Slain pregnant Amish woman had cuts to her head and neck, Pennsylvania police say
SPARTANSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Search warrant filings for the Pennsylvania home where a pregnant Amish woman was killed this week said she appeared to have suffered cutting wounds to her neck and head.
Two search warrants were issued at the request of state police regarding Monday's slaying of Rebekah A. Byler, 23. Her body was found in the living room of her home a few miles from Spartansburg.
The slaying shocked the rural community in northwestern Pennsylvania, where people say the Amish, who restrict the use of technology and are known for their traditional clothing, get on well with non-Amish in the area.
DuBois hardware store still operating after fire destroyed building
DUBOIS, Pa. - Officials ruled a fire at a Clearfield County apartment and hardware store in May as arson.
Crews responded to the building on West Long Avenue in DuBois on May 19, which housed Mike's Lock and Hardware Store on the first floor and apartments upstairs. Several people were left homeless.
"I got a call from my sister that said, 'Mike your building is on fire,'" said Mike Rudzinski, owner of the hardware store.
Local landlord association hosts community networking event
Johnstown, PA (WJAC) — A landlord outreach event was held Monday in Cambria County.
The event was hosted by the Greater Johnstown Landlord Association and was used to introduce new landlords to the organization while also welcoming previous landlords that they know back to the area.
Four experts spoke at the event and talked about their unique perspectives to the challenges that are faced by landlords.
Organizers say agencies providing housing assistance are changing or coming to an end, so they say it's important for landlords and tenants to know what type of assistance is available.
Major pieces of the Key Bridge collapse are out of the channel; what comes next
BALTIMORE, Md. (7News) — For the first time in 56 days, Baltimore area residents observed a port without the massive identifiers from one of the state's most notable maritime tragedies, something that Maryland Governor Wes Moore said made him feel emotional when speaking Tuesday morning.
The governor, along with other leaders gathered in Baltimore, Maryland again on Tuesday, this time without the backdrop of the M/V Dali, the Singaporean-flagged cargo ship that collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge eight weeks ago.
Penguins trade forward Jared McCann to Toronto
PITTSBURGH (WJAC) — The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded forward Jared McCann to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for forward Filip Hallander and a 2023 seventh-round draft pick.
"We are excited to add Filip back to the organization. He is a well-rounded player with good size who plays the game the right way," said Penguins general manager Ron Hextall. "We are grateful to Jared for his contributions to the team and wish him the best.
Suspect in fatal Shade Twp shooting claims self-defense
Somerset Co., PA (WJAC) — **2nd UPDATE**
Authorities in Somerset County are providing new details about Friday's fatal shooting at a residence along Charles Street in Shade Township.
According to the affidavit, investigators say just before 11 a.m. Friday, state police received a 911 call from the alleged suspect, 67-year-old Gregory Mostoller.
Police say Mostoller reportedly told authorities "a guy came at me with a wrench, and I killed him."
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signs bill on student overdose notification guidelines
ARLINGTON, Va. (WJLA) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed a bill Friday that requires the Virginia Board of Education to establish guidelines around school overdose notifications to parents.
The original bill included language that would have required schools to notify parents within 24 hours of student overdoses and that’s what Youngkin and all 40 state senators wanted.
However, Democrats in the House of Delegates took the 24-hour notice requirement out of the bill.
3 men charged with selling appliances stolen from new homes in their own showrooms
TAMPA, Fla. (TND) — Authorities say they stopped part of a theft ring that involved selling brand new appliances stolen from new construction homes in Florida.
Those homes were in five counties, and three men were arrested — accused of buying the appliances and reselling them in two makeshift showrooms: a house and a storage facility, in and around Tampa.
Detectives said one of the suspects had even been “publishing the stolen appliances for sale online.
Blacklick Valley Elementary School closes for 2 weeks after staff member gets COVID-19
NANTY GLO, Pa. (WJAC) — A staff member at Blacklick Valley Elementary in Nanty Glo has tested positive for COVID-19, according to Superintendent Bill Kanich.
Kanich says students will learn virtually for two weeks before returning to their hybrid model on Oct. 19.
The superintendent says school officials worked with the Department of Health to perform contact tracing.
He says anyone who was in close contact has been notified.
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H.S. Roundup 3-4: District 5 and 6 basketball playoffs continue ThursdayJOHNSTOWN -- Thursday night saw local playoff action in both District 5 and District 6. In boys District 6-AAA quarterfinal action, Richland defeated Cambria Heights, Westmont Hilltop defended home court against Penns Valley, Bishop Guilfoyle routed Marion Center, and Philipsburg-Osceola.