Kevin Bethel was trying something new. Inside a lecture hall at the University of Pennsylvania earlier this month, the city’s police commissioner addressed a few dozen members of his command ...

North Philadelphia shooting results in two fatalities and nine injuries. Police investigate the large crime scene with no suspects, emphasizing Memorial Day's impact.

While city leaders believe more work remains, Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel is optimistic as crime in the city is at its lowest rate in over a decade. "It's promising," Bethel said.

Two people were killed and nine others injured after multiple rounds were fired in Fairmount Park on Monday evening.

A man and a woman died in the Monday night shooting in Fairmount Park, police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said at a briefing Tuesday. Those injured in the Memorial Day shooting were listed in stable ...

"It's going to take some years of momentum," Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin J. Bethel told City Council members as the department faces a 19% vacancy rate. Philadelphia Police Commissioner ...

A 26-year-old Philadelphia police officer was in critical condition Wednesday after being shot while responding to a fight outside Overbrook High School. Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin ...

PHILADELPHIA — When Nature designed Kevin Bethel, it had a police commissioner in mind. Physically, he fills his uniform with embodied authority. Temperamentally, he is phlegmatic, a virtue ...

Two young adults died after the Monday night shooting in Fairmount Park, police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said Tuesday. Those injured in the Memorial Day shooting were listed in stable condition ...