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#PhillyFive Developing Stories: April 15, 2015

Your early look at the day's developing stories.

Here's your look at five stories we're following today:

1. VA probe: The results of an investigation into alleged misconduct at the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs benefits office are expected to be released today.

2. PREIT's plans: The Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust has outlined its plans to renovate the Gallery.

3. Deadly hit-run: Police have recovered the vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a4-year-old boy in Kingsessing, and the lawyer for a woman considered a person of interest in the accident is in discussions with the District Attorney's Office.

4. Christie's N.H. trip: While in New Hampshire on Tuesday, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie proposed a sweeping overhaul of Social Security and other entitlements. The potential 2016 presidential candidate remains in the early primary state, where he'll hold his first town hall outside of New Jersey today.

5. Wage rallies: Thousands of low-wage workers across the country and in Philadelphia are holding marches and rallies today to push for higher pay.