Saturday, a spokesperson said in an statement.
Sebastian Maniscalco is coming to South Philly, Vampire Weekend will take over The Mann and Teddy Swims is headlining in the Garden State. Check out our latest weekend guide!
Question Time is holding a rare U.S. election special in Pennsylvania, and is looking for audience members to participate.
British actress Dame Maggie Smith had an extensive career in theater and movies, gaining international acclaim in later roles in "Harry Potter" and "Downton Abbey."
Ukee Washington reports.
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Natasha Brown reports.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
A judge denied John Dougherty's motion to move his surrender date on Monday, which means the former Philadelphia labor leader will head to prison on Tuesday to begin his six-year sentence.
Pete Rose, the MLB's all-time hits leader, and three-time World Series champion who helped the Phillies win their first title in 1980, died at the age of 83.
Bill Kelly has the latest weather forecast as Hurricane Helene's remnants continue to impact the Philadelphia region.
Work by the Longshoremen could seize up in Philly and at ports up and down the East Coast if a deal isn't reached by Tuesday.
Hundreds of women and girls came together Monday evening in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, for the Chabad Lubavitch of Camden and Burlington Counties Mega Challah Bake in celebration of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.