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Sudden death of woman who spent $1.5M stolen from the elderly leaves victims feeling robbed once again
An overseer appointed by judges to manage the finances of more than 100 elderly or incapacitated Pennsylvania residents instead regularly drained their life savings and retirement nest eggs, spending more than $1.5 million on luxury cars, vacations, and parties. And while Gloria Byars, owner of Lansdowne-based Global Guardian Services, was...
Online real money casinos like Unibet: Ins, outs and offers
PennLive only associates itself with the best online casinos in the industry. While Unibet might have been once a fantastic gambling platform, let’s take a look at three alternatives that can give it a run for its money and help fill the void. Each of these casinos has its unique features and benefits, which we will explore below.
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Pennsylvania, Tyler Neeld avoid elimination with shutout of New England
Pennsylvania bounced back from its opening round loss to score a 5-0 Little League World Series win over New England Saturday in South Williamsport. Tyler Neeld helped lead the kids from Council Rock Newtown to the win with a strong outing on the mound. He worked 5 1/3 innings , striking out eight, while allowing just two hits in the shutout in.
Celebrating Ag Literacy with Pennsylvania Authors
ROCK SPRINGS, Pa. — The Pasto Agricultural Museum sits at the intersection of history and science. In that vein, director Rita Graef said, it made perfect sense to implement the first “Ag Lit Day” during the last day of Ag Progress Days. “The earliest conversations we had...
York County pediatrician advises parents on childhood sleep schedules
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Back-to-school is back. Whether it’s a child’s first day, or starting another year, Dr. Christopher Russo with WellSpan Health says it’s time to start practicing good sleep hygiene. “Infants we expect them to have 12 to 16 hours of sleep, toddlers about 11...
Penn State Photo Day 2024 Gallery 2: A look at every position group
From quarterbacks to specialists, you can get your eyes on all of the Nittany Lions who took part in Photo Day. It is all organized by position. Penn State held its annual Photo Day at Beaver Stadium Saturday, and you can see our massive original gallery from the event right here. This is our second gallery, which is exclusive in that it features shots of each of the Nittany Lions' position groups.
Olean Swift Water team, others respond to call for Pennsylvania flooding
OLEAN — Members of the Olean Fire Department’s Swift Water Team were dispatched with a rescue boat Friday to Westfield, Pa., and Knoxville, Pa, where flooding left some residents stranded in their homes and vehicles. Capt. Bryan Swift, who has been a firefighter since 2016, and Firefighter Colin...
Pennsylvania man convicted in 1996 murder-for-hire has died, officials announced
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Pennsylvania man who was convicted of first-degree murder was found unresponsive in his SCI Huntingdon cell Friday. Trazis Durham, 44, was pronounced dead after he was rushed from SCI Huntingdon to Penn Highlands Friday, Aug. 16 at 1:37 p.m., superintendent John Rivello announced. Rivello added that Durham has been […]
Two charged with attempted homicide after Altoona shooting
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Two men have been charged with attempted homicide after a late-night shooting in Altoona. Benjamin Merritts, 27, and James Cain Jr., 38, were both arrested after Altoona Police responded to a call for a man with a gunshot wound on North 4th Avenue at 10:58 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17. According to […]
Generations camp out at Centre County Grange Fair
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Centre County Grange fair has been around for 150 years. It started as a picnic back in 1874, where over 3,000 residents gathered. Now, it hosts up to 200,000 people each year. As the years go on, many things from that simple picnic have changed. But the more things […]
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...
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