Kensington was once a dense working-class factory neighborhood, but decades of deindustrialization, poverty, heroin, fentanyl ...
This is the fourth story in a series about the open-air drug market in Kensington. Read the first, second and third parts. PHILADELPHIA – Rotting flesh. That’s a key indicator someone is addicted to ...
A violent drug trafficking organization accused of flooding Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood with fentanyl and heroin has been dismantled, the FBI announced on Monday, Oct. 27. The U.S. Attorney ...
This is the sixth story in a series about the open-air drug market in Kensington. Read the first, second, third, fourth and fifth parts. PHILADELPHIA – Giving food and providing other services to drug ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The FBI announced on Friday that 33 people have been indicted following a raid targeting the Weymouth Street Drug Trafficking ...
Law enforcement officials -- including members of the U.S Attorney's Office, the ATF, Philadelphia Police Department and other law enforcement agencies -- announced charges against 12 people following ...
In 2021, after years of societal neglect and denial around the issue, the number of overdose-related deaths in the U.S. reached more than 100,000, the largest it had ever been. One of those people was ...
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