Penn State Health to build new cancer center in Cumberland County
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) -- Penn State Health broke ground Tuesday on the expansion of its comprehensive cancer center. Penn State Health is opening a new cancer center at the Hampden Medical...
View ArticleTeamsters Union votes to authorize strike as negotiations continue with Penn...
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (WTAJ) — Teamsters Local 8 Union has voted to authorize a strike following a 33-hour voting period as negotiations with Penn State continue. The results: 1878 votes yes 175 votes...
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Huntingdon man caught with child pornography, police say
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Police arrested a Huntingdon man Wednesday morning for allegedly possessing child pornography. Members of the Huntingdon Borough Police Department, Pennsylvania State...
View ArticleTenacious D coming to State College, one of only five stops on 'Rock D Vote'...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WTAJ) -- Tenacious D is playing only five shows in the U.S. for "Rock D Vote" this year and a Pennsylvania venue has made the list. Jack Black and Kyle Gass, who make up Tenacious...
View ArticleEx-'Jackass’ star Bam Margera will spend six months on probation after plea...
WEST CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Former “Jackass” star Bam Margera will spend six months on probation after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct Wednesday over an altercation at his home near Philadelphia....
View Article100 bullets found in Pennsylvania airport traveler's bag
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (WHTM) - Law enforcement at a Pennsylvania airport recently found 100 rounds of ammunition in a passenger's luggage. The Transportation Security Administration says its officers at...
View ArticlePennsylvania Turnpike expecting 5.6 million motorists to travel around July 4
(WHTM) - The Pennsylvania Turnpike says they expect to see millions of motorists traveling around the July 4 holiday. During a 10 day period leading up to and after the holiday, the Turnpike is...
View ArticlePennsylvania ShopRites adding AI-powered shopping carts
(WHTM) -- Several Pennsylvania ShopRite stores are adding AI-powered shopping carts to their stores. Instacart, the leading grocery technology in North America, and Wakefern Food Corporation, the...
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Perkins Restaurant and Bakery is rebranding, changing its name
(WFRV) – Perkins Restaurant and Bakery, a diner chain with locations in 32 states including Pennsylvania, is undergoing a rebrand. Included among the "sweeping" changes planned for Perkins restaurants...
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Dengue fever map: Mosquito-driven disease confirmed in Pennsylvania
(NEXSTAR) – Federal health officials warned doctors around the U.S. this week to look out for signs patients may have dengue fever, a virus spread by mosquitoes that's surging worldwide. Cases in the...
View ArticlePASSHE launches summer initiative to increase FAFSA outreach
(WHTM) -- The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) is launching a summer initiative to help Pennsylvania students complete their student aid application forms. After a 10-month push...
View ArticleSparklers are hot as a blowtorch - and other lesser-known Pennsylvania July...
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) -- You know about fireworks and intoxicated driving -- and you should, because those are, after all, causes of Independence Day celebration fatalities every year. But...
View ArticleNew dog kennel bill passes Pennsylvania Senate unanimously, moves to House
(WHTM) -- Boarding kennels have had issues with boarding their dogs and crossing the Pennsylvania state line. A new bill aims to eliminate this problem. Senate Bill 82, sponsored by Pennsylvania...
View ArticlePro-Israel bill passes full State Senate, will move to the House
(WHTM) -- A bill promising Pennsylvania to invest in Israel is moving to the House. Senate Bill 1260, a bill protecting state investments in Israel, passed the Senate today. The bipartisan legislation...
View ArticleLancaster County woman wins $5 million lottery with Monopoly scratch-off
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) -- A lucky Lancaster County woman will be gifted a commemorative check after receiving a $5 million lottery ticket. Donna Osborne, 75, bought a MONOPOLY™ Own It All...
View ArticleStudent-run ice cream center reopening for the summer in Hershey
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) -- The Spartan Ice Cream Center is ready for another summer. On June 27, the Milton Hershey School is reopening the Spartan Ice Cream Center on Thursdays and Fridays this summer...
View ArticleNew Court Appointed Special Advocates sworn in to help foster children
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) -- A new class of Court Appointed Special Advocates were sworn in this afternoon. On June 27, Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas Judge Royce Morris administered the oath...
View ArticlePennsylvania lawmakers react to 2024 presidential debate
(WHTM)-- The 2024 presidential debate drew dozens out to HMAC in Harrisburg Thursday night, including Governor Josh Shapiro. Polls show Americans are divided on who they want for president, but...
View ArticlePennsylvania buffets ranked among best in the U.S., according to USA Today
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) -- USA Today says that two Central Pennsylvania buffets were selected as the best buffet restaurants in the United States. USA Today recently shared the 10 best buffet...
View ArticleFetterman to Democrats after Biden debate performance: 'Chill the f‑‑‑ out'
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.), who survived his own disastrous debate performance ahead of the 2022 election, told fellow Democrats to “chill the f‑‑‑ out” after media outlets reported Democrats are...
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