Commissioner Kevin Bethel, who led a similar program in the School District of Philadelphia, said the goal is to address the ...

Bethel’s tenure so far has been predominantly marked by a striking decline in gun violence, but he's also attempted to bring ...

Security took on an added role at the 2025 Mummers Parade on Wednesday, after the tragic early morning events in New Orleans.

On the last day of the year, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel shared with The Tribune that his resolution for ...

Mummers Parade kicked off the new year, Philadelphia city leaders explained the heightened security efforts in wake of the ...

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel is proud of the crime numbers, reinforcing his strategy of focusing police work ...

Homicides as of Dec. 30, 2024 stand at 262 — a 36% decline from 2023 and the fewest lives lost since 2014. According to police, shootings are down by 35%, robberies have fallen by 37% and stolen autos ...

Among the thousands of performers, marchers and spectators on Wednesday for the Mummers Parade, there was a heavy police presence.

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel (center) joins Mayor Cherelle Parker in Dilworth Park outside City Hall to ...

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel is proud of the crime numbers, reinforcing his strategy of focusing police work in high-crime districts, and working with state, federal and community ...