Kevin Bethel

Kevin Bethel

Philly police commissioner lays out plans to keep improving school safety

Philadelphia Police release survey asking what should be priority of its 5-year plan

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One year into Mayor Parker's Kensington intervention, city officials tout lower crime, better community services

Kensington Crime Parker

Funeral services for Philadelphia Police Officer Jaime Roman begin early Thursday

911 call center gets boost, including raises for dispatchers and a new system with more location transparency

911 Call Center Upgrades

Deadly block party shooting in West Philly grew out of an argument, Police Commissioner Bethel says

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Philadelphia reduces school-based arrests by 91% since 2013

Philadelphia School Arrests Drop

Kevin Bethel, Philadelphia's next police commissioner, says city's public safety issues are 'solvable'

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30th Street Station Case

Whoopie Pie Festival to bring more than 400 flavors to Lancaster County

Whoopie Pie Festival

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Nearly all teens want to learn how to drive. But barriers prevent many from doing so, CHOP study finds

Teen Driving CHOP

A breakdown of Philly's experience as a World Cup host

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MLB trade rumors: Phillies 'would love to acquire' Mets top reliever

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