HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. (WJAC) — Police in Hollidaysburg are looking into a case of animal abuse after a video went viral on social media.
In the video, you can see a young individual picking up a turtle, tossing it, and at one point kicking the turtle and stomping on it multiple times.
Hollidaysburg Borough police said Sunday they're aware of the video and are investigating.
They called it a senseless act and the people responsible will be charged pending the outcome of the investigation.
COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Today marks two years since mother and son Maggie and Paul Murdaugh were murdered at their Moselle Road home. The murders quickly triggered a cascade of investigations and revelations, capturing the eye of the nation. Earlier this year, Alex Murdaugh was found guilty by a jury and sentenced to life in prison for the murders of his wife and child. Read More: Alex Murdaugh sentenced to life in prison for murders of wife & son
PHILADELPHIA (CNN Newsource) — City leaders are condemning one of the groups that took part in Philadelphia's traditional New Year's Day parade.
The reason: Two members of the group wore blackface during the Mummers Parade, which involves thousands of people dressed in costumes.
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But as Matt Petrillo reports, the two parade participants argue that their costumes are not racist.
"We're celebrating Gritty,” says mummer Jim Martin. “The theme is 'frogs getting Gritty with it.
PHILADELPHIA (CITC) — A Pennsylvania school district is walking back a message to bus drivers instructing them to remove all Christmas decorations from their buses.
A memo initially sent to drivers at Wallingford-Swarthmore School District demanded they remove any decorations associated with the holiday, citing a need for "inclusivity" and a district policy concerning religious holidays.
“If you have decorated your bus with anything specific to the Christmas Holiday or any other decorations relating to a specific religion, please remove them immediately,” a copy of the memo obtained by Crisis in the Classroom (CITC) reads.
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JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — The Cambria County Library in downtown Johnstown is changing its hours so that it will be open later.
Library officials say starting Jan. 2, the library will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.
According to its website, the library currently closes at 7 p.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
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TAVARES, Fla. (TND) — This is the case of an apparent repeat offender. Police say he trespassed twice in three days with a hospital stay in between.
Officers in Florida got called about a man seen at a shopping center “after being previously trespassed with warning,” last Friday afternoon, May 17, his arrest report said. “The description of the subject was a [man] wearing a black shirt and hospital pants.”Along the way, dispatch reported another officer “was out with a Michael Bomber” the night before and had entered the trespass in the police computer.
(WJAC) — Tuesday, fire companies in Clearfield County responded to a car on fire. But this wasn’t your typical car. Rather, they say it was a Tesla. Fire departments tell us fighting electric car fires is quite different from regular ones. Are local fire departments ready to handle electric vehicle fires as more of these cars hit the streets?
For those Clearfield firefighters, they say this was one of the first electric vehicle fires they’ve had to deal with.
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — A prescribing physician pleaded guilty to federal charges of dispensing and distribution of controlled substances, conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and health care fraud, according to U.S. Attorney Scott Brady.
Brady says 50-year-old Dr. Michael Cash, of Indiana, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to the three counts Friday.
Court documents show Cash, a physician with SKS Associates Inc., conspired to create and submit unlawful prescriptions for buprenorphine and unlawfully dispense the controlled substance to other people.
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A staff member at a Salt Lake City middle school was arrested Tuesday after police said she was having sexual relations with a 14-year-old student and became pregnant with his child.
The student was also allegedly threatened by members of a gang, of which the woman was reportedly a member.
According to a statement issued by the Granite School District on Wednesday, Kimberly Jeniffer Cruz-Romero, who worked as an attendance tracker at Granite Park Junior High, was "