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‘A national treasure’: Film critics remember acting icon Christopher Plummer

Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO, Ontario (CTV News) — Canadian actor and icon Christopher Plummer, known for his timeless portrayal of Capt. Von Trapp in the “Sound of Music,” and recurring appearances at Stratford’s Shakespeare Festival, has died at age 91. Plummer’s acting career spanned several decades and he collected accolades in

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Hackers intercepted a Covid-19 vaccination appointment hotline in Pennsylvania

A hotline set up to help people in Pennsylvania’s Allegheny County schedule Covid-19 vaccination appointments was partially compromised, county officials said. The service opened at noon on Thursday to help residents 65 and older who lack internet access or need additional assistance, CNN affiliate KDKA reported. The county is home to Pittsburgh, the second-most populous

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Neighbors say they reported couple before they were charged with abusing 5 adopted children

Click here for updates on this story     LEBANON COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — Jerry Getz says he’s glad his neighbors, Stephanie and Robert Duncan, have been charged with child abuse. “After they started getting all them kids, you’d hear them screaming and hollering,” said Getz. The Lebanon County couple is charged with abusing their five adopted

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Woman accused of murdering her husband, concealing his disappearance is charged with illegally collecting his Social Security benefits

Click here for updates on this story     Carlisle, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — A Cumberland County woman accused of murdering her husband is facing new federal charges claiming she defrauded the Social Security system for years after his death. Virginia Hayden, 69, of Carlisle, was indicted by a federal grand jury in U.S. Middle District Court this

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Suspect in critical condition after officer-involved shooting in Washington

Click here for updates on this story     Hazel Dell, Washington (KPTV) — Vancouver police will be conducting an independent investigation after an officer-involved shooting happened Thursday evening in the Hazel Dell area. At 7:41 p.m., Clark County Sheriff’s deputies were involved in a shooting that left one suspect in critical condition. That suspect was taken

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