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RoadRage: Men Stop Traffic To Attack Vehicle, Shippensburg Police Say
Officers were sent to the intersection of Rowe Road and West King Street in Shippensburg Borough, Franklin County after Cumberland County 911 received a call about a road rage incident that had just happened. The men in the photo above, hopped out of the white Ford Fusion and damaged the...
Proof piling up that Omar Khan worked dark sorcery with Kenny Pickett trade
The Pittsburgh Steelers officially pulled the plug on the Kenny Pickett experiment shortly after signing Russell Wilson. The former first-round pick was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles, his childhood team, for a third-round pick and a couple of future seventh-round picks. The Steelers also gave up a fourth-round pick in the swap.
‘Boom parties’ agitating NJ residents — officials want Philadelphia’s help
⚫ New Jersey officials have sent a letter to the mayor of Philadelphia. ⚫ Parties across the Delaware River are wreaking havoc here. Residents of Burlington County are being tormented on a regular basis, and officials in New Jersey aren't exactly sure what to do about it. Several officials in...
Police: Fire police officer struck, killed in York County
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A fire police officer was killed in the line of duty while directing traffic at a crash Friday afternoon. Newberry Township Police said it happened around 2:20 p.m. at Red Mill Road and Corn Hill Road in the township. The fire police officer was directing traffic there for a separate […]
Body of 10-year-old found after he went under water while kayaking with his family
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (Gray News/TMX) – The body of a 10-year-old kayaker who disappeared under the water in Pennsylvania on Saturday was found under a pile of debris Wednesday morning, officials said. The York County Coroner’s Office identified the child as 10-year-old Matthew Coffroth Jr. Matthew set out...
3 Eagles who played themselves off the roster in Preseason Week 2
The NFL preseason is a zero-sum game. With players fighting for roster spots, every good performance and every bad outing matters. It's fun when a well-liked player has the opportunity to ball out. On Thursday night the Philadelphia Eagles got that from wide receiver Joseph Ngata. Ngata led all Eagles...
F-16s intercept private plane in no-fly zone over Cape May County, NJ
Many of us have had the experience of driving down the road when all of a sudden we see red and blue lights flashing in our rearview mirror. It's a horrible feeling as you pull off to the side of the road and await the police officer who strolls to your car.
Pottstown man sees prison for multi-county straw purchase scheme
NORRISTOWN — A Pottstown man is headed to prison after he admitted to a straw purchase scheme during which he bought weapons at gun stores in Chester and Berks counties and lied on required paperwork claiming the guns were for him and then illegally passed them to others who were prohibited by law from possessing guns.
10 most expensive homes sold in Berks County, Aug. 5-11
A house in Wernersville that sold for $1 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Berks County in the past week. In total, 123 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $296,264. The average price per square foot was $174.
Pennsylvania Attorney General joins multistate effort to support gun sale regulations
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in support of state and federal regulations that govern gun sales, arguing that these laws are critical for public safety. The coalition, led by New York, filed an amicus brief Thursday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for […]
U.S. backing of war in Gaza sways swing-state Democrats: Poll
(The Center Square) – While both major party presidential campaigns have maintained focus on domestic issues like the economy and immigration, swing state voters show a growing concern about U.S. involvement in Israel’s war on Hamas. Recent polling from the Institute for Middle East Understanding, or the IMEU, shows that a quarter of swing state […]
Best online casinos in PA for beginners: Where, What & How?
There’s always a supply of Pennsylvania online casino sites to join. With new brands entering the market in large numbers, you can choose an online casino based on your gaming preference, the payment methods it supports, and more. Even with the range of online casinos, you should be picky, especially if this is your first time playing at an online casino.
Cucumbers linked to salmonella outbreak in 31 states, including dozens in Pennsylvania
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a new update on a multistate salmonella outbreak that's been linked to cucumbers.What to know about salmonella outbreak from recalled cucumbersThe outbreak of Salmonella Africana and Salmonella Braenderup infections, which was originally reported as two separate outbreaks, has been under investigation by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in tandem with public health and regulatory officials and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.Reports of sickness tied to the outbreak began on dates ranging from March 11 to June 4, 2024, according to the CDC."Epidemiologic, traceback and laboratory data show that...
Pennsylvania Lottery ticket sold in Carbon County hits $1M jackpot
MIDDLETOWN, Pa., -– A lucky Carbon County resident has recently hit the jackpot. A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket sold for the Thursday, Aug. 15 drawing matched all five balls drawn, 1-7-9-23-40, to win $1 million less withholding. Friendly Food Mart II on Stock Street...
$7.1 Million Boosts EV Infrastructure in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today an investment of $7.1 million from Round 1B of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) funding. This funding is a part of the ongoing efforts under the Shapiro Administration to promote cleaner and more sustainable transportation options across the state. PennDOT Secretary...
PetSmart Settles with Pennsylvania Over Misleading Employee Training Costs
Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced a settlement with pet retailer PetSmart LLC concerning deceptive practices tied to their employee training programs. The settlement addresses allegations that PetSmart advertised “free” pet groomer/stylist training, only to impose costly repayment obligations on employees. According to the Assurance of Voluntary Compliance...
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