BATON ROUGE - An employee was arrested for arson after she allegedly set fire to the snack aisle in the Dollar Tree she worked at. The fire happened in late March and the Baton Rouge Fire Department said it inflicted approximately $1.5 million in damages. Investigators arrested former employee Keiresten Dunn on Wednesday and booked her for aggravated arson. Permalink| Comments
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A rally was held on Monday in NEPA spreading awareness during Sexual Assault Awareness Month and National Crime Victims' Week. The rally was held by the Victims Resource Center on the campus of Penn State Hazleton. Local victims of crimes and their families were honored during the event, some victims []
The report indicated a fight led to at least one shot being fired inside the auto parts manufacturer plant on West State Boulevard.
The UIC Information Security Office and UIC Police Department would like to raise awareness of the common digital threats that the UIC community may encounter
Google fired 28 employees Wednesday who protested the tech giant’s cloud computing contract with the Israeli government. Protesters staged sit-ins Tuesday at two Google offices — New York City and
Employees at Google's offices in New York and Sunnyvale staged a sit-in in protest of Project Nimbus on Tuesday. Nimbus is a government contract between Google and Amazon and the Israeli government for their cloud computing services. Protestors demanded that the $1.2 billion contract be terminated, ending Google's complicity and aid in human rights violations in Palestine. — Read the rest
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A volunteer fire company is getting some new digs. The Meredith Hose Company in Childs, Lackawanna County has begun moving its equipment into a new building. After 76 years in the original fire hall, Meredith Hose Company is starting a new journey in a new building right behind the original. []
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Apple CEO Tim Cook stated on Wednesday that the company is "looking at" Indonesia as a potential manufacturing venue. The statement comes after Cook's meeting with Indonesian President J
GOOGLE fires more workers after CEO says workplace isn't for politics (First column, 15th story, link)
In a bid to clear the records of those burdened by past marijuana misdemeanors, a nonprofit organization named Reclaim Your Future spearheaded a press conference downtown earlier today.
Panelists discuss the Chinese government’s forced labor, surveillance and information control in Xinjiang.