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Pennsylvania's school assessment system down on first days of PSSA exams

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(WHTM) - The testing system used by all Pennsylvania schools for the annual Pennsylvania System School Assessment (PSSA) was not operable for several hours on Tuesday when students attempted to log in for testing, multiple school districts confirmed to abc27. This was the first year all schools were required to use the online system to [...]

Motorcycle driver dies after collision with vehicle

W. PENN TWP., SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A motorcycle driver has reportedly died after a crash involving another car in Schuylkill County. According to Lehigh County Coroner Daniel Buglio, 53-year-old Robert C. Freund of Rush Township was pronounced dead on April 20 at St. Luke’s University Hospital–Bethlehem. The cause of Freund's death is multiple blunt [...]

Judge postpones OxyContin-maker...

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A judge has rescheduled a hearing in which she is expected to sentence OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to forfeit $225 million to the U.S. government. U.S. District Judge Madeline Cox Arleo was had scheduled the proceeding Tuesday by videoconference only. But after seeing protesters outside her Newark, New Jersey, courthouse, she said she decided it would be best held with the option for victims of the opioid crisis to appear in person. The hearing is now scheduled for next Tuesday.

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