Jamal Wright

Reporter · Allentown, PA

Jamal holds a degree in Sociology from the University of Delaware and has 5 years of experience writing about community issues and grassroots movements for local newspapers. He is deeply rooted in Allentown and passionate about local activism.

2 stories from Jamal Wright in Erie

Truck accident scene in Slate Belt, showcasing overturned vehicle and emergency response.

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Driver injured after rig strikes dump truck, overturns in Slate Belt: cops

As the sun began to rise over the Slate Belt on a crisp Tuesday morning, a routine commute turned into a scene of chaos when a truck driver lost control of his rig. The sound of metal colliding with metal echoed through the quiet streets, signaling an accident that would leave its mark on the...

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A scenic view of Idaho's landscapes, representing the state's hunting culture.

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U.S. midterm elections: Here’s why Idaho is voting for a ‘state gun’

In a small town in Idaho, a group of residents gathered in a local diner, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee filling the air. As they shared stories, laughter, and the occasional debate, one topic dominated their conversation: the proposal for a ‘state gun.’ This moment, seemingly mundane,...

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