Local Sports Update – Thursday, 1/15

Local Sports Update – Thursday, 1/15

Thursday, January 15 by wcednews

District 9 Basketball Boys: WEDNESDAY Elk County Catholic 41, DuBois 39 – The Crusaders stay unbeaten at 14-0 while DuBois drops to 11-2. The Beavers' Maddox Bennett led all scorers in the game with 16 points Brookville 74, A-C Valley 39 – Eleven different Raiders scored in... Read More.

Appreciating School Boards

Thursday, January 15 by wcednews

BROCKWAY - January is School Board Appreciation month, and local students in Brockway are taking time to say thank you to the people who help guide the schools. Brockway Superintendent Brian Mulhollan told us that students showed their appreciation in a hands-on way, creating custom... Read More.

Winterfest Returns to Treasure Lake this Weekend

Thursday, January 15 by wcednews

TREASURE LAKE - A Winter weekend of fun is coming to Treasure Lake this weekend. Beginning Friday night, everything kicks off with a movie night and Community Game Night at the Lakeview Lodge. Everything moves then to Saturday with the return of the Polar Plunge at... Read More.

Quote for January 15, 2026

Thursday, January 15 by Summer Anderson

"A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes.” - Wade Boggs

Actor Timothy Busfield faces new assault claim from 16-year-old victim: Court documents

Wednesday, January 14 by ABC News

(New Mexico) -- Actor Timothy Busfield, who was arrested on charges of alleged criminal sexual contact of a minor and child abuse, is facing a new assault claim from another alleged victim, according to a motion for pretrial detention.In a document filed on... Read More.

US to suspend visa processing for 75 countries starting next week

Wednesday, January 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The State Department is freezing immigrant visa processing for 75 countries in an effort to clamp down on applicants it deems likely to become a public charge.The directive instructs embassies and consulates to halt decisions beginning Jan. 21 while the department reassesses... Read More.

Administration reinstates hundreds of health and safety officials who were laid off

Wednesday, January 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration took steps this week to reinstate hundreds of health and safety officials who had previously been dismissed in widespread layoffs, granting a major win for advocates of workplace safety.The newly reinstated employees belong to the National Institute of... Read More.

Gracie Abrams to make acting debut in A24 film ‘Please’

Wednesday, January 14 by ABC News

Gracie Abrams set to make her acting debut? That's so true!The singer will star in the upcoming A24 film Please, ABC Audio has confirmed. Babygirl and Bodies Bodies Bodies filmmaker Halina Reijn is set to direct Abrams in her first-ever professional acting role.While the... Read More.

Verizon outage affecting thousands of customers

Wednesday, January 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Some Verizon customers were experiencing a service outage on Wednesday afternoon, according to the company.Verizon said it was not immediately clear how long the service would be down."We are aware of an issue impacting wireless voice and data services for some... Read More.

Democratic Sen. Slotkin says she’s under federal investigation over illegal orders social media video

Wednesday, January 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, a Democrat from Michigan, said on Wednesday that she is under federal investigation for a video that she and other Democratic lawmakers posted on social media last year that told military service members that they could refuse illegal orders."Last... Read More.