(WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com) — Energy price adjustments are coming for Pennsylvania residents at the beginning of December. According to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC), many utilities, including all PUC-regulated electric utilities, are changing their energy supply prices on Dec. 1. Due to this, they’re reminding consumers to understand those changes and explore opportunities to reduce energy usage and manage […]

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Another 48 people have been charged in Pennsylvania for welfare fraud in October, the Office of State Inspector General (OSIG) announced. OSIG filed the charges and said that restitution owed to the Commonwealth in these 48 cases totaled $214,029. Pennsylvania will also save from the defendants being temporarily disqualified from receiving […]

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WTAJ) — The NFL Draft in Pittsburgh? The Steel City could soon host the annual event. The Steelers and the City of Pittsburgh have expressed their interest to the NFL in hosting an upcoming NFL Draft and now the city is in consideration to host it in either 2026 or 2027, according to […]

(WHTM) — A Pennsylvania lawmaker has proposed a bill that would make declawing a cat illegal. State Senator Carolyn T. Comitta (D-Chester) proposed the bill to prohibit the declawing of cats, with an exception being if the procedure is medically necessary for a therapeutic purpose and performed by a licensed veterinarian. Declawing is a procedure […]

(WHTM) –Pavement is seen and used everywhere in our daily lives. From sidewalks to roadways, there is always some sort of pavement that we come in contact with. But there is a new kind of pavement that can help with stormwater control. According to PennDOT, pervious, or permeable, pavement allows water to pass through the […]

SOUTHPORT, N.Y. (WETM) — An Elmira man was arrested and is awaiting extradition after police say he stole a vehicle in Pennsylvania and had a warrant out for his arrest. According to the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office, 41-year-old Justin M. Aikman was arrested on Monday, Nov. 27, in the Town of Southport after police were […]

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania state lawmakers get an automatic pay raise next week that pushes their salary to $106,000 a year. But that’s not the only taxpayer money they can receive. There are also per diem and mileage reimbursements, which can give them tens of thousands of dollars more each year. abc27 spoke with […]

(WHTM) — Pennsylvania voters will receive slightly different mail-in ballot materials for the 2024 primary election. The Shapiro Administration announced Monday that the redesigned materials will be sent out before the 2024 primary election with the goal of decreasing voter confusion, reducing the number of rejected ballots, and increasing processing efficiency for county election workers. […]

(WHTM) — A new law in Pennsylvania aims to protect patients getting surgery. It passed the State House and Senate unanimously just before Thanksgiving before Governor Shapiro signed it into law. The law requires healthcare providers to get consent from patients before having medical students perform pelvic exams while patients are under anesthesia. Work on […]

(WHTM) – Republican Pennsylvania State Representative Craig Williams (Delaware/Chester) has announced he is running for Attorney General. A United States Marine Corps veteran, Williams flew 56 combat missions during the Gulf War and was “personally decorated 11 times, including twice for acts of Valor in combat.” He served as a Chief Prosecutor for the largest […]