Without legislative action, “hundreds” of inmates convicted of felony murder could begin to request walking free in just 10 days. The warning comes from State Attorney General Dave Sunday. He urged the General Assembly to pass any of the measures pending that would reform sentencing ...
The Warren Forest Higher Education Council (Hi-Ed) is inviting adults who did not complete high school to explore a new opportunity to earn a Warren Area High School diploma through the Warren County Adult Diploma Program. Unlike a traditional GED program, the Adult Diploma Program allows eligible students to earn a high school diploma while building practical academic and workforce skills. The program is designed to meet students where they are and help them achieve their educational and career goals in a supportive learning environment. Community members interested in learning more ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has declared a Code Purple Air Quality Alert for particulate matter (PM2.5) for Thursday for Northwest Pennsylvania, including Warren County. Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota has intensified in the listed counties and will see Code Purple concentrations of PM2.5. Residents are strongly encouraged to check www.airnow.gov for current conditions in their area. During Code Purple Air Quality Alerts all residents should avoid long or intense outdoor activities, and sensitive groups such as children, elderly residents, ...
Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Wednesday that the extension of his settlement with PJM Interconnection — which has already saved consumers $18.2 billion — has once again protected consumers from unnecessary and unjustified energy costs, saving consumers an additional $13.3 billion in the 2028-29 capacity year. The settlement reached in January 2025 required PJM to cap the price of securing electricity resources at $333 per Megawatt-Day for two capacity auctions. In April 2026, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved an extension of the price cap at $325 per ...
Pennsylvania General Energy (PGE) recently awarded Eisenhower 2026 graduate, Clara Steinberg, with the Teen of the Year title along with a $5,000 scholarship that will support her future at Penn West California. Steinberg was selected from a group of nine finalists who had previously earned ...
U.S. Forest Service officials estimate more than 1,700 people attended the Rainbow Family gathering in the Allegheny National Forest near Tidioute - though most left after the July 4 holiday. "The incident peaked on July 4 with an estimated attendance of 1,756 participants," the Forest ...
