Workers Brave The Bone-Chilling Cold
Many of us stay inside in this kind of weather, but those who make their living outdoors have to brave the blast.
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Many of us stay inside in this kind of weather, but those who make their living outdoors have to brave the blast.
They're doing this because PJM is reporting a winter record for usage. At 7 p.m. Tuesday, the demand was 141,500 megawatts, breaking the record of 136,700 set in 2007. The difference, Dotter explains, is enough to power a medium sized city.
Penn State University has to become involved in a lawsuit filed by Joe Paterno's family and others against the NCAA in order for parts of it to proceed, a state judge ruled Tuesday.
The Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland Interconnection (known as "PJM") is asking for cutbacks on your electricity usage between 3pm and 7pm today.
Convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky spent this morning testifying in a hearing, trying to overturn a ruling that denied him his state pension.
Congressman Jim Gerlach's announcement that he will not seek re-election to a seventh two-year term in the US House is expected to set off a mad scramble for his seat.
One of the worst sounds on a workday is that slow cranking when the car won't start.
"If I were the speaker (of the Pennsylvania House), I would refer the bill to another committee," Sen. Daylin Leach said today. "There is no law that requires this to be referred to the state government committee."
Check here to see if your event has been canceled due to the extreme cold.
Blame it on the Polar Vortex. A large pool of frigid air that governs the north pole during the winter.
Lynn was greeted warmly by those friends and relatives before the hearing, which lasted just a few moments before Judge Teresa Sarmina, who reminded him that if he violated any condition of his release, back to prison he would go.
One Mega Millions ticket worth $5 million from the Friday, January 3rd drawing was sold at Pratt Check Cashing located 1532 Pratt Street in Philadelphia.
A holiday traveler killed in an apparent road-rage shooting in Pennsylvania had reported some sort of road dispute, state police said Sunday.
Check here for the many community cancellations received by CBS Philly for Sunday, January 5, 2014.
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