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local-news27 days ago•12 min saved

Gavin McKenna: Felony Assault Charge Withdrawn, Now Facing Only Misdemeanor Charges

Centre County DA Bernie Cantorna withdrew the felony aggravated assault charge against Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna after reviewing video evidence, leaving him with misdemeanor simple assault and related offenses; a preliminary hearing is set for Feb. 11, bail remains $20,000 unsecured, and the incident occurred in downtown State College following a Penn State hockey event, with the victim suffering a fractured jaw.

via StateCollege.com|

#aggravated-assault #centre-county #gavin-mckenna

sports28 days ago•2 min saved

Penn State hockey star McKenna avoids felony charge as video evidence undermines case

Prosecutors in Centre County drop the felony first-degree aggravated assault charge against Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna after video evidence fails to show intent to cause serious bodily injury or recklessness; he still faces misdemeanor assault and summary charges of harassment and disorderly conduct for a Jan. 31 altercation, with a preliminary hearing set for Feb. 11, and the case’s injuries and circumstances appear to be less severe than initial police claims.

via The New York Times|

#aggravated-assault #gavin-mckenna #penn-state

sports29 days ago•3 min saved

Penn State hockey forward Gavin McKenna charged with felony assault after pub incident

Penn State hockey forward Gavin McKenna, a top NHL prospect, was charged with first-degree felony aggravated assault plus related misdemeanors after allegedly punching a man twice near a State College parking garage following an exchange at a pub; surveillance footage ties him to the incident, the victim was hospitalized with a broken jaw and missing tooth, and the maximum penalty for aggravated assault is 20 years in prison and/or a $25,000 fine.

via The New York Times|

#assault #gavin-mckenna #hockey

sports1 month ago•2 min saved

Penn State Hockey Freshman McKenna Charged with Felony Assault; Bail Set

Penn State freshman Gavin McKenna has been charged with felony aggravated assault and related misdemeanors after an alleged Saturday incident in State College, where police say he punched another man, causing a fractured jaw and other injuries. Bail was set at $20,000, and a preliminary hearing is scheduled for February 11, 2026.

via USCHO.com|

#college-hockey #felony-aggravated-assault #gavin-mckenna

crime1 month ago•3 min saved

Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna faces felony assault charge after downtown altercation

Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna is charged with felony aggravated assault after police say he punched a man in downtown State College, an attack that required jaw surgery; bail was set at $20,000 and a preliminary hearing is scheduled for Feb. 11. The incident followed a game against Michigan State and occurred near Doggie’s Pub, with street-camera footage and witnesses identifying McKenna.

via Centre Daily Times|

#aggravated-assault #crime #gavin-mckenna

health1 year ago•2 min saved

Norovirus Outbreak Confirmed at Faccia Luna by PA Health Department

Faccia Luna Pizzeria in State College, PA, was temporarily closed after customers and employees fell ill with norovirus, confirmed by the Pennsylvania Health Department. The restaurant has since been cleaned and reopened, with ongoing investigations into the outbreak's source. Norovirus is highly contagious and can spread through contaminated food, water, or surfaces. The health department is working with local authorities to ensure safety and prevent further cases.

via Centre Daily Times|

#faccia-luna-pizzeria #food-safety #health

health1 year ago•2 min saved

Norovirus Outbreak Hits State College Restaurant

A norovirus outbreak at Faccia Luna restaurant in State College, Pennsylvania, led to illnesses among dozens of customers and staff, prompting a temporary closure for sanitization. The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed the virus as the cause, with symptoms including vomiting and diarrhea. The restaurant owner, Bill McFadden, stated that the virus likely spread from an infected individual rather than the food itself. Health authorities are investigating the outbreak's transmission source.

via Statecollege.com|

#food-safety #health #health-department

health1 year ago•2 min saved

State College Eatery Under Health Investigation After Illness Reports

The State College borough health department is investigating Faccia Luna Pizzeria after numerous complaints of illness, including vomiting and diarrhea, from patrons who dined there over the weekend. Despite the owner, Bill McFadden, attributing the outbreak to norovirus rather than the restaurant's food, the pizzeria remains closed for disinfection. The investigation involves both local and state health authorities, with the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture potentially stepping in if local physicians report related illnesses.

via Centre Daily Times|

#faccia-luna-pizzeria #health #illness-investigation

sports1 year ago•1 min saved

"Penn State Wrestlers at 2024 Olympic Trials: Predictions and Live Updates"

The 2024 Olympic Wrestling Trials are set to take place on April 19-20 in State College, Pennsylvania, featuring real-time updates on the biggest stories from the event, including the full schedule and details on the challenge tournament and championship matches for all styles and weights.

via FloWrestling|

#2024-olympic-wrestling-trials #flowrestling #pennsylvania

sports-wrestling1 year ago•4 min saved

"Key Events at U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials for Men's Freestyle"

The Olympic Trials for wrestling are set to take place in State College, Pennsylvania, featuring top-notch matchups in the men's freestyle division. Some of the highly anticipated first-round matches include Nick Suriano vs Marcus Blaze, Joey McKenna vs Jesse Mendez, Alex Facundo vs Levi Haines, Carter Starocci vs Pat Downey, and Anthony Cassioppi vs Christian Carroll. These matches showcase a mix of experienced veterans and up-and-coming talents, promising an exciting event for wrestling fans.

via FloWrestling|

#first-round-matches #mens-freestyle #olympic-trials

sports-wrestling1 year ago•5 min saved

"Your Ultimate Guide to the 2024 Olympic Wrestling Trials"

The 2024 USA Wrestling Olympic Team Trials in State College will feature a remarkable collection of active American wrestlers, with 241 NCAA qualifications, 175 NCAA medals, and 67 NCAA titles represented. Notable participants include wrestlers from various colleges such as Iowa, Penn State, and Nebraska, as well as highly sought-after recruits. The event promises to be a showcase of top-tier talent and fierce competition.

via FloWrestling|

#2024 #ncaa #olympic-team-trials