As official closure gets closer, inmate population zeroes out at SCI Rockview and Quehanna Boot Camp
A Pennsylvania Department of Corrections spokesperson said Thursday that there are no more inmates at the State Correctional Institution at Rockview in Centre County or the Quehanna Boot Camp in Clearfield County.
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Kids in kindergarten through 12th grade are encouraged to submit their original poems, by February 28th, to WPSU's Student Poetry Contest! The winning poems in each category will be read on the air on WPSU-FM in April. Click below for more information.
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The State Police recommend $1 million in security upgrades to Shapiro’s Montgomery County home after an attack.
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A State College-based musical theater troupe for people with Down syndrome will host a free dance and movement workshop Tuesday evening at Eisenhower Auditorium on Penn State's University Park campus.
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A federal immigration judge is denying bond for Subramanyam "Subu" Vedam, the State College man whose conviction for first-degree murder was overturned last year, stating he is ineligible because of a still existing felony charge for drug trafficking.
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The governor’s new housing plan is a wide-ranging effort to tackle Pennsylvania's housing crisis.
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Poetry Moment presents 'Another Black History Month' by Le Hinton
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Research shows that having a sense of purpose can lower stress levels and boost our mental health. Finding meaning may not have to be an ambitious project.
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Denmark's military says its arctic command forces evacuated a crew member of a U.S. submarine off the coast of Greenland for urgent medical treatment.
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Primary voters in a small number of districts play an outsized role in deciding who wins Congress. The Trump-initiated mid-decade redistricting is driving that number of competitive seats even lower.
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is suspending the TSA PreCheck and Global Entry airport security programs as a partial government shutdown continues.
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The bodies of all the skiers who died in Tuesday's avalanche near Lake Tahoe have been recovered, authorities said Saturday. Intense winter storm conditions delayed search and recovery efforts.
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The "Pledge America Campaign" urges broadcasters to focus on programming that highlights "the historic accomplishments of this great nation from our founding through the Trump Administration today."
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Here's a message for you from Ken Burns, about the importance of acting now, and supporting WPSU.
Here's a message for you from Ken Burns, about the importance of acting now, and supporting WPSU.
The Local Groove, Saturdays at 9 p.m. on WPSU, features music written and recorded by musicians right here in central and northern Pennsylvania.