Meet the first Black female pit crew member for Nascar

 Posted on April 29, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  250 words  |  Delta Gatti

ABC7 continues to celebrate Black History Month with yet another story of living black history. Brehanna Daniels broke a major barrier back in 2017. That’s when the Norfolk State University grad became the first black female pit crew member for NASCAR. Daniels, who was a basketball player at Norfolk State, says she was at lunch one day when she got a random heads-up from a friend that NASCAR was holding tryouts at the school. [Read More]

Bishop McCort changing to four-day school week

 Posted on April 28, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  217 words  |  Delta Gatti

Bishop McCort Catholic High School officials said the school is moving to a four-day school week for the 2023-24 academic year. Bishop McCort Catholic High School Principal and CAO Tom Smith said the change applies to student's 7th-12th grade and staff at the high school. School officials said school days Monday through Thursday will be extended by 50 minutes. They said school will start 10 minutes earlier and end 40 minutes later than the current schedule. [Read More]

Convicted sex offender accused of killing 5 babies in California cold case

 Posted on April 28, 2024  |  7 minutes  |  1308 words  |  Christie Applegate

FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Late last year KMPH spotted the FBI digging holes in western Fresno County. It turns out it was linked to a decades-old cold case with accused murderer Paul Allen Perez. In this case, five infant babies were killed between 1992 and 2001. To this day, not all of their bodies have been found. Did the system fail these infants? Were there investigative lapses? Many questions have surrounded this case, but one seems to be at the forefront: How did he get away with this for so long? [Read More]

Huntingdon police K9 to receive donation of body armor

 Posted on April 28, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  125 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

Huntingdon Co., PA (WJAC) — The Huntingdon Borough Police Department announced on social media Friday that its K9 unit will be receiving a donation of body armor from a nationally recognized nonprofit. Officials say K9 Tony will soon be equipped with a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a donation from Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. The organization, which was established in 2009, says its mission is to "provide bullet and stab protective vests and other assistance to dogs of law enforcement and related agencies throughout the United States. [Read More]

Local food banks ask for help as they feed the community

 Posted on April 28, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  198 words  |  Delta Gatti

BELLEFONTE, Pa. (WJAC) — This is the busiest time of year for food banks like Faith Centre. The amount of volunteers peaks around the holidays, a time of year where people focus on giving back. But this is also a time of year that can get stressful when it comes down to money. Food banks provide assistance to people on fixed incomes and working families with children. People come in to get boxes of food for their families and their pets. [Read More]

Severe weather storms continue to cause havoc as tornado rips through Texas

 Posted on April 28, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  333 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

TEMPLE, Texas (TND) — The severe weather turned south Wednesday after a deadly tornado wreaked havoc in the small city of Greenfield, Iowa the day before. Severe weather storms moved through Temple, Texas Wednesday night. Temple, a city of more than 90,000 people north of Austin, issued an emergency declaration after a tornado swept through the area and caused widespread damage. Thousands of residents lost power, schools canceled Thursday's classes and the city's facilities were closed. [Read More]

Woman's dismembered body found in Cincinnati neighborhood, police say

 Posted on April 28, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  27 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

Woman's dismembered body found in Cincinnati neighborhood, police say

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AT&T probes sudden outage as cybersecurity concerns rise

 Posted on April 27, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  490 words  |  Brenda Moya

WASHINGTON (TND) — AT&T customers were left experiencing outages Thursday morning prompting an investigation into a possible cyberattack. Sourcestold ABC News that the FBI and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are now urgently investigating to determine whether or not the outages were a result of a cyberattack or hack. A confidential memo obtained by ABC News explains that "the cause of the outage is unknown and there are no indications of malicious activity," [Read More]

Bellefonte man accused of intentionally setting home on fire, trying to kill relative will go to tri

 Posted on April 27, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  147 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

Centre Co., PA (WJAC) — A Bellefonte man who was arrested last month after police say he intentionally set fire to a relative's home due to an ongoing "feud" will soon head to trial. Matthew Davis appeared in Centre County court Wednesday where he waived his preliminary hearing. Police charged Davis in July after authorities say he allegedly stole a gas tank, "jammed" it into the back of an SUV and then set the vehicle on fire. [Read More]

High-speed chase leads to fatal officer-involved shooting in Indiana County

 Posted on April 27, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  238 words  |  Merlyn Hunt

Center Twp., Pa.- The Pennsylvania State Police Troop A Major Crimes Team, along with the Indiana County District Attorney's Office and the Indiana County Coroner's Office are investigating a officer-involved shooting that killed a man. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, a Trooper operating in a marked patrol unit attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by an unidentified male, who police say was the only one in the vehicle, in the area of Yankeetown Avenue and Lockard Avenue Extension at approximately 11:55 Sunday night. [Read More]