PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Crime is down, and down big time, across Pennsylvania. It's really not surprising, but the numbers bear out what you'd expect: even some criminals are lying low. As the COVID-19 ...

MEDIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Delaware County announced on Friday its highest daily case count of COVID-19 since the pandemic began and a concern for the hospital system being overrun. They made ...

Mostly, Pennsylvania’s Department of Aging and county-level agency officials speculated that it had to do with a growing population of people 65 and older, an increase in complaints and the ...

Western Pennsylvania counties are seeing vaccination rates fall among school-aged children.

On the fifth anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, I’ve heard some local news stations evaluate then-Gov. Tom Wolf’s handling of the crisis. I give Wolf and then-Pennsylvania Secretary of ...

COVID-19-related expenses and lost revenue reported by Pennsylvania hospitals and health systems from January 2020 through December 2022 totaled $8.1 billion, according to a report published Jan. 11 ...

This story first appeared in Talk of the Town — a daily newsletter from the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to investigative and ...

Pennsylvania hospitals saw mortality rates rise in six of 16 conditions between 2019 and 2024, with sepsis showing the ...

Vaccine hesitancy, fueled by pandemic-era misinformation, is causing a resurgence of preventable diseases like measles. Communication missteps by health officials during the pandemic exacerbated ...

For the second time in three decades, Pennsylvania’s wine and spirit sales have dropped. Total sales for the 2024-25 fiscal year in the state totaled $3.16 billion, down by about $21 million or 0.6% ...