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Race for White House going through NEPA
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The race for the White House will once again come to northeastern Pennsylvania. Former President Trump will hold a campaign rally in Luzerne County in the coming weekend. He and Democratic Candidate Vice President Kamala Harris are campaigning in battleground states. Most political analysts say whoever wins Pennsylvania will likely […]
Kutztown University Professor appointed to Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency
Governor Josh Shapiro has appointed Kutztown University’s Dr. Jonathan Kremser to the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. Kremser, a professor and department chair in KU’s criminal justice department, brings a wealth of expertise and experience to his role on the committee. Established by law in 1978, the...
Speeding Stop On I-70 In Frederick Lands Three From PA Behind Bars For Drug Possession: Sheriff
What started as a speeding stop on I-70 earlier this week resulted in three behind bars for multiple drug possession charges in Frederick when a police K9 led to the seizure of crack/cocaine. Those charged:. Jasen Jermain Robinson, 50, of Waynesboro, PA;. Christina Marie Davis, 42, of Waynesboro, PA;. Pamela...
Police: New York man attempted to scam over $500K from Pa. woman
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A New York man is facing charges in Pennsylvania after police said he stole a 71-year-old woman’s identity. Zhiping Lui, 44, of Flushing, NY, was charged after the victim received a call from a “potentially blocked spam” number on July 31, stating that a PlayStation 5 and limited edition headset […]
These 50 Pa. School Districts Are Getting Extra Money Because of Their High Tax Burdens
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — Fifty Pennsylvania school districts with serious property tax burdens will receive an extra $32 million as part of a sweeping effort to overhaul education funding in this year’s budget. The supplements, which range from $50,000 to $5 million, target districts with high local taxes compared to the wealth of their residents. Many of the districts that will receive a supplement are in Allegheny County or the Philadelphia collar counties. State law directs...
HSN & A’Brewed Awakening Back to School Appreciation!
Here at HSN we get excited at this time of the year as Fall Sports ramp up and we can really dig into fresh new content and coverage of our hometown athletes!. Some parents are getting excited as well that it’s finally time when the hustle and bustle of Summer draws to an end and kids go back to school.
New Pennsylvania law will return some unclaimed money without a claim
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — Starting next year, Pennsylvania will return some unclaimed money directly to the people it belongs to instead of requiring them to first file a claim with the state Treasury. A bill to allow the change passed the...
Firefighters honored in East Freedom memorial service
EAST FREEDOM, Pa. (WTAJ) — More than a dozen firefighters were remembered in a service at the Freedom Township War Memorial on Thursday. The memorial kicked off the 132nd Central District Volunteer Firemen’s Association Convention. Since 2018, the Freedom Township Volunteer Fire Company has lost 13 of its members, which made the convention the appropriate […]
HW Rec Softball Extended registration deadline!
Hopewell Girls Youth Softball has went through great efforts to increase enrollment this fall with their newly elected board. This had seemed to help the organization increase numbers with a first time ever early bird discount, and their mandatory fall fundraiser being put on hold. HGYSL is on the verge of having it’s highest Fall enrollment since pre-Covid.
Substance usage trending downward for Somerset teens
SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Somerset County “Drug Free Communities” have a mission to promote healthy choices across the county. UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Twin Peaks spoke to the committee Thursday to reveal results about teen substance usage through the Pennsylvania Youth Survey, or PAYS for short. PAYS is a statewide survey for […]
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