Responding to the persistence of violent crime and high-profile incidents of retail theft, Philadelphia is on the cusp of becoming the first major American city to pass a widespread ban on ski masks, ...

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 ...

PHILADELPHIA — For Leem Washington, ski masks aren’t just a fashion accessory that protects his face from the biting cold of Philadelphia winters — they also keep him from being a victim of mistaken ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia City Council has passed a ban on wearing ski masks in certain public places in the city. Once signed into law, the ban would prohibit wearing ski masks, balaclavas, ...

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 ...

Starting Jan. 1, a new CA law bans police from wearing ski masks to boost trust. Critics argue this endangers officers.

STOCKTON — The Stockton City Council is considering a ban on ski masks after a string of crimes involving suspects wearing them. "When you have an 8th grader robbed at gunpoint with people wearing ski ...

Philadelphia City Council members want to ban ski masks in public places following a new SEPTA policy. Experts say it could have harmful consequences for Black youth. A transit police officer keeps ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Ski masks are now banned in a range of public and private places in Philadelphia. City Council on Thursday voted 13-2 in favor of a measure that bans ski masks and balaclavas "in ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - No ski masks allowed. That's the sign you will now see when you enter one East Memphis convenience store. The owner told FOX13 that the reason behind the sign is due to the rising ...