U-Haul driver’s NYC ‘rampage’ leaves 1 dead, 8 hurt
NEW YORK (AP) — A man driving a U-Haul truck swerved onto sidewalks and plowed into cyclists and scooter riders in New York City on…
February 2023
Rumors swirl about balloons, UFOs as officials stay mum
WASHINGTON (AP) — Maybe they came from China. Maybe from somewhere farther away. A lot farther away. The downing of four aerial devices by U.S. warplanes has…
Police name gunman who killed 3 at Michigan State University
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Police identified the 43-year-old man who killed three students and wounded five at Michigan State University, saying Tuesday that a…
Recent Deaths 2/14/23
William F. Bemis, 88, of West Hickory, died Feb. 8, 2023. Mar-c Corbett, 92, of Foxburg, died Feb. 9, 2023. Marlene J. Dennison, 91, of…
US jets down 4 objects in 8 days, unprecedented in peacetime
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. fighter jet shot down an “unidentified object” over Lake Huron on Sunday on orders from President Joe Biden. It was…
Super Bowl magic: Mahomes, Chiefs beat Eagles 38-35
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes was magical when the Kansas City Chiefs desperately needed him to pull off another Super Bowl comeback. Playing on…
Pregnant Rihanna soars in Super Bowl halftime performance
The Associated Press Rihanna was above it all. And pregnant to boot. She began and ended the Super Bowl 57 halftime show hovering high above the field…
‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ wins Super Bowl weekend box office
The Associated Press The third installment in the “Magic Mike” series danced its way to the top of the box office charts this weekend with…
Candidates making intentions known as 2023 cycle gets going
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer A number of candidates are starting to make their intentions known for some key local races in the 2023 election…
Clarion County Jail vehicles not up to par
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer A jail is a place designed to keep people in but sometimes it is necessary to take them out and…
Survivors still being found as quake death toll tops 28,000
LATAKIA, Syria (AP) — Ibrahim Zakaria lost track of time drifting into and out of consciousness while trapped for nearly five days in the rubble…
Trudeau: US fighter shot down object over northern Canada
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday that on his order a U.S. fighter jet shot down an “unidentified object”…
Penguins superstar Crosby picks up his first game misconduct
LOS ANGELES (AP) — There aren’t many occasions anymore when one can say Sidney Crosby did something in a game for the first time. Saturday…
Rihanna, trio of anthems highlight Super Bowl’s star power
The Associated Press A halftime show that Rihanna promises will be “jam-packed” will sit at the center of the celebrity supplements to Super Bowl 57. But the 13-minute…
US jet shoots down unknown object flying off Alaska coast
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. military fighter jet shot down an unknown object flying off the remote northern coast of Alaska on Friday on orders…
IRS won’t tax most relief payments made by states last year
The Associated Press The IRS announced Friday that most relief checks issued by states last year aren’t subject to federal taxes, providing 11th hour guidance…
Malkin reaches 1,200 points as Penguins beat Ducks 6-3
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Evgeni Malkin and the Pittsburgh Penguins began their West Coast road trip with a milestone night. Malkin had two assists to…
Driver improvement courses scheduled
From staff reports Several local senior citizen driver improvement courses will be held in the coming months. Here is a rundown: 1 to 4:30 p.m….
RiverStone Center to open season with chamber music program
From staff reports Allegheny RiverStone Center for the Arts will open its 2023 season with a chamber music program at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 5,…
Russian diplomat says ties with US in ‘unprecedented crisis’
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia-U.S. relations are in a state of “unprecedented crisis” without any sign of improvement, a senior Russian diplomat said Thursday. Deputy Foreign…