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Conemaugh Health announces successful in-flight whole blood transfusion
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — Conemaugh Health System’s MedStar announced a milestone achievement for the medical transportation system. The MedStar helicopter was called to the scene of a motorcycle accident in Somerset County, where a patient had sustained multisystem trauma as well as had suspected internal bleeding. While in flight, the team administered whole blood to […]
Texas Roadhouse opening soon in Lancaster County; 200 jobs to be created
EPHRATA, Pa. (WHTM) — Texas Roadhouse is slated to open a new location in Lancaster County in the coming months. According to Texas Roadhouse, construction on a new 8,000-square-foot restaurant on 31 Quarry Ridge Drive in Ephrata first broke ground earlier this year. The company says the new location is scheduled to open in mid-November, […]
Provider to pay $600,000 to resolve false claims act liability arising from billing of electro-acupuncture device
PHILADELPHIA. – United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Jacqueline C. Romero and United States Attorney for the District of Delaware David C. Weiss announced that PA Green Wellness (“PA Green”), a business located within King of Prussia and Harrisburg, Pa., and Greenville and Lewes, Del., agreed to pay $600,000 to resolve liability under the False Claims Act for the alleged improper billing of an electro-acupuncture device.
Beaver County Housing Authority leaders' trips have cost taxpayers $30K
BEAVER, Pa. (KDKA) -- People who live in the Monacatootha public housing community in Monaca say the place needs some sprucing up, but it hasn't been renovated in 20 years and maintenance complaints go unanswered."It's not bad to live here but it could use some fixing up and they don't do it," said Tenant Wendy Bailey.Those residents were distressed by a KDKA-TV report that the executive director and board members of Beaver County Authority have traipsed across America in the past year and half, attending conference after conference, dropping tens of thousands of dollars on airfare, swank hotels and meals at...
Trump signals more reliance on tariffs in second term
Former President Trump during a campaign stop in Pennsylvania on Monday brushed aside criticism of his fondness of using tariffs as a negotiating tool and signaled he would rely on them again if he is reelected. Trump delivered remarks at a factory in York, Pa., the first of several planned stops in battleground states this…
WATCH: Pitt Guard Works Out with Longtime NBA Player, Coach
While the Pitt basketball players and coaches enjoy some time away from the practice court at the Petersen Events Center, most, if not all of the players are still finding gym time in their respective hometowns this week. That includes Jaland Lowe, Pitt’s rising sophomore guard who appears to be...
'My heart breaks:' Diner owners frustrated after having to close during busiest week of the year
PITTSBURGH — The door of Pamela's Diner in Oakland remained locked Monday morning, leaving the owners and employees frustrated and hungry customers sad. This week, when students return to Pitt and other nearby universities, is typically the busiest week of the year, according to Pamela's owner Tim Blosat. But for the last two days, the diner has been closed because the building has been dealing with no power.
State police say troopers are prioritizing school and bus safety
State police spokesmen for Troop A, which includes Greensburg, Indiana, Kiski Valley, Ebensburg and Somerset barracks, said Monday that state troopers will be prioritizing school and school bus safety throughout the Commonwealth, as a new academic year begins. Troopers Cliff Greenfield in Indiana and Steve Limani in Greensburg said it...
Local communities awarded multimodal transportation investments
PENNSYLVANIA (WOLF) — Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday announced significant investments in funding from the Multimodal Transportation Fund to support 66 transportation projects across the state, including projects in Scranton, Pittston, Wilkes-Barre, Hazleton and Forest City. The funding will be allocated towards highway, bridge, aviation, ports and bike and...
RFK Jr. shows up too late to testify Pennsylvania ballot challenge
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. showed up too late to testify Tuesday in a court case in Pennsylvania where Democratic activists are trying to bar him from the ballot for president in the premier battleground state, prompting testy exchanges between the judge and Kennedy's lawyer.Lawyers for the two Democratic activists who filed the challenge say Kennedy's candidacy paperwork states a fake home address — an allegation being aired in other state courts — and falls short of the signature-gathering requirement applied by state law to third-party candidates.Kennedy showed up an hour and 40 minutes late, blaming a canceled...
Which issues do you care about? | Take the People's Agenda poll
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — We want to know about the issues you care about most heading into the 2024 Elections. FOX43 has its own 'People's Agenda' poll where viewers can fill out the form below with their top five issues they care about the most in the lead up to the election.
Update on construction of the new Pennsylvania State Police academy
(WHTM) — Pennsylvania State Police gave an update on the construction of their new academy in Derry Township. “You can see the work in progress behind us,” spokesperson Lt. Adam Reed said. “And it is just that right now it’s a work in progress.” Progress and change. The circle that graced the main entry is […]
Pennsylvania’s 2024 high school football preseason rankings
We’re not hours away from the official start of the 2024 high school football season. Hopefully, your Friday football plans are packed up nicely and you’re ready to cheer for your favorite program. Before the first whistle is blown, here’s another look at PennLive’s Pa. preseason football rankings....
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