Federal aid available for some Pennsylvanians impacted by Tropical Storm...
(WHTM) -- President Joe Biden has approved a disaster declaration for multiple Pennsylvania counties hit by Tropical Storm Debby in August. The disaster declaration will make federal funding available...
View ArticleJuvenile threatens school in Schuylkill County; third school shooting threat...
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)-- A juvenile was arrested and charged after allegedly making threats to bring a firearm to school on Wednesday, Sept. 11, according to Pennsylvania State Police. PSP...
View ArticleCentral Pennsylvania Catholics to be 'called for more,' but bishop thinks...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- The world is changing, so the church needs to change, too -- and parishioners, employees and clergy should have a say in how that happens. That's the idea behind an...
View ArticlePennsylvania man charged with drugging, raping women met on 'Sugar Daddy'...
LEVITTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A suburban Philadelphia man drugged and sexually assaulted women he met online over the past 15 months, police said Wednesday in filing rape and other charges against him. Andrew...
View ArticleNearly 300 Big Lots stores to be sold nationwide; six Pennsylvania locations...
(WHTM) -- A New York-based real estate company recently announced they would be selling nearly 300 Big Lots store leases across the United States, which includes six stores right here in Pennsylvania....
View ArticlePennsylvania man, brother arrested for robbery, assault during January 6 attack
(WHTM) -- A Pennsylvania man and his brother were arrested Thursday for their involvement in the attack at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, federal officials said. Philip Walker, 52, of Delaware...
View ArticleFormer Pa. teacher sentenced for catfishing scheme to solicit child pornography
(WJET/WFXP) -- A former Philadelphia teacher has been sentenced to spend the next three decades in prison after being convicted for a catfishing scheme to get explicit photos from underage students....
View ArticleState Police warn of utility scams across Pennsylvania
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) -- Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) are warning residents about utility scams and bogus websites intended to get their information and money. Residents are warned to be vigilant...
View ArticleCan the president ban fracking in Pennsylvania?
(WTAJ) -- After the Presidential Debate on Tuesday, which focused on a number of topics, Pennsylvania residents and voters may be wondering if a sitting president can ban fracking. First, what exactly...
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Weak and short La Niña coming: How it will impact Pennsylvania winter
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- La Niña is on the way for this winter, the Climate Prediction Center said in an updated outlook Thursday, but it may not be such a powerful force to reckon with after all. La Niña...
View ArticleState Police and DA ask parents in Pennsylvania to talk with their kids...
PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) – Pennsylvania State Police and the Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office is asking parents to talk with their kids following school threats made across the Midstate. "For...
View ArticlePennsylvania man to spend decade in federal prison after carjacking two...
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (WHTM) -- A Philadelphia County man will spend the next decade in a federal lock-up after authorities say he carjacked two ride-share drivers in the same week. Rashad Johnson-Price,...
View ArticlePennsylvania man, brother charged with assaulting New York Times photographer...
Two brothers were arrested Thursday on charges that they assaulted a New York Times photographer inside the U.S. Capitol during a mob's attack on the building more than three years ago. David Walker,...
View ArticlePennsylvania State Trooper Alex Douglass recalls Eric Frein shooting 10 years...
PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— It's the 10-year anniversary of a day that changed countless lives and caught national attention. On September 12, 2014, Eric Frein opened fire in an ambush outside of the...
View ArticleFast-Moving Fire Roars Through Pennsylvania Warehouse
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A fast-moving fire roared through a commercial building in Philadelphia early Friday, sending flames high into the air and spewing thick, black smoke that could be seen for miles....
View ArticleHarrisburg City Council approves $1 million for homeless shelters
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- The Harrisburg City Council recently approved the sending of $1 million to two local homeless shelters. Harrisburg City Council recently voted to approve moving $1 million to...
View ArticlePennsylvania woman allegedly stole Social Security benefits from homicide...
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (WHTM) - A Pennsylvania woman is facing charges for allegedly stealing the Social Security benefits for allegedly hiding the death of a woman who was found buried under a rowhome...
View ArticleBiden administration appears to be in no rush to stop U.S. Steel takeover by...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has voiced his opposition to Nippon Steel buying U.S. Steel, but the federal government appears to be in no hurry to block the deal. White House officials earlier...
View ArticleInterstate 95's rapid rebuild up for national award
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (WHTM) -- The rapid response to reopen a major artery connecting much of the northeast in Philadelphia County is up for a national award. PennDOT announced Friday that the response...
View ArticlePennsylvania nanny charged after child’s death
TREDYFFRIN TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) -- Charges have been filed after a three-year-old drowned in a stormwater retention pond in Pennsylvania earlier this month. Imani Lewis, 28, is facing involuntary...
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