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School safety prioritized by state police as summer comes to end
EBENSBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania State Police are amping up school and school bus safety measures as students return from summer break this week. PSP Troop A will be following school buses as they pick-up and drop-off students this week to monitor for drivers violating school bus safety laws and to remind drivers to stop […]
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school football rankings for Aug. 21, 2024
Aug. 21—Welcome to the 2024 high school football season, which kicks off for most schools across the state with Week Zero games this weekend. Before this season starts, here is a quick refresher course on the six 2023 PIAA champions. St. Joseph's Prep won its second straight Class 6A crown and its third state title in four years this decade. Fellow District 12 foe Imhotep Charter won in 5A. ...
State leaders asking Shapiro Administration to give them more tools to fight drug overdoses
PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) – Pennsylvania leaders are calling on the Shapiro Administration to give them more tools to fight and prevent opioid deaths. Pennsylvania has a standing order that allows first responders to use the life-saving drug, Narcan for when a person overdoses. “The standing order was written a long time ago. There was only one […]
Wawa sets opening date for first central Pennsylvania store
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (KDKA) -- Wawa will open its first store in central Pennsylvania next month.The gas station and convenience store chain announced on Monday that it will open its location in Middletown on Sept. 19. Wawa is expanding into territory that has traditionally been held by Altoona-based Sheetz, with its newest location on West Harrisburg Pike right next to an existing Sheetz store. Wawa said it plans to open stores in York, Dover, Williamsport, Hanover and Enola by the end of the year. In the next five years, Wawa said it wants to have up to 40 stores in the...
Forward looks beyond Republicans, Democrats as election nears
(The Center Square) – As Election Day draws nearer, Democrats and Republicans are firing up their bases. Meanwhile, advocates of third-party candidates and open primaries – like the Forward Party – say it’s time to give independent voters a stronger voice in the electoral process, and they are gaining ground. Forward has two statewide candidates appearing on the ballot in November, bringing them closer to their goal of securing official...
Pa. officials arrest and charge man using stolen ID, seize $80K in loaded firearms, drugs
Pennsylvania attorney officials say they began investigating 31-year-old Ronald Marsh for identity theft when he went to rent an apartment in Philly under a false name, using a stolen Pennsylvania Driver’s License.
Pierogies and Pints festival at Blue Mountain Resort debuts this weekend
PALMERTON, Pa., -- Craving pierogies? Blue Mountain Resort has the perfect occasion to attend. Blue Mountain Resort will be hosting their first-ever Pierogies and Pints Festival on Saturday, Aug. 24, and Sunday, Aug. 25, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The beer garden offers savory and sweet pierogi sampling, craft...
Ride-share driver accused of assaulting passenger
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault in Luzerne County. Edwin Valentin Perez, 39, of Hazle Township, is accused of sexually assaulting a male while he was working as a ride-share driver. Police believe that the victim was incapacitated by an inhalant-type substance during his ride and assaulted.
Northampton football preview 2024: Konkrete Kids no longer confined to EPC North
No football team was more impacted by the realignment of the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference than Northampton. The Konkrete Kids ruled the roost in the old North Division for some time, they’ve gone 34-5 since head coach John Toman took over prior to the 2021 season, but the majority of those were mercy rule wins that did not help prepare them for the playoffs.
‘Heavy hearts’: Beloved family-run eatery to permanently close in Northampton County
MOORE TWP., Pa. - A Lehigh Valley staple for ice cream, pierogies, soups and sandwiches is set to end operations at the end of the month. Blue Moo Ice Cream Shop & More, at 2693 Community Drive in Moore Township, will hold its last day of business on Aug. 31, according to an announcement on the business’ Facebook page.
Lehigh Valley Wine Auction to Be Held at Sigal Museum
The Sigal Museum in Easton will host the annual Lehigh Valley Wine Auction on Saturday, Sept. 7. The auction will benefit both the Northampton County Historical & Genealogical Society and The Children’s Home of Easton. Est. Read Time: < 1 min. The Sigal Museum in Easton will host the...
Schuylkill County woman facing child endangerment charges
ASHLAND, Pa. — A woman faces child endangerment charges in Schuylkill County after children in her care tested positive for drugs. EMS crews responded to Nikki Rehrig's home in Ashland for reports of a three-year-old struggling to breathe back in June. He was taken to the hospital, where he tested positive for fentanyl and meth.
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