KENSINGTON -- It's an argument that's pitted Kensington residents against those sleeping, and often abusing heroin, on the street. And there's no perfect solution. After a 30-day notice posted by the ...

Philadelphia on Monday plans to temporarily shut down a stretch of Kensington Avenue — a street known worldwide as an open-air drug market — to clear out homeless encampments. Kensington has for years ...

Kensington neighbors say the homeless population in their area is getting out of control and are seeking long-term help. They say that the homeless population treats the sidewalk like their own ...

New video footage obtained from the troubled neighborhood of Kensington in Philadelphia shows dozens of homeless individuals openly injecting drugs in broad daylight and lying unconscious on ...

A notice of clearing of tents and possessions on May 8, 2024 posted in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, ...

Brian C. Rittmeyer Wednesday, March 2, 2022 6:01 a.m. | Wednesday, March 2, 2022 6:01 a.m. After delivering care packages he had assembled for homeless veterans, Nick Graham had an opportunity to ...

The Philadelphia Housing Authority has approved funding for 54 efficiency apartments in Kensington that will be for people who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or recovering from a substance use ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- People in need lined up on Wednesday morning to receive food and clothing in the Kensington section of Philadelphia. Members of If Not for Grace Ministries gathered at the ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A 16-year-old girl helped dozens of homeless teenagers on Monday in Kensington. Alexa Rhodes delivered 75 backpacks to Covenant House Street Outreach, which serves homeless ...