Youth march to end gun violence gathers at site of South Street shooting
Young Philadelphians frustrated by the relentless gun violence plaguing the city gathered Monday near the site of the South Street mass shooting to call for peace.
South Philadelphia rec center gets multi-million dollar overhaul
Football stars, elected city officials and community members gathered to celebrate the ground-breaking of a rebuilding of an iconic South Philadelphia recreation center.
South Philadelphia recreational center hopes to stop cycle of gun violence this summer
Ford PAL recreational center in South Philadelphia is opening its doors for an extended time this summer in an effort to keep kids safe and off the streets.
Philadelphia crime victims traveling to state capitol to demand support for victims of violence
Philadelphia residents who have been victims of crime are traveling to Harrisburg to meet with legislators to rally for victim support programs and policies to help end cycles of crime across the state.
Philadelphia community gathers to remember victims of gun violence
As the city of Philadelphia grapples with violent crime, one community gathered Friday to remember their neighbors who were killed by gun violence.
Wear Orange: Philadelphia Eagles wear special practice shirts in honor of gun violence victims, survivors
The Philadelphia Eagles will wear orange practice shirts Friday in honor of gun violence victims and survivors. The shirts will then be auctioned off and the proceeds will go to local organizations working to fight gun violence.
Philly city council members, activists call on mayor to increase Parks and Rec, libraries budgets
In an effort to provide safe spaces for kids, activists call on the mayor to increase the Parks and Rec and library budgets.
Philadelphia school students demand action against rampant gun violence
Philadelphia students gathered outside City Hall on Tuesday to demand action against gun violence by presenting the finding out a survey that highlight how shootings have impacted the city's youth.
Chief Safety Officer for the Philadelphia School District speaks on gun violence in schools
FOX 29's Jeff Cole spoke with Kevin Bethel, the Chief Safety Officer of the School District of Philadelphia as a part of FOX 29's “Save our Streets” initiative to learn more about safety protocols in schools.
Formerly incarcerated Philly man wins Pulitzer Prize for podcast about reentering society after prison
A formerly incarcerated Philadelphia man won a Pulitzer Prize Award for his work co-hosting a podcast about reentering society after decades behind bars.
Officials hope Philly bike track can steer youth away from gun violence
As gun violence continues to kill and maim Philadelphia's youth, city officials hope a local bike track can help the young people find a productive outlet.
Officials propose increased law enforcement presence in Chester to curb gun violence
Delaware Cunty officials are increasing law enforcement presence in Chester, in an effort to curb gun violence.
