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The latest news, events, and stories from across the Keystone State. From politics and education to sports and culture, providing you with accurate and comprehensive news coverage. From the bustling city of Philadelphia to the picturesque countryside of Lancaster County, we bring you the news that affects Pennsylvanians across the state.
Snowstorm prep; Child tax credit expands; Art imitates life at Arden
Philadelphia has announced a snow emergency due to heavy snowfall, and schools across the district are closed. Snowfall of 2 to 6 inches is predicted to continue throughout the day in that region. An actress in Arden's "Ladysitting,"…
The history of Pennsylvania’s death penalty policies
The article chronicles the history of the use of the electric chair in Pennsylvania, noting that 350 people died from this form of capital punishment. The last execution happened in 1962 when Elmo Smith, a notorious killer from Montgomery…
Federal Donuts and Chicken relocating flagship store, making changes – NBC10 Philadelphia
Federal Donuts and Chicken, previously known as Federal Donuts, is relocating its flagship store in South Philadelphia and its West Philadelphia location. The new South Philadelphia location will move to 22 Wolf Street and will feature more…
Gun control measures advance out of Democratic-controlled Pennsylvania House committee
The Judiciary passed a slate of bills aiming to balance gun ownership with citizen protection, including one that bans future sales of automatic and semi-automatic firearms, amid increasing gun violence in the U.S. Democrats celebrated the…
Former Penn interim president Claire Fagin, 1st woman to lead an Ivy League institution, dies at 97
Claire Fagin, the first woman to lead an Ivy League institution as the interim president of the University of Pennsylvania, has passed away at the age of 97. Fagin served as the interim president of the university from July 1993 to June…
New PA Online Casinos (2024): Newest Pennsylvania Casino Sites
The article discusses the top new online casinos in Pennsylvania (PA) and how they compete with established ones. It presents a curated list of the top online casinos, with Ignition being the standout choice due to its extensive game…
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania teen Katie Sullivan placed in medically induced coma due to untreated…
An 18-year-old gymnast and softball player from Pittsburgh, Katie Sullivan, ended up in a medically induced coma after an untreated urinary tract infection led to septic shock. The infection had been mistaken for lower back pain due to…
USDA’s new EBT program gives children food for the summer
The article discusses food insecurity issues in America, particularly in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey. It highlights the dilemma of eating processed foods and neglecting medical care to afford food. Food insecurity rates are given…
Philadelphia area flooding: See the current and predicted river and creek levels in Pa., N.J. and…
The article informs about the current and predicted water levels in local rivers, creeks, and bays when flooding is forecasted. This information becomes visible on the map only when a waterway is predicted to go above the flood stage. The…
The tribes wanted to promote their history. Removing William Penn’s statue wasn’t a…
The National Park Service's proposal to remove a statue of William Penn in Philadelphia was quickly withdrawn due to backlash. Jeremy Johnson, director of cultural education for the Delaware Tribe of Indians, reveals that Native Americans…