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Can you break a car window to save a kid? What your state law says
A Quakertown, Pennsylvania woman allegedly left her infant in a car while shopping. In Omaha, a 5-year-old boy died after being left in a hot car for seven hours, according to reports. A day earlier, a 2-year-old girl in Marana, Arizona died after being left in a hot car for an hour in 111-degree weather, officials said.
Code Orange Air Quality alert issued for Philly area Monday impacting those with respiratory issues
PHILADELPHIA - The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has declared a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Monday, July 15, in the Philadelphia area, including Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties. There will be eight-hour concentrations of ozone in the Code Orange range Monday due to partly...
11-Year Olds Win Back-to-Back All-Star Tournaments!
The Hopewell 11-Year Old All-Star team is playing some great baseball!. The Vikings followed up winning last weekends Hopewell tournament by dominating and winning the North Hills Tournament, beating Shaler, 8-3. This weekend, Hopewell went 4-0 and outscored their opponents, 48-11. Last weekend, this team also went 4-0, outscoring their...
Penn State Altoona student-athletes recognized for academic achievement
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Penn State Altoona men’s basketball student-athletes Chris Jarosz, of Toronto, Ontario, and Kevin Woodland Jr., of Great Mills, Maryland, were recognized for their academic achievements on Monday, July 15, when they were both named to the 2023-24 National Association of Basketball Coaches’ (NABC) Honors Court.
Somerset weather: How long will heat last? Will it rain?
Somerset County continues to experience extreme temperatures as the heat wave continues into the middle of July. There is some hope for rain as the middle of this week approaches, according to the National Weather Service in State College. The National Weather Service said they expected the heat index on...
Beaver Stadium Construction Updates: What Student Gate A and the Super Ribbon South End Scoreboard Look Like
Penn State athletic director Pat Kraft, we have learned, doesn’t mess around. And neither do the construction crews and cranes operators that were working on Saturday to feverishly finish some early key elements of the multi-year, multi-hundred million dollar renovation of Beaver Stadium. Time is of the essence. While downtown State College and the central Penn State campus may have been the region’s epicenter on Saturday, just a bit more than a mile to the north crews were at work trying to complete essential punch list items for a renewed Beaver Stadium. The 2024 season is looming. James Franklin’s Nittany Lions were...
Two Hershey natives to compete on Team USA Women’s Field Hockey team in 2024 Paris Olympic Games
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — Two Hershey natives are heading to Paris to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Maddie Zimmer and Jenny Rizzo were selected to compete on the Team USA Women’s Field Hockey Team last month. Zimmer, a Northwestern University grad, will join Rizzo, a Penn State alum, in representing the United States […]
Penn State Planning $700M Renovation of Its Football Stadium, but Not Everybody Is on Board With It
Penn State is planning a $700 million renovation of its football stadium, but some trustees and alumni are questioning the plan. Pennsylvania State University’s board approved a $700 million renovation of its football stadium this spring, but not everybody is happy about the massive debt-funded project, writes Melissa Korn for The Wall Street Journal.
Tesla catches fire and burns to ashes at a supercharging station in Pennsylvania
A Tesla caught fire at the Sheetz supercharging station in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. The incident occurred on July 8, at about 5:45 PM. The model of the vehicle involved is not confirmed but it seems to be a Tesla Model Y. The Tesla car caught fire at a Tesla charging station...
Logan Wagner Goes Back to Back, Weaver Claims 2nd Career Win, Shoemaker Wires Limited Late Model Field
Port Royal, PA - Logan Wagner charged from his 8th starting position to the win on Saturday night to claim his 2nd win of the season in 410 competition behind the wheel of the Kreitz racing 69K. Jake Karklin and Austin Bishop would make up the front row of the...
Clarion Area Bobcats’ Smail Brothers And Clarion-Limestone Lions’ Tommy Smith Members Of Pennsylvania State Baseball Coaches Association’s Inaugural All-State Team
The recently formed Pennsylvania State Baseball Coaches Association has announced their Inaugural All-State Teams and three local players are among those selected. Brothers Dawson and Derek Smail from Clarion Area were selected in Class 1A and Tommy Smith from Clarion-Limestone was selected in Class 2A on this historic 2024 team. The three have played ball together in travel ball, Little League All-Stars, etc. throughout the years. The tri had outstanding years in the Keystone Shortway Athletic Conference (KSAC) and District Nine.
State Police Calls: Troopers Investigating Child Endangerment Cases
FOREST COUNTY, Pa. (EYT) — Marienville-based State Police responded to the following incidents:. PSP Marienville received a report of child endangerment around 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 5th, on South Elm Street in Tionesta Borough, Forest County. Police say the victim is a two-year-old female from Tionesta. This investigation...
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