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Demand for viral ‘torpedo’ baseball bats has sent a Pennsylvania factory into overdrive
Victus Sports in Montgomery County is producing the bulgy baseball bats that quickly became the talk of the sports world after players on the New York Yankees began using them this season.
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Pennsylvania’s largest coal-fired power plant, now retired, will become a gas-powered data center campus
The owners of what was once Pennsylvania’s biggest coal-fired power plant said Wednesday that they will turn it into a $10 billion natural gas-powered data center campus designed to capitalize on the fast-growing energy demands of Big Tech companies.
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20 staffers accused of abusing students or not reporting it at Pennsylvania charter school
Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer said the counts involve acts against 26 children in kindergarten through fifth grade at the Chester Community Charter School. Those charged are accused of physically abusing the students or failing to report suspected abuse.
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Judge rules that Pennsylvania counties can’t reject undated and wrongly dated mail ballots
Monday’s decision is the latest in a long-running legal dispute over what is a small percentage of votes cast in the state.
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A new Chili’s near Scranton will be a throwback to ‘The Office,’ ‘awesome blossom’ and all
The chain is filling a hole in ‘Office’ lore by opening a Chili’s in Dickson City on April 7.
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Report: Pittsburgh among US cities located in states won by Trump that would be most hurt by Canadian tariffs
Pittsburgh ranks in the top 10 for exposure to a trade war with Canada, according to new analysis released Thursday by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.
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Democrats take hope from upset win in a GOP-leaning Pennsylvania state Senate district
Democrat James Andrew Malone narrowly won a special election for a Pennsylvania state Senate seat in Republican-leaning suburbs and farming communities, scoring an upset for a party roiled by infighting since President Donald Trump’s victory.
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Paul Skenes could be MLB’s ticket to Gen Z. The Pirates ace will face it on his terms
Pirates ace Paul Skenes understands his popularity is a small part of baseball’s apparent resurgence. Just don’t expect him to start flooding social media or popping up on your favorite podcast regularly.
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Democrats keep control of Pennsylvania House with election win
Democrat Dan Goughnour handily won a special election in western Pennsylvania on Tuesday, keeping majority control of the state House in his party’s hands by a single seat.
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Effort to replace dead and unhealthy trees at Flight 93 memorial in Shanksville expected to take decades
About 700 dead or unhealthy trees were removed nearly a year ago and work has begun to add topsoil and plan for what is expected to be a lengthy effort to rehabilitate the trees in 40 memorial groves and along a central walkway.
