Aaron Moselle

Aaron Moselle appears in the following:

Philadelphia fire department probes deadly fire that tore through a duplex home

Thursday, January 06, 2022

At least 12 people were killed, including eight children, in a fire at a Philadelphia row house. Investigators are looking for a cause.

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Philadelphia's increased gun violence means more burial services

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Amid a surge in gun violence in Philadelphia, funeral directors are struggling to meet the demand for their services — including guiding families through their shock and grief.

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Philadelphia Sues For The Right To Control Guns

Thursday, October 08, 2020

Philadelphia is suing Pennsylvania so that the city can enact stronger gun control laws. City officials want the freedom to pass their own measures aimed at curbing gun violence.

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Philadelphia Ends Library Fines

Thursday, December 12, 2019

Philadelphia is becoming the next big city to stop collecting fines for overdue books at its public libraries. The hope is that the new policy will drive an uptick in daily visitors.

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Historic Pennsylvania Law To Seal Millions Of Criminal Charges Automatically

Friday, June 28, 2019

Starting Friday, Pennsylvania will be the first state to automatically seal records for non-convictions, summary offenses and most nonviolent misdemeanor convictions.

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Protecting The 'Unbanked' By Banning Cashless Businesses In Philadelphia

Friday, March 08, 2019

Nearly 13 percent of Philadelphia's population doesn't have a bank account — more than double the regional average. The city has just become the first big city in the U.S. to ban cashless businesses.

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Philadelphia District Attorney's Office Recommends A New Trial For Meek Mill

Monday, April 16, 2018

The District Attorney's Office and even Pennsylvania's governor have voiced support for releasing the rapper, but his attorneys still need to convince his presiding judge.

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When The Cash Register Doesn't Take Cash

Monday, January 08, 2018

A handful of restaurants around the country are giving up on cash. Paying for your meal with a credit card or electronically makes for better and faster service, they say.

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Will A Study Save Victims Of Violence, Or Gamble With Their Lives?

Thursday, October 20, 2016

Victims of a shooting or stabbing in Philadelphia may soon become part of a study to figure out what kind of care is better--going straight to a hospital or getting more care at the scene.

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Philadelphia Boosts Aid For Homeless During Democratic Convention

Friday, July 29, 2016

Part of Philadelphia's budget for the Democratic National Convention was set aside to help tackle homelessness. The money temporarily paid for more outreach workers and shelter beds.

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Corruption Charges Could Cost Congressman Chaka Fattah 12th Term

Saturday, April 23, 2016

Indicted Philadelphia congressman Chaka Fattah hasn't faced a democratic challenger in more than two decades. Now he's fighting for his political life as he runs for re-election.

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Root, Root, Root For Uganda In Tonight's Little League World Series

Monday, August 24, 2015

It beat the Dominican Republic but lost to Venezuela. At 6 p.m. it faces off against Taiwan — and needs a victory to stay in the series. But no matter what happens, the team from Uganda is a winner.

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Can Student Journalists Ban 'Redskins' From Their School Paper?

Tuesday, May 06, 2014

A Pennsylvania school board will decide this month whether students are allowed to ban "Redskins" from their paper. Student editors say it's a racist term and are ready to bring the case to court.

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Richmond, Va., Wrangling Over Future Of Historic Slave Trade Site

Tuesday, May 06, 2014

More than 300,000 African and African-American slaves were sold in Shockoe Bottom. Today, residents and city officials are debating how to preserve the area: Memorial or stadium and museum?

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