UNION, Mo. (KMOV.com) — Union police have charged a man they say is responsible for setting fires in three places early Thursday morning. © Union Police Department Darek Michael McMahon, 30, is charged with second-degree arson following three fires in Union. One of the locations was the Cars Made Simple used car lot. Owner Ruel …
The former Roseto police chief was convicted Tuesday of threatening to kill his wife, according to a news release. Mark Gwozdz was convicted of making terroristic threats after a two-day trial, according to the Northampton County District Attorney’s Office. Court papers say he made the threats Oct. 4, 2019, during an argument with his wife, …
Cara Montarsi LOCK HAVEN — Business owners will have a new opportunity to network here in Clinton County. Local State Farm agent Cara Montarsi is attempting to create a chapter of Business Network International (BNI). BNI was created in 1985 as a business referral organization. Since its inception, the organization has …
Firefighter Injured In Mt. Washington Blaze
May 7—A death row inmate convicted of the 2010 torture and murder of a mentally disabled woman in Greensburg will stick with his court-appointed appeal attorney after previously attempting to fire him. Ricky Smyrnes, 35, formerly of North Huntingdon, told Westmoreland County Judge Scott Mears he intends to keep Thomas Farrell on board. “I cannot …
A Bucks County fire company is mourning the loss of a longtime volunteer that leaves behind an impressive legacy. John Kandel started volunteering at the Richlandtown Fire Company when he was 20. At age 89, he was still volunteering with the organization by participating in fundraising efforts and responding to calls with fire police. The …
May 7—BEDFORD — The district attorney in Bedford County will bring charges Friday against a man who shot at civil rights marchers last August, striking one person in the face. Terry Myers, 51, is accused of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and related charges. Also, Orsino Thurman, 37, of Milwaukee, who was struck in …
Joseph Harvilla, a 74-year-old Moore Township man, told state police that he didn’t exchange a word with his neighbor before he shot and killed the man in March, according to testimony Friday. © Sarah Wojcik/The Morning Call Christopher Debellis was shot to death in March. Neighbors say he recently finished building a home at 1115 …
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh-area doctor is facing federal charges, accused of unlawfully distributing opioids and performing unnecessary injections for profit. According to the indictment, Dr. John Keun Sang Lee, 78, spent years prescribing oxycodone, fentanyl and other painkillers “not for a legitimate medical purpose.” [DOWNLOAD: Free WPXI apps for alerts as news breaks] He is also …
At the Erie Fire House in Erie, Pa., William Blakely, a Laurel native and the first black firefighter at the department, has his helmet and photo on the wall as a reminder of his service and ultimate sacrifice. His son Juan “Scooter” Blakely was a fixture at the firehouse since he was 8 years old, …
