Public Safety

Castaway Cove Ocean City Gale Force

Test dummies fly out of Ocean City roller coaster during safety check

Department of Homeland Security issues fraud alert for immigration spoofing scam

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2018 was the deadliest year for pedestrians in U.S. since 1990s

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Man with loaded handgun buzzed into elementary school outside of Philadelphia

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New Jersey should restore 911 funding, freeholder says

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Here’s why Temple police tweeted there was no threat on campus Friday

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After backlash, Bridgeport Council won't pursue police merger with Upper Merion

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Philadelphia Fire Department to hold ‘citywide fire drill’

Speed safety cameras one step closer to implementation on Roosevelt Boulevard

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Gov. Chris Christie Drive is officially open to drivers in Morris County, New Jersey

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American Idol auditions are happening in Franklin Square on Thursday, and PPD Captain Sekou Kinebrew tried out

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Spruce and Pine streets bike lane upgrades now delayed until spring

Philly cracking down – yet again – on weekend revelers at Devil's Pool

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Cameras can catch cars that run red lights, but that doesn't make streets safer

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King of Prussia Mall floods after heavy morning storms

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A 7-foot boa constrictor has been missing in Montgomery County for three weeks

Uber reinstates self-driving car operations in Pittsburgh

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Woman impaled by rogue beach umbrella at Seaside Heights

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Two kids bitten in separate, possible shark attacks at Long Island beaches

No Swimming

Break the new fireworks law in Abington, and you'll be warned

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Dangerous Portuguese-men-of-war washing up on Jersey beaches

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3 reasons why the U.S. is vulnerable to big disasters

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The water in this Montgomery County town isn't safe to drink this week

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South Jersey police seize thousands of THC-laced vaping cartridges

Police lights arrests crime

Local survivor of Las Vegas shooting massacre always has a plan of escape

5 things to know about mass shootings in America

Police: Abington man with AR-15 rifle undergoing psychiatric evaluation

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That guy walking around with the AR-15 deserves to be heard

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Abington police chief knocks down rumor about the man with the AR-15 assault rifle

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Safe Injection Sites

State rep: proposed safe injection sites in Philly are 'dangerous'

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Pennsylvania woman 'drenched in blood' after coyote attack

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After Vegas and Texas, interest spikes in active shooter training

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Casinos 'have to change everything' to assure safety, says pro gambler with Philly roots

Las Vegas highlights need for change in our national gun policy

Report: Man dies after rescue attempt at Jersey Shore

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SEPTA rolls out Transit Watch app to report suspicious activity

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Experts: Lack of swimming skills, not rip currents, causing most New Jersey drownings

'Nobody kill anybody': Can Baltimore go murder-free this weekend?

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Temple sends out bomb threat alert – by accident

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On heels of lawsuit, petition calls for legalizing median parking on South Broad Street

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Coyotes on the Main Line? Officials warn residents to be on the lookout

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Gallery: On patrol with the Camden County P.D.

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