Want To Be On HBO's 'The Pitt'? Emmy-Winning Series Casting Paid Extras In PA Want To Be On HBO's 'The Pitt'? Emmy-Winning Series Casting Paid Extras In PA
Want To Be On HBO's 'The Pitt'? Emmy-Winning Series Casting Paid Extras In PA A grueling shift inside a fictional Pittsburgh emergency room again earned television’s highest honor as “The Pitt” and star Noah Wyle made Emmy history. The HBO Max medical drama was named Outstanding Drama Series for the second consecutive year at the 78th Emmy Awards on Monday, Sept. 14, according to the Television Academy. Here’s how I’d write it, with the recent Emmy wins pushed high because that makes the casting call much more clickable: Fans of HBO's "The Pitt" could soon find themselves inside the Emmy-winning medical drama — and get paid for it. Movie Casting PGH is seeking paid…
Horse Killed After Hit By SUV: PA State Police Horse Killed After Hit By SUV: PA State Police
Horse Killed After Hit By SUV: PA State Police A horse was killed after being struck by an SUV early Monday morning, Pennsylvania State Police said in a release issued Tuesday, Sept. 22. The crash happened on Strasburg Road, just west of Esbenshade Road in Paradise Township, around 4:25 a.m. Monday, Sept. 21, according to PSP Lancaster. A 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe was traveling east on Strasburg Road when it approached the 400 block and struck a horse standing in the eastbound lane, police said. The driver was unable to get out of the way in time, causing the front driver's side of the Hyundai to strike the horse, according to the crash r…
Gunmen Convicted In Fatal PA Nighclub Shooting Gunmen Convicted In Fatal PA Nighclub Shooting
Gunmen Convicted In Fatal PA Nighclub Shooting Two gunmen accused of opening fire outside a Pennsylvania after-hours club, killing one man and wounding three others, have been convicted following a weeklong trial, prosecutors announced on Monday, Sept. 21. David Isiah Rivera and Pedro Junior Paulino, both of Allentown, were convicted in connection with the Feb. 2, 2025 shooting outside BKK Lounge on Union Boulevard in Allentown, according to Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan. Rivera was found guilty of first-degree homicide, while Paulino was convicted of third-degree homicide. Both were also convicted of three counts eac…
Nor'easter Threat Grows: Here's Where Heaviest Rain Could Hit Nor'easter Threat Grows: Here's Where Heaviest Rain Could Hit
Nor'easter Threat Grows: Here's Where Heaviest Rain Could Hit A strengthening Nor'easter could deliver trouble in stages this week, battering Mid-Atlantic shorelines before shifting its heavier rain threat toward New England. The National Weather Service issued new coastal wind and marine alerts Tuesday, Sept. 22, as forecasters warned of repeated tidal flooding, dangerous surf, and beach erosion.  A wind advisory covers New Jersey’s Atlantic shoreline Wednesday, Sept. 23, with gusts near 45 mph possible. National Weather Service forecast The immediate concern stretches south through Maryland and Virginia. Gusts could reach 40 to 45 mph along th…
2 PA Men Convicted In 'Assassination' Attempt On Man Hiding In Car 2 PA Men Convicted In 'Assassination' Attempt On Man Hiding In Car
2 PA Men Convicted In 'Assassination' Attempt On Man Hiding In Car Two Pennsylvania men who drove to a man's home and opened fire as he sought shelter inside his car have been convicted in what prosecutors called an attempted assassination. Sincere Brown-Trowery, 26, and Tyriq Parker, 26, both of Coatesville, were found guilty of attempted murder, conspiracy, and related charges following a four-day jury trial, the Chester County District Attorney's Office announced on Monday, Sept. 21. The verdict came on Aug. 28 before Chester County Court of Common Pleas Judge Bret Binder. The shooting happened on Feb. 24, 2022, when Brown-Trowery and Parker drove to …
Friday Night Lights Meets Lord of the Flies in New Memoir Friday Night Lights Meets Lord of the Flies in New Memoir
Friday Night Lights Meets Lord of the Flies in New Memoir Strike Season is the amazing true story of a high school football team that was forced to practice and play games without coaches during an unforgettable season because their teachers went on strike and pulled the coaches from the sideline as part of a bitter labor dispute. This is the debut memoir of Michael Eck, the quarterback for this 1979 team who, along with his co-captains, was faced with the unprecedented responsibilities of playing and coaching this talented team in Pittsburgh, the hotbed of high school football. Strike Season is a poignant memoir about the lengths young people wi…
Woman Hands Over $259K In Gold After Computer Pop-Up; More Victims Sought: PA State Police Woman Hands Over $259K In Gold After Computer Pop-Up; More Victims Sought: PA State Police
Woman Hands Over $259K In Gold After Computer Pop-Up; More Victims Sought: PA State Police A Pennsylvania woman handed over roughly $259,000 in gold and cash in a scam that began with a computer pop-up, state police announced on Monday, Sept. 21. Investigators identified the 74-year-old Rixford woman as a potential owner of approximately $200,000 in gold bars seized during an Interstate 80 traffic stop, according to Pennsylvania State Police. She told troopers the fraud began with a pop-up on her home computer in July. Over the following months, scammers convinced her that her identity and bank accounts had been compromised and instructed her to withdraw her life savings and buy …
Cereal Crown: This Brand Is No. 1 In PA, New Research Reveals Cereal Crown: This Brand Is No. 1 In PA, New Research Reveals
Cereal Crown: This Brand Is No. 1 In PA, New Research Reveals America is divided over what belongs in the breakfast bowl, but one colorful contender has left its rivals eating dust. CSP Global analyzed Google Trends data to identify the most-searched cereal in every state and Washington, DC, from January 2025 through January 2026. The findings measure relative search interest, not purchases or consumption. Froot Loops took the cereal crown, finishing first in 13 states. It dominated searches across much of the South, including Florida, Texas, Georgia, and North Carolina. Froot Loops generated the most search interest nationwide, leading in 13…
Start Of Fall Will Be Followed By Nights Of Harvest Moon Viewing: Timing Start Of Fall Will Be Followed By Nights Of Harvest Moon Viewing: Timing
Start Of Fall Will Be Followed By Nights Of Harvest Moon Viewing: Timing Fall will get its first major sky show just days after the season officially begins. The autumnal equinox arrives Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 8:05 p.m. EDT, marking the start of astronomical fall in the Northern Hemisphere, NASA says. The event occurs when the Sun crosses above Earth’s equator, leaving day and night close to equal in length. Four days later, the Harvest Moon will take center stage. NASA says the full moon will rise in the east shortly after sunset on Saturday, Sept. 26. It will appear near Saturn, with Neptune completing a loose triangle in the sky. The moon reaches peak illumi…
$167.5 Million Visa, Mastercard Settlement Could Mean Money For You: What To Know $167.5 Million Visa, Mastercard Settlement Could Mean Money For You: What To Know
$167.5 Million Visa, Mastercard Settlement Could Mean Money For You: What To Know A multimillion-dollar settlement involving two of the world's biggest payment networks could put money back in consumers' pockets. Visa and Mastercard have agreed to a proposed $167.5 million class-action settlement covering certain ATM transactions dating back nearly two decades, according to the court-authorized settlement website. The case involves people who paid an access fee to withdraw cash from an independent ATM between Oct. 24, 2007, and Aug. 14, 2026, and were not fully reimbursed by their bank. Independent ATMs are machines not owned by Visa, Mastercard, a bank, or another fina…
Apple To Pay iPhone Buyers Up To $95 In Major Settlement: See If You Qualify Apple To Pay iPhone Buyers Up To $95 In Major Settlement: See If You Qualify
Apple To Pay iPhone Buyers Up To $95 In Major Settlement: See If You Qualify Millions of iPhone buyers can now file claims from a $250 million settlement over claims of misleading advertising from Apple. The claims process has opened for consumers who bought certain iPhone 15 and iPhone 16 models between Monday, June 10, 2024, and Saturday, March 29, 2025, according to the settlement website. The settlement follows a class action lawsuit accusing Apple of misleading customers with ads for new AI-powered features, including an enhanced Siri personal digital assistant, that weren't available as expected. Apple denied wrongdoing but agreed in May to pay $250 million t…
New No. 1 Crowned In Best Colleges Rankings: 7 PA Schools Make Top 100 New No. 1 Crowned In Best Colleges Rankings: 7 PA Schools Make Top 100
New No. 1 Crowned In Best Colleges Rankings: 7 PA Schools Make Top 100 Nearly 50 colleges across the Northeast have been recognized as some of the best in the nation. U.S. News released its 2027 Best Colleges rankings on Tuesday, Sept. 22. Massachusetts Institute of Technology took the No. 1 position on the national list, followed by Princeton University and Harvard University. MIT replaced Princeton at the top after the New Jersey university held the No. 1 spot for 15 straight editions beginning in 2012. The 42nd edition of the rankings evaluates nearly 1,700 colleges using up to 17 measures of academic quality and success. Student outcomes make up more…
21-Year-Old Dad Found Dead After Susquehanna River Jet Ski Fall: Coroner 21-Year-Old Dad Found Dead After Susquehanna River Jet Ski Fall: Coroner
21-Year-Old Dad Found Dead After Susquehanna River Jet Ski Fall: Coroner A young father was found dead after a days-long search following a jet ski fall in Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna River, authorities confirmed Monday, Sept. 21. Alex Vogelsong, 21, of Cumberland County, was identified by the Dauphin County Coroner’s Office, which told Daily Voice an autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday morning, Sept. 22. His sister, Lillian Rubendall, confirmed his recovery in a GoFundMe seeking help with cremation expenses, remembering him as a hardworking young father who was always willing to help others. “He would help anyone that was in need. He was an amazing young man and a…
Woman Killed In Route 30 PA Crash Injuring 5 Identified: Coroner Woman Killed In Route 30 PA Crash Injuring 5 Identified: Coroner
Woman Killed In Route 30 PA Crash Injuring 5 Identified: Coroner A woman killed in a crash that left five others injured and shut down Route 30 in Pennsylvania has been identified, authorities announced on Monday, Sept. 21. The victim was 72-year-old Deborah Sage of Peach Bottom, according to the Lancaster County Coroner's Office. The two-vehicle crash happened on Lincoln Highway East in East Lampeter Township on Friday afternoon, Sept. 18. The Lancaster County Coroner's Office was called to the area of 2090 Lincoln Highway East at 3:50 p.m. for the collision involving a passenger-carrying van and an SUV, according to the office. Sage was a passenger i…
PA Man Who Snuck Into 13-Year-Old’s Bedroom For Years, Threatening To Kill Family Sentenced PA Man Who Snuck Into 13-Year-Old’s Bedroom For Years, Threatening To Kill Family Sentenced
PA Man Who Snuck Into 13-Year-Old’s Bedroom For Years, Threatening To Kill Family Sentenced A Pennsylvania man who repeatedly snuck into a 13-year-old girl's bedroom to sexually assault her and threatened to kill her family if she told anyone has been sentenced, prosecutors announced on Monday, Sept. 21. Brett Michael Bair, 38, of Coal Township, Northumberland County, was sentenced in Lancaster County Court after pleading guilty on Sept. 8 to sexually abusing the girl for two years while living in her Lancaster Township home, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office. The abuse happened between September 2021 and September 2023, prosecutors said. The victim, no…
Dead Animals, Coffin, Severed Finger Left At PA Masonic Lodge: Police Dead Animals, Coffin, Severed Finger Left At PA Masonic Lodge: Police
Dead Animals, Coffin, Severed Finger Left At PA Masonic Lodge: Police Dead animals, cryptic messages, a miniature coffin, and a severed finger were among the disturbing objects repeatedly left outside a Pennsylvania Masonic lodge before a traffic stop led investigators to a suspect, police announced Monday, Sept. 21. Joshua Albert Reisinger, 37, was arrested following an investigation into more than a month of incidents at Paxton Lodge No. 16 Masonic Hall at 410 North Harrisburg Street in Steelton, according to the Steelton Borough Police Department. Between Aug. 15 and Sept. 20, investigators said unusual objects and written messages were intentionally left …
18-Year-Old Adams County Soldier Killed In Training; Shooter Agrees To Guilty Plea: DOJ 18-Year-Old Adams County Soldier Killed In Training; Shooter Agrees To Guilty Plea: DOJ
18-Year-Old Adams County Soldier Killed In Training; Shooter Agrees To Guilty Plea: DOJ An 18-year-old soldier was killed during firearms training when the shooter conducting the exercise acted in a "grossly negligent manner," and now, more than six months later and only after whose family spent has been begging for answers, he has agreed to plead guilty, federal prosecutors announced. Sean Stark, 38, of Carlisle, was charged by criminal information on Monday, Sept. 21, in connection with the March 12 death of Specialist Krystofer Lee Lopez at Letterkenny Army Depot, according to the US Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. Federal prosecutors allege Stark…
Amtrak Fiber Cut Triggers FAA Ground Stops at Philly, Newark, JFK, LaGuardia, Teterboro Amtrak Fiber Cut Triggers FAA Ground Stops at Philly, Newark, JFK, LaGuardia, Teterboro
Amtrak Fiber Cut Triggers FAA Ground Stops at Philly, Newark, JFK, LaGuardia, Teterboro An Amtrak construction crew accidentally cut a fiber line in New Jersey, triggering a telecommunications outage that forced the FAA to halt flights at five major Northeast airports Monday, Sept. 21, federal officials said. Flights were affected at Philadelphia International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, Teterboro Airport, John F. Kennedy International Airport, and LaGuardia Airport as the outage rippled across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. "An Amtrak construction crew accidentally cut into a fiber line in New Jersey which caused a telecom outage and forced FAA to …
Krispy Kreme Celebrates Fall With New Treat: How To Get It Krispy Kreme Celebrates Fall With New Treat: How To Get It
Krispy Kreme Celebrates Fall With New Treat: How To Get It Krispy Kreme is adding a new treat to celebrate the first day of fall. The doughnut chain announced the new Churro Doughnut Dots in a news release on Monday, Sept. 21. They will be available for a limited time beginning Tuesday, Sept. 22, at participating locations nationwide. The new Churro Doughnut Dots are made with Krispy Kreme's signature light and airy dough, tossed in cinnamon sugar, and served with dulce de leche dipping sauce. Each order includes eight Doughnut Dots for dipping, dunking, or sharing. The new treat will be available in shops and at drive-thrus while supplies last. …
Car Slams Into Pennsylvania Apartment Building, Breaks Load-Bearing Supports Car Slams Into Pennsylvania Apartment Building, Breaks Load-Bearing Supports
Car Slams Into Pennsylvania Apartment Building, Breaks Load-Bearing Supports A vehicle slammed into a Pennsylvania apartment building, breaking several load-bearing supports and forcing residents from an affected unit, firefighters said. The crash happened at Mill Road and Orchard Drive in the Borough of Chambersburg on Sunday, Sept. 20, according to the Greater Chambersburg Area Paid Fire Fighters Association, IAFF Local 1813. Company 1 was dispatched for a reported vehicle into a building, and Engine 1-2 arrived to confirm the crash, firefighters said. Crews secured the vehicle and made sure everyone inside it was out before checking on occupants of the apartment…
Father Of Five Motorcyclist Killed After Rear-Ending Moving Car In Pennsylvania Father Of Five Motorcyclist Killed After Rear-Ending Moving Car In Pennsylvania
Father Of Five Motorcyclist Killed After Rear-Ending Moving Car In Pennsylvania A 50-year-old motorcyclist was killed after crashing into the back of a moving car in Pennsylvania over the weekend, authorities announced on Monday, Sept. 21. The crash happened in the 1800 block of North 11th Street in Reading at approximately 9:23 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, according to the Berks County Coroner's Office. The motorcyclist was identified as Huascar Serrano, 50, of Reading. He was the sole rider of the motorcycle, Coroner Matthew J. Stitzel said. Serrano's motorcycle struck the rear of a moving passenger vehicle, according to the coroner's office. He suffered fatal injuries…
Major TV Networks, Including Fox News, Make Rare Move After Trump Bans 3 Outlets Major TV Networks, Including Fox News, Make Rare Move After Trump Bans 3 Outlets
Major TV Networks, Including Fox News, Make Rare Move After Trump Bans 3 Outlets A high-stakes White House press fight has triggered an extraordinary new response from television news. Major networks, including Fox News, suspended pooled TV coverage of President Donald Trump on Monday, Sept. 21, after the White House ban on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico created a conflict over the daily coverage arrangement. The rotating TV pool consists of ABC News, CBS News, CNN, Fox News, and NBC News. One network typically provides video coverage of the president’s pool events, then shares the footage with the others and additional outlets. Former White House Correspondents’ Associatio…
NY Man Killed In PA Hit-Run Was Riding ATV, Family Seeks 'Justice' NY Man Killed In PA Hit-Run Was Riding ATV, Family Seeks 'Justice'
NY Man Killed In PA Hit-Run Was Riding ATV, Family Seeks 'Justice' A 27-year-old New York man killed after falling from an ATV onto a Pennsylvania roadway and being struck by a driver who fled has been identified, authorities said. Kyle Elardo, of Suffolk County, Long Island was killed late Thursday, Sept. 17, on State Route 903 near Church Road in Penn Forest Township, according to Pennsylvania State Police and the Carbon County Coroner's Office. Troopers from the Fern Ridge barracks were called to the scene around 11:30 p.m. for a reported fatal hit-and-run and found Elardo in the northbound lane, police said. Investigators determined Elardo had been op…
Nationwide Food Recall Targets Pantry Staples Nationwide Food Recall Targets Pantry Staples
Nationwide Food Recall Targets Pantry Staples A nationwide food recall is putting a range of pantry products under the microscope. GF Blends announced the recall Friday, Sept. 18, for select Truly AIP flour and bread mixes, plus EAT G.A.N.G.S.T.E.R. flat bread pizza mixes, according to the company’s FDA-posted announcement. The products may contain undeclared wheat gluten. People with celiac disease or a severe gluten intolerance could have adverse health effects or allergic reactions if they consume the recalled items, GF Blends said. The company said independent third-party testing found gluten in plantain flour supplied by PMF Glob…
Caregiver Charged After Bruises Found On Resident At PA Senior Community: Police Caregiver Charged After Bruises Found On Resident At PA Senior Community: Police
Caregiver Charged After Bruises Found On Resident At PA Senior Community: Police A caregiver has been charged following an elder abuse investigation at a Pennsylvania senior living community, authorities announced Sunday, Sept. 20. Nazareth Borough Police were called to Moravian Hall Square, located at 175 North Street in Nazareth, Northampton County, at 10:34 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 10, for a report of elder abuse, according to the department. Officers learned that a resident's husband had noticed bruising around his wife's wrist, police said. Staff at Moravian Hall Square conducted an internal investigation and placed the employee involved on administrative leave, ac…
Gunfire Erupts After Referee, Spectator Fight At Philly Youth Football Game: Police Gunfire Erupts After Referee, Spectator Fight At Philly Youth Football Game: Police
Gunfire Erupts After Referee, Spectator Fight At Philly Youth Football Game: Police A fight involving a referee and spectator at a Philadelphia youth football game spilled off the field and into the street before a gunshot rang out, police said. The altercation broke out during a game at the Al Pearlman Sports Complex in the city's Roxborough neighborhood around 1:42 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, according to police. The confrontation initially involved a 46-year-old spectator and a referee described as a man in his mid-20s on the field before the two left the field and continued the dispute in the 600 block of Port Royal Street, investigators said. The referee then walked tow…
Woman, 4 Children Injured After Van Hydroplanes, Crashes Into Tree On PA Turnpike Woman, 4 Children Injured After Van Hydroplanes, Crashes Into Tree On PA Turnpike
Woman, 4 Children Injured After Van Hydroplanes, Crashes Into Tree On PA Turnpike Wet weather is being blamed for a Pennsylvania Turnpike crash that injured a woman and four children after their van hydroplaned, went down an embankment, and struck a tree, authorities said. The crash happened on Interstate 476 North at mile marker 44.4 in Milford Township, Bucks County, shortly after 8 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 20, according to Pennsylvania State Police and responding firefighters. The van was traveling north in the left lane of the Northeast Extension when it hydroplaned on the wet roadway, causing the driver to lose control, PSP said. The vehicle went off the right side of…
Possible Paths Emerge For Potential Powerful Nor'easter: New Update Possible Paths Emerge For Potential Powerful Nor'easter: New Update
Possible Paths Emerge For Potential Powerful Nor'easter: New Update The first week of fall could come with a potent Nor'easter as forecasters monitor two potential tracks for the system. Click here for a new, updated story - Nor'easter Threat Grows: Here's Where Heaviest Rain Could Hit The National Weather Service said Monday, Sept. 21, that low pressure developing offshore could bring gusty winds and repeated tidal flooding this week. Its Mount Holly office cautioned that the storm’s track will determine how much rain reaches the region. Rain chances across the Philadelphia region and New Jersey are highest Monday night into Tuesday, Sept. 22. Show…
Brother Fatally Shot In Neck At PA Home, Homicide Charge Filed: DA Brother Fatally Shot In Neck At PA Home, Homicide Charge Filed: DA
Brother Fatally Shot In Neck At PA Home, Homicide Charge Filed: DA An open homicide charge has been filed after a 24-year-old man was fatally shot by his brother inside their Pennsylvania family home early Sunday morning, Sept. 20, authorities said. The shooting happened shortly after midnight in the 2200 block of Birch Street in Wilson Borough, according to Northampton County District Attorney Stephen Baratta. Police responding to the home found a man who said he had accidentally shot his 24-year-old brother in the back of the neck, authorities said. The victim was rushed to St. Luke's Hospital's Anderson Campus with severe injuries. He was pronounced de…
Best Airports Ranked In New Traveler Satisfaction Study: How Philly Fared Best Airports Ranked In New Traveler Satisfaction Study: How Philly Fared
Best Airports Ranked In New Traveler Satisfaction Study: How Philly Fared The nation's best airports for traveler satisfaction have been revealed in a new ranking. JD Power released its 2026 North America Airport Satisfaction Study on Wednesday, Sept. 16. The study was based on 24,710 surveys from US and Canadian residents who traveled through at least one airport in either country. The consumer intelligence company ranked airports based on seven factors, including ease of travel, trust, terminal facilities, staff, departure and travel-to-airport experience, food, beverage and retail, and arrival and travel-from-airport experience. "For the better part of t…
Oreo Haunts Candy Aisles With New Halloween Treat: See What It Tastes Like Oreo Haunts Candy Aisles With New Halloween Treat: See What It Tastes Like
Oreo Haunts Candy Aisles With New Halloween Treat: See What It Tastes Like A new Oreo treat is putting a spooky twist on the classic cookies-and-creme flavor for Halloween. Oreo Cookies and Creme Filled Ghosts are now being sold at major retailers nationwide. The ghost-shaped candies feature a dark chocolatey shell filled with Oreo cookie pieces and creme. The seasonal treat was created by Frankford Candy, a Philadelphia company that has partnered with other brands on shaped candy products. The Oreo Ghosts are sold in 7-ounce bags and come with about 21 individually wrapped candies. Unlike a traditional Oreo, the new candy has a smoother texture than f…