Grieving family pleads for answers in murder of brother shot on Roosevelt Boulevard
HUNTING PARK - William Torres Espinal died after Philadelphia police say he was found shot in the chest following a crash on Roosevelt Boulevard in August. At the time, police said Torres had struck the median and another vehicle while driving north on the Boulevard. Police say the investigation is still active.
‘He Was Loved’: Family Remembers Giovanni Zambrano, 22, Missing Allentown Man Found Dead
Giovanni Zambrano was more than just a name on a missing person’s alert—he was a hardworking young man, a dedicated gamer, and a beloved brother in a family of seven. His aunt, Aura Santos, shared memories of the 22-year-old after his remains were found in a wooded area of Allentown earlier this week.
Upstate New York and Northern Pennsylvania: Heavy Snow Creating Hazardous Travel Conditions
Binghamton, NY – A fast-moving band of heavy snow is sweeping across parts of central New York and northern Pennsylvania this morning, creating hazardous travel conditions with sudden drops in visibility and gusty winds. According to the National Weather Service in Binghamton, the snow band was observed at 6:08...
Pa. counselor charged for hiding cameras, recording women using office bathroom
A family counselor who worked in both Bucks and Berks counties has been arrested after allegedly recording patients and staff with a secret camera in the bathroom at his office. The Bucks County District Attorney's Office said they launched an investigation after someone found an electronic storage device on Monday,...
Man charged with threatening to kill police escapes from Trenton Psychiatric Hospital
EWING−Authorities are searching for a former Neptune man who escaped from Trenton Psyciatric Hospital, and who was accused in August of claiming false ownership of two vacant homes in Monmouth County and threatening to kill police there . Shortly after 4 a.m. on Friday, State Human Services Police notified Ewing...
8 Underrated Restaurants In Pennsylvania That Will Make Your Pizza Dreams Come True
Life’s greatest pleasures often hide in plain sight, and Pennsylvania’s pizza scene is living proof of this delicious truth. The Keystone State harbors some of the most extraordinary pizza joints you’ve never heard of – unless you’re lucky enough to be a local who guards these secrets like the last slice at a family...
Cicadas set to hit PA this year: When and where Brood XIV is emerging
Spring is approaching and soon, the buzz of cicadas will permeate throughout neighborhoods in the eastern half of the United States, including here in Pennsylvania. This year, cicadas from Brood XIV will be seen – and heard – in Pennsylvania and 12 other states, according to Gene Kritsky, founder of Cicada Safari, a...
New law would help Pennsylvania truckers remove deadly rooftop snow and ice
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A proposed law could close one of the remaining gaps in existing Pennsylvania laws that — although some of the only of their kind in America — haven’t stopped sheets of ice from falling from truck rooftops. Brandon Hennel, 24, of York County, nearly died in early January when a sheet […]
Philadelphia Police Appeal for Public’s Help to Find Missing Woman Noel Gnatt Last Seen...
The Philadelphia Police Department has issued an alert for public assistance in the search for a missing person, Noel Gnatt, who was last seen yesterday. According to the police report, Gnatt disappeared around 1:23 a.m. from the 71xx block of Louise Road, leaving the locale in her white Toyota bearing the...
More than 3,000 apply for Pa. student teacher stipends in one day.
In only 24 hours, more than 3,000 Pennsylvanians studying to become educators applied for a stipend of up to $15,000 to fund their required semester of in-classroom training. But unless lawmakers act, many will not receive them – essentially meaning they will work for free. “Student teacher stipends are life-changing...
