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$1M Scratch-Off Ticket Sold At Pittsburgh GetGo: PA Lottery $1M Scratch-Off Ticket Sold At Pittsburgh GetGo: PA Lottery
$1M Scratch-Off Ticket Sold At Pittsburgh GetGo: PA Lottery A life-changing lottery win has hit Allegheny County, officials announced on Wednesday, March 18. A $1 million-winning $1,000,000 Winnings Scratch-Off ticket was sold at GetGo, located at 3247 East Carson St. in Pittsburgh, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. The retailer will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket, lottery officials said. The $1,000,000 Winnings game is a $20 Scratch-Off that offers top prizes of $1 million. Winning tickets are distributed at random, meaning neither the Pennsylvania Lottery nor its retailers know where prizes will be sold until they are …

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Lucky $450K Cash 5 Jackpot Ticket Sold In Pennsylvania On St. Patrick’s Day Eve Lucky $450K Cash 5 Jackpot Ticket Sold In Pennsylvania On St. Patrick’s Day Eve
Lucky $450K Cash 5 Jackpot Ticket Sold In Pennsylvania On St. Patrick’s Day Eve A Pennsylvania Lottery player may be feeling the luck of the Irish after a $450,000 Cash 5 with Quick Cash jackpot-winning ticket was sold in Bucks County, officials announced on Tuesday, March 17. The golden ticket matched all five numbers — 13-14-18-27-31 — in the Monday, March 16 drawing, just in time for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. The winning slip was sold at Country Food Market on West State Street in Doylestown Borough, where a bit of lottery magic — or maybe a hidden pot of gold — landed. The retailer will receive a $500 bonus for selling t…

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Teacher Accused Of Inappropriate Contact With Student At PA Elementary School: Police Teacher Accused Of Inappropriate Contact With Student At PA Elementary School: Police
Teacher Accused Of Inappropriate Contact With Student At PA Elementary School: Police An elementary school teacher is accused of inappropriate contact with a young student, Upper Merion Township police announced on Tuesday, March 17. Zachary Schettone, 39, of King of Prussia, was arrested in connection with an indecent assault of a minor, according to the release. Schettone, a current teacher at Gulph Elementary School in Upper Merion Township, came under investigation in late 2025 after allegations of prior inappropriate contact were reported to police. The victim, who had been a student in Schettone’s third-grade class, told investigators that Schettone had the child sit …

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Philly-Set ‘Abbott Elementary,’ Pittsburgh Drama ‘The Pitt’ Shine At 2026 Actor Awards Philly-Set ‘Abbott Elementary,’ Pittsburgh Drama ‘The Pitt’ Shine At 2026 Actor Awards
Philly-Set ‘Abbott Elementary,’ Pittsburgh Drama ‘The Pitt’ Shine At 2026 Actor Awards Two television shows rooted in Pennsylvania were among the biggest winners at the 2026 Actor Awards on Sunday, March 1. The Philadelphia-set comedy "Abbott Elementary" and the Pittsburgh medical drama "The Pitt" both earned major recognition during the ceremony, formerly known as the Screen Actors Guild Awards. "The Pitt" took home the award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series. The series, led by Noah Wyle as Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch, centers on the fast-paced, high-pressure world of a Pittsburgh hospital emergency department. Wyle also won Outstanding Perfo…

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DUI Crash In Elementary School Zone Leads To Charges For Central PA Man: Police DUI Crash In Elementary School Zone Leads To Charges For Central PA Man: Police
DUI Crash In Elementary School Zone Leads To Charges For Central PA Man: Police A rollover crash in an elementary school zone has led to DUI charges against a Harrisburg man, Upper Allen Police announced on Friday, Feb. 27. Marquis L. Moore, 40, of the 3400 block of Derry Street in Harrisburg, is accused of causing the wreck in the 1800 block of South York Street near Shepherdstown Elementary School at approximately 11:50 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26, according to police. Officers were dispatched for a report of a rollover crash and learned Moore had run a stop sign at the intersection of South York Street and East Meadow Drive, causing another vehicle to strike his, auth…

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Hershey Bears PA Announcer Jarrod Wronski Out As PA After ‘Unprofessional’ Postgame Incident Hershey Bears PA Announcer Jarrod Wronski Out As PA After ‘Unprofessional’ Postgame Incident
Hershey Bears PA Announcer Jarrod Wronski Out As PA After ‘Unprofessional’ Postgame Incident Virginia is losing a familiar voice in Central Pennsylvania hockey. Jarrod Wronski, a Chantilly native, issued a statement advising that he is no longer the public address announcer for the Hershey Bears following what he described as an unprofessional incident involving Giant Center security after a game earlier this month. The incident occurred after the Hershey Bears game on Saturday, Feb. 7, at the arena, according to Wronski. “After the Hershey Bears game on February 7 at Giant Center, there was an incident that involved myself, my family, and Giant Center Security where I acted unpro…

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School Buses Engulfed In Flames At PA Depot School Buses Engulfed In Flames At PA Depot
School Buses Engulfed In Flames At PA Depot Multiple school buses went up in flames at a depot in the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia late Wednesday night. At least three school buses were severely damaged when a fire broke out at the First Student Bus Depot at the intersection of Thompson and Butler streets around 10 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 25. The depot is located on Thompson Street just off Castor Avenue. Video shared on the Citizens app showed heavy flames shooting from the bus yard as the fire tore through the parked vehicles. Fire crews responded quickly and were able to extinguish the flames before the blaze spread fur…

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Elementary School Assistant Principal Charged With Highest-Rate DUI In PA: Court Docs Elementary School Assistant Principal Charged With Highest-Rate DUI In PA: Court Docs
Elementary School Assistant Principal Charged With Highest-Rate DUI In PA: Court Docs A Hershey elementary school assistant principal is facing DUI charges after police say she was caught driving with a blood alcohol level nearly three times the legal limit in Lebanon County. Kelly Marie Brennan-Lombel, 41, of Hershey, was charged by South Londonderry Township Police on Tuesday, Jan. 28, according to court records. Lombel serves as an assistant principal at Hershey Elementary School in the Derry Township School District. She assumed the role at the start of the 2024-2025 school year, according to the district’s website. According to the criminal docket, Lombel is charged wi…

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Man With No Legal Status Joined Pennsylvania National Guard, Went AWOL, DHS Says Man With No Legal Status Joined Pennsylvania National Guard, Went AWOL, DHS Says
Man With No Legal Status Joined Pennsylvania National Guard, Went AWOL, DHS Says A man with no legal immigration status joined the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, went AWOL the following year, and later landed a job as a corrections officer — before federal authorities caught up with him. Morris Brown, 45, a Liberian national, was arrested last month in Minneapolis by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement for multiple immigration violations, including overstaying a student visa and falsely claiming US citizenship, according to the Department of Homeland Security. But it is the Pennsylvania connection that stands out. Brown entered the US in 2014 on a non-immigrant s…

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'You Can't Evict Me,' Teen Philly Figure Skater Tells NBC Before Olympic Debut (WATCH) 'You Can't Evict Me,' Teen Philly Figure Skater Tells NBC Before Olympic Debut (WATCH)
'You Can't Evict Me,' Teen Philly Figure Skater Tells NBC Before Olympic Debut (Watch) Isabeau Levito made her Winter Olympics debut Tuesday, Feb. 17, taking the ice in her mother’s hometown of Milan. The 18-year-old, who was born in Philadelphia and now lives in Mount Laurel, finished eighth in the women’s short program with a score of 70.84. Her program was set to “Almost in Your Arms” by Ray Evans and Jay Livingston and “Zou Bisou Bisou” by Bill Shepherd and Alan Tew (click here to watch). "I’ve spent every night in the village," she told NBC before taking the ice. "It’s been everything and more and you can't evict me. I don’t think there’s anything not to enjoy. I ha…

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Burglary, Vandalism At Amish Schoolhouse: PA State Police Burglary, Vandalism At Amish Schoolhouse: PA State Police
Burglary, Vandalism At Amish Schoolhouse: PA State Police An Amish schoolhouse was broken into and vandalized, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Monday, Feb. 16. The burglary happened at a schoolhouse on Dry Wells Road in Bart Township on Sunday, Jan. 19 at 8:13 a.m., according to the release. Troopers from the Lancaster Patrol Unit responded to the scene for a report of criminal mischief, police said. Through the course of the investigation, it was discovered that an unknown individual unlawfully gained entry into the structure and vandalized its interior. The front exterior door was damaged, with an estimated value of $300, authorities sai…

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Arrest Made In PA Recreation Center Shooting Injured 12-Year-Old, Man: Prosecutors Arrest Made In PA Recreation Center Shooting Injured 12-Year-Old, Man: Prosecutors
Arrest Made In PA Recreation Center Shooting Injured 12-Year-Old, Man: Prosecutors An 18-year-old has been arrested in connection with a shooting that injured a 12-year-old boy and a young man at a Reading recreation center, police announced on Thursday, Feb. 5. Roylin Cabral-Villa, 18, was taken into custody following the shooting at the 3rd and Spruce Recreation Center, according to the Reading Police Department. Cabral-Villa faces charges including Felony Aggravated Assault, Felony Risking Catastrophe, Firearms Not To Be Carried Without A License, and Recklessly Endangering Another Person for his alleged role in the incident. Cabral-Villa was arrested around 5 a.m. Th…

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