PA Headlines | Feb. 24 | Pa. gaming revenue is rising.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is reporting a significant increase in revenue from all forms of gaming during January 2026. Central Pa.-area casinos helped contribute to the gains. Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson recently announced plans to build a new cell therapy manufacturing plan…

PA Headlines | Feb. 23 | Lancaster residents want ICE out.

Lancaster County’s sheriff is facing public pressure to end his office’s cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. In a city widely known as America’s refugee capital, residents want ICE out.  State agriculture officials are trying to stem a spike in avian flu cases among Pennsylvania …

PA Headlines | Feb. 20 | Pa. officials bolster their response to avian influenza.

Pennsylvania is working with the USDA to try and control the spread of Avian Flu across the Commonwealth's poultry industry. Many state employees’ conversations with artificial intelligence will likely remain shielded from public view — following a ruling this month from Pennsylvania’s open record…

PA Headlines | Feb. 19 | Olympic inspo: How to safely take up winter sports.

Questions about data centers are growing as dozens of the facilities are proposed across Pennsylvania. These huge facilities could impact local water supplies in the region where they're built. If you’re watching the winter Olympics and getting an urge to dust off your skates or hiking boots for y…

PA Headlines | Feb. 18 | ACA fallout: One in five Pennie enrollees drops health coverage.

About 1 in 5 Pennsylvanians dropped their Affordable Care Act health insurance due to the expiration of federal subsidies that covered monthly premium costs. Enrollees who purchase their insurance of the state's ACA Marketplace Pennie, have had to make difficult decisions. A federal judge is order…

PA Headlines | Feb. 17 | Gov. Shapiro unveils Pa.’s first-ever Housing Action Plan.

Governor Josh Shapiro has unveiled his Housing Action Plan, a proposal aimed at lowering costs and building more homes across Pennsylvania.  ICE and Border Patrol agents raided a Montgomery County home last week, detaining Jose Manuel Cordova Lopez. His family is now calling for an independent inv…

PA Headlines | Feb. 16 | How would the “Save America Act” affect voting?

Governor Josh Shapiro explains why he's not attending an upcoming White House gathering of governors. Governor Shapiro is also pushing back after President Trump said he wants the federal government to take control of elections nationwide. Shapiro says Pennsylvania is ready to handle the midterms …

PA Headlines | Feb. 13 | Gov. Shapiro is boycotting a White House event.

Governor Josh Shapiro and other Democratic governors say they're boycotting an annual bipartisan White House event next week. Hundreds of protesters called for the restoration of a slavery exhibit at the President’s House in Philadelphia as the city battles the Trump administration in federal cour…

PA Headlines | Feb. 12 | Mammograms may detect additional conditions beyond breast cancer.

Mammograms are typically used to scan for breast cancer, but researchers are now looking at using the imaging tests to identify early signs of cardiovascular disease in women. Gov. Josh Shapiro traveled to northeastern PA to thank first responders for their work last week during a fire at Lehigh V…

PA Headlines | Feb. 11 | A safety reminder to stay off Pa.’s icy rivers.

Temperatures are moderating for a few days. But many of Pennsylvania’s rivers remain ice-covered. And the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is reminding people to stay off icy rivers, streams and creeks. That’s because water still flows under the ice and can sweep victims away. Many PennDot Dr…