By Paul Kurtz. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The Fallen Heroes Fund has taken a major step forward in its effort to build a new memorial for Philadelphia firefighters and police officers who have died in ...

His original plans took cues from the police department’s symbolic explanation of the badge, as stated in its own directive: “The Police Officer’s Badge represents honor, integrity, truth, and justice ...

The memorial plaque showing Knox's name, badge, and a note that he "died in the line of duty protecting the citizens of Philadelphia" on Aug. 30, 1992, was later installed on a sidewalk at the ...

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw (left) attends a memorial ceremony for Officer Robert Wilson, who was shot to death during an armed robbery five years ago. (Emma Lee/WHYY) On March 5, ...