Antonio Brown's mental health is no joke

 Posted on June 24, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  719 words  |  Delta Gatti

Antonio Brown tossed his jersey and shoulder pads toward the bench, threw his glove and undershirt into the stands and ran off the field bare-chested, waving a peace-out sign to fans in the end zone while Tom Brady huddled the offense for an important play. Following his strange outburst Sunday, Brown is out as a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and one can only hope he finds peace. Brown's bizarre behavior quickly blew up on social media and dominated NFL headlines around the league on a day Brady engineered another impressive comeback and several teams clinched playoff berths. [Read More]

Oldest lobster trapper in Maine celebrates 103rd birthday

 Posted on June 24, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  46 words  |  Delta Gatti

by ALEXX ALTMAN-DEVILBISS | The National Desk

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FILE - Virginia Oliver, then age 101, works as a sternman, measuring and banding lobsters on her son Max Oliver's boat, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021, off Rockland, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

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Parallels, differences seen between possible Trump violations, John Edwards case

 Posted on June 24, 2024  |  9 minutes  |  1876 words  |  Delta Gatti

WASHINGTON (Sinclair Broadcast Group) — A presidential candidate uses other people’s money to pay off an alleged mistress to keep her story out of the press in the runup to an election. Federal prosecutors later deem the payments illegal campaign contributions and file criminal charges. The candidate was former Sen. John Edwards and the year was 2008. Edwards had fathered a child with his mistress, Rielle Hunter, and he used more than $900,000 in donations from political allies to try to keep the affair secret. [Read More]

Renters must earn around $80,000 to comfortably afford average rent in America

 Posted on June 24, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  194 words  |  Merlyn Hunt

UNDATED (WKRC) - According to Zillow, renters must earn around $80,000 to comfortably afford the typical rent in the United States. Zillow reported that since 2019, rent in America has grown 1.5 times faster than wages. According to data provided by Zillow, the typical rent was $1,505 in November of 2019. That number increased to $1,997 in April 2024. To comfortably afford rent today, meaning to spend no more than 30% of their income, renters would need to make $79,889. [Read More]

Thousands of supporters await President Trump's arrival to Arnold Palmer Regional Airport

 Posted on June 24, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  101 words  |  Brenda Moya

LATROBE, Pa. (WJAC) — Thousands of people awaited President Donald Trump’s arrival to a Westmoreland County airport Thursday. President Trump is scheduled to make remarks Thursday evening at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Latrobe. Attendees started taking their seats hours before the President’s arrival. Even with the hangar packed with people, there were still hundreds of supporters waiting just outside where they will be watching the President’s remarks on a screen. [Read More]

Crews refloat container ship that led to Baltimore's Key Bridge collapse

 Posted on June 23, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  364 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

BALTIMORE, Md. (7News) — Nearly eight weeks after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in Baltimore, Maryland, the container ship that caused the deadly wreck was finally moved. High tide was just before 5:30 in the morning -- that's when crews in Baltimore worked to refloat the M/V DALI cargo ship with the help of tugboats to move it to the Baltimore marine terminal. SkyTrak7 was live over the scene. You can watch it below: [Read More]

Foiled jail escape plan involved 5 people, a plane and a French castle

 Posted on June 23, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  440 words  |  Brenda Moya

VERO BEACH, Fla. (WPEC) — A complex coordinated escape attempt at a Florida jail was foiled by authorities. Five people were part of a plan to free a 78-year-old man from jail and help him escape to his castle in France, deputies said. Now they’ll join him behind bars. He just wants to get out of our jail any way he can because he knows he’s going to die in prison as a result of these charges," [Read More]

Former Penguin, Stanley Cup champion Max Talbot to make appearance at Tomahawks game

 Posted on June 23, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  136 words  |  Brenda Moya

Johnstown, PA (WJAC) — The Johnstown Tomahawks announced that former Pittsburgh Penguin and Stanley Cup Champion Max Talbot will be making a special appearance at an upcoming game. Talbot is scheduled to make a private appearance, as well as participate in a public meet-and-greet on Friday, March 24th. “We are excited to host another former Penguin at a game, especially a fan favorite like Max,” said Derek Partsch, Tomahawks director of business operations. [Read More]

HASD teacher accused of bringing 'controversial' book to class; superintendent responds

 Posted on June 23, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  299 words  |  Brenda Moya

Blair Co., PA (WJAC) — A teacher with the Hollidaysburg Area School District is facing public scrutiny after she reportedly brought a copy of the "controversial" book "Gender Queer" to her classroom. School officials confirmed to 6 News that they received complaints that the junior high teacher had displayed the book on her desk. District Superintendent Robert Gildea says that the school "directed" the teacher to not bring the book back to school and adds that " [Read More]

Woman charged in fatal Altoona fire claims to be a 'witch' & 'Egyptian Goddess'

 Posted on June 23, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  522 words  |  Delta Gatti

UPDATE | BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Authorities have released new details about what led to the arrest of an Altoona woman for her role in a fatal fire last February. On Tuesday, police filed a multitude of charges against 43-year-old Heather Evans, including multiple counts of murder and aggravated arson, for setting fire to an East 5th Ave. home on Feb. 15th, 2022. Investigators say the fire claimed the life of 75-year-old Mark Stewart, and also resulted in multiple firefighters being injured while battling the blaze. [Read More]