Centre Co., PA (WJAC) — In Centre County, an emergency court order has been issued in a dispute between two well-known healthcare providers.
The ongoing legal dispute is between Highmark Inc. and Geisinger Health, specifically Geisinger’s Healthplex State College outpatient surgery center, formerly known as Geisinger Grays Woods.
Highmark claims Geisinger broke an agreement between the two with a note sent last month from a Geisinger executive saying Geisinger Healthplex State College would be "
Centre Co., PA (WJAC) — Firefighters from the Citizens Hook & Ladder Co. 1 of Milesburg and several other departments, responded to a house fire around 5:50 Friday evening.
It happened at a home located on Old Route 220 Road in Boggs Township.
The garage, along with a car and a camper in the driveway were completely destroyed. The rest of the house also suffered damage, though it's not clear the extent of it.
SAN ANTONIO (WOAI/KABB) — This week the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed that one personinfected with the bird flu now has acute respiratory symptoms.
This is the first case in the U.S. with these types of symptoms but the third human case tied to the H5N1 outbreak. The second case is a dairy farm worker in Michigan and another is a farmworker in Texas.
Federal health experts say the latest person with the virus had direct exposure to infected cattle.
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CRESSON -- The early signing season is underway for high school athletes ready to make the jump to college competition.
Penn Cambria standout pitcher Mason Ronan made his commitment to the Pittsburgh Panthers official Wednesday, signing a baseball scholarship.
Also Wednesday, the Penn State softball team picked up a pitcher from its own backyard. Punxsutawney senior Kylee Lingenfelter signed her national letter of intent during a ceremony at the high school.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WJAC) — The state's labor and industry secretary says more than $28 billion have been paid in benefits since March 15.
Jerry Oleksiak says 92 percent of people who were eligible and filed for benefits between March 15 and June 20 received their payments as of Monday.
The extra $600 from the Federal Pandemic Compensation Program ends this week.
"Our federal government funds this program and they're ending the payments,"
UPDATE:CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Cambria County Coroner Jeff Lees has identified the victim of a deadly shooting Wednesday morning in Johnstown.
Lees says 51-year-old Jesus Santiago died of a gunshot wound and his death has been ruled a homicide.
According to Lees, Santiago was originally from Puerto Rico but had been living in the mainland since 2000.
Lees says he’d been living in Dale for about three or four months.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Another U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone went down in Yemen, images purported to show Wednesday, as Yemen's Houthi rebels continued attacks on shipping around the Red Sea over the Israel-Hamas war.
The Houthis released footage they said showed the aircraft being targeted with a surface-to-air missile in a desert region of Yemen's central Marib province. It marked the third-such downing this month alone.
Images analyzed by The Associated Press showed the MQ-9 on its belly in the barren desert, its tail assembly disconnected from the rest of its body.
MILLHEIM, Pa. (WJAC) — Some businesses in Centre County came together to help an area fire company after it canceled its biggest fundraiser of the year.
The Millheim Fire Company canceled its annual fire company carnival due to pandemic restrictions. Firefighters say it's one of their major fundraisers that help them pay for insurance on fire trucks and equipment.
As a result, Penns Valley businesses came together to support the fire company with donations.