Rutter's: Sports bar/lounge concept could come to York after Johnstown and...
YORK, Pa. (WTAJ) -- York-based Rutter's is looking to expand its footprint in Pennsylvania with a new concept for sports fans -- a bar and lounge full of TVs, gaming terminals and adult beverages. The...
View ArticleU.S. Customs seizes nearly $30,000 of counterfeit skin creams in Pennsylvania
(WHTM) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers have seized nearly $30,000 worth of counterfeit skin creams and Sharpie pens in Pennsylvania. According to the CBP, the four separate shipments of...
View ArticleAG Sunday joins coalition who proposes to end Google's search engine monopoly
(WHTM) — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced he is joining a bipartisan coalition of 38 state Attorneys General and the U.S. Justice Department in proposing a final package of...
View Article$52 million in unclaimed tax returns to expire soon in Pennsylvania: How to...
(NEXSTAR) — The IRS says an estimated $1 billion in tax refunds from the 2021 tax year may become the property of the U.S. Treasury if over 1.1 million Americans don’t take action soon. The refunds...
View ArticleFBI joins search for Pennsylvania student who vanished in Dominican Republic...
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — The FBI has joined the search for a 20-year-old University of Pittsburgh student who went missing nearly a week ago while on spring break in the Dominican...
View ArticleMan charged with attempted murder of Pennsylvania State Trooper after cruiser...
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) -- A Tennessee man is charged with attempted murder of a Pennsylvania State Police Trooper after a high-speed chase in Franklin County. According to the charges filed...
View ArticlePennsylvania casinos ramp up for March Madness amid gaming changes
(WHTM) — The Mohegan Sun near Wilkes-Barre opened in 2006 as the first Pennsylvania casino. It was slot machines only. In the two decades since, there are more games, more ways to play, and lots more...
View ArticleGov. Shapiro ready to invest in cleaner energy for the future
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) - Governor Shapiro was at Voith Hydro Tuesday afternoon discussing Pennsylvania's energy future, or as he likes to call it, the Lightning Plan. "We determined working together...
View ArticleUniversity of Pittsburgh student missing in Dominican Republic: What we know
(NewsNation) – Authorities are continuing efforts to find Sudiksha Konanki, a 20-year-old University of Pittsburgh student who has been missing for nearly a week while on a spring break trip in the...
View ArticleTSA agents find live turtle hidden in Pennsylvania man's pants near his groin
NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) – A man from Pennsylvania tried to hide a turtle near his groin during a screening at Newark Airport on Friday, according to a spokesperson for the Transportation Security...
View ArticleLawmaker calls on Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation to support DOGE
(WHTM)-- A Pennsylvania lawmaker is calling on lawmakers to support the Department of Government Efficiency. State Senator Doug Mastriano called on the Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation to support...
View ArticleSharpshooters proposed for Flight 93 National Memorial deer management
STOYSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) -- The National Park Service invited members of the public to the Flight 93 National memorial learning Center Tuesday evening, to discuss a deer management plan for the park....
View ArticleState Rep. moves to impeach York County judge
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) - State Rep. Seth Grove (R-York) introduced a resolution to begin the process of impeaching York County Court of Common Pleas Judge Steven Stambaugh after he was indicted last...
View ArticleDoes Pennsylvania's natural gas industry pay it's fair share of taxes?
(WHTM)-- Pennsylvania's natural gas industry has created jobs and lowered energy costs for people across Pennsylvania, but do they pay their fair share of taxes? In an appropriations committee...
View ArticleNew bill proposes net neutrality for 'fair Internet access' in Pennsylvania
(WHTM) — A new bill proposes providing "fair Internet that provides equal access" to Pennsylvanians. The bill, circulated by Rep. Ismail Smith-Wade-El (D-49) and Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler (D-184), aims...
View ArticleFBI Most Wanted fugitive charged with Pennsylvania murder apprehended
(WHTM) — A man on the FBI's Most Wanted fugitive list for a Pennsylvania murder case has been arrested. The FBI says Justin Smith was taken into custody in Atlanta on March 8 for "his alleged...
View ArticleCicadas return in 2025: Will Pennsylvania see them?
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Although it won't be like 2024's "cicada-geddon," some in the U.S. will see another round of the noisy insects again this year. Brood XIV is more spread out than some...
View ArticlePennsylvania school districts request over $90 million from Solar for Schools...
(WHTM) — Lots of schools across the Commonwealth want solar power. Pennsylvania school districts requested almost $90 million from the Solar for Schools grant program, more than triple the amount of...
View ArticleMissing college student: Officials claim man may have been last to see...
(NewsNation) — Virginia authorities have said they know who may have been the last person to see or be with University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki prior to her disappearance. Konanki, 20,...
View ArticleExtra funding for 100s of Pennsylvania districts in question. See if yours...
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