Stories for November 2003
Stories for Wednesday, November 5
Penn State Student Falls From 7th Story Window
A Penn State student is in the hospital, after falling from a seventh story window on Tuesday. It happened at an apartment complex in downtown State College. Police say the woman forced open a screen and climbed or jumped out of the window. She was taken to Geisinger Medical Center, ...
Local Teen Killed In Car Accident
It's not going to be the usual school day for a group of teachers and students at one local high school. A Centre County high school is mourning the loss of one of their own this morning. The deadly accident happened when twin sisters, Heidi and Heather Lingle, were on ...
Blair County Races
In Blair County, four people ran for three commissioners spots --and the numbers look like this: Wright had just over 15,000 votes while Eichelberger, Jr. was just behind at 14,168 votes. Gority got the third spot at 11,677 votes. For Altoona's City Council, Kelley was the top winner with 5,533 ...
Cambria County Commissioners Race
Cambria County Commissioners Race It looks like Cambria County will be seeing three new faces in the crowd when it comes to County Commissioners. This was a race that kept all four candidates on the edge of their seats up until about 2:30 this morning. As a result, three people ...
Stories for Tuesday, November 4
Somerset County Cop Back On The Beat
He was accused of using too much force while making an arrest, but this morning, a Somerset County cop is back on the beat. Officer Kenneth McCloskey, an officer with the Windber Police Department, had been suspended without pay since August. That's when a Windber woman accused him of pushing ...
Penn State Student Death Investigation
More than a week after the sudden death of a Penn State student, there's still a lot of unanswered questions -- including whether criminal charges will be filed. Police say they're still talking to people connected to the case, but they're also defending their handling of this death investigation. The ...
A New Island On Franklin Street
Conemaugh Hospital removed a pedestrian island a few weeks ago, and since then, they say traffic has sped up even more. A new, smaller, island will be installed. There will also be a bus pull off so busses don't block traffic, and more importantly, ambulances will be able to get ...
Burning Rubber & Peelin' Tires... All In The Name Of Safety
Some local police officers are now better trained for the roadways. Officers from the Johnstown and Richland Township Police Departments were perfecting their driving skills - at the Cambria County Airport. The two departments worked together in driver training exercises. Their goal is to help keep you, and your family ...
Cambria County Races
Election 2003 is coming down the wire. This is an off-year election, so you won't find any of the major national or statewide races - but there's still many issues people are talking about. With two commissioner retiring, it's a wide open race for Cambria County Commissioner. PJ Stevens and ...
Stories for Monday, November 3
Student Teacher Appears In Court
A former student teacher, who pleaded guilty to tampering with public records, was in court today. Justin Reese put a government seal on a bogus letter stating there were air quality problems with at the Centre Hall Elementary School. It came after several students became ill at the school. Reese ...
YMCA Gets A Makeover
The State College Area YMCA displayed its 3.2 (m) million dollar upgrade during a grand opening yesterday. Visitors got to see the facility's two brand-new pools, teen center and larger weight room. CEO Dennis Ditmer said it already looked like the community was coming out to support the "Y" as ...
Johnstown Hosts Cheerleading Competition
On Saturday, there was no shortage of energy, pep and yelling 38 different cheerleading troops convened at Johnstown's West Side Elementary for a cheerleading contest. This is the 9th year that Johnstown has hosted the competition, which draws teams from as far away as Elk County. The reason the competition ...
Blair County State Police Work To Make Roadways Safer
State Police, in Blair County, say there's been six fatal accidents in Blair County so far this year, and they're going to do something about it. Four of those six deadly accidents involved people under 21-years-old, and in all six, somebody was driving too fast. Troopers will start doing educational ...
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