Mail-other Services Suspended Today
A quick reminder this morning… if you are expecting an important letter or package, you won’t be getting it through the US Postal Service today. There will be no mail delivery today, as the nation mourns former President Jimmy Carter. Other federal offices along with some state and local services may be affected today as […]
Read MoreSugar Bowl Postponed Due to New Orleans Terror Attack
The attack in New Orleans forced the NCAA to postpone the Sugar Bowl. Georgia and Notre Dame are now scheduled to play the game today at the Caesars Superdome at 4 PM Eastern….
Read MoreMangione Indicted in New York / Also Facing Charges in PA
NEW YORK DISTRICT ATTORNEY ALVIN BRAGG ANNOUNCED THE INDICTMENT OF LUIGI MANGIONE ON TUESDAY. MANGIONE IS SUSPECT IN THE FATAL NEW YORK CITY SHOOTING OF UNITED-HEALTHCARE C-E-O BRIAN THOMPSON. THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY DETAILED THE CHARGES THE 26-YEAR-OLD ALLEGED GUNMAN IS FACING…. 2024-12-18 – WMRF-BRAGG-MANGIONE (YELLOW-14) MANGIONE… WHO WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY AT A MCDONALDS IN […]
Read MoreHealthcare Ceo Shooting Suspect Appears in Court
THE 26 YEAR OLD SUSPECT IN THE FATAL NEW YORK CITY SHOOTING OF UNITED-HEALTHCARE C-E-O BRIAN THOMPSON WAS DETAINED MONDAY IN ALTOONA ON CHARGES OF POSSESSION OF AN UNLICENSED FIRE ARM, FALSE IDENTIFICATION, AND FORGERY… BLAIR COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PETER WEEKS SAYS THAT 30 TO 45 DAYS IS A “REASONABLE ESTIMATE” FOR HOW LONG IT […]
Read MoreUnited Healthcare Ceo Shooting Suspect Nabbed in Altoona
THE SUSPECT IN THE KILLING OF UNITED HEALTHCARE C-E-O BRIAN THOMPSON WAS ARRESTED IN ALTOONA… PENNSYLVANIA GOVERNOR JOSH SHAPIRO IS PRAISING THE PERSON AT THE ALTOONA MCDONALDS WHO TIPPED OFF POLICE…. MANGIONE WILL BE EXTRADITED TO NEW YORK TO FACE CHARGES THERE…BUT THAT COULD TAKE UP TO 45 DAYS.
Read MoreLead Pipe Worries Result in New Legislation
You’ve probably already received a notice. If now, you likely will get one soon. Water authorities across central Pennsylvania are urging residents to check their water service lines for lead following new federal rules. The Lead and Copper Rule Improvements, established in October, mandate that all U.S. water systems inventory and replace lead pipes within […]
Read MoreNational Weather Service Redefines Cold Terms
The National Weather Service is updating its cold weather alerts ahead of winter. The agency announced that instead of multiple advisories, there will now be two main alerts: a “Cold Weather Advisory” and “Extreme Cold Watches/Warnings.” The streamlining aims to reduce confusion and make it easier for people to understand the severity of weather conditions. […]
Read MoreToday is Election Day
Today is Election Day, and all eyes are on seven battleground states: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Wisconsin, and us here in Pennsylvania. These key states hold the electoral votes crucial for securing a majority of 270. Polls in Arizona open at 8 a.m. and close at 9 p.m. Meanwhile, Georgia’s polls open at […]
Read MoreRemember to Fall Back This Weekend
Daylight saving time officially ends this weekend, with clocks set to “fall back” at 2 a.m. on Sunday. That extra hour of sleep may be welcomed by many, but some Pennsylvania lawmakers have pushed for a permanent daylight saving time. A bill in the state House of Representatives to make daylight saving time year-round received […]
Read MoreRed Cross Still Facing Urgent Blood Shortage
The American Red Cross is urging people to donate blood as the nation faces a severe blood shortage. The situation has worsened due to Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, and other recent weather events in many areas. Annually, severe weather impacts about 90,000 donations nationwide. To donate, visit www.RedCrossBlood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS. (1-800-733-2767).
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