Gov. Shapiro signs CROWN Act, banning workplace hair discrimination in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed the CROWN Act into law on Tuesday. The legislation prohibits employers from discriminating against hairstyles like locs, braids and afros, hairstyles historically associated with race.
Gov. Shapiro speaks before signing $50 billion spending plan, ending PA’s budget stalemate
Pennsylvania’s monthslong budget stalemate is coming to an end as Gov. Shapiro was set to sign a $50 billion spending plan.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro releasing memoir in January
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has a book coming out in January, touching upon everything from his swift political rise to the trauma of his home being set on fire.
Penn rejects Trump admin's preferential funding proposal
The compact asks colleges and universities to voluntarily agree to do away with departments "that purposefully punish, belittle and even spark violence against conservative ideas."
Surveillance video shows Pennsylvania Governor's Mansion firebomb attack
Cody Balmer, a man who pleaded guilty to starting a fire at the Pennsylvania Governor's Mansion earlier this year, is seen on newly released surveillance video tossing a Molotov cocktail through a broken window of the Harrisburg estate to begin the firebombing attack.
Republican Stacy Garrity launches bid to challenge Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro in 2026
Pennsylvania’s two-term elected state Treasurer Stacy Garrity will seek the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro’s reelection bid in 2026.
SEPTA prepares for service cuts as riders prepare for 'catastrophic' impacts
As Pennsylvania lawmakers stall on passing a state budget, SEPTA is now preparing for service cuts that kick in a month from now on August 24, which also happens to be a day before the first day of school for Philadelphia.
'Let Freedom Ring': Pre-order available for Pennsylvania commemorative license plate
Governor Josh Shapiro has announced that the new vanity license plate for Pennsylvania, which celebrates the United States' 250th anniversary, is now available for pre-order.
No Kings rally: Officials fortify safety plans as protesters prepare to descend on Philadelphia
1,800 “No Kings" protests are planned across the country this weekend. The largest is expected to take place in Philadelphia.
Crozer closure: Gov. Shapiro calls for passage of bill to prevent private equity ownership of state healthcare
On the heels of the closure of Crozer Health, Governor Josh Shapiro joined together with health care workers in calling on the Pennsylvania state house to pass the Health System Protection Act, in the hope of protecting Pennsylvanians from private equity taking over a health system.
Pennsylvania governor's residence getting 'anti-climb' fence after arson attack
A barrier described as an “anti-climb fence” to bolster security is in the works for the Pennsylvania governor’s official residence.
Security report into arson at Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro's home won't be made public
A consultant paid to review security at the official residence of the Pennsylvania governor after it was firebombed by a late-night intruder last month says his team’s findings won't be made public
Gov. Shapiro reopens fire-damaged official residence to public as cleanup continues
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro reopened the governor's official residence to the public Tuesday for an Easter egg hunt barely a week after an alleged arsonist's fire tore through one of its wings and said he will begin sleeping there again soon.
Cody Balmer’s 911 call after arson at Gov. Shapiro’s residence released
FOX 29 has obtained the 911 call, allegedly made by Cody Balmer, explaining the circumstances of why he allegedly set fire to the Pennsylvania Governor’s mansion.
Cody Balmer referenced Palestine in phone call after arson at Gov. Shapiro's home: warrant
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro called for an end to politically-motivated violence during an appearance in Harrisburg, days after his home was set on fire.
New SEPTA budget proposal includes significant cuts in service, fare increases
SEPTA’s new budget proposal is calling for significant cuts in all modes of service while also calling for fare increases