Arrests are the latest in a series of woes at the George W. Hill Correctional Facility.
By Todd Shepherd
‘Last minute’ process resulted in ‘flawed’ fentanyl testing law
New drug testing bill was “rushed”, some legislators say.
By Anthony Hennen
Paul Davis: Knife rights and the rash of stabbings in Philadelphia
As with guns, society must balance crime prevention with self-defense and access to a useful tool.
By Paul Davis
Craig Snyder: The Macy’s murder is a symptom of a greater illness sweeping this country
Ideas matter, and the changes spreading through our society make more crimes like this inevitable.
By Craig Snyder
Guy Ciarrocchi: When fighting crime meant fighting crime
Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker sounds like these three old-school Democrats.
By Guy Ciarrocchi
Becky Corbin: Police, not politics, needed to end the opioid crisis
Prescriptions are down, but overdoses are up. Stopping the flow of illegal opioids will save lives.
By Becky Corbin
Give thanks: Philly’s homicide rate has dropped in November
The decline in killings is surprising and dramatic.
By the Editors
Sen. Mike Regan: Half of Pennsylvania schools remain unarmed as school shootings increase
Police, resource officers, and security guards can keep children safe in our schools.
By Sen. Mike Regan