by Greg Barton | Jan 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG –$2.5 million has been awarded from the U.S. Department of Justice to the PA Commission on Crime and Delinquency to improve the state’s ability to support survivors of sexual violence through a new statewide sexual assault kit tracking system. The federal...
by Greg Barton | Jan 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
DAUPHIN COUNTY – Dauphin County authorities are investigating a homicide. Yesterday around 9:16 a.m., police were dispatched to 2771 Paxton Street to investigate a possible assault that had occurred on the premises. Upon arrival, officers found evidence that an...
by Greg Barton | Jan 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
HERSHEY – Officials with the PA Departments of Health, Human Services, and Drug and Alcohol Programs visited Penn State Health Children’s Hospital in Hershey to highlight efforts to improve care for pregnant women and babies through local maternal health...
by Greg Barton | Jan 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – The PA House Education Committee voted to advance Washington & Allegheny County Rep. Jason Ortitay’s legislation to increase awareness regarding eating disorders in children. House Bill 190 would require schools to annually provide parents of...
by Greg Barton | Jan 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – The PA Department of Agriculture confirmed the first positive case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza this year in a 50,000-bird layer chicken flock on a commercial poultry farm in Lehigh County. A state and federal inter-agency task force is on...
by Greg Barton | Jan 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
DENVER – UGI Utilities, Inc. filed a request with the PA Public Utility Commission to increase its base rates for natural gas for residential, commercial, and industrial customers by $110.4 million annually. The increase would recover UGI’s ongoing costs related...
