Actor Danny Trejo helps save baby trapped in car in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Danny Trejo played a real-life hero when he helped rescue a baby trapped in an overturned car after a collision…
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Details released on Titusville woman’s capture
From staff reports Warren state police have released details about the July 25 capture of a Titusville woman who had been on the run. Sarah…
National Night Out held in Knox
Emelia Arose, 11, of Corsica, reacts as Clarion County Deputy Sheriff Damien Avery hits the light in the sheriff’s car at the National Night Out…
Bipartisan ‘red flag’ gun laws plan has support in Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite frequent mass shootings, Congress has proved to be unable to pass substantial gun violence legislation, largely because of resistance from Republicans….
Brewers rest Yelich, beat Pirates 4-3 to win 2nd straight
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Yasmani Grandal stepped into the spotlight for the Milwaukee Brewers on a day of rest for Christian Yelich. Grandal had two doubles…
Toni Morrison was a ‘literary mother’ to countless writers
NEW YORK (AP) — When author Angela Flournoy was asked to dress as her favorite literary character for a magazine shoot four years ago, she…
Clarion Comet Food apparently closing
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The Comet Food Warehouse in Clarion is closing, but the closing date isn’t known. A member of the management team,…
School supplies giveaway set
From staff reports Pennies from Heaven, along with Community Action, Inc., are planning to distribute the school supplies they have collected through donations for local…
Youth Connection in need of mentors
From staff reports Youth Connection is seeking mentors to support local youths, ages 6 to 18, in need of positive influence. The program makes matches…
China vows to counter US deployment of midrange arms in Asia
BEIJING (AP) — China said Tuesday that it “will not stand idly by” and will take countermeasures if the U.S. deploys intermediate-range missiles in the…
Yelich homers twice, Brewers beat Pirates 9-7
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Christian Yelich keeps pushing to new heights. Yelich hit two home runs and took over the major league lead with 39, powering…
Reports: Plane carrying Pink’s crew crash lands
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Danish media are reporting that a small aircraft carrying the management team for the American singer Pink crash landed and burst into…
Recent Deaths 8/6/19
Jean Lehner George, 89, of Rimersburg, died July 31, 2019. Danielle “Dani” Hipple, 44, of Sligo, died Aug. 3, 2019. Mary Jane Ritchie, 76, of…
Sporadic outages at 8chan after a pair of mass shootings
NEW YORK (AP) — An online message board with a history of use by violent extremists suffered sporadic outages Monday after its cybersecurity provider cut…
Mets’ Canó strains hamstring in 13-2 rout of Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Just when Robinson Canó is starting to hit, the New York Mets star appears headed back to the injured list. Canó limped…
‘Hobbs & Shaw’ is No. 1 but trails pace of ‘Fast & Furious’
NEW YORK (AP) — The first spinoff of the 18-year-old “Fast & Furious” franchise, “Hobbs & Shaw,” sped away with $180.8 million in its worldwide…
Clarion, Butler health systems will integrate
From staff reports Clarion Healthcare System and Butler Health System have signed a definitive agreement to integrate CHS and its affiliates, including Clarion Hospital, into…
9 killed in Ohio in second US mass shooting within 24 hours
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — A gunman wearing body armor and carrying extra magazines opened fire in a popular nightlife area of Dayton, Ohio, killing nine…
Ramos bails out Stroman, Mets rally by Pirates 7-5
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Marcus Stroman already feels like he’s been a member of the New York Mets “forever.” Maybe, but the All-Star pitcher is still…
Streaming music may make cases like Katy Perry’s more common
LOS ANGELES (AP) — To show that Katy Perry and the team that wrote her 2013 hit “Dark Horse” may have heard his song and…