Three U.S. Postal Services workers from Pennsylvania are facing charges for allegedly stealing mail and gift cards, according to the Department of Justice.

PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — Each state in the country has either a nickname, a selection of symbols, or what they known are for. Pennsylvania is no different. Here are some of the symbols that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is known for, according to pa.gov. State Bird: Ruffed Grouse The Pennsylvania State Bird is the Ruffed Grouse. […]

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Sheetz is kicking off St. Patrick’s Day by lowering gas prices for an entire week. The company announced that beginning Friday, March 17, premium, mid-grade and ethanol-free fuel grades will be dropped to match the regular 87 fuel prices at all Sheetz stores that offer the fuel options. The deal runs […]

NEW BLOOMFIELD, Pa. (WHTM) – A Perry County woman was mauled to death on Thursday evening by her neighbor’s two dogs. According to Perry County Coroner’s office, the neighbor went to the home to feed the dogs when two Great Danes attacked her. The two dogs were caught and euthanized by a local vet. A […]

TROY, Pa. (WETM) – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has announced a new weight limit for Porter Road in Bradford County. The entire length of Porter Rd. (Rt 4008) will have a new, permanent 10-ton weight limit. PennDOT said this will go into effect as soon as signs are put up, likely on March 17. […]

Thursday night, WJET/WFXP sat down with Sydney Benes. It was her wheelchair that was pushed down the stairs at Sullivan’s Irish Pub on Saturday night by two Mercyhurst student athletes and she’s ready to talk about all of the attention the story is getting nationally. “It was scary. I was not prepared for that many […]

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania Department of Human Service (DHS) Acting Secretary Val Arkoosh announced on Thursday, March 16 a new text scam regarding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The text message asks for information regarding SNAP benefits and states that the recipient’s EBT card has been blocked. The text is being sent to […]

(WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com) — Senator John Fetterman is planning to a open a regional office in Pittsburgh in early April. The announcement came from Fetterman’s office. The new regional office will be located at 310 Grant St. in downtown Pittsburgh. The office will house senior-level staffers, and constituent services and outreach staff for counties located in the […]

PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — The legislation known as Pennsylvania Money Match is working to get items back into the hands of their owners. According to the Treasury Department, one in 10 Pennsylvania residents has unclaimed property waiting for them. The average value of the unclaimed property is $1,600. State Senator John DiSanto of Dauphin County is […]

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The State House explored the responses of various state agencies regarding the toxic train derailment on the Ohio border. Nearly six weeks have passed since the crash, and the concern lingers for the health of people, wildlife, the water, and the land. Making things right will take quite some time, according […]