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In Pa., spotted lanternflies’ knack for hitchhiking is proving crucial to their staying power
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Spotted lanternflies are back in the Philly region, and in the 10 years since they first appeared in Pennsylvania, scientists have learned important details about the damage they cause — and what makes them so effective.
'Road crew winter' is here
DUNMORE, Pa. — Winter is the busiest time of the year for road crews here in Pennsylvania, and PennDOT hires specifically for the season. "Our joke here is winter is coming, winter is coming, but winter is here," said Carl Kmiec, PennDOT Human Resource Officer, District 4. Okay, maybe...
Good Morning PA - Montrose Blueberry Festival
The Historical Society and Free Library Association of Susquehanna County invites you to the 43rd Annual Blueberry Festival. It takes place on The Green in beautiful Montrose on August 2nd and 3rd. Visit SusqoLibrary.org for all the information of things to do and see.
Council Rock Newtown wins Pennsylvania Little League state championship, advances to Mid-Atlantic
Council Rock Newtown needed to win just one Monday to capture a Little League Pennsylvania state championship. It took care of that quickly, picking up a 3-2 win over Back Mountain in the first game. The victory sends Newtown to the Mid-Atlantic Regional in Bristol, Connecticut. There, it will face...
Gov. Shapiro teams up with Michigan Gov. Whitmer to support Harris
AMBLER, Pa. (CBS) — Gov. Josh Shapiro was on the campaign trail for Vice President Kamala Harris at Wissahickon High School in Ambler Monday. He had help from another Democratic governor from a battleground state, Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan. The pair have been strong backers of Harris since President Biden dropped out of the race and endorsed his vice president eight days ago. Shapiro and Whitmer on Monday touted Harris' record as a prosecutor, her work alongside Mr. Biden and her stance on reproductive rights. Both governors also took shots at former President Donald Trump, claiming his policies would lead to less...
Feds Warn New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania Residents to Remove this from Wallets Immediately
Are you sitting at an angle with it in your back pocket?. It may be time to give your trusty friend some relief by going through it and tossing the stuff you don't need. You know, like the coupon for 5% off your next TCBY purchase. Do they even exist anymore?
A Pennsylvania Governor for VP? Not the first time it’s been proposed
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – With Kamala Harris likely to become the new Democratic nominee for President, there’s been a lot of excitement and speculation about who she will pick as her Vice-Presidential running mate. Much of the speculation focuses on Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, who may or may not be on the short list of […]
Reps. Sturla, Smith-Wade-El to host Back to School event at Clipper Magazine Stadium
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania Rep. Mike Sturla and Rep. Ismail Smith-Wade-El are hosting the 13th annual Back to School Event in mid-August. The State Representatives will host the event on Sunday, August 18, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Clipper Magazine Stadium, the Lancaster Barnstormers’ baseball stadium.
Lackawanna County invests $224K to boost road safety with new study
Scranton, Lackawanna Co. — The Lackawanna County Commissioners office is the early stages of a study to increase the safety of roadways and intersections in the county after approving a more than $200,000 with a consulting group to conduct the study. The County commissioners are hoping to use the...
Fall in Pennsylvania will be ‘cooler-than-average’
With August around the corner and all the back-to-school ads everywhere, it’s hard not to think about fall. And thinking about it begs the natural succeeding question: What’s the weather going to be like this year in Pennsylvania?. The Old Farmer’s Almanac — which is described by its...