Northern Kentucky dentist sentenced to 20 years in prison for patient's overdose death

 Posted on April 19, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  1 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

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Explosive device found buried during water line repairs in Rush Twp., PSP investigating

 Posted on April 18, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  98 words  |  Christie Applegate

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — State police in Centre County are investigating after authorities say an explosive device was allegedly found near the Rush Township Supervisors Building earlier this week. On Monday afternoon, officials say crews were conducting water line repair work when they discovered a "blasting cap" buried in the ground. Police say it was determined that the device had been left behind when crews last repaired the water lines, which was " [Read More]

Five Star Mitsubishi Altoona Weather Eye

 Posted on April 18, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  1 words  |  Christie Applegate

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Israeli airstrikes on Gaza camp kill 37; Spain, Norway, Ireland recognize Palestine

 Posted on April 18, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1188 words  |  Merlyn Hunt

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli shelling and airstrikes killed at least 37 people, most of them sheltering in tents, outside the southern Gaza city of Rafah overnight and on Tuesday — pummeling the same area where strikes triggered a deadly fire days earlier in a camp for displaced Palestinians — according to witnesses, emergency workers and hospital officials. The tent camp inferno has drawn widespread international outrage, including from some of Israel’s closest allies, over the military’s expanding offensive into Rafah. [Read More]

Johnstown Galleria owner opposes potential storage facility in former Sears building

 Posted on April 18, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  342 words  |  Christie Applegate

A potential new storage facility might be coming into the old Sears building in the Johnstown Galleria. The Johnstown Galleria owner, Leo Karruli, posted on Facebook last week that the former Sears location was sold at an auction – and the company that won the bid wants to open a storage facility. Although it’s connected to the Galleria, the former Sears building is owned separately. On Monday, the Richland Township board of supervisors held a regularly scheduled meeting and Karruli and some supporters attended in order to voice their concerns. [Read More]

Sandy Township supervisor starting petition to move forward on DuBois consolidation

 Posted on April 18, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  280 words  |  Merlyn Hunt

Sandy Township, PA — In a 4-1 vote, the Sandy Township supervisors voted against consolidating with the city of DuBois. "As a resident of Sandy Township, I took that as a slap in the face to be honest with you. I went to the meeting and explained to them that they have basically taken away each resident's right to have a constitutional vote," said Barry Abbott, a Sandy Township resident. [Read More]

Tickets still available for Happy Valley Jam at Beaver Stadium

 Posted on April 18, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  114 words  |  Christie Applegate

UNIVERSITY PARK – The first-ever concert at Penn State’s Beaver Stadium is just over a week away and there are still tickets available. The Happy Valley Jam is set for next Saturday, July 8. Country music star Blake Shelton headlines the concert, with other artists such as Chris Young and Big & Rich also on the bill. Penn State said tickets have been sold in 40 states, but there are still seats available. [Read More]

Blair County man charged in homicide case at New Jersey hotel

 Posted on April 17, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  103 words  |  Merlyn Hunt

VINELAND, N.J. - Police have charged a Duncansville man in connection with the homicide death of an Altoona man at a hotel in New Jersey. According to media reports, Vineland police found the body of Ivan Strayer II, 33, of Altoona inside a room at the Wingate Inn early Tuesday morning after responding to a report of a possible unconscious person. Police said Strayer had been shot multiple times. According to an arrest warrant, Larry Pulcine Jr. [Read More]

Oklahoma school district responds after video shows students licking toes for fundraiser

 Posted on April 17, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  486 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

EDMOND, OKLA. (KOKH) — A school district in Oklahoma is doing damage control after a video sent to KOKH showed young students licking other people's toes as part of a fundraising event. "It was surprising," an anonymous student told KOKH. "I didn't think they were going to do all that. I was just shocked. I didn't really have like a feeling. I was kind of disgusted, and then kind of glad I wasn't over there. [Read More]

Somerset man charged for role in deadly head-on crash that killed teen & passenger

 Posted on April 17, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  341 words  |  Brenda Moya

SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — State police say charges have been filed against a Somerset man following a months-long investigation into a double-fatal, head-on crash that claimed the life of a 17-year-old and his passenger. Troopers say the teen, Talan Marva, and 20-year-old Rachel Maldonado were pronounced dead at the scene of a two-vehicle crash, just after midnight on August 12th, along South Edgewood Ave. in Somerset Township. Investigators say the teen was driving a Chevrolet Sonic when he was struck head-on by a pickup truck, driven by Braxton Judy, now age 22. [Read More]