New bear check station in Falls Creek sees over 100 bears

 Posted on May 9, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  181 words  |  Delta Gatti

FALLS CREEK - Year after year, many dedicated hunters go after one of the largest game animals in the state, the black bear. Since opening day on Saturday, a new bear check station has been in operation at the fire department in Falls Creek. As of Wednesday afternoon, 101 bears has been checked in. Bears killed in Clarion, Jefferson, Clearfield, Elk and Armstrong counties are brought to Falls Creek. The Pennsylvania Game Commission said as of Tuesday, 2,308 bears were harvested statewide. [Read More]

'Attacks on DEI ... have consequences'

 Posted on May 8, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  534 words  |  Christie Applegate

NEW YORK CITY (TND) — Rev. Al Sharpton picketed outside billionaire Bill Ackman's office Thursday to protest his push for ex-Harvard President Claudine Gay's resignation. The civil rights leader marched with the National Action Network outside the New York City office. The protestors tried to show New Yorkers, corporate America and Ackman's investors "who he is" by carrying signs and shouting, "No justice, no peace!" "The National Action Network will show Ackman that his attacks on DEI [diversity, equity and inclusion), President Gay, and Black Americans have consequences," [Read More]

Clearfield County new cannabis dispensary gives first looks before it opens for business

 Posted on May 8, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  294 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

DUBOIS – A medical marijuana dispensary will soon be opening in Clearfield County. “We like to think of ourselves as the premier cannabis dispensary company in Pennsylvania,” PA operations manager Will Aggains said. The Chicago-based company Herbology is now reaching out to folks in Clearfield. “There no cannabis dispensary nearby, and so was filling a need for people that live in Dubois,” Aggains said. Employees help guide those in need on a journey to have cannabis help them. [Read More]

DelGrosso's Park to kick off 77th season this coming weekend

 Posted on May 8, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  177 words  |  Delta Gatti

DelGrosso's Park will kick off it's 77th season this weekend with two hours of free rides and All-Day Fun Pass deals, park officials said. According to a press release, the park opens Saturday with two hours of free rides from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Both Saturday and Sunday will also feature an All-Day Fun Pass special where guests can purchase a Fun Pass for the day for $25 and get a second one for $10. [Read More]

Man accused of sexually assaulting woman at State College apartment, filming it

 Posted on May 8, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  93 words  |  Brenda Moya

State College, PA (WJAC) — Authorities say a Washington County man has been charged in State College, accused of sexually assaulting a woman over two years ago. Police say 23-year-old Gabriel Uribe, of Charleroi, allegedly assaulted the woman at her South Allen Street apartment in October of 2021. Police say that Uribe also recorded the alleged assault on a cellphone. According to online court records, Uribe has been charged with multiple offenses, including felonies for involuntary deviate sexual intercourse and sexual assault. [Read More]

Penn State fans welcome the Heisman House, star players

 Posted on May 8, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  364 words  |  Delta Gatti

UNIVERSITY PARK – As the Penn State football program hosts its final home game of the season, the fans got a treat of their own. They got to be a part of the Heisman House. The Nissan Heisman house tour returned to Penn State on Saturday. The traveling exhibit attracted hundreds of fans before kick-off. The touring house provides fans with an opportunity to celebrate college football and some of its greatest players. [Read More]

Red Flash roster full of local talent

 Posted on May 8, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  155 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

LORETTO, PA (WJAC) -- The Saint Francis football team opens their season on the road next Thursday in Akron, Ohio. The Red Flash held a media luncheon today where we got to learn more about the team. Head coach Chris Villarrial is the most winningest coach in program history with 51 wins. The roster this year is full of transfer students and local athletes. From our viewing area, 13 players are featured on the team. [Read More]

2 facing drug charges after deadly Elk County overdose, police say

 Posted on May 7, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  270 words  |  Christie Applegate

ELK COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Two people are facing multiple drug charges after officers responded to a fatal overdose in Elk County Wednesday, according to police. According to a criminal complaint, Crystal Hause, 37, arranged a meeting through Facebook messages to meet Dustin Smith, 39, in order to purchase drugs for the victim. Police say that, once Hause obtained the drugs, she delivered them to the victim who then smoked heroin and fentanyl. [Read More]

Cambria County garbage company creates new investment to help combat labor shortages

 Posted on May 7, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  507 words  |  Delta Gatti

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Waste management is another industry being impacted by ongoing labor shortages, but one local garbage disposal company is addressing the issue with a new investment that they just started hitting the streets of a Township in Cambria County with. This comes amid a labor shortage crisis and both Pro Disposals owner and neighbors I spoke to in Richland believe with could help resolve the issue. “It is tough, its very, it’s a very hard job and you know this’ll just help everything. [Read More]

Johnstown Question of the Day

 Posted on May 7, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  28 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

Johnstown Question of the Day | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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