HUNTINGDON CO, Pa (WJAC) — According to Mount Union police, a Mapleton man was arrested and charged earlier this week after leading officers on a multi-county chase.
Police say 37-year-old Bradley McMullen faces over a dozen charges, including aggravated assault, fleeing police and disorderly conduct.
Police say on the night of August 10th, officers attempted to stop McMullen's vehicle for a minor traffic violation.
Authorities say McMullen failed to stop, resulting in a high-speed pursuit that ended when he crashed his vehicle in Mifflin County. Read More...
BLAIR COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Authorities in Blair County say more charges have been filed against an Altoona murder suspect after prison officials say a "homemade shank" was reportedly found inside his jail cell.
Police say officers were dispatched to the Blair County Prison late last week after the warden reported finding the weapon inside the cell of 52-year-old Raymond Oechsle Jr.
According to the affidavit, investigators say the weapon was reportedly made from two pieces of metal, which were held together by an inmate towel and an orange T-shirt. Read More...
WASHINGTON (TND) — The mastermind behind a popular party song, the "Cha Cha Slide," has died at 58. DJ Casper, whose real name is Willie Perry Jr., died after a battle with cancer, his wife told ABC7.
In May, he told ABC7 in Chicago he had been diagnosed with kidney and liver cancer in 2016. Casper told the outlet his hit song was originally created as an aerobic exercise for his nephew who worked at Bally's Total Fitness. Read More...
