3 children, adult injured after fire at West Philadelphia rowhome Upper Darby to repay drivers as part of settlement over parking tickets In: Kensington Drug Use Josh Sanders Josh Sanders is a journalist shaped by life-changing events. He joined the CBS News Philadelphia family in August 2023 ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ten years ago, the Rev. Adan Mairena decided to leave the Main Line majesty of Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church to minister to people living in poverty in Kensington. “In one day,” said Mairena, a Honduran-born, second-generation preacher, “I went from first world t...
I was like on crack and heroin, so, like if I was feeling tired I would do crack but like, I’ve always loved heroin, I’ve never, if I, hands down you hand me like any drug, I will always choose heroin. Like, if I could use successfully without the consequences I would. I a...
In Kensington, volunteers are learning how to treat wounds caused by the animal tranquilizer xylazine, which has contaminated most of Philadelphia's illicit opioid supply. Aubrey Whelan and Max Marin Developers fear a Philly apartment glut as tenants cash in discounted rents "Concession surfers” are...