Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has announced a $950,000 settlement has been reached with Progressive Leasing, a Utah-based rent-to-own company that offered Pennsylvanians expensive lease.
Kenneth J. Piner, an Altoona man serving a lengthy prison sentence for his part in a cocaine ring that operated in the Altoona area more than a decade ago, has lost his attempt to have a new hearing in his case based on a recent report issued by the Blair County branch of the NAACP […]
The Pennsylvania Superior Court last week dealt former Altoona resident Charles A. Bellon a setback in his efforts to seek a reduction in his 31- to 46-year prison sentence on drug-related charges. In his petitions, which the court ruled untimely, Bellon sought a resentencing hearing, asked that an attorney be appointed to represent him, and […]
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has reversed a ruling by a Blair County judge that would have allowed an Altoona man to appeal his conviction on drug-related ch