Local Sports Update – Friday, 9/12

Local Sports Update – Friday, 9/12

Friday, September 12 by wcednews

District 9 High School Soccer: Boys – Thursday State College 2, DuBois 0 Elk County Catholic 1, Brockway 0 St. Marys 9, Coudersport 3 Girls – Thursday Brockway 8, Punxsutawney 0 District 9 High School Football: Week 4 Schedule (TONIGHT) Brockway (2-1) at Brookville (0-3) – Live coverage on Sunny 106 and... Read More.

Tri-County Weekly Gas Price Update

Friday, September 12 by wcednews

UNDATED - Area gas prices are slightly going down. According to AAA, gas prices continue to be the lowest in Jefferson County at $3.31 dollars per gallon, down three cents. Clearfield County prices went down two cents to $3.45 dollars per gallon. Elk County continues to have... Read More.

Colorado high school shooter was ‘radicalized by some extremist network,’ sheriff’s department says

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

(EVERGREEN, Colo.) -- A 16-year-old student -- who authorities say opened fire at his Colorado high school on Wednesday, wounding two classmates and then turning the gun on himself -- was believed to be "radicalized by some extremist network,” officials with the local sheriff's office... Read More.

‘The Last of Us’ co-creator Neil Druckmann on exiting the HBO series ahead of season 3

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

The Last of Us co-creator Neil Druckmann is opening up about his decision to exit the HBO series adaptation of his video game.Druckmann served as co-showrunner of HBO's The Last of Us before he announced his decision to step away from his creative involvement in the show in July... Read More.

Jennifer Lopez recalls losing ‘Evita’ role to Madonna

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

Imagine if instead of Madonna it had been Jennifer Lopez starring as Eva Perón in the 1996 movie Evita. According to JLo, it could have happened.Variety reports that during a post-screening Q&A for her new movie musical, Kiss of the... Read More.

While Johnson calls to lower temperature, House Republicans finger-point in Kirk killing

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson urged lawmakers “to turn the temperature down” on Capitol Hill following the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.“You will hear me, as I have always done, I'm trying to turn the temperature down around here. I always do... Read More.

‘Big Little Lies’ season 3 officially in the works at HBO

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

There's nothing little about this Big Little Lies update.The HBO series is officially returning for a third season, ABC Audio has confirmed. Mr. & Mrs. Smith showrunner Francesca Sloane has been tapped to executive produce season 3 of Big Little Lies and write its first episode.She takes on executive producing duties along... Read More.

Trump condemns political violence, but doesn’t mention attacks on Democrats

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- While President Donald Trump has called for an end to political violence following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, he did not recognize or acknowledge the recent threats, violent attacks and killings of Democrats.During his remarks Wednesday night, hours after Kirk, a conservative... Read More.

Multiple HBCUs under lockdown after receiving threats amid rising campus security concerns

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Multiple historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are on lockdown after receiving potential threats on Thursday, including Alabama State University, Virginia State University, Hampton University in Virginia, Southern University in Louisiana, and Clark Atlanta University in Georgia.Spelman College, located near Clark... Read More.

Political violence in US mirrors 1960s turmoil, historian warns after Charlie Kirk shooting

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Political violence and extreme rhetoric in the United States today mirror the turbulent 1960s, but with key differences that make the current era particularly challenging, according to presidential historian Mark Updegrove."The 1960s were another time of great upheaval and discord and division,"... Read More.