Tag: Pennsylvania

PennLive Editor Joyce Davis said criminals may be justified in running from police to survive

“We don’t know what a police officer may have said to someone who decides to take a chance and run. They may think they have to run to have a chance to survive,” Davis posted on social media.

International News Headline: Mayoral candidate says city school turned his kids bi-sexual in Pennsylvania

Controversy surrounding the Harrisburg mayoral election caught the attention of a European news media outlet this week.

Tim Rowbottom ignites controversy with LGBT transgender comments, poses with Kevyn Knox

Republican mayoral candidate Tim Rowbottom made a surprise visit to HMAC where Knox is the General Manager of the club in Harrisburg.

Woman arrested at gunpoint by SWAT on 581 in “police standoff” was innocent stranded motorist

Police established a perimeter in the area of Interstate 581 near Trindle Road, and shut down both east and westbound traffic on 581. A drone was deployed, as well as a SWAT team carrying assault rifles.

Harrisburg city council candidate Carrie Fowler supports legalized prostitution

Carrie Fowler signaled support of a policy to de-criminalized prostitution and drug offenses in Harrisburg, similar to a policy recently announced by progressive officials in nearby Baltimore, Maryland.

Angela Weader announces campaign for Derry Township School Board

Weader is running for school board “to help enhance the entire student body academically, mentally, athletically, and as well-rounded citizens of our community,” according to her official campaign page on social media.

Amid legal troubles, Carrie Fowler secures endorsements from Trades Union, Theo Braddy, and others

The endorsements come at a time when Fowler is facing increased scrutiny of her decades-long criminal record, including assault, harassment (two counts), disorderly conduct, receiving stolen property, and numerous DUI’s.

Gloria Martin-Roberts excoriated Papenfuse, accused him of defamation of character, dirty politics

Gloria Martin-Roberts used strong words to excoriate incumbant Mayor Eric Papenfuse, accusing him of defamation of character, and she highlighted a pattern of his dirty political tactics.

Carrie Fowler’s lengthy criminal history exposed by Harrisburg attorney James Ellison

It was also revealed that Fowler was sentenced to serve a period of probation as punishment for her decades-long crime spree. Ellison was outraged by this and said, “After all those charges? She should be under the damn prison by now.”

Harrisburg Mayor uses BLM platform to attack critics, broadcasts lies about private citizens

Mayor Eric Papenfuse of Harrisburg was interviewed by racial activists on a fringe podcast called ‘Shoobin It Real’ in the city on Sunday afternoon. Papenfuse used their social media platform to attack his critics, and to broadcast lies about private citizens in what appeared to be a collaborative effort that was partially scripted and rehearsed.