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MILTON — The Milton High School esports team is Fortnite State Champions.

HARRISBURG — Two bills intended to improve roadway safety around the operation of commercial vehicles and a third bolstering penalties for unintentional deaths in traffic crashes were approved this week in the Pennsylvania Senate.

Election officials still recommend dating the envelope, even though counties aren’t currently rejecting ballots with improper dates.

MOUNT CARMEL — A Northumberland County judge has ordered a hearing for May 22 in a case involving an inmate assault of correctional officers and missing documents related to inmate grievances.

The family of Ethan Cantrell, 18, is suing the hospital and members of its ER staff after the teen died from an infected wound.

A retired Virginia veteran walked away with $240,150 in cash and prizes on a historic Mother's Day episode of the daytime television staple.

The attacks cast more doubt on a tenuous month-old ceasefire that the United States has insisted is still in effect.

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A guilty verdict was issued for a Scranton man convicted of raping an intellectually disabled woman. A jury needed just 90 minutes to convict Mario Valentine following a four-day trial. The victim, an 18-year-old woman, was assaulted in 2024. Valentine faces up to 35 years in prison.

The Republican president said the ceasefire includes a suspension of all kinetic activity and the exchange of 1,000 prisoners by each country.

Nintendo announced a price increase for its Switch 2 console, joining Microsoft and Sony in increasing the cost of their gaming systems.