An advocacy group for Appalachian communities is calling for a new approach to flood relief and prevention. Midstate counties considered a part of Appalachia are Columbia, Juniata, Mifflin, Northumberland, Perry, Schuylkill, Snyder and Union.
Ticks may be more plentiful this year, due to climate change and a milder than normal winter. The arachnids spread Lyme disease and cases typically surge in June across Pennsylvania.
The state's first full-time lobbying group focused on LGBTQ+ issues is launching as part of Pride Month.
A 22-year-old man has been shot and killed by police in Harrisburg. But, not many details are available at this time.
A Lancaster County state lawmaker is looking for ways to cut down on the use of cell phones by students in public schools.