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Gun Trafficking Group Operated In Pottstown, Boyertown: Prosecutors
The group, which operated out of its alleged members' homes and storage units in Pottstown and Boyertown, "specialized in the acquisition and distribution of illegal firearms," prosecutors said. The investigation began in February, when suspected member James Hiller showed up at Pottstown Hospital with a stab wound, according to authorities....
Man missing in Bradford Co. after jumping from moving vehicle
TOWANDA, PA. (WENY) -- A man is still missing after jumping out of a moving vehicle near Towanda, Pennsylvania last month. According to the Bradford County Sheriff's Office, Shane Furman, 35, was traveling on Route 6 near Shores Sisters Farm Market on June 21 when he jumped out of a moving car while he was experiencing a psychotic episode.
PA nursing facility employees awarded historic $35.8 million judgement for stolen wages
Pittsburgh, Pa. (WJET/WFXP) — After a five-year legal battle, a federal court in Pittsburgh has awarded one of the largest wage recovery judgments in U.S. history to current and former employees of 15 residential skilled nursing, rehabilitation and assisted living facilities. The United States Department of Labor (DOL) announced Tuesday the court awarded $35.8 million […]
Community Cat Benefit Breakfast to raise money for SPCA
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – A breakfast fundraiser is coming to Elmira this weekend that will benefit the Chemung County SPCA. The Chemung County SPCA is partnering with Barb’s Soups On Café for the fundraiser, which will take place on Sunday, Aug. 4, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. The breakfast will feature eggs, toast, pancakes, […]
Two new cases of West Nile Virus found in Lackawanna County
LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two new cases of West Nile Virus have been found in Lackawanna County. Two mosquitoes tested positive for the virus in Moosic and Scranton. This is the fifth and sixth case of West Nile found in mosquitoes this year in Lackawanna County. Experts say to protect yourself from insects by wearing […]
Lewisburg’s ‘Scratching Post’ Part of Nine Lives Challenge
LEWISBURG – Get ready to move for a cause! The fifth annual Nine Miles for Nine Lives Fitness Challenge, hosted by Cherished Cats Rescue Alliance and The Scratching Post cat café in Lewisburg, is set for the entire month of August. Participants are invited to walk, run, or...
Details into lawsuit filed against Dunmore School District
DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A family in Dunmore has filed a lawsuit against the Dunmore School District and several parents claiming that the school failed to protect their disabled son from severe bullying. David and Bridget Humphreys claim their son, who is on the autism spectrum, had his civil rights violated while in a […]
Heat advisory issued for part of Pennsylvania for Thursday and Friday
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory at 4:17 a.m. on Wednesday valid from Thursday noon until Friday 8 p.m. for Franklin, Perry, Dauphin, Lebanon, Cumberland, Adams, York and Lancaster counties. The weather service describes, "Heat index values of 100 to 104 degrees expected." "Hot temperatures and high humidity...
S&T Bank Welcomes Peter G. Gurt to the Board of Directors
S&T Bank has welcomed Peter Gurt to its board of directors, bringing 35+ years of experience in academic leadership and community engagement. S&T Bank has welcomed Peter Gurt to its board of directors. With over 35 years of experience in academic leadership and community engagement, Gurt brings a wealth of strategic competency to S&T’s board.
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