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The county’s Children & Youth Services has seen staff shortages grow since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

A Spotlight PA investigation found Pennsylvania politicians and local officials broke promises to replace institutionalized care with community options — despite knowing the devastating consequences.

Republicans want road money in exchange for more public transit funding, but resources are tight and a deal remains tricky.

The county doesn’t have a formal agreement with ICE, but it does honor detainers to temporarily hold people in jail.

Pharmacists say insurance reimbursements fail to cover their costs. They say a new law isn't enough to reverse the trend.

After years in the works, 7.5 miles of trail in Rothrock State Forest in Centre County, the first part of a larger project, has been completed and is open to the public.

Albright College slashed operational costs, eliminated half of its full-time staff, and sold unused assets.

The first ever New Ground Orchestra Festival will be held in State College this week. The festival was created to be a supportive community for professional musicians.

Scranton-based Rite Aid is in the process of closing or selling all of its stores following a second bankruptcy filing. Some locations are reopening under new ownership, including one in Hollidaysburg, but others have remained closed, forcing people to drive out of town or wait for delivery.

The long-awaited GOP proposal moves Harrisburg’s marijuana talks forward, but the issue still divides the Pa. Senate.