- Kensington community mourns toddler gunned down over the weekend
- 2 killed, 2 injured in Northeast Philly rowhome fire overnight
- After violent weekend, Philly adding new strategies to crime prevention effort
- 3 court-appointed guardians accused of embezzling over $1M from 108 victims
- 19-year-old charged with gunpoint rape in Norristown Farm Park more than 2 years ago
- 2 Philly men arrested at Starbucks turn bad experience into opportunity for students
- Remains of Philadelphia soldier who died in WWII identified
- After loss at SMU, Temple looks to bounce back Saturday vs. UCF
- A man named Tupac Shakur was arrested in Tennessee for meth possession and other charges
- American Airlines flight from London to Philly diverted after cleaning chemical spillage in cabin
- Some Philly stores try to ban troublesome teens as cops increase presence in Center City
- PPA begins long process of replacing parking meters and kiosks in Center City
- Parkland shooting survivor speaks to Arcadia students about gun control, politics
- First-ever Gritty 5K run draws thousands of fans
- 1 dead, 3 missing after hotel collapse in New Orleans
- On Coming Out Day, this Montco man says everyone has their own path to self acceptance
- Flashpoint Extra: For Domestic Violence Awareness Month, young Montco woman hopes to bring change by sharing story
- 'Rage room,' Gritty makeovers lead new Wells Fargo Center attractions
- Philly Rising: For this 13-year-old, 'Kids Can' make a difference
- After 27 years serving a wrongful conviction, man becomes 10th to be exonerated under Krasner
Upcoming Events
Philadelphia's Eviction Crisis, A Catholic Nurse Providing Dignity to the Addicted and Education Works
This week on Flashpoint: Host and KYW Community Affairs reporter Cherri Gregg asks the burning questions about Philadelphia's eviction crisis. A recent report revealed at 1 in 14 renters received an eviction notice in Philadelphia in 2016 where nearly half the city's residents rent. Barrett Marshall, Housing Law Staff Attorney at Community Legal Services of Philadelphia, Algernon Allen, a licensed realtor, developer and landlord with properties in West Philadelphia and Fatoumata Gamble, a tenant at Admiral Court who was given three weeks to vacate her apartment.
Also, Mary Beth Appel, a nurse practitioner at the Catholic Worker Free Clinic in Kensington talks about her mission to remember those lost to addictions. Finally, Miles Wilson, President and CEO of Educationworks discusses the non-profit's on going effort to teach underserved kids the skills the pay the bills.
Flashpoint airs every Saturday at 9:30pm and Sunday at 8:30am on KYW Newsradio 1060AM.
Also, Mary Beth Appel, a nurse practitioner at the Catholic Worker Free Clinic in Kensington talks about her mission to remember those lost to addictions. Finally, Miles Wilson, President and CEO of Educationworks discusses the non-profit's on going effort to teach underserved kids the skills the pay the bills.
Flashpoint airs every Saturday at 9:30pm and Sunday at 8:30am on KYW Newsradio 1060AM.