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Blair County to host ‘Katy’s Karnival’ for third year in a row
BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — “Katy’s Karnival” is gearing up to kick off its third annual celebration, which will be held on July 5 and 6. The carnival will be held at the Excelsior Fire Company Firehall, located at 399 S. First Street, Bellwood. This year, the theme is “Christmas in July,” and festivities will […]
Developer Presents Final Plan for Condo Hotel in Downtown State College
A developer has submitted final plans for a condominium hotel in downtown State College, with the start of construction anticipated in early 2025. James Venture and Jamison Morse, of Sewickley-based VS Development Consultants, presented to the State College Planning Commission on Wednesday the final land development plan for the nine-story, mixed-use building called Nittany Residence Club. Pending approvals and permitting, the building will be constructed at 321 W. Beaver Ave., at the corner of South Atherton Street and West Beaver Avenue. The existing building on the property, which was most recently home to BioLife Plasma, will be demolished. BioLife closed its location...
NHRA great John Force moved out of neurological intensive care weeks after fiery, 300-mph crash
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — NHRA drag racing great John Force has been moved out of neurological intensive care after suffering a traumatic brain injury in a fiery, 300-mph crash at the Virginia Nationals last month. The 75-year-old Force has been moved from neurological intensive care into acute neuro care...
Dog died after being boarded at PetSmart, owner says
A dog died after being boarded at a Virginia PetSmart, and animal control is investigating. Andrew Noles raised 3-year-old Aussiedoodle Clark from the time he was a tiny puppy and recalled the greetings he got from his pet. “As soon as I turned the doorknob, Clark would literally would just,...
Coffee shop serves as convenient refuge to escape Hagerstown heat
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — The heat and humidity in Hagerstown has locals looking for a place to cool down — and many found the Cannon Coffee Shop on Public Square to be a pretty comfortable option. Nicolette and her young son dropped in to — literally — chill. “It’s been really hot out […]
US Marshals shoot attempted carjacker, DC Police investigating
WASHINGTON — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating after two Deputy United States Marshals shot at a man they say attempted to carjack one of them early Friday morning. According to MPD, the marshals were inside a parked car in the 2100 block of 11th Street, Northwest at...
Virginia high school faces recruiting questions after 30 football players transferred this spring
A Virginia high school raised eyebrows internally when 30 new students transferred to the school this spring with the intention of playing on the football team. Hayfield Secondary School (Alexandria, Va.) is now under investigation by the Virginia High School League (VHSL) for the net gain of 23 new students at a time when enrollment was dropping countywide, according to the Fairfax County Times. The association does not allow transfer or enrollment of school “made because of athletic ability,” according to its handbook.
Russia House in Herndon to Become French Restaurant
Russia House Restaurant closes on July 9 and reopens two days later as La Bonne Vie. Fans of Herndon’s Russia House Restaurant have only a few days to enjoy a Russian meal before it becomes a French restaurant. Ali and Homeyra Darugar, owners of the restaurant on Pine Street,...
4 suspects break-in Virginia home and steal jewelry, wallet, and money: police
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. - Police continue to investigate a home burglary in Gainesville, Virginia. According to police, four suspects were pictured entering a residence located in the 14000 block of Sterling Point Dr. in Gainesville between 3:33 p.m. and 3:58 p.m. Police say four unknown individuals forcibly entered a rear deck door into the home.
Police respond to reports of a crash with injuries in Guilford Township
NEW FRANKLIN, Pa. — A crash with injuries was reported on Wayne Road in Guilford Township around 2:30 p.m. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. No road closures have been reported at this point. Crews are on the scene. For live traffic updates, click here. Do you...
Double Trouble: Man Robbed Twice In Two Days By Same Suspects In Virginia: Police
The same man was robbed twice by the same group of people hours apart over the holiday, according to the Arlington County Police Department.Shortly before 1 a.m. on Wednesday morning, officers responded to a reported robbery in the area of Columbia Pike at South Four Mile Run Drive when four suspec…
Fourth Of July Shooting Under Investigation In Stafford County, Sheriff Says
A Fourth of July shooting is under investigation in Stafford County after a man and several vehicles were struck by gunfire, according to the sheriff's office.Shortly after 10:15 p.m. on Thursday, July 4, deputies were called to a reported shooting on Anvil Road in Olde Forge to investigate reports…
Seven Acre Property That’s Currently Home to Germantown Regal is Now Up For Sale
Realty Income Corporation is looking to sell its 7-acre property at 20000 Century Blvd in Germantown, which is currently home to the Regal Germantown movie theater. There is no current plan for the theater to close, but CBRE is brokering the potential sale and it is being presented as “a residential development opportunity in the heart of Germantown.”
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