Penn State

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.

Leaders in southern Luzerne County want Penn State Hazleton to offer more programs, strengthen school district partnerships, better reach Spanish-speaking families and make affordability a priority.

Columbia County residents can learn more about forever chemicals this week, and next week, state democrats are holding another hearing on data centers.

Elizabeth Wright dejará el cargo de rectora regional de los campus de Hazleton, Scranton y Wilkes-Barre de Penn State.

Elizabeth Wright served as regional chancellor since last year, as Penn State looked to consolidate its Commonwealth Campuses.

There’s controversy brewing after Luzerne County cut a band from a popular summer concert series - the band’s lead singer says it was a political move because of the band’s lyrics and statements. And Penn State finds 18 percent of private Pennsylvania wells are contaminated by PFAS chemicals.