1+ hour, 4+ min ago   (382+ words) AG Sunday’s Bureau of Consumer Protection Files Complaint Against NE Pa. Contractor Accused of Failing to Complete Work or Issue Refunds pennwatch.org Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that his office has filed a complaint against Lackawanna County-based N. Stanley…...

1+ hour, 1+ min ago   (343+ words) pennwatch.org Pyrotecnico of New Castle, Pennsylvania has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records for producing the largest fireworks display in the world at the Salute to America: The Nation’s 250th Birthday Fireworks Celebration. The company, in collaboration with the…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (460+ words) pennwatch.org Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor released a second performance audit of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, which found its financial position has improved but that debt management and unpaid toll collection continue to be challenges. “I am pleased to say…...

58+ min ago   (171+ words) Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Bloomsburg man has been sentenced to 13 to 26 years in prison for opening fire outside a Mount Carmel bar in 2022, when a neighbor asked him to turn down the volume in his vehicle. A…...

1+ hour ago   (426+ words) City and federal officials released a comprehensive logistics and public safety strategy ahead of the inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix, warning residents and visitors to expect significant street closures and heavy transit delays around the National Mall during the upcoming race…...

1+ hour, 4+ min ago   (318+ words) The iconic green hills of Howard J. Lamade Stadium are manicured, the iconic hill behind the outfield fence is prepped for cardboard-box sledding, and 20 teams from around the world have arrived in Central Pennsylvania. On Wednesday, August 19, the 79th Little League Baseball…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (912+ words) Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding honored twelve Centennial Farms for having been in the same family for 100 years. He also named a Centre County farm a Bicentennial farm, honoring the Stine family, who have passed down their farm within the family…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (213+ words) The second round of grants through the nation’s first Agricultural Innovation Grant Program earmarks $9.7 million to support 97 projects and leverage $4.8 million in private investment — putting innovative technology into practice to help Pennsylvania agricultural businesses improve efficiency and increase production, protect…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (179+ words) The Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) has announced the discontinuation of its long-standing Deputy Game Warden Program, dismissing about 140 part-time deputy wardens across the state. The decision marks a major shift in how the state agency manages wildlife protection, habitat conservation,…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (235+ words) Epithelial ovarian cancer is the deadliest gynecologic cancer, with only about half of patients surviving five years after diagnosis. Survival is even lower among Black women, with fewer than 40% alive five years later. While differences in factors such as age…...