Sydney Roach
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911 dispatchers in Clinton County can now connect to a caller’s camera to get a better understanding of the situation. It’s a growing program throughout Pennsylvania and nationwide.
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The City of DuBois is moving forward with the process to fire its former city manager, Herm Suplizio. He’s accused of stealing more than $600,000 in city funds.
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Penn State’s College of Liberal Arts is marking the 100th anniversary of a restrictive U.S. immigration law with a new theme of its "Moments of Change" initiative.
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As pharmacies close across the state, Penn State researchers are working to inform rural communities about the potential impacts of these closures. The study is based on a small borough that lost its only pharmacy and primary health care facility in 2020.
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A new journal published by Penn State Press looks to create an academic space for the study of Palestine and Israel. The editors say the study of the two communities is too often separated.
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A council member in a rural northern Pennsylvania community in McKean County is raising awareness for horses and buggies on the road with new street signs. He says more Amish families are moving into the area.
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The Allegheny River is Pennsylvania’s 2024 River of the Year, following a public statewide vote. The 325-mile-long river starts in Potter County, crosses into New York, and then goes through six counties in Western Pennsylvania.
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“PA Navigate” is a new website that connects Pennsylvanians to health care and social services. The site is meant to make the referral process easier and make sure patients follow through on referrals.
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A new documentary produced by two Altoona natives takes viewers on a tour through a pivotal and hard-to-access World War II battleground. The documentary makers say it gives veterans’ families and those interested in history a chance to reflect on a place they likely couldn’t visit otherwise.
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A Penn State professor is sharing preliminary findings from the “Elevate Pennsylvania Initiative.” It’s meant to maximize the impact of opioid settlement funds in the state.