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(WHTM) – The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has announced the passing of former Chief Justice Ronald D. Castille, who died on November 4, 2026. He was 82 years old. Chief Justice Debra Todd offered the following statement: “I am deeply saddened by the passing of former Chief Justice Ron Castille, whose life was defined by […]
The closure of a Tenor Health Foundation-owned hospital in Western Pennsylvania does not indicate a threat to the stability of the organization’s three Northeast Pennsylvania hospitals, officials say. The state’s Department of Health ordered the suspension of all services at Sharon Regional Medical Center in Mercer County as of...
WASHINGTON — A Pennsylvania firefighter union leader won a seat in Congress and voters in several cities approved firefighter-backed funding and bargaining measures in Tuesday’s midterm elections, according to the International Association of Fire Fighters. The IAFF, the labor union representing professional firefighters and emergency medical workers in...
A preliminary count of provisional ballots Friday in the race for Pennsylvania’s 41st House District put Democrat Brad Chambers ahead of incumbent Republican Brett Miller. When polls closed on Election Night, Miller held a 41-vote advantage over Chambers, 14,225 to 14,184. After adding 139 provisional votes to the tally...
Sellers will be required to report whether coverage is required and whether the property has carried it before.
A whole room glowing with 1,000 lights sits inside one little Christmas shop. That alone made me stop scrolling. Then I learned the same store offers more than 750 ornament designs you can personalize. Seven hundred fifty. I can’t imagine choosing just one without a long, happy debate. Names,...
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– Votes are still being counted in a Midstate race that is still too close to call. The 2026 General Election was held on November 3, which resulted in the Democratic Party winning big not only nationally, but also in Pennsylvania. Democrats secured a trifecta victory in the election, but one local race has yet to be called.
(WHTM) — Pennsylvania farmers will soon have a little bit of relief after a freeze devastated crops across the state last spring. The Shapiro Administration announced Friday that $10 million in disaster relief grants are heading to 319 Pennsylvania fruit growers in 48 counties who lost crops covering around 18,500 acres to a freeze in […]
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. About 8% of children and teens in the United States have a food allergy, according to national estimates. It could put them at risk of a serious or even deadly allergic reaction, especially if they are too young to communicate their distress.
Democrats won the governor's office and both chambers of the Pennsylvania legislature on Tuesday, NBC10 Philadelphia reported. WHYY said the state Senate flipped for the first time in nearly 50 years, giving the party its long-sought "trifecta." Philadelphia voters also approved two changes to the city's Home Rule Charter. Gov....
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Fireworks laws and pet trauma in Pennsylvania are tied together more closely than most owners realize. Since the state opened consumer fireworks to adults, humane groups and horse owners have reported a sharp rise in panicked, injured, and lost animals. The law does set some limits, but almost none of them were written with your … This article, Fireworks Laws and Pet Trauma in Pennsylvania: Your Rights and Options , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Emergency Cold Weather Shelter Laws for Pets in Montana: What the Statute Requires • Can Landlords Deny ESA in California? What the Law Lets Them Refuse • Petting Zoo Laws in Utah: Licenses, Permits, and Liability Rules Explained
A Gloucester County contractor performed faulty or incomplete home improvements on properties throughout the Philadelphia region, according to a new lawsuit filed by Pennsylvania prosecutors, who are asking a judge to force the contractor to pay back the customers. The lawsuit alleges that JC Home & Construction Management, LLC and...
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 52-year-old Philippine citizen pleaded guilty Thursday, Nov. 5, to illegally voting in Pennsylvania’s 2020 general election after falsely claiming U.S. citizenship on a voter registration application, federal prosecutors announced. Emily Custodio entered her guilty plea before U.S. District Judge Joel H. Slomsky to one...
A graphic for Centre County Democrats’ Election Night Party featured a blue wave — and few realized just how prescient that would become Tuesday night. Democrats made historic election gains across much of Pennsylvania and the country. They’re now set to control the commonwealth’s “trifecta” — meaning Pennsylvania’s governorship, state House and state Senate — for the first time in 33 years. Nationally, the Dems also took control of both the U.S. House and Senate. By the end of Tuesday night, some even labeled it a “ blue tsunami .” “I think it might’ve even exceeded my expectations,” Gov. Josh Shapiro, who also easily won reelection, told CBS on Wednesday morning . Centre County Dems’ Tuesday night party at Hyatt Place State College proved lively, with an energized crowd clapping along to blue gains announced on CNN. They applauded when Annie Andrews flipped a South Carolina Senate seat to blue for the first time in more than 20 years, and they undoubtedly celebrated when Kansas elected a Democratic U.S. senator for the first time since 1932. But, despite the local celebration, no red seats flipped blue in Centre County. U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Howard, and state Rep. Kerry Benninghoff, R-Bellefonte,
Pa. Turnpike will rip out its 1940s toll booths: What drivers can expect
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Tuesday’s midterm election gave Pennsylvania Democrats a majority in the State House and Senate, which means the Keystone State could finally legalize recreational marijuana. Pennsylvania Democrats secured their first “trifecta” since the early 1990s under former Governor Bob Casey Sr. Prior to the election, Democrats held a majority in the State […]
Get ready for a new tolling method on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in 2027.
The blue wave reached every corner of Pennsylvania in Tuesday’s election. That includes the Lehigh Valley, Scranton, the Harrisburg area, the Philadelphia suburbs and some of the most Republican parts of the state. In unofficial returns from the Pennsylvania Department of State, every Pennsylvania congressional district with a contested...
A family’s front yard in the countryside turns into a full concert each night of the season. The soundtrack plays through your own car speakers. You park, tune your radio to the station posted on the sign, and the lights start moving with the music. Admission costs nothing, and there’s no ticket booth or parking fee waiting for you.