Ohio Unemployment Rate Hits 16.8%, Highest In 44 years
Ohio's unemployment rate has hit 16.8%, the highest since the state's current record keeping system was developed almost 50 years ago.
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Ohio's unemployment rate has hit 16.8%, the highest since the state's current record keeping system was developed almost 50 years ago.
Vincent's Pizza in Forest Hills is making 'pandemic pies' for frontline workers amid the Coronavirus pandemic.
The CDC is shifting its stance on how COVID-19 spreads.
Businesses in Lawrence County are ready to take the next step of reopening, though there are still questions.
According to guidance issued by the Wolf Administration, outdoor pools and some summer day programs in counties in the "yellow" and "green" phase can reopen this summer.
Hockey took a step in the right direction toward returning this year.
State troopers and local police departments say they've seen an increase in drivers speeding during the coronavirus pandemic.
California University of Pennsylvania is facing a class-action lawsuit.
Westmoreland County election officials say they are struggling to staff polling places ahead of the state's primary.
A doctor shares advice on how to keep employees safe when they return to work.
Local dog trainers are looking for dogs and their owners to train the dogs on how to detect COVID-19 in people.
Employees say they were busy on the first two days of reopening, but now business has tapered off.
Out of the 66,258 Pennsylvanians who have tested positive for coronavirus, 57 percent of those patients have recovered, Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine says.
Next Friday, 17 counties are moving into the "green" phase of Gov. Wolf's reopening phase where aggressive mitigation is lifted.
Pennsylvania's unemployment rate skyrocketed in April at the height of the state's pandemic-driven shutdown to its highest rate in over four decades of record-keeping, the state Department of Labor and Industry said Friday.
Beaver County is finally out of the "red" phase and now in the "yellow." They were the last county in our area to make the move.
Area families are receiving fresh fruit and produce, thanks to a new program connection local farmers and food distributors to get healthy food to those in need.
While the Pittsburgh Zoo is closed because of coronavirus, it's hosting a "zoofari" drive-thru to let people see the zoo from their car.
The Steelers' director of communications says only 50 percent of individual 2020 game tickets will be sold to the public because the team wants to be prepared for possible social distancing scenarios.
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 866 new cases of Coronavirus on Friday, in addition to 115 more deaths.
The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 21 new cases of Coronavirus on Friday, and 2 additional deaths.
Governor Wolf modified his executive order protecting Pennsylvanians from foreclosure and evictions during the pandemic.
Macy's locations in the Pittsburgh area will reopen starting on Friday.
Though there will be a dip in travelers this weekend, the Turnpike Commission is reminding drivers to focus on road safety as normal.
Pa. Senator Bob Casey is calling on Congress and President Trump to provide more help for seniors during the coronavirus pandemic.
