Rally Held At Love Park In Wake Of Mass Shootings, Increased Gun Violence In Philadelphia
The Love Over Hate rally was hosted by several groups, including CeaseFirePA and Power.
The Love Over Hate rally was hosted by several groups, including CeaseFirePA and Power.
The bills come after mass shootings in El Paso, Texas -- where 22 people were killed at a Walmart -- and Dayton, Ohio -- where nine people were killed.
Officers responded to reports of a shooting on the 3500 block of Germantown Avenue around 2 a.m.
Police say someone fired nine rounds at the victim's vehicle on the 6700 block of Limekiln Pike around 11:18 p.m.
One of the organizers moved here from Liberia to escape war but says he felt more safe there than he does on the streets of Philadelphia.
Violence seems to have a grip on Philadelphia, but city officials are hoping some extra cash will loosen its hold.
Mayor Jim Kenney introduced the "The Philadelphia Roadmap To Safer Communities" Wednesday.
Gun deaths in America have reached a record high.
"We have to stop this senseless violence," tweeted Derrick Wood, a commanding officer for the Southwest police division in Philly.
Survivors of the deadly shooting rampage at a Parkland, Florida high school are set to lead thousands Saturday in a March for Our Lives on Washington.
A teenage girl who was shot when a classmate opened fire inside their Maryland high school has died, authorities said Friday.
Doctors share advice on how to talk to children about school gun violence.
"Folks that struggle with mental health issues, are not fundamentally violent people," said Dr. David Rogers.
Madison and Kevin Eads say this is life in Chester, and they've lost track of all the shootings.
Councilman Curtis Jones co-sponsored the resolution, which carries no actual weight, but was welcomed by activists such as Dorothy Johnson-Speight of Mothers in Charge.
Poverty and a sense of hopelessness in the most violent neighborhoods is a common thread.
There were vigils across the country Wednesday, including in Philadelphia marking the 4th anniversary of the Sandy Hook mass shooting.
Also known as "wear orange day," events are being held here and across the nation.
Some elementary school students in West Philadelphia took a stand against gun violence on Thursday.
Obama accused the gun lobby of taking Congress hostage, but said "they cannot hold America hostage."
Twenty-six t-shirts, each bearing the name of one of the victims killed in the shooting at the Connecticut school on December 14, 2012, were on display.
Philadelphia Ceasefire unveiled a 33-foot long Winnebago RV wrapped in the message "Stop. Shooting. People."
Residents and community groups marched on Saturday in West Philadelphia to call for an end to gun violence.
The group is called Prosecutors Against Gun Violence and they've planned a summit in Atlanta next month.
In an effort to stop mass violence in schools, a Pennsylvania state senate committee has begun vetting legislation that would allow teachers and school employees trained and licensed to carry guns to bring them to work.
Weather conditions in the Philadelphia region will finally start to improve after a week of gray skies.
Collingdale voted in Shanee Mitchell as its new police chief after considering a Chester officer who is under investigation for the job.
Hadas Kuznits was livestreaming from her family's home in Israel as Iran launched a ballistic missile attack at the country.
The emergency number for the Pennsylvania Turnpike is down across the entire commonwealth.
CBS News is fact checking the biggest claims made by Tim Walz and JD Vance during the vice presidential debate.
CBS News is fact checking the biggest claims made by Tim Walz and JD Vance during the vice presidential debate.
Weather conditions in the Philadelphia region will finally start to improve after a week of gray skies.
Collingdale voted in Shanee Mitchell as its new police chief after considering a Chester officer who is under investigation for the job.
Dockworkers began picketing at the Port of Philadelphia Tuesday after the International Longshoremen's Association announced the union would go on strike.
Hadas Kuznits was livestreaming from her family's home in Israel as Iran launched a ballistic missile attack at the country.
Collingdale voted in Shanee Mitchell as its new police chief after considering a Chester officer who is under investigation for the job.
The emergency number for the Pennsylvania Turnpike is down across the entire commonwealth.
McLemore was one of seven suspects convicted for their role in trafficking guns through the "Iron Pipeline."
Brendan Young and Daniel Casey were each sentenced to two to four months in prison for their roles in the Timothy Piazza hazing case.
Grocers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey say the dockworker strike could affect the supply chain and cause prices to rise.
New research from the American Cancer Society shows breast cancer deaths are down but cases among young women are up.
Grocers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey say the dockworker strike could affect the supply chain and cause prices to rise.
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.
Dockworkers began picketing at the Port of Philadelphia Tuesday after the International Longshoremen's Association announced the union would go on strike.
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.
New research from the American Cancer Society shows breast cancer deaths are down but cases among young women are up.
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.
Delco Original Trading Company in Broomall is seeing an uptick in business as fans stock up on new merch ahead of the Phillies' first playoff game this Saturday.
Grocers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey say the dockworker strike could affect the supply chain and cause prices to rise.
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.
The emergency number for the Pennsylvania Turnpike is down across the entire commonwealth.
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.
Delco Original Trading Company in Broomall is seeing an uptick in business as fans stock up on new merch ahead of the Phillies' first playoff game this Saturday.
The Phillies are taking a different approach to the first-round bye. Here's what they're doing to buck a disturbing trend.
The Phillies either have a reunion with an ex or a date with the Mets. Here's who the Phillies will play next.
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.
John Amos was best known for his roles in "Roots" and the 1970s sitcom "Good Times."
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.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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.
Republican Sen. JD Vance and Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota met for the first and likely only vice presidential debate before the general election on Tuesday in New York City.
Collingdale Borough Council voted in Shanee Mitchell, a police chief in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, as its new police chief on Tuesday night.
Cloudy weather will continue in Philadelphia for another day, but the sun is returning soon. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the forecast.
Former Philadelphia journalist Hadas Kuznits, who lives in Israel with her family, was livestreaming Tuesday when Iran launched a ballistic missile attack at the country.
The Penn State Nittany Lion is getting an upgrade. These new logos will be released on merchandise this weekend in the stores around the Happy Valley. A signature with a paw print is also part of the new design and will help move the 120-year-old mascot into the digital age.