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511PA offers Little League World Series travel information WILLIAMSPORT — Motorists traveling to the Little League World Series can access real-time traffic conditions and alternate-route information through a specialized 511PA webpage, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The page provides information for the primary routes into Williamsport, including Routes 15 and 220 and Interstate 80. Travelers can view current travel times for primary and alternate routes as well as traffic incidents, construction, traffic cameras and vehicle speeds. PennDOT also will ...

Menno Township to receive grant for Route 655

From staff reports ALLENSVILLE — A Mifflin County project will receive more than $372,000 in state funding to improve pedestrian and traffic safety along Route 655 in Allensville, one of 50 transportation projects receiving nearly $54 million statewide. Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Monday that the Menno Township Board of Supervisors will receive $372,184 through Pennsylvania’s Multimodal Transportation Fund to install medians and crosswalks along Route 655. The project is the only Mifflin County award included in the latest round of funding. The administration said the grants ...

At least 6 dead from storms, record-setting flooding in Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (AP) — Days of storms and flooding in Indiana left at least six people dead as floodwaters peaked in Indianapolis' White River and rains were expected to ease in the state capital region and other parts of the state Sunday. A 4-year-old boy, two men and three women were ...