Here are the stories keeping our reporters busy Wednesday:

• PennDOT has a plan to reduce the summer driving headaches caused by repairs on one local stretch of highway.

• A drug overdose in the parking lot of a gas station has one man clinging to life and two others in trouble with the law, police say.

• Busting out dad: A woman allegedly cut a security band from her father to take him from a nursing home he wasn't supposed to leave.

Look for these stories and more in Thursday's Press Enterprise.