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WARNING: This story contains graphic images. PHILADELPHIA — Kensington has for years been a haven where addicts could freely shoot heroin. But as stronger substances like fentanyl and tranq ...
Distressing new video shows addicts stumbling in a trance-like state along sidewalks strewn with burning trash heaps at the epicenter of Philadelphia’s “tranq” drug epidemic. The Kensington ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are sorting out the details of a double shooting in Kensington. Two victims in ...
An investigation is underway after police said two men were found shot in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood overnight.
Nerves are still rattled after a gunfight in the 2900 block of Rutledge Street in Kensington ... CBS News Philadelphia in June 2022. He previously worked at WPTV in West Palm Beach, Florida ...
Philadelphia forensic officers pack up narcotics and firearms seized in a bust in Kensington that resulted in 175 arrests after a press conference on June 26, 2023. (Kimberly Paynte/WHYY) Philadelphia ...
"This is literally chemical warfare." Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood has become a hotspot for drug users addicted to xylazine, an animal tranquilizer that has infiltrated the nation’s ...
KENSINGTON (WPVI) -- The FAA is continuing to investigate a hot air balloon landing at a recreation center in the Kensington section of Philadelphia. There were no injuries. The landing took place ...
Residents of Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood have long lived with rampant drug use, crime and homelessness. Credit Democratic Mayor Cherelle Parker and Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel ...