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Crimestoppers offer reward in kitten cruelty case

Pennsylvania State Police at Warren are asking for the public’s help after a kitten was allegedly thrown from a moving vehicle in Glade Township earlier this month. The kitten survived the incident without injuries and has since been adopted by one of the troopers involved in the rescue. ...

Man jailed after alleged threats against Democratic lawmakers

State lawmakers are again condemning political violence after a Lebanon, Pa., man was jailed after making threats toward several state Democratic Party lawmakers in leadership positions. The State Police at Jonestown have charged Adam G. Berryhill, 42, of Lebanon, Pa., with terroristic ...

Man serving time pleads guilty to child porn

A former Pittsfield resident already serving prison time for possession of child pornography will spend more time in state prison. Zackery R. Antoniotti, 36, pleaded guilty recently in the Court of Common Pleas to two counts of second-degree child pornography in front of Judge Todd Woodin on ...

Scranton mayor outraises state congressional candidates in April

No congressional candidate in Pennsylvania raised more than Democrat Paige Cognetti’s campaign in April, according to campaign finance reports released last week. Cognetti, the mayor of Scranton who is running for the Democratic Party nod for the 8th Congressional District, raised just ...

Engine for past

Every May, across the nation, trains are remembered and celebrated with their own National Day. National Train Day highlights the economic, environmental, and cultural significance of a mode of transportation that was central to the Industrial Revolution, which allowed for the swift transport ...