Philadelphia officials, part of the Special Committee on Kensington -- or, the Kensington Caucus-- spent about four hours on Thursday meeting with medical professionals, community leaders and local ...
Philadelphia lawmakers voted Thursday to ban mobile outreach groups that provide medical care and support services to people ...
On the first really hot afternoon this spring, people were out on Kensington Avenue, hollering to each other over the loud rumble of the train above and the scream of a passing siren. The Kensington ...
When Amelia Fletcher started volunteering several years ago with The Everywhere Project by helping to serve meals and provide clothing to Philadelphians in need, she immediately noticed the children ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A group of men in recovery, who were once living on the streets of Kensington, are helping people battle the very same addictions that once plagued them. It's part of the ...
A group of volunteers brought a mobile Christmas celebration to people who are homeless and living in addiction in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood Wednesday night. The volunteers from Home ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Another step in Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker's mission to clean up the drug-riddled Kensington neighborhood will take place Wednesday. Clergy will be out once again, ...
Under the weight of a soaked blanket, Megan Cohen inched her way, on foot, along a stretch of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia, the rain beating against her frail body. She wasn't looking to be saved. "I ...
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, the effects of trauma, addiction or just stressful life changes, therapy can help guide you to be the best version of yourself. The therapeutic ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Philadelphia police have been meeting with Kensington business owners as part of Mayor Cherelle Parker's plan to clean up the neighborhood, sources said on Wednesday. Addressing ...
The tents have been removed, debris cleared out, but people who are homeless and dealing with substance use or mental illness are still living on the streets around Philadelphia’s Kensington ...
Substance abuse and addiction will be covered Tuesday in two separate programs at Westmoreland County Community College in New Kensington. The programs are being held as part of the college’s ...