Stacy Needle-Singleton has worked for the Philadelphia Water Department for 19 years. During that time, she says, salaries have not kept pace with Philadelphia’s rising cost of living. “When I started ...

From 'Long Bright River' to 'Deli Boys' to 'Dope Thief,' Philadelphia now finds itself squarely at the center of the prestige ...

On Tuesday afternoon, Common Pleas Court Judge Sierra Thomas-Street issued an order granting the city the injunction ...

PHILADELPHIA — When Nature designed Kevin Bethel, it had a police commissioner in mind. Physically, he fills his uniform with embodied authority. Temperamentally, he is phlegmatic, a virtue ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Philadelphia's chief public safety director said the Parker administration's clearing of the homeless encampments along Kensington Avenue Wednesday morning was a "successful ...

On Wednesday morning, city workers and members of the Philadelphia Police Department descended on Kensington Avenue to break up an encampment that has existed for several months.

The mayor, as she had pledged to do, proposed cutting all city funding for the needle exchange program run by Prevention Point Philadelphia, an organization based in a church on Kensington Avenue.

On a quiet street in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, just a few steps from my back door, is a vacant lot that my wife, Anne, and I share with our neighbors. This patch of dirty ground ...

In Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood, heroin is far from 'chic' By Guillermo A. Santos Feb 20, 2024 5:00am (NPR) ...

In Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood, heroin is far from 'chic' By Guillermo A. Santos Published February 20, 2024 at 5:00 AM EST The Santos-Honkala Family ...

This is a story that many Americans, especially those in the Philadelphia neighborhood of Kensington where he lived and I grew up, know well. If you look up videos of the worst of the opioid ...

A new bill would impose curfews on some businesses in Kensington’s open-air drug market as addiction and crime run rampant in the Philadelphia neighborhood. City Councilmember Quetcy Lozada ...