The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court on Monday dismissed a lawsuit brought by a former inmate of the State Correctional Institution in Huntingdon, who complained that he was twice attacked by officers during his short stay there. The inmate, Anthony James Rainey, 37, of Lancaster, is presently ...
A Bedford man already in jail is now facing additional charges after allegedly attacking another inmate in the Bedford County Correctional Facility. Bail has been denied for Chase R. Fitzgerald, 26, after the alleged assault that put the victim in the hospital. According to the affidavit of ...
Since making his Major League Baseball debut in 2024, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes has thrown more than 5,000 pitches. Yet, it may be the “pitch” he made off the field that will have the biggest impact this summer. Earlier this year, the 6-foot-6 right-hander challenged Sheetz ...
An inmate who is serving prison time for biting a corrections officer while being held at the State Correctional Institution in Houtzdale will have to wait for his appeal to be heard, according to an order issued Tuesday by the Pennsylvania Superior Court. A Clearfield County jury last year ...
An East Freedom man was killed in a single-vehicle accident Monday night. According to the Blair County Coroner’s Office, Steven Emerick, 33, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash in the area of 14483 Dunnings Highway, East Freedom. Emerick was the only occupant of the vehicle, the coroner’s office stated, noting the office was called to the scene about 6:57 p.m. The investigation is ongoing. An autopsy was performed Wednesday.
The Bellwood-Antis Community Trust will host “Small Town, Big Freedom,” a three-day community celebration honoring the spirit of freedom, patriotism and small-town pride from July 10-12. Residents and visitors are invited to come together for a weekend filled with family-friendly activities, entertainment, community fellowship and celebration. The festivities begin on Friday, July 10, with opening ceremonies at Memorial Field at Bellwood-Antis High School. Community members will gather to celebrate what freedom means to them and recognize the values that make Bellwood such a ...
