Communities throughout the region will hold parades, services and other activities during the Memorial Day Weekend. Memorial Day itself, which this year falls on Monday, May 30, is a day to honor those who died in active military service. Originally known as Decoration Day, it ...
The local chapter of the American Red Cross was providing emergency assistance for a family of three who were routed from their burning home early Wednesday morning on McGill Hollow Road in Woodward Township. The entire house at 376 McGill Hollow Rd. was engulfed in flames when firefighters ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee was quick to react to this week's carnage at a Texas elementary school, sending a tweet listing the gun control measures the Democratic-controlled state has taken. He finished with: "Your turn Congress." But gun control measures are likely ...
With the recent increase in COVID-19 cases, UPMC is continuing to limit access to its health care facilities to patients, identified and approved support persons, staff and essential vendors. Dr. Rutul Dalal, medical director, Infectious Diseases, UPMC in North Central Pa., noted 189 patients ...
Former U.S. Attorney Tom Marino says an urgent need exists to use the state’s COVID-19 relief funds to make public and parochial schools more secure in the wake of the 19 children and two teachers killed in a Texas school shooting on Tuesday. “This is heart-wrenching,” he said of the ...
City Council’s finance committee gave a positive recommendation for a resolution to amend a resolution authorizing the purchase agreement with Glick Fire Equipment for the Williamsport Bureau of Fire. Deputy Fire Chief Keith Lucas addressed the committee questions. The cost amendment was for ...