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MANHEIM, PA — Farmers across Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna River Basin will receive more than $5.5 million in state-supported funding to reduce water pollution and improve farm sustainability following an announcement by …
$5.5M Farm Investment Targets Water Pollution, Boosts Sustainability Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State agents executed three search warrants in Allegheny County in mid-March, seizing multiple firearms and filing charges against several individuals, including two juveniles, the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s …
Gun Raids Net Weapons, Juveniles Charged Ahead of Draft Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A 25-year-old man pleaded guilty Thursday, March 26, to possessing a firearm while unlawfully in the United States, federal prosecutors said.
Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Firearm Possession in Berks Case Read More
SPRING CITY, PA — The Pennsylvania Auditor General released a compliance audit of the Liberty Fire Company Relief Association of the Borough of Spring City, identifying four findings related to …
Audit Finds Violations, Flags Risk to Spring City Fire Relief Funds Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal contractors could face new restrictions and penalties after President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order Thursday prohibiting certain diversity, equity, and inclusion practices tied to …
Could Federal Contracts Change? New Order Targets DEI Rules Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Three individuals, including a juvenile, are facing charges after police said a traffic stop led to the alleged discovery of multiple firearms and drugs.
Traffic Stop Uncovers Guns, Drugs, and Juvenile Involved Read More
EAST WHITELAND TWP, PA — Drivers should prepare for midday disruptions next week as PennDOT closes a key turn lane on Route 29 (Morehall Road) for ongoing sinkhole remediation work.
Route 29 Turn Lane Closure Could Cause Major Delays Read More
MORGANTOWN, PA — A man is facing charges after police said a dispute over change at a Berks County convenience store escalated into an alleged assault on an employee.
Argument Over Change Turns Violent at Sheetz, Charges Filed Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania leaders and public figures gathered to highlight women’s leadership and civic engagement during a Women’s History Month panel aimed at shaping the Commonwealth’s future.
What Does Women’s Leadership Look Like? Pa. Event Explores It Read More
MORGANTOWN, PA — A man is facing charges after police said a late-night disturbance at a Berks County casino escalated into an alleged confrontation with officers.
Casino Parking Lot Incident Escalates to Arrest After Threats Read More