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Local woman reports days of abuse leading to police response
Lock Haven, Pa. — A distress call on May 4 led police officers to a residence on West Church Street in Lock Haven where they encountered a woman in a visibly distressed state, dirty and bruised. Officers found the woman outside her home, her appearance disheveled and marked by injuries consistent with a physical altercation, according to a police affidavit. The woman told police that she had been involved in...
Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 ticket wins $250,000 jackpot
(WHTM) – A Pennsylvania Lottery player won $250,000 during a weekend drawing. The lottery says a jackpot-winning Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket was sold for the Saturday, May 11 drawing. The ticket matched all five white balls drawn: 14-17-25-32-40. The ticket was sold at Front Page News, located...
PHOTOS: Views of the Northern Lights around Northwest Pennsylvania
(WJET/WFXP) — The beautiful colors of the aurora filled the skies of Northwest Pennsylvania as well as parts of Ohio and New York. Erie County Harborcreek/North East Avonia Beach/Avonia City of Erie Crawford County Warren County More from around the area and beyond
Burning Ma’aM Festival Expands to 2 Days of Music and Camping
Burning Ma'aM is getting bigger for its fourth year. The DIY campout music festival hosted by State College-based cowpunk rockers Ma'aM will be held Friday, May 24, and Saturday, May 25, at Winkelblech Fields, 1104 Pine Creek Road in Woodward. It will mark the first time the festival has featured two full days and nights of music and camping. With mostly word-of-mouth and grassroots promotion, hundreds have attended each of the past years' single-day festivals, according to Ma'aM guitarist-vocalist Tiger Cabus. "We’re hoping to reach new audiences and keep growing," Cabus said. Burning Ma'am will feature 18 acts from throughout the Mid-Atlantic across the...
These PA restaurants found fame on Food Network. Here's a foodie bucket list of must trys
Are you hungry for a new foodie-inspired bucket list? If watching Bobby Flay throw down with a hometown chef or Guy Fieri bite into a juicy burger makes you want to head out on your own culinary adventure, then you’re in luck. ...
A Pa. state prisoner has Gov. Josh Shapiro’s support in compassionate release case
Ezra Bozeman, incarcerated in Pa. state prisons since a murder conviction in the 1970s, is quadriplegic and in need of specialized care. Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters.
Pa. lawmakers accepted trips from lobbying groups, others seeking to influence the state in 2023
Lawmakers accepted trips bankrolled by campaign groups, organizations pushing alternatives to public education, and more. Public officials in Pennsylvania are allowed to accept essentially any gift.
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