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Fentanyl overdoses on the rise in PA; Bob Casey wants to fix that
(WHTM) - Every day, fentanyl overdoses claim the lives of Pennsylvanians and the numbers are staggering. And U.S. Senator Bob Casey wants to give law enforcement the tools to stop it and fight back....
View ArticleWhat does Punxsutawney Phil do the rest of the year?
PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (ABC4) — Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his burrow Friday to show the world what to expect for the rest of the winter. He did not see his shadow, meaning an early spring is on its...
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Game wardens relocate bear living under porch in Pennsylvania
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — One homeowner in Huntingdon County had a close call after a bear decided to take up residence under his porch. According to the Pennsylvania Game...
View ArticleJudge rules escape charge against convicted murderer Cavalcante can proceed...
KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — A district judge said Friday that Pennsylvania prosecutors have sufficient grounds to continue to press escape and other charges against a convicted murderer captured last...
View ArticleLongtime Pennsylvania school official killed in small plane crash
COATESVILLE, Pa. (AP) — A longtime school official in a central Pennsylvania community was killed when the small plane he was flying crashed shortly after taking off from an airport. Sam Ganow was the...
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Frozen Pork products sold in Pennsylvania recalled
(WHTM) -- A Canadian company has announced they are recalling 2,745 pounds of frozen ready-to-eat pork products that were not presented for import reinspection into the United States. According to the...
View ArticleThis Week in Pennsylvania: State Rep. Seth Grove
(WHTM) - Ahead of Governor Josh Shapiro's budget address, Republican Appropriations Committee Chair Seth Grove (York) joins This Week in Pennsylvania to preview the annual address. Grove discusses the...
View ArticleMidstate native set to host Saturday Night Live
(WHTM) - A Mechanicsburg native was announced as the next host of Saturday Night Live (SNL) on Feb. 24, 2024. SNL announced on X, that Shane Gillis, a comedian, will host the show on Feb. 24 with 21...
View ArticleDid you know Pittsburgh used to be spelled without the "H?"
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WHTM) - Pennsylvania is home to many "Burg/burgh" municipalities, 70 out of the 2,560 municipalities to be exact, so why is Pittsburgh one of two spelled with an "h? well, it wasn't...
View ArticlePennsylvania Courts' website experiencing crashes after cyber attack
(WHTM) - Areas of the Pennsylvania Courts' website that were shut down due to a denial-of-service cyber attack on Sunday are continuing to experience crashes and delays this morning. The news of the...
View ArticleShapiro to deliver budget while seeking money for higher education and public...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Josh Shapiro is set to deliver a second budget proposal to Pennsylvania lawmakers on Tuesday with a firmer grasp on how he wants to pursue several top priorities, his state...
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Wegmans Hummus sold in Pennsylvania recalled for undeclared allergen
(WHTM) -- Summer Fresh Salads Inc. has announced the recall of its Wegmans Harissa Hummus Topped with Harissa product due to undeclared sesame. According to the FDA, the recalled hummus was sold in...
View ArticlePennsylvania Courts website victim of increasing 'cyber mischief'
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- The Pennsylvania state court system announced that it was victimized by a denial of service cyber attack. Its network was flooded with traffic by "malicious actors"...
View ArticlePennsylvania lawmakers say they can not wait for Congress to pass Railway...
(WHTM) -- Saturday marked the first anniversary of the fiery train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, right near the Pennsylvania Border. Rail safety efforts have stalled in Congress. But what about...
View ArticleFive abandoned municipalities found in Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) -- The Keystone State is full of rich history and vibrant municipalities. But some places in Pennsylvania have become empty and abandoned, whether it was due to a natural event or...
View ArticleNorthbound I-95 lanes reopen after weekend closure; southbound closure to be...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — State officials say northbound lanes of I-95 closed over the weekend to allow work on the construction of a park near Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia have reopened, but they warn...
View ArticlePennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro presents annual budget address
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro delivered his second budget address in Harrisburg this afternoon, announcing an "ambitious" plan for $1.1 billion in new money for schools...
View ArticleDemocrats are defending their majority in the Pennsylvania House for 4th time...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The balance of power in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives is at stake for the fourth time in a year as voters next week will choose between a Democratic school board...
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Ready-to-eat deli ham products sold in Pennsylvania recalled
(WHTM) -- Hormel Foods has announced it is recalling approximately 945 pounds of ready-to-eat spiced deli ham products due to both misbranding and an undeclared allergen. According to the Food Safety...
View ArticlePennsylvania Game Commission recruiting game wardens
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- The Pennsylvania Game Commission has announced that the application window for the 37th cadet class to become game wardens is now open. "The entire training school is 44...
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