Philadelphia is becoming the center of a social media trend known as tranq tourism, where users on TikTok and YouTube travel to the Kensington neighborhood and record videos of people using ...
Dr. Sandra Gibney stood at East Ninth and Bennett streets in Wilmington, a drug test strip in hand. Flanked on both sides by local users, she pointed to the back of the strip’s packaging, which had ...
Philadelphia forensic officers pack up narcotics and firearms seized in a bust in Kensington that resulted in 175 arrests after a press conference on June 26, 2023. (Kimberly Paynte/WHYY) Philadelphia ...
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 ...
Maribel Vazquez’s neck was so badly bruised, she appeared to have been viciously choked. But her wounds weren’t from the clutching hands of a sadistic, would-be killer. They were self-inflicted. The ...