Shapiro briefed on Trump incident, calls such violence 'unacceptable'
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- Shortly after former President Donald Trump was whisked off a western Pennsylvania stage by Secret Service, Governor Josh Shapiro called such violence unacceptable. "Violence...
View ArticlePennsylvania lawmakers respond to shooting at Trump rally in Butler
(WTAJ/WHTM) — Following reports of gunfire at a Donald Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, lawmakers from across the state have taken to social media to express their solidarity. Governor Josh...
View ArticleTrump allies react to shooting at Pennsylvania rally
Donald Trump's top allies reacted to news that the former president was rushed off stage after an apparent shooting during his rally in Butler, Pa. on Saturday. Among those who quickly weighed in were...
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Photos: Trump reacts to injury at PA rally
(NEXSTAR) - Former President Donald Trump was rushed off stage during an incident that left him bloody at a rally in Pennsylvania Saturday. Video from the scene shows Mr. Trump reacting mid-speech as...
View ArticleObama condemns shooting at Trump rally, wishes former president 'quick recovery'
Former President Obama condemned the apparent shooting at a Trump rally on Saturday, expressing relief the former president was not seriously hurt. "There is absolutely no place for political violence...
View ArticleOfficials confirm two dead after shooting at Trump rally in Pa.
BUTLER, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania State Police were stationed outside of Butler Memorial Hospital Saturday evening where rushed former president Donald Trump following a shooting at his rally in...
View ArticlePennsylvania Republican describes ‘panic’ and ‘mayhem’ at Trump rally
Rep. Dan Meuser (R-Pa.) described a scene of "panic" and "mayhem" as gunshots rang out at former President Trump's rally on Saturday, where he was in attendance. Meuser, who represents Pennsylvania’s...
View ArticleTrump, Biden speak after shooting at rally
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. – President Biden and former President Trump spoke on Saturday night following a shooting at one of Trump's rallies in Pennsylvania in which he was grazed by a bullet. A White...
View ArticleDave McCormick says he nearly joined former President Trump before...
BUTLER, Pa. (WHTM) - Pennsylvania's Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave McCormick says he was nearly on the stage next to former President Donald Trump when an apparent assassination attempt took...
View ArticleCentral Pa. farmers 'keeping faith' during heatwave
(WTAJ) — With recent heatwaves throughout Central Pennsylvania, farmers are taking a hit this growing season. According to the National Integrated Drought Information System, Fulton, Franklin, and...
View ArticlePennsylvania Appropriations Chairmen talk budget deal on This Week in...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - Pennsylvania is the only state with a split legislature, leaving House Appropriations Chairman Jordan Harris (D-Philadelphia) negotiating a nearly $48 billion budget deal with...
View ArticleWATCH: Dan Meuser discusses experience at Trump rally on abc27 News at 11
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania's Ninth Congressional District Representative Dan Meuser provided his reaction to the apparent assassination attempt that took place on presidential candidate...
View ArticleWhat we know about the 20-year-old suspect in Trump rally shooting
(The Hill) -- The FBI has identified a suspect in the Saturday shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The FBI, in a statement obtained by The Hill, said 20-year-old...
View Article'Died a hero': Man killed at Trump rally used body to shield family from gunfire
BUFFALO TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (AP) — The former fire chief who was killed at a Pennsylvania rally for Donald Trump spent his final moments diving in front of his family to protect them from gunfire...
View ArticleShapiro orders U.S., Commonwealth flags to half-staff
(WJET/WFXP) – Governor Josh Shapiro ordered United States and Commonwealth flags on all Commonwealth facilities to be flown at half-staff immediately on Sunday following Saturday's rally shooting....
View ArticleRite Aid closures reach 58% in Ohio, 49% in Michigan as total closures...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- Rite Aid will have soon closed more than six-in-10 of its Ohio stores and nearly half its Michigan stores -- by far the biggest cuts in any of what were its biggest markets...
View Article'There's no reason to shoot somebody': Veteran Trump rally attendees react to...
DUNCANSVILLE, Pa. (WTAJ) — A couple from Pennsylvania that attended the Trump Rally in Butler on Saturday is reflecting on their experience. Sandra Butler-Devers and her husband, Ronald, of...
View ArticleSerena Williams to headline 40th PA Chamber Annual Dinner in Hershey
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) - The greatest tennis champion of all time Serena Williams will serve as the keynote speaker at the 40th PA Chamber Annual Dinner on October 7 at the Hershey Lodge. A four-time...
View ArticleNew Pennsylvania law aims to limit students' smartphone use during school
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Legislation to limit students' use of smartphones during school has been signed into law. Senate Bill 700, introduced by Sen. Ryan Aument (R-36), aims to improve student's...
View ArticlePennsylvania mother accused of biting toddler
UNION TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WHTM) - A Pennsylvania woman is facing charges for allegedly biting her young son. Pennsylvania State Police in Reading say on July 7 they responded to an address in Birdsboro for...
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