BALASORE, India (AP) — Rescuers found no more survivors in the overturned and mangled wreckage of two passenger trains that derailed in eastern India, killing more than 280 people and injuring hundreds in one of the country's deadliest rail crashes in decades, officials said Saturday.
Chaotic scenes erupted on Friday night as rescuers climbed atop the wrecked trains to break open doors and windows using cutting torches.
The death toll rose steadily throughout the night.
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State police are investigating after one person was pronounced dead as the result of a vehicle accident in Berks County Thursday evening, a press release states.
According to state police, a 17-year-old male was traveling west on Old Route 22 in Upper Bern Township and approached another vehicle at a high rate of speed.
A press release states that the 17-year-old attempted to pass the vehicle in a no-passing zone while traveling on a small hill.
Centre Co., PA (WJAC) — In downtown Philipsburg, the annual Heritage Days Festival is underway.
The festival features the Moshannon Valley's heritage and this year's theme is "rich history, prosperous future.”
Vendors and visitors we spoke with were happy to be returning downtown after the festival was cancelled during the past two years, saying that there is plenty see and do, including a full schedule of entertainment.
There is also a wide range of places to eat, along with folks who provide helpful information on daily menu options.
Pittsburgh (WJAC) — Pittsburgh Pirates third-baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes was announced Sunday as one of Major League Baseball's "Gold Glove" recipients for the 2023 season.
Hayes' achievement ended a 10-year streak of winning the Gold Glove award by St. Louis Cardinals' third-baseman Nolan Arenado.
“We're seeing the complete player,” Manager Derek Shelton said of Hayes in late September. “He's a guy that can do so many things that can impact the game in so many different ways.
2ND UPDATE |Blair Co., PA (WJAC) — Charges have been filed against an Altoona man who attempted to rob the Frankstown Road Sheetz in Blair County Thursday.
Online court dockets show that James Clemens, 44, was arraigned Friday and is currently being held at the Blair County Prison after being unable to post bail.
Court dockets show Clemens has been charged with one felony count of robbery with threat of immediate serious injury, one felony count of aggravated assault with attempt to cause serious bodily injury, one felony count of aggravated assault with attempt to cause bodily injury with a deadly weapon, one count of terroristic threats with intent to terrorize, one count of possession of an instrument of crime with intent and one count of simple assault.
MOUNT UNION, Pa (WJAC) — Authorities say a 25-year-old man faces charges of attempted homicide following an incident in Mount Union Borough Thursday morning, according to a criminal complaint.
Troopers say Talen Trice faces charges of attempted homicide, aggravated assault and arson after he reportedly stabbed and burned another man.
The complaint states that around 8:45 a.m. Thursday, troopers were dispatched to North Division Street, near Mount Union High School, for a report of a single-vehicle crash and fire.
Three misdemeanor charges were filed Monday against the son of Philadelphia Flyers interim general manager Danny Briere after a video posted on social media showed him and another Mercyhurst University athlete pushing an unoccupied wheelchair down a staircase.
Police in Erie, Pennsylvania, filed charges of criminal mischief, criminal conspiracy to commit mischief and disorderly conduct against Carson Briere, who completed his third hockey season at Mercyhurst. Patrick Carrozzi, listed as a senior member of the school’s lacrosse team, faces the same three charges, according to documents filed with District Judge Sue Mack.
JOHNSTOWN -- Police are investigating a string of robberies in Johnstown Friday night.
Johnstown police say the first happened at Carpenter’s Food Store on Railroad Street.
Another, happened less than a mile away at Pizza Deli Six Pack on Franklin Street.
Johnstown police say the man walked in to the pizza shop and reportedly stole the cash register.
Police say a third robbery happened not long after at Martin’s General Store on William Penn Avenue.
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