Новости за 14.04.2016

Airlines flying in and out of Europe Union countries will now share passenger data with authorities — part of new efforts to thwart terror on the continent. The European Parliament voted 461-179 Thursday for the measure that requires airlines to share passenger data with the national security agencies of member countries. Nine legislators abstained. “We […]

Cheers erupted in the courtroom nearly four years ago when a judge found Jack McCullough guilty of the 1957 kidnapping and murder of Maria Ridulph. Many believed that the bogeyman who stole the 7-year-old — and this community’s sense of innocence and safety — had finally been brought to justice. But on Friday, a prosecutor […]

Sometimes it is good to race as the tortoise rather than the hare — just ask Mark Webber. After 12 years striving in Formula One, including five years of intense rivalry with his Red Bull teammate Sebastian Vettel, the popular racer finally won his first world title in 2015. The no-nonsense Australian might appreciate the […]

State police at DuBois State police received a report about an incident of disorderly conduct that occurred Wednesday in Sykesville Borough. Further, multiple residents complained about a 28-year-old Sykesville man, Matthew Silvis, who was allegedly running through their yards and in front of vehicles. He was located after a short search, and it was determined […]

Nobody would mistake Bernie Sanders’ stump speech for a sermon. When making moral arguments about income inequality or climate change, he’s more likely to quote statistics than Scripture. Though raised Jewish, Sanders says that he is “not particularly religious,” nor is he a member of any congregation or synagogue. “I am not actively involved in […]

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spent time Thursday with another glamorous young royal couple when they received a private audience in Bhutan’s capital with the King and Queen of the remote Himalayan kingdom. King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, 36, and Queen Jetsun Pema, 25 — often compared to the photogenic young British royal couple […]

Nobody would mistake Bernie Sanders’ stump speech for a sermon. When making moral arguments about income inequality or climate change, he’s more likely to quote statistics than Scripture. Though raised Jewish, Sanders says that he is “not particularly religious,” nor is he a member of any congregation or synagogue. “I am not actively involved in […]

HARRISBURG – With the approach of Pennsylvania’s traditional statewide trout season opener Saturday, and weather conditions that keep firefighters busy responding to wildfires across much of the state, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is urging anglers, property owners and others to take steps to prevent forest and brush fires. “We ask trout anglers […]

Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will face-off in a Brooklyn debate five days ahead of the crucial New York primary. Here’s your guide for how to watch Thursday’s Democratic debate. The CNN Democratic debate Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, both of whom have roots in the […]

Ask parents of teenagers what they’re worried about, and among the issues they’re likely to bring up is their teens not getting enough sleep. So many teens stay up past midnight and get up early, especially when their school starts, in some cases, well before 8:00 a.m. A new study finds that pattern is not […]

Israel promoted an Arab police officer to deputy commissioner, the highest rank obtained by a Muslim in the nation. Jamal Hakrush will be in charge of improving the policing services in Arab neighborhoods and towns in Israel. He will be responsible for establishing police stations in new Arab towns while strengthening the existing stations. Israeli […]

DUBOIS – A DuBois man has been charged with two felony counts of retail theft for stealing from a local Wal-Mart on two, different occasions. Daniel Joseph Donnelly, 32, 26 E. Weber Ave., DuBois, was charged by Sandy Township police after Donnelly was seen on surveillance footage from Wal-Mart removing two GPS units from a […]

Delores A. Zwolski, 79, of Curwensville and a guest of Ridgeview Elder Care & Rehabilitation Center, died Tuesday, April 12, 2016. She was born Oct. 5, 1936 in Frenchville, a daughter of the late Hilary A. and Grace M. (Plubell) Bergey. Mrs. Zwolski retired in 1991 from the Curwensville Area School District, where she was […]

HARRISBURG – Voting to support Pennsylvania students and schools, the House passed legislation to implement the bipartisan and fair Basic Education Funding Commission (BEFC) formula, which has the support of education advocates and school boards across the state, House Majority Leader Dave Reed (R-Indiana) said Wednesday. The vote count was 149-45. The Fiscal Code, House Bill […]

Elizabeth Nancy Cole, 85, of Clearfield died Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Mountain Laurel Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Clearfield. Born Feb. 13, 1931 in Woodland, she was the daughter of William Henry and Sue Justice (Maines) Smeal. Mrs. Cole had worked at the former Airplane/Marine in Hyde, the former Ames Department Store and Clearfield […]

Marilyn P. Green, 89, of Hummelstown and formerly of Bigler, died Monday, April 11, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Green was born Nov. 16, 1926 in Bigler, the daughter of Ivan and Edna Faye (Remsnyder) Baughman. She was a graduate of the Clearfield High School and of the Robert Morris Business School in 1944. Mrs. […]

The Rev. Charles “Bud” Warren Long, 73, of Shawnee, Okla., and formerly of Westover, died peacefully in his sleep Sunday, April 10, 2016. He was born May 18, 1942, in Johnstown to Harry Ross Sr. and Mary Jane (Thomas) Long. He graduated from Richland High School in 1960. He continued his education at Washington Bible […]

Thomas Earl Wisor, 55, of Clearfield died Monday, April 11, 2016 at his residence after a lengthy illness. Born Jan. 15, 1961, he was the son of James F. Sr. and Hope (Swisher) Wisor. Mr. Wisor was a mechanic having worked for Peerless and Butler Trucking companies. He was a member of the West Side […]

John Bruce Griffith, 67, of Glen Campbell and formerly of Curwensville, died Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Penn Highlands Elk Regional in St. Marys. Born Sept. 10, 1948 in Honolulu, Hawaii, he was the son of Robert J. and Margaret Mary (Myrter) Griffith. Mr. Griffith had taught at St. Francis High School in Clearfield for […]

DUBOIS – Members of the Sandy Township road crew will close Mountain Run Road to through traffic at the Old Bliss Run Road intersection on Monday. The road will be closed for the replacement of the bridge. Old Bliss Run Road and points south will remain accessible from the Lake Sabula end. From the Camp […]

Johnny Manziel has five days to enter rehab, or Drew Rosenhaus will be the second agent to dump him this year. Rosenhaus, one of the most prominent sports agents in the United States, said Wednesday he believes the free agent quarterback needs treatment. The agent issued a statement that said he conditionally terminated his agreement […]

Thirteen and just married, Jie looks at her wedding picture framed in white. Next to it, incongruously, are stickers from the Pixar movie “Cars.” Jie married her 16-year-old husband three days after they met during the Lunar New Year in 2014. Not long after, she was pregnant. It sounds like a scene from China’s feudal […]

Bernie Sanders touted his support for striking telecom workers at a star-studded rally in New York City’s Washington Square Park on Wednesday night, less than a week out from New York state’s primary vote. Nearly 40,000 Verizon employees, members of the Communications Workers of America union, walked off the job Wednesday as part of one […]

The ongoing crisis over the deportation by Kenyan authorities of 45 Taiwanese nationals to China has sparked consternation in Taipei and accusations of international kidnapping worldwide. Besides the fact that the individuals were cleared of all crimes by a Kenyan court, their extradition to China, ostensibly due to pressure from Chinese officials, raises essential questions […]

Sumner Redstone’s ex-girlfriend filed a fresh motion Wednesday to have the ailing billionaire be deposed in a court battle over who should control his health care decisions. The motion was filed days after a proposed settlement with Manuela Herzer collapsed. The dispute is now headed to a trial. Redstone, 92, is believed to be in […]