10-year-old boy dies by suicide after being bullied at Indiana school, family says

GREENFIELD, Ind. (CITC) — A 10-year-old Indiana boy died by suicide earlier this month after being bullied at school, his family announced this week. Sammy Teusch was a student at Greenfield-Central Community Schools, according to WTHR. The Teusch family told the outlet Sammy endured both physical and emotional bullying at school, with classmates allegedly recently beating him up on a school bus. "They were making fun of him for his glasses in the beginning, then on to make fun of his teeth,"

Colorado man charged with child rape after assaulting 2 girls in Centre County

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Investigators say a Colorado man is facing child rape charges after sexually assaulting two girls in Centre County. According to the Bellefonte Police Department, 36-year-old Desmond Boyer faces two felony counts of raping a child, five felony counts of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a child, five felony counts of aggravated indecent assault of a person less than 13 years of age, three felony counts of indecent assault of a person less than 13 years of age, two felony counts of unlawful contact with a minor and three felony counts of felony attempted rape of a child.

New candidate announces run for state representative

A new candidate announced they are running for a state representative spot in the upcoming election Saturday at an event hosted by the Cambria County Republican Committee. At the Pancakes and Petitions breakfast at the Greater Johnstown Christian Fellowship Church, several state representatives and county officials were present. At the event, Amy Bradley announced she is looking to be on the republican ticket, running for state representative of Pennsylvania’s 72nd District.

Officer seriously hurt during inmate assault at SCI Houtzdale, officials say

HOUTZDALE, Pa. (WJAC) — A southern Clearfield County correctional institution is on a limited lockdown Friday after officials said an inmate assaulted and seriously injured a corrections officer Thursday night. Department of Corrections officials said the State Correctional Institution at Houtzdale will remain on limited lockdown as staff investigate the incident. Officials said the assault happened in the housing unit pod. Authorities said the corrections officer who was assaulted required emergency treatment outside the institution and is now in stable condition.

Somerset County Diner stays open for indoor dining, despite state's COVID-19 restrictions

Somerset, Pa. (WJAC) — Despite the state's restrictions on indoor dining until January 4th, one diner in Somerset County has been letting customers dine-in anyway. Cars filled the parking lot of the Summit Diner in Somerset Saturday morning as customers flowed in and out of the dining room. The diner shut down the weekend after those restrictions were announced, but then made the decision to stay open for indoor dining.

7th grader sent home for wearing T-shirt that said 'there are only 2 genders'

Middleborough, Mass. (TND) — A 12-year-old middle school student is speaking up after he said he was sent home from school for refusing to remove a T-shirt that read: "There are only two genders." Liam Morrison, a 7th grader at John T. Nichols Jr. Middle School in Middleborough, Mass., told the Middleborough Public Schools board during an April 13 meeting that he was removed from his gym class a few weeks prior by school staff and told to take off his shirt because people were complaining that it was making them feel unsafe.

Former Penn State Lady Lion Kathy Drysdale passes away following battle with cancer

University Park, PA (WJAC) — Penn State University officials announced that former Lady Lion Kathy Drysdale passed away Friday at the age of 53. Drysdale was a star basketball player during her time at Penn State and then spent 13 years as a member of the university's athletics department. She is a member of the Lady Lions' 1,000 point club and helped Penn State become the first women's team, from the Northeast, to be ranked No.

Johnstown Huntingdon Bearcats | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

Johnstown Huntingdon Bearcats | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking NewsWed, 05 Jun 2024 08:20:13 GMT (1717575613737) Section - News3 v1.0.0 (common) 85a848d002b3a7f7785bfb6376ad1dbb5836f767 HUNTINGDON BEARCATS hace 5 años Wednesday's winter sports signingsJOHNSTOWN -- Standouts across the area inked college intentions Wednesday. WJAC checked in at Westmont Hilltop, Bishop McCort, Saint Joseph's, State College, Huntingdon,Berlin, Juniata Valley, Bellwood-Antis, and Hollidaysburg to feature 23 student-athletes making decisions on their respective futures. Check out... hace 5 años

Tom Cruise surprises DC moviegoers with personal introduction to 'Mission: Impossible -- Dead Reckon

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