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Firework safety tips heading into summer celebrations

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​Allentown, PA – As millions of Pennsylvanians prepare to celebrate Independence Day, State Fire Commissioner Bruce Trego joined local leaders and the Burn Prevention Network (BPN) in urging residents to take the necessary steps to protect both their loved ones and property. “We say it... Read More.

Possible crowding at state parks this holiday weekend

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​Harrisburg, PA -- Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn reminded potential state park visitors to plan ahead for the three-day holiday weekend, which could bring crowded conditions to parks throughout the commonwealth. “DCNR is expecting a busy Fourth of July... Read More.

Walter Dick Park in Brookville damaged, limits public use

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Brookville, PA - The Walter Dick Park in Brookville has been severely damaged, which means officials are limited the public's use of the park. The Brookville Police Department is investigating the theft of security lights and related damage to buildings in the Walter Dick Park... Read More.

BUI: Boating under the influence checkpoints underway

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Harrisburg, PA – During the extended Independence Day weekend and throughout the summer, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) waterways conservation officers (WCO) will be focusing on keeping boaters safe by keeping impaired boaters off the water. From July 2-4, WCOs will participate in Read More.

July 4 is Fish For Free Day in Pennsylvania

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Harrisburg, PA – It's summer, so why not enjoy a day of fishing with your family? Independence Day, July 4, is a Fish for Free day in Pennsylvania. It’s your chance to legally fish on Pennsylvania waterways with no fishing license required. Both Pennsylvania residents and... Read More.

Gov. Wolf vetoes Voting Rights Protection Act

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Harrisburg, PA – At the same time that Governor Tom Wolf signed the state budget into law, he refused to sign and vetoed a bill known as the Voting Rights Protection Act, or House Bill 1300. It had passed in the House and Senate, and... Read More.