Pennsylvania

Authorities on high alert for potential armed protests by extremist groups in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware did not need to use their heightened security, after all, as the demonstrations failed to materialize Sunday.

Authorities on high alert for potential armed protests by extremist groups in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware did not need to use their heightened security, after all, as the demonstrations failed to materialize Sunday. NBC10’s Cydney Long has the details.

A Pennsylvania state senator stricken with brain cancer has died

Authorities in Harrisburg closed streets and erected barriers in front of the Pennsylvania Capitol on Sunday as they prepared for the potential for armed right-wing protests following a memo by the FBI. NBC News’ Maura Barrett reports.

Emergency planners say a few hundred National Guard troops will help defend the Pennsylvania Capitol against any threats in the coming week

Fences and barricades were seen around buildings in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, but there were no signs of protest activity when Matt DeLucia and Skyforce 10 flew overhead Saturday.

Rioters who supported Trump cited false allegations about election issues in Pennsylvania — shared by some of the state’s own Republican lawmakers — as a reason to “storm the Capitol.”

Many more white people than Black people have been vaccinated for the coronavirus both in the city of Philadelphia, and across Pennsylvania.

While long-term care residents are at the top of Pennsylvania’s priority list in phase one of the coronavirus vaccine rollout, a Montgomery County nursing home says they haven’t received enough of the supply. NBC10’s Matt DeLucia speaks to residents who are waiting for their dose and trying to get answers.

Three local men are among the suspects charged in last week’s deadly Capitol riot. One of the men, from Delaware, was carrying a Confederate flag in the building, officials said. The other man, a retired Chester firefighter, is accused of tossing a fire extinguisher at a Capitol police officer. NBC10’s Drew Smith has the details.

Cities across the country are increasing their security ahead of next week’s presidential inauguration. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville takes a look at the security efforts in Philadelphia.

It has been a week since people stormed the US Capitol building and the arrests keep coming. Most recently identified were a father and son from Delaware and a retired firefighter from Delaware County. NBC10’s Jacqueline London has the details.

Lehigh County will open a coronavirus vaccine site at Dorney Park. NBC10’s Steven Fisher gives us an inside look.

As the coronavirus vaccine rollout continues, Delaware County is putting out a call for volunteers to help. As NBC10’s Deanna Durante reports, you don’t have to have medical knowledge to lend a hand.

State Capitol buildings across the nation are bolstering their security after the FBI warned of possible armed protests this weekend. NBC10’s Rosemary Connors shows us how police in Harrisburg are keeping lawmakers safe.

Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. Jim Brewster was sworn into office Wednesday, more than a week after his colleagues. Republicans in the chamber held up Brewster taking the oath due to a dispute over his narrow victory.

Republicans who control Pennsylvania’s state Senate say they’ll stop blocking a Democrat from taking his seat in the chamber

The federal government says it wants more coronavirus vaccinations available for more people and is changing who is eligible for the first round. Pennsylvania’s health secretary says she’ll make the changes when she sees the plan but local health experts believe the plan is flawed. NBC10’s Deanna Durante explains why.

Republican state lawmakers in Pennsylvania are seeking to overturn a ban on gas drilling and hydraulic fracturing in the Delaware River basin, filing suit against the regulatory agency that oversees drinking water quality for more than 13 million people.

Republicans who control Pennsylvania’s state Senate say they’ll stop blocking a Democrat from taking his seat in the chamber