Jury selected in Hunter Biden's firearm case; opening statements begin Tuesday

 Posted on April 27, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1193 words  |  Brenda Moya

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — A jury was seated Monday in the federal gun case against President Joe Biden’s son Hunter, after prospective panelists were questioned about their thoughts on gun rights and drug addiction while the first lady watched from the front row of the courtroom. Opening statements were set to begin Tuesday after the jurors — six men and six women plus four women serving as alternates — were instructed by Judge Maryellen Noreika not to talk or read about the case. [Read More]

All-Pro Brown lands on Madden cover

 Posted on April 26, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  150 words  |  Delta Gatti

PITTSBURGH - Steelers All-Pro wide receiver Antonio Brown got the honor and double-edged sword of making the Madden cover. Brown is the featured player on this year's Madden video game cover. He is the second Steelers player to grace the cover of the iconic game. The honor is bestowed on one of the NFL's elite players each year, but since its inception, many of those players have either suffered injuries or saw a drop in their production on the field after they were featured on the cover. [Read More]

Angie Harmon sues Instacart after delivery driver fatally shoots her dog

 Posted on April 26, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  439 words  |  Brenda Moya

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (TND) — Actor Angie Harmon has filed a lawsuit against grocery delivery app Instacart and one of its former drivers after her dog was fatally shot in March while items were being dropped off at her North Carolina home. Court documents obtained by People show Harmon is accusing the delivery service and the driver of "alleged trespassing, conversion, negligence, negligent supervision/hiring, invasion of privacy and negligent misrepresentation" for the incident that happened on Easter weekend. [Read More]

Fatula Eye Care opens new location amid COVID-19

 Posted on April 26, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  235 words  |  Delta Gatti

DuBois, PA — Fatula Eye Care is a primary care eye doctor's office that's been in business since 2006. First starting off at the Walmart in St. Mary's and DuBois, Dan Fatula had a vision of expanding his business. But due to COVID-19, those plans delayed. "I had been planning on opening up my new business, my new location that is before the pandemic started the biggest challenge was meeting with people," [Read More]

Nurses go on strike at 2 big New York City hospitals

 Posted on April 26, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  661 words  |  Brenda Moya

Striking nurses chanted and waved signs outside two large New York City hospitals Monday after a weekend of negotiations over pay and staffing levels did not produce a deal for a new contract. The walkout involves as many as 3,500 nurses at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx and about 3,600 at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan. Patients are likely to see disruptions in care such as emergency room visits and childbirth. [Read More]

PA to send disaster support personnel to California following devastating flooding

 Posted on April 26, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  155 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WJAC) — State officials announced that two staffers from the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency are being deployed to California to assist in the recovery efforts after several storms brought devastating flooding and damage to many parts of the state. “The impact of historic and deadly flooding seen recently in California has been as shocking as it has been heartbreaking,” said PEMA Director Randy Padfield. “Pennsylvania is one of the most flood-prone states in the nation, and as a result, our staff have the experience to provide this much-needed support to our counterparts and communities in California. [Read More]

Penguins fire goaltending coach; promote goalie development coach

 Posted on April 26, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  114 words  |  Brenda Moya

PITTSBURGH (WJAC) — Pittsburgh Penguins' goaltending coach Mike Buckley was "relieved of his duties" on Wednesday, the team announced, and development coach Andy Chiodo was named as his replacement. Chiodo has spent the past three seasons as the team's goaltending development coach. "Andy has done a terrific job mentoring our young goaltenders. In addition to on- and off-ice training, he emphasizes the importance of life habits and mental approach to the game," [Read More]

Crews called to house fire in Cairnbrook

 Posted on April 25, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  58 words  |  Christie Applegate

CAIRNBROOK, Pa. (WJAC) — Fire crews were called to a house fire in Somerset County Tuesday.

Officials say the flames broke out at 8 4th Street in Cairnbrook just after 11 a.m.

Central City, Scalp Level, Windber, Shanksville, Stoystown, Hooversville, Jerome, Boswell and Friedens Fire Departments along with Northern and Somerset EMS were called to the scene.

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GMU students walk out of graduation during Gov. Youngkin's speech

 Posted on April 25, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  226 words  |  Delta Gatti

FAIRFAX, Va. (7News) — About a dozen George Mason University students walked out of their graduation ceremony Thursday morning during Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin's commencement speech. At least 13 students left EagleBank Arena and didn't walk across the stage to receive their diplomas. According to the walkout organizer, Democrats at Mason, the students were protesting Youngkin delivering the commencement address and it was a demonstration against the governor's "divisive policies." [Read More]

Johnstown Crisis in the classroom

 Posted on April 25, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  28 words  |  Merlyn Hunt

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