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Pennsylvania flooded by applications for student-teacher stipends in bid to end teacher shortage

HARRISBURG — A Pennsylvania state agency received thousands of applications Thursday for the state's first-ever student-teacher stipends, many times more than the availab...

April 11, 2024 Pennsylvania News

Pennsylvania makes a push to attract and approve carbon capture wells

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania state Senate on Tuesday approved legislation aimed at helping the nation’s No. 2 natural gas-producing state attract carbon capture projects...

April 11, 2024 Pennsylvania News

Bakerstown Church holding ‘Junque Sale’ April 27

Bakerstown United Methodist Church, 5760 Route 8, Gibsonia, is holding a “Junque Sale” from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 27. Proceeds from this event will benefit the Bakerstow...

April 11, 2024 Pennsylvania News

Sen. Casey reacts to Department of Energy mandate

U.S. Sen. Bob Casey said in a virtual conference that he supports legislation that would keep a U.S. Department of Energy rule change from potentially shutting down a com...

April 10, 2024 Local News

Consumers would be notified of AI-generated content under Pennsylvania bill

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania consumers would be notified when content has been generated by artificial intelligence, and defendants couldn’t argue that child sexual abuse ma...

April 10, 2024 Pennsylvania News

3 shot and 5 in custody after gunfire disrupts Philadelphia Eid event, police say

PHILADELPHIA — A joyful celebration of the end of Ramadan devolved into panic Wednesday in Philadelphia after rival groups exchanged gunfire, leaving at least three peopl...

April 10, 2024 Pennsylvania News

Norfolk Southern agrees to pay $600M in settlement related to train derailment in eastern Ohio

Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million in a class-action lawsuit settlement related to a fiery train derailment in February 2023 in eastern Ohio. The company sa...

April 09, 2024 Pennsylvania News

Spotted lanternfly hatching season around the corner

With the start of spring comes the start of the hatching season for the spotted lanternfly, an invasive species of insect which has the majority of Pennsylvania on high a...

April 07, 2024 Agriculture

3 retired Philadelphia detectives to stand trial in perjury case stemming from 2016 exoneration

PHILADELPHIA — Three long-retired Philadelphia police detectives must stand trial, accused of lying under oath at the 2016 retrial of a man the jury exonerated in a 1991 ...

April 05, 2024 Pennsylvania News

Man shot by police spurs chase through 2 states after stealing cruiser

CHESTER, Pa. — A man shot by police in Delaware allegedly stole an officer's cruiser and led authorities on a chase that ended when he crashed the vehicle in neighboring ...

April 05, 2024 National News

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