Hundreds rally at state Capitol for gun control measuresAllentown, Bethlehem mayors say firearms violence affects small cities, too.December 11, 2007 Philadelphia's shootings have been getting the headlines, but gun violence is a fact in smaller communities too, Mayors John Callahan of Bethlehem and Ed Pawlowski of Allentown stressed Monday during a gun control rally. ''It's an issue affecting all of us,'' Pawlowski said. ''We have to take action, and hopefully the Legislature will pay attention.'' |
Name that CityA 17-year-old boy was sentenced to 15 to 30 years in state prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to shooting a store clerk in the head during a robbery that left the victim in a coma. |
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