Experts warn parents about dangers of back-to-school photos
BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The first day of school is always exciting for students and their parents. But before you send your child off to school, the Center for Child Justice is working to ensure...
View ArticleImpact of third-party candidates evident as rumors of RFK Jr. dropping out of...
(WHTM) — The impact of third-party candidates in presidential races has been illuminated in Pennsylvania as rumors of Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dropping out of the race continue to...
View ArticlePennsylvania National Guard will deploy soldiers to Germany
(WHTM) -- Over 150 soldiers with the Pennsylvania National Guard's 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team will be deployed to Germany for one year. "We're going over there to help with the U.S. Army...
View ArticleEndangered birds successfully nest for first time since 1960s on Presque Isle
(WJET/WFXP) -- The Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) announced Wednesday that a species of bird found along Presque Isle State Park successfully nested at the park for the first time in roughly 60...
View ArticleEagles agree to trade for former Nittany Lion Jahan Dotson
(WHTM)-- The Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to terms on a trade with the Washington Commanders for former Penn State Wide Receiver Jahan Dotson. In a post on X, the NFL announced the Eagles will...
View ArticlePennsylvania man accused of pandemic unemployment fraud, defrauding car dealers
BATH, Pa. (WHTM) -- A Lehigh Valley man is facing federal charges, accused of mail fraud and wire fraud as authorities allege he schemed to defraud the federal government and several car dealerships....
View ArticleShapiro speech at DNC draws fire from Trump
(WHTM) -- Governor Josh Shapiro had a national audience when he spoke at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night. That audience apparently included Former President Donald Trump, who...
View ArticlePa. Senate to introduce bill that would require cursive writing in schools
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) -- The Pennsylvania Senate has plans to introduce legislation that would affect handwriting being taught in schools. The legislation, written by Senator Wayne Langerholc...
View ArticleLocal colleges look to bring more nurses to Pennsylvania
(WHTM)-- Forty-three nursing schools of the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Pennsylvania (AICUP) are partaking in new programs and partnerships to bridge the nursing cliff in...
View Article38 arrested in massive meth bust crossing multiple counties
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) -- Numerous residents of Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, and Erie counties have been indicted and arrested on charges of violating federal drug laws, money laundering, and unlawful...
View ArticlePennsylvania lawmaker stirs up social media firestorm over comments of Tim...
(WHTM) -- Most thought it was a touching moment at the DNC when Tim Walz's son Gus professed his love for his dad, but not one Pennsylvania lawmaker. However, the sweetness turned sour on social media...
View ArticlePA Cyber Charter advisors, counselors authorize strike
(WTAJ) — Advisors and counselors employed by PA Cyber Charter have authorized a strike after contract negotiations between them and the school have failed for over two years. Following 750 days of...
View ArticlePennsylvania ZIP code among hottest ZIP codes in U.S. for real estate sales
(NEXSTAR) - When looking to sell your home there's always that constant juggle of wondering how quickly your home will sell and if you will get a good return. In one part of Pennsylvania, that doesn't...
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Does Pennsylvania have the most foul-mouthed social media users?
(NEXSTAR) – It might be time to wash our mouths out with soap, America. A recent analysis from Word Tips — an online Scrabble resource — has suggested that U.S.-based social-media users on X (formerly...
View ArticleMan arrested for fatal hit-and-run on Interstate 78
GRIMVILLE, Pa. (WHTM) -- A Philadelphia man is behind bars after state troopers say he struck a man on a Berks County Interstate and never stopped. Akhmadkhon Ubaykhonov, 42, of Philadelphia, was...
View ArticleFormer President Donald Trump returning to Pennsylvania, will hold rally in...
(WHTM) -- Former President Donald Trump is returning to the Keystone State for the third time this month and the fourth time since the assassination attempt in Butler County. He will be holding a...
View ArticleHundreds cruise Philadelphia streets in the 15th annual Philly Naked Bike Ride
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hundreds of people in various states of undress cruised the streets of Philadelphia to cheers from onlookers Saturday evening in the 15th annual Philly Naked Bike Ride. The annual...
View ArticleLehigh Valley man traveled to Ohio to have sex with teen: Court
AKRON, Ohio – A man who investigators say drove from eastern Pennsylvania to Wooster to have sex with a teen pleaded guilty last week in federal court. Read next: Man arrested in sex sting accused of...
View ArticlePA Game Commission releases 2024 Sunday hunting dates
(WHTM) — The Pennsylvania Game Commission has released their 2024 Sunday hunting dates. According to the Commission's Instagram account, the Commission encourages hunters to mark the following dates...
View ArticleFive charged in connection to Pennsylvania retail theft organization
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM)-- Five individuals were charged in Dauphin County for their alleged involvement in an organized retail theft organization that stole $71,000 worth of goods from stores across...
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