QUAKERTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A man drowned after rescuing two children who got into trouble while swimming at an eastern Pennsylvania state park, authorities said.
The Bucks County coroner's office said Marvin Alexan Fernandez Chicas, 37, "disappeared in the water" after rescuing the children who were swimming at Nockamixon State Park on Thursday evening.
The coroner's office said Friday that the cause of his death had been confirmed as drowning following an autopsy and the manner of death appeared to be accidental.
A handful of 2007-2008 Nissan Versa subcompacts have been added to the growing list of vehicles fitted with faulty Takata air bag inflators.
Nissan last month said that it had identified 233 Versa sedan and hatchback models with passenger-side air bag components that could explode. The cars were inadvertently not included in an earlier recall of the 2007-2011 Versa, meaning their owners were not contacted with instructions on how to have the air bag inflators replaced for free.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WJAC) — The baby formula shortage has prompted communities across the country to take things into their own hands. One business in State College is doing just that, to help families.
This shortage has put an immense strain on families' finances and the well-being of their infants. Seeing this, the company Kid To Kid sought to help not only the families who shop at the store, but families all over the area.
DETROIT (TND) — President Joe Biden’s speech at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's (NAACP) Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner in Detroit Sunday garnered nine corrections by the White House, a transcript of the address shows.
Among the claims corrected by the president’s staff was Biden’s assertion he was vice president “during the pandemic." The COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020 under former President Donald Trump, and Biden, campaigning for president at the time, had not served as vice president since 2016.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — A triumphant day in Scranton.
The city of Scranton welcomed home their very own Detective Kyle Gilmartin. It was an emotional return, with many from the community and beyond who came out to show support.
Outside the Scranton Police Headquarters, many filled the parking lot and lawn, waiting for the anticipated return of Detective Kyle Gilmartin, who many call a hero.
In early January, Gilmartin was shot twice in the head while in the of duty - when he and fellow officers were ambushed in a gang-related shooting.
UNIVERSITY PARK — The next head football coach at Old Dominion is former Penn State offensive coordinator Ricky Rahne.
Rahne spent the last six seasons at Penn State. He served as offensive coordinator for the previous two years.
Old Dominion will hold an introductory press conference for Rahne on Wednesday, Dec. 11.
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Indiana County, PA (WJAC) — A giant cross in Indiana County has to be seen to be believed.
The newly erected steel cross is located at Hilltop Baptist Church.
Standing 108 feet high, and 70 feet wide, the steel cross can be seen from miles away.
Church leaders say they've been working on it for several months now and so far, volunteers have committed thousands of hours to help build it.
REDMOND, Wash. (KOMO) — A Redmond High School counselor has been arrested for allegedly having an inappropriate relationship with a student, the Redmond Police Department announced in a news release Friday.
The RPD said 35-year-old Derik Detweiler, of Kenmore, was taken into custody without incident in Cody, Wyoming, on Thursday. Detweiler will remain in custody until he is extradited back to Washington.
The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office charged Detweiler with communication with a minor for immoral purposes, sexual misconduct with a minor in the second degree and supplying liquor to a minor.
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Tue, August 15th 2023 at 11:39 AMUpdated Wed, August 16th 2023 at 9:05 PM
FILE - Steve Morton shows his scan card for his personal selection numbers for a ticket for a Monday Powerball drawing on Nov. 7, 2022, at a convenience store in Renfrew, Pa. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
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