Spotlight PA

A state public utilities judge approved an emergency request from Pennsylvania’s Office of Consumer Advocate to put Rock Spring Water Company under new management.

Critics say Pennsylvania’s state song is dull and uninspiring. Lawmakers have another chance to change it this session.

Judicial retention elections in Pennsylvania are usually sleepy. But this year, Republicans say they’re going all in to unseat three Democratic Supreme Court justices.

Spotlight PA is investigating the opioid crisis, and we want to hear your story.

A British study found young caregivers experienced a dip in life satisfaction around the time they began providing care. One of the researchers discusses the unique challenges these young people face.

Aging officials in Philadelphia took months to get Luen Ng help before she was killed. She’s one of 1,511 older adults who died in the state in 2023 with open abuse and neglect investigations.

Research paid for by the county found serious shortcomings in care and services, but leaders say other needs, including more juvenile detention beds, take precedence.

A Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission administrative law judge is considering whether an emergency takeover of Rock Spring Water Company is necessary.

A number of counties are using opioid settlement money for child welfare purposes, but spending by Cameron County was rejected.

Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro’s spending plan also invests in rural communities by promoting agriculture advancements and boosting outdoor recreation.