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| Washington D.C. murder suspect caught in Centre County |
| 3 hours ago - WJAC TV |
| It was earlier this month, near this State College area apartment complex, when Patton Township police pulled over a motorist, swerving in and out of traffic. He was released, but police just a few days later heard from him again: Chief John Petrick, Patton Twp. police, says, “He called in to [Read More] |
| Patients say they couldn't live normal life without doctor's advice |
| 5 hours ago - WJAC TV |
| The home and office of a local doctor were raided by federal agents Tuesday morning. 6 News was there as they brought out boxes full of documents. But what exactly they were looking for they won't yet say. Dr. Glenn Davis told 6 News he got into the field of pain management about eight years [Read More] |
| Pennsylvania May 21 Primary Election Results |
| 8 hours ago - WJAC TV |
| Official election results as they're reported by local Boards of Elections. Click on the links below to view results for each county in the WJAC-TV coverage area. Official election results as provided by local Boards of Elections. Click on the [Read More] |
| Indiana Co. DA: Man accused of smothering young stepson while wife was giving birth to another child |
| 9 hours ago - WJAC TV |
| The Indiana County district attorney said investigators believe a man used his hand to smother his 20-month-old stepson. Juan Campbell, 27, is accused of killing the child, Malachai Patterson, inside Campbell's Blairsville apartment. Pennsylvania State Police said Campbell's wife was [Read More] |
| Forgotten briefcase causes evacuation at Altoona Sheetz |
| 9 hours ago - WJAC TV |
| A popular Altoona convenience store was evacuated on Monday because of a suspicious device that turned out to be a forgotten briefcase. Police were called to the 17th Street Sheetz when a silver number-lock briefcase was found next to gas pumps Monday afternoon. Not knowing what it might [Read More] |
| Federal agents search Cambria Co. doctor's office, home |
| 9 hours ago - WJAC TV |
| Just after federal agents searched his office and home on Tuesday, a Johnstown-area doctor told 6 News that he has nothing to hide. The searches took place at Dr. Glenn Davis' office at the Clover Leaf Complex in Geistown and Davis' home in Upper Yoder Township. Local and state police assisted [Read More] |
| Sneak Peek: Firefighters face costly road blocks |
| 15 hours ago - WJAC TV |
| Every second counts when fire crews are called out to a fire but before they can battle the flames they're left battling other drivers. Tonight at 5, we take a look at the mistakes costing them crucial minutes. [Read More] |
| Grief counselors, ministers helping Northern Bedford High School students after schoolmate dies in racetrack crash |
| 1 day ago - WJAC TV |
| Two days after a Bedford County teen was killed in a racetrack crash grief counselors and ministers are helping his schoolmates at Northern Bedford High School deal with the tragedy. Kaleb Rightenour, 15, of Martinsburg, was racing his all-terrain vehicle at Bedford County Dirt Racers near New [Read More] |
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Penn State Lacrosse: Nittany Lions fall 15-7 to Northwestern in Women's NCAA Quarterfinals |
| 2 days ago - StateCollege.com - Ben Jones | |
| Penn State's women's lacrosse team came up short in its quest for a national championship. The team's title dream came to an abrupt end in Saturday night's quarterfinal game against Northwestern. [Read More] |
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Penn State Basketball: Overseas Trip Could Come at Perfect Time for Nittany Lions |
| 2 days ago - StateCollege.com - Ben Jones | |
| The 2013 college basketball season may not tip off the for a few more months, but for Penn State and head coach Patrick Chambers a possible European tour might help the Nittany Lions hit the ground running. [Read More] |
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Penn State Lacrosse: Nittany Lions fall 15-7 to Northwestern in Women's NCAA Quarterfinals |
| 2 days ago - StateCollege.com - Ben Jones | |
| Penn State's women's lacrosse team came up short in its quest for a national championship. The team's title dream came to an abrupt end in Saturday night's quarterfinal game against Northwestern. [Read More] |
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Penn State Basketball: Overseas Trip Could Come at Perfect Time for Nittany Lions |
| 2 days ago - StateCollege.com - Ben Jones | |
| The 2013 college basketball season may not tip off the for a few more months, but for Penn State and head coach Patrick Chambers a possible European tour might help the Nittany Lions hit the ground running. [Read More] |
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Feeling Lucky? Massive Powerball Jackpot Tops Record $600 Million |
| 4 days ago - StateCollege.com - Laura Nichols | |
| Lottery officials say $60.8 million worth of Powerball tickets were sold on Friday – by noon. Tickets were selling at a rate of about 5,654 per minute. [Read More] |
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Penn State Football: Penn State's Updated Big Ten 2014 Scheduled Released |
| 6 days ago - StateCollege.com - Drew Balis | |
| Penn State will begin conference play against a Big Ten newcomer in 2014 and conclude the season against a familiar end of the year opponent. [Read More] |
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Penn State Football: Bill O'Brien Set for One-on-One with HBO |
| 6 days ago - StateCollege.com - Ben Jones | |
| Bill O'Brien won't be able to avoid the spotlight for long as his latest media adventure will find him in front of the camera for the HBO Series "Real Sports with Bryant Gumble." [Read More] |
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Penn State Football: O'Brien Isn't Afraid to Get Mathematical with Playcalling |
| 6 days ago - StateCollege.com - Ben Jones | |
| “I do [put a lot of weight on advanced analytics]” O’Brien said. “I do in certain areas. Percentages on offense as it relates to third down as it relates to our own statistics. We have numbers on redzone statistics, two minute statistics, the other team’s tendencies, and defensive statisti [Read More] |
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Penn State Football: Listen to Bill O'Brien Blast Sports Illustrated Article on Medical Program |
| 6 days ago - StateCollege.com - Ben Jones | |
| With a Sports Illustrated article set to hit shelves this week attacking Penn State's medical program Bill O'Brien addressed the media Wednesday afternoon with great emotion. [Read More] |
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Penn State Basketball: Jermaine Marshall to Forgo Senior Season of Eligibility |
| 1 week ago - StateCollege.com - Ben Jones | |
| Penn State announced that one of the Big Ten's most lethal guards, Jermaine Marshall, will forgo his senior season of eligibility to pursue a professional career. [Read More] |
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Penn State Football: Sports Illustrated Probes Penn State Athletics’ Medical Program |
| 1 week ago - StateCollege.com - Ben Jones | |
| "Special Report: Do Athletics Still Have Too Much Power at Penn State?" is written by David Epstein, who authored numerous pieces about the Sandusky scandal in November 2011. [Read More] |
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Penn State Football: Nine Former Nittany Lions Trying to Make NFL Rosters |
| 1 week ago - StateCollege.com - Ben Jones | |
| Nine different Nittany Lions are looking to land on an NFL roster. We have an update on their situations now that NFL rookie camps are finished. [Read More] |
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| San Francisco, Houston win Super Bowl bids |
| 9 hours ago - ESPN |
| The San Francisco Bay Area was awarded hosting rights to Super Bowl L in 2016, while Houston will host Super Bowl LI in 2017, commissioner Roger Goodell announced at the NFL's spring owners meetings in Boston on Tuesday. [Read More] |
| Rosenthal, Yao earn Big Ten postgraduate scholarships |
| 10 hours ago - PSU Live |
| The Big Ten Conference office announced its inaugural postgraduate scholarships winners on May 16 with softball infielder Lauren Yao and men's gymnast Scott Rosenthal named the recipients from Penn State. [Read More] |
| Romo out at least 3 weeks after surgery |
| 14 hours ago - ESPN |
| Tony Romo underwent a minor surgical procedure on his back last month to remove a cyst that will keep him out of organized team activities that begin Tuesday and run for the next three weeks. [Read More] |
| Quick burst in second sends Wings over Hawks |
| 1 day ago - ESPN |
| Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart midway through the second period and Pavel Datsyuk restored a two-goal lead in the third to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 Monday night to take a 2-1 lead in the second rou [Read More] |
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Penn State Lacrosse: Nittany Lions fall 15-7 to Northwestern in Women's NCAA Quarterfinals |
| 2 days ago - StateCollege.com - Ben Jones | |
| Penn State's women's lacrosse team came up short in its quest for a national championship. The team's title dream came to an abrupt end in Saturday night's quarterfinal game against Northwestern. [Read More] |
| Fans buy items on RG III's wedding registry |
| 2 days ago - ESPN |
| Robert Griffin III's immense fan base is showing their appreciation for the Washington Redskins quarterback by purchasing many of the items he and his fiance have listed on their wedding registry. [Read More] |
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Penn State Basketball: Overseas Trip Could Come at Perfect Time for Nittany Lions |
| 2 days ago - StateCollege.com - Ben Jones | |
| The 2013 college basketball season may not tip off the for a few more months, but for Penn State and head coach Patrick Chambers a possible European tour might help the Nittany Lions hit the ground running. [Read More] |
| Cabrera hits 3 HRs, but Tigers lose in Texas |
| 2 days ago - ESPN |
| David Murphy put Texas ahead with a three-run home run, and the Rangers spoiled a three-homer game from Miguel Cabrera with an 11-8 victory against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday night. [Read More] |
| Greening's goal in 2 OT leads Sens by Pens |
| 2 days ago - ESPN |
| Colin Greening scored 7:39 into double overtime, and the Ottawa Senators rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins that cut their series deficit to 2-1 on Sunday night. [Read More] |
| Moore improves to 8-0 as Rays sweep O's |
| 2 days ago - ESPN |
| Matt Moore pitched seven innings of five-hit ball to stay unbeaten, Luke Scott and Matt Joyce homered and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-1 Sunday for a three-game sweep. [Read More] |
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