Penn State wraps up spring practice with Blue-White game, still hasn't named starting QB

 Posted on May 17, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  843 words  |  Merlyn Hunt

UNIVERSITY PARK — A perfect mix of clear skies and sun greeted Nittany Lion fans as 61,000 watched Blue top White, 24-7, in the annual Blue-White Game to close out the spring practice calendar for the Penn State football program. Watch the video below for highlights from the game: Inside the Numbers Two – Touchdowns by Cain Freshman running back Noah Cain found the end zone twice on Saturday, once for each team. [Read More]

Trump continues attacks on NY District Attorney

 Posted on May 17, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  578 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

WASHINGTON (TND) — Another day has passed and – despite the former president's weekend prediction – Donald Trump has yet to be indicted. There may be another witness the grand jury is waiting to hear from, or there could be complications with the case – which centers on whether he violated campaign finance laws by making hush money payments to porn actor Stormy Daniels and playboy model Karen McDougal. Either way, the political and legal worlds are watching closely to see what the fallout may be. [Read More]

Wrestler Max Murin signs with Iowa

 Posted on May 17, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  87 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

EBENSBURG -- One of the top high school wrestlers in Pennsylvania is headed to the University of Iowa. Central Cambria senior Max Murin made it official Wednesday, signing his letter of intent. Murin is a two-time state finalist, winning the 2015 PIAA championship at 113 pounds. He told 6 Sports Iowa has always been his dream school. "They have an awesome legacy and wrestling has been a tradition there for years," [Read More]

DeSantis proposes $1 million for Florida State football 'litigation expenses' after playof

 Posted on May 16, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  351 words  |  Delta Gatti

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (TND) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is looking to add $1 million to the state's budget to aid Florida State University (FSU) should it decide to sue the NCAA and the College Football Playoff (CFP) committee for denying it a spot in the playoff bracket. The CFP decision came Sunday during the playoff selection show on ESPN. In FSU's expected place as the final of four playoff teams was the University of Alabama, a decision that raised eyebrows considering the team’s early season loss to the Texas Longhorns, who also made the bracket. [Read More]

GOP senators push Biden's pick to be ambassador to Israel on Iran as Democrats seek quick confirmati

 Posted on May 16, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  39 words  |  Christie Applegate

GOP senators push Biden's pick to be ambassador to Israel on Iran as Democrats seek quick confirmation amid war with Hamas

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Local officials comment on concerns surrounding public housing within Johnstown

 Posted on May 16, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  490 words  |  Christie Applegate

Johnstown, Pa — Even though Johnstown is no longer considered financially distressed, concerns remain about the city's public housing. H.U.D officials and Johnstown leaders that spoke with 6 News remain optimistic this issue will improve through the full redevelopment of the city. “There’s so many issues with Johnstown, not just affordable housing,” said Frank Janakovic, the Mayor of Johnstown. And Janakovic is right. The city also faces public safety issues, depopulation and more. [Read More]

New petition supports banning fireworks shows past 10 p.m. in Johnstown

 Posted on May 16, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  337 words  |  Brenda Moya

Johnstown, PA (WJAC) — Is 1 a.m. too late for firework shows? While the Fourth of July firework shows are now in the past, what is still present is a growing concern surrounding firework activity in Johnstown. We spoke with community members who are in favor of a new petition that would ban the use of fireworks in Johnstown past 10 p.m. Community members argue that fireworks not only keep people awake but can trigger animals and people who suffer from PTSD. [Read More]

New York Mets hire Buck Showalter as manager

 Posted on May 16, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  121 words  |  Christie Applegate

NEW YORK (AP) — Buck Showalter has been hired as manager of the New York Mets, bringing him back to the Big Apple to take over his fifth major league team. Mets owner Steve Cohen announced the move Saturday afternoon on Twitter. The former Yankees skipper replaces Luis Rojas, who was let go in early October following two losing seasons. Showalter has managed more than 3,000 big league games over 20 seasons, giving the Mets an experienced bench boss for the first time since Terry Collins' seven-year tenure ended after the 2017 campaign. [Read More]

Penn State WR Dante Cephas expected to re-enter transfer portal

 Posted on May 16, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  68 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

University Park, PA (WJAC) — According to multiple reports, Penn State wide-receiver Dante Cephas is expected to re-enter the NCAA transfer portal.

Cephas came to Happy Valley over the summer after spending four seasons at Kent State.

The redshirt senior, who is a Pittsburgh native, played in eight games this season for the Nittany Lions.

He hauled in 16 total passes, for 186 yards, and two touchdowns.

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'Hocus Pocus 2,' 'Blonde' and Bjrk

 Posted on May 15, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  889 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. MOVIES — Andrew Dominik's long-delayed, NC-17 rated epic about Norma Jean Baker, or Marilyn Monroe, is finally here. "Blonde," which will be available on Netflix on Wednesday, looks at the life and mythology of the Hollywood icon, played by Ana de Armas, through an experimental and fictionalized lens, with stunning recreations of classic film moments from " [Read More]