Philadelphia mayor strikes a deal with the 76ers to build a new arena downtown
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers have a new teammate in their bid to build a new $1.3 billion arena downtown. Mayor Cherelle Parker announced Wednesday that she has forged a deal with team...
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Donald Trump, Kamala Harris virtually tied in new Pennsylvania poll
(WHTM) - A new Emerson College Polling/The Hill poll shows Donald Trump with a slight lead over Vice President Kamala Harris in the critical battleground state of Pennsylvania. The poll of 880 likely...
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Pennsylvania Senate Race remains tight between Bob Casey, Dave McCormick; poll
(WHTM) - The race for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania remains tight between incumbent U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D) and Republican Dave McCormick. A new Emerson College Polling/The Hill shows Casey with a 5%...
View ArticleMetallica set to perform in Pennsylvania in 2025
(WHTM)-- Heavy metal band Metallica is coming to Pennsylvania in 2025, and tickets are on sale next week. According to LiveNation, Metallica is set to perform at Lincoln Financial Field in...
View ArticlePennsylvania state senator sues critics of his book about WWI hero Sgt. York
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania state senator and former GOP gubernatorial candidate whose support for Donald Trump drew him to the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 has sued a Canadian university and...
View ArticleWill all app-based workers receive benefits in Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) – Earlier this year, Governor Josh Shapiro helped launch a program that gives workers for DoorDash benefits. "I really like working for DoorDash while also having access to health...
View ArticlePhiladelphia officer who died weeks after being shot recalled as a dedicated...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia police officer who recently died from wounds he suffered when he was shot during a traffic stop earlier this year was eulogized Thursday as a dedicated public...
View ArticlePennsylvania Turnpike looking to build solar facilities along highways
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — A series of solar-generated facilities could soon be built along the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The Turnpike Commission is looking for a development partner to build the...
View ArticleHuntingdon man accused of stealing $66K from grandmother with dementia
HUNTINGDON, Pa. (WTAJ) -- A Huntingdon woman found her grandson stole over $66K after she offered up her bank account to help pay bills, according to court documents. Richard Joseph Gries, 40, was...
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Over two dozen defendants indicted in Erie-based drug trafficking, firearm...
Erie, Pa. (WJET/WFXP) — Federal, state and local law enforcement agencies announced one of the largest criminal arrests in Erie's history on Thursday. This comes after several raids were conducted...
View ArticleAG: Pennsylvania man used participants in recovery program for free labor
WYOMISSING, Pa. (WHTM) -- The founder of a Berks County nonprofit for men with substance abuse issues is facing charges Thursday, accused of using the people he was supposed to help for free labor....
View ArticleBe aware, the joro spider has made its way to Pennsylvania
(WHTM) -- Why go to Spirit Halloween and spend hundreds of dollars on a blowup spider when you can have this thing is in your backyard? Researchers have spotted the joro spider at a home in Bucks...
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Police incident leaves two officers injured in Sunbury
SUNBURY, Pa. (WBRE/WYOU) — Police say an incident in Sunbury has left two officers injured. According to the Sunbury Police Department, officers were called to the 1200 block of Highland Avenue on...
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What to know, what to do at 169th Bloomsburg Fair
BLOOMSBURG, Pa. (WBRE/WYOU) — The 169th Bloomsburg Fair is almost here, and there are many things you may need to know about the upcoming special event. According to the Bloomsburg Fair website, the...
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Baby Powder recalled due to potential asbestos contamination; sold in...
(WHTM) -- The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced that more than 60 cases of Baby Powder have been recalled because it has potentially been contaminated with asbestos. According to the...
View ArticlePennsylvania Lottery player wins over $180,000
(WHTM)-- A Pennsylvania resident won $188,973.53 on the Pennsylvania Lottery game, X the Cash. According to the PA Lottery, X the Cash is a connect-style game that contributes to the unlocked jackpot....
View ArticlePennsylvania Turnpike moves to construct solar energy facilities
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (WHTM) -- The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission has announced the launch of its new Solar Right-of-Way Project that will help build over a dozen solar generation facilities. According...
View ArticleVice Presidential candidate J.D. Vance coming to Hershey for Tucker Carlson show
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) - Republican Vice Presidential candidate J.D. Vance will appear at The GIANT Center with conservative media host Tucker Carlson this weekend. Vance will appear at the previously...
View ArticleBam Margera sentenced to jail in Chester County after probation violation
Former "Jackass" star Bam Margera has been sentenced to prison in Pennsylvania after he violated his probation. According to Pennsylvania Court Records, 44-year-old Brandon "Bam" Margera was placed...
View ArticleNittany Mall Casino project moving forward, residents respond
COLLEGE TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WTAJ) – College Township set aside time for a special update about the Nittany Mall Casino at its Sept. 19 meeting, and the community had every seat filled. With Bally's no...
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