BlinkX

Johnstown The Great Johnstown Flood: 135 Years Later

Johnstown The Great Johnstown Flood: 135 Years Later | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking NewsWed, 05 Jun 2024 07:39:54 GMT (1717573194520) Section - News3 v1.0.0 (common) 85a848d002b3a7f7785bfb6376ad1dbb5836f767 THE GREAT JOHNSTOWN FLOOD: 135 YEARS LATER ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7uLbAnKuvZpOkunC6xLCqaKyYmnqovsSaq2ain527tMDOsKVmnpykvKV5kGxsZrGVlr%2B0ecuaq56q

Somerset Humane Society reaches capacity, no longer accepting any animals at this time

Somerset Co., PA (WJAC) — For the first time, officials at the Humane Society of Somerset County say they are currently not taking in any more animals. This is due to what they call “an alarming rise in animals coming through the door.” They say the issue is made worse by low staffing which makes it difficult to care for the animals. You can help by of course adopting a pet, we're told the application process is easy.

Train carrying hazardous materials derails in Pennsylvania prompting evacuations

WASHINGTON (TND) — Homes were evacuated in Pennsylvania Monday morning after a train carrying hazardous materials derailed. A 40-car CSX freight train derailed in Montgomery County just before 5 a.m. causing emergency crews to respond to Whitemarsh Township, according to CBS News. CSX said at least 16 cars went off the tracks but officials alter confirmed 15 cars derailed. Precautionary evacuations have occurred at the residents and businesses closest to the scene.

What to watch in theaters and at home this weekend Aug. 18-20, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The week's biggest releases are "Strays” and “Blue Beetle.” “Strays” is a raunchy road comedy with talking dogs. It's essentially "The Incredible Journey" told by a 13-year-old child that is obsessed with sex and body functions. Voices provided by the likes of Will Ferrell, Jamie, Foxx, Ilsa Fisher, Randall Park. Personally, I’d like those 93 minutes back. However, there are plenty of good reviews floating out on the interweb.

Bellefonte YMCA hosts Memorial Day remembrance event

Centre Co., PA (WJAC) — The Bellefonte family YMCA in Centre County hosted a Memorial Day weekend celebration and Remembrance Day event on Friday. Members and the public arrived for plenty of food and entertainment. New this year, each of the YMCA branches in Centre County are hosting two community events per month. For Friday’s community event, the staff in Bellefonte decided to have a day to honor those men and women of our armed forces who have passed away, and to say thank you to those members who may have family who passed away in combat or in retirement.

Chester Hill residents seek answers from PEMA after severe flooding

CHESTER HILL, Pa. (WJAC) — A meeting in Clearfield County Tuesday aimed to help Chester Hill residents move forward after severe flooding damaged multiple properties last month. "I had this for 20 years. This mobile home and that was my livelihood," resident Shirley Kelce said. Several residents attended the borough council meeting looking for answers. Answers, as far as what’s next for them and their homes after serve flooding damaged their neighborhoods.

Child killed, 2 siblings and father injured in house fire

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a child was killed when a fast-moving fire roared through a western Pennsylvania home. The child's two siblings and their father were injured in the blaze in Butler, which broke out around noon Thursday. Their names and further details on their injuries were not disclosed. The child who died was found on the second floor of the home. The children's mother was at work when the fire occurred, and no one else was in the home at the time.

Detainee escapes Moshannon Valley ICE processing center, caught 90 minutes later, officials say

Philipsburg, PA — Authorities with the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency reported Friday that a detainee escaped from the Moshannon Valley Processing Center, in Philipsburg, earlier this week. Officials say the "non-citizen" was reportedly captured 90 minutes after the escape on Tuesday night. State police say troopers located the escapee approximately two miles from the facility. Authorities noted that the individual does not have any "violent or sexual offense convictions.

Pittsburgh Zoo introduces pair of clouded leopard cubs

PHOTOS: Pittsburgh Zoo introduces pair of clouded leopard cubsWed, 05 Jun 2024 07:33:13 GMT (1717572793317) Gallery - News3 v1.0.0 (common) 85a848d002b3a7f7785bfb6376ad1dbb5836f767 Fallback Presentation. Using deprecated PresentationRouter. ncG1vNJzZmivmpawtcKNnKamZ56axLR7y6iamqRfnK6tuMSrsGiomanBtK7Uq56hZaqkvG61za2pqJylmLK0ec%2BaoKtln5t6pLjOrpuenF2hsrC8wKubZpull8A%3D

Ruby Franke, Jodi Hildebrandt to be sentenced

ST. GEORGE, Utah (KUTV) — After a whirlwind of police, court and social media action following the arrests of YouTubers Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt in the summer of 2023, the two former business partners and friends are set to learn their sentence. Both women are scheduled to appear Tuesday before Utah 5th District Court Judge Keith Barnes in a St. George courtroom. Franke and Hildebrandt both pleaded guilty to four counts ofsecond-degree aggravated child abuse for their respective parts in what court documents called the "