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Brownsville man reinstated as attorney

With the testimony of the current and former district attorneys of Fayette County, a retired judge and several members of the countyĢƵ legal community, a Brownsville man will once again be a practicing lawyer. The Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania issued an order ...

Enforcement of cellphone ban begins next week

Starting next week, police officers will be able to pull over drivers who are on their cellphones for any purpose. June 5 begins the “enforcement period” of Paul MillerĢƵ Law, according to Rocco Gagliardi, spokesperson for state police Troop B. For the next year, police officers can stop ...

Eyes on the road: Enforcement of ‘hands-free’ law begins in June

Nearly 2,000 Pennsylvania drivers were cited last year for distracted driving, and the rules surrounding mobile device use are about to get stricter come June. Last year Gov. Josh Shapiro signed Senate Bill 37, or Paul MillerĢƵ Law, which prohibits the use of any handheld device while on the ...

SCI-Fayette prison guard accused of assaulting inmate

A corrections officer at SCI-Fayette allegedly assaulted an inmate on Christmas Eve and then lied about it. Richard Cacurak, 25, of Carmichaels is accused of pushing an inmate into his cell and punching him in the head until other officers arrived. Authorities said the alleged attack was ...