Pennsylvania gas prices among the highest this Memorial Day weekend
(NEXSTAR) — Memorial Day weekend is here, which means you may be hitting the roads (or maybe the lake) before embarking on your long weekend. Regardless of where you're going (AAA expects 38.4 million...
View ArticleMan charged for deadly Pennsylvania workplace shooting
A deadly shooting at a linen company near Philadelphia was apparently spurred by an ongoing dispute the gunman had with a female colleague, authorities said Thursday. Delaware County District Attorney...
View ArticleWhat's open for Memorial Day in Pennsylvania?
PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) - Memorial Day is almost here with many in the Keystone State planning to travel, host cookouts, or open their pools for the unofficial start of Summer. Although many businesses...
View ArticlePennsylvania man released from Turks and Caicos after possessing ammunition
(WHTM) - A Pennsylvania man has been released from custody in Turks and Caicos after possessing ammunition in his luggage. Bryan Hagerich of Somerset County, who had been detained on the island for...
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Police, Game Commission called for bear roaming Pennsylvania yard
(WJET/WFXP)-- Some residents of Millcreek Township got a wild surprise Friday morning after finding a black bear roaming around their backyard. Millcreek Police and the Pennsylvania Game Commission...
View ArticleInmate charged for assault of Pennsylvania corrections officer
HUNTINGDON, Pa. (WTAJ) — A former inmate of SCI Huntingdon is faced with additional charges after he allegedly "violently attacked" a corrections officer "resulting in serious bodily injury." In June...
View ArticleThis Week in Pennsylvania: Jay Ostrich, Berks County Veterans Affairs
(WHTM) - On this Memorial Day weekend edition of This Week in Pennsylvania, Jay Ostrich, the Director of the Berks County Veterans Affairs office, shares his story of coming home from the battlefront...
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New year, new brood: will cicadas return to Pennsylvania in 2025?
(NEXSTAR) – Some parts of the country may be in a cicada-filled wonderland (or nightmare, rather), and the good news is they'll soon be a distant memory. These massive broods of bugs only come out...
View ArticleRare 'anti-cyclonic' funnel cloud seen in PA
(WJET/WFXP) – A rare meteorological event took place in Crawford County this weekend. A severe thunderstorm warning was issued in the area by the National Weather Service earlier Saturday evening....
View ArticleCoalition of Attorneys General defend against Pregnant Workers Fairness Act...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle has taken steps to defend proposed rules protecting pregnant workers after a group of states led by Tennessee sued the Equal Employment...
View ArticleWhy are flags at half-staff in Pennsylvania?
(WHTM) - Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has ordered flags to fly at half-staff on Monday for Memorial Day. The Governor's order covers United States and Commonwealth flags on all Commonwealth...
View ArticlePA Game Commission now accepting bear 'paw-traits' for wildlife design...
(WJET/WFXP) – Pennsylvania artists have several weeks to get their bearings for the 2025 Working Together for Wildlife Design Contest. The Pennsylvania Game Commission holds the Working Together for...
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PHOTOS: Reported tornado hits Pennsylvania town
MAHANOY CITY, Pa. (WHTM) -- Emergency crews in Schuylkill County are assessing damage after a reported tornado moved through the lower anthracite region Monday. Minor damage has been reported across...
View Article$1 million Pennsylvania Lottery Scratch-Off ticket sold
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — A lucky lottery player has won $1 million after purchasing a $20 Scratch-Off. A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer sold a $1 million-winning $1 Million Money Tree Scratch-Off....
View ArticleSuspended Pennsylvania State Trooper charged for burglary, assaulting man: PSP
FAYETTE COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)-- A Pennsylvania State Trooper was arrested Tuesday and is facing multiple charges for an off-duty incident. Trooper James Stevenson Jr., 29, of Connelsville, was charged...
View Article$1 million Lottery scratch ticket sold in Pennsylvania
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — One lucky lottery player hit big in Armstrong County, winning $1 million on a scratch-off ticket. The Pennsylvania Lottery announced Tuesday that the Radhe Oil Corporation,...
View ArticleNew court challenge filed in Pennsylvania to prevent some mail-in ballots...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A new lawsuit filed Tuesday by a constellation of left-leaning groups in Pennsylvania is trying to prevent thousands of mail-in ballots from being thrown out in November’s...
View ArticlePennsylvania man pleads guilty to inappropriately touching minor on plane
WEST CHESTER, Pa. (WHTM) - A Pennsylvania man has pled guilty to sexually assaulting a minor on a commercial flight. The U.S. Attorney's Office in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania says Edward...
View ArticleAdams County woman tries to avoid arrest by fighting constable in creek,...
ADAMS COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)-- A woman who tried to avoid being arrested by a Pennsylvania constable by leading them into a creek while she had her child with her is facing charges. Chris Lloyd, 52, of...
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NWS confirms EF1 Tornado touched down in Mahanoy City
MAHANOY CITY, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — There's new information Tuesday regarding the tornado that touched down in Schuylkill County. We now know that the tornado was an EF1 with wind speeds of...
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