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National Security Council staffers fired after Trump met with far-right activist Laura Loomer: Sources

Thursday, April 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The White House has fired a handful of National Security Council staffers following a Wednesday meeting with far-right political activist Laura Loomer, who made recommendations to President Donald Trump about who he should fire, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.Loomer... Read More.

Air traffic control room fight at Reagan National Airport leads to arrest

Tuesday, April 1 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A fight in the air traffic control tower at Reagan National Airport, or DCA, in the Washington, D.C., area led to an employee being arrested and charged with assault.Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority said in a statement to ABC News that police arrested... Read More.

DuBois to Continue Hosting National Baseball Championship

Wednesday, February 5 by wcednews

DUBOIS - The United States Collegiate Athletic Association is allowing DuBois to continue hosting their Baseball and Softball National Championship. The USCAA Small College World Series will bring 500 student athletes from across the Mid-Atlantic to Showers, Heindl, and Stern Family fields, bringing a boon... Read More.

National Fuel Rates Increasing

Wednesday, February 5 by wcednews

UNDATED - If you use National Fuel, your rates may be going up this month. Starting this month, National Fuel will be raising their monthly bills by around $5 dollars. The gas company stated that this increase is due to the higher cost of natural gas... Read More.

National Saline Shortage

Saturday, December 14 by wcednews

UNDATED - Medical providers across the country are running low on saline IV fluid. Saline is a clear liquid used in a multitude of ways, including those going through surgery, chemotherapy, dialysis, and other emergency situations. One of the biggest manufacturers of the medical liquid had... Read More.

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Stressing Self Examination

Wednesday, October 2 by wcednews

UNDATED - October first marks the beginning of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, one in four women will have Breast Cancer in their lifetime. In addition statistics show that every two minutes in the United States, a woman... Read More.

National Fuel Gas Rates Increase

Friday, August 2 by wcednews

UNDATED – As of yesterday, Thursday, National Fuel Gas customers in the Tri-County area will have to pay a higher monthly bill. National Fuel completed its annual adjustment to gas supply charges, which will increase the monthly bill of a typical customer by more... Read More.

Thompson leads national effort to restore whole milk option in schools

Saturday, December 16 by wcednews

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Lead by Tri-County area U.S. Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson, more than 330 U.S. House members recently voted in favor of the “Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act.” If this legislation becomes law, it will restore the option of whole milk in... Read More.

Today is National Stamp Out Hunger Day; mail carriers to pick up your non-perishable food items during mail delivery today

Saturday, May 14 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - It's National Stamp Out Hunger Day with our local post office. Local residents are encouraged to leave their donations of non-perishable food items in a sturdy box and/or bag with handles near their mailbox today for pickup during their normal mail... Read More.

Local union members employed at National Fuel Gas given authorization to strike

Saturday, May 7 by wcednews

JEFFERSON COUNTY – National Fuel Gas employees in northwest Pennsylvania have given their union authorization to strike. Members of IBEW Local 2154 were recently presented with a “final offer” from the company and “voted overwhelmingly” to reject the proposed contract, according to a press... Read More.

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