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If You Hear ‘Code Brown’ in a New Jersey, New York or Pennsylvania Walmart, Leave Immediately
When we shop at Walmart, we usually do our own thing while navigating up and down the aisles. Some bop along to the cheesy jams overhead, while others are busy attending to kids or checking their phones. Do you ever really pay attention to the announcements made on the intercom?
Pa. opens public feedback on rate increases to 2025 health insurance plans
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Health insurance companies in Pennsylvania are looking to increase the prices of their coverage plans in 2025, which could raise monthly premium costs for people who buy plans through Affordable Care Act marketplaces.
Business leaders wary of critical mineral subsidies
(The Center Square) — As federal money and private investment pour into critical minerals, Pennsylvania’s potential is great. The grants that buoy more research to figure out the size of the market in the commonwealth, however, mean some projects are wary of embracing government handouts. For one leader, efforts that don’t diversify draw suspicion as he doesn’t see a strong future in critical minerals without other energy-focused endeavors. ...
York County marks its 275th anniversary with ceremony and bell ringing
Elected officials, preschoolers and members of the public rang bells and sang "Happy Birthday" to mark York County's 275th anniversary on Monday. It culminated three days of festivities to celebrate the county's history, including a block party, a parade, a ballgame, the painting of a mural and a conversation about the county's history. ...
Man on drugs runs away after crashing into 6 mailboxes, injuring passenger: police
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A Red Lion man is facing charges after he allegedly drove while under the influence of drugs, leading his passenger to be injured in a crash. Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of Gavin Adams, 25, in connection to the incident. The...
Future of agriculture grows in Central Pennsylvania
BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Interest in agriculture has taken a hit over the years. Pennsylvania specifically has seen a decline in farming, which is concerning for rural communities. The main reason for this decline is more farmers are leaving without the next generation stepping up to maintain them. Communities in rural areas find themselves […]
28-year-old pronounced dead after crash in Blair County
TYRONE, Pa. (WTAJ) — The coroner’s office was called to the scene of a crash in Tyrone Tuesday morning. The crash happened on Route 453 (Janesville Pike and Wild Goose Road) in Snyder Township. State police, fire personnel and the Blair County Coroner’s Office have all been called to the scene. State police confirmed with […]
Pennsylvania man wanted on Ohio OVI warrant turns up in Indiana: Gates Mills Police Blotter
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PECO’s EV Investment: Rebates, Charging Stations, and Savings Tools to Simplify Your Switch to Electric Vehicles
Working with customers to help them access cleaner electric transportation options is an integral part of PECO's Path to Clean commitment. PECO, Pennsylvania’s largest electric and natural gas delivery company and provider of energy to millions of customers in the Greater Philadelphia region, is on a Path to Clean, working with its parent company Exelon to reduce its operations-driven emissions by 50 percent by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. To meet these aggressive targets, the company has been implementing programs to dramatically reduce its carbon footprint, while also investing in infrastructure to make cleaner energy solutions more accessible, affordable, and equitable for customers. One of the ways PECO is doing this is by embracing electric vehicles (EVs).
RFK Jr. fights to keep ballot spot in Pennsylvania, asserts Democrats want to remove him
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. arrived in Harrisburg Tuesday to argue in Commonwealth court why he should stay on the Pennsylvania ballot, but he could not arrive on time. He showed up late and was unable to speak in court. It is unclear who Kennedy Jr. would hurt more, […]
Sheetz or Wawa: VP nominee Walz weighs in on the Pennsylvania debate
(WTAJ) — Sheetz or Wawa? It’s a decades-long debate here in Pennsylvania, however, Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz somehow skirted around the topic. Walz, the current governor of Minnesota, was at a breakfast Monday with Pennsylvania delegates ahead of the Democratic National Convention when the “War of Convenience Stores” came up, according to Delaware Online. […]
Florida man arrested in connection to skimming devices in Cumberland County fuel pumps
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A Florida man was arrested in New Cumberland Borough on Monday for alleged involvement in installing skimming devices in fuel pumps in the area, according to the Fairview Township Police Department. Police say Jorge Yandi Cabrera-Tapanes, 31, of West Palm Beach, FL, was arrested on...
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