Local Sports Update – Wednesday, 10/15

Local Sports Update – Wednesday, 10/15

Wednesday, October 15 by wcednews

District 9 High School Soccer Boys – Tuesday Brockway 4, St. Marys 0 Hollidaysburg 9, Clearfield 1 Elk County Catholic 5, Coudersport 0 Girls – Tuesday Brockway 5, St. Marys 0 Hollidaysburg 2, Clearfield 0 Elk County Catholic 1, Port Allegany 1 - tie District 9 High School Football: Week... Read More.

Peak Leaf Season

Wednesday, October 15 by wcednews

UNDATED - Peak leaf viewing season has hit the Tri-County area. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, progression of leaf coloration has stalled with the recent stable warmer than average weather. Elk County coloration is still on the decline, Clearfield County has... Read More.

Cartels issuing bounties up to $50,000 for hits on ICE, CBP agents: DHS

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- There is credible intelligence that members of Mexican drug cartels have offered a "tiered" bounty system for hits against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).Two weeks ago,... Read More.

Report: British actor James Norton to play Brian Epstein in Sam Mendes’ Beatles films

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

British actor James Norton has reportedly landed a role in Sam Mendes’ upcoming Beatles films.Deadline reports that Norton, who currently appears in the new Netflix series House of Guinness, will play Beatles manager Brian Epstein in The Beatles — A Four-Film... Read More.

YouTube stars Dan Howell, Phil Lester confirm they are in a relationship

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

YouTube stars Dan Howell and Phil Lester, who make up the popular social media duo Dan and Phil, have confirmed that they are in a relationship.The pair confirmed their romantic connection, which has spanned 15 years, in a video posted to... Read More.

House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan calls on Jack Smith to testify over Trump investigations

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The House Judiciary Committee wants former special counsel Jack Smith to testify before the panel behind closed doors about his investigations into President Donald Trump.Committee Chairman Jim Jordan on Tuesday requested an interview by Oct. 28 and is demanding documents and communications... Read More.

In ‘monumental’ voting rights case, Supreme Court weighs use of race in redistricting

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- When a federal court concluded Louisiana’s 2022 congressional map violated the Voting Rights Act by discriminating against Black voters, the state legislature created a new map with a second majority-Black district to comply with the law.In a blockbuster case that could be... Read More.

North Carolina is the next state to take up partisan redrawing of congressional maps

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

(RALEIGH, N.C.) -- North Carolina's GOP statehouse leaders say the legislature will meet next week to consider redrawing the state's congressional districts, saying they want to bolster President Donald Trump as the White House continues to encourage Republicans to redistrict mid-decade ahead of next... Read More.

Man who allegedly killed Queens couple after forcing way into home pleads not guilty: DA

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges he forced his way into a Queens, New York, home, killed the elderly couple who lived there, set fire to the house and then went on a shopping spree with the victims’ credit... Read More.

As new tariffs take effect, US consumers footing more than half the burden: Report

Tuesday, October 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With new tariffs taking effect Tuesday on furniture and lumber, an analysis released by Goldman Sachs finds American consumers are paying for more than half of the cost of the levies imposed by President Donald Trump.In a research note to its... Read More.