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Pirates' Jung Ho Kang investigated for sexual assault claim

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CHICAGO (AP) Chicago police said Tuesday that they are investigating an allegation of sexual assault against Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang. In a statement, police said a 23-year-old female reported being assaulted by Kang inside a hotel. Police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said the Chicago woman met Kang through a dating app. Kang invited the woman to his hotel room on June 17, after the Pirates played the Cubs. The woman said she blacked out, then drifted in and out of consciousness as he sexually assaulted her. Read More...

Police find storage unit filled with drugs, gun following Ferndale man's arrest

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JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Johnstown police say they found more drugs in the storage unit of a Ferndale man who was arrested Wednesday after driving under the influence and having 60 pounds of marijuana in his vehicle. Police say 27-year-old Andrew Colvin was arrested Wednesday and further investigation led police to a storage unit in Stonycreek Township that was owned by Colvin. Police say during an exterior search performed by K9 officer Thor, the dog indicated there was an odor of narcotics. Read More...

Steelers RB Jaylen Warren makes appearance at Tomahawks game

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JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — A Pittsburgh Steeler made an appearance Wednesday night in Cambria County as running-back Jaylen Warren spent time with fans before the Johnstown Tomahawks game. Warren signed autographs, took pictures and even took part in the ceremonial puck drop. Officials with the Tomahawks say this is the first active Steelers’ player they've ever had at a game. And Warren saw a winning performance from the Tomahawks as they beat the Maryland Black Bears 4 to 3 to clinch a spot in the Robertson Cup Playoffs. Read More...