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Eagles' O-Line Suffers Another Concerning Injury on Monday
The Philadelphia Eagles have been hit hard by the injury bug to start training camp as they’ve seen a couple of offensive linemen get banged up. Second-year offensive guard Tyler Steen will reportedly be out for a bit due to a mild ankle injury he suffered on Saturday. The Eagles expected big things from Steen at the right guard spot after taking him in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft.
The nation’s eyes turn to Northampton County to predict whether Harris or Trump will prevail
In a polarized red and blue world, Pennsylvania and Northampton County keep skewing purple. That’s why CNN sent Chief National Correspondent John King to the region last week to see which way Lehigh Valley voters are leaning in the upcoming presidential election. If you purchase a product or register...
Harrisburg mom speaks out after son comes home from school with second-degree burn
Harrisburg, PA — Teka Hancock, like many parents, expected it to be a regular school day for her son at Marshall Math and Science Academy. She never expected for him to come home burned. Now, she’s nervous for him to head back to the classroom in less than six...
Logan United Fire founder, who was honored by Reagan, remembered for service
BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) – A long-time Blair County fireman and founder of the Logan Township United Fire Department is being remembered for his tireless service for others after passing away last week. Jeffrey Blake, 60, worked in pharmaceutical sales, but he was known for his service to others – as a volunteer for the […]
Joseph 'Joe' Klinedinst, 48 Of York, Dies In Bicycling Crash
Joseph "Joe" Klinedinst, 48 of York, died at the scene of a crash at the intersection of Mt Pisgah and Ducktown roads in Hellam Township at 11:55 a.m. on Saturday, July 27, according to the coroner's release and later identified by family friends and a county commissioner. Chief Deputy Coroner...
Eagles OC Kellen Moore likes the advantages gained from using Jalen Hurts in the run game
Jalen Hurts is one of the most accomplished rushing quarterbacks in NFL history through year five in the league, and Kellen Moore won’t discount that unique dual-threat talent. Hurst is still incredibly influential in short-yardage and goal-line situations, and the Eagles’ new offensive coordinator recently discussed the advantages of using Hurts in the running game.
Dr. Peter DeLuca named Eagles' head team physician
The Philadelphia Eagles have added Peter DeLuca, MD, as head orthopedic physician for the 2024 season, according to a July 28 report from nj.com. Dr. DeLuca previously served as the team's head physician from 1997 to 2018, formerly holding the same role with the Philadelphia Flyers. The appointment comes after...
U.S. Women's Rugby Star Ilona Maher Nominates Jason Kelce To Be The Team's Official Superfan; Advance To Olympic Semi-Finals For First Time Ever
Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce met up with the Team USA women's rugby sevens players following their win vs. Brazil at the Olympics. This is when the star player Ilona Maher made a case for Kelce to represent the U.S. rugby team as their official hype man. "Women's water...
Controlling ex killed woman’s new boyfriend, his former friend: DA
Possessive and controlling killer? Or self-defense?. That’s what a Dauphin County jury will consider this week in the homicide trial of Jomar Perez-Escobales in the killing of his former friend Joseph Ayala-Maya. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we...
Young wing's breakout summer proves 76ers made a futile free agency signing
Not many, if at all, would crucify the Philadelphia 76ers for the moves they pulled off this offseason in their entirety. After all, the front office definitely made full use of its expansive war chest this summer, leveraging their boatload of financial legroom to lure in a nine-time All-Star in Paul George alongside a bevy of well-fitting role players in free agency.
Missouri nonprofit takes over 4 Pa. nursing homes
Lutheran Senior Services, a Missouri nonprofit has agreed to take over the senior living operations of Middletown-based Diakon, a Lutheran organization that offers a range of services for children, families, and adults. The two organizations announced that the agreement was finalized to combine Diakon’s senior living operations with Lutheran Senior...
Fort Roberdeau to host Revolutionary War Days reenactment
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Fort Roberdeau will be hosting a Revolutionary War Days encampment and reenactment. The activities will be held on Saturday, Aug. 10 and Sunday, Aug. 11. The grounds will open to the public at 10 a.m. on both days. Revolutionary War Days at Fort Roberdeau recreates the tense situation that existed on […]
Teen dead, three hospitalized after crash involving stolen car in Montgomery County
SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pa. (CBS) — A teenager died and multiple people were taken to the hospital after a crash in Springfield Township, Montgomery County, early Monday morning.A 15-year-old was ejected from a stolen Hyundai Elantra and died at the scene of the accident, and two people who were trapped in that car were transported to Jefferson Einstein Medical Center – Main Campus, according to Springfield Township police. The driver of the other car, an Infinity, was also trapped and was transported to Jefferson Abington, police said. The preliminary investigation suggests that the Infinity, a QX80, was traveling north on Stenton Avenue when a 2020 Hyundai Elantra traveling east on East Evergreen Avenue ran a red light and crashed into the Infinity just before 5 a.m. The Hyundai was reported stolen to Philadelphia police on Saturday.The Springfield Township Police Department is continuing to investigate the crash. Witnesses can call 215-836-1601 to share more information.
Kyi’s Bakery Closing in Chester, Brookhaven After a 70-Year Run
Kyj's Bakery is closing down operations in a few days after a 70-year run. You have until Aug. 3 and 4 to visit Kyi’s Bakery before its doors close forever, writes Colin Ainsworth for the Daily Times. The 70-year-old Ukrainian bakery will close Aug. 3 in Chester and Aug....
Gov. Ed Rendell is Living with Parkinson’s Disease
Former Philadelphia Mayor and Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell announces he had been diagnosed Nine years ago with Parkinson's disease. The 80-year-old Rendell revealed the news at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia and representatives from the University of Pennsylvania as part of a public service message to urge people who believe they have signs or symptoms to get clinically diagnosed and find treatment early on.
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