Funding cuts, lawsuits, and fear derailed Pennsylvania’s plan to close state hospitals and invest in community mental health care
The Christmas tree that will soon stand in Washington, D.C., after making its trek across the country made a pit stop in Washington, Pa., this week. The Capitol Christmas Tree has been on the move since the beginning of the month after it was harvested from the Humboldt-Toiyabe National ...
A man accused of stabbing an off-duty state police liquor enforcement officer to death on the Montour Trail last year was sentenced Tuesday morning to 15 to 40 years in prison. According to online court records, Anthony Quesen pleaded guilty but mentally ill to murder of the third degree in ...
By Danielle Ohl of Spotlight PA Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. The state’s core program to ...
By John Sacco For the Observer-Reporter Pivnick and Pintar cleared way to greatness at W&J Tom Durbin, the former offensive line coach at Washington & Jefferson, once told Todd Pivnick and Kevin Pintar they were going to make him famous. The two – a left guard and tackle ...
Nobody can accuse Nolan DiLucia of not giving everything he has. Sure, he’s a 2,000-plus yard quarterback that’s guided the Peters Township offense to an unbeaten 12-0 record and a spot in the WPIAL Class 5A championship game for a third straight year. But his contributions to the ...
By Alan Cole Associated Press ATLANTA — A shot at the College Football Playoff is on the line for both No. 15 Georgia Tech and Pitt ahead of a prime-time matchup Saturday night. The Yellow Jackets (6-1, 9-1) will clinch a spot in the Atlantic Coast Conference title game on Dec. 6 if they ...
I am only 18 months away from turning 80, and truthfully, the way things are going, if seven more of my classmates pass away, I could end up being the valedictorian of my high school class. One thing I’ve consistently observed in life is the ongoing display of consistency that humankind ...
Twice a year, we adjust the clock and it often appears to wreak havoc on our sleep schedules and body clocks. Why does changing our clocks by one hour mess up our body clock? "Our body’s rhythms are finely tuned to our environment to ensure that sleep/wake timing, eating and many metabolic ...
