Pennsylvania governor to defy Trump’s upcoming executive order on mail-in ballots

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) said he would not be making any changes concerning voters being able to use mail-in ballots in his state. President Trump can sign whatever executive order he wants to sign — but it won't change the Constitution....

Philadelphia Union Roundup: Jakob Glesnes signs contract extension, Oliver Semmle loaned out to USL, Paxten Aaronson eyeing return to MLS

Image Credit: Philadelphia Union With Major League Soccer’s Summer transfer window set to shut on Thursday, the Philadelphia Union have made a number of moves this week that could indicate a push for final additions to the squad before entering...

Pennsylvania Turnpike adds electric vehicle charging stations to Somerset service plazas

August 20, 2025 / 3:19 AM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh CBS News Live CBS News Pittsburgh Live The Pennsylvania Turnpike has added electric vehicle charging stations to its Somerset service plazas. The charging stations have been added to the service...

Severe Thunderstorms Bring Flooding Warnings to Philadelphia Region

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Severe thunderstorms rolled through Philadelphia and surrounding areas on Wednesday, causing flash flood warnings and significant rainfall. The heavy downpours began around 5 p.m. and led to flood watches across several...

Ritz plans to highlight Pennsylvania's elk program…

Gregg Ritz, host of Hunt Masters, will document his Pennsylvania elk hunt for television and social media. Ritz won one of Pennsylvania's 140 elk licenses in this year's lottery. He will be hunting with a bow during the archery season, which...

Tragic Pennsylvania (18102) Day Care Death Sparks Outrage – LIVE POLICE UPDATES

Allentown, PA (18102) – A Pennsylvania day care worker has been charged with homicide after allegedly suffocating a 3-year-old boy using an 18-pound weighted blanket, police said. The shocking incident happened at Happy Smiles Learning Center in...

Your picks: Vote for the top defensive lineman in Pennsylvania 3A football

Last week, in the run-up to the 2025 high school football season, PennLive featured some of the best defensive linemen in Pennsylvania Class 3A. Now we’re turning to readers to decide which DL will be the best of the best in 2025. Listen to the...

Downed tree blocking all lanes of Kelly Drive in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park section

A large tree is blocking all lanes of Kelly Drive in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park section after it fell Wednesday morning. PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A large tree is blocking all lanes of Kelly Drive in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park section after it...

Armed robbers target cafe in Philadelphia's Grays Ferry section

Police are checking surveillance cameras in the area for more details. PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Two armed robbers targeted a cafe in Philadelphia's Grays Ferry section. The Action Cam was at the scene just before 1 a.m. on Wednesday, along the 1400...

Snipes sneaker store burglariezed in Philadelphia's East Falls section

Officials say three people broken into the store and made off with merchandise. PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A trio of criminals burglarized a sneaker store in Philadelphia's East Falls neighborhood. Police responded to alarms going off at Snipes along...

Seeking small-business success in Philadelphia? Here’s some advice from local entrepreneurs.

Want to start a business or grow your existing business? It can help to lean on lessons learned by other successful small-business owners. Here are some tips from several in the Philadelphia region. Work on the business, not in the business The...

Rachel Langan: Pennsylvania students can't succeed if they aren't safe

Scattered showers around Philadelphia region Wednesday; Hurricane Erin's effects on the Shore

Hurricane Erin will stay over the Atlantic Ocean, but from hundreds of miles away will affect the Jersey Shore with rough surf, high waves and rip currents. In the meantime we're seeing cloud cover and scattered showers on Wednesday, with a chance...

Gun found at scene of deadly double shooting in South Philadelphia

A look at the Pennsylvania Supreme Court retention elections on Nov. 4

Welcome to the Wednesday, Aug. 20, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A look at the Pennsylvania Supreme Court retention elections on Nov. 4 Twenty-eight members of Congress have announced they will not...

Pennsylvania hunters donate record venison to fight hunger

Pennsylvania hunters donated a record 283,789 pounds of venison, providing over 1.1 million servings to food banks. PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Pennsylvania hunters donated a record amount of venison during the 2024–25 hunting season, providing more than...

Philadelphia Police Officer Wins Delayed Workers’ Comp Claim for PTSD

A Philadelphia police officer who was severely beaten by a robbery suspect in 2017 has won his right to add a psychological injury to his already settled workers’ compensation claim for physical injuries suffered in the incident. The officer’s...

Philadelphia middle school gearing up for impacts of SEPTA cuts

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Leaders at one Philadelphia middle school are working to help students navigate new bus routes as SEPTA prepares to implement major service cuts that will impact school transportation. "We were holding out hope that this...

10 Most Entertaining 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' Episodes, Ranked

It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia (IASIP) is currently airing its 17th season, and it seems like the showrunners still have plenty of tricks up their sleeves. Making sure the longest-running live-action comedy remains on our TV screens is no small...

Pennsylvania Lottery Mega Millions, Pick 2 Day results for Aug. 19, 2025