Seven people were shot in Philadelphia on Tuesday night in three separate shootings, including one where a man died in West ...

This week, West Philadelphia High School’s principal became the second in her family to receive the School District of Philadelphia’s Lindback Award for excellence in leadership.

The Philly kids took it all in: a brand-new learning lab stocked with 3D printers and drones, a music studio, and a wellness ...

in West Philadelphia born and raised,'” said Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker to NBC Philadelphia. During the ceremony, Smith wore an Overbook High School jacket and recalls, “I walked ...

The family of a 15-year-old boy shot and killed on a SEPTA bus last month is one step closer to justice. U.S. Marshals arrested another teenager in the shooting on Thursday. Ray Strickland talked ...

Growing up in a close-knit, working-class community in West Philadelphia, Smith attended Overbrook High School, where he began to hone his creativity and entrepreneurial spirit, qualities that ...

The Promise Neighborhood is a US Department of Education-funded program to support “cradle to career opportunities for children living or attending schools in the West Philadelphia Promise ... and ...