Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker signed an executive order Tuesday unveiling a new wellness court and wellness support in Kensington. City officials said the initiative is designed to get people ...

State and local leaders Wednesday joined community members to celebrate the opening of the new Kensington Engagement Center in Philadelphia, a community hub they say is part of a shared vision for ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The City of Philadelphia is launching a new program in the Kensington neighborhood on Wednesday, with the goal of sending those with drug addictions to treatment rather than ...

Kensington, Philadelphia, has been called many things over the years. The Walmart of Heroin. The Las Vegas of Drugs. “How do you know the toothbrush was invented in Kensington?” one longtime ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police on patrol in the city's Kensington section arrested a man just moments after a deadly shooting. The officers heard the gunshots just after 5 p.m. Tuesday ...

Philadelphia police are investigating after they say a man was fatally shot in Kensington Wednesday. A $20,000 cash reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest. PHILADELPHIA ...

An unidentified man was fatally shot on a street in Kensington Tuesday night. Three men, including the suspected shooter, have been taken into police custody as persons of interest PHILADELPHIA ...

The most recent work of community members in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia has been years in the making. Two Kensington-based community development organizations, Impact Services, New ...

including Kensington, by groups like Operation in My Backyard, Project HOME, Savage Sisters, Prevention Point Philadelphia, SOL Collective and Angels in Motion. People who do this work ...

New ‘Wellness Court' looks to help those battling addiction in Kensington By Miguel Martinez-Valle • Published January 21, 2025 • Updated on January 21, 2025 at 5:48 pm NBC Universal, Inc.