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Hollidaysburg police investigate video showing person stomping, throwing turtle

HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. (WJAC) Police in Hollidaysburg are looking into a case of animal abuse after a video went viral on social media. In the video, you can see a young individual picking up a turtle, tossing it, and at one point kicking the turtle and stomping on it multiple times.

Illinois hastily changes election law, candidates challenge it in court

(TCS) Candidates hopeful to run for the Illinois General Assembly filed a lawsuit alleging violation of constitutional voting rights resulting from recent changes in the rules for slating candidates to fill vacancies.

One person dead after Clearfield County car crash

BOGGS TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WJAC) One person was pronounced dead after a car crash in Clearfield County. State police identified the victim as 25-year-old Matthew McGarry of Oceola Mills. Officials said the crash happened on Drane Highway in Boggs Township on Friday.

San Fran program giving 'free alcohol' to homeless people under fire: 'Doesn't feel right'

SAN FRANCISCO (TND) Adam Nathan, board chair for The Salvation Army San Francisco, criticized the citys managed alcohol program last week for distributing drinks to people addicted to alcohol. The initiative aims to stabilize drinking patterns while providing housing, medical supervision and social support to alleviate severe alcohol use, poverty and homelessness.

Storm causes delay in Windber church fire

Windber's Church of the Nazarene was struck by lightning Sunday morning which caused a portion of the building to catch on fire. Crews arrived on scene at 4:15 am and left around 8:00 am with only one minor injury reported which was sustained by a member of the fire crew.