High Point University Students Earn Start-Up Funds at Annual Elevator Pitch Competition | Business

High Point University Students Earn Start-Up Funds at Annual Elevator Pitch Competition | Business

High Point University students pitched their business ideas to a panel of judges and earned thousands of dollars in start-up funds during the annual Elevator Pitch Competition on Nov. 15. Pictured from left to right with oversized checks representing their awards are HPU student winners Julia Thackston, Maura Malichio, Reeve Fatuova, Vivian Love, Jasmine Bennett, … Read more

Pennsylvania high school football scores: November 17, 2023

Pennsylvania high school football scores: November 17, 2023

PITTSBURGH (KDKA/AP) — It doesn’t get any bigger than high school football in western Pennsylvania. We’re committed to bringing you the best team coverage in the region. After the games, you can find all the latest scores from around the state right here! SEARCH FOR YOUR TEAM’S SCORE: PIAA State Playoffs Class 1A Third Round … Read more

Biden trolls Trump after election night victories: ‘We haven’t stopped winning’

Biden trolls Trump after election night victories: ‘We haven’t stopped winning’

At a Thursday fundraising event in Chicago, President Biden trolled Republicans after Democrats secured several victories on election night. “Democrats had an incredible night once again,” Biden said at the event, touting Democrats out-performing Republicans, citing wins in Kentucky, Ohio, Virginia and Pennsylvania. “What happened on Tuesday is not unusual,” Biden said. He added that … Read more

Sleeping guard, unrepaired fence and more allowed 2 men to escape Philadelphia prison, investigation finds

Sleeping guard, unrepaired fence and more allowed 2 men to escape Philadelphia prison, investigation finds

Newly released videos show May escape from Philadelphia prison An unrepaired fence, switched-off motion sensors and a sleeping guard are among the factors that helped two men escape from a city prison earlier this year and led to their absence being unnoticed for 19 hours, Philadelphia’s prosecutor said Wednesday. Ameen Hurst, now 19, and Nasir … Read more

“Mobituaries”: The final resting place of sports superstar Jim Thorpe

“Mobituaries”: The final resting place of sports superstar Jim Thorpe

“Mobituaries”: The final resting place of sports superstar Jim Thorpe – CBS News Watch CBS News Correspondent Mo Rocca investigates how Jim Thorpe, once celebrated as America’s greatest athlete, ended up buried in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, a town in which he never set foot. [Don’t miss Rocca’s podcast “Mobituaries,” available wherever you stream or download … Read more

Upper Delaware Council appeals for state funding shares

Upper Delaware Council appeals for state funding shares

NARROWSBURG, NY — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) is appealing to the governors of New York and Pennsylvania to fulfill the 20 percent state funding shares anticipated in the 1986 River Management Plan as a “last chance” to sustain the UDC as a functional organization. UDC Solicitor Jason R. Ohliger sent letters to New York … Read more

Gas leak shuts down intersection in York County, Pa.

Gas leak shuts down intersection in York County, Pa.

A gas leak shut down an intersection for several hours in York County.A gas line was hit around 9:30 a.m. on the 400 block of Memory Lane in Springettsbury Township. The leak shut down the intersection of Memory Lane and Industrial Highway for around 10 hours on Wednesday. There were no reports of injuries.Columbia gas … Read more

Philadelphia Weather: Rain and T-storms could bring flooding

Philadelphia Weather: Rain and T-storms could bring flooding

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Saturday is the last of the gloomy days as the center of Friday’s storm slowly passes off to sea. A very strong ridge of high pressure builds in across the region Sunday through Thursday. Beginning Sunday, temperatures will be a throwback to summer with highs above average and near 80 Monday through … Read more

Philadelphia Weather: Coastal flooding risk in Atlantic, Cape May, Kent, Sussex County

Philadelphia Weather: Coastal flooding risk in Atlantic, Cape May, Kent, Sussex County

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — After four days of rain to start the season of fall, you can finally leave the umbrella home today. High pressure to the north will win the day, meaning clouds will break for more sunshine this afternoon.  It’s still a cool and brisk day for the time of year with highs only … Read more

Ophelia having impacts on travel, events: what’s open, what’s closed?

Ophelia having impacts on travel, events: what’s open, what’s closed?

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Tropical Storm Ophelia made landfall in North Carolina on Saturday morning. Leading bands of rain are falling across the Philadelphia region, Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches. Our meteorologists are keeping an eye on flooding risks and high winds that we could see with this storm. RELATED: Jersey Shore ties down furniture, boats … Read more