Woman in custody after stabbing man at Minersville club
UPDATE | Johnstown, PA (WJAC) — Johnstown police confirmed to 6 News that a woman was taken into custody on Saturday following the stabbing incident at the Minersville PNA.
Authorities say the woman reportedly stabbed a male victim, who was transported to Conemaugh Hospital where he underwent surgery Saturday.
Officials have not provided an update on his condition and the identity of the woman has not yet been released.
ORIGINAL | Johnstown police said they are investigating a stabbing in the Minersville section of the city.
'Wheel of Fortune' host Pat Sajak's final show on June 7
After a 40-year run as the host of "Wheel of Fortune," Pat Sajak's final show date was announced as June 7, 2024.
This comes nearly a year after Sajak announced he would be retiring. "Well, the time has come. I’ve decided that our 41st season, which begins in September, will be my last. It’s been a wonderful ride, and I’ll have more to say in the coming months. Many thanks to you all.
Flight 93 National Memorial; Volunteer Ambassadors preserve history
The tragic events that occurred at theFlight 93 National Memorial site are not only remembered through ceremony and yearly dedication but most importantly through word of mouth and the telling of the story.
The volunteer ambassadors at the memorial site work tirelessly and selflessly to keep this important moment in American history alive. Especially as the world changes with each passing year since 9/11, so does the nature of their job.
Florida loophole lets illegal immigrants register cars without a driver's license
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WEAR) — A loophole in Florida state law is opening doors for illegal immigrants to obtain a Florida license plate without a driver's license.
The issue is causing an uptick in arrests by law enforcement, according to state lawmakers.
Rep. Alex Andrade says the issue is being examined by Florida's top legislators all the way down to tax collectors.
"This is not some blow the roof off secret conspiracy,"
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."
Tornado confirmed in Broward County
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. (WPEC) - The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado hit Broward County.
The preliminary report shows it as an EF-1 tornado with wind speeds between 90 and 100 miles per hour.
The NWS is trying to pinpoint exactly where the tornado formed before it made its destructive path through South Florida.
A viewer shared video of a funnel cloud to WSVN in Miami.
The same storm had Palm Beach County under several tornado warnings throughout Wednesday morning.
Coroner IDs body found at Clearfield Co. park
UPDATE | Clearfield Co., PA (WJAC) — Clearfield County Coroner Kim Shaffer-Snyder has released the identity of the individual whose body was found at a local park earlier this week.
The coroner's office says the body of 40-year-old Edward Schmidt was found Tuesday afternoon at Woodland Park.
An autopsy is being conducted Thursday but authorities believe that Schmidt died as a result of a drug overdose.
Shaffer-Snyder says Schmidt's official cause of death is pending the results of the autopsy and a toxicology report.
Fourth of July fireworks schedule
The schedule for Fourth of July fireworks in the region:
SATURDAY, JULY 2
The Galleria, Richland, 9:30 p.m.
Somerset Community Fireworks, Somerset Area High School, 9:30 p.m.
Shawnee State Park, 10 p.m.
Treasure Lake, DuBois, dusk
SUNDAY, JULY 3
Blair County Ballpark, Altoona, after 7 p.m. Curve game
Meyersdale 4th of July Celebration, 9 p.m.
Indiana County Fairgrounds, Mack Park, 9 p.m.
Huntingdon Independence, Fifth Street, 9 p.m.
7 Springs Zambelli Fireworks Spectacular, 9:30 p.
Franklin Co. flamingo dies while recovering from snapping turtle attack
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — A flamingo that was injured in Franklin County after being attacked by a snapping turtle earlier this month has died after a long battle in recovery.
The flamingos first arrived in the area after they were thrown off course by strong hurricane winds in early September.
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The flamingo was one of two that was found in Pennsylvania.