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PA sees increase in EBT, SNAP benefit fraud — Here’s what you should know
Officials with the Erie County Assistance Office, which handles human services work for the region, said they’ve seen widespread mishandled Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) funds and fraudulent activity associated with those programs. For example, one local man said he discovered his balance was being spent in Texas, despite never leaving Erie. Other people shared similar […]
Another national company set to close Pennsylvania stores due to bankruptcy
(WTAJ) — As companies around the country file for bankruptcy and stores close in many states, another national retailer is joining the list. LL Flooring, formerly known as Lumber Liquidators, has filed for bankruptcy in Delaware, saying it is nearly $110 million in long-term debt. The filing comes with the announcement that 94 locations nationwide will be closing, including three in Pennsylvania.
York County attorney suspended for failing to disclose funds: Pa. Disciplinary Board
York County attorney Andrew Scott Ziegler has been suspended by Order of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania for a period of one year and one day, after retaining funds from clients and failing to disclose that to his former employer. According to the court order, Ziegler opened Zeigler Law Offices in May of...
Postal Inspection Service investigates weekend burglary at Cornwall post office
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‘We are excited’: Popular Berks County thrift store expanding with 2nd location
KUTZTOWN, Pa. – Individuals looking to spruce up their home or wardrobe on a budget will soon have a new store to check out in Berks County. Once Again Thrift Store, a locally owned and operated thrift store offering a “wide variety of items and treasures,” is planning to open a second location on Thursday, Aug. 15, at 318 W. Main St. in Kutztown.
Traffic control needed after crash blocks road reported in York City
YORK, Pa. — A crash was causing traffic disruptions in York County. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. It was reported at East Market and Queen streets in York City around 11:10 p.m. The crash blocked traffic and caused slowdowns in the area. Police assisted with traffic...
Road shuts down after boom truck crashes into pole in Mount Wolf Borough
MOUNT WOLF, Pa. — A road shut down after a boom truck struck a pole in York County on Wednesday, according to police. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. It happened in the area of South Sixth and Maple streets in Mount Wolf Borough around 10:30 a.m.
UPMC executives gave themselves raises and flew in a private jet while slashing jobs and raising fees
UPMC is a Pittsburgh juggernaut. Its expanded Mercy Hospital and corporate headquarters loom physically above the city when you enter from Parkway West. Some 4.5 million people, including many in Greater Pittsburgh, access healthcare through UPMC insurance, and the system employed around 100,000 people in 2023. As the nonprofit has...
Serial killer Joey Miller’s cat-and-mouse game with cops revealed in newly released recordings
For seven years, Joey Miller drank, did drugs and murdered with abandoned in Harrisburg -- until fate and a dogged detective caught up with him in August 1992. For the next 23 years, Miller would play a cat-and-mouse game with detective Thomas Brennan, then the chief investigator for Dauphin County.
Here are 63 golfers, girls tennis players to keep your eye on this YAIAA season
Most fall sports don’t start playing official games until Aug. 23, but golf and girls tennis get a head start on the rest. Golf matches kick off on Aug. 15, and tennis follows on Aug. 19. Here is a look at what fans can expect to see in both sports this fall. ...
Greencastle-Antrim School District welcomes new teachers for 2024-25 school year
Greencastle-Antrim School District students head back to the classroom on Thursday, Aug. 22. In preparation for the 2024-25 school year, new teacher induction was held Monday, Aug. 12. Preparing for their future:‘Financial well-being for life’ is goal of new Greencastle graduation requirement. New teachers include:. High school: Jaclyn...
Longtime 6ABC/Philadelphia meteorologist announces he’s leaving the station
Following a recent tease on Facebook, a longtime meteorologist at Channel 6 in Philadelphia has announced he is leaving the station and moving down south. And as we opined yesterday, we had the chances of that actually happening at "incredibly low to almost zero," after all, very few people actually ever leave 6ABC, so this must have been an excellent opportunity.
Fiery crash traps at least one in Lancaster County; road closed
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM)– A vehicle caught fire after crashing Thursday morning in Drumore Township, trapping at least one inside. According to Robert Fulton Fire Company, Firefighters responded to the scene of a vehicle crash with an entrapment on the 1300 block of Slate Hill Road in Drumore Township at 5:50 a.m. Thursday.
Police responded to reports of a crash in Lancaster County
LITITZ, Pa. — Crews responded to reports of a crash in Lancaster County around 3:15 p.m. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. The crash was reported at the intersection of South Locust and East Marion Streets in Lititz. At this time, no injuries or road closures have...
Lancaster County Democrats schedule private meeting to replace Rep. Mike Sturla on ballot
Democratic Party officials in parts of Lancaster County covered by the 96th Legislative District are scheduled to meet Wednesday evening to pick their preferred candidate to run for the state House seat in November. Incumbent Rep. Mike Sturla, 68, suddenly withdrew from the race on Monday, announcing this 17th term...
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