HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – A Pennsylvania House committee has approved legislation that would allow restaurants, bars, taverns, breweries, and hotels with outdoor seating to have music during certain hours. The bill would permit license holders to have amplified sound on-premises, up to 75 decibels, on Sunday through Thursday between the hours of 10 a.m. and […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WTAJ) — Another shipment of baby formula is set to leave Europe and is destined to reach Pennsylvania in the next few days, according to President Biden. After 78,000 pounds of formula landed in Indianapolis, the president took to Twitter to announce the next shipment was in the works. “I have an update […]

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) ­– The Pennsylvania State Police announced a state trooper is accused of assaulting a motorist during an arrest earlier this year. The criminal complaint filed by the PSP Internal Affairs Division alleges that Israel T. Moore used his right leg to deliver two strikes to the upper torso of a motorist following a vehicle […]

ATHENS, Pa. (WETM) – A New Albany man has been arrested after he allegedly led police on a high-speed, 16-mile chase through a residential neighborhood and was found in possession of drugs and paraphernalia, according to police. David Pedro, 61, was arrested by the Athens Borough Police Department over the weekend after the chase just […]

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Good deeds sure do make it a beautiful day in the neighborhood and Monday is just the day to celebrate. “Watching him growing up, he taught me values and morals and how to be kind to people,” said West Wyoming resident, Raechel Murray. Monday is 143 Day in Pennsylvania, it’s […]

(WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com) — Pennsylvania State Police have reported that following a search for a missing three-year-old boy, the child was found dead in Lake Erie. Just after 5 p.m. on May 21, police were dispatched to Northview Drive in Harborcreek Township for reports of a missing juvenile. Police arrived on scene along with Fairfield Hose Volunteer […]

LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — Lt. Governor and Pennsylvania’s Democratic Senate Nominee John Fetterman was discharged from the hospital after he suffered a stroke. Fetterman released a statement following being released from the hospital on Sunday, May 22. “Today I am headed back to Braddock. After getting amazing care from the wonderful team at Penn Medicine Lancaster […]

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police have arrested the woman who they say stabbed a woman in front of her three children in the parking lot of the Save A Lot in Wilkes-Barre and left the children unattended as she stole the victim’s car. Police have charged 33-year-old Natasha Watson with multiple counts of aggravated […]

WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)– A Mifflintown woman was charged with the possession and fabrication of a fake COVID-19 vaccination card. According to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, Amy Leister, age 55, was charged with knowingly possessing and making a fake COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card bearing the insignia of the […]

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A well-known Pennsylvania landmark is celebrating a major milestone Friday morning in Scranton. “1922, my grandfather started a company to sell grocery bags to mom and pop grocery stores throughout the area and slowly started adding products until they built it up to a comprehensive, multi-dimensional company,” said Pennsylvania Paper […]