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Squirrel salsa, anyone? Wild game dinner hits the spot in Schuylkill County
Aside from a couple of vegetable dishes that were largely ignored, the food being served at the recent Taste of the Wild Outdoors dinner inside the Pine Grove Hose, Hook and Ladder Fire Company was anything but standard fare.
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Massive fire breaks out at Pennsylvania aerospace manufacturer, prompting shelter-in-place order
The fire broke out at SPS Technologies in Jenkintown on Monday and witnesses said there was an explosion and flames could be seen inside the warehouse.
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Daughter of slain Pennsylvania couple arrested with leader of cult-like group
Michelle Zajko was a person of interest in the killings of her parents, 71-year-old Richard Zajko and his wife, 68-year-old Rita Zajko, on Dec. 31, 2022 in their Delaware County home.
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Joann Fabrics is closing 500 stores, including more than two dozen Pa. locations, amid bankruptcy
Struggling fabric and crafts seller Joann plans to close about 500 of its stores across the U.S. — or more than half of its current nationwide footprint, including more than two dozen in Pennsylvania.
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Russia has released detained Pittsburgh teacher Marc Fogel, the White House says
Marc Fogel, a Pittsburgh teacher who was deemed wrongfully detained in Russia, has been released in what the White House described as a diplomatic thaw that could advance negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.
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Gov. Shapiro tags an older prison and a boot camp for closure
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration is recommending the closure of Rockview state prison and the Quehanna boot camp, both in central Pennsylvania, amid longer-term national trends of shrinking prison populations.
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Lehigh Valley native Saquon Barkley sets the NFL’s season rushing record, including the playoffs
Barkley finished with a modest 57 yards rushing in the Eagles’ 40-22 win over Kansas City in the Super Bowl — a paltry number for an elite running back who posted seven touchdown runs of 60-plus yards this season — but the total was enough to set the NFL single-season rushing record, postseason included, topping…
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Eagles deny the Chiefs a Super Bowl three-peat with dominant defense in a 40-22 rout
Quarterback Jalen Hurts threw for two touchdowns and ran for a score on a tush push to earn Super Bowl MVP honors, and Vic Fangio’s defense was so dominant that the Eagles didn’t need much from running back Saquon Barkley in a route that few saw coming.
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Boy who protected sister from Philadelphia plane crash debris is making ‘miraculous’ recovery
Doctors warned Trey Howard’s family he might not survive his injuries, but the 10-year-old boy improved every day, and is excited to see his beloved Eagles in the Super Bowl.
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Struggling with your mental health after surviving a disaster? Here’s how to look after yourself
There’s the initial shock and chaos in a collective disaster like the deadly and destructive California wildfires. Here’s what you can do in the aftermath.




















