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HARRISBURG, Pa. — On April 1, 2025, Pennsylvania began to charge electric vehicle and plug-in hybrid vehicle owners a yearly Road User Charge (RUC), thanks to the Act 85, later amended by Act 149, bill passed by the Pa. General Assembly and signed into law by Gov. Josh Shapiro.

A famous chef brought his television show to the Newtown restaurant. One of Bucks County‘s most popular eateries is being featured on a major televisions show, hosted by Andrew Zimmern, one of cooking’s biggest names. Jeff Werner wrote about the restaurant for the Newtown Patch. Vecchia Osteria by...

Some of you are waking up in the town with the best main street in the country. The Christmas City was named the 2025 Best Main Street by USA Today.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- It was the final day for the Downtown Allentown Market. The multi-vendor spot for food and drink closed Thursday, after nearly six years in business. "It's sad. It's been a good run. I mean, it hasn't been a good run, but we made it, and it's a little disappointing," Maria Piazza, one of the owners...

Mack Trucks will lay off 250-350 workers at its Lehigh Valley Operations plant in Lower Macungie Township because of tariffs and other economic factors. A Mack spokesperson said heavy-duty truck orders “continue to be negatively affected by market uncertainty about freight rates and demand, possible regulatory...

Private Property. Keep Out. No Trespassing. These are all signs that your average American inherently understands: This land belongs to someone else, and the public has no right to enter. But to Pennsylvania wildlife officers, those signs rate as suggestions, not strict rules. That’s because Pennsylvania grants its...

Larry B. Williams still denies he had anything to do with the gun ring he ran that spanned from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh, New York City and Connecticut, but he is the first to be sentenced in connection with the ring, getting up to 45 years.

FORKS TWP., Pa. - A longstanding, family-run pizzeria will serve its last slice this weekend in Northampton County. Salvatore's Pizzeria & Restaurant, a popular restaurant known for its pizza, pasta and other Italian favorites, will hold its last day of business on Saturday, April 19, at 300 Town Center Blvd. in...

Most Americans learned what an N95 mask was during the COVID-19 pandemic. But what many still don’t know is that every one of them was certified by a single, government-run lab in Bruceton, Pennsylvania. It’s called the National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory. The name N95 actually comes from their...

LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman has been arrested on 3rd degree murder charges for her involvement in a wrong-way crash that killed another driver, police say. On April 17, Lycoming Regional Police Department arrested 35-year-old Kari Lisa Greenaway at her home in Pine Creek Township, Clinton County, for an...