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Mayor Cherelle L. Parker speaks during an announcement about the new Kensington Neighborhood Wellness Court, which launches Wednesday for people arrested for open drug use and related crimes.

Crime & Justice

New ‘wellness court’ in Kensington for drug users launches Wednesday, as police prepare to ramp up drug enforcement

A new fast-track court for people arrested for drug use in Kensington launches Wednesday.

Archbishop Nelson Pérez, center left, and retired Archbishop Charles Chaput, center right, pray at the National Shrine of St. John Neumann in Philadelphia on Jan. 24, 2020.

Crime & Justice

Statue of baby Jesus stolen from Shrine of St. John Neumann, where stained glass windows were shattered last year

Rodrigo Torrejón

Phillies fans celebrate with Trea Turner after his walk-off base hit against the Giants in August 2023.

Phillies tickets go on sale soon for the 2025 season. Here’s how to get home game tickets.

Abdul Anderson, a teenager who was assaulted by a staff member at a juvenile secure placement facility, is shown in Center City.

Youth Justice

Teens say staff gave them cheesesteaks to assault other kids, and more takeaways from our youth justice investigation

Samantha Melamed

Philadelphia School District schools and offices will operate on a two-hour delay on Tuesday.

Philly schools will have a delayed opening on Tuesday

Kristen A. Graham

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