Author: Amaury Abreu

Harrisburg, Pa- During the month of January a newly elected group of officials in the municipality of Chambersburg held a public meeting to discuss the repeal of an anti discrimination law that was recently passed by the previous administration. Gabriela Martinez, a reporter from WITF came on our show to speak about the story behind this ordinance that was passed to provide protections to vulnerable individuals in the LGBTQ+ Community alongside with Veterans. Tune in to our conversation to learn more about this story. If you want to read Gabriela’s story please click here If you would like to stay…

By Speaker of the House Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster), House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre/Mifflin) and House State Government Committee Chairman Seth Grove (R-York) The citizen-drawn congressional redistricting map received a resounding endorsement when Commonwealth Court Judge Patricia McCullough recommended to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court that it be used in the upcoming election. We couldn’t agree more with Judge McCullough’s decision on the map, introduced as House Bill 2146, and strongly urge the state’s highest court to follow her recommendation. In her 228-page report, which critiqued all map submissions, McCullough wrote that the citizens’ map “meets all of the traditional criteria…

Scott Schollenberger will spend the rest of his life in prison as punishment for the abuse he heaped upon his son.

Detailed Forecast Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Monday Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Monday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Tuesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Wednesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.…

Lebanon, Pa- In recent days a video was taken where an unknown person shouted the N-word during a Cedar Crest and J.P. McCaskey basketball game. The video, placed on twitter has gained attention from both the school and the media. The official twitter account for Cedar Crest High School commented on the video “First I would like to apologize to the @McCaskeyBball basketball program and their athletes who had to endure this disgusting behavior. These players have never shown anything but the upmost class and character whenever we have played them….I would also like to apologize to any other athlete…

Doc Clements If you have been reading the news over the past several you should be alarmed. The overwhelmingly Republican Legislature has shown it’s willingness to flex Their autocratic storming arm. Are we beginning to see the downside of allowing one party to maintain majority rule? In the past year it has become evident that the Pennsylvania Public Schools Employees’ Retirement System ( PSERS) has fallen on troubled times. Short falls in earnings has caught the attention of taxpayers. The system has the potential of leaving the taxpayers on the hook for 64 billion dollar. Add that to the state…

Lancaster,Pa- A man from Bainbridge in Lancaster county was sentenced on January 18 for terroristic threats and other drug charges. The 29 year old Christopher Lee Perhach Jr was sentenced to three years in jail which is the maximum county sentence. He was convicted by a jury on November of 2021. On November 14th of 2019 police was dispatched to a former nightclub that was located at 905 W Main Street where he made threats to shoot a victim and the business after being asked to leave. The report states that after the police arrived they found Mr. Perhach in…

Lebanon, Pa- The Palmyra police department arrested Amy Jolene Miller for general Impairment and 7 other charges. On Monday February 7 she was arrested and charged. Amy was found unresponsive while her vehicle was still running. Amy admitted to the recent use of marijuana. The police report says that Amy was found under the influence of alcohol and multiple controlled substances while driving. Charges: (18) 3802 (A1) DUI-General Impairment 75 3802 D1i-DUI Controlled Substance Title 75 3802d1ii Schedule II Controlled substance 3802 D1III DUI CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 75 3802 D2 DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 75 3802…

Spotlight PA Staff This article is part of a yearlong reporting project focused on redistricting and gerrymandering in Pennsylvania. It is made possible by the support of Spotlight PA members and Votebeat, a project focused on election integrity and voting access. HARRISBURG — A panel has approved a final Pennsylvania Senate map that could make small changes to the partisan composition of the chamber while improving traditional metrics. The map was created by the Legislative Reapportionment Commission, a five-person panel composed of an independent chair and the top legislative leaders. It voted 4-1 in early February to approve both the…

Harrisburg, Pa- Dr. Matthew Sabo of Chicora, Pa is being prosecuted by PA Attorney Josh Shapiro. The prosecution has been announced by the website of the AG. The referral of this case was made by the Armstrong district attorney’s office. “Dr. Sabo used his position of authority and power to inappropriately grope a female patient for years during her routine visits. As Attorney General, I have a responsibility to stand up for people who need a voice in our Commonwealth, and my Office will seek justice for any victims who come forward.” said AG Shapiro in the press release statement.…