A 28-year-old Somerset Borough man has been charged with several felony counts after police found child pornography files on his cellphone and computer.
According to a probable-cause affidavit, on Tuesday, officers with the state Attorney General’s Office and state police executed a search warrant on Jacob Ringler’s West Patriot Street home.
Police seized Ringler’s cellphone and desktop computer during the search.
A forensic examiner found 20 files on Ringler’s phone that reportedly depicted child sexual abuse, according to the affidavit. Read More...
ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) — When Gov. Wolf ordered non-essential businesses to close, putting hundreds of thousands out of work, some business owners from Altoona started talking, asking what they could do to help.
“[Anthony] contacted me last Thursday,” said Doug Madden, owner of Doug Madden Pro Services. “We were talking about the community with the crisis going on.”
“We just wanted to go and help out anybody that’s in need. We wanted to come up with something like a food bank, handing out supplies, anything that people need around the area,” said Anthony Evangelisto, Owner of Superior Detailing and Accessories. Read More...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Sharp criticism has been aimed at Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost in response to a letter he sent to the state's public universities this week.
The letter warns that student protesters wearing face coverings could face felony charges under a little-known law to deter Ku Klux Klan demonstrations. The local president of the NAACP told WSYX that to connect current protests to a law meant to fight the Klan is disrespectful to African Americans. Read More...
