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Two teenagers were among 6 people wounded, and a man was killed in a series of violent acts that took place across Philadelphia this weekend, authorities said. On Saturday, a double shooting took …

A man was shot three times and killed Monday night in Kensington, authorities said. Officers responded just after 11:15 p.m. to the 1800 block of East Somerset St., where they found a …

As much as half of the fentanyl sold on Philly’s streets contains an industrial chemical used in plastics manufacturing. That’s according to our November 2024 testing of fentanyl samples …

A new program in Kensington is being launched, the City of Philadelphia announced on Jan. 21, the goal of which is to take a new approach to the opioid crisis in the city by treating those with drug …

On Thursday, Dec. 19, Philadelphia Eagles rookie edge rusher Jalyx Hunt visited Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls. When the school, which celebrated its 85th-anniversary last year, was in …

The City of Philadelphia officially opened the 2025 grant application window for the Kensington Community Resilience Fund (KCR Fund) last month. The KCR Fund, which is entering its fifth year, is a …

A man was killed and five other people were wounded in violence Monday night into Tuesday morning across Philadelphia. Investigators said a 32-year-old man died after being shot just after 9:15 …

Little Walter's in East Kensington has quickly established itself as a staple for Polish food. So it's only natural for owner and chef Michael Brenfleck to delve into the beloved traditional Polish …

Jacquin’s is America’s oldest cordial producer, established in 1884 in New York. For the past eight decades, its home has been in Philadelphia. Maurice Cooper, the grandfather of current …

A 41-year-old man was killed and at least four others were injured in violence Saturday and Sunday across Philadelphia. The homicide victim was shot several times just after 7 p.m. Saturday on the …

A women in her 20's was killed in a shooting early Tuesday morning in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood. Philadelphia Police responded to civilians who flagged down the officers at 12:30 …

Today is National Pierogi Day, and for a city like Philadelphia, known for its impressive and diverse food scene—Polish-American food being among the many influences, there are plenty of places to …

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