NJ Transit service resumes near schedule after disabled train causes delays at Penn Station
NEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit rail service is operating on or close to schedule Tuesday following earlier congestion caused by a disabled train, the agency announced. Residual delays continue to affect some…
Former Penn swimmers sue NCAA, Ivy League, and Harvard over alleged Title IX violations
LAS VEGAS, NV — Three former University of Pennsylvania swimmers have filed a lawsuit against the NCAA, the Ivy League, and Harvard University, alleging harassment, abuse, and violations of federal law stemming…
Passengers Swelter in Penn Station Purgatory Waiting for Non Existent Free NJ Transit Trains
New Jersey Transit, where the trains are free, but you’ll have to channel your inner Indiana Jones to survive the journey. If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to get…
Allegheny County Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing in Penn Hills
PENN HILLS, Pa. — The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating the fatal stabbing of an adult male early Thursday morning in Penn Hills. The incident occurred at approximately 4:20…
Search for Suspect in Assault Near Penn Station
NEW YORK, NY—The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect linked to an assault incident that took place in front of 2 Pennsylvania Plaza.…
New Jersey Transit, Penn Station Third World Train Service, Third World Conditions
NEWARK, NJ— The temperatures this week have been in the upper 90s and this morning, that heat caused the cancellation of train service in Penn Station in Newark. On top of that,…
Pittsburgh Man Charged in Penn Hills Shooting Incident
Allegheny County, PA — County Police have charged Chaz Jackson, 42, of Pittsburgh in connection with a shooting at Ballers Hookah Lounge and Cigar Bar in Penn Hills. On June 2, at…
Penn State Commit Awarded 2024 Bensalem PBA Scholarship
BENSALEM, PA—The Bensalem Police Benevolent Association has announced Gunjan Patel as the recipient of their 2024 scholarship. After a rigorous review of many exceptional candidates, Ms. Patel was distinguished for her outstanding…
Police Report Two Dead, Seven Shot at Penn Hills Hookah Lounge
PENN HILLS, PA – County Police are currently investigating a shooting that occurred in the 3500 block of Laketon Road in Penn Hills. Two individuals have been confirmed dead, and several others…
Police Make Arrest in Penn Hills Murder
PENN HILLS, PA – Allegheny County Police have made an arrest in the June 14 murder of a 27-year-old Shawn Allen Brookins in Penn Hills. On that Tuesday, officers of the Penn…
Pittsburgh Murder Suspect Arrested in Penn Hills
PITTSBURGH, PA – A suspect wanted in the June 26th shooting murder of Joseph Mitchell in the Strip District of Pittsburgh was arrested during a routine traffic stop in Penn Hills this…
Man in Critical Condition After Penn Hills Stabbing
PENN HILLS, PA – A man was stabbed in the chest and is in critical condition after an attack on Wednesday in Penn Hills. According to the Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide…
Penn Power Completes Proactive Work to Keep Electricity Flowing Safely and Reliably Through Summer Season
Company offers tips for customers to manage rising temperatures and energy costs NEW CASTLE, Pa., June 20, 2022 — Penn Power, a FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) electric company, recently completed proactive equipment…
West Penn Power Conducting Inspections and Maintenance to Help Enhance Service Reliability for Customers Through Summer Season
Company offers tips for customers to manage rising temperatures and energy costs GREENSBURG, Pa., June 20, 2022 — With the hot, humid summer months expected to produce higher electric usage and potentially…
Work Underway to Strengthen Local Penn Power Electric System
More than 15,000 customers in Mercer and Crawford counties expected to benefit from work CLARK, Pa., June 14, 2022 — Penn Power, a FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) electric company in western Pennsylvania,…
Tribeca Film Festival to Debut Documentary Tracing the Path to Penn Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Transformative, Personalized Cancer Therapy
From Oscar-winning director Ross Kauffman and Oscar-nominated producer Robin Honan, the documentary follows three paths which come together in what became a pivotal moment in cancer history. The film traces the life…
14-Year-Old Missing, Last Seen Near Penn Soccer Field
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing juvenile Devon Brown. Devon was last seen walking on S. 29th Street near the Penn Soccer Field…
34-year-old man in critical condition after being shot in Penn Hills
PENN HILLS, PA- A 34-year-old man is listed in critical condition after being shot in the chest in Penn Hills Tuesday night. According to the Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit, “At…
Motorcyclist Killed in Crash with Truck in Penn Hills
PENN HILLS, PA – A motorcyclist has died as a result of a collision with a truck on Milltown Road in Penn Hills. The Allegheny County Police Department reported that at approximately…
Work Underway to Upgrade West Penn Power’s Electrical System in Butler County
Projects designed to enhance electric service reliability for 15,000 customers GREENSBURG, Pa., May 10, 2022 — West Penn Power, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), is upgrading its distribution system in…
West Penn Power’s 2022 Tree-Trimming Program Underway to Enhance Service Reliability
Work includes trimming along nearly 5,000 miles of power lines GREENSBURG, Pa., May 3, 2022 — West Penn Power, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), continues to conduct tree-trimming work in…