Save our Streets: Police, grieving families plea for help with unsolved homicide cases
Families and friends are too often overlooked in stories when loved ones are met with violence. These are some of those cases and all that police and the heartbroken families are seeking is for someone to step forward with information.
Save our Streets | Unsolved Cases
Three unsolved homicide cases and one cold case from across the region are explored, as family members talk of the pain and heartbreak they experience on a daily basis.
12th District police hold peace patrol in Southwest Philly
Philadelphia police and Southwest Philly community members joined together in the fight against gun violence and to keep teens out of trouble.
Celebrating cops helping kids and a fundraiser for Philadelphia Police Athletic League
Wednesday night shined a spotlight on the Police Athletic League. Their longtime mission is keeping kids busy and safe and create positive relationships between police and the communities they serve.
City leaders walk for peace in Southwest Philadelphia after 17-year-old girl shot, killed
A walk for peace was held in Southwest Philadelphia Thursday evening, just days after a 17-year-old girl was shot and killed in an alleyway.
Philly drumline aims to keep youth away from violence through music and movement
A drumline in the Tioga section of Philadelphia is giving the youth an outlet for anger which could lead to violence.
We Are All Doing Time: Former prisoner turned Pulitzer Prize winner showcases artwork on mass incarceration
A formerly incarcerated man who has become a Pulitzer Prize winner details artwork used to change the way folks think about mass incarceration.
Remembering man who helped youth, incarcerated population reach path of success
He single-handedly helped save our streets. Doctor Tom Reid started the NOMO Foundation, which stands for New Options, More Opportunities which provides young people with a safe space to break the cycle of poverty and violence.
Moms Bonded by Grief create extraordinary healing garden in memory of victims of gun violence
A group of moms who have lost their children to gun violence are working to save our streets with a new spot blooming in Southwest Philly meant to bring peace to those in pain. It’s called the Botanical Healing Garden. Check it out.
Using art to share message of gun violence awareness in Philly
Using art to share an important and emotional message about gun violence, mothers who have felt the ultimate pain of losing a child are turning their grief into action.
Inside rehearsal for 'The Chronicles,' youth play on gun violence taking the stage this month
Teens and young adults in Philadelphia are putting on a play to show the impact and trauma of gun violence and inspire others to choose the right path. FOX 29’s Shawnette Wilson has the story.