Families packed a Kensington street this weekend for an annual block party aiming to revitalize the community. Pastor Buddy Osborn with The Rock Philly said his ministry has been holding the block ...

A man riding on an electric bicycle on Kensington Avenue was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting on Wednesday night, according to a spokesperson with the Philadelphia Police Department. Patrol ...

A woman was shot and killed in Philadelphia's Kensington section Tuesday morning by a gunman who intended to shoot someone else, police said. The woman was walking by the Steak N Beer store on ...

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When she took office in January 2024, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker made cleaning up the embattled Kensington ...

Kensington residents said people in the encampments on Kensington Avenue had spread out to the neighborhood’s side streets after officials swept the area on May 8, 2024. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) From ...

Since last May, there’s been a 57% reduction in shootings in Kensington, and police have seized 24,000 grams of fentanyl, according to city officials. People experiencing homelessness hung out north ...

Gloria Cartagena Hart vividly remembers the scenes and sounds of her Kensington block just three years ago: The streets filled with trash. The sidewalks lined with dozens of people openly using drugs.

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 ...

After a chorus of emotional public testimony, City Council passed a bill Thursday curtailing mobile medical and outreach services in Kensington. Elementary school students from Kensington spoke in ...