DUBOIS - Penn Highlands Healthcare officials are warning residents of what they are calling scam phone calls. According to officials, a person is pretending to be a representative from Penn Highlands and is asking unsuspecting victims for their personal information and are also trying to sell insurance and benefit packages. Officials said that the caller ID is coming up as Penn Highlands. Penn Highlands officials said that no one from the facility is selling such packages and are reminding to citizens to not share any personal information. Read More...
State lawmakers held a hearing this week on a subject they never discussed, or even considered, for decades.
That topic is the possibility of legalizing the use of recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania.
With more neighboring states approving recreational use of marijuana, it’s thought that, eventually, Pennsylvania will join those states.
But how best to do it? That was the focus of a House health committee hearing this week, where not everyone was on board with the legalization idea and what exactly to regulate. Read More...
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (WJAC/KABB) — A Nanty Glo native was killed in an accident, while on his way to work for his second day on the job as a school resource officer in Texas.
Matthew Krupa, 27, died after the crash Thursday, according to our sister station KABB-TV. Krupa had started his new role with the North East Independent School District the day before the accident.
His wife, Emylee, told KABB that those who know him best said the only thing he loved more than being a police officer was his family, which includes 10-month-old daughter Mayleigh. Read More...
