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$2,500 TJ Maxx theft: Group sought for targeting Pennsylvania stores, police say
NORWEGIAN TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Pennsylvania State Police are asking for the public's help to identify four suspects wanted for recent retail thefts, one totaling more than $2,500. Two men and two women were pictured entering the T.J. Maxx at the Fairlane Village Mall in Norwegian Township on July 11. Police...
Trump obsesses over Harris’s Time magazine cover again – this time declaring he’s ‘better looking’ than her
Donald Trump obsessed over Kamala Harris’s appearance yet again during a campaign rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, on Saturday – this time declaring that he’s “better looking” than his Democratic rival and mocking those who call her “beautiful”. During his appearance in the crucial...
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Austin Davis speaks at DNC on importance of building bridges
CHICAGO — Pennsylvania Lt. Gov Austin Davis took the stage at the Democratic National Convention on its opening night, one of a group of Democratic state leaders who spoke about how Vice President Kamala Harris and the Biden administration had helped them get things done at the local level. “I’m the proud son of a […]
Did Walz diss Wawa? What VP nominee said about Sheetz, Wawa
On the first day of the Democratic National Convention, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was talking to Pennsylvania delegates about recent campaign-trail visits to the Keystone State when he mentioned visiting a popular convenience store chain. But, did he choose wisely? ...
If You Hear ‘Code Brown’ in a New Jersey, New York or Pennsylvania Walmart, Leave Immediately
When we shop at Walmart, we usually do our own thing while navigating up and down the aisles. Some bop along to the cheesy jams overhead, while others are busy attending to kids or checking their phones. Do you ever really pay attention to the announcements made on the intercom?
How to protect yourself from home improvement scammers in PA
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) – The Pennsylvania Attorney General is warning residents to be on the alert for home repair or improvement scams following damage left by Tropical Storm Debby and future extreme weather. Homeowners may be targeted by scammers, and Attorney General Michelle Henry is advising residents to check if a contractor is legitimate and […]
4 central Pa. wineries with a similar focus hold 1st of what could be more events to come
Four southcentral Pennsylvania wineries that emphasize quality collaborated on an event in late July called “PA Wines of Distinction.”. It took place at Melhorn Manor in Mount Joy, Lancaster County, on July 28. The group included Waltz Vineyards, Nissley Vineyards and Grandview Vineyard from Lancaster County and Armstrong Valley...
Pennsylvania troopers to conduct ‘numerous’ school security checks throughout the year
(WTAJ) — As teachers and students gear up for the new school year, the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) is doing the same to promote school safety. PSP Troop A, which covers Cambria, Indiana, Somerset and Westmoreland counties, will begin conducting numerous domestic security checks of public and private schools in their region. This will include […]
Police look to identify two after retail theft at Target
WILKES-BARRE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two women are being accused of stealing $400 worth of items from Target. According to the investigators, the two women pictured stole $400 worth of merchandise at Target in Wilkes-Barre Township. Anyone with information is asked to send a message to Wilkes-Barre Township Police on Facebook or contact 570-208-4635 […]
Rep. Jamie Flick to host Human Services Expo with Speaker Series
Williamsport, Pa. — State Rep. Jamie Flick is extending an invitation to an annual Human Services Expo and Speaker Series on Thursday, Sept. 12 at Penn College. The free, public event will help connect attendees with services, programs, and support systems to help themselves and their families thrive. During last year's expo, over 70 different agencies set up tables on the Penn College campus, including the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Roads to Freedom Center for Independent Living, Hope Enterprises, and the Pennsylvania Department...
Lehigh County teen dies in bonfire incident, coroner says
An Emmaus teen has died from burn-related injuries following a bonfire incident at a private residence, the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office said. The coroner’s office identified the teen as 18-year-old Julian Diaz. He was pronounced dead shortly before 4 a.m. Sunday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest in Salisbury Township.
Coroner: Two dead in Saturday accident in Cherry Ridge Township
Two people were killed Saturday night in a three-vehicle accident in Wayne County. William A. McBurney, 22, of Canaan Township and Kylee M. Pendell, 21, of Hawley were pronounced dead at the scene, Wayne County Coroner Edward R. Howell said in a news release. McBurney was driving a Mitsubishi sedan. Pendell was a passenger...
2024 Mid-Penn Keystone boys soccer preview: picks, predictions and preseason MVP
The high school boys soccer season is about to kick off in Pennsylvania, and Mid-Penn Conference teams are set to chase divisional pennants and vie for postseason bids. PennLive fielded its annual coach’s survey to gather picks and predictions for how the Mid-Penn’s divisions will shake out in 2024. Here’s who coaches tabbed as the top returning teams in the Keystone Division, as well as the preseason MVP:
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