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TEMPE, Ariz. — Windber native Frank Kush, the fearsome coach who transformed Arizona State from a backwater football program into a powerhouse, has died. He was 88. "Coach Kush built ASU into a national football power," university president Michael M. Crow said in a statement. "He taught us how to make football work, and he put ASU on the map long before it was a full-scale university. Throughout his life he maintained his strong connection to ASU, working with coaches and devoting time to the football program.

JOHNSTOWN – Protesters gathered outside of the Galleria Mall Saturday, as they continue to fight for AT&T to protect their jobs in the future. The workers said they went on strike Friday, with the hopes that the company comes to the bargaining table to protect jobs and provide income for the community. Those protesting said more than 14,000 union employees nationwide are on strike. “We’re terribly sorry for all the inconvenience that we may have caused our customers,” protester Patrick Collings said.

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — After years of debate and controversy, Centre County administrators are moving forward with their planned feasibility study on whether an outdoor recreational area should be added at the county prison. On Tuesday, following previous approval by the board that oversees the Centre County Prison, the county commissioners decided to bring in a consultant, through a request for qualifications notice, to review adding outdoor rec space at the prison.

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CENTRE CO, Pa (WJAC) — According to court documents, the man arrested earlier this month for the murder of a Centre County woman in 2016 has been brought back to Pennsylvania. Officials say 35-year-old Christopher Kowalski, who was arrested in South Carolina for the murder of Jean Tuggy, was jailed in Centre County Prison Saturday. Authorities arrested Kowalski in early February in South Carolina, after he confessed to her murder.

HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — State police in Huntingdon County say an Orbisonia man is facing charges after he allegedly exposed himself to a teenage relative and reportedly forced her to touch his genitals. Troopers say the 15-year-old victim disclosed that she was staying at a relative's house, in December, where Cole Bucher, now age 24, resided. Police say the teen told investigators that one night, Bucher repeatedly came into the room she was staying in while wearing boxer shorts with his "

WASHINGTON (TND) — The federal government has suspended funding to the virus research group, EcoHealth Alliance (EHA) after it was confirmed that they were involved in gain-of-function viral research. This was a fact that was denied during the COVID-19 pandemic and the debate over COVID origins. During a ThursdayCongressional hearing, a federal official confirmed the research. "Did NIH fund gain-of-function research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology through EcoHealth?" asked Rep.

UPDATE |BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — “We will rebuild!” That's the message one business owner in Bedford County is telling the community after a massive fire tore through their storefront Monday night. First responders say flames were seen “shooting out” of Mahendi Projects" in downtown Bedford, which sells personalized jewelry, essential oils, & home goods. “We've been here since this morning, and since then we've seen many community members walking by to check out the damage and offer their support.

Pittsburgh (CNN) — Officials say an Ed Sheeran concert left several people with heat-related issues this past weekend. First responders in Pittsburgh say 17 people were taken to the hospital Saturday night during the concert. Authorities say some of the injuries included falls, one seizure, and two cardiac arrests. In total, EMS received 37 calls for service at the concert, officials said. ncG1vNJzZmivmpawtcKNnKamZ56axLR7xKernqqklravucSnq2hpZ2K1sL%2FPoquapJmvsqV5xaijpaennruoecSdZKyglZq%2ForqMnKanm5WnwW61zWanoqykqK%2B2vsah