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Public voices often ignored in states’ opioid settlement money decisions
The conversation wasn’t sounding good for Kensington residents on June 20. The Philadelphia neighborhood is a critical center of the nation’s opioid crisis, and the city had decided to spend $7.5 million in opioid settlement money to improve the quality of life there. But on that day, a Pennsylvania oversight board was about to vote […]
UPDATED: Governor of Pennsylvania says WrestleMania 42 is coming to Philadelphia in now deleted tweet
The office of the Governor of Pennsylvania has reached out to Fightful saying their comment regarding WrestleMania 2026 coming to Philadelphia was a mistake. Manuel Bonder, Spokesman for Governor Shapiro issued the following statement to Fightful:. “This statement was mistaken, and we apologize for the confusion amid all the incredible...
Storms could bring heavy rain, gusting winds to central Pa. tonight
Thunderstorms are expected to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds to central Pennsylvania into Saturday evening before sunny skies cover the region for Labor Day, according to the National Weather Service. Parts of central Pa. – including Harrisburg, York and Lebanon – have around a 30% chance for rain showers...
I got $50 fine from another state – it’s not even same car model but now I have to jump through hoops & cops can’t help
A DRIVER is speaking out after receiving a fine in the mail when her car was in a different state. In a Facebook post, a GMC owner said she received a citation for a Dodge SUV’s alleged driving infraction. A Pennsylvania driver said she was enraged after a road law violation turned into a bureaucratic […]
Pennsylvania gets $20 million in uncashed checks — hard part is finding owners
(The Center Square) — An interstate saga that stretched to almost a decade finally came to an end as Delaware agreed to a settlement to send over $20 million back to Pennsylvania. The settlement, which requires Delaware to pay out up to $120 million to 30 states, comes from a dispute over what to do with uncashed checks sent through MoneyGram. Delaware would keep the unclaimed property because MoneyGram was incorporated in the state, rather than send the money to the states where they were...
Nippon Steel plans $1B to upgrade Pennsylvania plant
(The Center Square) — Japanese-owned Nippon Steel said Thursday it will invest $1 billion to extend the life of a processing plant near Pittsburgh. Mon Valley Works in West Mifflin rolls 2.9 million net tons of steel slabs for use in appliances, automotive products, metal building and home construction, according to U.S. Steel.
A-list musicians hit the stage in PA, NJ: Usher, Miranda Lambert, Jason Aldean
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- This weekend the Philadelphia area will have you singing! A-list musicians from hip-hop to country will grace stages in Philadelphia and New Jersey. This weekend is also a camper's delight with the 52nd annual Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival in New Jersey. Comedic stars will hit the stage in PA and NJ with fan favorites, Gabriel Iglesias and Rudy Francisco. Plus, the Phils go head-to-head against the Nationals at Citizens Bank Park.Read about all those events and more as we break down what's going on around the area from Friday to Sunday.Usher at Wells Fargo CenterR&B icon Usher...
Annie Carey Sets Paralympic Record at First Event in Paris
EMMITSBURG, Md. (August 31, 2024) – Annie Carey has already made a mark at the 2024 Paralympic Games, setting an event record for the T44 class in the long jump. Competing across several classifications, Carey's mark of 4.96 meters set a new top mark for the Games while finishing sixth in the combined group.
Women’s Soccer Forces Top Two Opponents to Make Difference, Fall 2-0 to Radford
EMMITSBURG, Md. (August 31, 2024) – Facing their biggest non-conference challenge of the season, Mount St. Mary's women's soccer fell 2-0 to the Radford Highlanders. The match came after a Senior Day ceremony, honoring seven members of the program. The game forced the two-time defending Big South Champion Highlanders...
Tenfold helps pilot study of landlord incentives
The Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania is encouraging agencies that help homeless households find rentals to consider including financial incentives for landlords as part of a broader engagement effort. Doing so can dramatically reduce the time it takes for families to secure housing, it says. The evidence? A pilot program conducted...
Mount Men’s Soccer Falls in Road Contest at Bucknell
EMMITSBURG, Md. (August 31, 2024) – Two goals – one in each half – were the difference as the Mount St. Mary's men's soccer team got upended by the Bucknell Bison in a 2-0 decision. Abou Cherif and Junee Lee provided the offensive chances for the Mountaineers,...
DNC unveils billboards in Pennsylvania claiming Trump threatens IVF access
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) unveiled billboards Friday in Pennsylvania claiming that former President Trump threatens access to in vitro fertilization (IVF), ahead of his rally in the Keystone State. In a statement exclusively sent to The Hill, the DNC argued Trump has lied about his position on IVF and wants to ban the procedure.…
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service announce $17M for projects along Delaware River Watershed
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Federal funding from the Delaware Watershed Conservation Fund will go toward removing dams to help fish move freely, reducing stormwater pollution and restoring habitat for horseshoe crabs, among other initiatives.
Mount St. Mary’s Women’s rugby falls to Harvard in season opener
Emmitsburg, MD (August 31, 2024) - Mount St. Mary's women's rugby opened the 2024 season playing against defending National Champions Harvard today falling 106-0 today. Notes Harvard was able to score two tries within the first 5 minutes and carried that momentum for the win Mount St. Mary's is now 2-8 in home openers The Mount's all-time record against Harvard is 0-5 Up Next for The Mount The Mountaineers travel to West Point, NY to face off against Army on September 8, 2024.
Mifflin County field hockey downs Biglervillle to notch its first win of the season
The Mifflin County field hockey team won its first game of the season Saturday, defeating Biglerville, 6-2, in the consolation round of the Camp Hill Field Hockey Tournament. Addie Fultz and Jayda Kanagy scored two goals each for the Huskies. Bailey Neff and Hailey Fultz added single tallies. In the...
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