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Two Democrat Pennsylvania State House Representatives resign
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Two Democratic Party members of the Pennsylvania State House Representatives announced they are resigning. According to the Office of the Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton, both Rep. Donna Bullock (D-195th) and Rep. Stephen Kinsey (D-201st) both resigned. Bullock resigned on Monday, July 15 after first winning a special election for […]
The Boiler Room in Dublin reopens as a fine dining restaurant. What to know before you go
The Boiler Room has turned up the heat with its grand reopening, bringing a new fine dining experience to Dublin. What was previously a wine and cocktail bar is now a full restaurant with a globally influenced seasonal menu featuring sophisticated dishes — such as lamp chop lollipops, sous vide duck breast, braised...
Pa. federal prison complex corrections officers say BOP wage scale unfair
ALLENWOOD, Pa. — Corrections officers at the Allenwood prison complex say the federal government’s pay scale is unfair and putting them at risk on the job. American Federation of Government Employees Council of Prisons Locals representatives at the three Allenwood prison facilities said the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) offers varying pay scales at different prison facilities.
Gov. Shapiro hosts ceremonial bill signing for bipartisan budget in Bethlehem
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday said he has been laser-focused on creating jobs, growing the economy and ensuring every Pennsylvanian has real opportunity. “And this bipartisan budget gives us new tools to compete economically and win,” said Gov. Shapiro. “Pennsylvania has...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For Much Of NJ, PA: Here's The Timing
The watch is in effect through 10 p.m. Tuesday, July 16 and applies to all of New Jersey. In Pennsylvania, the watch covers Adams, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Chester, Dauphin, Delaware, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton, Philadelphia, Pike, Schuylkill, Wayne, Wyoming, and York in Pennsylvania. Temps are expected...
$1M winning scratch-off ticket sold in Pennsylvania
(WJET/WFXP) — A Pennsylvania Lottery scratch-off ticket worth $1 million has been sold. The lottery announced on Tuesday the winning ticket was part of its Instant $1 million Jackpot Scratch-Off. It was sold at a Kwik Fill in Zelienople, Butler County, and the store will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the ticket. Scratch-off prizes […]
Power outages in North Hills/Oreland lead to ‘shuffling’ brown-outs
Upper Dublin Township officials have provided an update regarding the large power outage affecting the North Hills neighborhood and parts of East Oreland. From their update, published as of 1:45pm on Tuesday, July 16:. A PECO crew is temporarily shuffling power (also called “brown-outs”). You may experience temporary power restoration...
New Britain Township Truck Inspection Takes Three Vehicles Off the Road
NEW BRITAIN TOWNSHIP, PA—A crew of commercial vehicle inspectors in New Britain Township last week pulled over 21 vehicles and removed three from the roads. On July 10, the Central Bucks Motor Carrier Inspection Team inspected vehicles on Business Route 202, County Line Road and Upper State Road. Of the 21 commercial vehicles they inspected, only five had no violations.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Among the other 16, officials found a total of 38 violations. Of the three vehicles removed from the road, two had bad brakes. Another six were too big or too heavy for the road. The crew issued a total of 12 traffic citations and 26 traffic warnings. Want more news like this delivered to your inbox? Sign up for our daily and weekly e-mail newsletters online. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Fleetwood man trains for shot to win gold at Olympics
MAIDENCREEK TWP., Pa. - Just a little over a week away from the 2024 Olympic Games, a Berks County man is gearing up for his chance to compete. He'll be the seventh person with ties to the county to head to the Olympics. On Aug. 2, you can tune into...
1 Delaware County School District Is in the Top 10 for Entire Nation
A Delaware County school district has made a list of the top 10 best school districts in America. A school district in Delaware County is back on top in a Niche ranking of the best school districts in America, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. Radnor Township School District...
Three Bucks County area girls' wrestlers bring home medals from rugged Fargo tournament
Conwell-Egan rising junior Julia Horger was the top local girls' finisher at the prestigious U.S. Marine Corps Junior and 16-and-under wrestling Nationals in Fargo, N.D., as she captured a gold medal Sunday. Horger, who went 22-0 last season and won a PIAA title at 106 pounds, scored a 9-6 decision over California's Martee...
Missing Man Sought In Bucks County: Police (UPDATED)
UPDATE: The subject of this report has been located safely. A 25-year-old man is missing from Solebury Township, authorities say. Anyone with information is asked to call Solebury Township Police at 215-328-8511 or submit a tip online via Crimewatch.
Coroner: Bethlehem man was tubing before Lehigh River drowning incident
ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- The Lehigh County Coroner's Office says a man from Bethlehem drowned Monday. He was pulled from the Lehigh River. The coroner's report says Antwan Daring, 35, of Bethlehem was recovered from the river by members of the Allentown Fire Department. Emergency responders were called to the river...
Citizens Tip Leads to Beach’s Hardware Burglar Caught Red-Handed
A Milwaukee, Wisconsin man is in Bucks County Jail charged for breaking and entering into a very popular hardware store in Bristol Township last week thanks to the help of a vigilant citizen. According to court records at just after 2:30 a.m. on July 12 an officer was approached by...
2nd suspect sought for murder of store clerk in Philadelphia's Frankford section
Just hours after announcing an arrest in the murder of a store clerk in Philadelphia's Frankford section, police say they are now looking for a second suspect.He is identified as Siddeeq Shakoor, police said Tuesday afternoon.Police say Shakoor is known to frequent the 5600 block of Windsor Street and the 4800 block of Mulberry Street in Philadelphia.He is considered to be armed and dangerous.On Tuesday morning, police announced the arrest of 37-year-old Kharee Simmons.He is being charged with murder, criminal conspiracy and robbery, among other offenses.The deadly shooting happened last Thursday morning .Investigators said the victim was discovered just...
Snow reported at Philadelphia International Airport in the middle of July: NWS
PHILADELPHIA - It appears Philadelphia took "Christmas in July" a little too seriously this year!. As temperatures hit a high of 94 degrees on Sunday, a record daily snowfall was reported at the Philadelphia International Airport. The National Weather Service says thunderstorms produced small hail, which counts as a trace...
Missing Juvenile Amor Hartsfield from the 1st District
The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s help in locating missing juvenile Amor Hartsfield. Amor was last seen on July 15, 2024, at approximately 6:13 PM at her residence on the 2200 block of South Beechwood Street. Amor is a 14-year-old girl, standing 5 feet tall and weighing...
Missing Endangered Person Thomas Hom from the 9th District
The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing endangered person Thomas Hom. Thomas was last seen on July 16, 2024, at 3:00 pm on the 18xx block of North Street. Thomas Edney is 74 years-of-age, and was last seen wearing light yellow shirt, army light...
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