School safety; medical marijuana rules; flag shortage: Good Morning, Pennsylvania

What you want to know immediately, Thursday, Could 26, 2022.

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Excessive: 70; Low: 68. Largely cloudy.

Mass capturing: The 19 youngsters and two academics killed Tuesday at a Texas college had been all in the identical classroom, officers say. Directors say Pennsylvania colleges follow rigorous safety measures, as required by regulation.

• See additionally: Push to debate gun invoice blocked in Pa. Home

No winner but: The counting remains to be occurring in Pa.’s Republican U.S. Senate main. Mehmet Oz has a lead of fewer than 1,000 votes over David McCormick with an computerized recount ordered.

• See additionally: Can Pa. politics return to regular? | John Baer

Medical marijuana: Docs can approve sufferers for the state’s medical marijuana program, however they’re banned from promoting that energy. Companies aren’t.

Journey outlook: Gasoline goes to price much more than regular this weekend, which ends with Memorial Day on Monday and unofficially kicks off summer time. Folks aren’t staying residence, although.

Occasions scheduled: Navy ceremonies, parades and different occasions to mark Memorial Day are being held throughout central Pa.

Artsfest: Harrisburg will host Artsfest, an arts pageant that features meals, music and youngsters’s occasions, from Saturday to Monday. Some roads can be closed.

Flag scarcity: Points with suppliers imply counties received’t have sufficient flags at hand out for cemeteries this yr.

Kaepernick assessments: May Colin Kaepernick be headed again to the NFL? The previous San Francicso 49ers quarterback was to work out for a group yesterday.

Griner detained: WNBA star Brittney Griner’s spouse is pleading to politicians to assist free her from Russian detention after greater than three months.