FBI: Hate Crimes Against Muslims Up By 67 Percent In 2015
Reported hate crimes against Muslims rose in 2015 to their highest number since the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, according to FBI statistics released Monday.
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Reported hate crimes against Muslims rose in 2015 to their highest number since the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, according to FBI statistics released Monday.
Rich discussed possible vice president picks for Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders endorsing Hillary Clinton and the evidence surrounding bias in police use of force. He also discussed PokemonGo, Dallas Police Chief David Brown's response to Black Lives Matter and Penn Jillette's thoughts on gun control.
The anti-Muslim rhetoric on the Presidential campaign trail and beyond is having an impact on Philadelphia's Islamic community. First a pig's head is thrown at a mosque and now-- an uptick in complaints from area Muslims where women are the latest targets.
Police say what were at first believed to be three nooses were found hanging from a tree on the campus at the University of Delaware.
Eyewitness News spoke to a Philadelphia area pastor who knew State Senator Clementa Pinckney.
New Castle County Police are investigating an act of hateful vandalism in New Castle, Delaware.
Philadelphia's city council has passed a bill authorizing added penalties for gender identity and sexual orientation hate crimes that aren't covered under state law.
A Pennsylvania state lawmaker made it public that he's gay while at a news conference with other Democrats to urge passage of legislation to outlaw discrimination based on someone's sexual orientation or gender identity.
More charges have been filed today against three juveniles charged with the assault of a 26-year-old man who suffers from a neurodevelopmental disorder.
Even though the public may be looking at the brutal beating of two gay men in Center City as a hate crime, under state law...it's not.
A picture has surfaced on social media that apparently shows the suspects dining at a nice restaurant before the attack.
Two members of a white supremacist group will do prison time for their roles in a New Year's Eve attack on two men of Egyptian descent in central New Jersey.
New Castle County Police were called to the 500 block of Laurel Lane to investigate a possible hate crime that occurred on Sunday.
Patrick Groce and a codefendant were convicted in 1994 of beating, punching, and kicking a man at 13th and Lombard Street because they thought he was gay.
Chris is angry about how the media is covering the rising energy prices, recaps the President's Facebook town hall, examines the Philadelphia Orchestra's bankruptcy and debates the designation of a hate crime. He talks to Fox News Senior National Correspondent, John Roberts, about Marcellus Shale drilling in Pennsylvania and James Babb, co-founder of Do Not Fly.
A North Jersey teen is charged with a hate crime stemming from the suicide last September of his roommate at Rutgers University.
Delaware State Police are investigating after a Dover-area man found racist graffiti on his home.
