A city man was charged with eight felony counts of aggravated cruelty to animals after allegedly disposing of live kittens in gas station trash cans on three separate occasions. Joseph E. Frank Jr., 66, was arraigned Friday by Magisterial District Judge Benjamin F. Jones on a misdemeanor ...
A city man is behind bars after allegedly taking pictures of two juvenile females while they were in the shower and raping one of them multiple times. Levar Andrew Riley, 46, was arraigned Monday by Magisterial District Judge Benjamin F. Jones on two felony counts each of human trafficking, ...
Nuclear power gets a boost under legislation approved by the General Assembly and awaiting Gov. Josh Shapiro’s likely signature. House Bill 2017 lays the groundwork for the introduction of small nuclear reactors in Pennsylvania. Shapiro includes small nuclear reactors as a favored energy source under his Lightning plan to boost energy production to meet the increased demands from data centers and other artificial intelligence infrastructure. HB2017 sponsored by Rep. Jose Giral, D-Philadelphia, gives the state Department of Environmental Protection authority to set state fees for ...
The state budget, signed into law by Gov. Josh Shapiro on Sunday, included a boost in funding to increase the rates paid for some home health visits. The deal, however, did not tackle the challenge of bringing Pennsylvania’s Medicaid reimbursement rate for home healthcare in line with the ...
A city woman is behind bars after allegedly attacking her boyfriend with a piece of glass while under the influence of alcohol. Mecca Iman Ebron, 36, was arraigned Saturday by Magisterial District Judge Daniel C. DeAntonio on two felony counts of aggravated assault, a single misdemeanor count ...
A city woman was taken into custody after Blair County probation officers discovered drugs and drug paraphernalia in her residence during a home visit. Danielle Louise Glunt, 30, was arraigned Friday by Magisterial District Judge Daniel C. DeAntonio on two felony counts of possession with ...
