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Humidity possibly affecting Pennsylvania mail-in ballot envelopes
(WHTM) — The Pennsylvania Department of State warned today that humidity may be affecting mail-in ballot envelopes. According to the PA Department of State, because of the humidity levels across the Commonwealth, some voters are finding that the return envelope for their mail-in ballots have already been sealed. The PA Department of State says that […]
PA Officials Warn of Cybersecurity Threats, Offer Safety Tips for Residents
State Treasurer Stacy Garrity, along with Pennsylvania Bankers Association President & CEO Duncan Campbell and Richard Cimakasky, Fraud & Security Officer at Penn Community Bank, addressed Pennsylvanians on Tuesday to mark the beginning of Cybersecurity Awareness Month. They warned of the increasing dangers of cybersecurity fraud and provided essential advice on how individuals can safeguard their personal information.
Emergency number for the Pennsylvania Turnpike back online
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (WHTM) — The emergency number for motorists traveling on the Pennsylvania Turnpike is back online following a temporary shutdown Tuesday night. Turnpike officials said that the *11 emergency phone number was down across Pennsylvania. Drivers can once again call the *11 emergency phone number. Currently, it is unclear what caused the number to […]
Pennsylvania fire companies assisting first responders impacted by Hurricane Helene
NEW KENSINGTON, Pa. (KDKA) -- Axes, oxygen tanks, and hoses are just some of the equipment needed by fire companies in eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina devastated by Hurricane Helene.Flooding from what was Helene dropped over two feet of rain in some places across the south. In some locations, like Butler, Tennessee, raging rapids washed away an entire firehouse with its engine.The Fire Department Relief Mission of Western Pa. is now mobilizing to assist those first responders affected by the disaster.New Kensington Fire Chief Ed Saliba is helping to spearhead this response."We are taking collections of fire equipment such...
Organizations step up efforts to help communities hit by hurricane
Pittsburgh (KDKA) -- Pittsburgh-area organizations are amping up efforts to help people impacted by Hurricane Helene.Hurricane Helene left a more than 500-mile path of destruction, but help continues to roll in. Clean-up efforts are just beginning and could take months or even longer.The American Red Cross is mobilizing as many volunteers as it can to bring hope to devastated communities across the southeast United States."We don't even know the full magnitude of the storm. There are still many areas that we can't even reach. So, even in the coming days, there's going to be more people that need help," said...
Three Mile Island deal signals hope for jobs, power grid, and Pennsylvania’s future | Opinion
When PJM Interconnection updated its projections to say the regional power grid will need an additional 300,000 gigawatt hours of electricity to meet annual demand by 2039, alarm bells sounded in my mind. That figure exceeds the total of what is already produced in Pennsylvania each year. If you purchase...
Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball, Pick 2 Day results for September 30, 2024
The Pennsylvania Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Monday, September 30, 2024 results for each game:. Winning Powerball numbers from September 30 drawing. 09-11-30-43-69, Powerball: 20, Power Play: 2. Check Powerball payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Pick 2 numbers...
Pennsylvania college students still awaiting long-delayed financial aid; PHEAA gives new projection
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — September has come and gone — and thus, too, has the timeframe when the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency, or PHEAA, hoped Pennsylvania college and other postsecondary students would find out how much government grant money they’re getting for the current school year. “It is not here yet, unfortunately,” said Anthony […]
Heavy Showers & Thunderstorms Possible Across Parts of North Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland
Embedded Severe Weather Possible With Isolated Tornadoes. Good morning everyone. Low pressure continues to meander in wave-form riding a stationary front draped across Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina. This will give us a replay today in terms of afternoon heavy shower & thunderstorm action, including the risk of some severe weather in spots.
Was Lucky found in Georgia? Lookalike stray was reportedly not stolen dog
Written by KDKA-TV Producer Jessica DixonPITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Lucky the dog is still missing after the car he was in was stolen from Mt. Pleasant more than a week ago at a Tractor Supply store in Western Pennsylvania. There is a massive support system looking for Lucky that spans the East Coast. By Tuesday morning, KDKA had received numerous calls and e-mails regarding a Facebook post that was shared from Dublin, Georgia, about a stray dog that looks like Lucky. The picture shows a dog that has similar features to Lucky, and the owner of the property told KDKA that this...
Crime, economy major concerns for Pennsylvania small-business owner | NewsNation Live
(NewsNation) — Polling averages from The Hill and Decision Desk HQ show Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in a dead heat in the battleground state of Pennsylvania. Rich Cupka, owner of Cupka’s Cafe 2, says he is concerned about what the economy would look like under a Harris administration.
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