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PA Governor Shapiro and Lt. Gov. Austin Davis will Speak at DNC
The commonwealth will be front and center at this weeks Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Pennsylvania lawmakers will be on stage during the Democratic National Convention next week. Governor Josh Shapiro and Lt. Gov. Austin Davis are scheduled to speak at the DNC in Chicago. The convention begins on Monday with VP Kamala Harris expected to accept the nomination later in the week.
Here’s what to know about the new Title IX regulations in Pennsylvania
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. The Biden administration’s new Title IX regulations went into effect Aug. 1. But 26 states have blocked it and some individual schools are exempt from implementation, thanks to a federal injunction.
Farmer’s Almanac says this NJ town will get the first frost
We all know that the accuracy of the Farmers' Almanac and its less popular counterpart, the Old Farmers' Almanac, is questionable at best. In today's world, where immediate information is always at our fingertips, no one has any patience anymore. We're so desperate to know what the weather will be...
Pennsylvania Attorney General joins multistate effort to support gun sale regulations
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.
Bedford County man pronounced dead in Pennsylvania state prison
LABELLE, Pa. (WTAJ) – An inmate was pronounced dead nearly 11 years into his eight-to-16-year sentence in state prison. Bradley Shroyer, 42, originally from Bedford, court dockets show, was found unresponsive in his cell at SCI Fayette Friday, Aug. 16, according to acting superintendent Michael Tkacs. Tkacs said that prison staff and EMS responded and […]
Only Kaytron Allen Until Penn State Football
Under two weeks! We’re now under two weeks away from the start of Penn State football, which means it’s time we talk a little bit about Kaytron Allen. Allen came to Penn State as a highly-touted prospect in his own right, but being in the same class as PA five-star Nick Singleton, it’s safe to say that Allen enrolled at Penn State a bit out of the limelight. It didn’t take long though for Allen to make his way into the limelight, as he (and Singleton) played immediately as true freshman and established themselves as co-starting running backs for what...
State police investigating robbery after suspect was shot by homeowner in Fayette County
HENRY CLAY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) - A man was shot during a robbery after he attempted to enter a home in Fayette County on Saturday night. According to Pennsylvania State Police, they were called to a home in Henry Clay Township in the 800 block of Mae West Road around 11:30 p.m. for a reported burglary in progress. Police arrived at the home to find the suspect had been shot in the face twice by the homeowner. "It's very strange," said Fayette County DA Mike Aubele. "Thank God the homeowner was armed; this could have been a lot worse."They learned that the homeowner...
Russell Wilson fate becoming painfully obvious after Pittsburgh Steelers debut
Russell Wilson was expected to be the starter for the Pittsburgh Steelers to open the 2024 NFL season, but a combination of his poor form and Justin Fields' potential could turn the tide
Former President Trump to campaign in York as Vance hits Philly
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Former President Donald Trump is slated to host an "economic and energy event" in York, Pennsylvania, Monday, according to his campaign.The event comes while Ohio Sen. JD Vance, Trump's running mate, is scheduled to speak in Philadelphia on Monday at DiSorb Systems, a medical waste management product manufacturing company in North Philadelphia.Vance's event is at 1 p.m. The details of Trump's event have not yet been released.Meanwhile, Democrats will gather Monday for the first day of their convention in Chicago, where later in the week delegates are set to recognize Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee...
Steelers are bringing high school football to the airwaves
The Steelers High School Showcase Game of the Week, presented by Giant Eagle and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, will return for the 2024 season, but it will be bigger and better than ever before as the team continues to build on its support of youth football in the Western Pennsylvania area.
Experienced West Allegheny roster ready to make noise in 2024
IMPERIAL — After finishing its 2023 campaign on a three-game losing streak and falling in the first round of the WPIAL Class 4A playoffs, West Allegheny returns a slew of starters in 2024 and is ready to stay healthy, build depth on its roster to make a deep playoff run. “We are excited...
Keeping an Eye on Nematodes
MANHEIM, Pa. — What are nematodes?. That’s a big question, considering they represent four out of five animals on the planet with a wide array of species and habitats. This vast phylum of mostly tiny critters commonly known as roundworms is an integral part of ecosystems all over the world — but some species can take a toll on crops.
Dayton Man Transported to Hospital After Pickup Crashes into Horse-Drawn Buggy in West Mahoning Township
WEST MAHONING TWP., Pa. (EYT) – A Dayton man was taken to an area hospital after a pickup crashed into his horse-drawn buggy in West Mahoning Township, Indiana County. According to State Police in Punxsutawney, 68-year-old David L. Patterson, of Rural Valley, and 56-year-old Elmer M. Hostetler, of Dayton, were involved in the collision.
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