DEP Slaps $1.2M Fine on Fracker for Polluting Delaware Tributaries

Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection hit a natural gas driller with a $1.2 million penalty for dumping contaminants into Delaware River tributaries, threatening drinking water for millions. The enforcement action underscores ongoing fracking tensions in the Marcellus Shale region. Local residents and environmentalists demand stricter oversight amid repeated violations.

Apr 28

PA Senate OKs $200M Voucher Boost for Private Schools

Apr 28

Philadelphia Police Arrest Man in String of Armed Robberies Across Kensington

A 47-year-old man arrested Monday in Philadelphia has admitted to three armed robberies that occurred over three days, including one that ended in gunfire. The arrest marks a significant break in a violent crime spree that has plagued the Kensington neighborhood and surrounding areas.

Apr 28

NY Driver Faces Homicide Charges After Court in Berks Crash Killing 2 Firefighters

Apr 28

Penguins Dominate Islanders in Key Playoff Push at PPG Paints

The Pittsburgh Penguins delivered their biggest win of the season, crushing the New York Islanders at PPG Paints Arena and boosting their fading playoff hopes. Sidney Crosby notched his 1,100th career assist amid a thrilling matchup that electrified Steel City fans. With the postseason race tightening, this victory keeps Pennsylvania's hockey faithful dreaming of another deep run.

Apr 28

Pirates Defeat Dodgers 10-6 Behind Offensive Outburst

Apr 28

Cubs Defeat Mets in 10 Innings, Extending Losing Streak

Apr 28

Yankees Sweep Red Sox in Boston

Apr 28

Tahaad Pettiford to Return to Auburn for Junior Season

Apr 28

Hershey's $300M Plant Upgrade Powers PA Chocolate Legacy

The Hershey Company has unveiled the world's most advanced chocolate factory in Hershey, Pennsylvania, with a massive $300 million investment. This flagship expansion at the West Hershey plant boosts production of iconic treats like Hershey's Kisses and promises over $1 billion in economic impact. Local jobs and innovation keep the Sweetest Place on Earth thriving for the next century.

Apr 28

PA Allegheny Trails Fuel Record Tourism Boom

Apr 28

PA Unemployment Hits 3-Year Low at 4.2%, Fuels Job Boom

Apr 28

FIFA Frees 2,000 Philly Hotel Rooms as World Cup Nears

Apr 28

Skyrocketing Gas Prices Squeeze Philly Trucking, Aviation Firms

Apr 28

Meuser Brings $250K to Penn College's Forest Products Training

U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser has secured $250,000 in federal funding for Pennsylvania College of Technology's Forest Products Training Center, supporting facility upgrades and equipment that will prepare students and workers for careers in timber production management. The investment through Interior and Environment appropriations will modernize the center's capabilities across the Lycoming County campus.

Apr 28

Top 25 College Football Teams: Strengths and Weaknesses Overview

Apr 28

Shapiro's $50M Push Targets Rural PA Mental Health Crisis

Governor Josh Shapiro unveiled a $50 million initiative to bolster mental health services in Pennsylvania's underserved rural counties, where access lags far behind urban areas. The program builds on bipartisan budget wins and federal funding to bring crisis care closer to home for 26% of Pennsylvanians living rurally. From Altoona to the Northern Tier, it's a lifeline amid rising behavioral health needs.

Apr 28

CDC Provides Update on Novel Coronavirus Response

Apr 28

Unlock the Universe: The Fibonacci Sequence in Your Everyday Life

Ever notice how nature seems to follow a secret code? Prepare to be amazed as we uncover the magical Fibonacci sequence and its surprising presence all around us.

Apr 28

Bridging the Divide: Cross-Platform Strategies for Maximum Impact

Apr 28

The Streaming Sea: Navigating the Ever-Shifting Tides of Content

Apr 28

Streaming Services: A New Dimension of Binge-Watching

Apr 28

Bridging the Divide: Cross-Platform Harmony in a Disconnected World

Apr 28

Get the Homestead Exemption

Philadelphia homeowners living in their primary residence are eligible for the Homestead Exemption, which reduces the taxable portion of their property's assessed value.

Apr 28

Philadelphia Homeowners Eligible for Real Estate Tax Homestead Exemption

Apr 28

Fairfield County Celebrates Administrative Professionals Day and Week

Apr 28

Water and Tax Services Available In-Person at Municipal Centers

Apr 28

In-Person Water and Tax Services Available at Philadelphia Municipal Centers

Apr 28

NASA Grounds Mars Mission After Critical Safety System Failure

NASA has halted its next crewed Mars mission after discovering a critical malfunction in the rocket's flight termination system during final pre-launch testing. The safety system failure, which would have automatically destroyed the rocket if it veered off course, forced mission control into a no-go status just minutes before the scheduled launch window.

Apr 28

California's Parched Lands Spark New Drought Alarms

Apr 28

FBI Nabs 2 Hackers in Crackas With Attitude Cyber Plot on U.S. Officials

Apr 28

CDC Tracks 'Cicada' COVID Variant in 25 States Amid Immune Escape Fears

Apr 28

Supreme Court Weighs Abortion Case That Could Redefine Post-Roe Era

Apr 28