CANONSBURG -- The first of two days of funeral home visitation are set to begin for a western Pennsylvania police officer slain in the line of duty.
The visitation for Canonsburg Officer Scott Bashioum is from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at the Beinhauer Funeral Home in Peters Township. His funeral is Wednesday at noon at the Church of the Covenant in Washington, Pennsylvania.
Bashioum was killed and fellow Canonsburg Officer James Saieva Jr. Read More...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — R'Bonney Gabriel, a fashion designer, model and sewing instructor from Texas who competition officials said is the first Filipino American to win Miss USA, was crowned Miss Universe on Saturday night.
Gabriel closed her eyes and clasped hands with runner-up Miss Venezuela, Amanda Dudamel, at the moment of the dramatic reveal of the winner, then beamed after her name was announced.
Thumping music rang out, and she was handed a bouquet of flowers, draped in the winner's sash and crowned with a tiara onstage at the 71st Miss Universe Competition, held in New Orleans. Read More...
Johnstown, PA (WJAC) — The second teen charged for his involvement in the foiled school shooting plot at Westmont Hilltop High School was sentenced Wednesday morning.
Preston Hinebaugh appeared in Cambria County court where he was sentenced to serve 2 to 18 months in jail, followed by three years of probation.
Officials note that Hinebaugh was given credit for time served but there are special conditions with his sentencing.
Authorities say he must complete both a mental health and psychological evaluation, and must " Read More...
