Pennsylvania State Rep. Kevin Boyle makes first public comments after...
(WHTM) - The whereabouts of Pennsylvania State Representative Kevin Boyle (D-Philadelphia) are still unknown but he is making his first on-the-record statements after being accused of violating a...
View ArticleCelebrating new moms at UPMC-Magee
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - Spring is in the air at UPMC Magee-Women's Hospital in Harrisburg, and babies were dressed for the occasion. The hospital is celebrating Mother's Day, with newborns sporting...
View ArticleRock Lititz expanding locally, as well as in Nashville
LITITZ, Pa. (WHTM) - Rock Lititz is not only expanding in Nashville. They are also expanding their local facility. President and CEO Andrea Shirk tells abc27 News that the Nashville location makes...
View ArticleDistracted driving bill heads to Pennsylvania governor's desk
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - A bill that would limit the use of handheld devices while driving is headed to the governor's desk. The Pennsylvania State Legislature passed Senate Bill 37, also known as the...
View Article'On the verge of a collapse': Pennsylvania counties plead for mental health...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - Midstate county leaders are starting down a nearly $2 million deficit for a mental health service system they say is on the verge of a collapse. As a result, they're asking...
View ArticlePennsylvania receives settlement over "unlimited data" and "free phone" ads
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - Pennsylvania will receive more than $260,000 as part of a settlement over cell phone companies using deceptive claims of "free" phones and "unlimited" plans. Attorney General...
View ArticleNew bill could ban sale of water beads marketed as children's toys
(WJET/WFXP) -- A bill that would make it illegal to sell water beads designed/marketed for children was introduced on the United States Senate floor. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)...
View ArticleAs job buyouts loom, here's how much enrollment has dropped at each of Penn...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- Citing enrollment that has "declined significantly" at branch campuses around the state, Penn State Wednesday offered a year of salary and other benefits to branch campus...
View ArticlePennsylvania to ban cell phone use while driving and require police to...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania will join the majority of states that ban motorists from handling a cell phone for almost any purpose while driving, as backers of the legislation hope to reduce...
View ArticlePennsylvania History: On This Date, the 2nd Continental Congress Convenes
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (WHTM) -- The First Continental Congress had been very busy during its two months in session. The Congress came together in response to the rather bluntly named Coercive Acts, passed...
View ArticleJackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 ticket worth more than $2.6...
(WHTM) -- A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket worth more than $2.6 million was sold in Westmoreland County. According to the Pennsylvania Lottery, the big-winning...
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Music chain founded in 1924 closing Pennsylvania locations
(WJET) – Just a week after iconic music retailer Sam Ash Music announced it was closing its doors, the chain has now officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company, which bills itself as "The...
View ArticleStudy: The best teachers in the US are in these Pennsylvania school districts
(NEXSTAR) - During Teacher Appreciation Week every teacher should be thanked and praised for helping to mold and nurture the minds of America's youth. But anyone with kids always wants to know, "Where...
View ArticleOver $37 million in federal funds coming to Pennsylvania to treat PFAS in water
(WHTM) - Pennsylvania is receiving a financial boost from the federal government to help remove so-called "forever chemicals" from drinking water. Several Democratic federal lawmakers from...
View ArticleFeedback sought for study of Lancaster's residential parking permit program
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) - If you're a resident or business owner in Lancaster and have input regarding the city's residential parking permit program, they want to hear from you. The city is beginning a...
View ArticleChanges coming to Pennsylvania goose hunting season
(WHTM) - Hunters will have less time to hunt a type of game bird later this year. The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced the 2024-25 migratory game bird seasons Friday. Close Thanks for signing...
View ArticlePennsylvania State Police Academy graduates 81 new State Troopers
MANHEIM, Pa. (WHTM) - The newest class of Pennsylvania State Troopers is ready to hit the streets. Eighty-one new troopers graduated from the Pennsylvania State Police Academy Friday afternoon. The...
View ArticleDover Area School District Superintendent to retire
DOVER, Pa. (WHTM) - A York County school district will be looking for a new leader for next school year. Kelly Cartwright announced her plan to retire from her position as superintendent at the Dover...
View ArticleState trooper who arrested LGBTQ+ leaders in Philadelphia no longer works for...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The state trooper who arrested two LGBTQ+ leaders after a contentious traffic stop in Philadelphia is no longer employed by the Pennsylvania state police, officials said Friday....
View ArticleFormer Pennsylvania Lt. Governor sees Josh Shapiro as a future Presidental...
(WHTM) - Democrats have long circled Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro as a future candidate for President. Add former Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor and former Acting Governor Mark Singel to that...
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