Philadelphia Magazine1d
I’ve Lived in Kensington for Years. Here’s My Review of Long Bright River
Then there are the demographics presented in Long Bright River. Kensington is an incredibly diverse section of Philadelphia.
U-Haul truck crash kills woman in Philly, driver arrested after trying to flee
A man driving a U-Haul truck hit a woman and killed her on Tuesday afternoon after fleeing a minor car crash moments earlier, ...
6abc Action News3d
Philadelphia drive-by shooting injures 2 watching TV inside separate apartments in Kensington
One of the bullets went through a window and drywall, hitting the 36-year-old woman in the shoulder while she was in her ...
CBS News23d
Business owners in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood say they see progress but hope for more improvement
City leaders have highlighted the progress made in Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker's ongoing efforts to revitalize the Kensington neighborhood ... noting that while the area looks cleaner ...
The Trace1d
It’s One of Philly’s Hardest Hit Neighborhoods, But a Plan to Fight Gun Violence Is Showing Promise
Once a thriving working class community, Kensington has become infamous for drug use and violence. Now, after a year of ...
FOX 29 News Philadelphia on MSN3d
Woman fatally run down by U-Haul truck involved in crash moments before in Kensington: police
Philadelphia Police say the U-Haul driver got into a minor crash with another car near Kensington and Allegheny just a minute ...
CBS News25d
Millions of dollars in drugs seized by police, homicides down in Kensington, Philadelphia leaders say
Philadelphia police also sent an entire ... referencing a map showing the targeted area of enforcement in Kensington. Police said there were 1,473 drug-related arrests made in the neighborhood ...
Louisville Public Media on MSN5d
'Not dead but ... not OK.' As fentanyl kills fewer people, survivors need help
About 30,000 fewer Americans die each year from street drugs. Survivors in one of the most drug-scarred cities say their ...
Woman dead after hit-and-run involving U-Haul truck in Kensington, Philadelphia police say
A woman walking down the street in Philadelphia’s Kensington section was fatally struck by a U-Haul truck after the driver ...
Audacy on MSN19d
Council applauds ongoing public safety work in Kensington, while acknowledging there is still much to be done
City Council applauded the work of public safety officials in the first year of Cherelle Parker’s Kensington rehabilitation, while acknowledging the work yet to be done. Members of the public were a ...
6abc News24d
Philadelphia leaders say they're making progress toward reducing crime in Kensington
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI ... during the first year of Mayor Cherelle Parker's "Kensington Initiative." It's an effort to focus policing on an area often referred to as the epicenter of the opioid ...