Two school boards in Berks County are dealing with separate controversies over hateful symbolism. 

Close to 400 faculty and staff at Penn State's Commonwealth Campuses -- including facilities in Harrisburg, York, Mont Alto, and Reading --
have accepted buyouts.

Voters can now request mail-in ballots for the fall. The Department of State streamlined the application process and opened the request portal two months earlier than in 2020. 

This summer is expected to be hotter than normal across the state. Some Pennsylvanians can get free window air conditioning units and central A/C repairs through the state. 

LGBTQ people face particular health challenges. A statewide survey aims to find solutions. 

 Another three people from Central Pennsylvania have been arrested in connection to the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol.

A retired midstate police chief has been sentenced to nine months of house arrest after being convicted of stealing nearly seven-thousand dollars from a Northumberland County fire company.