03.29.19 |
Letitia James alleges six national drug makers and four distributors are responsible for creating the opioid epidemic that's caused widespread overdoses and addictions over recent years. The AG accuses them of using false and deceptive...
03.29.19 |
20 sheriff's deputies were hired in a single day. Their nationalities hail from all over the world. Mohammad Aldoori is the first hired deputy from the Middle East. The diverse group could mean better community relations in the future. ...
03.05.19 |
The proposal would expand the state's existing safe storage law, which already applies to homes where there is a resident barred from owning a gun, such as a convicted felon, and would now cover homes with children under 16-years-old. To...
02.04.19 |
Pennsylvania's minimum wage has been at the federal minimum of $7.25 an hour since 2009. Governor Wolf will ask to gradually increase that to $15 an hour by 2025. The Chief of Susquehanna Township's EMS services says rural emergency...
02.04.19 |
The National Weather Service has posted a warning for central Erie county and Buffalo-area creeks and waterways. A flood watch is up for all of western New York through Wednesday. All of this-- because temperatures feel 85 degrees warmer today...
01.10.19 |
In a 2-1 vote, the Tamaqua School Board’s security committee says it will suspend the policy for a week while it waits for a court hearing on its validity. Both teachers and parents filed lawsuits; claiming it violated state law and posed...
01.10.19 |
State Senator Andy Dinniman is working on a bill to target them. Dinniman says the calls bombard people to the point of harassment. And they are targeting the elderly. His bill would allow you to not have to re-register for the do not...
01.10.19 |
14 new women have joined the conference. Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins was sworn in to thunderous applause. She is the first African-American woman to hold the position of Senate majority leader. There are now 20 women senators and 50 women...
12.28.18 |
The NY State Thruway filed a lawsuit against five engineering and consulting firms for breach of contract and professional malpractice. The group had a deal with the thruway to place turbines in Ripley, Dunkirk, Silver Creek and Angola, but the...
11.26.18 |
Jason Middaugh of Marcellus is hoping Lego will pick up his 2,000-piece creation and stock it as a kit for sale in stores across the nation. It took him six months to find all the random Lego pieces he needed online, including an old fashioned...