Hospitals are partnering with high schools and Bloomberg-backed programs to train students for nursing roles as staffing shortfalls squeeze care. Local programs promise credits, internships and job interviews.

A shooting near 60th and Market in West Philadelphia left one person dead and two wounded Tuesday evening. Police say the shooting is under investigation and are asking for tips.

Parks & Rec says it will prioritize mowing, hand‑weeding and mulching while phasing out routine herbicide sprays after reporting showed heavy pesticide use in city parks. Officials pledged new buffers, training and more seasonal crews.

Mercer County approved a lease transfer to DBH Trenton LLC; officials say the sale could be the first step toward restoring affiliated minor‑league baseball in Trenton.

A jury awarded $39.5 million to the families of four people killed in a 2019 West Philadelphia shooting after finding a healthcare manager failed to file paperwork that might have blocked the shooter from buying a gun.

A 45‑year‑old Philadelphia man died after his stalled Honda was struck by two vehicles on southbound Route 1 in Bensalem. A passenger was treated at Jefferson‑Torresdale Hospital and police say investigation is ongoing.

DraftKings quietly settled a federal suit with MLB Players Inc., prompting a Philadelphia judge to dismiss the case. The agreement's terms remain confidential.

A 13-year-old was killed and a 14-year-old wounded after a shooting on the 7100 block of N. 19th St. in West Oak Lane; police say the teens were playing pickup basketball. Detectives are investigating and asking for tips.

Students and police say vape devices and drug paraphernalia are disrupting classes at Penn Wood High in Lansdowne, prompting stepped-up supervision and citations.

Iovance’s Navy Yard plant turns tumors into Amtagvi, the first FDA-approved TIL therapy for melanoma, creating jobs and raising access questions.

PAFA is reopening its Frank Furness–designed landmark after a $13M overhaul, timed to the country’s 250th and a major dual‑venue exhibition.

A bright fireball flashed over New Jersey and Pennsylvania on Tuesday afternoon; videos circulated and experts say spring often brings an uptick in fireball sightings.

Paris Baguette will open its first airport café at PHL — a shop that will be the chain’s 300th North American location. The new counter will land in Terminal E.