(WTAJ) — As the temperature begins to rise and the sun stays out for a bit longer, snakes in Pennsylvania will be making an appearance. Snake season, specifically rattlesnakes, in Pa., runs from about July to September but can run earlier or later depending on the weather, according to the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. […]

Erie, Pa. (WJET/WFXP) — A new survey ranking the 2024 Best States in the U.S. was released that puts the Keystone State in the same spot it had last year. U.S. News & World Report released its findings looking at many different factors for all 50 states and how each one performs for its citizens. […]

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Republican state lawmakers are calling for an investigation into how Philadelphia’s district attorney handled an investigation into State Representative Kevin Boyle. House Republicans announced their call Tuesday, saying they have sent a letter to Attorney General Michelle Henry requesting the investigation. Republicans say they are seeking an inquiry into how Philadelphia […]

(WJET/WFXP)– The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced Tuesday they’re taking a new approach to driver safety after traffic fatalities increased for the second year in a row in 2023. According to PennDOT, traffic deaths increased by 30 from 2022 to 2023 going from 1,179 to 1,209 with 265 being from drinking drivers. However, that […]

(WJET/WFXP)– The Pennsylvania Game Commission is cautioning Appalachian hikers with their dogs to be on the lookout for sabotaged treats in eastern Pennsylvania. The game commission took to social media Monday evening warning hikers of the treats that were reported as stuffed with fishing hooks near the George W. Outerbridge shelter on the Appalachian Trail. […]

(WHTM)– The final push to the June 30 budget deadline is on at the capitol and on Monday small businesses made the rounds with lawmakers, making their priorities clear. House leaders were talking about all of the things that are important to small businesses while at the Capitol, but number one is minimum wage. In […]

A Pennsylvania pastor was almost shot mid-sermon on Sunday after a man walked up to the pulpit and pulled a handgun that ended up misfiring.

Palmer Candy has issued a recall on several “white coated confectionary items” sold in 17 states due to a salmonella risk.

(WJET/WFXP)– The Shapiro Administration announced this week five state boards in the medical field voted to policy statements opposing putting minors who identify as LGBTQ+ through conversion therapy calling it harmful and unprofessional. The Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing was the most recent board to join the State Boards of Medicine, Social Workers, Marriage and […]

WELLSBORO, Pa. (WETM) – The Community Blood Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania and Western New York is bringing a blood drive to Wellsboro next week. The blood drive will be on Monday, May 6, from noon to 5 p.m. at UPMC Wellsboro. Everyone is invited to donate, as all blood types are needed. Everyone who donates […]