Pennsylvania Attorney General Democratic Debate
(WHTM) - The five Democratic Party candidates for Pennsylvania Attorney General faced off in Harrisburg for their first statewide televised debate. The candidates debated topics including violent...
View ArticlePennsylvania lawmakers propose Jason Kelce Day in Pennsylvania
(WHTM) - Two Pennsylvania lawmakers want to recognize June 2 as Jason Kelce Day in honor of the Philadelphia Eagles legendary center following his retirement. The date of June 2 is significant as it...
View ArticleMan, woman found dead after explosion destroys house in Pittsburgh area
UPDATE -- Two people were found dead after an explosion that destroyed a house in the Pittsburgh area near the Ohio River, authorities said Tuesday. Allegheny County emergency dispatchers said the...
View ArticlePoll: Who won the Pennsylvania Attorney General Debate?
(WHTM) – Who do you think won the Democratic debate for Pennsylvania Attorney General? After debating for an hour on abc27, the five candidates hope they convinced primary voters that they’re the...
View ArticleIndiantown Gap National Cemetery to expand
LEBANON, Pa. (WHTM) -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Indiantown Gap National Cemetery announced that is expanding. The expansion includes 27 additional acres which will be developed to hold...
View ArticleHow to watch the Pennsylvania Attorney General Republican Primary Debate
(WHTM) - The two Republican candidates for Pennsylvania Attorney General will appear in their first televised statewide debate on March 14 in Harrisburg. The exclusive primetime one hour debate will...
View ArticleCumberland County inmate accused of "murder for hire" plot
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)-- A Cumberland County Prison inmate is accused of attempting to formulate a "murder for hire" plot targeting potential witnesses in his attempted homicide investigation....
View ArticlePennsylvania business deemed serious offender for preventable death of worker
Valencia Twp., Pa. (WJET/WFXP) -- A Butler County finishing company has been deemed a severe offender and is facing over $345,000 in fines after federal investigators said the company put an employee...
View ArticleShapiro unveils energy plan that Republican lawmakers call 'carbon tax'
(WHTM)-- Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro was in Scranton on Wednesday to announce a new energy proposal called the Pennsylvania Climate Emissions Reduction Initiative, or "PACER". Under the plan,...
View ArticlePennsylvania State Police cracking down on DUI drivers for Saint Patrick's...
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) -- Pennsylvania State Police are cracking down on drunk drivers this weekend. Extra State Troopers will be on patrol conducting DUI checkpoints this Saint Patrick's Day...
View ArticleFormer PSU student accused of vehicular homicide detained by ICE
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (WTAJ) – A former Penn State student accused of vehicular homicide is now in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Ahmed Alqubaisi, who is from the United Arab...
View ArticleHere is how you can get discounted Uber vouchers for St. Patrick's Day weekend
(WHTM)-- With St. Patrick's Day this upcoming weekend and thousands of Pennsylvanias are expected to partake in festivities, Uber wants to help make sure that they stay safe. Under the Decide to Ride...
View ArticleDonald Trump holding slim lead over Joe Biden in Pennsylvania: Emerson...
(WHTM) - Former President Donald Trump (R) continues to hold a slim lead over President Joe Biden (D) in the battleground state of Pennsylvania, according to an Emerson College/abc27/The Hill poll...
View ArticlePennsylvania Senate Race: Bob Casey leading Dave McCormick, new Emerson...
(WHTM) - Incumbent U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D) continues to lead his likely Republican challenger Dave McCormick ahead of the November U.S. Senate race, according to a new Emerson College/abc27/The...
View ArticleThousands of Pittsburgh Penguins bobbleheads stolen before free giveaway
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WKBN)- Thousands of Pittsburgh Penguins bobbleheads were stolen before they could be given away to fans, the team announced. The Penguins announced on social media that the shipment...
View ArticleGreat Value cashews sold in Pennsylvania Walmart's recalled
ELGIN, Illinois (WKBN)- A Great Value product that was in Walmart in several states has been recalled, according to a press release by the Food & Drug Administration. In the press release, John B....
View ArticleCandidates spar in the Republican Attorney General Debate
(WHTM) - The two Republican candidates for Attorney General sparred in their first televised statewide debate on Thursday night. York County District Attorney Dave Sunday and State Representative...
View ArticleThousands of Pittsburgh Penguins bobbleheads stolen before free giveaway
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WKBN) - Thousands of bobbleheads, intended for a free giveaway to fans, have been stolen, according to the Pittsburgh Penguins. The NHL team announced on social media the shipment...
View ArticleChanges coming to Pennsylvania State Police patrol vehicles
(WHTM)-- You can soon expect to see Pennsylvania State Police patrolling in a different-looking vehicle. Since 2017 State Police have used grey patrol vehicles, but they recently announced that they...
View ArticleGovernor Shapiro talks new energy plan for Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM)-- Governor Shapiro stopped at Cordia Energy in Harrisburg on Thursday to talk about his new energy plan. One element requires power plants to purchase credits from the...
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