ALTOONA, Pennsylvania — The oldest gas station in America still in operation, Reighard’s here in this Blair County city, got its start in 1908 when a local blacksmith decided to sell gasoline out the back of his shop when the Model T was introduced. It has been open ever since. While […]
President Biden‘s Scranton roots are getting tested in his reelection push, according to polls that show former President Donald Trump pulling ahead of the president in his native Pennsylvania. The latest AARP survey found Mr. Trump has a 49%-45% lead over Mr. Biden in a hypothetical head-to-head matchup in the key swing state, and a […]
The RealClearPolitics polling average for Pennsylvania shows a razor-thin margin for President Trump, but the latest poll from the Keystone State does not tell that story. It shows Trump winning by a pretty decisive margin, both in a head-to-head race and a multi-candidate race. Read it here (2/2): https://t.co/48pKdoVE1u — Athan Koutsiouroumbas (@Athan_K) May 7, 2024 […]
Police in Pennsylvania said they arrested a man Sunday who tried to shoot a church pastor because “God told him to do it” until his gun malfunctioned. Pennsylvania State Police said they charged Bernard J. Polite, 26, with attempted homicide for pulling a gun on the clergyman during the 1 p.m. service at Jesus’ Dwelling […]
A pastor found himself looking down the barrel of a gun Sunday when a man rushed the front of his church during the sermon. Video of the incident posted to the church’s Facebook page showed Pastor Glenn Germany preaching at Jesus’ Dwelling Place Church in North Braddock, Pennsylvania, when a man entered the frame of […]
A Pennsylvania nurse who administered lethal or potentially lethal doses of insulin to numerous patients pleaded guilty to three counts of murder and other charges Thursday and was sentenced to life in prison. Heather Pressdee, 41, was given three consecutive life sentences and another consecutive term of 380-760 years behind bars during a hearing in […]
SOMERSET, Pennsylvania — Just about 236 miles from here lies Montgomery County, where reporters and analysts are beside themselves (over-)scrutinizing what the message is from all those Republican primary votes that went to former U.S. United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley over former President Donald Trump, the party’s presumptive nominee. […]
A gay actor’s speech that was canceled over his “lifestyle” is back on at a Pennsylvania school after residents spoke out. The Cumberland Valley School District’s board voted 5-4 Wednesday night to allow children’s book author Maulik Pancholy, who is gay, to speak against bullying during a May 22 assembly at Mountain View Middle School. […]
Donald Trump won the Pennsylvania Republican primary with 82.8% of the vote. The Keystone State’s primary is a closed primary, meaning only Republicans can vote. But is this cause for worry? Trump won Pennsylvania in 2016 by 44,000 votes. Biden won the state in 2020 by 80,000. However, former […]
After a couple of weeks off, we’re back to primaries! Did you miss them? I sure did. [Editor’s note: Chris was observed crossing his fingers and gritting his teeth as he typed that last sentence.] This week, only one state is voting. Pennsylvania voters have the chance to have […]
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