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PSP: 800 crashes, over 400 DUI arrests during July 4 holiday travel period
PENNSYLVANIA (WOLF) — The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) released details on its Independence Day weekend crash statistics and enforcement results. PSP announced it had investigated 803 vehicle crashes during the four-day Independence Day travel...

Vermont man fined after gluing hand to railing during protest at Pennsylvania Capitol
TO SEE IF THERE IS AN ALTERNATE PATH, ESPECIALLY TO HELP THOSE WHO ARE INSURED BY MEDICAID. A VERMONT MAN WILL PAY NEARLY 17 áTHOUSAND DOLLARS... AFTER GLUING HIS HAND TO A RAILING AT THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE CAPITOL. JAMES LANTZ PLEADED GUILTY TO...

Put this Pennsylvania natural wonder on your bucket list
From stargazing at Cherry Springs to hiking near waterfalls, Pennsylvania is full of must-see natural wonders. Patrick Berkery is a reporter and editor based in the Philadelphia area who has covered Pennsylvania news for more than 25 years. Need a...
The pope is vacationing at this lakeside Italian villa — and you can visit for just $14
Gim42/Getty Images Panoramic view of the village overlooking the volcanic Albano Lake in Castel Gandolfo, Italy. Key Points Pope Leo XIV will visit the Castel Gandolfo in Rome for a summer holiday. The Lakeside villa is also home to dozens of...

Summer travel safety tips: How to check for, prevent bed…
Bed bugs are small, wingless insects that feed on the blood of people and animals. Bed bugs often hide in mattresses, box springs, and other furniture near where people sleep. While bed bugs don't typically transmit diseases, their bites can cause...

Pennsylvania’s Die Tired Is Placing Reading on the Map
This is an active rock band who is actively making waves, so we hope you check them out and follow them online to keep up with the tsunami that they’re actively on the cusp of creating. Rising rock band Die Tired is doing their best to not only...

PGA Tour Winner's Caddie Denied Travel Visa Ahead Of Open Championship For Cocaine Charge 30 Years Ago
Harris English's caddie is stuck in the States. PublishedJuly 9, 2025 1:45 PM EDT•UpdatedJuly 9, 2025 1:45 PM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Harris English, winner of the Farmers Insurance Open earlier this year, will be teeing it up in this...
Headed to Pennsylvania we first encountered Amish folks in Havre's Amtrak station
My wife, Sherry, and I planned a 3000-mile trip on Amtrak to attend a grandson's high school graduation in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, see some of Pennsylvania Dutch country while out there, then backtrack, via train, to a reunion of Sherry's...

Coleman questions costs of Pennsylvania's executive aircraft operations
Senator Jarrett Coleman of Pennsylvania raised concerns about the state's executive aircraft operations during a public hearing in June. The hearing was part of an ongoing investigation that began earlier this year during Senate budget hearings...

THE TICKTIN LAW GROUP ‘SUPER LAWYER’ & MANAGING PARTNER MICHAEL VATER BRINGS TRAVEL EXPERTISE TO BLOG WORLD
(MENAFN- TransMedia Group) The world of travel and law just became a little bigger- Michael Vater, Managing Partner of South Florida’s The Ticktin Law Group, will be sharing his personal expertise and stories of adventure in his newly-launched...

Happy Valley aims to boost economy by expanding arts, culture, and sports tourism
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — The state of tourism in Centre County was in the spotlight Tuesday as various hospitality, entertainment, travel and lodging experts discussed the outlook for the coming year in Happy Valley. Presenters threw out numbers...

Severe thunderstorm warning sparks travel chaos as major airports ground flights — including JFK and LaGuardia
Country-wide thunderstorm alerts caused a slew of flights to be grounded at multiple major airports, with some lasting through Tuesday night in New York. The Federal Aviation Administration issued ground stops for flights departing from JFK...

TSA Makes Major Change That Positively Impacts Philadelphia Travelers
Travel can be complicated sometimes. You get out of your car, grab your bag, dash through security, and you're in. Other times, even a short trip feels like running an obstacle course. Grabbing the right-sized bin, electronics in a separate...

Shipbuilding, Manufacturing Companies Grow In Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, Rhoads Industries will invest nearly $100 million to grow its manufacturing operations at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. The project will create at least 450 new jobs and retain 541 existing full-time positions. The company will...

Travel: Visiting Philadelphia as America prepares to turn 250
By Dennis Lennox, CP Contributor Sunday, July 06, 2025 Independence Hall at Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia. | Dennis LennoxAll eyes are on Philadelphia as the United States begins the yearlong countdown to her 250th...

AAA: Gas Prices Continue to Fall During Busy Summer Travel Season
VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) – Gas prices are six cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $3.495 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Nationwide Trends: Gas prices have fallen four cents over the past week to $3.14 as...

Pennsylvania Veterans Museum in Media commemorates the ending of WWII
MEDIA — The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II was commemorated at the Pennsylvania Veterans Museum in Media on June 22, with four World War II veterans to meet in-person and numerous displays by World War II re-enactors for visitors to...

Plan your next getaway in Clarion County, Pennsylvania
If you’ve been feeling the need to slow down, breathe some fresh air, and enjoy the outdoors, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, might be just the place to do it. Tucked into the Pennsylvania Wilds and right off Interstate 80, it’s an easy road trip...

Ada Passenger Depot Featured in Latest Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance’s Tourism Spotlight
The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance shined its latest Tourism Spotlight on the Ada Passenger Depot. The unique and historic depot was built in 1887 on the lines of the Ohio and Indiana Railroad, then the Pennsylvania Railroad. It is...

Pennsylvania storm chasers’ proposal in front of tornado goes viral
It’s a picture that’s taking social media by storm. The photo shows a Pennsylvania man proposing to his girlfriend in front of a tornado. You may think the photo was created by AI, but the Johnstown couple tells NBC News affiliate WJAC it‘s real....