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Gov. Shapiro stands with plaintiffs challenging Pa. abortion restriction
The Shapiro Administration on Tuesday issued a new show of support for abortion rights, standing with plaintiffs in a Commonwealth Court case challenging Pennsylvania’s ban on publicly funded abortions. In a statement released after filing notice with the court in the case of Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pennsylvania...
Neighborhoods in Pa. cities can get up-to 13 degrees hotter due to urban environment
On hot days, it can feel hotter in some Pennsylvania cities, according to a new analysis by Climate Central, a non-profit science communications group. That’s because of the urban heat-island index – additional heat absorbed and released by buildings, roads, and pavement. The study showed that Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg and Wilkes-Barre all felt at least 8 degrees hotter, with some regions of the cities feeling up to 13 degrees hotter.
Shapiro Administration Tours Grow Pittsburgh’s Braddock Farms to Announce $500,000 Investment Creating Economic Opportunities and Increasing Fresh Food Availability in Urban Neighborhoods
Urban Agriculture Grants are part of historic investments to solve real-world problems for Pennsylvania communities, families, and local economies in Governor Josh Shapiro’s bipartisan 2024-25 budget. Braddock, PA – Today, Lt. Governor Austin A. Davis joined Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding at Grow Pittsburgh’s Braddock Farms to announce $500,000 in...
Two Democrat Pennsylvania State House Representatives resign
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Two Democratic Party members of the Pennsylvania State House Representatives announced they are resigning. According to the Office of the Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton, both Rep. Donna Bullock (D-195th) and Rep. Stephen Kinsey (D-201st) both resigned. Bullock resigned on Monday, July 15 after first winning a special election for […]
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For Much Of NJ, PA: Here's The Timing
The watch is in effect through 10 p.m. Tuesday, July 16 and applies to all of New Jersey. In Pennsylvania, the watch covers Adams, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Chester, Dauphin, Delaware, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton, Philadelphia, Pike, Schuylkill, Wayne, Wyoming, and York in Pennsylvania. Temps are expected...
Delaware County Chamber of Commerce Praises 2024 Bi-Partisan State Budget
PA Gov. Josh Shapiro signs into law a bipartisan budget for fiscal year 2024-25. The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce, a voice for the community advocating for a thriving business climate, praised the recent signing of the $47.6 billion state budget package containing key items highly supportive to Delaware County.
Snow fell in Pa. over the weekend: ‘Christmas in July’
The news is all “heat wave this” and “heat wave that.”. Which is why it may come as a surprise, then, that one spot in Pennsylvania actually experienced record snowfall over the weekend. Fox 29 Philadelphia reports how — despite the fact that it was 94 degrees...
Gas leak closes Cumberland County road
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A gas leak shut down a road in Silver Spring Township on Wednesday, according to emergency dispatchers. The leak was located in the area of Konhaus Road and Devionshire Road, and crews were called to the scene at 9 a.m. Konhaus Road was closed...
See all homes sold in Cumberland County, July 8 to July 14
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Cumberland County reported from July 8 to July 14. There were 101 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,428-square-foot home on H Street in Carlisle that sold for $265,000. Camp...
Hard Cidery with escape rooms announces Cumberland County closure
CARLISLE, Pa. (WHTM) — A local cidery that features escape rooms and fun dinner events recently announced that it is closing after six and half years of operation. Grand Illusion Hard Cider, located at 26 West High Street in Carlisle, is owned and operated by Chad and Andrea Kimmel, who first debuted their unique Urban Cidery on February 23, 2018.
Teen girl flown to hospital after accident in Huntingdon County
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A teenager was seriously injured in a crash in Huntingdon County earlier this month. State police said on July 8, around 5:39 a.m. they received a report of a single-vehicle crash on Ewing Road, just south of Kyper Road in West Township. The teenage girl, identified by state police as […]
Cumberland County Prison Inmate Who Escaped Work Release Captured: Sheriff
A convicted felon who was wanted after escaping prison while on work release has been captured, the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office announced on Wednesday, July 17. Karl Glen Zimmerman, 62 of Carlisle, was taken into custody in Cambria County by Jackson Township Police, officials told us.&n…
Graybill, McKean, Puggé, Reasoner named 2024 USTFCCCA Women’s All-Academic
Four members of the Shippensburg University women’s track & field team—Leah Graybill, Sara McKean, Nicola Puggé, and Abby Reasoner—have been honored as 2024 Women’s All-Academic Athletes by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). These athletes have consistently demonstrated academic excellence and athletic prowess, meeting the USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete criteria by maintaining at least a 3.25 GPA and meeting provisional or automatic standards for the NCAA Championships.
Tröegs announces release of Hopora seasonal IPA
HERSHEY, Pa. — We might be in the midst of another summer heat wave, but Tröegs Independent Brewing is already looking ahead to the fall. The Hershey-based brewery on Tuesday announced the release of Hopora IPA to usher in the fall season. Part of Tröegs' seasonal series, Hopora sits alongside three other seasonally rotating beers, including fan-favorites Field Study Summer IPA and Blizzard of Hops Winter IPA.
Hobby Horse Derby Event to Benefit Jana Marie Foundation
Jana Marie Foundation will host its first Hobby Horse Derby from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, July 26, at Calvary Harvest Fields in Boalsburg. The evening will feature hobby horse racing, food and fun for all ages of jockeys and spectators alike. An art sale will be held on the grounds as the hobby horse races take place. “We are celebrating the families, friends, and community spirit that makes the Centre Region so special,” Marisa Vicere, founder and president of Jana Marie Foundation, said in a news release. A make-your-own hobby horse pre-event will be available while supplies last, and hobby...
Dauphin County accepting applications for Emergency Rent and Utility Assistance Program
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — The Dauphin County Department of Human Services launched a new program to help residents who experienced financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Emergency Rent and Utility Assistance Program funds are earmarked for people who can show they experienced reduction in household income, incurred...
Tuesday Dots: The Wait is Over
Dots At long last, the EA Sports College Football 25 game is out (on early access, but July 19th for the rest of us): Christian Caple continues his B1G 101 series, this time diving into Penn State. And what do you know, Penn State’s annual White Out will be vs UW: Penn State’s annual White Out will be Nov. 9 vs. Washington. The Nov. 2 game vs. Ohio State will feature a “helmet stripe” stadium layout. pic.twitter.com/0QYk4pYMXY — Matt Fortuna (@Matt_Fortuna) July 15, 2024 Here’s a UW preview from Ducks Wire that projects the Huskies to make a bowl game....
6-Year-Old Boy Airlifted to Boston Hospital Following Severe Two-Vehicle Collision in Carlisle
A serious car collision in Carlisle, Massachusetts has left a 6-year-old boy critically injured and airlifted to a Boston hospital. The accident occurred at the intersection of North Road and Rutland Street shortly before 7:30 p.m. last night. According to NBC Boston, the boy was ejected from his mother's vehicle following the impact of the two-vehicle crash.
1st Ed Credit Union Celebrates I Love My Credit Union Day
1st Ed Credit Union announces in-branch celebrations for I Love My Credit Union Day. On July 26, 2024, 1st Ed will host a member appreciation event at their Chambersburg, Greencastle, and Hanover branches. From 11 AM – 2 PM, all branches will be offering refreshments, giveaway opportunities, and more.
Gov. Shapiro hosts ceremonial bill signing for bipartisan budget in Bethlehem
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday said he has been laser-focused on creating jobs, growing the economy and ensuring every Pennsylvanian has real opportunity. “And this bipartisan budget gives us new tools to compete economically and win,” said Gov. Shapiro. “Pennsylvania has...
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