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Local Support for Iranian Women

The State College community came together to remember a young woman whose death in Iran sparked violent and deadly protests. Alina Lebedeva has the story.   

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Recyclable fashion with a cause makes its mark in downtown State College

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — 3 Dots, a community space in the downtown area of State College, is home to a diverse group of artists seeking to spread their work in an inclusive atmosphere.  Every Tuesday...

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Concussions: Cause for Concern

After hard-hit scares on NFL players, most notably Tua Tagovailoa, we revisit a multi-year concussion research project. Joseph Callahan reports.

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Security in Schools: Lingering Worries

2022 has had 27 recorded school shootings. Teachers and students are growing anxious. Reporter Anna Meyer has the story.

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THON hosts annual 5K, generates excitement for February dance marathon

THON hosted its annual 5K Sunday. This 3 ½  mile run around campus got the community fired up for another year of THON fundraising. Students, families, children and even some furry friends alike...

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Poll: Voters Frustrated With Politics But View This Election as Critical

The 2022 midterm elections are right around the corner and new polling shows voter engagement is high. Reporter Malia Brown has that story.

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Penn State Student Death Investigated

Police believe a Penn State student's death is likely alcohol related. Anna Meyer reports.

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THON announces 2023 theme, ‘Foster the Magic,’ during Penn State Homecoming...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — THON, the world’s largest student-run philanthropy fighting to end childhood cancer, had a big announcement to make Friday. As the tradition stands, the organization’s executive...

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Students Are Reminded To Prioritize Their Mental Health

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - As we approach the end of the fall semester with only a little over a month to go, now is the most important time to ensure you are feeling well, doing well, and are overall in...

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Will PA Senate Debate Change Voters” Minds?

Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman and Dr. Mehmet Oz met in Harrisburg for their first and only Senate election debate in Pennsylvania. Fetterman's health continues to be questioned and so does Oz's...

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Penn State students prepare for Hallo-weekend celebrations

State College is approaching Hallo-weekend and students are preparing for their annual Halloween celebrations. Students can participate in ghostly, scary events happening around Penn State’s campus...

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Students share their thoughts on Penn State’s new entrance policy at Beaver...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. —  Penn State Athletics announced new safety protocols for student entry into Beaver Stadium following issues during the Minnesota football game. The press release stated that...

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What to know about Pennsylvania senator candidate Mehmet Oz

Dr. Mehmet Oz is a Turkish-American television presenter, author, politician, professor emeritus and retired cardiothoracic surgeon. He taught surgery at Columbia University and later became a...

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What to know about Pennsylvania senate candidate John Fetterman

  John Fetterman has served as the 34th lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania since 2019. Fetterman served for the AmeriCorps which led him to Braddock, Pennsylvania, where he later became the mayor in...

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ELECTION 2022: Redistricting Changes Lines in PA

Pennsylvania has just approved new district lines. These new lines have the potential to change the outcome of the upcoming elections, Anna Meyer has more information.

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Penn State students prepare to vote in November election

UNIVERSITY PARK, PA - As Penn State students prepare to vote in the fall election, many are looking forward to making an impact through their participation.  For some first and second-year students,...

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ELECTION 2022: Will Abortion Debate Drive Voter Turnout?

For many Americans, abortion has become a key midterm election issue after the overturning of Roe v. Wade. But will it affect the results of the election? Giuliana Fogliano reports. 

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Way Fruit Farms opens Market and Café

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – Way Fruit Farms has been around Centre County since 1826 and is now being run by the sixth generation. The Way’s have participated in the farmer’s market for 15 years by selling...

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State College Theatre Film Festival 2022

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The week of Oct. 31 through Nov. 6, the State College theater has brought back the annual film festival. The festival is open to the public, the cost of the tickets are $10 for...

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Penn State students prepare to vote this week

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State students are getting ready to hit the polls Tuesday in the HUB-Roberson Center. The cost of voting can be too much effort or time for voters who don’t believe their...

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