4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (411+ words) HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Berks County Republican who wants Lake Erie renamed “Lake Pennsylvania” filed the paperwork Wednesday morning. As of Thursday, that paperwork is all there is. Rep. David Maloney, R-130th Dist., of Boyertown, circulated a co-sponsorship memo at 11:05 a....

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (453+ words) HARRISBURG, Pa. — Industrial electricity use in PPL Electric Utilities’ service territory is projected to grow an average of 51.05% a year through 2030 — nearly triple the statewide industrial rate — under the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission’s annual Electric Power Outlook, released Sept. 1. Statewide,…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (301+ words) The charges are real and documented. They are also not new. The U.S. attorney’s office in Massachusetts announced the nine cases on March 26, noting they had been brought “over the past nine weeks,” and the woman Rollins named, Mercedes Orquidea Soto…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (324+ words) Wire from Lehigh County District Attorney's Office · Reviewed by Jai Smith ALLENTOWN, Pa. — An Allentown man is charged with sexually assaulting a 19-year-old woman at a Lower Macungie Township hotel so severely that she needed surgery for her injuries, Lehigh County…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1037+ words) Anthony Rowe still remembers the moment Lip Smacking Sauces got its name. He was dunking barbecue chicken into a bucket of what he then called guava jelly barbecue sauce at a catering event when he noticed people smacking and licking…...