A display of dogs and devotion at the Westminster dog show

 Posted on June 18, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  818 words  |  Brenda Moya

NEW YORK (AP) — Less than three years ago, Mary Ann and David Giordano were taking turns lying on the living room floor with their Afghan hound Frankie, hand-feeding the desperately ill dog anything she would eat. She had developed severe kidney problems after contracting Lyme disease, despite being on medications meant to repel the ticks that carry the bacteria that cause it. Veterinarians weren't sure she would survive. Yet on Monday, Frankie was at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, healthy and ready to compete. [Read More]

Elk Co. distillery making hand sanitizer, need containers to bottle it in

 Posted on June 18, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  185 words  |  Christie Applegate

KERSEY, ELK CO, Pa (WJAC) — Chicken Hill Distillery in Kersey, Elk County, is stepping in to make hand sanitizer. The owners got a letter from the federal government asking them if they had the ability to switch over temporarily. The owners say they did so because that's the big need right now, but the business needs containers to bottle the sanitizer. Right now, they are using spray bottles and smaller bottles with a nozzle on them but are close to running out. [Read More]

Pediatrician warns against routine use of melatonin for kids' sleep issues

 Posted on June 18, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  435 words  |  Merlyn Hunt

ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — 7News with a health alert and a warning about giving children sleep aids on a routine basis. Most parents have experience with kids fighting their bedtimes, and children’s melatonin supplements or kids’ Benadryl may seem like a reasonable solution. 7News’ Adrianna Hopkins spoke with Dr. Nilong Vyas, a pediatrician, sleep specialist and owner of Sleepless in NOLA, about whether melatonin supplements or other sleep aids are safe for children. [Read More]

Riley Gaines says she was attacked after speaking at California university about 'Saving Women's Spo

 Posted on June 18, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  968 words  |  Merlyn Hunt

SAN FRANCISCO (TND) — Riley Gaines, who used to swim for the University of Kentucky and who has gained attention for speaking out against the inclusion of transgender athletes in women's sports, says that she was attacked after she gave a speech to students at San Francisco State University on Thursday night. Gaines spoke on "Saving Women's Sports" at a Turning Point USA and Leadership Institute even on the university's campus that night, according to Fox News. [Read More]

Stoker Wieczorek

 Posted on June 18, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  403 words  |  Delta Gatti

Weekend News Anchor / Multimedia Journalist Already an award-winning journalist, when he was 21 years old, Stoker Ray Wieczorek started his career at WJAC, based out of Johnstown, PA! He began working as an (MMJ) Reporter on December 19, 2022. Stoker has since been promoted to Weekend News Anchor, as of April 14, 2024! Being from a family of doctors, Stoker was born in Latrobe, PA in January of 2001, and grew up in Ligonier, PA. [Read More]

California Senate passes bill that could threaten anonymity, free speech online

 Posted on June 17, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  503 words  |  Delta Gatti

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (The Center Square) — The California Senate passed a bill requiring social media age verification that experts warn threatens anonymity and free speech online for all Americans. SB 976 would ban social media notifications to minors during school hours and between 12:00 AM and 6:00 AM without parental consent, require chronological, not algorithmic social media feed presented to minors without parental consent, and only allow these features if a social media company has " [Read More]

Hollidaysburg woman found dead inside submerged car at VA lake

 Posted on June 17, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  104 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

Authorities in Pulaski County, Virginia have identified the body of a woman who was found submerged inside a car at a popular lake earlier this month. Last week, officials identified the woman as 79-year-old Jean Lester, of Hollidaysburg, Pa, according to reports from our Sinclair affiliate WSET. According to local reports, a fisherman reportedly contacted authorities on Saturday, Sept. 16, after discovering the car submerged at Claytor Lake State Park. [Read More]

Man finds one of the $1,000 pennies in Detroit

 Posted on June 17, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  107 words  |  Delta Gatti

DETROIT (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - "I was walking down the sidewalk and I seen something shining, I said 'let me go ahead and pick this up,’” said Terry Williams. Little did Terry Williams know that little penny was so lucky! This week Detroit-based Ally Bank launched a promotion and placed 100 pennies across the country that are worth a thousand dollars each. Terry said he had it in his pocket for a few days before he realized what he had. [Read More]

Shooting at DC nightclub kills 1 man, injures 3 others

 Posted on June 17, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  105 words  |  Merlyn Hunt

WASHINGTON (WJLA) — One man is dead and three other people are injured after police responded to a shooting in DC late Saturday night. The Metropolitan Police Department said the shooting happened at a nightclub in the 1300 block of H St., NE around 11:54 p.m. Three men and one woman were taken to nearby hospitals, according to MPD. One man was pronounced dead at the hospital and the other three victims were treated for non-life-threatening injuries. [Read More]

US Marshals capture Blair Co. escaped inmate outside Philadelphia Planet Fitness

 Posted on June 17, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  29 words  |  Christie Applegate

US Marshals capture Blair Co. escaped inmate outside Philadelphia Planet Fitness

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