Governor Josh Shapiro toured Gecko Robotics, demonstrating Pennsylvania's focus on technology and innovation. His budget includes $20 million in innovation funds, aiming to support tech ventures and position the state as a leading tech hub.

The USS New Jersey battleship is moving down the Delaware River to Philadelphia for maintenance and repainting.

Philadelphia Parks & Recreation is offering a Senior Art Camp at Fairmount Park Horticulture Center from June 3-14, 2024, with various creative classes for $50. Registration is open until May 24, 2024.

Firefighters found a body burned beyond recognition after extinguishing a garage fire in Southwest Philadelphia. Police are investigating the incident.

Megan Thee Stallion is set to perform in Philadelphia on May 22 with GloRilla opening, part of her "Hot Girl Summer" tour featuring her chart-topping single "HISS."

Lamarr Miller has been charged with using a tow truck to steal cars in Philadelphia, reportedly involved in at least seven thefts. His bail was set at $105,000, and the tow truck was impounded.

The Pennsylvania Game Commission discussed wildlife management efforts, reported high prosecution success rates, advanced research on various species, and highlighted habitat improvements in its annual report.

Two former Universal Companies executives were convicted of defrauding the government and tax evasion, including bribing a Milwaukee official for benefits to the company.

Iran Soler was sentenced to 50 months in prison for his role in a cocaine distribution operation smuggling over 100 kilograms of the drug into Philadelphia and New Jersey.

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's schedule includes a school playground groundbreaking, attending a women's luncheon, and signing a Vision Zero executive order.

Philadelphia is accepting applications for the 2024 TCIG program, offering grants to local groups fighting violence, especially among youth aged 16 to 34.

Pennsylvania DHS releases a journal detailing resources and research to support aging individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism, highlighting the importance of tailored services and Governor Shapiro's budget addressing their needs.

The Philadelphia 76ers' new arena plan introduces less disruptive traffic measures, more retail and dining, and emphasizes year-round community engagement.