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Former Johnstown Rite Aid building sold
Steelers signing WR Quez Watkins to free-agent deal
PITTSBURGH (WJAC) — According to ESPN NFL Insider Jeremy Fowler, the Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly signing wide-receiver Quez Watkins to a free agent deal.
The 25-year-old was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 6th round of the 2020 NFL Draft.
In four seasons with the Eagles, Watkins appeared in 49 games, where he caught 98 total passes, for over 1,200 yards and six touchdowns.
Watkins joins former LA Ram Van Jefferson as the newest Steelers' wideouts.
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Two students dead after fatal fire in Lancaster City
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Another victim has been claimed in the deadly fire from Saturday, in what officials are ruling as an unfortunate accident.
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According to the Lancaster City Bureau of Fire, 13-year-old Ariana Leavitt was killed in the fire along with 18-year-old Anna Leavitt.
In a statement from Superintendent Matthew Pryzwara of the School District of Lancaster, Ariana was an eight grader at Reynolds Middle School while Anna was a senior at McCaskey Campus.
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Unemployed internet troll, 38, who lives with his mom accused of threatening anti-neo-Nazi sheriff
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. (WEAR) — A New Jersey man was arrested at his mother's home after allegedly making an anonymous online threat to kill a Florida sheriff.
Richard Golden, 38, of Monmouth Junction, N.J., is charged with making a written threat to kill or cause injury. He will be extradited to Volusia County, Fla.
Deputies say he made the threat against Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood "due to the sheriff’s recent stand against a neo-Nazi hate group.
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Who's on Trump's list? Possible running mates attending donor event
(TND) — Some contenders to be former President Donald Trump's running mate will be rubbing shoulders with him this weekend at a donor event in Florida.
Fox News reported it had gotten ahold of an agenda for the donor event in Palm Beach showing Sen. Tim Scott, Sen. J.D. Vance, Sen. Marco Rubio, Gov. Doug Burgum, Gov. Kristi Noem, Rep. Elise Stefanik, Rep. Byron Donalds, and Vivek Ramaswamy are going to be in attendance.
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Bedford County officials announce spring drug roundup
BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Several Bedford County law enforcement agencies came together Monday to announce the arrests of 22 people accused of felony possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance and related offenses.
Authorities say members of six different Bedford County law enforcement agencies began serving the arrest warrants at 7 a.m. Monday after an investigation that spanned several months and involved controlled buys using undercover officers and confidential informants.
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Caitlin Clark makes WNBA regular-season debut, scores 20 in Fever loss after slow start
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — The Caitlin Clark era in the WNBA has officially begun, although it got off to a slow start.
Clark went scoreless for nearly the first 15 minutes, before getting more comfortable and finishing with 20 points in the Indiana Fever's 92-71 loss to the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday night.
She missed her first four shots before finally getting on the board midway through the second period. The NCAA’s all-time Division I scoring leader stole the ball around the foul line and drove the length of the court before laying the ball in.
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Centre County man charged after Christmas Eve killing at Michigan cabin
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Man charged with murder in Philadelphia store stabbing that killed security guard, wounded another
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A man accused of stabbing two security guards who stopped him from stealing merchandise from a department store in Philadelphia - killing one and critically injuring the other - has been charged with murder and several other counts, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Tyrone Tunnell, 30, was being held without bail and a preliminary hearing in his case will be held within two weeks. Prosecutors said they did not know if he has an attorney.
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New respite home in Altoona offers help to caregivers of those with special needs
ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) — Local officials cut the ribbon on a new respite home in Altoona to be operated by Skills of Central Pennsylvania.
The home gives caretakers of family members with intellectual or developmental disabilities a chance to refresh and relax.
The facility features four private bedrooms, accessible entries and large common areas.
Skills' CEO says many caretakers don't have a substitute.
“With this respite house they can bring their family member here for a summer break if they want to do a vacation,"
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