The city has terminated Scott Campanaro, a former codes officer who made “inappropriate and insensitive” comments online last week that were “not indicative of who we are as a city,” City Manager Chris McGuire said at a press conference Wednesday. In response to a resident’s ...
The state ethics commission has ordered a longtime Frankstown Township supervisor to pay $48,000 to the township for Ethics Act violations. The order issued Tuesday states that ethics violations occurred when George Henry voted several times for a developer’s project within the township, ...
Pennsylvania will receive $516 million as part of a nationwide settlement with Meta, the technology company that owns and operates Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced at a Harrisburg press conference Wednesday. “This settlement will bring the following: a complete transformation of young users’ experience on those platforms, and hundreds of millions of dollars to the Commonwealth over the course of the next nine years,” Sunday said. “This settlement is significant not only because of the monetary amount involved but, most ...
About 100 new LED light panels and 18 new security cameras are now working inside the SP+ Parking Garage along 11th Avenue, offering users a more comfortable experience. “We want to make sure downtown and the garage are safe, inviting and welcoming to everybody,” City Mayor Matt Pacifico ...
A Connellsville man has filed a federal civil rights complaint in the District Court at Johnstown seeking admission to the Cove Forge Behavioral Health Center in Williamsburg. Zachary Thomas Spada, 35, contended in his lawsuit that he was accepted earlier this month for residential substance-use-disorder treatment at Cove Forge, which is part of the Pennsylvania-based White Deer Run Treatment Network. Spada stated in his lawsuit that he sought residential treatment after being diagnosed with several conditions that have identified him as a disabled individual under the Americans with ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG — A Blair County jury watched three police bodycam videos showing the overdose of 40-year-old Christy Clifford and its aftermath during the second day of trial Wednesday in the case against the man accused of supplying her with the drugs that led to her death in April ...
