Borough approves bid to pave 2 alleys
LEWISTOWN — The Lewistown Borough Council accepted Grannas Brothers’ bid to pave Lehigh Alley for $139,191 and Susquehanna Avenue for $85,130, and certified its 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project on Monday. Grannas Brothers, a contractor that specializes in asphalt ...
Severe thunderstorm watch issued by National Weather Service
STATE COLLEGE — The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for 15 counties in Pennsylvania. Counties include Mifflin, Huntingdon, Bedford, Cameron, Clinton, Lycoming, Somerset, Blair, Centre, Fulton, Sullivan, Cambria, Clearfield, Potter and Tioga. The watch remains valid until 3 p.m. Monday.
Houthis claim attacks on Saudi oil facility and Yemeni port, and other Mideast news
Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on Sunday struck a government-held port on the country's Red Sea coast, killing several people and deepening fears over threats to strategic Middle East shipping routes and a potential return to civil war. They also said they attacked an oil facility in ...
Many immigrants face deportation without a lawyer at their side in court. This program tries to help
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Lawyer Kamalpreet Chohan ran her finger down a list of 57 names of people scheduled to appear during a morning of hearings at the immigration court in California's capital and pointed out one glaring absence. "None of these folks are represented," she said. Chohan is ...
How to spot the Perseid meteor shower, a summer light show that promises to dazzle
NEW YORK — The Perseid summer light show is back — and viewing conditions are especially promising for the Northern Hemisphere. The meteor shower's peak Wednesday night into Thursday morning coincides with a total solar eclipse across Spain, Iceland and Greenland and a six-planet parade ...