09.20.19 |
The clouds of steam that billowed over Three-Mile Island for more than 40 years will slowly begin to fade today. Operations will cease at noon after the state of Pennsylvania refused to step in and help out the cash-strapped plant near...
09.20.19 |
Carl Schwartz says the Monroe No. 1 BOCES is refusing to accept his son's medical exemption to the mandatory shots. The 11 year-old is autistic and non-verbal and for years has had a physician's letter exempting him from vaccines for medical...
09.20.19 |
The bill comes four months after Jacqueline Bieber's 25-year-old daughter Shawn took her own life. Shawn Shatto received a step-by-step guide on how to end her life from an on-line chatroom. When she later expressed regret, people in that chat...
09.20.19 |
Embattled Bishop Richard Malone says he’s close to making a decision on whether the diocese will file Chapter 11. When all is said and done, he expects nearly 300 lawsuits to be filed against the church under the Child Victims Act. The...
09.19.19 |
Judge John Foradora signed an order Wednesday announcing he's recused himself and directing Centre County Court officials to request another judge be appointed for the former Penn State assistant football coach's child sex abuse case. Foradora...
09.19.19 |
Democrat Kevin Parker's bill would give college athletes the right to sell the rights to their own names, images and likenesses. Any revenue generated would be equally divided among all student athletes who compete at the school. Parker modeled...
09.19.19 |
Research by the Urban Institute examined national uninsured rates from 2013 through 2017, using U.S. Census Bureau data. Uninsured numbers dipped more than 5% under the revised Affordable Care Act. Researchers say Pennsylvania benefited from...
09.19.19 |
Kirsten Gillibrand is fighting for a proposal that would provide vouchers for homeowners and renters--if their premium causes their housing costs to exceed 30% of the adjusted gross income. Currently, premiums can more than double every four...
09.18.19 |
The proposal to charge motorists $25 for a new plate will not move forward. Rochester's Joe Lake says he's pleased the state has "put-the-brakes" on the plan. Cuomo had claimed that the new plates were needed in order to comply with the state's...
09.18.19 |
The health department says it was detected in a Philadelphia resident. Samples were sent to the CDC for confirmation. Officials reminded people to protect themselves from mosquitoes while outdoors and to remove standing water from around their...
