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Law enforcement agencies across the country have come under increasing public scrutiny. With headline-grabbing incidents of police shootings, 2020 saw a rise in protests, both peaceful and violent, against the police. The wave of anti-police movements that swept across the country has put law enforcement on the defensive, and with almost every move being questioned, more departments are turning to body cameras to provide a video record of their encounters with the public and eliminate a "he said...
El Departamento de la Salud de Pensilvania ha confirmado que hasta las 12 a.m., el 5 de enero, había 8,818 casos positivos adicionales de COVID-19. Esto aumenta el total estatal a 673,915. Debido a algunas actualizaciones técnicas, el servidor de datos estaba caído el domingo, 3 de enero. Por eso, el número de casos nuevos hoy incluye datos desde ese período en que el servidor estaba caído. Este mantenimiento técnico no afectó el sistema que se usa para reportar muertes causadas por COVID-19, porque esa información viene de otro servidor...
In Pennsylvania, households must earn a minimum of $25,757 per year to be considered middle class, with the upper earnings boundary set at $121,862, according to a new 24/7 Wall St. analysis. The total share of household income in Pennsylvania controlled by middle-class earners is 45.8 percent, 24/7 Wall St. reports. In comparison, the share of income in the state controlled by the top 5 percent of earners was 23 percent. To determine the income requirements of the middle class in each state, 24...
The Herald presents this information periodically to help its readers better understand the Pennsylvania court system. This explainer covers civil court cases, which are different from criminal court cases. Civil cases resolve disputes between or among people, organizations or the government, wherein the rights of each party are decided. Civil cases are different from criminal cases in a variety of ways – from the types of dispute, who files the dispute, types of resolution and the course or f...
Officials in Pennsylvania said Jan. 4 approximately 135,000 residents have been vaccinated since mid-December, falling far short of expectations set by the federal government. Nationally, about 2 million doses have been administered out of more than 14 million shipped to states. Pennsylvania will receive 166,000 Pfizer and 80,000 Moderna units this week, all destined for hospitals, nursing homes and personal care facilities. “I really think that some of the estimates from the federal government, especially estimates during the holidays, were h...
Branson Heeter (left) and Kristopher Dick make some minor alterations Monday, Jan. 4, to an excavator, a new piece of equipment their company, Martinsburg-based Mingle Contracting, recently purchased....
Proverbs 21:20 (KJV) says that "a fool and his money are soon parted." I suppose the same can be said about sportsmen. Sportsmen seem to need the latest gadgets and gear that are developed for our favorite pastimes. Deer hunters stock up on the latest scents and odor-free clothing that might help them put tags on whitetails. Turkey hunters collect all sorts of turkey calls to trick even the most reticent of gobblers. Fly-fishermen need the best feathers to construct their flies and the most...
Former Pennsylvania Gov. Dick Thornburgh, who also served as U.S. Attorney General in the late 1980s and early 1990s, died Thursday at age 88. The cause of Thornburgh's death had not been released as of late Thursday afternoon. A former U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, Thornburg ran for governor in 1978 as a Republican, defeating Pittsburgh Mayor Pete Flaherty on an anti-corruption platform. He ran again in 1982 and won a second term by defeating U.S. Rep. Allan Ertel....
Pa. Director of Testing and Contact Tracing, Michael Huff, and Special Assistant on Contact Tracing for the Pa. Department of Health, Lindsey Mauldin, on Jan. 5 presented an update on the state’s COVID-19 testing and contact tracing efforts, emphasizing the need for continued testing as Pennsylvania begins vaccine rollout. “To date over 8.3 million test results have been received in Pennsylvania,” Huff said. “Our COVID-19 testing provider, AMI, continues to offer regional testing in five counties each week. Last week, the regional sites t...
