Family members of gun violence victims rally for change ahead of Mother's Day
As Mother's Day approaches, local families impacted by gun violence marched in Philadelphia to call for peace and change within communities.
Community members gather in Kingsessing to discuss ways to combat gun violence
Members of Philadelphia's Kingsessing neighborhood gathered Monday to share ideas about ways to combat the scourge of gun violence plaguing the city.
Philadelphia rap competition challenges young people to write clean lyrics
Using music to try and save our streets. A program is trying to get teens to look at music differently and, maybe, cut out the cycle of gun violence in the city.
NOMO Foundation to open and operate youth transitional housing program in West Philly
The NOMO Foundation is expanding its anti-violence program with a newly acquired apartment building, available to kids who come from unstable homes.
Commissioner Outlaw: Public safety in Philadelphia is an 'ecosystem' that requires community support
After a violent holiday weekend in Philadelphia, Commissioner Danielle Outlaw joined FOX 29 to discuss the police department's response to rising crime. She says public safety requires support not just from law enforcement, but from the entire community.
Non-profit groups call for more funding to maintain free programs for Philadelphia's youth
On a day when at least a dozen people were injured in shootings in Philadelphia, teens at City Hall staged a "die-in" to call attention to the gun violence crisis.
Value of Human Life: Philadelphia anti-violence activist begins program to keep teens safe
House of Umoja founder starting anti-violence after-school program for teens, to help them cope with the rising cycle of violence.
'We're looking at a warzone': Community organizers reflect on the impact of gun violence in Philadelphia
Community organizers from EMIR and the Teen Safe Center say they are working to combat violence in Philadelphia through safe spaces for teens and services to help those traumatized by murder.
Jenks Dads on Duty: Local group of men promote safety at Jenks Academy in Chestnut Hill
Jenks Dads on Duty, a local group of fathers, grandfathers and brothers of students at Jenks Academy for the Arts and Sciences, aim to promote safety at the school and teach students valuable life lessons.
