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'Decomposed Body Discovered Hanging From Tree,' In Pennsylvania, Police Say
Police were called to a report of a body in a tree in the 1400 block of North 66th Street at 9:47 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 25. The person was officially pronounced dead at 9:50 a.m. by Medic 41. The scene remained secured as of 12:30 p.m. as Southwest Detectives...
Pa. officials unveil memorial for fire police officer killed in 2023
NORTH EAST, Pa. — Representatives from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), the Highway Safety Network, Fuller Hose Company No. 1 and other local first responders gathered at Gibson Park in North East on Tuesday to unveil a permanent memorial for fallen firefighter Shawn Giles on the one-year anniversary of his death.
Treasury Says Non-Profits Should Check Unclaimed Database
The Pennsylvania Treasury is urging nonprofit organizations, including volunteer fire companies, service organizations, libraries and more, to check the state’s unclaimed property database. Treasury is currently safeguarding $4.5 billion of unclaimed property, and many nonprofits have money available to claim. Unclaimed property includes things like dormant bank accounts, uncashed...
PennDOT works on flood-damaged roads, continues major projects
The following is a round-up of current PennDOT road work and construction projects in northcentral Pa.:. Emergency repairs begin this week in Pine Creek area for damage caused by flooding on Aug. 9 in Cummings Township. Over the weekend, the contractor began mobilizing equipment from the southern side of Little...
Massive Change To Liquor Law In New York
Governor Hochul has signed a bill that makes a huge change to the liquor law in New York State. The new law will allow distillers in the state direct access to more consumers. Senate Bill S2852A and the Assembly version A3132,. "Authorizes the direct intrastate and interstate shipment of liquor,...
Health Care In New York State Among Worst In America, New Study
Potentially thanks to many hospitals with failing or near failing grades for patient safety, New York State ranks among the worst in the nation for healthcare. Did you know that the average American spends around $13,500 per year on health care?. That's according to the most recent estimate from the...
Most facilities at northcentral Pa. state park to remain closed for extended period
WATERVILLE — All facilities at Little Pine State Park in northwestern Lycoming County except the campground and lower picnic area will remain closed for an extended period because of flood damage to Little Pine Creek Road. Closures include the shooting and archery ranges, eagle watch area, office and boat...
Yankees Cut Ties With 6-Foot-7 Righthander in ‘Surprise’ Move
Around the Yankees, it’s being called a “surprise.” But maybe it shouldn’t be. Veteran reliever Michael Tonkin did well to stabilize the Bombers’ relief unit for the better part of two months, but it has become clear he’s lost his MLB mojo lately. And...
North Canton robbery suspects arrested in Pennsylvania
STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The three suspects in a robbery of a North Canton Citizens Bank were arrested in Pennsylvania after reports of another bank robbery. According to a press release posted on Facebook on Saturday by the North Canton Police Department, the three individuals were arrested Wednesday after surveillance investigation led detectives and FBI agents to Pennsylvania.
Cornel West can't be on Pennsylvania's presidential ballot, court decides
Independent presidential candidate Cornel West lost a legal challenge Friday in his bid to get on the ballot in the battleground state of Pennsylvania.Commonwealth Court Judge Renee Cohn Jubelirer, in a 15-page opinion, sided with the Secretary of State's office under Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro in rejecting West's candidacy paperwork.The Secretary of State's office said West's campaign lacked the required affidavits for 14 of West's 19 presidential electors. Jubelirer, a Republican, agreed with the Secretary of State's office that minor-party presidential electors are to be considered candidates for office who must file affidavits, even if major-party presidential electors are not.The...
Susquehanna County man charged with attempted homicide
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP, SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— One man has been charged after a shooting Saturday afternoon in Susquehanna County. According to a release by Pennsylvania State Police, troopers arrested 61-year-old Thomas Wood, from Montrose, after he shot his mother-in-law. Officials say they first responded to a domestic incident between Thomas and his wife Shelly, also from […]
Lauren Kamor and Mario DePrimo
Lauren Elizabeth Kamor, daughter of Paul W. and Kathleen Kamor, of Duryea, and Mario Joseph DePrimo, son of Geanette DePrimo and the late Clifford Hoffman, of Archbald, announce their engagement. The bride-to-be is a 2016 graduate of Pittston Area High School. She earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Kutztown...
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