12.16.16 |
The coldest day of the season thus far. Dr. Bob Glatter at the University of Rochester Medical Center says in sub-zero wind chills it doesn't take long for frost-bite to set in. He says to cover your head, neck, and ears. Another day of...
12.16.16 |
The funding targets counties – particularly in rural areas – with high overdose rates and offenders with substance abuse disorder in an effort to address the problem before it leads to more serious crime or overdose death. The...
12.15.16 |
A 6% toll increase, approved in July, takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on January 8th on both cash and E-ZPass tolls. A turnpike spokesman says the higher rates are needed to help the turnpike meet its funding obligations. Those obligations...
12.15.16 |
The free attraction in central Pennsylvania offers a behind-the-scenes look at the history of the chocolate company, and officials are planning to commemorate the milestone visit. The 100 millionth visitor will receive a year's supply of...
12.14.16 |
Temperatures will plummet to their lowest levels of the season. The bitter cold will kick-up lake effect snows in ski country. Lake effect warnings are up through Friday when another foot of snow could fall in areas near Lake Erie and Lake Ontario
12.14.16 |
The gas tax hike has been phased in as part of a 2013 state law to improve roadways. Pennsylvania already imposes the nation's highest gas tax. Come January 1st, he price will go up about 8 cents per gallon. Drivers will be paying about...
12.14.16 |
Officials are looking for more troopers and liquor control officers. State residents have less than three weeks to apply for the openings which offer beginning salaries of nearly $43,000 for a liquor control officer and nearly $59,000 for...
12.12.16 |
This courageous lad from Lackawanna County is hosting a hot cocoa stand to raise money for pediatric cancer research.Matt McDonald's mother, Linda says, "this is his way of giving back, showing his love, and shining his light for God." Matthew...
12.12.16 |
The 34-mile line in the Susquehanna Valley runs between the towns of Lairdsville and Shamokin Dam. It's expected to be tested early next year.
12.09.16 |
Contract ratified. 5,500 faculty and coaches at the Keystone State's 14 state-owned universities have overwhelmingly voted to accept the terms of an agreement reached this fall with the state system of higher education. 94% of faculty members...
