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Several Pa. pension systems kept working with financial adviser after SEC settlement

Federal officials accused a Pennsylvania adviser of causing public retirement funds to invest in a class of shares with higher fees. In the settlement, he did not admit or deny the allegations.

By Ed Mahon/Spotlight PA


6 of 9 miners rescued at Quecreek in Somerset County 20 years ago gather for reunion

“I can’t believe it’s been that long. A lot of memories still there.”

By The Associated Press

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Defense: Maybe Pennsylvania AG’s office shouldn’t handle case against Somerset County DA

Jeffrey Thomas is accused of having attacked a woman in her Windber home in September.

By The Associated Press

Somerset County district attorney accused of sexual assault loses pay under new law

Somerset County District Attorney Jeffrey Lynn Thomas will no longer collect his $185,000 salary, which for now goes to acting District Attorney Molly Metzgar.

By The Associated Press

Rape count dropped, sexual assault added against Somerset County prosecutor

State prosecutors are dropping a rape charge against an elected district attorney in western Pennsylvania.

By Mark Scolforo/The Associated Press

Pennsylvania prosecutor takes leave to address rape charges

Somerset County District Attorney Jeffrey Lynn Thomas, 36, was accused last month of having attacked a woman in her home.

By The Associated Press

Pa. prosecutor charged with violently raping woman in her home

Somerset County District Attorney Jeffrey Lynn Thomas was accused of attacking the woman in her home.

By Mark Scolforo/The Associated Press

Part of Flight 93 crashed on my land. I went back to the sacred ground 20 years later

On September 11, 2001, part of Flight 93 crashed onto land owned by WITF reporter Tim Lambert. The crash connected him to the first responders who managed the aftermath and to the families of the people who died on board.

By Tim Lambert/WITF
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