ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) — The great outdoors beckoned folks to the Jaffa Shrine this weekend, for its yearly Sports Show. The event features local vendors who sell folks all sorts of outdoor supplies.
Those on the hunt for anything outdoors had a lot of options to choose from as the Sports Show returned.
"Sport Show's been going on for over 35 years now," the Sports Show's chairman, Buddy Daughenbaugh, told 6 News on Sunday.
Centre Co., PA (WJAC) — State police in Centre County have formally filed charges against a Pa Furnace man, and his teenage son, after the duo was accused of stealing thousands of dollars in a Pennsylvania Lottery coupon scam.
In February, search warrants provided new details about the now months-long investigation into the scheme.
Troopers allege that Eslam Hamouda, and his 17-year-old son, redeemed the fraudulent tickets at various local retailers in both Blair and Centre Counties.
WASHINGTON (TND) — Senators in Connecticut voted in favor of a resolution to exonerate a dozen people who were convicted of witchcraft within the state at least 375 years ago. Eleven of the 12 were hanged, with 45 others accused. The Connecticut Witch Trial Exoneration Project, a group of volunteers that joined forces to clear the names of the accused, shared an image on Thursday. The photo showed the results of the vote, which was 33-1.
WASHINGTON (TND) — Americans are uncertain about the future of the economy with higher prices outweighing stable job growth and opportunities for people to make more money when they think about the financial future of the U.S.
Measurements of consumer attitudes toward the economy are bringing conflicting thought trains in recent months. Surveys have found that despite feeling good about their personal finances or local economies, a majority of Americans see the U.
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — A crew working in the basement area of an Ohio building intentionally cut a gas line not knowing it was pressurized before a deadly explosion this week, the National Transportation Safety Board said Friday.
NTSB board member Tom Chapman said preliminary investigation shows workers were in the basement to clear out piping and other outdated infrastructure and debris from the basement and vault area — which extends underneath the sidewalk next to the building — in anticipation of a city project to fill in the area and replace the sidewalks.