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Major construction project to affect Gettysburg’s Washington Street
Gettysburg Borough leaders are preparing for an expensive, inconvenient, but necessary construction project on North Washington Street. The borough will replace water and sewer lines, add crosswalks, and extend sidewalks between Railroad Street and Racehorse Alley. The work is expected to begin after Labor Day and be finished by Christmas.
Dauphin County woman says her apartment is a health hazard, codes issues warnings
DAUPHIN COUNTY, PA. (WHP) — Shamika Mckay lives in the East Ridge Apartments in Swatara Township. She said she can't afford to move out of the apartment, which she believes is now a health concern for her and her kids. Mckay gets teary eyed thinking about the years she’s...
UPMC executives gave themselves raises and flew in a private jet while slashing jobs and raising fees
UPMC is a Pittsburgh juggernaut. Its expanded Mercy Hospital and corporate headquarters loom physically above the city when you enter from Parkway West. Some 4.5 million people, including many in Greater Pittsburgh, access healthcare through UPMC insurance, and the system employed around 100,000 people in 2023. As the nonprofit has...
Plans to Add Part-time Shoulder Use to Blue Route Moving Forward
Plans to alleviate rush-hour traffic jams on Interstate 476 by adding part-time shoulder use slowly moving forward, with construction scheduled to start in 2026. Plans to alleviate rush-hour traffic jams on Interstate 476 by adding part-time shoulder use are slowly moving forward, writes Pete Bannan for The Times Herald. Traffic...
No hands: Pa. makes way for driverless trucking
In the summer of 1995, two researchers from Carnegie Mellon University left Pittsburgh on a cross-country road trip in a 1990 Pontiac TransSport minivan modified in one important way: Its primary driver was a computer system named RALPH, short for Rapidly Adapting Lateral Position Handler. A camera below the rearview mirror scoped out the road ahead, recognizing images, such as lane markings. A UNIX computer between the front seats analyzed the images and relayed instructions to an electric motor that moved the steering wheel.
$213M Powerball jackpot hit in Pennsylvania
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — Someone just won “life-changing” money as the $213 million Powerball jackpot was hit in Pennsylvania during Monday’s drawing. The jackpot-winning ticket matched all five numbers and the Powerball on Monday, Aug. 12, winning the jackpot of $213,800,000. According to the Lottery, more than 21,000 other players won between $4 and $500. Winning Powerball […]
Legal Matters: The Impact of Kayden’s Law on Custody Cases in Pennsylvania
In a significant move to protect the well-being of children, Pennsylvania has passed Kayden's Law, which officially goes into effect. In a significant move to protect the well-being of children, Pennsylvania has passed Kayden’s Law. The bill was signed by Gov. Josh Shapiro on Friday, June 14, 2024, and goes into effect today, August 13. Named in memory of Kayden Mancuso, a seven-year-old girl who tragically lost her life during a court-ordered visit with her father, this legislation introduces crucial changes to the state’s custody laws. Kayden’s Law aims to prioritize child safety in custody and visitation decisions, marking a transformative step in family law.
Popular cheesesteak & sandwich shop relocating to Cumberland County
LEMOYNE, Pa. (WHTM) — A locally popular sandwich shop most known for its cheesesteaks will soon be relocating to a new space on the West Shore. The Cheesesteak Guy, owned and operated by Josh and Keri Longo, first made its Midstate debut in July 2018 at the Broad Street Market in Harrisburg.
UPDATE: Man hospitalized after early-morning shooting in Lancaster
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Police are investigating after someone was shot early Wednesday morning in Lancaster, according to emergency dispatchers. Officers responded around 1:54 a.m. to a "reported disturbance" in the 300 block of S. Ann Street, according to Lancaster City Bureau of Police. On scene, officers found...
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