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Teachers discuss guns in classrooms. Diesel prices hurting farmers. Town council votes against euthanizing geese. Here’s one of Pennsylvania’s most romantic spots.
Philly police underreported 2021 crime data to FBI. Wawa to expand into Tennessee. Berks County gets first licensed recovery house through new requirement. “Pawn Stars” to film in Valley Forge.
Sanctions are being sought against the FBI over videos of a dig for Civil War gold. In Philadelphia, residents are smarting over a transition to smart water meters. The state Fish and Boat Commission has inched closer to hiking fishing and boating fees. Plus, a grandma in Pittsburgh played pickleball with some Steelers—and had no idea who they were.
One Philadelphia lawmaker has suggested a revision to the city’s curfew law for teens this summer as a safety measure. Meanwhile, state lawmakers have advanced new limits on fireworks. The Lehigh Valley Zoo is blazing forth with work on its first new exhibit in five years. Lastly, a vision-impaired woman rappelled down a building.
While Pennsylvania’s cities took a hit to their population over the past couple of years, some of the state’s smaller towns saw a boost. Meanwhile, invasive snakehead fish continue their spread. A man developed a fun, interactive way for kids to learn math. Plus, Pennsylvania screams for this ice cream flavor the loudest.
In the wake of the deadly South Street shooting over the weekend, business owners in Philadelphia have expressed concerns over a lack of police. Teachers in Hanover are looking for better solutions to a spike in student fights and other incidents. Millions of dollars in a number of schools throughout the state have been deemed “unauditable.” Plus, the world’s biggest bounce house is coming to Pennsylvania.
Crime victims as well as others gathered outside the state Capitol yesterday to call for action against crime. The Pittsburgh City Council has once again put a hold on that new stop-and-frisk bill. Some of Pennsylvania’s remaining organized rattlesnake hunts will get underway this weekend. Finally, a man was digging in a churchyard for fossils when he happened upon an entirely new species.
A business in Pittsburgh shuttered its doors due to violence that one official calls “overwhelming.” The Pennsylvania Turnpike is hoping its new partnership with a retail network will help make paying toll bills a whole lot easier. The state Department of Agricultural revealed there’s some funding available for a recycling program. And some super good news: the rare whiskeys up for grabs during the PCLB’s latest lottery have been announced.
There’s trouble brewing as slowing distribution may make it harder to enjoy a cold beer this summer. There’s another Walmart fulfillment center coming to Franklin County. You can watch fireflies in the name of science this season. Finally, a city in Pennsylvania is the number two best for hockey fans in the entire country.
One lawmaker wants to redirect funds from the state’s big kahuna colleges like Penn State and redirect them towards in-state students at all universities. A parent has filed a lawsuit claiming his kids were targeted by their school district over his anti-mask advocacy. Authorities would like to remind you to please buckle up. And someone threw what was essentially Monopoly money all over Route 54 the other day.
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