Author Archives: Cindy Perino

A Republican state Senator from Lebanon wants to eliminate a ban on autonomous personal vehicles. Senator Chris Gebhard says in a cosponsor memo that the improvements would make roadways safer, help p...

Legislation to amend Pennsylvania's equal pay law is moving in the State House. The measure that would bar companies from paying employees differently based on their gender has been approved by the Ho...

Lawmakers are back at work at the Capitol for what's shaping up to be a rather busy week. It is the only time in May when both chambers are due to be in Harrisburg. The House has one more week of voti...

Governor Shapiro is taking flak for what could be described as "above-average" use of the state airplane. Spotlight PA says the plane, which is based at Capital City Airport in Cumberland County, has ...

The company that produces Legos says they will not be moving forward with production of a set with a "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" theme. Fan-submitted projects, like the proposed Mister Rogers set, m...

Greensburg city council is expected to vote next week on accepting a state DCED grant to purchase 27 body cameras. The Trib reports that police currently have dashboard cameras, and the body cameras a...

A Mutual Aid ambulance is stationed in Jeannette for the time being. Fire Chief Bill Frye and City Councilman Chad Krawtz asked the medical service to keep a vehicle at Jeannette City Hall to improve ...

While prosecutors said that the driver in a fatal crash in Hempfield was under the influence of drugs, her attorney claims that the vehicle conditions caused the crash. The Trib reports that opening s...

Two Westmoreland County judges have ruled that the county's Register of Wills has not complied with multiple court requests. The Trib reports that Sherry Hamilton was found in direct criminal contempt...

Police in Pennsylvania are investigating after a person was found shot to death at the home of a man who, earlier in the day, allegedly tried to shoot a pastor in church. Livestream viewers of Sunday ...