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Alerting and Notification exercise scheduled for the Susquehanna Steam Electric StationPHILADELPHIA – The Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will host a public meeting to seek public comment on a…

USGS groundwater and surface water monitoring data contributed to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection's (PaDEP) March 6, 2024, lifting of all drought watches and warnings for Pennsylvania counties. 

A Pennsylvania man wearing a “Scream” mask killed his neighbor using a knife and chainsaw — and then went home to watch a movie, according to authorities. Zak Moyer is facing one count of homicide in connection with the slaying of his…

March 26, 2024 PHILADELPHIA (March 26, 2024) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) joined the Engineers’ Society of Western Pennsylvania, the…

For Immediate Release June 25, 1999 (WEST TRENTON, N.J.) - The Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) this week amended its Ground Water Protected Area Regulations for Southeastern Pennsylvania to establish numerical withdrawal limits…

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti – Combat medics from the 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team who are deployed to the Horn of Africa conducted joint medical evacuation cold-load…

Washington, DC, March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- March 10-16, AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, celebrated AmeriCorps Week, a week-long observance during AmeriCorps’ 30th anniversary, recognizing…

March 18, 2024 — Our first topic for Pennsylvania's 2024 Flood Awareness Week is FLOOD PREPAREDNESS.Flooding is the leading cause of weather-related event damage in the United States, costing an average of $5.2 Billion each year over the…

For Immediate Release September 10, 2004 Delaware Governor Ruth Ann Minner will be joined by Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) Federal Representative Brigadier General Merdith W.B. Temple, Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor Catherine…

Vorteq Coil Finishers, LLC faces $345K OSHA penalty, deemed ‘severe violator’ VALENCIA, PA – A federal investigation has determined a Valencia finishing company could have prevented a 46-year-old supervisor from suffering fatal injuries…

With gun safety in Court, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania AGs stand for…

Regal Industrial Corp. to take enhanced compliance measuresMILLVILLE, NJ – The U.S. Department of Labor has reached a settlement to resolve litigation against a Pennsylvania manufacturer that followed a safety and health investigation.…

March 5, 2024 WASHINGTON — Today, Mar. 5, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is adding five sites and proposing to add three additional sites to the Superfund…

March 5, 2024 WASHINGTON — Today, Mar. 5, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is adding five sites and proposing to add three additional sites to the Superfund…

The Schuylkill River The Schuylkill River in eastern Pennsylvania has been voted the 2014 Pennsylvania River of the Year following a five week public voting period.  The Schuylkill River…

2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania   Majority party Minority party   Party Democratic Republican Last election 5 13 Seats before 6 12 Seats won 9 9…

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is continuing to boost Superfund cleanup efforts across Pennsylvania February 27, 2024 PHILADELPHIA— Today, Feb. 27, 2024, the U.S.…

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti – The Pennsylvania National Guard’s Task Force Paxton assumed control over the security mission in East Africa from Task Force Tomahawk during a…

This year, Wawa will be opening 250 new stores across eight Wawa-less states. Previously, the Philadelphia-based chain was limited to about 1,000 mid-Atlantic east coast locations, mostly concentrated in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, but…

Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state February 20, 2024 PHILADELPHIA (Feb. 20, 2024) – Today, the…

The exterior of the Pennsylvania Judicial Center, home to the Commonwealth Court in Harrisburg, Pa., Feb. 21, 2023. A weekend cyberattack on the website of…

Researchers and organizations can increase privacy in datasets through methods such as aggregating, suppressing, or substituting random values. But these means of protecting individuals' information do not always equally affect the…

For Immediate Release:February 8, 2024 Contact:Tasgola Bruner 202-483-7382 Glenside, Pa. – U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pa.-04) has signed on as a cosponsor of the bipartisan HR 4757, Cease Animal Research Grants Overseas (CARGO) Act,…

IntroductionThe risk of infectious disease transmission, including COVID-19, is disproportionately high in correctional facilities due to close living conditions, relatively low levels of vaccination, and reduced access to testing and…

WASHINGTON – This week, Acting Secretary Su traveled to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Columbia, South Carolina, to highlight how the Biden-Harris administration’s pro-worker agenda is making a positive impact in communities across the…

January 8, 2024 Contact Information: Press@epa.gov  WASHINGTON (Jan. 8, 2024) – As part of its ongoing commitment to protecting children and improving air quality,…

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HARRISBURG, Pa. – More than 300 Soldiers with the Pennsylvania National Guard’s 2nd Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment, were honored during a deployment ceremony Dec. 17…

Mass shootings can have an enormous impact on people, including survivors, first responders, eyewitnesses, and even those who watch related media reports on television. The Disaster Distress Helpline, at 1-800-985-5990, can provide…

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), is providing funding through a SAMHSA Emergency Response Grant (SERG) to the state of Pennsylvania to…

DOJ Secures Lengthy Sentence For Pennsylvania Man For Violent Robbery Of Little…

Made possible by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, new funding will help ensure communities have access to clean waterways and safe drinking water November 29, 2023…

Bay View Analytics Nearly half of all students surveyed expressed a "moderate" or "extreme" level of concern regarding course material costs, highlighting widespread anxiety over this issue. Comprehensive survey finds Pennsylvania…

Perceptions of law enforcement ineffectiveness, injustice, and illegitimacy are prevalent among individuals living in Black communities in the United States. Prior research links these attitudes with differential orientations toward…

Escaped killer Danelo Cavalcante has been spotted outside the police search area in Pennsylvania having shaved and stolen a van, cops said Sunday. Cavalcante, 34, was seen overnight near Phoenixville driving a white 2020 Ford Transit…

Steve Groff farms 225 acres of corn, soybean, small grains, pumpkins and other vegetables. He uses cover crops on 100 percent of his acres, and plants them even if it is late in the year. Groff started using cover crops in the early 1980s…