by Greg Barton | Apr 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Research shows that more than 50% of wheelchairs break down in the first six months after they are fitted to their user. For some, that rate is even higher, with one study citing up to 88% of veterans who use a wheelchair needing a repair in the...
by Greg Barton | Apr 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Allegheny County Rep. Joe McAndrew will propose a measure to help folks be better informed of ATM fees. When using an ATM that is not with your specific bank, particularly a 3rd party ATM, you expect to pay a transaction fee. Federal law provides that an...
by Greg Barton | Apr 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – The PA Department of Labor & Industry released its preliminary employment report for January 2026. PA’s unemployment rate was down one-tenth of a percentage point to 4.3% from December. The PA rate matched the U.S. unemployment rate, which was also...
by Greg Barton | Apr 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Motorists have until Tuesday, April 14 to provide feedback on PennDOT services this past winter through its latest online survey. The 17-question survey asks respondents about their timeline expectations for safe and passable roadways, how they rank...
by Greg Barton | Apr 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
EDGEWOOD, MD – The Harford County, Maryland Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s help in locating 14-year-old Trayvon Bird. He was last seen April 4th in the 700 block of Serenity Court in Edgewood. He was last seen wearing a light blue Nike jacket, tan jogger...
by Greg Barton | Apr 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
BERKS COUNTY (AP) – Two firefighters in a utility vehicle searching for a missing woman died in a head-on crash in Berks County. The accident happened Saturday around 6 p.m. when their utility vehicle collided with a Toyota Camry on Route 222 in Richmond...