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PENNSYLVANIA — Authorities are searching for a man accused of shooting another man with a rifle Sunday evening in New Castle. According to the New Castle Police Department, 29-year-old Alexander Minnich is wanted in connection with the shooting, which occurred along Butler Avenue. The victim was taken to a hospital...

Three chefs and two restaurants from Pennsylvania were named semifinalists for the 2025 James Beard Awards, the culinary world’s equivalent of the Oscars. The James Beard Foundation, a nonprofit culinary organization located in New York, established the awards in 1990 and has bestowed them annually since 1991, except...

A view of Pittsburgh's East Liberty neighborhood (Pittsburgh City Paper photo). This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. As a particularly cold winter sputters to an end, Pennsylvania’s Low Income Home Energy...

Throughout the week of registration, students flock to ratemyprofessors.com, weighing the reviews of professors against one another in a digital gladiator-style showdown to carefully craft the perfect class schedule for the semester ahead. Originally launched in 1999, the site feels like a relic of the earlier...

BIRDSBORO PA – Families can experience colonial life, using interactive learning and exploration, on May 4 (2025; Sunday) from noon to 4 p.m. at the Daniel Boone Homestead, 400 Daniel Boone Rd. The homestead is presenting this year’s edition of Children’s Day with what it says is a “fun-filled...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Allentown police are investigating a stabbing on Union Boulevard that happened on Sunday morning. The incident occurred in the area of 400 Union Boulevard in Allentown just before 1:00 a.m., officials say. At least one person was transported to the hospital. The severity of the injuries are...

The Ortiz Ark Foundation, an Allentown nonprofit dedicated to providing family and community resources for underserved people in the community, hosts an Easter Egg hunt on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, at Stevens Park in Allentown.

SALISBURY TWP., Pa. - A two-car head-on collision closed Seidersville Road in Salisbury Township between Old Philadelphia Pike and Emmaus Ave temporarily on Sunday. Officials say the collision occurred in the area of 1414 Seidersville Road at approximately 11:50 a.m., causing multiple injuries. At least four people...

MAHONING TOWNSHIP, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) is investigating a Carbon County incident where a man is dead and another was hospitalized after they were found by their coworkers to have overdosed in a pizzeria. Troopers say on Saturday, April 19, at about 6:15 p.m., the PSP Lehighton...

Retail Footprint at Launch — 1973’s Investment in West Whiteland. The Exton Square Mall opened in March 1973 in West Whiteland Township, Chester County. It was developed by The Rouse Company, which had already built several shopping centers along the East Coast. This one covered a site at...