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PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that motorists should prepare for overnight lane closures and a long-term ramp shutdown on I-95 in Northeast Philadelphia as part …
Major Overnight Lane Closures Coming to I-95: Expect Delays in Northeast Philly Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that overnight lane closures will continue this week on U.S. 30 (Coatesville Downingtown Bypass) as part of a $9.3 …
Overnight Lane Closures on U.S. 30 Bypass: What Chester County Drivers Should Know Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro on Friday declared a disaster emergency and announced $5 million in immediate state funding to Pennsylvania food banks after the Trump Administration halted November …
Shapiro Declares Emergency to Protect Food Access as SNAP Payments Halted Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — An Indiana County man who used his job as a DoorDash driver to scout homes for theft targets was sentenced Friday to state prison after pleading guilty …
DoorDash Driver Turned Package Thief Gets State Prison for Multi-County Crime Spree Read More
LOWER PROVIDENCE TWP, PA — Motorists traveling through Lower Providence Township should prepare for long-term traffic changes as the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) begins a $26.2 million project to …
Major Ridge Pike Traffic Shift Begins as $26.2M Construction Project Advances Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that overnight bridge repair work will begin next week on I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) as part of a $41.3 million project …
Late-Night Lane Closures Coming to I-76: Major Repairs Set to Begin Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that 14 individuals have been charged following a sweeping drug-trafficking investigation that led to the seizure of narcotics and firearms across …
Major Drug Bust Nets 14 Suspects, Fentanyl and Firearms in Somerset County Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that construction will continue on Business U.S. 322 (High Street) as part of an ongoing project to improve traffic …
Traffic Slowdowns Expected as High Street Safety Project Advances in West Chester Read More
UPPER CHICHESTER TWP, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that a long-term traffic pattern change will begin next week on U.S. 322 (Conchester Highway) in Upper Chichester …
Major Traffic Shift Ahead on U.S. 322: Expect Years of Lane Reductions Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced criminal charges against Seneca Resources, LLC, alleging that the natural gas company repeatedly violated state environmental laws and ignored multiple warnings …
Natural Gas Giant Faces 100 Criminal Counts in Pennsylvania Pollution Case Read More