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Heat wave to burn into next week; how hot will it be
You shouldn't stash the sunscreen just yet, as the record heat that broiled much of the country earlier this summer rolled through the Fourth of July holiday weekend and will continue well into next week. Much of the Mid-Atlantic region is under a heat advisory issued by the National Weather...
Iconic York Fair vendor Lola's Hot Waffles and Ice Cream will not be returning this year
The owner of Lola's Hot Waffles and Ice Cream, known for their made-to-order ice cream sandwiches, has announced she's retiring the stand, which has been feeding York State Fair goers for over 60 years. Judy Nace is set to turn 80 years old next month and has been in the waffle and...
Driver in Route 33 crash that killed 3 was impaired by marijuana, police say
Pennsylvania State Police charged a New Jersey man with homicide by vehicle and related counts in a March 2022 crash on Route 33 that killed three members of a family. Nelson Segura, 34, of Oak Ridge, had metabolites of marijuana use in his blood and was determined by a state police Drug Recognition Expert to be impaired by the drug immediately following the collision, according to court records.
I won $5m from a scratch-off lottery ticket after final cancer treatment – but they made me give up $1.3m
A LUCKY lottery player recently beat the odds to land a multi-million-dollar prize pot. They discovered the big win just in time for their birthday and after their final radiation treatment for breast cancer. Donna Osborne, a resident of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, told lottery officials last month that the combination...
Blair County to host ‘Katy’s Karnival’ for third year in a row
BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — “Katy’s Karnival” is gearing up to kick off its third annual celebration, which will be held on July 5 and 6. The carnival will be held at the Excelsior Fire Company Firehall, located at 399 S. First Street, Bellwood. This year, the theme is “Christmas in July,” and festivities will […]
Police: Local Teen Faces Charge for Defiantly Trespassing at Reynoldsville Residence
REYNOLDSVILLE BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) — Police say a local woman was charged with defiantly trespassing at a residence in Reynoldsville Borough. Court documents show the Reynoldsville Borough Police Department filed criminal charges against 18-year-old Carolynn Noe Neiswonger, of Stump Creek, in District Judge David Inzana’s office. According to...
Former Employee Accused of Assaulting Co-Worker Outside Punxsutawney Spirit Office Building
PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) — A former employee is accused of assaulting a co-worker outside a newspaper office in Punxsutawney. Court records indicate the Punxsutawney Borough Police Department filed criminal charges against 38-year-old Nathan Scott Brady, of Punxsutawney, in District Judge Jacqueline Mizerock’s office on June 14. According...
PPL asks regulator approval to raise maximum distribution improvement charge
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) — PPL Electric Utilities customers could see their bills increase beginning Jan. 1 if regulators approve the Allentown-based company’s request to raise their maximum distribution system improvement charge. The company currently has a cap on the distribution system improvement charge (DSIC) of 5% of billed...
Heat index could reach over 105 degrees in some areas of Tri-State on Friday
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the Tri-State area for Friday afternoon and early evening due to excessive heat conditions in which the heat index could reach up to 106 to 109 degrees in some areas. The heat advisory is in effect from noon to 8...
Million-dollar Powerball ticket sold in Pennsylvania, jackpot hit in Ohio
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — A million-dollar Powerball ticket was sold in Pennsylvania for Wednesday’s drawing as the jackpot resets after being hit in Ohio. The million-dollar winner matched four of the five numbers and the Powerball on June 26. If Power Play (2) was active, the ticket would have been worth $2,000,000. According to the […]
‘Harmful algae’ closes swimming area at Gifford Pinchot State Park
Harmful algae conditions closed swimming at Quaker Race beach in Gifford Pinchot State Park on Thursday, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) announced. The closure will be in effect until the water is deemed acceptable by test results, according to the DCNR. Other activities on or near...
Pa. Senate confirms Secretary of Health appointment
Harrisburg, Pa. — After two years as serving as Acting Secretary of Health, Dr. Debra L. Bogen has been confirmed by the Pennsylvania Senate as Secretary of the Department of Health. Prior to this appointment, Dr. Bogen had over 30 years of experience as a primary care pediatrician and headed the Allegheny County Health Department for just under three years. Since her appointment as Acting Secretary of Health, Dr. Bogen...
Coroner IDs human remains found in attic of Johnstown home
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Cambria County coroner Jeff Lees has identified the human remains found in the attic of a Johnstown home last weekend. During a press conference Friday morning, Lees identified the remains as 36-year-old Gregory Ira Rohn. Officials say Rohn's body was found partially wrapped in a...
Clarion Swimming & Diving: Six Golden Eagles Earn CSCAA Scholar All-America Honors
CLARION, Pa. — The College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) named their individual 2023-24 Scholar All-Americans on Wednesday. Six members of the Golden Eagles men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams – David Bocci, Luna Castellanos, Alexa Gonczi Colleen Hudson, Joslyn Jurski and Katie Madigan – earned the prestigious academic honors.
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