Philadelphia's urban improvements correlate with reduced crime, suggesting environment plays a role in safety.

Philly gun violence interrupter Mazzie Casher has historic yet modern solutions to the problems of crime and poverty ...

Violence prevention programs, particularly community-based interventions, can significantly reduce homicides and shootings in ...

A Chicago criminologist challenges our assumptions about why most shootings happen—and what really makes a city safe.

Stand-up comedian and reality TV host Bert Kreischer has traveled all over the United States. With that said, there's one particular state that he prefers over the rest. During an appearance on the ...

While gun violence is down in Philadelphia, advocates say there are still too many children being caught in the crossfire.

Philadelphia marks Gun Violence Awareness Month, highlighting JWAT's role in reducing gun-related incidents, and emphasizing ...

Philadelphia is standing against gun violence on Tuesday with two events, one week after the fatal mass shooting on Lemon Hill in Fairmount Park. The shooting late on Memorial Day killed 21-year ...

June is Gun Violence Awareness Month and, in order to kick off the month, Philadelphia officials from the city's police force and other agencies gathered to honor the work that Philly-based gun ...

Bells rang across Philadelphia on Friday in honor of gun violence victims. The second annual Toll the Bell event is part of National Gun Violence Awareness Day. The citywide sound installation is ...

The Trump administration rescinded about $500 million in public safety grants awarded to over 550 organizations nationwide. Community violence intervention programs, credited with reducing gun ...