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Escaped killer who eluded capture in Pennsylvania for 2 weeks pleads guilty to escape charges
WEST CHESTER, Pa. — A convicted killer captured last year after two weeks on the run in southeastern Pennsylvania’s rolling farmlands pleaded guilty Friday to escape and burglary charges. Danilo Cavalcante was sentenced immediately afterward to serve 15 to 30 years in addition to his life sentence without...
Ringleader of Pennsylvania bank fraud scheme sentenced to prison
The head of an organized conspiracy to defraud Pennsylvania residents and banks of approximately $2 million has been sentenced. Video above: Headlines from News 8. Attorney General Michelle Henry announced Friday that Tyreese Lewis, 23, of Harrisburg, was ordered to spend two and a half to five years in state prison and pay $800,000 in restitution.
Pa. Jewish family may keep anti-hate signs after neighbor used slur: judge
A Jewish family had the free-speech right to blanket their yard with signs decrying hate and racism after their next-door neighbor hurled an antisemitic slur at them during a property dispute 10 years ago, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled. The court decided Simon and Toby Galapo were exercising their...
Hopewell HS Boys Soccer Open Season with 8-0 Shutout Over Ellwood City
Much optimism surrounds the future of the Hopewell High School Boys’ soccer program. Following a playoff appearance and win last season, new Hopewell head coach Nathan Richter takes over and brings a new style of play and plenty of winning experience. It also helps that the core of this...
Football Game Recap: Huntingdon Takes a Loss
Huntingdon lost against Richland back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Huntingdon Bearcats were beaten by the Richland Rams 50-7. While losing is never fun, the Bearcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 401st, while the Rams are ranked 154th).
Windber football grabs first win of season with dominant offensive night vs. Curwensville
WINDBER — The Windber football team was out of sorts and uncomfortable in its Week 1 setback at Glendale. The Ramblers responded in a big way in Week 2. Senior Luke Hostetler rushed for 168 yards and four touchdowns on 21 carries Friday night, while running mate R.J. Tallion added 106 yards in...
Centre County to hold DUI checkpoint for Labor Day weekend
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Centre County Alcohol Task Force will conduct sobriety checkpoints this weekend. From Aug. 30 through Aug. 31, Centre County residents should be aware of ongoing sobriety checkpoints along with roving DUI patrols. These details will be conducted throughout Centre County and continue throughout the fall to ensure the safety […]
Eddie Corkery tosses six touchdowns as State College dismantles Altoona
What a night for State College quarterback Eddie Corkery in the Little Lions’ 51-0 blowout of Altoona. Corkery only needed nine completions to throw six touchdowns as he finished 9-for-14 with 227 passing yards. Wide receiver Ty Salazar was Corkery’s main beneficiary catching five passes for 143 yards and four touchdowns. Fellow wide receiver Michael Gaul finished with three receptions, 56 yards and a score.
Women's Soccer Draws with Juniata in Season Opener
BEAVER FALLS, Pa. – Geneva College's women's soccer team played a strong opening match against the Juniata College Eagles, leading for the vast majority of the 90 minutes, but a late goal by Juniata forced a draw, 2-2. Sophomores Abby Stover and Elliana Zwatty were the goal scorers for the GTs. With the result, both squads move to 0-0-1, with each team preparing to play tomorrow.
Penn State alum builds Beaver Stadium with LEGOs
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (WTAJ) — Garrett Gourley has been a Penn State alum for nearly a decade, but a LEGOs fan since the beginning. “I’ve had a love for LEGOS my entire life,” said Gourley. “I just I love creating a building with LEGO. It’s a daily thing that I do, and I just think […]
Scholar Athlete | Harrisburg's Quincy Brannon
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — CBS 21 is honoring the students that excel on and off the field. Our scholar athletes are sponsored by Shollenberger, Januzzi, and Wolfe LLP. The athlete from Harrisburg High School is Quincy Brannon. Brannon plays football, basketball, and participates in track and field at Harrisburg...
Enhanced security to be present after South Western vs Dover football game receives threat
Enhanced security measures will be in effect at South Western High School for this evening's football game after a threat, the school announced, including that all students in attendance must be accompanied by an adult. The school district said in a Facebook post Friday morning that it had informed Penn Township Police Department...
Pennsylvania veterans group cancels charity golf event after 'unspecified threat'
On Friday, Penn National Golf Club near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, was expected to be the site of the eighth annual Franklin County Veterans Affairs Golf Tournament, with temperatures expected to be in the mid-70s for a perfect end-of-summer round. But event organizers canceled it on Thursday, citing a threat made toward...
Women's Soccer Preps To Host Cleveland State
Loretto, Pa.- Saint Francis women's soccer is back in action on Sunday Sep. 1 when Cleveland State comes to town. The Red Flash will be looking to remain atop the Northeast Conference (NEC) table and build upon their 1-0 win over Robert Morris on Thursday afternoon. OPENING KICKOFF. Saint Francis...
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