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Your guide to leaf-peeping in Pennsylvania
| September 22, 2025
When and where to see peak foliage across the state this fall.Pitt to retire Aaron Donald’s jersey number when the Panthers host Notre Dame on Nov. 15
| September 22, 2025
The school announced it will retire the three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year's jersey during its game against Notre Dame on Nov. 15.Pennsylvania officials announce fate of two prisons after long, heated debate
| September 22, 2025
Pennsylvania leaders have decided to close two of the commonwealth's prison facilities, a decision they say will save taxpayers $100 million in future years and reflects a shrinking population at the sites in Centre and Clearfield counties.Local fundraisers organized to help families of slain and wounded York County officers
| September 22, 2025
Local businesses and organizations are coming together to support the families of officers killed and injured during an ambush shooting in North Codorus Township recently.Erie’s $72M lead pipe replacement project is ongoing. How much work has been completed?
| September 22, 2025
The project aims to remove nearly 7,400 potentially-hazardous lead service lines and connections from the city's system, and more than 5,500 such connections in various parts of the city have been removed and replaced with new lead-free pipe, according to Erie Water Works officials.These home care workers fought for Fetterman. Now they want him to fight for them
| September 19, 2025
Home care workers faced with exploding health care costs if ACA tax credits aren’t extended are demanding help from US Sen. John Fetterman.Bucks County names Trumbauersville bridge for Larry York, 20, killed in Vietnam in ’68
| September 19, 2025
The bridge is the 18th to be named for the 136 young Bucks County men who perished in the Vietnam War.PA Congressman wants to flip the US House with 4 endorsements
| September 18, 2025
Democratic Rep. Chris Deluzio endorses midterm candidates in Pennsylvania’s four key US House races, which more important than ever with Republican gerrymandering.3 officers killed, 2 wounded in shooting in York County, suspect identified
| September 18, 2025
The man who fatally shot three Pennsylvania officers and injured two before he was killed by police has been identified as 24-year-old Matthew James Ruth, according to a law enforcement official.Pa joins northeast state health coalition as CDC shakeups concern experts
| September 18, 2025
Pennsylvania has joined a coalition of northeastern states in an effort to develop public health and immunization guidelines amid concerns about the direction of federal health agencies.Man charged with ramming car into FBI gate in Pittsburgh later used Latin phrase about tyrants
| September 18, 2025
A man who rammed a car into an FBI security gate in Pittsburgh and covered it in an American flag later said he did it to “make a statement," the FBI said.Visitors to the Poconos spent almost $5 billion last year on lodging, food, more
| September 18, 2025
According to the Pennsylvania Tourism Office, the region brought in $4.9 billion in visitor spending in 2024, with Monroe County bringing in the most among its neighbors.
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Bucks County names Trumbauersville bridge for Larry York, 20, killed in Vietnam in ’68
| September 19, 2025
The bridge is the 18th to be named for the 136 young Bucks County men who perished in the Vietnam War.Robert Redford’s journey from Bucks County Playhouse to Hollywood legend
| September 17, 2025
Redford, who died on Tuesday at 89, made his Bucks County Playhouse debut in 1959's “Tiger at the Gate” before returning to New Hope in 1963 to star in Neil Simon’s pre-Broadway production of “Nobody Loves Me.”Cult following: 5 strange societies & cults with Pennsylvania ties
| September 17, 2025
Learn about the unusual cults and religious groups that have roots in Pennsylvania.Robert Redford, Oscar-winning director, actor and indie patriarch, dies at 89
| September 17, 2025
Robert Redford, the Hollywood golden boy who became an Oscar-winning director, liberal activist and godfather for independent cinema under the name of one of his best-loved characters, has died.Pennsylvania governor says US must ‘turn the tide’ against political violence, reject vengeance
| September 17, 2025
Gov. Josh Shapiro said that the nation's leaders must “turn the tide” against political violence and reject vengeance, and accused President Donald Trump of failing the moment's test of leadership.‘The Studio’ and Seth Rogen have record-setting Emmys as Noah Wyle and ‘The Pitt’ get top drama wins
| September 15, 2025
“The Pitt” from HBO Max completed a sentimental journey with its win for best drama series. The character-driven medical drama won over viewers and gained emotional momentum during a season whose biggest drama prizes once seemed destined to be swept by “Severance.”Pennsylvania Bar Association recommends Supreme Court justices for retention
| September 15, 2025
Pennsylvania has three Democratic Supreme Court justices up for retention this year and a vote could decide the fate of the court.
What to know about the poll worker positions on Pennsylvania’s 2025 election ballot
| September 15, 2025
More than 27,000 poll worker positions will be on ballots across Pennsylvania this November, allowing voters to select who will be in charge of their precincts during the 2026 and 2028 election cycles.
