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Inflation Reduction Act marks two years, claims savings on drug prices
PITTSTON, LUZERNE CO. (WOLF) — Each day, Pennsylvanians experience higher than normal prices on goods – especially vital medications. “Too many patients have rationed their medicine and ended up with serious health complications because their treatment was just too expensive,” says Joe Albert. Pharmacist Joe Albert owns...
Pa. Game Commission asks public to report wild turkey sightings
PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — The Pennsylvania Game Commission is asking for the Pa. community to report any wild turkeys spotted through the end of August. If you spot any wild turkeys through Aug. 31, make it count by reporting it to the Commission’s Wild Turkey Sighting Survey, which can be found by clicking here. You will […]
Harris’s love of Doritos at orchestrated Sheetz stop draws skepticism
Vice President Kamala Harris made a stop at a Sheetz gas station convenience store while campaigning in Pennsylvania on Sunday, and some critics are questioning the authenticity of her new obsession with the popular Doritos brand after two different videos began circulating on social media. “Every road trip needs a snack break. Doritos acquired. I […]
$250k-winning lottery ticket sold in central Pa.
Someone in York County is now $250,000 richer. A Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket sold for the Sunday, Aug. 18, drawing, matched all five balls drawn – 4-11-15-25-43 – to win $250,000, according to lottery officials. The Giant supermarket located at 275 Pauline Drive, York...
Shapiro: Trump has no credibility to speak on antisemitism
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) slammed former President Trump on Monday, saying that he has no credibility to speak about antisemitism. Shapiro was on the shortlist to be Vice President Harris’s running mate in the weeks before she announced Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) would join her ticket. On Monday, MSNBC’s Joy Reid asked him…
John Fetterman's own communications director criticizes his support for Israel to reporter
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., unequivocally backing Israel even as its assault on Gaza wreaks carnage on the civilian population, has seen the departure of several top staffers from his office over the past several months. Now, a current staffer has gone on the record to criticize her boss over his hardline pro-Israel stance to Free Press senior editor Peter Savodnick, who reprinted some of her words in a profile of Fetterman.
Salmonella Confirmed! NJ and PA Produce Affected By Recent Recall
Be careful the next time you go to the grocery store in New Jersey or Pennsylvania. There’s a major recall right now on a major product that I’m sure is sitting in your refrigerator right now. For a while now this simple produce product has been affecting hundreds...
First day of school comes early for students in Phoenixville, Pottstown
Students in Phoenixville, Pottstown, and several other districts went back to school on Monday, a week earlier than most schools.The hallways were busy at Phoenixville High School in Chester County, as students learned their new schedules and saw friends again.The district started a full week earlier than it usually does this year. Officials say this will make for a longer summer next year to accommodate a new school that's being built."I was nervous, but it's going well," said Keira Hesnan, a senior."I'm kind of nervous essentially about my schedule and figuring out where all my classes are," said Sophia Puleo,...
Texas Roadhouse opening soon in Lancaster County; 200 jobs to be created
EPHRATA, Pa. (WHTM) — Texas Roadhouse is slated to open a new location in Lancaster County in the coming months. According to Texas Roadhouse, construction on a new 8,000-square-foot restaurant on 31 Quarry Ridge Drive in Ephrata first broke ground earlier this year. The company says the new location is scheduled to open in mid-November, […]
Thieves use key fobs to steal cars with push-to-start feature | What you can do to protect yourself
Another warning has been issued in Montgomery County about an influx in car thefts. This time, the Conshohocken Police Department is sounding the alarm."Am I concerned? Yeah. I'm concerned," said Todd Smith from Conshohocken.Smith told Action News he was worried because police said most thieves had targeted newer model Hondas, like his, and other cars with the "push-to-start" feature.Mark Petroski's brand-new Honda CRV was stolen in July."Right before I left for the airport, I noticed my car was gone," Petroski said.Petroski said police told him the thieves were likely able to use the signal of his key fob to access...
Influx of City Folks to Philadelphia Suburbs Like Chester County Could Turn Tide of Election in PA
Population growth in Chester County has helped Democrats in the last elections and could determine who wins PA in November. Population growth in Chester County and other Philadelphia suburbs has helped Democrats in the last several elections. If they keep the momentum, Kamala Harris could secure a win in Pennsylvania come November, writes Katie Bernard and Aseem Shukla for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Upper Bucks County parents sent to prison for neglect of 7 children
To Bucks County Common Pleas Court Judge Charissa Liller it was clear that Crystal Robertson loved her animals more than anything, especially her pet lizard, a 4-foot long Argentine Red Tegu lizard named Boudin. Even more than her seven children, who were found last year hungry, sick, dirty, illiterate and living in an...
WFMZ welcomes newest member of the 69 Sports team
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - On Tuesday, WFMZ welcomed Destiny Sanchez, the newest member of the 69 Sports staff. Destiny sat down with sports director Dan Moscaritolo in the 69 News studio to introduce herself to viewers and tell them a little about herself.
'ParkBethlehem' initiative to include two-tier parking meter rate system in bid to reduce traffic congestion
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Bethlehem is unveiling a new initiative aimed at easing parking issues in the city's downtown and encouraging the use of the city's parking garages. The "ParkBethlehem" initiative includes a two-tier parking meter rate system, according to a news release from the Bethlehem Parking Authority. Steven Fernstrom, Executive...
Allentown firefighter cut from lineup of speakers at DNC says speech will not be rescheduled
A local firefighter, who was scheduled to speak at the Democratic National Convention, was cut from the lineup of speakers Monday night. Allentown firefighter Jeremy Warmkessel, who is the president of the IAFF Local 302, Allentown Firefighters, was scheduled to speak around 8 p.m. He was due to discuss the topic of tax fairness.
Follow along as Council Rock Newtown chases Little League World Series championship
It's been more than 60 years since Bucks County has had a team win the Little League World Series, dating back to 1960 when a Levittown team won it all. Council Rock Newtown, riding an undefeated streak through districts, sectionals, states and regionals and a come back victory Saturday night after a tough...
Biggest Conshohocken Farmers’ Market of the season on August 24th
The Conshohocken Farmers’ Market presented by Velocity Ventures will next be held on Saturday, August 24th from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main in Conshohocken. This week there will be 17 vendors, the most of the season thus far.
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