Pennsylvania Has Failed Environmental Justice Communities for Years. A New Bill Could Change That.

Zulene Mayfield took a seat in front of a panel of legislators. Behind her, audience members were dressed in purple t-shirts and hoisted signs above their heads. On an overcast day in early March, she was there to urge members of the Pennsylvania House …

Pennsylvania files lawsuit against USDA over local food program termination

Pennsylvania's Governor Josh Shapiro announced on June 4 that Pennsylvania has filed a legal challenge against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) following the abrupt termination of the state's $13 million Local Food Purchasing Assistance ( …

Boater found dead in Schuylkill River in Pottstown, Pennsylvania identified

Viewpoint: Innovation fund aims to make Pennsylvania a powerhouse

Measles outbreaks in Michigan and Pennsylvania end, while Texas logs just 4 new cases

Another outbreak in Alberta, Canada, has sickened 761 as of Thursday. And the Mexican state of Chihuahua had 1,940 measles cases and four deaths as of Friday, according to data from the state health ministry. Other U.S. states with active outbreaks — which …

Meet Charlotte Wallace: Pennsylvania’s 2024-25 State Dairy Princess

It’s true. She doesn’t come from a farming background. Nevertheless, at age 19, Charlotte Wallace has already achieved some impressive milestones, demonstrating her commitment to agriculture in general and specifically the dairy industry. × Javascript is …

Morning closure scheduled on Pennsylvania Turnpike for tollbooth demolition

CARBON CO. (WOLF) — Pennsylvania Turnpike officials are warning commuters of a morning closure on the Northeast Extension. According to the PA Turnpike, the Pocono Interchange (Exit 95) will be closed in both directions from midnight until 5 a.m. on Sunday …

Here’s what to do in Pennsylvania to continue to keep our water safe

Newly released grades from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure, a comprehensive assessment of the nation’s 18 major infrastructure categories, paint a grim and stagnant picture for water and …

Arizona and Pennsylvania Air Guard join forces in Montana to hone skills

FORT WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, Mont. – More than 100 security forces Airmen from Arizona and Pennsylvania conducted five days of joint annual training in Helena, Montana, June 2-6, 2025. The defenders from the 161st Air Refueling Wing, Phoenix, 162nd Wing, …

Missing Burton woman found in Pennsylvania

Police in Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania on Friday morning found missing Burton Township woman Marjory Ann Paul, 86, safe in her car in a CVS parking lot. “She was slightly confused but is in good health,” according to the Geauga County Sheriff’s Office. Mrs. …