Pennsylvania turkey hunting regulations, tips for the season
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) -- It's almost that time of the year when spring turkey season kicks off in Pennsylvania. Before hunters head out to get their next gobbler, the Pa. Game Commission is sending...
View ArticleAppeals court keeps alive challenge to Pittsburgh’s efforts to remove...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A Pennsylvania appeals court has kept alive an Italian heritage group’s challenge to efforts by the city of Pittsburgh to remove a statue of Christopher Columbus from a city park....
View ArticlePennsylvania Amtrak route - but not the Pennsylvanian - is the most punctual...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- Amtrak's Keystone route -- which runs between Harrisburg and New York City -- is the most punctual in all of America, according to new data. And it isn't even close. The...
View ArticleFetterman slams ‘stupidity’ of not legalizing marijuana in Pennsylvania
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) slammed the “stupidity” of not legalizing marijuana in Pennsylvania, arguing other states, especially those surrounding the Keystone State, have already done so. “Let’s...
View ArticlePennsylvania Game Commission to spray for spongy moth across 123K acres of...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - The Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) announced plans for a near statewide effort to control the spongy moth, an invasive insect. In a press release, PGC Chief Forester Paul...
View ArticleHow late are polls open in Pennsylvania?
(WHTM)-- It's still not too late for Pennsylvanians to make it to the polls and vote for who they want to win for local elections and statewide judicial seats. For Election Day on April 23, the polls...
View ArticleRedesigned Pennsylvania election return website launches ahead of primary
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - The Pennsylvania Department of State's election returns website has received a refresh just in time for the primary election. Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt said...
View ArticleWho's running for Senate in Pennsylvania?
(WHTM) - Less than two years after John Fetterman defeated Mehmet Oz in the 2022 Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race, Pennsylvania voters will once again decide who will represent them in the 2024...
View ArticlePennsylvania commits to purchasing half of its agencies' power from solar source
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) - Half of all power used by 16 Pennsylvania state agencies will soon be solar-generated, Governor Josh Shapiro announced Monday. Through the Pennsylvania Project to Utilize Light and...
View ArticleMeet the candidates for the Pennsylvania State House 92nd Race
YORK, Pa. (WHTM)- Five Republicans are running for the 92nd District House seat that covers part of York County. The seat is currently held by Republican Rep. Dawn Keefer who is running for Senate in...
View ArticleWhat time do the polls close in Pennsylvania?
(WHTM) - Pennsylvanians are heading out to the polls on Tuesday, April 23, to vote in the primary election. Polls in Pennsylvania open at 7 a.m. and are open until 8 p.m. If you are in line after 8...
View ArticlePitbull announces tour stop in Hershey
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) - Mr. Worldwide's latest tour is making a stop in the Midstate. Pitbull, with special guest T-Pain, will perform at Hersheypark Stadium on Aug. 24. Hershey is one of 26 stops on...
View ArticleMan allegedly pretended to be Pennsylvania Constable, stole farm animal
SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) -- A Meyersdale man is facing charges after allegedly impersonating a State Constable in an attempt to steal a farm animal. George Porter, 60, is facing a charge of...
View ArticleWho's running for Treasurer in Pennsylvania?
(WHTM) - Pennsylvania voters will have a chance to vote for their next Treasurer in 2024. Two Democrats are running to face incumbent Republican Treasurer Stacy Garrity in November. Here are the...
View ArticleWho's running in Pennsylvania's 10th Congressional District?
(WHTM) - Several Democrats have announced or are planning to get in the 2024 race for Pennsylvania's 10th Congressional District. The seat is currently held by Republican Scott Perry, who has served...
View ArticleWho's running for Attorney General in Pennsylvania?
(WHTM) - Seven candidates will be on primary ballots for Pennsylvania's Attorney General election. Current Attorney General Michelle Henry told lawmakers she would not run in 2024. Henry was appointed...
View ArticleDJs bring tunes to Midstate polling locations
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - Voting should be celebrated, so says a group of DJs who performed at polling places across the Commonwealth for the primary election. DJ Gains Bond brought tunes to two...
View ArticleThese 95 Express stores are set to close amid bankruptcy: court documents
(KRON) – Closing sales have begun at 95 Express stores across more than 30 states following the clothing retailer's bankruptcy filing. Ohio-based Express Inc. was founded in 1980. It was once a...
View ArticlePennsylvania U.S. Senate race set with Dave McCormick challenging Bob Casey
(WHTM) - The race for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania is officially set with incumbent Democrat Bob Casey now set to face Republican nominee Dave McCormick. Both Casey, a three-term Senator, and...
View ArticleDemocrat Waldman to face incumbent Congressman Dan Meuser in November election
(WHTM) - Democrat Amanda Waldman will once again look to unseat Republican Congressman Dan Meuser in the November 5 election. Waldman and Meuser both ran unopposed in the April primary to represent...
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