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Warm weather and late Easter boost retail sales by 7%
Figures for March and April combined – to smooth out any distortion caused by the late Easter – show sales were 4.3% higher ...
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Boil water advisory issued for some Lancaster residents
A boil water advisory was issued Monday afternoon for some residents in Lancaster after a water main break, officials say. Residents who live at 8, 10, 32, 40, 50, ...
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Heavy rain in South-Central Pa. could cause flooding in low-lying areas
The WGAL News 8 Storm Team has designated Tuesday as an Impact Day, meaning the weather could disrupt your normal daily ...
Coastal flood advisory issued for Southeast Pa. for Wednesday
On Monday at 5:36 p.m. the National Weather Service released a coastal flood advisory valid for Wednesday between 1 a.m. and ...
If you’ve never kayaked in Pa., here’s how and why to get started
Kayaking is one of the fastest growing sports today and it is the very best way to explore the waterways and lakes in ...
Beautiful Mother's Day for Western PA
No weather worries this Mother's Day weekend. Western PA will enjoy sunshine and warming temperatures all weekend long. Maybe ...
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Officials declare state of emergency after catastrophic storm leaves 400,000 homes without power: 'We are still assessing the full impact'
While storms aren't new to this region, the scale and intensity of this one are part of a larger pattern. Officials declare ...
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission launches review after last month's severe storms
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission will undertake a post-storm review following last month's deadly storms that ...
Frost advisory issued for parts of WNY
A Frost Advisory is in effect for southern Erie county, Wyoming and Chautauqua counties, also for McKean county in N. PA. The advisory continues from 2am to 8am Saturday morning. Lows dropping down to ...
2 men convicted in chainsaw massacre of UK’s beloved Sycamore Gap tree
The Sycamore Gap tree was not Britain’s biggest or oldest sycamore, but it was prized for its picturesque setting, ...
Wayne and Pike counties are under a flood watch through Saturday morning
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible in Wayne and Pike counties and surrounding areas, the National Weather Service in Binghamton, New York, warned on Friday morning, May 9.