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Police attempt to identify suspect who robbed 15-year-old
HANOVER, Pa. — The Hanover Borough Police Department is attempting to identify a suspect accused of robbing a 15-year-old boy overnight. Officers say the strong-armed robbery occurred just before 1 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30 in the 100 block of Moul Avenue in Hanover Borough. The suspect allegedly approached...
Bellefonte native, PSU grad honored as part of new POW/MIA memorial in Centre County
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — A new veterans memorial in Centre County is tied to a beloved family member and Air Force pilot who went missing during the Vietnam War. In his memory, the memorial became a community project to honor military prisoners of war, and those missing in action.
Colored Girls Museum founder vows to fight to continue living in the home that contains the collection
Months after The Colored Girls Museum in Germantown received a variance from the city’s zoning board — allowing it to continue operating at the 140-year-old Victorian home it has occupied for more than eight years — the fight is still not over.
Jermaine Palmer returns home to lead Oxford GBB
Justin Procope (@1Procope) When Jermaine Palmer agreed to become the next head coach for the Oxford High School girls basketball team, he saw it not just as a job, but as a full circle moment. The Palmer family has deep ties with the high school and the town of Oxford....
Gov. Ed Rendell is Living with Parkinson’s Disease
Former Philadelphia Mayor and Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell announces he had been diagnosed Nine years ago with Parkinson's disease. The 80-year-old Rendell revealed the news at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia and representatives from the University of Pennsylvania as part of a public service message to urge people who believe they have signs or symptoms to get clinically diagnosed and find treatment early on.
Swing state governors Shapiro and Whitmer rally Philadelphia-area voters for a Harris presidency
LOWER GWYNEDD TWP. — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer rallied Democrats at a suburban Philadelphia high school as Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign entered its first full week Monday. Shapiro and Whitmer, both prospects to be Harris’ running mate, told the crowd of more than 1,000 at Wissahickon High School […]
In Pa., spotted lanternflies’ knack for hitchhiking is proving crucial to their staying power
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. Shannon Powers, press secretary for the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, said the good...
Latest Pa. Budget Leaves Embattled Child Care Industry Without Much-Needed Funding to Boost Staffing
Children at Shady Lane School in Pittsburgh play in a sandbox. Photo by Commonwealth Media Services. When Carli Viola-Luqa learned in April that her kid’s child care facility planned to permanently close, she panicked. Article by Sarah Boden for Spotlight PA. Viola-Luqa, a nurse, and her husband, a dentist,...
SEPTA implements partial hiring freeze with possible fare hikes on the way
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. SEPTA will freeze spending and implement other budget cuts to help the agency manage anticipated fiscal troubles. The agency’s Andrew Busch said the belt-tightening is the result of...
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Parker Summers delivers in ninth, leads Pa. to Big 26 Classic series victory over Maryland
The annual Big 26 Baseball Classic came down to the ninth inning on the final day, and James Buchanan standout Parker Summers played the hero for Team Pa. Summers delivered a two-out, two-run single to right that snapped a 2-2 game in the top of the ninth. It landed Pa. a 4-2 victory Sunday in the best-of-3 series finale.
'We lost everything' | Tollbooth Antiques owners, vendors pick up pieces after Columbia fire
COLUMBIA, Pa. — Just over one week since the Tollbooth Antiques complex in Columbia was severely damaged and its main building was burned down by a fire, its owners and vendors are getting back on their feet. The company has created two makeshift markets in nearby warehouses, with one...
U.S. women’s archery team, including Lancaster native Casey Kaufhold, fails to medal in Paris
(WHTM)– The U.S. women’s archery team, led by Lancaster native and world’s number one ranked woman archer Casey Kaufhold, will not bring a medal home from Paris this year, according to NBC Olympics. The U.S. team, featuring Kaufhold, Catalina Gnoriega, and Jennifer Mucino, was handily defeated by Chinese Taipei on Sunday in the 1/8 elimination […]
Thomasville restaurant celebrates National Chicken Wing Day
THOMASVILLE, Pa. — Today is National Chicken Wing Day, and one York County business is celebrating in style. Owner Shannon Ratliff got the idea to open Cool Wings while helping out a family member with their own business at Morning Sun Marketplace. "I got to walking around and saw...
Beware speeders and tailgaters; aggressive driving crackdown begins today on major route
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — The latest efforts to curb aggressive driving will begin on a major Lehigh Valley thoroughfare on Monday. Various Berks and Lehigh County police departments will join together to conduct coordinated aggressive driving enforcement activities along the Route 222 corridor, a release said. The latest enforcement wave...
See all homes sold in Lebanon, July 22 to July 28
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Lebanon reported from July 22 to July 28. There were 13 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,395-square-foot home on Boyd Street in Cornwall that sold for $150,000. Cornwall. 355...
Burg Review: Orville Peck ‘saddles up and rides’ at Riverfront Park
Sure-footed showman and 1970s-country disciple Orville Peck gave concertgoers a night full of unbridled energy and authenticity on Sunday. The concert, a continuation of Harrisburg University’s Summer Concert Series in Riverfront Park, included a lineup with two openers preceding Peck. First was LA-based artist Gold Star, whose mix of...
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