State College News

As Jim Peachy, a vacationer from State College, Pa., stood in front of Kohr Bros.

Police charged a Philadelphia man with sexually assaulting a woman in a Hamilton Avenue apartment building in March after DNA testing showed he's likely her assailant.

Submitted by gjspa on Sat, 2009-07-04 22:18. Start: 2009-07-22 19:00 End: 2009-07-22 20:30 Timezone: Organizing for American Listening Tour - State College July 22 A A Organizing for America the continuation of the Obama Campaign for Change will conduct a series of meetings in Pennsylvania during July.

Freckles is one tough pooch. The 3-year-old beagle, with the help of a State College veterinarian, fought the battle of her young life after being bitten by a timber rattlesnake in Cambria County.

A Boalsburg man was arrested Sunday after State College police said they found 138 tablets of ecstasy in his possession.

State College police are trying to find out more about the rifle found by an 8-year-old child this weekend.

An 8-year-old playing in an area stream discovered a modified rifle in the water Sunday afternoon.

Philipsburg's Heritage Days hoopla is getting ready to bring small-town summer fun back to the Moshannon Valley.

Eighteen-year- old New York City resident Chrystal Lopez says she hasn't had the best childhood, but she'll always look back on her summers in Centre County as some of her fondest memories.

Friday 03 Jul Friday, July 3, 2009 at 12:50AM STATE COLLEGE, PA David Rubinstein collected three hits, including the game-winner in the bottom of the ninth inning, to lift the State College Spikes past the Auburn Doubledays, 4-3, at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park on Thursday night.

The Game Commission said this young black bear seen Sunday morning at the corner of Crabapple Drive and Barley Way was likely pushed out of its home and was searching for a new plot of forest.

A STATE College bar is back in the news and it's not the best of news, to be sure.

Wednesday 01 Jul Despite New Talent, State College Spikes Tripped Up by Mahoning Valley Scrappers Who Win 6-4 - Short Season A, New York- Penn League Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at 10:50AM Box Score and Game Log below - STATE COLLEGE, PA - The State College Spikes received a trio of top performances from their newest additions, but lost a four-run lead ...

Might it be the same bear that Gwen Axtell, of State College, and her mother, Laurie Eschmann, of Rochester, N.Y., spotted Sunday morning at the corner of Crabapple Drive and Barley Way? We can't be sure, but Laurie Eschmann managed to snap a few photos to capture the moment and shared them with the Centre Daily Times.

Tomorrow we begin a new fiscal year without a state budget. Pennsylvania's lawmakers haven't been able to pass a budget on time for years, even when the economy was doing well.

When Cindy Shaler goes to the theater she doesn't see an actor walk onto the stage.

A Spring Mills man has been arrested after police say he's made a habit of prowling around a State College apartment complex at night, and admitted to peeping into windows six times since the beginning of the year.

State College psychologist Julian Metter admitted in federal court Thursday to fraudulently billing Medicare, and said he has voluntarily surrendered his license to practice.

The Web site for the Mount Washington Road Race describes it as "a sadistic test of running ability," but that hasn't stopped 89-year-old George Etzweiler.

Riding back from his arraignment last week on charges he ordered the killing of a police informant from his jail cell, accused cocaine dealer Michael P. Alexander told state police he wanted to talk.