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Exclusive: John Fetterman Is Using This Assistive Technology in the Senate to Help With His Stroke Recovery
02/02/2023

Exclusive: John Fetterman Is Using This Assistive Technology in the Senate to Help With His Stroke Recovery

The Sergeant at Arms has installed a permanent live caption display monitor at Fetterman’s desk in the Senate chamber, among other new accommodations.

Eagles Quarterback Jalen Hurts Breaks Hearts Across America After Debuting Girlfriend During NFC Championship Celebratio...
01/02/2023

Eagles Quarterback Jalen Hurts Breaks Hearts Across America After Debuting Girlfriend During NFC Championship Celebrations

It’s the sound of hearts breaking across Philadelphia and the state of Pennsylvania… and let’s be honest, everywhere else in the country, too. Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts made a very rare public appearance with his girlfriend Bryonna “Bry” Burrows after the NFC Championship game this pa...

Steelers Going to Get Two Star Coaching Additions This Offseason
01/02/2023

Steelers Going to Get Two Star Coaching Additions This Offseason

The Pittsburgh Steelers are going to walk into the season with a very promising coaching staff.

NFL fans stunned by ‘insane’ Super Bowl ticket prices with Chiefs vs Eagles set to smash records
01/02/2023

NFL fans stunned by ‘insane’ Super Bowl ticket prices with Chiefs vs Eagles set to smash records

NFL fans can't believe the cheapest Super Bowl LVII tickets cost over $5,000. The average ticket price is nearing $10,000 less than two weeks before the 2022 NFL season finale between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs in Glendale, Arizona. As of Tuesday evening, the least expensive tick...

Family of three found dead in meticulously planned joint su***de plot
01/02/2023

Family of three found dead in meticulously planned joint su***de plot

A Pennsylvania woman who suffered from auditory hallucinations meticulously planned a joint su***de pact with her two parents, authorities say.Morgan Daub, 26, mother Deborah, 59, and 61-year-old father James were found dead in their home from gunshot wounds outside their home on Loman Ave, West Man...

Nicole Lynn Makes History as First Black Woman Agent to Represent An NFL Quarterback in the Super Bowl
31/01/2023

Nicole Lynn Makes History as First Black Woman Agent to Represent An NFL Quarterback in the Super Bowl

Congrats are in order for Nicole Lynn, agent to Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, on becoming the first Black woman to represent an NFL quarterback in...

Megyn Kelly blasts first lady after Fox calls her Dr. Jill Biden: ‘Get a real MD’
31/01/2023

Megyn Kelly blasts first lady after Fox calls her Dr. Jill Biden: ‘Get a real MD’

Megyn Kelly blasted the first lady after she was introduced on Fox as “Dr. Jill Biden” during the NFC Championship Game on Sunday, calling her a “wannabe” for not having a “real” degree and for “insisting on this fake title.” Biden was sitting next to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell i...

Philadelphia Eagles’ Jason Kelce and Wife Kylie McDevitt’s Relationship Timeline: See Photos
31/01/2023

Philadelphia Eagles’ Jason Kelce and Wife Kylie McDevitt’s Relationship Timeline: See Photos

Swiping right for love! Jason Kelce found a sweet connection with Kylie McDevitt after matching on an online dating app. “Thank goodness you swiped right too,” the former hockey coach wrote via Instagram in November 2015, sharing her first photo with the Philadelphia Eagles athlete. Shortly afte...

Donna Kelce becomes first mother to have two sons play against each other in the Super Bowl
31/01/2023

Donna Kelce becomes first mother to have two sons play against each other in the Super Bowl

Seeing your children succeed is what every parent wants. But for Donna Kelce, the success of both her sons will provide a conflict of...

Toddler’s bruises lead to arrest of Clearfield couple
31/01/2023

Toddler’s bruises lead to arrest of Clearfield couple

CLEARFIELD, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Clearfield couple that allegedly used make-up to try and hide the abuse of a 3-year-old has been charged in court, police said. Court documents show that 39-year-old Richard Hudak and 28-year-old Christina Swanson are both facing charges of child endangerment and reckles...

49ers fans hang team shirt on Rocky Balboa statue in Philadelphia
31/01/2023

49ers fans hang team shirt on Rocky Balboa statue in Philadelphia

If Eagles fans needed any other reason to get fired up for the NFC title game against the 49ers, some San Francisco fans seem to have temporarily defaced the iconic monument.

Sheetz under fire for controversial ‘smile policy’
30/01/2023

Sheetz under fire for controversial ‘smile policy’

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Sheetz is making headlines after it was revealed that they may be using a person’s bad teeth to decline employment based on a policy in their handbook. The unusual policy is tucked away in the company’s employee handbook, according to Business Insider, which obtained a wr...

WATCH: Joey Bosa Gets Into Heated Exchange With Eagles Fans, Has To Be Separated
30/01/2023

WATCH: Joey Bosa Gets Into Heated Exchange With Eagles Fans, Has To Be Separated

Philadelphia is always a wild scene when the Eagles are in the NFC Championship Game. It was back in 2018... The post WATCH: Joey Bosa Gets Into Heated Exchange With Eagles Fans, Has To Be Separated appeared first on Outsider.

NFC Championship weekend: Eagles light up sky with drone show above Art Museum
30/01/2023

NFC Championship weekend: Eagles light up sky with drone show above Art Museum

During the show, the sky was illuminated with a unique QR code for viewers to win two tickets to the NFC Championship game.

A police chief was arrested and charged with dealing m**h and co***ne
30/01/2023

A police chief was arrested and charged with dealing m**h and co***ne

Shawn Denning, the top officer in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, used the app Wickr to run drug deals because he thought it was safe, prosecutors said.

What is the biggest threat to your county? The state's EMA has a map for that
30/01/2023

What is the biggest threat to your county? The state's EMA has a map for that

The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency has released a map to show citizens of the Keystone state what the top threats are for each county. The list of threats includes severe weather such as snowstorms, floods, and tornadoes, natural disasters like landslides and wildfires, and rare instances....

49ers fans hilariously troll the entire city of Philadelphia by turning the Rocky statue into 'Brocky'
29/01/2023

49ers fans hilariously troll the entire city of Philadelphia by turning the Rocky statue into 'Brocky'

The San Francisco 49ers are going to have to be careful just how amped up they get for Sunday’s NFC championship game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Keeping in boxing theme with the Eagles listening to Creed to prepare for the big game, the 49ers contingent in Philly has decided to troll the cit...

Officer hospitalized trying to save woman from toxic chemicals
29/01/2023

Officer hospitalized trying to save woman from toxic chemicals

DUBOIS, Pa. (WTAJ) — A DuBois officer was hospitalized after trying to rescue a suicidal woman at a home on Thursday. Police said the woman was attempting to take her life and created some sort of toxic chemical at a home on South Avenue at around 4 p.m. Jan. 26. It was reported that the […]

Blair Regional YMCA holds grand opening for playground
29/01/2023

Blair Regional YMCA holds grand opening for playground

BLAIR COUNTY, Pa (WTAJ)–The Blair Regional YMCA held its grand opening ceremony for its newly remodeled playground. This playground was a two-year-long project. During the pandemic, the recreation place wanted to refresh the playground. The playground committee chair Joel Seelye said they wanted t...

Pa. House stalemate stops constitutional amendments from appearing on May ballot
28/01/2023

Pa. House stalemate stops constitutional amendments from appearing on May ballot

A department spokesperson said that the General Assembly must pass the constitutional amendment by Jan. 27 to appear on the May 2023 ballot. The post Pa. House stalemate stops constitutional amendments from appearing on May ballot appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.

Woman hit, killed by car in Huntingdon County
28/01/2023

Woman hit, killed by car in Huntingdon County

HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — An Orbisonia woman was killed Friday morning after being struck by a car, Pennsylvania State Police report. It accident happened around 5:35 a.m. Friday, Jan 27, on State Route 522/Croghan Pike just east of Erwin Street. Troopers said that 54-year-old Tammy Dunn was...

Sheetz responds to controversial 'smile policy'
28/01/2023

Sheetz responds to controversial 'smile policy'

Sheetz says people with bad teeth are not qualified to work at Sheetz, According to Business Insider, Sheetz’s employee handbook says applicants with “obvious missing, broken, or badly discolored teeth (unrelated to a disability)

Den Cam: Game Commission watching female black bear under Pike County deck
27/01/2023

Den Cam: Game Commission watching female black bear under Pike County deck

PIKE COUNTY, Pa. — A woman in Pike County has a visitor she's not often used to having. The sow, also known as a female black...

Northern Cambria men accused of stealing $800 in quarters
27/01/2023

Northern Cambria men accused of stealing $800 in quarters

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Two men are behind bars on accusations that they broke into a laundromat and stole approximately 3,200 quarters. On Friday, Jan. 20, police were called to a flower shop on Bigler Avenue in Northern Cambria for a report of a completed burglary, according to charges file...

Why are people excited about Wawa's expansion in Pennsylvania?
27/01/2023

Why are people excited about Wawa's expansion in Pennsylvania?

Is Wawa the most popular convenience store chain in Pennsylvania? Ever since the company announced last June that they plan to open 40 new locations in central Pennsylvania, Google searches for "Wawa expansion" have spiked. A spokeswoman confirmed last month to NorthcentralPa.com that they are looki...

John Fetterman backing bill to ban assault weapons
27/01/2023

John Fetterman backing bill to ban assault weapons

Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman is one of 40 co-sponsors of bill to ban assault weapons. California Senator Dianne Feinstein introduced the legislation Monday after the mass shooting in Monterey Park.

Casino to open in State College, PA
27/01/2023

Casino to open in State College, PA

State College, Pa. — A new casino is coming to the former site of a Macy's department store. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board voted unanimously to award a Category 4 slot machine license to SC Gaming OpCo, LLC to construct a casino in College Township, Centre County. The award concludes a pro...

How classified documents became a schoolgirl’s show-and-tell
26/01/2023

How classified documents became a schoolgirl’s show-and-tell

WASHINGTON (AP) — On a winter’s day in 1984, a briefcase stuffed with classified government documents showed up in a building in Pittsburgh, borne by someone who most certainly wasn’t supposed to have them. That someone was 13-year-old Kristin Preble. She took the papers to school as...

3 accused of stealing guns, sports memorabilia after ‘ransacking’ home
26/01/2023

3 accused of stealing guns, sports memorabilia after ‘ransacking’ home

CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Three people are accused of stealing items from a home that was in the process of being sold after it was discovered to have been burglarized. Stephen Ladd, 28, of DuBois and Erica Curran, 32, of DuBois were reported in court documents to have entered the home along...

35-year cold case solved, woman identified in deadly Turnpike crash
26/01/2023

35-year cold case solved, woman identified in deadly Turnpike crash

EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police announced it closed a 35-year-old case by identifying the victim of a fatal crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. According to state police, Linda Jean McClure, 26, of Indiana, Pennsylvania, was a passenger in a tractor-trailer that crashed at ...

Philly region's Circuit Trails get millions to complete hundreds of miles in trail projects
26/01/2023

Philly region's Circuit Trails get millions to complete hundreds of miles in trail projects

A recent $7 million cash infusion for the Circuit Trails means that many trail projects across Greater Philadelphia and South Jersey will be near completion.

Pennsylvania could have phone-based driver's licenses by 2024
26/01/2023

Pennsylvania could have phone-based driver's licenses by 2024

HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS) -- Imagine reaching for your phone instead of your wallet next time someone – a liquor store salesperson, a police officer, an airport TSA agent – asks for your photo ID. People in some states, from Delaware to Oklahoma, don't have to just imagine that, because they can alr...

$1M Pennsylvania Lottery scratch-off ticket claimed
26/01/2023

$1M Pennsylvania Lottery scratch-off ticket claimed

(WTAJ) — Someone just won $1,000,000 from a $20 Pennsylvania Lottery scratch-off, the lottery announced Wednesday. The ticket was sold at Puff To***co Products on Mill St. in Danville. $1,000,000 Game is a $20 game that offers top prizes of $1 million. Players can learn more about the game by visi...

Pizzeria Owner Who Said Nancy Pelosi Needed to ‘Hang’ Convicted of Jan. 6 Charges
25/01/2023

Pizzeria Owner Who Said Nancy Pelosi Needed to ‘Hang’ Convicted of Jan. 6 Charges

The Pennsylvania pizzeria owner who demanded that police at the U.S. Capitol “bring Nancy Pelosi out” to the mob of Donald Trump supporters on Jan. 6...

Some PPL customers find surprise increases in utility bill this month
25/01/2023

Some PPL customers find surprise increases in utility bill this month

A "technical system issue" caused some PPL customers to find a surprise in their mailboxes in January. One Williamsport area reader wrote to NorthcentralPa.com saying, "I was shocked to open my PPL bill today and have a 63% increase. We have not changed our usage." Some customers took to social medi...

Judge convicts Capitol rioter who yelled Pelosi threats
25/01/2023

Judge convicts Capitol rioter who yelled Pelosi threats

A federal judge on Tuesday convicted a Pennsylvania restaurant owner of storming the U.S. Capitol, where she screamed at police officers to bring out then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi so the pro-Trump mob could hang her. U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden decided the case against Pauline Bauer after....

Person at Delco middle school tests positive for tuberculosis, health department says
25/01/2023

Person at Delco middle school tests positive for tuberculosis, health department says

Health officials said Monday that William Penn School District representatives are working to identify students and staff who might have been exposed to the illness.

PA Amish Tourist Spot Famous For Shoofly Pie Hits Market For $2.4M
25/01/2023

PA Amish Tourist Spot Famous For Shoofly Pie Hits Market For $2.4M

You could own the recipe for "the best" Shoofly pie and a famous Lancaster County Amish tourist attraction with all the equipment to bake it for $2.4 million, according to a recent real estate listing with Weichert. A beloved bakery that is known as the home to "America's Best Shoofly...

Johnstown police release photos of Moxham homicide suspect
24/01/2023

Johnstown police release photos of Moxham homicide suspect

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Johnstown Police Department (JPD) and the Cambria County District Attorney’s Office are seeking your help in finding the Moxham homicide suspect. Below are the photos from JPD of the suspect in the Monday afternoon deadly shooting as well as the jacket he was wea...

How much snow could central Pa. get this week? Check the map
24/01/2023

How much snow could central Pa. get this week? Check the map

It’s been a mostly snow-free winter so far. That could change this week. The...

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