MOOSIC — A man from Lackawanna County and a woman from Philadelphia were killed in a crash involving a tractor-trailer and a car on Interstate 81 north in Moosic, state police said Thursday. The crash happened about 11:18 p.m. Wednesday when both vehicles went over an embankment near mile marker 180 and the car was …
What to Know A man “on a rampage” armed with an assault-style rifle shot at a person inside a Germantown church before stealing a car early Thursday morning, police said. The gunman then crashed the car and wound up shooting and killing a 19-year-old woman during a carjacking attempt, Philadelphia police said. Police would later …
Paul Comstock | ThisWeek All law-enforcement, emergency-medical and firefighting personnel in Delaware County depend on 12 radio towers to keep emergency communications operating. Renovating the towers and their accompanying buildings is one of the costs that would be covered by the 911 renewal levy on the Nov. 3 ballot, said county emergency-communications director Patrick Brandt. …
Those uncomfortable with making decisions were in all likelihood stressed out when the Pennsylvania Game Commission placed a caveat on the concurrent seven-day muzzleloader season for antlerless deer and black bear. This year that season gets under way Saturday, Oct. 17, and concludes Saturday, Oct. 24. Also in the mix is the three-day concurrent special …
Safely dispose of common household chemicals and take advantage of the Beaver County Hazardous Waste Collection event that is scheduled for Saturday, October 10, 2020. The collection will take place at the Bradys Run Park Recycling Center from 9:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. A new fee structure will be in place – $20.00 and covers …
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Trevor Lawrence was happy with Clemson’s win over Virginia. He was also glad the top-ranked Tigers were challenged a bit this early in the season. Lawrence threw for 329 yards and three touchdowns as Clemson opened 3-0 for the sixth straight year with a 41-23 victory over the Cavaliers on Saturday …
In less than 30 minutes Wednesday evening crews had a Greenwich Township house fire under control, officials said. Fire crews were called a little before 5 p.m. for a smoke investigation at 101 Washington St. The house sits off of the intersection of Main Street and Washington and Greenwich streets. The Stewartsville Volunteer Fire Company …
Governor Tom Wolf today praised the recipients of the Governor’s Awards for Excellence for 2019 and thanked all state employees for their dedication to public service. “Today, we are recognizing the extraordinary accomplishments of commonwealth employees in service to their fellow Pennsylvanians,” said Governor Wolf. “They have demonstrated innovation, work ethic, self-sacrifice, and compassion for …
WILLIAMSPORT – UPMC Susquehanna has used phrases such as “life-changing medicine” and “the best doctors, hospital and customer service” in its advertisements. So a Lycoming County man burned in a flash fire while undergoing surgery cited those phrases in accusing the health system in a lawsuit of deliberately making false representations to the public. UPMC …
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A man died in a house fire in the city’s Cedarbrook section late Saturday, fire officials said. The fire broke out at 11:17 p.m. on the 8400 block of Williams Street. Officials later identified the man as 61-year-old Kenneth Petty. Family members told Action News Petty had fallen ill a few years …
