WITF News Stories

The memories of 9/11 are vivid for those who were there. 

But as the youngest generation exists without their own recollection of the attacks, ceremonies that honor the lives lost — and altered — now also serve to educate the next generation.

WITF's Haley O'Brien shares stories from Pennsylvanians.

Pennsylvania State Police are telling businesses to get rid of skill game machines — or else. 

WITF’s Jordan Wilkie reports establishments need to act soon, or they may be subject to criminal prosecution. 

Lebanon City Council will soon vote on two ordinance to restrict e-bikes and similar vehicles. 

As WITF’s Haley O’Brien reports, some worry they will lose their method of transportation. 

Pennsylvania’s top election official says the federal government is trying to illegally change election rules. 

WITF’s Jordan Wilkie reports what voters need to know in the run-up to the midterms. 

Unions forced the creation of the 8-hour workday, the 40-hour week, and the weekend, and brought health insurance and pensions into the workplace. 

WITF’s Jordan Wilkie reports on where the labor movement stands today. 

Middlesex Township supervisors approved the first phase for the PAX-1 data center development in Cumberland County.  WITF’s Haley O’Brien reports, the vote came after roughly three hours of public comment. 

Many animal shelters in Central Pennsylvania are at capacity.

WITF’s Katie Knol reports they say overpopulation — particularly among cats — is making it harder to take in animals that need help. 

The wide-scale flooding in Nepal and China left at least one thousand people dead and thousands more still missing.

WITF’s Katie Knol reports the disaster is hitting close to home for Central Pennsylvania’s Bhutanese-Nepali community, which is mourning and raising money to help with recovery efforts.

Many animal shelters in Central Pennsylvania are at capacity.

WITF’s Katie Knol reports they say overpopulation — particularly among cats — is making it harder to take in animals that need help. 

Harrisburg’s annual multicultural celebration along the Susquehanna River begins Saturday. WITF’s Haley O’Brien reports, officials are asking the public to cooperate in keeping the event safe.