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Earlier this year, Shakira performed at the Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show. Today, she completed an online University of Pennsylvania course in ancient philosophy.

A 13-year-old girl was shot once in the leg Friday afternoon in North Philadelphia, police said.

As news of new coronavirus cases and what you need to do to stay safe take over your news feeds, here are some other stories in the news today.

As news of new coronavirus cases and what you need to do to stay safe take over your news feeds, here are some of the other news stories that happened today.

A man died after being shot in the head on a westbound train on SEPTA’s Market-Frankford line.

Here are some stories that happened today that you’ll want to keep up with.

The Phillies are establishing a $1 million fund to assist workers impacted by the postponement of Major League Baseball games.

Officers lined streets as the procession for Philadelphia Officer SWAT Cpl. James O’Connor was taken to a Philadelphia funeral home Friday afternoon.

Mayor Jim Kenney presented his fifth Philadelphia budget Thursday, proposing no new taxes while increasing funding for programs like community college scholarships, housing assistance and anti-opioid use. The $5.2 billion spending plan finds more funding thanks to expected increases in existing revenue streams like the city wage, property and business income taxes.

Mayor Jim Kenney reiterated his support for supervised injection sites in Philadelphia, and proposed increased funding for anti-opioid abuse programs in the 2020-2021 budget during his annual address. A protester called him a “sneak” repeatedly for the way the city’s first proposed injection site was announced for South Philadelphia.

Mayor Jim Kenney will give his fifth Philadelphia budget address Thursday, proposing no new taxes while increasing funding for programs like community college scholarships, housing assistance and anti-opioid use. The $5.2 billion spending plan finds more funding thanks to expected increases in existing revenue streams like the city wage, property and business income taxes.

Philadelphia is working to determine what to do with nearly two dozen schools in the city and closing some is an option. NBC10’s Drew Smith was at a rally in North Philadelphia where community organizers are fighting to save their schools.

There is a mythical world where ancient tales are suddenly brought to life in the form of a cocktail! “Leda and the Swan” is located on Chestnut Street in Center City Philadelphia. Owners Derek Gibbons and Tim Lu tell Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle it’s not a club, but there is live music and late-night DJs.⁠

Phillies fans there’s a new barbershop in Center City that’s already a home-run with at least one of the players. The “Blind Barber” is located at 13th and Sansom streets in Center City Philadelphia. The barber shop is open from 11 a-m to 8 p-m, and the cocktail lounge is open from 5 p-m to 2 a-m.

Philly Live has all your go-to spots in Philly, especially when we’re looking for a quick bite. Well, if you’re in the need for a new neighborhood hangout, a couple of guys from Ireland recently got together to open up Philly’s newest eatery in Fairmount.

A man is now arrested and charged with gunning down a pregnant woman and her unborn child in North Philadelphia.

The Harlem Globetrotters bring their new “pushing the limits” world tour to our area starting this Friday February 28th where you can see them at the Liacouras Center on the campus of Temple University. They’ll also be at the Wells Fargo Center Sunday for a doubleheader, before wrapping up with two games at the cure insurance arena Saturday march 7th...

A would-be mother was killed in a shooting Friday night in North Philadelphia that also left a man very seriously wounded, police said. Medical workers performed an emergency cesarean delivery on Ishan Charmidah Rahman, who was six months pregnant, but the baby did not survive, police said. The shooting occurred just before 6 p.m. near North Ninth and West York…

A 39-year-old woman, who was 6 months pregnant, died from gunfire Friday evening. Her unborn child also could not be saved, police said. NBC10 reporter Aaron Baskerville spoke to the woman’s father.