Hard-core heroin addicts detox in heart of Philly’s drug market
The Last Stop recovery house in Kensington takes a tough-love, no-frills approach to beating addiction
The Last Stop recovery house in Kensington takes a tough-love, no-frills approach to beating addiction
Residents of high-poverty Fairhill neighborhood often see drug trade as best shot at a livable wage
Users often sell drugs to support their addiction, and dealers develop habits of their own
Cop shot multiple times 'in the name of Islam' by man who ambushed police cruiser, commissioner says
Comedian set $1M bail at arraignment; prosecutors say he drugged, molested university employee at his Philadelphia home
Forecasters said El Nino is driving warm air eastward and keeping cold air from the Arctic at bay
Positive train control, which may have prevented Philadelphia accident, is still absent from most of US railroads
The child welfare system continues to fail homeless youth — just as it did this reporter 17 years ago
In part 2 of our ‘America left behind’ series, Al Jazeera explores the vicious cycle of poverty and lack of education
Aleemah Redding, 25, dropped out of high school and says her limited education has made finding a job tough