Penn State

WVIA News' Roger DuPuis and FOX 56's Bob Ide talk high school football, with the Southern Columbia Area Tigers headed to the semi-finals, as well as what's ahead for Penn State as the search for a new head coach continues, and preview upcoming Luzerne County Community College basketball action.

Penn State's board of trustees have voted to tighten the guidelines for its members' interactions with the media.

Join our team as we kickoff this week's latest local sports news, featuring the WVIA News Team and FOX56 Sports Director Bob Ide.

Penn State Schuylkill survived. Now it’s time to thrive. That was the message from more than a dozen speakers on Monday, as Schuylkill County state legislators hosted a discussion about how the campus can expand.

In this week's Sports Voices Podcast, we're looking ahead to a big week in high school football, with Selinsgrove set to take on #4 Berwick in Bob's Friday Night Rivals game. In college football, what comes next for Penn State after Franklin's sudden ouster?

Pat Kraft, the vice president for intercollegiate athletics at Penn State, would not answer questions about how the university will pay Franklin's nearly $50 million buyout.

James Franklin is out at Penn State. The school fired the longtime football coach Sunday, less than 24 hours after a 22-21 home loss to Northwestern. Meanwhile, more than half of Penn State’s staff say they don’t have confidence in senior leadership.

The State Correctional Institution at Rockview will close in a few months, and a Penn State spokesperson said they're interested in how the property will be used in the future, given its proximity to the University Park campus.

Join our team for this week's latest local sports news, featuring the WVIA News Team and FOX56 Sports Director Bob Ide.

Join our team as we kick off this week's latest local sports news, featuring the WVIA News Team and FOX56 Sports Director Bob Ide.