PSP: Pennsylvania man accused of igniting trucks on fire for insurance money
MIFFLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Pennsylvania truck driver is accused of lighting two of his tractor-trailers on fire and then trying to file an insurance claim for them. Arthur St. Clair, 30, is facing...
View ArticlePennsylvania dog law sponsor: 'New frustrations being voiced warrant further...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- It took years of work with the Department of Agriculture, was sponsored by a Republican state senator, passed by wide bipartisan margins in both chambers of Pennsylvania's...
View ArticleEmployees for Pennsylvania agencies can now get discounted tuition at local...
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)-- Employees for Pennsylvania agencies can now get a discount for tuition at a local college. A partnership between the state and York College of Pennsylvania will allow state...
View ArticlePennsylvania court rules electronic voting data is not subject to release...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Spreadsheets of raw data associated with every ballot cast are not subject to public scrutiny, a Pennsylvania court ruled Monday in a case that began with a request for the...
View ArticleTeenager dead, 4 other people wounded in shooting at Philadelphia bus stop,...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A teenager was killed and four other people were injured in a shooting at a north Philadelphia bus stop on Monday afternoon, police said. The city’s police commissioner, Kevin...
View ArticlePennsylvania community remains in shock following Amish woman's death, man's...
(WJET/WFXP) — Following the arrest of a suspect in the murder of a pregnant Amish woman, a Pennsylvania community was left with lingering questions and limited information about why. Police took...
View ArticleHow to watch the Pennsylvania 10th Congressional District Debate
(WHTM) - The six Democratic candidates for Pennsylvania's 10th Congressional District will meet in Harrisburg to debate the topics that matter most to voters. The six candidates who have committed to...
View ArticleWhat is the most popular alcohol in Pennsylvania?
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board has released its annual report that shows the most popular products sold across the state. The report stated that there were $3.15...
View ArticleGuns, ammo and broken knife parts were found in the home where an...
Police investigating the killing of a pregnant Amish woman inside her Pennsylvania home last week recovered three firearms, bullets and two spent casings as well as broken knife parts, according to an...
View ArticleIs Pennsylvania seeing a rise in wild pigs? USDA biologist explains
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Newly released research has suggested that Pennsylvania may be seeing a rise in wild pigs, also known as Feral Swine. The research cited data from the U.S. Department of...
View ArticleFive Pennsylvania bars among the "Top Sports Bars in the U.S."
PENNSYLVANIA, Pa. (WHTM) -- Five different sports bars across the Keystone State were ranked among the "Top Sports Bars in the U.S." According to a recent ranking published by BET US, they recently...
View ArticleRefund issues persist following Funtime Cinemas Midstate closures
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) -- Moviegoers haven't been able to get refunds for unused gift card balances after Three Central Pennsylvania Funtime Cinemas closed permanently earlier this week. abc27...
View ArticleTwo local lawmakers to introduce bipartisan bill to help PA students compare...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM)- Choosing a college is a big deal for high school students, but comparing costs can be a challenge. Two Midstate lawmakers want to make sure students have all the information...
View ArticlePennsylvania lawmakers propose bill to lower age for Colorectal Cancer screening
(WHTM)-- March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and state lawmakers want to help more people get screened. They plan to introduce a bill lowering the age for insurance to cover screenings from 50...
View ArticleDespite 1965 dessert law's demise, Pennsylvania is safe from deleterious...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) -- This is not a serious story. But it's a story about something that had become a too-serious problem, even though everyone alive in 2024 seems to agree it was...
View ArticleWork Zone Speed Safety Camera Program starts in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — State police, PennDOT and the PA Turnpike Commission are starting enforcement of the statewide Work Zone Speed Safety Camera program. The five-year pilot plan, previously...
View ArticlePennsylvania man sentenced for attempting to smuggle cash onto Jamaican-bound...
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (WHTM) - A Philadelphia man with secure access at Philadelphia International Airpot was sentenced for attempting to smuggle cash concealed in toothpaste boxes through security. The...
View ArticleWhere does fog form the most in Pennsylvania?
(WHTM) -- Sometimes, you may wake up to look out your window and find you can't see anything due to the fog. But why does fog happen and where does it occur in Pennsylvania the most? Fog, by...
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Analysts discuss 10th Democratic Congressional Pa. Debate
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- On Wednesday Night, the six 10th Congressional Democratic contenders will face off in the abc27 studio. Ahead of the debate, analysts gave their insight. Democratic analyst...
View ArticleMental health concerns prompt lawsuit to end indefinite solitary confinement...
(AP) -- Arguing that solitary confinement worsens mental health crises and violates Constitutional rights, six people incarcerated at prisons throughout Pennsylvania filed a federal class action...
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