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John Fetterman's NBC News interview sparks debate about his health

(WJAC) — An NBC News interview they said was done on Friday and first shown on the network Tuesday, shows Lt. Gov. John Fetterman in a way we’ve seen him in other interviews done over the internet in recent weeks about his U.S. Senate campaign following a stroke he suffered in May, using close captioning to understand what’s being said fully and the occasional stutter caused by what he and his campaign has called “auditory processing” issues that have lingered since then.

Judge issues filing extension in Centre County mail-in ballot challenge

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Centre County's "ballot battle" moved into court on Thursday, with attorneys on both sides saying it’s an issue "with a sizeable potential impact" as we head into the November general election. In Thursday’s court hearing, it’s evident that election laws, especially those pertaining to mail-in ballots, are open to interpretation. The case centers on 95 mail-in ballots, from the recent primary election, that have been challenged as to whether they're valid ballots due to problems with how they were dated.

Nanty Glo fire department unveils renovated social hall

Cambria Co., PA (WJAC) — The Cambria Regional Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting and grand opening ceremony for the Nanty Glo fire department on Thursday. The department recently finished its $650,000 renovation project on an event and banquet facility with the goal of creating an inviting atmosphere and having a space to host meetings, conferences, weddings, and small parties. The facility has been in the community center for years, hosting numerous fundraisers for the fire department and community benefits.

Pittsburgh to host 2026 NFL Draft, league announces

PITTSBURGH (WJAC) — The NFL announced Wednesday that the city of Pittsburgh has been selected to host the 2026 NFL Draft. "The NFL Draft is one of the biggest, most-anticipated sporting events of the year, and we're thrilled to partner with the Pittsburgh Steelers and VisitPITTSBURGH for our 2026 event," said NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. "We have a unique opportunity to spotlight this wonderful community on a global stage, benefiting Pittsburgh's economy and entertaining football fans from all markets.

Want to get paid to play UNO? Mattel offers role as game's 'chief player'

They say "all work and no play" is dull, so how about playing as a job? Mattel is looking for a chief UNO player and it's dealing out big money for the role. The company says the chosen candidate will earn more than $4,000 a week for four weeks in New York City. The job entails challenging strangers to play the new UNO Quatro family game. It also requires the player to make social media content involving UNO products.