It's what you need to know about what's happening in Pennsylvania, delivered to you in around 5 minutes every weekday morning by PennLive.com reporter Claudia Dimuro. "Today in Pa." brings you the biggest stories in the state, whether they're hard news, entertainment, sports or business.
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Penn State Football, Midstate Pa. High School sports and Fantasy Football from PennLive and The Patriot-News.
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You'll never miss a moment of Penn State commentary, analysis, recruiting updates, team news, and more thanks to PennLive's Blue-White Breakdown. Hosts Bob Flounders, Johnny McGonigal and Max Ralph offer pregame analysis, weekly predictions, and postgame takes! Visit pennlive.com/pennstatefootball for more and subscribe to the Blue-White Breakdown today.
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A potential strike could disrupt supply chains across the country. According to one report, Pennsylvania is one of the most regulated states. A local school is joining in on the national “no cellphones” trend. Plus, this amusement park is one of the U.S.’s highest-rated.By PennLive
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Takeaways from the Pittsburgh Steelers' joint practice with the Buffalo Bills
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PennLive's Pittsburgh Steelers beat reporter Nick Farabaugh breaks down the concerns and takeaways from the team's joint practice with the Bills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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Podcaster extraordinaire Doug Lesmerises joins the show to discuss Penn State's 2024 playoff chances
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PennLive's Bob Flounders is joined by Doug Lesmerises, one of the creators of the "Kings of the North" college football podcast that focuses on northern superpowers in the sport. Lesmerises, formerly a columnist at Cleveland.com who covered Ohio State, believes PSU can make the Big Ten championship game this season. Learn more about your ad choices…
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Reactions to Penn State’s place in the AP poll, preseason camp news
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PennLive’s Johnny McGonigal and Max Ralph discuss Penn State’s place in the preseason Associated Press top 25 poll. They also break down news from the Nittany Lions’ preseason camp, including freshman contributors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive.com
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Winners and Losers from Pittsburgh Steelers Training Camp
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PennLive's Nick Farabaugh breaks down the winners and losers from Pittsburgh Steelers training camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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A city is looking to simplify the hiring process for experienced cops with a recent proposal. PennDOT’s looking for public input on newly drafted guidelines that could allow driverless and nearly-driverless cars on the road. An invasive pest is noticeably absent this summer in some areas. Lastly, somebody out there hit the jackpot.…
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How Troy Fautanu’s injury hurts Broderick Jones even more
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The knee injury to this year’s first-round Steelers right tackle Troy Fautanu could really hurt last year’s No. 1, Broderick Jones. Here’s why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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Philadelphia officials are anticipating a “transit crisis.” Speaking of which, SEPTA riders couldn’t buy tickets thanks to a glitch. People near nuclear power plants will receive free potassium iodide tablets. Also, the next full moon will be “unconventional.”By PennLive
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How the Pittsburgh Steelers OL Should Shake Out after Troy Fautanu Injury
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PennLive's Pittsburgh Steelers beat writer Nick Farabaugh breaks down how the Steelers should attack the OL room and how Cory Trice is playing in his new opportunities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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Over 120 animals were recovered during what the Bucks County SPCA has said is the largest animal cruelty case it’s ever experienced. SEPTA is treating fare evasion as a criminal offense for the first time in five years. Thousands were left without power last week following those storms. And this smell will leave people who get a whiff in knots.…
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Who are the Top Pittsburgh Steelers Sleepers to Watch vs. Texans?
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Who are the top sleepers to watch as the Pittsburgh Steelers take on the Houston Texans on Friday? Here are a few players to keep an eye on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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FAFSA will be delayed for many students again. A number of top Philadelphia city employees wracked up six figures in side gigs last year. Crozer Health has a new financial suitor. Finally, a groundhog was saved from a claw game.By PennLive
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Top Players, Battles to Watch When the Pittsburgh Steelers face the Houston Texans
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The Pittsburgh Steelers head into a stadium on Friday to play for the first time, but what should people watch as they get set to battle? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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The Berks County DA’s office has asked Reading to hold off on a proposed ghost gun ordinance for now. An airport is set to begin an expansion project in the fall. One nonprofit has expanded its services in schools. And he’s pretty fly.By PennLive
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Where do Things Stand Between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Brandon Aiyuk?
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PennLive's Pittsburgh Steelers beat reporter Nick Farabaugh breaks down the Steelers' pursuit of Brandon Aiyuk and what to make of it moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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Will Penn State's run game look more like the 2022 version under Andy Kotelnicki?
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders discuss the potential impact of Andy Kotelnicki on the offense and specifically the run game. Johnny and Bob also answer questions from PennLive's Penn State text subscribers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive.com
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More health care funding is being sought for the Pennsylvania residents affected by the Norfolk Southern train derailment. A family-owned market was condemned following the partial collapse of a building in Pittsburgh. Kennywood and Idlewild & Soak Zone may be up for sale. Lastly, it took 64 years for this postcard to finally get to Pennsylvania.…
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Russell Wilson, Justin Fields expected to see action vs. Texans on Friday
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The Steelers are prepping for their first season contest – a Friday night tilt vs. the Texans in Houston. We focus on the team’s plans for handling their pair of shiny, new quarterbacks making their Pittsburgh debut in this dress rehearsal game. That and more in the newest edition of the Steelers Breakdown Podcast from PennLive. Learn more about yo…
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Penn State WRs who could surprise in 2024, August impressions of Tom Allen and Andy Kotelnicki
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PennLive's Max Ralph and Bob Flounders recap some news from Penn State Media Day. How big of a loss is DE Jameial Lyons and who needs to step up? Are there a couple of wideouts worth watching in August and early in the regular season? Plus, Max and Bob share their early impressions of Tom Allen and Andy Kotelnicki. Learn more about your ad choices.…
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A student pleaded guilty to sexual abuse and burglary, and now how schools treat criminal records during the college application process is up for debate. A battle between lawmakers concerning a climate change program has hit the $4.2 million mark in legal bills. Philadelphians will see their property tax bills go up by an average $330. And head on…
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Is Justin Fields Gaining Ground on Russell Wilson, Van Jefferson Stepping Up
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PennLive's Pittsburgh Steelers beat reporter Nick Farabaugh breaks down the second week of practice and where things will go from here for the Steelers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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The DEP found high levels of a cancer-causing chemical in the soil along a popular trail in Philadelphia. A new report has found that about 10 percent of Pennsylvanian’s don’t have access to affordable food. An amended state code has opened up teaching to noncitizens. Plus, a woman found a bear eating graham crackers in her kitchen.…
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A portion of a well-known pier in Philadelphia collapsed on Wednesday. A building in Pittsburgh partially collapsed, too, on the same day. Big Lots is closing over 140 stores nationwide. And some horsing around caused a traffic jam the other day.By PennLive
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A closer look at Penn State OL commit Kevin Brown, players and storylines for the Lions in August
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders discuss the verbal commitment of Harrisburg High star lineman Kevin Brown to Penn State's program. Johnny and Bob also preview some players and storylines for August with PSU Media Day set for Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Several alleged members of a Philadelphia-based gang — which committed crimes including those involving “murder-for-hire” — have been indicted. Several juvenile detention centers have been sued over allegations of institutionalized child abuse. Teachers are really “breaking the bank” on school supplies for their classrooms. Also, date Dave!…
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Steelers Show Fire at Training Camp, Rookie OL Coming on Huge
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PennLive's Pittsburgh Steelers beat writer Nick Farabaugh breaks down the fight at training camp and what it shows, and how the rookie offensive line is shaping the Steelers training camp strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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A state Supreme Court decision seems to be following a precedent that was set for how the law handles vigilante predator cases. The influx of undocumented migrants into the United States is presenting a challenge to school systems. A local police chief discussed how there’s really only so much cops can do about fireworks. Lastly, the Man of Steel g…
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Steelers’ thinnest position takes a big hit
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The Steelers’ first padded training camp practice at St. Vincent College claimed a big casualty on Tuesday. We focus on the far-reaching injury fallout in the newest edition of the Steelers Breakdown Podcast from PennLive. That and much more in a jam-packed episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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A Pennsylvania-based nonprofit paid its former CEO a record payout. A new state law has provided some extra free speech protections to citizens and groups. The Pirates and Phillies have released their economic impact reports. And if you ever wanted to move somewhere for peace and quiet, well, now’s your chance.…
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Takeaways From the First Week of Steelers Training Camp
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PennLive's Pittsburgh Steelers beat reporter Nick Farabaugh breaks down the first week of Pittsburgh Steelers training camp and what we learned from the first four days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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Allentown is facing financial troubles, and will ask voters to OK a possible solution. The state broadband authority has given the green light to put $20 million toward laptops. The price of coffee is expected to go up. Finally, Fare-Wells Fargo Center.By PennLive
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Early Training Camp Standouts, Just How Good Did Justin Fields Look?
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PennLive's Pittsburgh Steelers beat reporter Nick Farabaugh discusses Justin Fields's day and who else stood out at training camp on Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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Pennsylvania is among the states affected by the listeria outbreak linked to deli meat. Infant mortality rates have increased for the first time in decades. Some drivers’ attempt at filling up their cars was fuel-tile. And a woman scored free Pirates tickets after getting saddled with one of the worst views around.…
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Justin Fields Steps Up, Pat Freiermuth Shines on First Day of Steelers Training Camp
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PennLive beat reporter Nick Farabaugh breaks down the first day of training camp and what he saw, including the performance of Justin Fields and Pat Freiermuth against the Steelers' defense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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Travelers at PHL have been stranded days following that worldwide global teach outage. A university in Pennsylvania is one of many that still face legal action over accusations of price fixing. More people are moving away from grocery stores to buy food. Plus, almost 40 Pennsylvanians are headed to the Olympic.…
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What do Najee Harris' Comments Say About His Future with Steelers?
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PennLive Steelers beat reporter Nick Farabaugh discusses Najee Harris' comments to open up training camp and what they mean for his future in Pittsburgh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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A bill updating “child pornography” with a new term has lapsed into law. A proposal in Pittsburgh would put $2 million toward aiding those facing eviction. One hospital is offering — possibly for the first time in the country — pain management without opioids. Lastly, Pennsylvanians have a rough time with these SAT words.…
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Steelers training camp is a tradition like no other. Here’s why
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Nick and John share their favorite memories from Steelers training camp – a tradition since 1966 at St. Vincent College in bucolic Latrobe, Pa. Nick reveals what he will be looking for while up-close and personal with all those star Steelers players, along with the long-shots hoping to become part of the 2024 team. Learn more about your ad choices.…
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The “science of reading” won’t be required for schools to adopt next year. A new law provides homeowners protection against “We Buy Houses” wholesalers. There could be an end in sight to a drought plaguing the central part of the state. And LEGO to Beaver Stadium.By PennLive
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Who are the Top Players to Watch at Steelers Training Camp?
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PennLive Pittsburgh Steelers beat reporter Nick Farabaugh breaks down the top players to watch, those who have something to prove, and potential sleepers that could arise over the next few weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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Pennsylvania continues to be one of the leading states when it comes to wildlife-vehicle collisions. State residents who own electric vehicles will start paying a $200 annual tax last year. That outage last week affected local hospitals. And a plant that hasn’t grown in about two decades has bloomed.…
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What are the Top Position Battles for Steelers at Training Camp?
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PennLive's Pittsburgh Steelers beat reporter Nick Farabaugh breaks down the top position battles to watch at training camp, including the quarterback position and just what might come of that battle this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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The windows of an apartment building in Philadelphia have been “spontaneously” breaking for about three years now. One shelter is so overcrowded it’s decided to pay people to foster cats and dogs. Multiple Pennsylvanian cities didn’t do all too hot in a report concerning the best for “quality of life.” Plus, this guy went to count sheep and realize…
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What Will the Arthur Smith Offense Look Like with the Steelers?
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In the newest episode of Steelers Breakdown, Nick Farabaugh of PennLive breaks down what the team's offense will look like under the guidance of new offensive coordinator Arthur Smith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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State universities have frozen their tuition for the sixth year running. A bridge in Pennsylvania is part of a $5 billion project to fix or replace those that are aging. A popular cruise line will make one Keystone State city its homeport in 2026. Also, if these moving tombstones ever touch, the world will end.…
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Should the Steelers trade for 49ers star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk?
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In the second episode of Steelers Breakdown, Nick Farabuagh analyzes the trade requests from 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk and whether they benefit the Steelers or the San Francisco 49ers in any respect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy PennLive
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Penn State's White Out opponent is set, early 2024 Big Ten storylines, more
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PennLive's Johnny McGonigal and Bob Flounders provide an early preview of next week's Big Ten Media Days in Indianapolis. What are some early storylines for Penn State and the rest of the Big Ten? Plus, the Lions' White Out game is set and some PSU player rankings for the college 2025 video game are discussed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi…
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Parents are demanding accountability as well as answers after students were caught impersonating teachers on TikTok. Some schools will be getting free period products. Record snowfall fell in one area over the weekend. Finally one university has developed a skin substitute from soy.By PennLive
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The Quarterback Competition: Russell Wilson vs. Justin Fields
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In the inaugural episode of the revamped podcast, John Luciew introduces new Steelers reporter Nick Farabaugh, formerly of Pittsburgh Sports Now. John and Nick discuss 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk requesting a trade out of San Francisco, the quarterback battle between Justin Fields and Russell Wilson and more. Learn more about your ad choices.…
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SEPTA has been ordered by the FTA to fix its “deteriorating safety record.” City employees in Philadelphia were hit by a cyber attack. It’s time to count turkeys again. Also, in light of “Shark Week,” here’s a friendly reminder that you have nothing to worry about if you’re in the City of Brotherly Love.…
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