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Federal judge in Pennsylvania rules that Trumps invocation of AEA is lawful

Wednesday, May 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge in Pennsylvania ruled Tuesday that President Donald Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged migrant gang members is lawful, but determined that the administration has provided insufficient notice before deporting migrants under the proclamation.U.S. District Court... Read More.

4 dead in Pennsylvania as severe weather hits from Texas to New York

Wednesday, April 30 by ABC News

(PITTSBURGH) -- Four people have died in Pennsylvania as severe storms hammered much of the U.S. on Tuesday night.A long-lived destructive thunderstorm wind event, known as a derecho, traveled more than 500 miles from eastern Indiana through central Pennsylvania on Tuesday afternoon. Wind gusts... Read More.

2 dead in Pennsylvania as severe weather events hit Midwest, Heartland and East

Wednesday, April 30 by ABC News

(PITTSBURGH) -- Two people died during storms in Pennsylvania on Tuesday night, authorities said.A Pittsburgh man was electrocuted by live wires around 7 p.m. while another man, a 22-year-old from State College was electrocuted when he was putting out a mulch fire caused by... Read More.

Pennsylvania authorities deny bungling evidence in Luigi Mangione arrest

Tuesday, April 29 by ABC News

(ALTOONA, PA) -- Pennsylvania authorities denied on Monday they botched the handling of evidence during the arrest of alleged CEO killer Luigi Mangione."The Commonwealth avers that police at all times acted within the authority bestowed by law," prosecutors wrote in a new court filing... Read More.

Alleged arsonist targeted Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro over Palestine, search warrant says

Wednesday, April 16 by ABC News

(HARRISBURG, Pa.) -- The suspected arsonist who allegedly tried to kill Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro decided to firebomb his official residence because of "what he wants to do to the Palestinian people," according to a search warrant signed by Pennsylvania State Police.Investigators obtained several... Read More.

Small plane crashes with 5 aboard in Pennsylvania

Monday, March 10 by ABC News

(MANHEIM TOWNSHIP, PA) -- A Beechcraft Bonanza crashed in Pennsylvania on Sunday afternoon with five people aboard, according to the Federal Aviation Authority.The small aircraft went down near a retirement village south of Lancaster Airport, the Manheim Borough Police Department told ABC News.The plane... Read More.

Luigi Mangiones Pennsylvania attorney argues search, arrest were illegal

Saturday, March 1 by ABC News

Luigi Mangione appears at a hearing for the murder of UHC CEO Brian Thompson at Manhattan Criminal Court on February 21, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Curtis Means - Pool/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- A defense attorney for Luigi Mangione, the man... Read More.

Penn Highlands/Indiana University of Pennsylvania Proposing Educational Partnership

Thursday, February 20 by wcednews

Click Here to Watch Video Report,DUBOIS - A historic clinical agreement between Penn Highlands and the Indiana University of Pennsylvania will begin the steps to establish a College of Osteopathic Medicine locally.According to those with IUP, a majority of the state is in... Read More.

Pennsylvania State Budget Proposed

Thursday, February 6 by wcednews

UNDATED - Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has showcased his proposed $51 billion dollar 2025-2026 budget focusing on economic development, education, and safety.Notable expenditures include $526 million dollars for underfunded school districts, $300 million dollars for public transportation agencies, and funding set aside for firefighter... Read More.

2025-2026 Hunting Season Approved

Thursday, January 30 by wcednews

UNDATED - The 2025-26 hunting season in Pennsylvania has a preliminary outline set with some changes compared to last year.The timeframes and bag limits are similar to the 2024-25 season with only a few modifications.Currently the Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners would like to... Read More.