Gov. Shapiro looks to increase state spending on public transit by $282M
Governor Josh Shapiro is set to announce, on Monday, that his proposed budget for 2024-2025 will include a 1.75% -- or $282.8 million --...
Battle of the Bulge vets share stories as PA readies for 80th anniv.
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHP) - The year 2024 marks a pivotal moment for the United States and for the state of Pennsylvania. Eighty years ago,...
A Pennsylvania potato shortage could be looming due to new bacteria discovered
Known to many as the home of potato chips, it's fair to say Pennsylvania values its spuds. But, according to a new study from...
Tiny, ‘secretive’ bird added to Pa.’s threatened species list
It's a tiny bird - about as big as a mouse according to Wikipedia - and the smallest member of the rail family. Chances...
Snow expected in parts of Pa. this weekend, forecasters say
Weather is in Pennsylvania's forecast with the National Weather Service predicting up to 4 inches of snow in parts of the state this Sunday....
Gov. Josh Shapiro to propose $282.8 million in state funding for public transit
Governor Josh Shapiro will propose $282 million increase in state funding for public transit systems in Pennsylvania. The announcement came on Sunday....
Pennsylvania Woman Mutilated Animals During YouTube Cooking Shows, Police Say
Anigar Monsee is a Pennsylvania woman who is accused of mutilating and torturing animals during cooking shows on her now-deleted YouTube channel. According to...
Georgia’s Minimum Wage Hike Leads to Massive Layoffs for Health Care Workers
Georgia is one of the few states that still follows the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour, which has not changed since 2009....
Republicans in Pa. legislature signal support for Texas governor in fight over US-Mexico border
State lawmakers in the Republican Party are pushing the General Assembly and the governor to back Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's controversial efforts to stem...
Five banned from Pennsylvania casinos for leaving children alone while gambling
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) – The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board announced that five individuals have been banned from all casinos in the state as...