Johnstown, PA (WJAC) — A Johnstown area man accused of tying up and assaulting multiple women inside a home in the Prospect section of the city has been sentenced.
Authorities with the Cambria County DA's office confirmed that Daniel Boyer was sentenced Wednesday to 15 to 30 months in prison, followed by 12 months probation, after pleading guilty to three separate counts of unlawful restraint.
At Count 6, Unlawful Restraint (M1), 9-18 months in the Cambria County PrisonAt Count 7, Unlawful Restraint (M1), 6-12 months in the Cambria County Prison followed by 12 months probation, to be served consecutively (after) his sentence at Count 6.
DUBOIS, Pa. (WJAC) — Penn Highlands Healthcare will furlough nearly 600 employees due to the coronavirus pandemic, officials announced Wednesday.
Chief Operating Officer Mark Norman said the move comes after a decline in visits and revenue.
Norman said the furloughs include:
Penn Highlands DuBois: 338 employees
Penn Highlands Huntingdon: 66 employees
Penn Highlands Elk: 65 employees
Penn Highlands Clearfield: 43 employees
Penn Highlands Brookville: 24 employees
Norman says 49 employees from the corporate office will also be furloughed.
UNIVERSITY PARK - The Penn State Board of Trustees unanimously approved a new comprehensive plan for Greek Life at Penn State University Friday.
President Eric Barron announced several major changes to Greek Life following the death of Timothy Piazza. Barron announced the following:
-University control of the fraternity and sorority organizational misconduct and adjudication process:
-Hazing that involves alcohol, physical abuse, or any behavior that puts a student’s mental or physical health at risk will result in swift, permanent revocation of University recognition for the chapter involved.
WJAC — $37.4 million announced for increased access to broadband internet in our region. This according to local lawmakers, and the Pennsylvania broadband development authority.
Lawmakers say the move is currently in the early stages of supplemental funding from the U.S. Department of treasury, (or P.B.D.A.).
State senator Wayne Langerholc says the usage of internet is becoming more essential, as time passes.
Langerholc tells me this will also allow for more competition to help fill the gaps in broadband internet access for rural areas.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (TND) — A Harvard University faculty group will no longer require job applicants to submit diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) statements with their applications, the Harvard Crimson reported Monday.
The Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) reportedly said the decision was made in response to feedback from “numerous faculty members.” Dean of Faculty Affairs and Planning Nina Zipser said in a Monday email the requirements sometimes became confusing to applicants and proved “too narrow in the information they attempted to gather,” the publication wrote.
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Now that we are beginning to have some warm weather, people are ready to put winter behind them which for most means finally getting a car wash.
At Symon’s Auto Wash during this time of year, there is typically a line of cars wrapped around the building and even sometimes out onto the road waiting their turn to wash away what winter left behind on their cars.
STATE COLLEGE/CENTRE COUNTY, Pa — Earlier today, Ezra Nanes was sworn in as the new Mayor of State College, succeeding Ron Filippelli.
Nanes says his first objective is to show the power of a diverse community.
“It’s very important that we have a welcoming and inclusive community," he said. "That means thatevery person who comes here, studies, who lives here feels valued, protected, empowered by our community.”
Along with Nanes, three new Borough Council members also took their positions today.
JOHNSTOWN — WJAC-TV is introducing a new segment called "Coach Conversations."
We'll interview coaches in our viewing area, and air the best parts of the conversations.
The first edition of the segment starts with St. Francis head football coach Chris Villarrial.
Villarrial is entering his 11th season as head coach of the Red Flash. He's the most successful coach in program history. SFU won its only NEC championship in 2016, with Villarrial at the helm.
PITTSBURGH (WJAC) — UPDATE: ESPN's Chris Mortensen tweeted Monday evening that the Steelers "are now optimistic Ben Roethlisberger will recover from elbow surgery to reattach three tendons" and "wants and expects to play in 2020 and beyond, per sources."
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ORIGINAL STORY: Has quarterback Ben Roethlisberger played his last game in the National Football League?
As the Pittsburgh Steelers continue to struggle at the quarterback position after Roethlisberger suffered a season-ending injury in Week 2, that would add the ultimate insult to injury to the team’s season.
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