SO THERE’S A LITTLE BIT OF GOOD NEWS IN THAT. STOCKTON’S VICE MAYOR IS WORKING TO BAN SKI MASKS IN THE CITY. THIS PROPOSAL WAS SPARKED BY CRIMES INVOLVING SUSPECTS WHO’VE BEEN COVERING THEIR FACES.

JACKSON HAD ONE OF THE HIGHEST MURDER RATES PER CAPITA IN THE COUNTRY. THAT YEAR 157 PEOPLE WERE KILLED. OFFICIALS CREDIT A NUMBER OF THINGS FOR THE REDUCTION IN THE CRIME NUMBERS. THEY MAY SOON HAVE ...

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia City Council passed legislation to ban ski masks in some public spaces, a measure supporters say will increase public safety amid high violent crime, but opponents ...

The Philadelphia City Council approved a bill that will ban residents from wearing ski masks in certain public areas. The bill will prohibit wearing ski masks, balaclavas, or other methods of ...

The Philadelphia city council passed a controversial bill last Thursday banning the use of ski masks in certain areas, but it’s not the first restriction of its kind as around 10 states have mask ...

Even as temperatures dip with winter just around the corner, the wearing of a ski mask throughout much of Philadelphia is now punishable by a $250 fine. That's because, on Thursday, during City ...

PHILADELPHIA -- The city of Philadelphia can now fine people for wearing ski masks in some public spaces. Mayor Jim Kenney did not sign or veto the bill, which means it automatically became law ...

RIVERVIEW, Fla. (WFLA) — Imagine seeing someone in a ski mask holding what appears to be a gun from your Ring doorbell camera late at night. That was the view from one Riverview resident’s ...