A Shavertown, Pennsylvania man faces up to 60 years in federal prison after a federal jury convicted him of bank fraud and conspiracy for his role in a yearslong scheme to conceal mortgage delinquencies at a manufactured housing lender. James Mahon IV, 66, was convicted June 18 following a trial in Scranton, the U.S. Attorney’s […]
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A former manager at First Commonwealth Bank is accused of stealing more than $31,000 from dead customers’ accounts in the span of just one month. Jeri Mains, who worked at the bank’s Westmoreland County Derry Township branch in Pennsylvania, allegedly began stealing on April 1st after withdrawing more than $4,500 in cash from a dead […]
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Two Texas brothers have pleaded guilty to federal robbery charges after prosecutors said they kidnapped a Minnesota family and forced the transfer of more than $8 million in cryptocurrency. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota,…
Nokia's expansion in Pennsylvania could significantly enhance US semiconductor capabilities, reduce AI energy costs, and boost local employment.
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Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania’s governor, squares off with state lawmakers over the facilities powering an AI boom
A controversial haunted house near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, taps into its dark history every fall to scare tens of thousands of visitors. In 1968, a local news station documented appalling conditions for disabled people in the red brick buildings on the banks of Schuylkill River. Residents were found naked and emaciated at what was then known as the Pennhurst state school and hospital. The institution shut its doors permanently in 1987 after a lawsuit over inhumane conditions.
By 2010, a Halloween attraction stood in its place, and Pennhurst asylum’s previous owner suggested during its early years that he wanted to spook guests by repurposing the hospital’s surgical lights and medical cabinets to use as props.
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Federal prosecutors have charged two alleged operators of a cryptocurrency laundering service that processed more than $389 million in transactions and received over 10,000 Bitcoin since launching in 2021. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of…
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has unveiled standards for large data center projects seeking state support. Duane Morris Government Strategies said the GRID Standards set conditions for incentives, fast permits, and tax benefits. The rules come as residents question power demand,…
A Newcastle, Washington, man has received five years in prison for helping move fraud proceeds through bank accounts and crypto exchanges. The U.S. Attorney’s Office said Geoffrey K. Auyeung pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering. Prosecutors said nearly…
Weis Markets is adding Instacart’s AI-powered shopping carts, Caper Carts, to select stores in Pennsylvania, bringing digital coupons, loyalty features, and repeat-purchase recommendations into the grocery aisle. The Pennsylvania-based grocery chain is working with Instacart to deploy the smart carts, which include cameras, certified scales, location systems, and a touchscreen. According to Instacart, Caper Carts […]
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