PASSHE, faculty union reach new contract agreement
(WHTM) - A new contract agreement has been reached between Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education and the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties. According to the...
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When will Pennsylvania's cold winter end? NOAA releases hopeful new weather...
(NEXSTAR) – If you're sick of winter, there's some good news in the latest seasonal outlook released Thursday by national forecasters – at least for the residents of all but one state. The outlooks...
View ArticleDCNR now accepting internship applications for 2024
Pa. (WETM) – The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is now accepting applications for internship opportunities in 2024. There are a variety of opportunities available for...
View ArticleHungarian woman sentenced for selling fake art to collectors in Pennsylvania,...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM)-- A Hungarian woman was sentenced for selling fake "woodblock" and "woodcuts" in Pennsylvania and France that scammed collectors out of hundreds of thousands of dollars,...
View Article'Bridge ices before road.' But why? We asked PennDOT
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- "Bridge ices before road," as anyone who has seen countless signs to that effect -- just before countless bridges, big and small alike -- knows. But why? The answer might be...
View ArticleDemand grows in central Pennsylvania for $2 Uber-like door-to-door, on-demand...
(WHTM) -- In a world of long-term overall declines in public transportation ridership, it might seem like a high-quality problem: On-demand, door-to-door "microtransit" services like rabbittransit's...
View ArticlePennsylvania Can't Stop Young Adults From Openly Carrying Guns During...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Young adults in Pennsylvania cannot be arrested for openly carrying guns in public during a declared state of emergency, at least while a court fight over the issue plays out, a...
View ArticlePlane out of Philadelphia slides off New York runway
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — An American Airlines flight 5811 carrying passengers from Philadelphia slid off the runway as it was landing at the Fredrick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport....
View ArticleWhat are the largest and smallest counties in Pennsylvania?
(WHTM) - Pennsylvania is home to 67 counties with a population of 12,961,683, but what are the largest and smallest counties in the Keystone State? The smallest county in Pennsylvania (by land area)...
View ArticleThese Pennsylvania cities have the worst traffic, says new report
(NEXSTAR) — After being sent to work from home during the COVID pandemic, many are back to working in the office — at least part-time. That trend will likely continue: A recent report from Resume...
View ArticlePennsylvania taxpayers will spend less on road salt next year; here's why
(WHTM) -- The road salt being used this week to make Pennsylvania's roads drivable will cost taxpayers less next winter. That's because Pennsylvania's Department and General Services was able to...
View ArticlePennDOT: What to carry in an emergency winter driving kit
(WHTM) - When it snows most people decide to stay home and not drive, but what if you have to drive in the snow? Before leaving the house and starting the car, PennDOT suggests creating a winter...
View ArticleWATCH: Lancaster Airport-bound plane lands on Virginia highway
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Police and EMS can be seen dispatched on a portion of Loudoun County Parkway in Northern Virginia where a small plane carrying seven people headed to Lancaster landed Friday....
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History of the Red Rabbit Drive-In
(WHTM) - Red Rabbit is a drive-in restaurant located in Duncannon, Perry County along Route 322. The Red Rabbit was founded by Sam and Maggie Snyder in 1964, according to the Red Rabbit website. The...
View ArticleCourt rules PA can't stop 18-to-20-year-olds from carrying firearms
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - A federal appeals court ruled that young adults in Pennsylvania cannot be arrested for carrying guns in public during a declared state of emergency, like the COVID-19...
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PA unemployment increased slightly, total nonfarm jobs reaches record high
Erie, Pa. (WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com)-- The Pennsylvania unemployment rate slightly increased during the month of December while the number of non-farm jobs reached a record high level according to the...
View ArticleHarrisburg's historic cold snap, day 3
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - 2024 marks the 30th anniversary of the worst cold snap on record in the Harrisburg area. On January 21, 1994, the thermometer dropped to minus 22 degrees Fahrenheit, as arctic...
View ArticleMan, 20, charged in shooting that critically wounded Pennsylvania police officer
SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — Authorities have announced charges against a man in what they called an ambush-style shooting that critically wounded a police officer in northeastern Pennsylvania last week....
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What are the lowest and highest points in Pennsylvania?
(WHTM) - Pennsylvania is full of mountains, hills, valleys, rivers, lakes, and more but where is the highest and lowest points in the Keystone State? The highest point in Pennsylvania is Mount Davis...
View ArticleWhy has it been so cold at night in Pennsylvania?
(WHTM) -- This time of year is supposed to be cold, but with the temperatures and wind we have been seeing here in central Pennsylvania lately, it has been colder than normal. The normal high for this...
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