Bellefonte, PA (WJAC) — A Mifflin County man was convicted Thursday by a Centre County judge for the 1995 rape of a Penn State student.
Scott Williams was found guilty of rape by forcible compulsion and aggravated assault by Judge Brian Marshall. Prosecutors tell 6 News' Gary Sinderson the action was a stipulated bench trial where the defense agreed to the two charges presented to the judge.
The judge approved a bench trial, a non-jury trial, for Williams in December.
NEW YORK (AP) — For a last hurrah, it was a Sage decision.
A miniature poodle named Sage won the top prize Tuesday night at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, in what veteran handler Kaz Hosaka said would be his final time at the United States' most prestigious canine event. After 45 years of competing and two best in show dogs, he plans to retire.
Sage notched the 11th triumph for poodles of various sizes at Westminster; only wire fox terriers have won more.
Johnstown, Pa — Pennsylvania lawmakers drafted a bill that could implement a four day work week.
6 News spoke to State Representative Joshua Siegel of the 22nd legislative district who says this bill would be a tax credit based incentive, but on top of that it is pro family, pro community and pro Commonwealth.
“A number of states are beginning to sort of experiment and explore with the idea of a four-day work week,” said Representative Siegel.
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Summer is upon us and people are spending more time outdoors near lakes and streams.
Some locals are taking to social media to report seeing more snakes than usual around the water.
6 News spoke with some snake experts about whether there's any truth to that.
Is the population of some snakes actually growing?
"Um, not necessarily,” says Raystown Lake Park Ranger Jenna Conner. “We have seen posts on social media, and I think that's where a lot of these things pick up traction.
Clearfield Co., PA (WJAC) — Authorities with the Sandy Township Police Department have filed charges against a DuBois woman following an investigation into a two-vehicle crash that took place last September.
According to the affidavit, police were dispatched to the crash, in the area of Mountain Run Road and Route 255, on Sept. 2nd.
Investigators say the driver of a 2005 Jeep Cherokee and the driver and passenger of a 2012 Ford F-150 all suffered injuries in the crash.
UNIVERSITY PARK – THON 2018 is officially over. After 46 hours of being on their feet, 700 dancers were inside the Bryce Jordan Center to raise awareness and money for pediatric cancer.
THON is the Penn State Interfraternity Council/Panhellenic Dance Marathon, known as the world's largest student-run philanthropy. The money that is raised each year benefits pediatric cancer patients and their families, at the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is defending a state illegal immigration ban as the federal government looks to poke holes in the argument.
What the Department of Justice is calling unconstitutional, and an interference with immigration and foreign relations, is also a policy the governor strongly supports.
But even before the state's immigration law becomes effective on July 1, it could be blocked by the federal government.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Country sensation Lainey Wilson announced Tuesday she's opening a new bar in downtown Nashville.
The bar will be named "Bell Bottoms Up" after her iconic fashion style. WZTV confirmed the new venue will replace the former country duo Florida Georgia Line's bar, FGL House.
"Bell Bottoms Up" bar is set to open later this summer at 120 Third Avenue South.
"I can’t wait for all my Wild Horses to get to experience my home away from home,"
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — PENNDOT confirms that I-80 has been shut down after the Yankee Dryer Super Load broke down while continuing its journey.
Several travelers have posted on social media and have told 6 News that traffic has been backed up for miles behind the massive oversize load throughout its travels today.
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According to Penn DOT, the Yankee Dryer Super Load is continuing its journey through Centre County Sunday, as it makes its way back to Interstate 80.
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