Officials with the Pennsylvania Game Commission areinvestigating after two young children were reportedly attacked by a black bear Monday in Luzerne County.
Investigators say the children, ages 5 and 14-months, were reportedly attacked in the driveway of their home in Wright Township.
Authorities say the children were treated for bites and scratch marks at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, and have since been released.
“This is an unfortunate incident and I’m relieved to hear their injuries aren’t severe,” Game Commission Executive Director Bryan Burhans said. Read More...
Blair Co., PA (WJAC) — Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers is offering a $5,000 reward for any new information on the homicide investigation of 16-year-old Nicholas Grassmyer, of Bellwood.
Authorities say Grassmyer was a junior at Bellwood-Antis High School, where he played football.
On Sept. 9, 1977, investigators Grassmyer played in his school's football game against Tyrone before going to visit his girlfriend.
Police say just after midnight, Grassmyer reportedly called his parents to tell them that he was having car trouble and that he was going to walk home. Read More...
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A 19-year-old is behind bars after allegedly killing his 3-month-old son, the Stafford County Sheriff's Office said.
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On Friday, deputies responded to Richland Road for a medical emergency. Upon arrival, officials located an unresponsive 3-month-old boy.
The child was transported to a nearby hospital where he was ultimately pronounced dead. Read More...