Today in PA | A PennLive daily news briefing with Claudia Dimuro

Pennsylvania residents who were misled in paying for what should have been free TurboTax tax fillings will start getting reimbursements this month. Some parties in Philadelphia are so loud, people in Jersey are complaining about them. Some new parking changes are a W for Allentown residents. And when Pennsylvanians get the “drunchies” — that grumbling hunger you get after you drink — this is what they like to eat.

A man who made fun of police online for not being able to catch him got arrested. Pennsylvania was among the states who saw the most identity theft reports in 2022. SEPTA is closing some stations this weekend for cleaning. Plus, today’s your last chance to get your hands on some rare whiskey.

Students saw a drop in their history and civic scores throughout the U.S. You may not be able to buy fireworks anymore if this bill comes to pass. Pennsylvania is currently rife with wild mushrooms and leeks galore. Also, in honor of May the Fourth, here’s Pennsylvania’s favorite “Star Wars” movie.

The president of a university sent out an apology after his Twitter “like” history was publicly criticized. State lawmakers are thinking about replacing the gas tax with electric vehicle fees. Giant Eagle will start reducing prices on about 800 items starting tomorrow through August. And if you’re felling unmotivated — just look at the 95-year-old who sprinted a 100-meter dash.

A federal judge has ruled that a school district must allow for a Satan club to meet on its property after school. According to a new report, most of the train derailments that have happened in Western Pennsylvania occurred near a major river. The state could get an Office of Outdoor Recreation in the future. Also, if you think alligators in sewers are just a legend — think again.

A school went virtual last week after a student brought in a loaded gun. A lawsuit claims that the state Department of Education is forcing “woke” guidelines on schools, students, and teachers. Traffic fatalities dropped in 2022. Plus, this college student took civic duty to the next level.

Pennsylvania’s highways have received poor marks in factors such as quality and cost-effectiveness. Pittsburgh is currently seeing a record amount of vacant office space. Spotted lanternfly eggs are hatching soon, so be sure to reap as much destruction upon them as you can. Also, Reader’s Digest has spoken: this is the best burger in Pennsylvania.

A soon-to-be introduced bill will allow for registered independents to vote in primary elections. A school district is “committed” to starting classes a little later. You may have to wear your life jacket on the state’s waterways until June in the future. Lastly, this auction offered bidders something they could really sink their teeth into.

A teenager who was picked up by two men he met online has been found safe. A city’s parking authority has been accused of handing out tickets to people waiting online at a food bank. One school district got $6 million in funding for electric buses. Also, a tasting room plans on hosting a boozy spelling bee.

Pennsylvania has reached a settlement in lawsuits that accused the state of not doing enough to mitigate pollution in the Chesapeake Bay. Yet another school in Philadelphia has been closed due to asbestos. A company in Pennsylvania is the top-producing craft brewery in the nation. Lastly, the secret to long life is simple: “laughter and ice cream.”