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Legislation modernizing Uniform Commercial Code becomes law
Gov. Josh Shapiro recently signed into law Senate Bill 1084, which modernizes the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC). The bill, now Act 41 of 2024, amends Title 13 (the commercial code) and Title 20 (decedents, estates and fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to accommodate emerging technologies utilized in commercial transactions. It now covers digital asset […] The post Legislation modernizing Uniform Commercial Code becomes law appeared first on Pennsylvania Business Report.
Local Woman Accused of Stealing Adult Toy, Other Items from Walmart Totaling Nearly $500
CRANBERRY TWP., Pa. (EYT) — Police say a local woman allegedly stole several items, including an adult toy, from Walmart in Cranberry totaling nearly $500. According to court records, Franklin-based State Police filed criminal charges against 46-year-old Courtney Maund, of Tionesta, in District Judge Patrick Lowrey’s office on Tuesday, July 2.
Three people shot in Canonsburg, police searching for suspect
CANONSBURG, Pa. (KDKA) – Three people were injured after a shooting last night in Canonsburg, Washington County.A doorbell video shared with KDKA by a neighbor showed an audible 14 gunshots as what appears to be a gray sedan drives by Blaine Avenue in the borough.Some neighbors KDKA spoke with thought they were hearing something else at first – not gunshots."There was like -- a lot of explosions that I thought it was the fireworks," one woman who did not want to be identified said. "But upon hearing it constantly, I realized this wasn't fireworks… this was actually gunshot explosions.Police rushed...
Brookville Chamber Announces New Bakery on Main Street
BROOKVILLE, Pa. — The Brookville Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the grand opening of Honey’s Cakes, a new bakery on Main Street. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for Monday, July 8, at 2:00 p.m. at 365 Main Street in Brookville. As part of the grand...
Police: Local Teen Faces Charge for Defiantly Trespassing at Reynoldsville Residence
REYNOLDSVILLE BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) — Police say a local woman was charged with defiantly trespassing at a residence in Reynoldsville Borough. Court documents show the Reynoldsville Borough Police Department filed criminal charges against 18-year-old Carolynn Noe Neiswonger, of Stump Creek, in District Judge David Inzana’s office. According to...
High temperatures in the 90s forecast for central Pa. this weekend
The National Weather Service is calling for more weather in the low to mid-90s and possible thunderstorms throughout central Pennsylvania this weekend. The Harrisburg area is expected to have a high temperature near 92 on Friday with a 50% chance of precipitation after 1 p.m. Other places in central Pa., such as Lancaster and York will have heat indexes around 100 on Friday, the NWS said.
Update: Heat advisory for part of Pennsylvania until Saturday evening
On Saturday at 1:46 a.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated heat advisory in effect until 8 p.m. for Franklin, Perry, Dauphin, Lebanon, Cumberland, Adams, York and Lancaster counties. The weather service adds, "Heat index values around 100 degrees." "Hot and humid conditions may cause heat-related illnesses," adds the...
Lake Erie filled with boats as people celebrate Independence Day
The cloudy weather didn’t stop people from enjoying the holiday on Lake Erie Thursday evening. The Fourth of July is one of the busiest days of the year for the lake, with hundreds of boats celebrating along Presque Isle. “Travelers from all over came to Erie this Independence Day...
Pennsylvania gaming regulator reschedules hearing for Wind Creek Bethlehem licence renewal
The hearing will be held on July 31 at Bethlehem City Hall. US.- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has rescheduled a hearing to take public comment on the renewal of the Category 2 Slot Machine Operator Licence for Wind Creek Bethlehem casino, Northampton County. It will be held at the Bethlehem City Hall on July 31. A severe storm which knocked out electricity at Bethlehem City Hall forced the cancellation of the previously scheduled hearing on June 26.
Delays expected for Route 271 in Cambria County
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is informing drivers to expect delays on Route 271 (Nicktown Hill Road) from Route 553 to U.S. 219. Beginning Monday, July 8, a pavement preservation project will begin its next phase. Single-lane restrictions and Short-term traffic control will be used which could create delays […]
Update: Heat advisory affecting Pennsylvania until Saturday evening
On Saturday at 2:55 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated heat advisory in effect until 8 p.m. for Berks, Lehigh, Northampton and Bucks counties. The weather service states, "Heat index values up to 100 degrees." "Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses," explains the weather service.
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