Sept 30 (Reuters) - Christa Pike, convicted of murdering a schoolmate three decades ago, survived Tennessee's effort to execute her by means of lethal injection late on Wednesday, prison officials said, foiling the state's first attempt to put a woman to death in two centuries.

Chick-fil-A has closed several restaurants in recent years, with more closures affecting a specific type of location.

A cause of death for Chad Lowe and wife Kim Painter's 13-year-old daughter, Fiona, has been determined, Us has confirmed.

Christa Pike, the only woman on death row in Tennessee, survived a botched execution attempt on Sept. 30, in what would have made her the first woman to be executed in the state in over 200 years.

Customers haven't stopped buying from this retailer.

Customers haven't stopped buying from this retailer.

The Carolina-born chicken chain is also introducing two new offerings.

Have you ever wondered how color-changing makeup products work? The skin science is fascinating.

Japanese hair straightening works until your hair grows out. Here is what to know before you commit.

Designers say the fix usually isn't more square footage — it's spotting the clutter habits and dead zones quietly shrinking the room you already have.

Design editors have a wave of cheap, reversible fixes hiding on the walls, doors and fridge sides you've already paid for.

The film barely seems willing to consider that Hansen might have had any motivation beyond fame, ratings and ego.

ALPRs are expanding both nationwide and in state. All of Centre County’s PA House candidates said they support regulation or bans.

Japanese head spas went viral on TikTok and now U.S. salon waitlists are full. Here is what to know.

“Scientific research has finally caught up with old-world wisdom in realizing that we need to build resilience to stress.”

Drivers will have to contend with short-term lane closures southbound for now but, in a few weeks, that’ll switch to northbound.

As the bill was being debated over the summer, Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi penned a letter to Fetterman expressing her concern about the proposal.

Penn State’s chapter called for a “stronger response” to the allegations and acknowledged, “We recognize that we are responsible for the culture we create.”

Strict lease, small apartment, no tools — these renter-friendly solutions still add real storage, privacy and style.

Designers say the humble kitchen basin is quietly turning into a prep hub — and remodelers are rethinking what counts as counter space.

The rapper’s release date was changed yet again.

Two Neshaminy School District schools are closed today after one received a threat, authorities said.

The Powerball jackpot is growing to an estimated $440 million, with a cash value of $183.1 million for the Saturday, Oct. 3, drawing.

The nonprofit members behind a National Historic Landmark in Perkasie have launched a capital campaign seeking emergency donations.

The Nittany Lions will play the Wildcats on Friday night.

Jury selection has started in the trial of Kevin J. Seelinger, the Pennsylvania state parole agent charged in the fatal shooting of parolee Marchello D. Woodard during a compliance check in Erie in July 2025.

Oct 1 (Reuters) - Only 13% of companies were on track with their AI initiatives, as regulatory hurdles and integration with legacy IT systems slowed large-scale adoption, a BearingPoint study found.

MOSCOW, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Russia's manufacturing sector contracted slightly in September as weak demand drove further declines in output and new orders, a business survey showed on Thursday.

The State College forecaster joins Wolf Blitzer, Andy Cohen and Bobby Flay in the 2026 class — six decades after launching AccuWeather as a grad student.

An Allentown man pleaded guilty to an obstruction charge mid-trial and testified against his former co-defendant, who is accused of a fatal shooting at a Middle Smithfield Township bar.

The hardware store cooperative's owner is consolidating certain operations.

The hardware store cooperative's owner is consolidating certain operations.

Videos of an alleged hazing incident – dubbed "the kidnapping" – show Olentangy Orange High School girls soccer players binding younger team members' wrists, blindfolding them and force-feeding them raw hot dogs and sardines.

The package was labeled with the same number seen in other recent washups, the sheriff’s office said.

Penn State offensive coordinator Taylor Mouser talks about not getting quarterback Rocco Becht in rhythm in the loss to Wisconsin.

No foul play is suspected.

The longtime buffet chain closed several locations in 2026, leaving some communities without restaurants that have served local diners for generations.

The longtime buffet chain closed several locations in 2026, leaving some communities without restaurants that have served local diners for generations.

Japanese haircare is about to be everywhere and here is what to buy at Ulta and Target right now.

Designers and reviewers are quietly pointing to a handful of low-lift swaps — think portable lamps, sunrise alarms and a smarter family calendar — that shift how a room feels without a renovation.

Stairs are the most commonly reported problem, followed by bathrooms. Both can be addressed before a crisis hits.

What are the fall 2026 fashion trends in outwear? Funnel-neck jackets, suede, and military coats are popping up across brands.

Once defined by the mall, brands like Abercrombie and Hollister are finding new fans while growing up with the shoppers who loved them first.

The measure likely won’t become law this legislative session, but its House passage represents a key milestone for advocates.

Penn State announced layoffs for all 31 WPSU employees Sept. 1. According to WHYY, about 70% of those employees will continue with the new organization.

A woman said her children called her "Monster Mommy" when they saw her after she had been beaten beyond recognition.

Bensalem police are expected to release more information about a fatal house fire in the township's Andalusia section Tuesday afternoon.

The two sides are set to return to the bargaining table Monday, a week before roughly 230 district teachers and professional staff would strike if an agreement is not reached.

This story has been updated to reflect evolving events.

Blink Cincinnati, the nation's largest art, light and projection mapping festival, will once again illuminate downtown Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky in a kaleidoscope of lights and sounds for its fifth iteration.