Philadelphia Confronts Intimate Partner Violence Surge, Domestic Homicides Now 9% of City's Total
Philadelphia confronts rising domestic violence homicides, now 9% of total killings, despite a dip in overall homicides, highlighting the need for perpetrator accountability and intervention.
Philadelphia's Citizen Police Oversight Commission Ushers in Tonya McClary as New Executive Director
Tonya McClary has been unanimously chosen as the new Executive Director of Philadelphia's Citizens Police Oversight Commission, bringing experience from her previous role in Dallas to foster accountability and transparency.
Gov. Shapiro Advocates for $50M Boost to Pennsylvania Whole-Home Repairs Program during Philly Visit
Governor Josh Shapiro proposes a $50 million boost to Pennsylvania's Whole-Home Repairs Program, which has financially aided homeowners like Dominique Young in making critical housing repairs.
Philadelphia Rallies for Sexual Assault Awareness Month with Marches, Conferences, and Citywide Events
Philadelphia is observing Sexual Assault Awareness Month with a series of events including a Day of Action, a press conference, a survivor march, and workshops to prevent sexual violence and support survivors.
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Hosts Mentored Youth Trout Day Across 67 Counties
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission holds Mentored Youth Trout Day for young anglers to learn fishing with mentors. Event is scheduled for March 30, 2024, prior to statewide Opening Day of Trout Season.