Playwright says he created “Ordinary People, Extraordinary People” 25 years ago to share “how Black people saw Christmas.” ...

The actions by City Council members who represent Kensington and Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration are part of a ...

Medetomidine, a veterinary sedative mixed into fentanyl, has sent thousands to hospitals, not only for overdose but for life-threatening withdrawal. It is spreading to other cities.

A man was charged in connection to a drug trafficking ring in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood, District Attorney Larry Krasner announced on Monday. From March 12, 2025, through April 28, 2025, ...

New regulations on mobile units that provide medical care, food, water and harm reduction supplies in District 7 include limits on where and when they can operate.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It was a three-day blitz to target drugs and violent crime in a Philadelphia neighborhood hit very hard by both. Mayor Jim Kenney announced the results Monday of the sweeping ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — More than two dozen people have been indicted on drug-related charges as part of a yearslong investigation into a gang in Philadelphia, the Federal Bureau of Investigation ...

A massive federal takedown of 33 alleged members of the Weymouth Street Drug Trafficking Organization in October was one of the biggest in years. With the dozens arrested and this violent drug market ...

Law enforcement made more than 100 arrests and seized street narcotics worth more than $365,000 in a two-month operation disrupting the flow of illegal drugs coming from Philadelphia to its ...