Democrats Flip PA Senate For First Time Since 1992, Secure Trifecta, Party Says Democrats Flip PA Senate For First Time Since 1992, Secure Trifecta, Party Says Democrats Flip PA Senate For First Time Since 1992, Secure Trifecta, Party Says
Democrats Flip PA Senate For First Time Since 1992, Secure Trifecta, Party Says Pennsylvania Democrats are declaring a historic Election Night victory after flipping the state Senate for the first time in more than three decades while retaining control of the state House, setting the stage for unified Democratic control in Harrisburg. The party announced the victories early Wednesday, Nov. 4, following Tuesday's general election, when four Democratic challengers emerged ahead in crucial state Senate races and House Democrats secured enough seats to maintain their majority. Pennsylvania Democratic Party Chair Eugene DePasquale congratulated Eileen Hartnett Albillar, Mar…

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Voting Hours Extended At 3 Pennsylvania Precincts After Machine Setup Issues Voting Hours Extended At 3 Pennsylvania Precincts After Machine Setup Issues Voting Hours Extended At 3 Pennsylvania Precincts After Machine Setup Issues
Voting Hours Extended At 3 Pennsylvania Precincts After Machine Setup Issues Three Pennsylvania polling places will stay open until 8:30 p.m. on Election Day after voting machine setup issues delayed their openings, county officials announced Tuesday, Nov. 3. The Court of Common Pleas granted a petition extending voting hours by 30 minutes at the affected precincts, according to Chester County Government. The extension applies to: Precinct 201 (Easttown 3): Easttown Township Library, 720 First Avenue, Berwyn. Precinct 210 (Easttown 6): St. John's Presbyterian Church, 217 Berkley Road, Devon. Precinct 244 (East Goshen 2): Goshen Baptist Church, 1451 West Chester Pi…
Man Attacked Victims, Pointed Gun Before PA Standoff, Police Say Man Attacked Victims, Pointed Gun Before PA Standoff, Police Say Man Attacked Victims, Pointed Gun Before PA Standoff, Police Say
Man Attacked Victims, Pointed Gun Before PA Standoff, Police Say A Pennsylvania man attacked victims and pointed a handgun at them before retreating into his home, triggering a two-hour standoff with a crisis response team, police said. Adam Joseph Bittle, 43, of Harrisburg, faces 12 charges following the incident in the 4000 block of Easy Street in Lower Paxton Township on Friday, Oct. 30, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Officers responded around 11:15 p.m. to a report of an active incident involving a firearm, according to the Lower Paxton Bureau of Police. Victims and witnesses told responding officers that …
More Than $49K Stolen By PA Nonprofit Treasurer, Police Say More Than $49K Stolen By PA Nonprofit Treasurer, Police Say More Than $49K Stolen By PA Nonprofit Treasurer, Police Say
More Than $49K Stolen By PA Nonprofit Treasurer, Police Say A Carlisle woman entrusted with a Harrisburg nonprofit’s finances is accused of transferring its money into her own accounts and making more than $49,000 in unauthorized cash withdrawals, Lower Paxton police announced on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Corrie Lynn Lingenfelter, 36, served as treasurer of the Latino Connection Foundation when she allegedly took money from the organization’s bank accounts, according to police. The investigation began after the foundation reported unauthorized withdrawals on Thursday, May 28, police said. Investigators identified Lingenfelter as the primary suspect and un…
Man ID’d After Rolling Tree Traps, Kills Him In Pennsylvania Woods Man ID’d After Rolling Tree Traps, Kills Him In Pennsylvania Woods Man ID’d After Rolling Tree Traps, Kills Him In Pennsylvania Woods
Man ID’d After Rolling Tree Traps, Kills Him In Pennsylvania Woods A Pennsylvania man killed when a tree rolled onto him on his property has been identified, the York County Coroner’s Office announced Wednesday, Oct. 28. Mark C. Shelden, 72, of Glen Rock, was cutting down a tree on his Narrow Gauge Road property in Codorus Township on Monday, Oct. 26, when it fell and began rolling toward him, according to the coroner. Shelden tried to get out of the way but fell to the ground and became trapped beneath the tree, the coroner said. Emergency crews were dispatched to the 4000 block of Narrow Gauge Road around 11:40 a.m. and freed him around 11:58 a.m., coun…

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PA ‘Wallet Dr.’ Who Promoted Scam Awareness Admits Posing As Federal Employee PA ‘Wallet Dr.’ Who Promoted Scam Awareness Admits Posing As Federal Employee PA ‘Wallet Dr.’ Who Promoted Scam Awareness Admits Posing As Federal Employee
PA ‘Wallet Dr.’ Who Promoted Scam Awareness Admits Posing As Federal Employee A Pennsylvania financial advisor who promoted himself as “Wallet Dr.” and appeared on a podcast about exposing scams admitted to impersonating a federal employee to steer businesses’ retirement plans into his control, authorities announced on Monday, Nov. 2. Lazaven Mitchell, 38, of Pittsburgh, pleaded guilty to one count of false impersonation of a federal officer or employee before Senior U.S. District Judge David Stewart Cercone, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Mitchell repeatedly presented himself as working for the U.S. Department of La…

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Nationwide Chips Recall: Company Issues Stop-Eating Alert A nationwide chips recall is prompting consumers to check their bags before reaching for another handful. Snack Right Super Foods, doing business as Brad’s Raw Chips, is recalling certain Brad’s Crunchy Kale and Veggie Chips Kale products because they may contain thallium, according to the company announcement posted on the FDA website. About 25,000 bags are estimated to remain in commerce. KeHE Distributors and United Natural Foods distributed the products nationwide between October and December 2025. Five consumers also purchased products directly. Consumers should stop eating the affect…

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Nationwide Chips Recall: Company Issues Stop-Eating Alert Nationwide Chips Recall: Company Issues Stop-Eating Alert Nationwide Chips Recall: Company Issues Stop-Eating Alert
Nationwide Chips Recall: Company Issues Stop-Eating Alert A nationwide chips recall is prompting consumers to check their bags before reaching for another handful. Snack Right Super Foods, doing business as Brad’s Raw Chips, is recalling certain Brad’s Crunchy Kale and Veggie Chips Kale products because they may contain thallium, according to the company announcement posted on the FDA website. About 25,000 bags are estimated to remain in commerce. KeHE Distributors and United Natural Foods distributed the products nationwide between October and December 2025. Five consumers also purchased products directly. Consumers should stop eating the affect…

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America’s Nicest Place Revealed: This Small Northeast Village Is Top Choice America’s Nicest Place Revealed: This Small Northeast Village Is Top Choice America’s Nicest Place Revealed: This Small Northeast Village Is Top Choice
America’s Nicest Place Revealed: This Small Northeast Village Is Top Choice A small village with a big habit of helping others has earned a national honor for making kindness part of everyday life. Liverpool, New York, about 5 miles north of Syracuse, is Reader’s Digest’s Nicest Place in America for 2026. The magazine’s winning profile highlights residents whose generosity reaches well beyond their own streets. Liverpool (marked in red) is located just north of Syracuse in central New York. It sits beside Onondaga Lake. Google Maps The annual contest, launched in 2017, begins with reader nominations. Reader’s Digest’s editorial team vets the submissions and…