Pennsylvania news
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Pa. House panel passes proposals on data center costs, utility company profits
The measures are intended to keep electricity bills lower as forecasted demand grows.
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Data center developer offers $10K to Luzerne County residents: ‘Are they trying to bribe us?
In Hazle Township, a data center developer is trying to curry favor with locals by making them an offer they can’t refuse. Some are refusing.
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Pennsylvania rolls out sexual assault evidence tracking system
State Health Secretary Dr. Debra Bogen said the health care system is often the first place survivors turn after an assault.
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These 5 species could join Pennsylvania’s endangered/threatened lists
Five animals are being considered for the threatened and endangered species list in Pennsylvania, one fish is anticipated to be removed from the listings and there are new concerns about an invasive eel and mussel.
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Trout will soon be stocked across Pennsylvania, here’s what’s planned
With many outdoor enthusiasts looking forward to hunting and hiking this time of year, don’t put your fishing gear away just yet because more trout are coming to waterways across Pennsylvania.
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Poconos counties near top of list for foreclosure risk in Pennsylvania
In the 2026 Pennsylvania Foreclosure Risk Index released by NestCash — a real estate company that purchases homes directly from owners for cash — the Poconos took up four of the five top slots, beat out only by Philadelphia.
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Erie-area man sues lettuce grower after eating at Taco Bell, getting ill
Lawyers for Joshua Cox filed the lawsuit Sept. 23 in U.S. District Court in Erie. Cox is seeking at least $75,000 in damages, according to the lawsuit.
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“They get in your head, they get in your heart”: The high cost of online scams in Pennsylvania
Online scams are costing Pennsylvanians billions of dollars, but the damage isn’t always measured in dollars. Kate Kleinert lost $39,000 to a scammer who built a relationship with her, leaving her to cope with financial hardship and the heartbreak of losing someone she believed she loved.
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Pa.’s latest online age verification bill would restrict access to adult content
Experts warn the measure poses First Amendment, data protection issues.
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Pa. House panels hear testimony on automatic license plate cameras
Users of the law enforcement tech and opponents agree Pennsylvania needs to regulate its use.
