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Pennsylvania Lottery Mega Millions player wins $3 million

ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) - A Pennsylvania Lottery Mega Millions player has won $3 million. The Pennsylvania Lottery says the winning ticket was drawn on Tuesday, May 14, matching all five white...

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Man indicted for after metal-wrapped guns in metal-lined case found at...

(WJET/WFXP) -- An Ohio man has been indicted by a grand jury on two felony weapons charges after prosecutors said he attempted to smuggle multiple weapons and over 200 rounds of ammunition onto a...

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Pennsylvania home care service ordered to pay over $1 million after 'willful'...

(WJET/WFXP) -- A Pennsylvania home care agency has been ordered to pay more than $1 million after an investigation by the United States Department of Labor (DOL) found they willfully didn't pay...

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Pennsylvania restaurant among most beautiful in the US, according to OpenTable

(NEXSTAR) - While many people would agree that the quality of the food makes a restaurant good, it's the ambiance, looks, and views that make a restaurant great. For those who are looking for...

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Changes coming to UGI Natural Gas rates

(WHTM) - UGI natural gas customers should expect a rate increase starting next month and potentially more increases later this year. UGCI says starting June 1, residential heating customers will see a...

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National political themes will lead off the campaign for Pennsylvania’s next...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — National political themes will lead off the campaign for Pennsylvania’s next attorney general, an office that played a major role — and gained national notoriety — in fighting...

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Pennsylvania man allegedly broke into police impound to get drugs, guns back

HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Tipton man is behind bars after police said they found him illegally possessing guns and drugs. They said he tried to break into the impound to get them back. Michael...

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Pennsylvania man arrested in 1989 killing of 78-year-old woman

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A man has been arrested and charged with killing a 78-year-old woman in her eastern Pennsylvania home more than 35 years ago, authorities announced Thursday. Rose Josephine Hnath...

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As more animal shelters in the Midstate get packed, the number of adopters...

(WHTM)-- Animal shelters almost always struggle with the volume of dogs they must care for, but shelters say the problem is especially bad now and experts believe inflation is the biggest reason. "Oh...

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Changes proposed to statute of limitations would help Pennsylvania sexual...

(WHTM)-- It's been nearly six years since the grand jury report exposed childhood sexual abuse in the catholic church. Since, it's been acknowledged as a societal problem well beyond clerics. But...

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New census figures: Which central Pennsylvania municipalities gained and lost...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- Gettysburg's population grew 19% between 2020 and mid-2023, the most in percentage terms of any Midstate municipality and among the most in all of Pennsylvania. That's among...

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Public housing needs in the Midstate; How $800 million in funding will help

(WHTM)-- Over $800 million dollars is heading to communities across the Commonwealth to help with affordable housing. The Midstate will get a nice chunk of that. Who will get the most? It's a pretty...

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County, lawmakers fight back as sanctuary cities and counties expand across PA

LANCASTER, COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) - They're all over the country and they're becoming more common. Sanctuary cities and counties are expanding across the Commonwealth. Back in February, Lancaster City...

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Erie County leads Pennsylvania in overdose deaths

Sobering statistics have been released about the local opioid epidemic by the Overdose Information Network compiled by the Center of Rural Pennsylvania. According to Erie County Coroner Lyell Cook,...

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Pennsylvania city in danger of falling on list of most populated

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — New federal estimates show Philadelphia remains the nation's sixth-most-populous city, despite a decline in population throughout the pandemic. But the U.S. Census Bureau data out...

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These are the most popular baby names in Pennsylvania, according to the...

(NEXSTAR) – The class of 2041 will have a lot of graduates named Olivia, Charlotte, Noah or Liam. Those were some of the most popular name choices for newborns in 2023, according to the Social...

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Susquehanna University baseball coach no longer with team after officer...

SELINSGROVE, Pa. (WHTM) - A Susquehanna University volunteer assistant baseball coach is no longer with the team after allegedly assaulting a police officer at the baseball field. According to charges...

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Updates on Pennsylvania unemployment rate in new report

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) shared its preliminary employment situation report for April 2024 on Friday, releasing the current Pennsylvania...

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New Jersey woman killed in Pennsylvania Turnpike motorcycle crash

LONDONDERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) - A 49-year-old woman was killed in a motorcycle crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Dauphin County this week. The Pennsylvania State Police at Bowmansville said...

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Pennsylvania school district’s decision to cut Black national anthem raises...

ROARING SPRING, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania school district’s decision to remove a song from a recent student choral concert has divided the community and spurred a review by a civil rights group. “Lift...

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