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2 days ago |
phillytrib.com | Sherry Stone
Due to the alarming number of Philadelphia youth being in proximity to firearms at home, the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is providing free firearm safety devices at locations across the area. The outreach comes after a 2025 CHOP study revealed firearms are now leading cause of death for children and teens in the U.S. And about 30 million kids live in homes with guns and nearly 5 million live in homes where guns are loaded and unloaded.
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3 days ago |
phillytrib.com | Sherry Stone
Rep. Dwight Evans and North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards introduced new legislation this week aimed at leveraging the workforce in honor of the late Rev. Leon Sullivan, founder of the Opportunities Industrialization Center, known to most as OIC.
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3 days ago |
phillytrib.com | Sherry Stone
Philadelphia police searching for a suspect who entered a home on the 1500 block of Kater Street early Thursday morning-- just before 1 am-- and stole jewelry and a firearm. According to police, the homeowner encountered the thief in the middle of of her living room after the suspect-- an African-American male in his teens or early 20's-- entered the home through the rear garage. The homeowner was uninjured.
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3 days ago |
phillytrib.com | Sherry Stone
Due to the alarming number of Philadelphia youth being in proximity to firearms at home, the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is providing free firearm safety devices at locations across the area. The outreach comes after a 2025 CHOP study revealed firearms are now leading cause of death for children and teens in the U.S. And about 30 million kids live in homes with guns and nearly 5 million live in homes where guns are loaded and unloaded.
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4 days ago |
phillytrib.com | Sherry Stone
A resident of a rooming house in Southwest Philadelphia was shot while he was sleeping in bed when bullets came through the floor as a roommate was cleaning his gun, according to a preliminary investigation. The victim was rushed to Penn Presbyterian Hospital, following the 2 a.m. incident inside a home near 61st and Girard Ave. on June 4, 2025. The victim was listed in critical condition, according to Philadelphia police.
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