Local Sports Update Friday 11/28

Local Sports Update Friday 11/28

Friday, November 28 by wcednews

District 9 Basketball: Season Openers Boys: Tonight: Curwensville at Claysburg-Kimmel Tournament (and Saturday) Cameron County at Elk County Catholic Girls: Tonight: DuBois at Bishop Carroll Tournament (and Saturday) College Basketball: Tonight: Ohio State at Pitt Saturday: Sacred Heart at Penn State Clarion-Penn West at Daemen Sunday: St Thomas Aquinas at IUP Pittsburgh Penguins: The Pittsburgh Penguins faced off against the Buffalo... Read More.

New York Jets’ cornerback Kris Boyd back in the hospital while recovering from recent shooting

Thursday, November 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York Jets player Kris Boyd is back in the hospital days after he was released for treatment of a gunshot wound.Boyd, 29, had been released from the hospital after he was shot in Midtown Manhattan on Nov. 16 but returned... Read More.

Trump vows immigration crackdown following DC shooting of National Guard members

Thursday, November 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump renewed his pledge to crackdown on immigration following the shooting of two National Guard members in the nation's capital.The White House posted a video Wednesday evening in which Trump called the shooting an "act of hatred," and noted the... Read More.

National Guard shooting suspect was likely vetted by US before being granted asylum

Thursday, November 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The shooting of two National Guard personnel allegedly by an Afghan refugee in a bustling downtown neighborhood in Washington, D.C., has reopened a debate over a Biden-era program that rushed to resettle thousands of Afghans who had worked with the U.S. government... Read More.

6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes northwest of Anchorage, Alaska: USGS

Thursday, November 27 by ABC News

(SUSITNA, Alaska) -- A 6.0 magnitude earthquake rocked Alaska early Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.The quake struck at 8:11 a.m. local time near Susitna, which is about 30 miles from Anchorage, according to the USGS.A tsunami is not expected to form... Read More.

What we know about the 2 National Guard members shot near White House

Thursday, November 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Two National Guard members from West Virginia remain in critical condition after being shot in downtown Washington, D.C., near the White House on Wednesday, according to officials."Unfortunately today, as most families join together to give thanks for the blessings that have been... Read More.

What to know about the 29-year-old suspected gunman in the National Guardsmen shooting

Thursday, November 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Two National Guardsmen were ambushed Wednesday in the nation's capital in what officials are calling a targeted shooting."The suspected gunman has been identified by law enforcement as 29-year-old Rahmanullah Lakanwal. He will be charged with three counts of assault with the intent... Read More.

2 National Guard members remain in critical condition after ‘targeted shooting’ near White House

Thursday, November 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Authorities are set to hold a press conference Thursday morning after two National Guard members from West Virginia remain in critical condition after a gunman opened fire on them in an apparent "targeted shooting" near the White House, officials said.The gunfire broke... Read More.

Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Wednesday, November 26 by ABC News

Ready, set, binge! Here's a look at some of the new movies and TV shows coming to theaters and streaming services this weekend:NetflixStranger Things: The fifth and final season of the hit series debuts its first batch of episodes. Disney+Read More.

2 military personnel, appearing to be National Guard, shot near White House: Sources

Wednesday, November 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Two uniformed military personnel, appearing to be National Guardsmen, have been shot in downtown Washington just blocks from the White House, according to two sources familiar with the ongoing situation.The Metropolitan Police Department said it is on the scene of a shooting... Read More.