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State Police Honors Personnel for Heroism, Exceptional Work to Keep Pennsylvania Safe
MANHEIM, Pa. – The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) hosted its annual department awards ceremony at LCBC Manheim on Thursday, August 29, to recognize the heroism and exceptional work of dedicated personnel who helped to keep Pennsylvania communities safe last year. Among the honorees was Lieutenant James Wagner, of Troop...
First cases of West Nile virus in human, horses found in Delaware
One person and two horses in Delaware have been infected with the West Nile virus, marking the first three cases this year, state health and agriculture officials said. A joint news release issued Friday afternoon by the Delaware Division of Public Health and the Delaware Department of Agriculture said the person is a...
Berks man charged after shooting incident, suspect claims gun fell from waistband
HAMBURG, Pa. -- Police in Northern Berks County say a man was arrested in connection with a shooting that happened just after Midnight. A report from Hamburg Borough Police says the shots fired happened in the 200 block of State Street. Officers responded and say they found shell casings in...
Football Recap: Bethlehem Catholic Starts Season with Victory on the Road
Bethlehem Catholic had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They enjoyed a cozy 28-14 victory over the East Pennsboro Panthers on Friday. Despite the loss, East Pennsboro still got an impressive performance from Aaron Angelo, who rushed for...
Despite Financial Woes, SEPTA Plans to Expand Its Regional Rail Service Next Month
Despite a mounting budget crisis, SEPTA plans to increase its Regional Rail service next month by adding 123 trains to the schedule. Despite a mounting budget crisis, SEPTA plans on increasing its Regional Rail service next month, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The agency will add 123...
Fears over Philadelphia Eagles vs Green Bay Packers NFL week 1 game as huge wildfires ravage near stadium
The NFL's Week 1 international game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers is at risk due to wildfires. Currently, the adjacent areas to Sao Paulo, Brazil, the host of the international game, are engulfed in untamed wildfires. Sao Paulo typically is blanketed with crisp, fresh air from the...
Body found in Harrisburg home, two charged with homicide
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Two people are being charged with homicide after a body was found in a Harrisburg home on Thursday night. Harrisburg Police say on August 29 around 11 p.m. officers responded to the 100 block of Pine Street for a reported assault inside an apartment. Officers...
Nick Castellanos calls out MLB owners with unusual proposal
Philadelphia Phillies owner Nick Castellanos thinks there’s a big problem in Major League Baseball that starts at the top. In an interview with MLBFITS, Castellanos was asked what change he would make to the sport if he were commissioner for a day. His answer was somewhat surprising: instead of proposing a rule change or something... The post Nick Castellanos calls out MLB owners with unusual proposal appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
I’m the first openly trans Hooters girl – my colleagues were shocked when I told them but I had to prove doubters wrong
A TRAILBLAZING waitress has become the first-ever openly trans woman to work as a Hooters girl. Erica Carosella said she was laughed at for dreaming of working there, but she’s proved her haters wrong. After coming out as transgender at the age of 14, Erica said her Hooters aspirations were knocked back by her teachers. “My […]
Pipe Replacement on Route 332: Expect Lane Closures and Delays
BUCKS COUNTY, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced a pipe replacement project on Route 332 (Newtown Richboro Road) in Northampton and Newtown townships. This initiative is part of a larger effort to enhance stormwater management facilities across more than 90 state highways in the Philadelphia region.
Men’s Cross Country Opens 2024 Season on a Successful Note at Temple XC Invitational
AMBLER, Pa.—The duo of CJ Sullivan (Milton, Mass.) and Nick Sullivan (Middletown, N.J.) combined for a 2-3 finish in Villanova's season opener at the Temple Ambler campus on Friday evening. A contingent of five Wildcats competed in the Temple Owls Cross Country Invitational to officially open the 2024 campaign.
Holy Family University Receives $1.2 Million Noyce Grant to Train Future STEM Educators
Holy Family University has been awarded a $1.2 million Noyce Grant to support its new STEM Futures Program, an initiative designed to train the next generation of STEM educators. The program specifically targets undergraduate students majoring in biochemistry, math, neuroscience, and biology, including all biology tracks, with the goal of...
Brian Snitker handed Phillies a critical NL East victory on a platter
It's hard to imagine a potentially more dramatic late-August, early-September series than the rival Atlanta Braves visiting the Philadelphia Phillies with the latter in the NL East lead but watching that lead diminish quickly. The Phils entered the first of four games hosting the Braves on Thursday night with just a five-game lead in the division.
A New Jersey Man Just Caught A Fish Worth Over One Million Dollars
Spending a day fishing at the Jersey Shore is like nothing else; it's relaxing to spend a day in the sun trying to catch the big one. Now imagine you reel in a fish so big that it warrants a check for over One Million dollars. I don't know about...
PennDOT and KPB Announce New Cohort of Young Ambassadors for Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful (KPB) have unveiled the 2024-2025 cohort of the Young Ambassadors of Pennsylvania. This initiative aims to foster community stewardship and civic leadership among young residents. Through a competitive selection process, a diverse group of students has been chosen to represent their communities from September 2024 to May 2025.
Traveling to die: The latest form of medical tourism
In the 18 months after Francine Milano was diagnosed with a recurrence of the ovarian cancer she thought she’d beaten 20 years ago, she traveled twice from her home in Pennsylvania to Vermont. She went not to ski, hike, or leaf-peep, but to arrange to die. “I really wanted to take control over how I […]
Watch Rutgers football commit Jaelyne Matthews live on NFHS Network on Friday night
Toms River North, No. 1 in the Shore Super 25 high school football rankings, is on the road Friday night (7 p.m.) opening its season against Downingtown East, of Pennsylvania. Hoping to help get the Mariners off to a good start is four-star senior offensive lineman Jaelyne Matthews, a Rutgers commit. Matthews is...
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