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DUBOIS, Pa. - A furniture store that closed last week in Clearfield County will soon reopen as an Ashley HomeStore. The new store will replace the former By The Room Furniture store, located on Shaffer Road at the DuBois Mall. By The Room Furniture officially closed Oct. 4. Pam Miller, President of MillerHome, said By The Room Furniture was truly going out of business. She was recently presented with the opportunity to own and operate the new Ashley HomeStore.

Clearfield Co., PA (WJAC) — Authorities in Clearfield County confirmed that the sentencing hearing has been delayed for the former mayor of Osceola Mills, who was charged last year for firing a gun in the direction of two people who were allegedly playing the online game Pokémon Go. Clearfield County District Attorney Ryan Sayers says Ida Reams had agreed to plead guilty to one count of making terroristic threats and two counts of reckless endangerment.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The beer permit for Morgan Wallen's Nashville bar has not yet been approved ahead of what was supposed to be his grand opening Memorial Day weekend, a representative confirmed. A representative for the beer board told FOX 17 News the permit will be approved when bar management passes their Codes and Fire inspections. A spokesperson for "This Bar" says the beer permit approval is not the reasoning for the venue's delayed opening, but that all parties involved are "

KETTERING, Ohio (WKEF) — A man was accused of gross abuse of a corpse and tampering with evidence after a pair of severed legs were found in a home in Ohio. Edgar Keiter Jr., 52, was arraigned at Kettering Municipal Court Monday. The Trotwood Police Department on April 22 reported finding a bag containing two human legs at an apartment in Kettering. Police said the legs belonged to Edgar Keiter Sr.

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — The Bellefonte Area school district is mourning the loss of one of their own after a tragic drowning accident over the weekend at Raystown Lake in Huntingdon County. Officials say 16-year-old Nathan Dan passed away Saturday after drowning while swimming at the lake. School officials say the return to the classroom was rough for everyone. The athletic director confirmed that Dan was a lacrosse player and that the team plans to honor him by wearing a sticker on their helmets with his number 15 on it.

Norovirus is a stomach virus that has sent people across the nation to the ER, and local officials say this area is not excluded. ICare Medical Director Matthew Zajdel said, “We're starting to see an increase in cases across the United States and locally.” Doctors said they are seeing more cases, but the worst may have passed. Conemaugh Department of Emergency Medicine Chairman Matthew Perry said, “We've seen an uptick in general of the GI bug.

LANCASTER, Pa. — For the first time since Ricardo Munoz was shot and killed, we are hearing from his family. I spoke to Munoz's mother and step-father, who say this didn’t need to end this way. Grief has befallen Munoz’s family, after he was shot and killed by police, Sunday afternoon. His parents say the 27-year-old suffered from schizophrenia and, unfortunately, was not taking his medication. At the same time, they don’t believe he would have hurt the police officer, despite having a knife.

Summer is here, and the longer days mean more time spent outdoors with our favorite furry friends. However, just like humans, pets can suffer damage from the sun’s rays, leading to issues such as dehydration and heatstroke. Unfortunately, there are several heatstroke-related pet fatalities each year; however, with vigilant monitoring and proper care, you can keep your pet safe from overheating and heatstroke. Here are the immediate signs of heatstroke to watch out for and some tips for keeping your pet cool and protected all summer long!

Somerset Twp. (WJAC) — Pennsylvania State Police say an unidentified 17-year-old and his 20-year-old passenger died in a head-on crash on S. Edgewood Ave. in Somerset Township early Saturday morning. Officials say the crash happened just after midnight. Troopers say Braxton Judy, 21, of Somerset was driving southbound on S. Edgewood Ave., just south of S. Center Ave., in a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado, when he failed to negotiate a right curve at a high rate of speed, crossed into the opposite lane of travel, and struck a 2012 Chevrolet Sonic, driven by the teen, head-on.