White House makes nine corrections to Biden's NAACP speech transcript

 Posted on May 24, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  301 words  |  Brenda Moya

DETROIT (TND) — President Joe Biden’s speech at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's (NAACP) Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner in Detroit Sunday garnered nine corrections by the White House, a transcript of the address shows. Among the claims corrected by the president’s staff was Biden’s assertion he was vice president “during the pandemic." The COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020 under former President Donald Trump, and Biden, campaigning for president at the time, had not served as vice president since 2016. [Read More]

Bedford man facing over 1K child-porn related charges; 3 laptops seized by police

 Posted on May 23, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  202 words  |  Delta Gatti

BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — State police say a Bedford man is facing over 1,000 child pornography-related charges following a months-long investigation. According to the affidavit, troopers say the investigation began in February of 2023 after the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children received a report, from Microsoft, about possible images of child pornography being uploaded to the Bing search engine. Upon further investigation, authorities say the sexually graphic image was traced to an address along Blackburn Ave. [Read More]

Blair County cat cafe offering unique experience

 Posted on May 23, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  623 words  |  Brenda Moya

HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. (WJAC) - In this week's making a difference, a new and unique business in Blair County if providing a fun experience. It's the area's first cat cafe. The lounge is full of shelter cats, waiting for some new friends to hang out with or hopefully, fur-ever homes! Cats and caffeine. it's the pur-fect blend at Nine Lives Lounge in Hollidaysburg. “So we’ve always loved cats and just been crazy cat people,” said Kayla Durbin, owner of Nine Lives Lounge. [Read More]

Driver slams into cars, runs from police with small child in back seat

 Posted on May 23, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  254 words  |  Christie Applegate

PEACH COUNTY, Ga. (WGXA) — A Georgia woman is in custody after a chase in which she allegedly hit multiple people and vehicles. Local police officers were told to be on the lookout for an SUV driving recklessly. The caller told officers that the driver was weaving into the opposite lane, nearly hitting oncoming vehicles. As the vehicle made it to an intersection, witnesses blocked the driver in. When Byron police arrived, they tried to talk to the driver, who was uncooperative and refused officers' commands, police say. [Read More]

Michael Jackson channel launching on SiriusXM

 Posted on May 23, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  24 words  |  Delta Gatti

Michael Jackson channel launching on SiriusXM

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Several injured after tour bus rollover crash in New York

 Posted on May 23, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  154 words  |  Delta Gatti

WARRENSBURG, N.Y. (WRGB) — Multiple people were injured Friday in a rollover crash involving a tour bus on I-87 in New York, police said. Police say the crash happened around 12:50 p.m. on Friday afternoon. All southbound lanes and both shoulders are currently closed between Exit 23 and Exit 22 on I-87, according to 511NY. “Within the last hour, a tour bus with multiple passengers rolled over on I-87 between Warrensburg and Lake George," [Read More]

Steelers rookie Kenny Pickett officially listed as QB1

 Posted on May 23, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  205 words  |  Merlyn Hunt

UPDATE |Pittsburgh (WJAC) — Pittsburgh Steelers first-round draft pick Kenny Pickett has officially been promoted to the team's starting quarterback job. NFL Insider Ian Rapoport first alluded to the promotion Monday, Tweeting that the Steelers were expected to elevate Pickett to the role. According to the team's updated depth chart, Pickett is now listed as QB1. Pickett's first start is now scheduled for Sunday as Pittsburgh (1-3) travels to Buffalo to take on the Bills. [Read More]

5 things to know about Memorial Day, including its evolution and controversies

 Posted on May 22, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  1008 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation's fallen service members, but it's come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of discounts on anything from mattresses to lawn mowers. But for people such as Manuel Castañeda Jr., the day is very personal. He lost his father, a U.S. Marine who served in Vietnam, in an accident in 1966 in California while his father was training other Marines. [Read More]

6 Sports high school football team of the week: Westmont Hilltop

 Posted on May 22, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  60 words  |  Delta Gatti

WESTMONT -- Coming off a 30-0 road shutout win over Bishop Guilfoyle this past week, Westmont Hilltop is the week 2 high school football team of the week.

Here is what head coach Pat Barron had to say about the bounce back ability of his team to get back to 1-1 on the season in the ultra competitive LHAC.

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Clearfield restaurant unveils new menu item in honor of man featured on History Channel

 Posted on May 22, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  116 words  |  Christie Applegate

CLEARFIELD CO, Pa (WJAC) — Denny's Beer Barrel Pub in Clearfield County is known as the home of the world's largest burger challenges. On Friday, owner Denny Leighey unveiled a new menu item, the "rock house" burger. It is named in honor of Bradford Township native Roland Welker, who won season seven of the History Channel's survivalist show "Alone.” He used the memory of his mother, who passed away just before the show was filmed, to help him survive 100 days in isolation in the Northwest Territories of Canada. [Read More]