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Elon Musk wants to build an 'iron man' suit for himself after Trump assassination attempt
Elon Musk has spoken on social media about devising an Iron Man-style "suit of armour" for himself after an assassination attempt was made on former President Donald Trump.The assassination attempt was made on Trump on Saturday, which left the Republican presidential candidate with a bloodied ear as he was rushed away by secret service agents.The attack took place in Pennsylvania. The gunman, identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, was shot dead. One attendee was killed and two others were injured.Musk endorsed Trump after the incident on Saturday, and he replied to a social media user who suggested he should “beef...
Konnor Griffin, Jackson Prep and LSU baseball signee picked by Pittsburgh Pirates in 2024 MLB Draft
LSU baseball signee and Jackson Prep star Konnor Griffin was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft. Griffin, 18, produced the best baseball season by a high school athlete, winning Gatorade National player of the year. Being the first high school player selected...
Prospect Park fire chief resigns after sharing "unprofessional post" following Trump rally shooting
PROSPECT PARK, Pa. (CBS) -- Prospect Park Fire Chief Jim Simmonds resigned Sunday night after sharing a post where "ill-mannered remarks were made on social media" following the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, over the weekend. "I made a terrible mistake in posting an unprofessional post on Facebook," Simmonds wrote in Citizens of Delco, a public Facebook group, Monday. "I meant no harm to anyone and an attempted assassination of a former US President is no laughing matter."The post Simmonds is referencing appears to have been deleted from the social media platform, however, screenshots reposted in the...
Gun violence prevention group says PA gun laws rank "middle of the pack"
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The FBI told CBS News the AR-style rifle used by the shooter in the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump was legally purchased by and registered to the shooter's father. Gun legislation is both complex and controversial and the laws change from state to state. Assault rifles, like the one used to shoot Trump, are banned in nine states, including New Jersey and Delaware."This is just a fact here in Pennsylvania, and in many states, those rifles are legal to buy," Josh Fleitman, the campaign director with CeaseFire PA, said. "They were federally banned for 10...
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...
Driver, Two Children Injured in Crash Along Route 36 in Tionesta
TIONESTA TWP., Pa. (EYT) — An adult and two children were injured in a crash on Route 36 in Tionesta Township. According to a Saturday, July 13, report issued by PSP Marienville, the crash happened around 3:50 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2, on State Route 36 in Tionesta Township, Forest County.
Update: Beach hazards statement issued for Northern Erie until Monday evening
An updated beach hazards statement was issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 3:59 p.m. in effect until 8 p.m. for Northern Erie. The weather service adds, "High risk of rip currents." "Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water....
'It's a long time coming': An inside look into the most decorated amateur boxing gym in all of Pennsylvania
Lancaster City Boxing Academy has the most amateur national boxing champs statewide. Their success stems from passion, a sense of family and a drive to be great.
Kid Rock Makes 5-Figure Donation to Family of Slain Firefighter
Following the incident at Donald Trump’s Pennsylvania campaign that left two people injured and another dead, Kid Rock has donated $50,000 to the individuals and families who were affected. Two GoFundMe fundraisers were set up for the victims. One fundraiser is for the family of the man who died...
State budget passage paves way for Erie's pursuit of CRIZ to spur economic development
Pennsylvania’s new $47.6 billion budget for 2024-25 is poised to jump-start the city of Erie’s stalled effort to secure a statewide designation that allows certain tax revenues generated by businesses to be used to fund development. That’s the message conveyed by Erie Mayor Joe Schember, State Sen. Dan Laughlin of Millcreek Township, R-49th...
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