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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...
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.
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 […]
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 students challenged to find seat belt safety solutions
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — High school students across Pennsylvania have an opportunity to solve some real-world transportation issues in a state-wide challenge. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will be holding its eighth-annual ‘Innovations Challenge’ which encourages students to use problem-solving, creative and strategic thinking to find solutions to various problems the department faces. This year, PennDOT […]
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.
Two Pennsylvania Cities Named Best Foodie Cities in U.S.
When it comes to foodie cities, Pennsylvania has a lot to offer. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh are two cities that stand out in the culinary world. Both cities are making their mark when it comes to food scenes that offer variety, quality, and uniqueness. According to a recent study by WalletHub,...
VP candidate Tim Walz, Senator John Fetterman to campaign in central Pa. this week
Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz is making multiple campaign stops in central Pa. with Senator John Fetterman this week, according to a Tuesday night announcement. The Minnesota Governor’s bus tour will start in Dauphin County on Wednesday, Oct. 2 before stopping in York and Reading. The campaign events come just one day after Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate, hosted in New York.
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