02.14.18 |
Dairy farmers across the state are trying to weather the storm, but some say this year has been tougher than normal. The farmers get paid per pounds of milk, and this year they’re at a loss of $3 per 100-pounds. The PA Farm Bureau says...
02.14.18 |
Health officials say it's too early to know if the worst is behind us. 16 more flu-related deaths were reported last week--bringing the total this season in the state to 107.
02.13.18 |
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that a judge recently approved the settlement that includes a provision that third-party and independent candidates will need far fewer petition signatures to qualify for the ballot. The court agreement caps the...
02.13.18 |
Ivanka Trump and the head of the small business administration, Linda McMahon, will take part in a roundtable discussion in Mt. Lebanon this morning. The group will reportedly discuss workforce development, tax cuts and the Jobs Act.
02.12.18 |
The new map is much more compact than the old one. Democrats say it's still too partisan, citing 2016 presidential election results. Redistricting expert Brian Amos combined the new maps with precinct-level returns. He says vote margins...
02.12.18 |
If approved by the state Legislature, the $2.5 million would allow the Pennsylvania Department of Health to hire staff to implement recommendations from its Lyme Disease Task Force. Pennsylvania consistently leads the country in cases of Lyme...
02.09.18 |
More than 152 inches has fallen on Erie this winter, and that breaks the impervious record of 149 inches inches set back in the year 2001. Erie saw record setting snow on Christmas Day: more than 34 inches. Another 27 inches fell December...
02.09.18 |
The company that owns Mount Airy Casino resort in the Poconos submitted a winning bid of nearly $22 million for a planned casino near the Ohio border. Licenses have already been granted for casinos in Westmoreland and York counties. The next...
02.08.18 |
The attorneys for the former Penn State president appeared before a panel of state Superior Court judges to argue for the dismissal of hiss March 2017 conviction on one count of child endangerment. Graham Spanier was convicted for what...
02.08.18 |
It's a Super Bowl parade, and it's the first-ever in Philadelphia. The city is offering free subway rides all day long for Eagles fans. They're expected to show up in droves along the five-mile parade route. The festivities start at 11 a.m...
