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Surprise! Your Secret Santa is Bill Gates

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It turns out, Bill Gates is a very thoughtful gift-giver, as one Michigan woman can attest after the tech titan was, surprisingly, her Secret Santa this year. Gates has been known to participate in Reddit's annual Secret Santa event. Random strangers, only connected through Reddit, take part in the gift exchange, not knowing who their Secret Santa will be. Shelby from Oakland County, Michigan is one such participant. She has sent Secret Santa gifts 95 times in the past. Read More...

Coroner IDs victim of early morning fatal crash in Altoona

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UPDATE | Altoona, PA (WJAC) — Blair County Coroner Patty Ross has identified the victim of Thursday's early morning fatal crash in Altoona. Ross says 22-year-old Collie Brown was traveling at a high rate of speed, along the 10th Ave. expressway, when he collided with a light pole and a tree. Investigators say he and a female passenger were ejected from the vehicle. Authorities say the female passenger who was ejected was transported to UPMC Altoona. Read More...

DEP expert takes questions on biosolids usage in Benner Township

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BENNER TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- A Department of Environmental Protection expert was on hand Monday night at the Bellefonte Borough Council meeting. Geologist Mark Stevens was addressing concerns about biosolids being spread near their properties. Biosolids are treated sewage and can include human waste. It's causing a major debate in the area. The water authority is spreading it at Spicer Farm after receiving approval from the DEP. The concern many have is it running off into the well water community members use, making it unsafe to drink. Read More...

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