Man to be charged in Kensington shooting that wounded an 8-year-old as she left school last May
Law enforcement officials say they have identified the man who fired multiple shots near a Kensington school last spring, ...
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Kensington drug crackdown has some impact, but it’s still early days City officials are giving each other tentative ...
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Kensington drug crackdown has some impact, but it’s still very early days
Philadelphia’s huge open-air drug market shifts to new blocks as city officials gear up the new Wellness Court program.
Business owners in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood say they see progress but hope for more improvement
Business owners in Kensington say the neighborhood is improving under Mayor Cherelle Parker, but more should be done.
Business owners say Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood is improving but more should be done
Business owners in the Kensington section of Philadelphia say Mayor Cherelle Parker's efforts to improve the neighborhood are ...
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Police shut down N3on’s fan meetup as hundreds of viewers take over streets
Kick streamer N3on and local Philadelphia rapper Skrilla held a massive fan gathering that quickly got shut down by cops.
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Police break up crowd that gathered to see rapper Skrilla in Philadelphia's Kensington section
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police broke up a crowd of as many as 200 people in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood on Tuesday night. Local rap artist Skrilla was there live-streaming with YouTuber N3on ...
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Philly’s ‘Wellness Court’ Offers Treatment, Not Jail, for Kensington’s Addicted
Discover how Philly's Wellness Court offers treatment over jail for Kensington residents battling addiction, aiming to transform lives and communities.
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City Council president hosts roundtable on homelessness crisis
Nonprofit leaders and other community stakeholders who help connect Philadelphia's homeless to services said that the city's ...
Report: Kensington saw 45% drop in homicides amid revitalization efforts
Philadelphia officials met at City Hall on Tuesday to discuss the impact ongoing revitalization efforts have had on the Kensington neighborhood and touted a 45-percent drop in homicides there in 2024.