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Commanders' rookie RB Brian Robinson Jr. shot in D.C. in apparent carjacking

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson Jr. was shot during an attempted robbery or carjacking, the NFL team said Sunday night. The 23-year-old former Alabama player was taken to a hospital with what the team called non-life-threatening injuries. The team said in a statement staff members were with Robinson at the hospital. Coach Ron Rivera said he had been with Robinson. “He is in good spirits and wanted me to thank everyone for their kind words, prayers & support,” Rivera said on Twitter. Read More...

Employees of FCI Loretto impacted by government shutdown

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LORETTO, Pa. — Ordered to work without pay, with no choice. That's the problem workers at the Federal Correctional Institute Loretto are facing because of the government shutdown. The shutdown has reached day 20. Chris Barrett, president of American Federation of Government Employees Local 3951, representing FCI Loretto federal corrections officers said they won't be paid on time for the month of January. "On Dec. 22 when it shut down, we didn’t get paid for that day so we were a day short on that next pay," Read More...

one man dead following officer-involved shooting in York County

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Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after law enforcement officers shot and killed a man in Spring Garden Township, York County, who fired at them during a domestic incident Saturday evening. According to a press release, state police were called to assist the Spring Garden Township Police Department for the report of a domestic violence incident just after 11:15 p.m. on the 600 block of Colonial Avenue. State police said it was reported that a male, later identified as Payden Sells, 34, of Spring Grove, was on scene with multiple firearms trying to gain access to the residence. Read More...