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Precipitation is expected to start as snow/freezing rain before transitioning to all rain by lunchtime.

Over the last four fiscal years USDA Rural Development has invested more than $3.5 billion in rural Pennsylvania.

Bobcats, fishers, and otters needed for study by Game Commission

Pennsylvania record more than 54,000 additional coronavirus cases this week, but that total is substantially lower than the same date last year. Schuylkill County has the state's 4th highest case rate this week. There have been 669 deaths in the past seven days.

First Lady Frances Wolf joined members of the General Assembly and representatives at Mary’s Shelter in Reading to announce an $11.4 million investment in cold storage infrastructure for food banks serving every county of Pennsylvania. 

The Nebraska Legislature will once again provide a specially outfitted room for the use of pregnant and nursing mothers under a policy adopted Wednesday.

It remains unclear how federal infrastructure money will factor into the states plans to spend nearly $15 billion maintaining and improving Nebraska’s highway system over the next 20 years.

Pennsylvania Republicans are denouncing the state Environmental Quality Board’s effort to join a Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative without a full review by the General Assembly, a move they say will cause drastic energy price increases and job losses.

Plenty of hunters are willing to participate in the venison donation program, but the number of participating processors has decreased.

Pennsylvania health systems reported more than 12,000 additional coronavirus cases over the two-day Thanksgiving holiday. More than 3,400 Pennsylvanians are hospitalized, with 777 of them in intensive care units.