Philadelphia's open-air drug market — flooded with "slowly dying" drug users — is like "a third-world country," a recovering heroin addict said Monday morning. "What we see here on a daily basis is ...

SOUTH PHILADELPHIA -- A doctor has admitted his role in peddling prescriptions from a now-defunct clinic in Philadelphia that specialized in helping drug addicts. Seventy-eight-year-old Dr. Alan ...

Forums like Lost in Kensington offer hope — and help — to families seeking to reconnect with people living on Philly's ...

WARNING: This story contains graphic images. Philadelphia's most lawless, drug-infested neighborhood became more distressed and filled with anguish in 2023, a former resident said as he called on ...

Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood has become widely regarded as ground zero for xylazine — a.k.a. “tranq” — a veterinary drug that’s being added to fentanyl with devastating affects. Disturbing ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Along a half-mile gorge cut by a Conrail line that runs through Kensington and Fairhill, tens of thousands of used syringes and their tossed off orange caps cover the sloping ...

Amongst the wasteland of one of America’s most drug-addled neighborhoods, one man has made it his mission to save addicts dying from overdoses. Ryan Sager, 27, has been dubbed the closest thing to a ...

A Philadelphia journalist who emerged from homelessness and addiction to advocate for others in similar straits was shot and killed at his home early Monday. Josh Kruger, 39, was “shot seven times ...

PHILADELPHIA – The City of Philadelphia has agreed to pay $175,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging a drug-addicted man died while being held in a prison cell. Attorneys at Weir LLP filed a petition to ...