PA Highways May Be Especially Congested This Thanksgiving: Here’s Why

AAA is predicting this specific highway in Pennsylvania will see an 85 percent increase in traffic around Thanksgiving. See details here.

Why ‘Clearance Rates' Don't Tell The Whole Story About Solving Crimes

The figures can be confusing — and in some cases misleading.

'Rollercoaster' Weather Week Ahead: See Eastern PA Thanksgiving Travel Forecast

Forecasters said that a "roller coaster" of midweek weather could lead to travel turmoil in Pennsylvania.

Trio Of Illnesses, New Flu Mutation Concerns Experts: What To Know In PA

The symptoms for the new mutation come on suddenly, experts said. “It’s that hit-by-a-truck feeling."

Pa. Lawmakers Advance Bill Focused On Childhood Autonomy

Advocates previously testified about clients suffering severe ramifications from investigations prompted by relatively routine scenarios.

2025 Holiday Concerts We’re Most Excited To See In Pennsylvania

From orchestral shows to star-studded revues, Pennsylvania has a slew of seasonal concerts coming up that promise holiday tunes.

'Polar Vortex' Looms Over Thanksgiving Travel In PA: Early Holiday Forecast

Stormy weather could further complicate the most chaotic travel days of the year in eastern Pennsylvania.

PA Grocery Prices Have Increased: What That Means For The Holidays

Plus, see Pennsylvania grocery stores' Thanksgiving meal deals.

Will PA Have A White Christmas? Here’s What The Old Farmer’s Almanac Predicts

White Christmases are rare but not unheard of in Pennsylvania. Here's what the Almanac has to say about the 2025 holiday season.

New PA Tax Rebate Mocked On Social Media: 'More Gaslighting'

"(The plan) is a slap in the face." An attempted victory lap by the Shapiro administration over their tax rebate was met with disbelief.

Mission To Protect Reproductive Rights And Women's Health Care ‘Never More Urgent'

Maternal health advocates rallied at the Pa. Capitol to celebrate successes and define next goals.

Chester County Accepts Most Provisional Ballots Cast After Election Day Pollbook Error

The county has hired an investigator to find out how third-party and independent voters were left off the list.

New Analysis Compares Prices At PA Supermarkets: Here's The Cheapest

Consumer advice website Checkbook recently compared area supermarket prices and quality. Here's how PA chains fared.

940K PA Residents Qualify For New Tax Credit: What To Know

A newly approved program will provide some $193 million in tax breaks to Pennsylvanians. Find out if you qualify:

Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks: When To See Fireballs Over PA Skies

​The unpredictable Leonid meteor shower peaks overnight Monday

He Ate A Hamburger, And 4 Hours Later He Died: 1st Death Reported From Tick Found In PA

Health officials are warning the public of the dangers of a meat allergy from a tick bite that killed an area man. Here's what to know.

Sen. Fetterman Hospitalized After Incident Near PA Home

The incident happened just days after he broke ranks with his fellow Democrats and voted on legislation that would reopen the government.

Accreditation Of Colleges, Once Low Key, Has Gotten Political

The accreditation process is critical to the survival of institutions of higher education.

Man In ICE Custody Dies At PA Facility With Hands, Legs Tied Up: Lawsuit

ICE has ignored a FOIA request demanding answers on exactly what happened, the suit states.

57 PA Hospitals Get 'A' Grade For Safety, New Ranking Says: See Full List

Pennsylvania has some of the nation's top rated hospitals. But how safe are they? The latest ranking:

House Votes To End Shutdown: See How PA Delegation Voted

Ten Republicans representing Pennsylvania in Washington voted yes on a funding measure to reopen the government. Seven Democrats voted no.

More Baby Formula Recalled In PA As Botulism Cases Rise

A recall related to a nationwide infant botulism outbreak that has sickened at least one Pennsylvania infant has been expanded.

Northern Lights In PA: Powerful Solar Storm Peaks Wednesday For Another Chance To See

The Northern Lights, visible Tuesday night, may repeat Wednesday night in Pennsylvania.

Congress Pushes Hemp Crackdown After Pressure From States, Marijuana Industry

While states continue to expand access to legal marijuana, a separate market of hemp-derived intoxicants has blossomed.

Trump Change In Visa Fee Could Curb Hiring By Pitt, BNY, UPMC And Others

A new $100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications may deter the hiring of international talent.

1st Snow In Forecast For Eastern PA

October is barely gone, but winter weather has arrived in southeastern Pennsylvania. Details:

Energy Assistance Need ‘Tremendous', But Shutdown Halts Delivery Of Critical Funds

Nearly 338,000 Pennsylvanians had their utilities disconnected in the first nine months of 2025.

Trump Proposes $2K Tariff Dividend: Who Would Qualify In PA?

It’s unclear if all Pennsylvanians would qualify if the idea comes to fruition. Here's what we know:

Lawmakers Move To End Shutdown: How PA Senators Voted

"It should’ve never come to this. This was a failure," Sen. John Fetterman said.

New Trump Administration Rule Would Override State Medical Debt Protections

More than a dozen states have taken steps to keep medical debt from hurting residents’ credit scores, passing laws with bipartisan support.

Veterans Day Deals: Military Personnel Eat Free At These PA Restaurants

Businesses across the country are thanking veterans for their service with special Veterans Day discounts.

PA's Latest Obesity Ranking: How It Compares To America

Obesity is a public health crisis in America. How big is the problem in Pennsylvania?

Snow, Arctic Wind Forecast For Eastern PA: See Timing

A change in the jet stream is going to bring wintry temperatures and some flurries across eastern Pennsylvania next week, forecasters say.

Northern Lights May Be Visible In PA Tonight

​A strong solar storm could make the northern lights visible in about half of the United States Thursday night, including in Pennsylvania.

States, Donors And Schools Scramble To Keep Head Start Centers Open — For Now

Head Start programs, which serve more than 700,000 low-income children across the country, are almost entirely federally funded.

PHL Airport Among 40 That Will See Flight Reductions

The Philadelphia International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the nation. It saw 30.9 million travelers in 2024, data shows.

Some Public Universities Report Fewer International Students Amid Trump Restrictions

The ongoing changes hold major implications across U.S. higher education, including taxpayer-funded public colleges and universities.

Mega Millions Jackpot Grows To $843M For Friday’s Drawing: What To Know In PA

Pennsylvania players can buy Mega Millions tickets at any Pennsylvania Lottery retailer or online. See details on buying tickets here.

Full Beaver Moon Is The Biggest Supermoon Since 2019: What To Know In PA

Forecasters said the beaver moon will be just 221,817 miles from Earth, the closest full moon of the year.

Pennsylvania Filmmaker Will Martinko Debuts Coming-of-Age Sci-Fi Drama Inertia Today

Rooted in the heart of small-town Pennsylvania, the film blends time-bending mystery with emotional authenticity