A severe storm that passed through State College on Sunday evening left a path of fire and downed trees behind it. Crews from several local fire companies responded to a call that came into the Alpha Fire Company at 7:23 p.m. after a condominium at 3221 Shellers Road in Ferguson Township caught fire after being struck by lightning. The storm also knocked down trees at two intersections in downtown State College.
Happy Valley will be adding a brand new distillery this winter, coming from one of its most well-established businesses.
State College police are investigating an assault that occurred at Sigma Tau Gamma on July 18 that resulted in significant head trauma to the victim, according to a press release.
Michael Pilato recently added a slew of Penn Staters to his Inspiration Mural, inspiring one alumni to propose to his girlfriend.
State College police responded to 235 calls over Arts Fest weekend, representing a 37 percent increase over the 171 calls responded to during the 2013 Arts Fest, according to information provided by the State College Police Department.
A 21-year old Penn State student was struck by a vehicle on Blue Course Drive at 5:06 a.m. and flown to U.P.M.C. Altoona Hospital with life-threatening issues, according to a press release from Ferguson Township Police.