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Pennsylvanians can get huge savings due to the new landmark legislation. Find out how you benefit. https://t.co/JvwdEhBhfW

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Lawmakers from both parties have signed onto legislation that would change Pennsylvania from a 'closed primary' to an 'open primary' state. https://t.co/CD3g2LkY1X

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A surge in deadly violence capped a decade in which the national murder rate was already trending upward. https://t.co/Zg9qSuBUbV

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Happy Friday, Yinzers! I hope you're gearing up for a great weekend ahead. Here's everything you need to know today, Aug. 19. https://t.co/C6pUhuDbgx

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Mark Ciavarella and Michael Conahan are currently serving time for their roles in one of the biggest courtroom frauds in U.S. history. https://t.co/rej8zWoaYR

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Increasingly complex criminal schemes to defraud senior citizens have taken hold in PA. Now, the state is fighting back. https://t.co/ChXkin8FIW

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Police found human remains in Enola and Scranton, and say Jeremy Pauley was buying them from an Arkansas woman and selling them on Facebook. https://t.co/GkXvOdSuYH

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Washington, Pennsylvania’s Advanced Surgical Hospital delivers superior patient outcomes in Joint Replacement, according to Healthgrades. https://t.co/hrYwjAjfoS

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Stunted crop growth, water scarcity, increased risk of wildfires and more. What to know about drying conditions locally and nationwide: https://t.co/uLADu2FBbD

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According to FBI data, 984 police officers in the U.S. were killed on the job between 2010 and 2021. https://t.co/sywBRJsGZE

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Brandon Hipps called in a bomb threat to the Allegheny County Courthouse on Monday, the day he had a court appearance, Sheriff Kraus said. https://t.co/6cDzx0iEGl

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Students were once able to bring food to share. The district said it updated the policy because of allergies, and ensuring food sanitation. https://t.co/o7f3PweCMu

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The chicken chain is hoping Pittsburgh-area diners will give them a try. Raising Cane's will open its first area store in South Fayette. https://t.co/weD9o9ExGv

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Emergency crews are tearing down parts of the burnt buildings, which include an antique store that was once the Blue Violet Cafe. https://t.co/3PksLT5Q4m

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Ready for the 4-1-1 on all things happening in the 412? I've got you covered. Let's get to it! https://t.co/zNAGt5nfjy

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Scott Overland and his family were vacationing in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, when they found the pearl inside a clam. https://t.co/FAbfDHfni2

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Twelve-year-old Easton Oliverson of Utah is in critical condition after falling from a bunk bed at a player's dorm in Pennsylvania. https://t.co/bAdhhT5mOk

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The next few nights offer Pennsylvanians an amazing opportunity to see the otherworldly aurora borealis​. https://t.co/w4P8L0wjvF

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A majority of surveyed youth fear gun violence will impact their health and safety, and that of their family members. https://t.co/iCzCVhKI8o

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Confirmation of the nation’s first polio case in nearly a decade has fueled concerns in Pennsylvania and nationwide. https://t.co/CWFQz2x4II