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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan group of lawmakers led by Sen. Dave McCormick of Pennsylvania has introduced legislation to create a national robotics commission, a move aimed at assessing U.S. …
McCormick Bill Targets U.S. Robotics Edge Amid China Competition Read More
DELAWARE & MONTGOMERY COUNTIES, PA — Motorists using Interstate 476 should prepare for overnight lane and shoulder restrictions next week as PennDOT continues a major resurfacing and improvement project along …
Overnight I-476 Work Could Slow Drivers Across Two Counties Read More
NEW HOLLAND, PA — Pennsylvania officials on Thursday launched the 2026 Scooped Ice Cream Trail, expanding the statewide agritourism program to 59 participating creameries as the Shapiro administration seeks to …
This Pennsylvania Tradition Is Bigger Than Ice Cream Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Motorists heading to Interstate 95 from Northeast Philadelphia should prepare for a temporary detour Saturday morning as PennDOT closes the northbound entrance ramp from Castor Avenue for …
This I-95 Ramp Closure Could Catch Northeast Drivers Off Guard Read More
BEDMINSTER TWP, PA — Motorists in central Bucks County should prepare for extended weekday detours as paving work closes a section of Elephant Road for nearly three weeks beginning June …
Elephant Road Drivers Face Three Weeks of Daytime Detours Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Motorists in South Philadelphia should prepare for a weeklong closure on Ritner Street as PennDOT crews perform overhead bridge repairs on Interstate 95. At a Glance PennDOT …
South Philadelphia Drivers Lose Key Route Under I-95 Next Week Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited multiple food-service establishments on June 4 for violations ranging from improper food temperatures and sanitation lapses to conditions that could support …
Inspectors Found Rodent Risks, Cooling Issues at Local Businesses Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Three additional defendants have pleaded guilty in a fraud scheme that prosecutors say diverted more than 22,000 event tickets worth over $760,000 from a Pittsburgh-area charity serving …
Plea Deals Expand Fallout From $760,000 Charity Ticket Fraud Case Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Four people are facing felony drug-trafficking charges after investigators executed search warrants at a Johnstown residence and seized narcotics, firearms, and cash, according to the Pennsylvania Attorney …
What Was Hidden Inside a Home at the Center of a Drug Probe? Read More
NEWARK, DE — A Bear man has been charged after investigators alleged he attempted to break into multiple homes in a Newark-area neighborhood last month. According to the New Castle …
Why Was a Man Peering Into Backyard Windows in Newark? Read More