Despite working in the health care industry, some medical workers of color are hesitant to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. NBC10 Investigative Reporter Mitch Blacher explains.
Despite Mayor Kenney’s plans, Philadelphia has built less than ten miles of protected bike lanes, discouraging some bicyclists from cruising into work. NBC10 Investigative Reporter Claudia Vargas examines why.
Philadelphia officials are bracing for what could be a more-than-$100 million blow to the city’s tax revenue due to pandemic-related remote work and job losses.
Nearly 500 families lost a loved one to gun violence in Philadelphia during 2020. NBC10 Investigative reporter Claudia Vargas spoke with the advocacy group Mothers in Charge about the healing they provide.
Philadelphia city council approved legislation that would stop credit checks from being used as a way to prevent applicants from entering the police academy. It’s all the result of an NBC10 investigation. NB10 investigative reporter Claudia Vargas explains.
Many religious and faith-based organizations received Paycheck Protection Program loans from the federal government during the pandemic. NBC10 investigative reporter Mitch Blacher talked with some local groups and delved into the issue of church and state relationships.
The federal Paycheck Protection Program’s main focus during the COVID-19 pandemic was to save jobs. New data shows that thousands of businesses and nonprofits got PPP money without reporting how many jobs they would save.
Domestic violence calls went up in various counties in the tristate region since the COVID-19 pandemic paralyzed normal life. But an NBC10 Investigation revealed gaps in the reporting process– particularly from the healthcare industry.
A previous NBC10 Investigators report found that debt and credit checks in the Philadelphia Police recruitment process led to disproportionate hiring of white recruits over people of color. Now Philly is making a change. Claudia Vargas has more.
With Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine awaiting approval from the FDA, the NBC10 Investigators give us an exclusive look inside the ultra cold freezers that will store the vaccines once they arrive in Philadelphia.
Health care workers will be the first group to receive a coronavirus vaccine once it becomes available. But some say they want more information before taking a brand new vaccine. NBC10 investigative reporter Mitch Blacher explains.
Domestic violence calls went up in various counties in the tristate region since the COVID-19 pandemic paralyzed normal life. But an NBC10 Investigation revealed gaps in the reporting process– particularly from the healthcare industry.
Every domestic abuse situation is different and is not always physical. NBC10 Investigative Reporter Claudia Vargas explains how emotional and financial abuse unfolds in relationships.
How will a COVID-19 vaccine be distributed, and who will get it first? Some parts of the plan are clear even now. NBC10’s Mitch Blacher reports.
Decades of racist experiments have left scars for many Black Americans, who may not be ready to trust and receive a coronavirus vaccine. So institutions are focusing on building trust, the NBC10 Investigators’ Mitch Blacher reports.
Philly Police make arrests in 1 of every 4 shootings. And for those cases that do go to the District Attorney, about half are withdrawn or dismissed.
Shondell Revell and his team at the Philadelphia Office of Violence Prevention are working to reduce gun violence and bridge the gap between the community and police. NBC10 Investigative Reporter Claudia Vargas spent an evening with Revell and his team as they canvassed neighborhoods hit by shootings.
