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Jefferson County, PA — Stump Creek Village in Jefferson County is being awarded $2.6 million to replace their entire water system. This money is coming from the Department of Community & Economic Development's Block Grant Program. Bill Setree, the Director of Community Development for Jefferson County, said this was a competitive application process. The water system at Stump Creek has had a history of issues for years. At one point in 2019, the only way residents could get clean water was to go to a water buffalo in the center of town.
LOS ANGELES (TND) — In a new social media post, pop princess Britney Spears said all her jewelry was stolen. Spears shared a video on Instagram Sunday, showing a close up of a white jewelry armoire with mostly empty drawers. She opens and closes multiple drawers, saying only a few pieces remain. "So you can see for real all my jewelry was stolen it’s hard to buy new now because I’m scared it will go missing.
Broad Street Market fire destroys historic landmark of HarrisburgWed, 05 Jun 2024 10:17:56 GMT (1717582676218) Gallery - News3 v1.0.0 (common) 85a848d002b3a7f7785bfb6376ad1dbb5836f767 Fallback Presentation. Using deprecated PresentationRouter. ncG1vNJzZmivmpawtcKNnKamZ56axLR7y6iamqRfnK6tuMSrsGiaoqSupXnSramenaRiuqK%2Byp6rZp6Zp7JutcKopaKbXaGur7DMmqmkZZSawLW%2BzrKqZp6fpLFuwsSnm6iqo2K6sL7NoqWgZZyqu6S0jJupnpmbm660wIyhmKuqmaivtr7G
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — More than five decades after Diane Cusick's lifeless body was discovered in the parking lot of a mall on New York's Long Island, authorities have linked her death to the so-called "Torso Killer," a serial killer already convicted in 11 other killings. The suspect, Richard Cottingham — believed to be one of America's most prolific serial killers — was arraigned Wednesday on a second-degree murder charge in connection with Cusick's 1968 killing.
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Upper Darby, PA — Pennsylvania police are investigating a shooting outside a mosque on Sunday night. Authorities say it happened in the parking lot of an Islamic Center in Upper Darby. It's unclear who was shot during the incident. Police declined to provide further information. A worshipper at the mosque told local media there were 150 people, mostly men, gathered for the fifth and final prayer of the day on Sunday.
WJAC — State representative of the 139th district, Joseph Adams, says he’s working on legislation with educators and legal experts. He says it’s aimed at emphasizing use of cursive writing in commonwealth schools. Adams says the benefits are significant. "For obvious reasons. Number one, all the science points in that direction. The neurologists, the psychologists, the education people have all done a lot of research, over a long period of time.
Cambria County, PA — Behavioral health administrator, Tracy Selak, says the Reach Crisis Center will help get people the treatment they need. She says it will also take some of the load off of law enforcement officials. People who spoke at the event say a person's mental health can affect their decision making, sometimes leading to accidents or crimes. Cambria County president commissioner, Tom Chernisky, says it's a great day, and a victory for Cambria County.
ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) — Altoona police say they've arrested and charged two people in connection to an October arson investigation that later led to attempted homicide charges. Police say 26-year-old Daniel Sipes Jr. and 30-year-old Maria Frye set fire to a home along 5th Ave. on Oct. 15. They say the pair is in an intimate relationship and set the fire to kill one of the people inside. According to police, the attempt was made to end an ongoing dispute regarding a past relationship, infidelity and drug use.