State News

Some roads restricted in southern PA for icy conditions; check 511PA.com

Tuesday, January 26 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – In anticipation of frozen precipitation and potentially icy roadway conditions in many areas, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is advising motorists to avoid all unnecessary travel during the upcoming storm. The majority of the highways with restrictions are in the southern... Read More.

Older and disabled Pennsylvanians can file Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program applications online

Tuesday, January 26 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA — Older and disabled Pennsylvanians can now apply for rebates on property taxes or rent paid in 2020, the Wolf Administration announced. This assistance is available through the Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program, which has delivered more than $6.8 billion to eligible Pennsylvanians since the... Read More.

Camp Cadet program canceled for 2021

Monday, January 25 by wcednews

Pennsylvania - Unfortunately due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pennsylvania State Police have had to make the difficult decision to cancel the Camp Cadet and Sunny Day Camp Programs to ensure the health and safety of participants, Pennsylvania State Police personnel, and other volunteers.... Read More.

PA will start issuing extended pandemic unemployment benefits

Monday, January 25 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Acting Secretary Jennifer Berrier announced that payments for the Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) program in the new federal CARES Act extension will resume the week of January 24. "Since receiving the information we needed... Read More.

Preliminary 2021-22 hunting/trapping seasons approved

Monday, January 25 by wcednews

HARRISBURG, PA - The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners gave preliminary approval to hunting and trapping seasons and bag limits for the 2021-22 license year. Modifications proposed for the 2021-22 seasons include: A statewide, 14-day concurrent antlered and antlerless firearms season, which was proposed to simplify... Read More.

Gov. Wolf intends to nominate Alison Beam to Secretary of Health, replacing Dr. Levine

Saturday, January 23 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - With Dr. Rachel Levine now moving to the Department of the Health of the federal level with the nomination from President Joe Biden, Governor Tom Wolf announced his intention to nominate Alison Beam to serve as Secretary of the Department of... Read More.

PA COVID-19 Update: 4,882 hospitalized, 889 in ICU, number appear to be decreasing

Friday, January 22 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed that, as of Thursday, there were 5,664 additional positive cases of COVID-19. There are 4,882 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. Of that number, 889 patients are in the intensive care unit with COVID-19. Although these numbers still remain... Read More.

Licensed child-care workers in PA eligible for one-time $600 grant

Thursday, January 21 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Licensed child-care workers across Pennsylvania have the opportunity for one-time, $600 grant. The funds are available to child care providers licensed by the Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) through federal Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) quality dollars and remaining... Read More.

PA Attorney Gen, Auditor Gen, and Treasurer sworn into office

Thursday, January 21 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Although the main focus yesterday was the swearing in of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States, other officials at the state level were also sworn into office earlier in the week, Jan. 19. *** Harrisburg, PA – Stacy Garrity,... Read More.

PA expands vaccine eligibility, shares vaccine quiz and map, but supply still limited

Wednesday, January 20 by wcednews

UNDATED (AP) — Pennsylvania is expanding eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine in the initial phase of the rollout to include people age 65 and over as well as younger people with serious health conditions that put them at higher risk. State health officials made the... Read More.

Some roads restricted in southern PA for icy conditions; check 511PA.com

Older and disabled Pennsylvanians can file Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program applications online

Camp Cadet program canceled for 2021

PA will start issuing extended pandemic unemployment benefits

Preliminary 2021-22 hunting/trapping seasons approved

Gov. Wolf intends to nominate Alison Beam to Secretary of Health, replacing Dr. Levine

PA COVID-19 Update: 4,882 hospitalized, 889 in ICU, number appear to be decreasing

Licensed child-care workers in PA eligible for one-time $600 grant

PA Attorney Gen, Auditor Gen, and Treasurer sworn into office

PA expands vaccine eligibility, shares vaccine quiz and map, but supply still limited

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