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TT Sports Awards – Male MVP nominees
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – It’s time to reveal the Twin Tiers Sports Awards next big nominees. After Friday’s Female MVP nominees, it’s the boys’ turn on Saturday. And, this edition of Male MVP nominees could be one of the most competitive of all-time. The 8th Annual Twin Tiers Sports Awards will be Thursday, July 11 […]
The best sports images and moments of June
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – June is the final month of the high school sports season in the region. It’s also the month that ushers in the summer season and brings with it plenty of big time moments, plays and memorable times. 18 Sports takes a look back on the month of June with plenty of […]
Showers and storms are still possible tomorrow in the morning and afternoon
Elmira, N.Y. (WETM) – Showers and storms are still possible tomorrow in the morning and afternoon. After that we finally dry out. More details below:. Chance for showers and storms will be possible overnight otherwise, skies will be mostly cloudy. It will be warm out with lows in the upper sixties and a breeze from the south at 5 to 10 mph.
Art isn't just for the fridge: Weekly "kidscreate!" workshops at Arnot Art Museum
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) -- Art is a form of expression for people of all ages but, it is especially important for children. The Arnot Art Museum in Elmira agrees and is doing something special to include young artists in the community. Every Saturday from 12 P.M. to 2 P.M. the...
Kids compete in Swarthout’s annual fishing derby
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — This year’s annual Take a Child Fishing Derby saw 193 children compete in catching the biggest bluegill known as the sunfish. Children were out in the rain with their families at Eldrige Park congregating around the lake and looking to win the prize of having their fish mounted to be hung […]
Nebraska football turns up the heat on top Pennsylvania target
The Nebraska football team has been working hard on setting up pipelines all over the country. And one of the states that Matt Rhule has tried to make inroads into before is Pennsylvania. He’s made some effort to steal some of the area’s best players before because it’s an area he knows well. It’s an area he understands and he wants to plumb it for the Huskers’ program.
Nippon Steel fight points to industry's uncertain future in Pennsylvania
Nippon Steel's proposed acquisition of United States Steel has been a source of unease in Pittsburgh, where the metal once dominated the economy and still looms large in the collective psyche. The company has also vowed to keep US Steel's 1,000-worker office in downtown Pittsburgh.
Entry List For 2024 PA Speedweek Saturday At Lincoln Speedway
The richest event of this year's Pennsylvania Sprint Speedweek presented by Red Robin ensues Saturday at Lincoln Speedway, which hosts the $25,000-to-win Kevin Gobrecht Memorial during the second round of the miniseries. Thirty-four drivers are signed in at the 3/8-mile oval in Abbottstown, Pa., with two of three winningest Sprint...
New bill could erase $80 million in school meal debt across Pennsylvania
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- School meal debt for students in Pennsylvania is up to nearly $80 million, but it could be erased with new legislation.The proposed plan would wipe out school meal debt across the commonwealth and introduce a free meal program in public schools.That bill is now heading to the House floor for a vote.
Severe thunderstorm watch affecting Pennsylvania until Saturday night
The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch at 5:13 p.m. on Saturday in effect until 11 p.m. for Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe and Northampton counties. Lightning on the horizon: Expert safety measures for thunderstorms. Each year, lightning strikes the United States approximately 25 million times, with the...
Over $100k in grants to go towards Central Pa. conservation efforts
PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — The Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds (FPW) announced more than $650,000 in grant awards to advance the protection and restoration of Pennsylvania’s waterways, including some in Central Pennsylvania. The FPW invests in local efforts in Pennsylvania that protect healthy streams, clean up pollution, and restore degraded wildlife habitat. Twice a year, the foundation […]
Tornado warnings in effect across Pennsylvania
EYEWITNESS WEATHER (WBRE/WYOU) — The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a tornado watch in effect until 5:45 p.m. across counties in Pennsylvania. According to officials until 5:45 p.m. Saturday night, the following counties will be on tornado watch: Officials note this includes the cities of: You can stay current on all the latest weather alerts and […]
Overseer set for central Pa. health facility that closed amid 2 execs’ suicides
A Lancaster County judge appointed a temporary receiver to oversee the company that runs Retreat Behavioral Health operations in Pennsylvania, including an Ephrata center. Judge Jeffrey Conrad’s order Thursday follows the abrupt shuttering of Retreat’s addiction and mental health treatment centers in three states within the past week, leaving in limbo nearly 650 employees and the discharge of patients.
Warning for Pennsylvania Parents: Don’t Buy Your Child A Blue Swimsuit
Summer has arrived and that means swimming season for many. If you are a parent, or provide child care while swimming, you need to keep reading. A mother of two children, who is also a swim instructor specializing in kids 6 months to six years old, is warning parents and caretakers against buying a specific colored swimsuit for children, according to ABC 7.
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