Monthly Archives: October 2014

Wanted Man Finally Captured The focus: A man from Northeast Pennsylvania was finally captured after a month and a half after searching for him. 31-year-old Eric Frein was accused of killing a Pennsylvania State Trooper and injuring another one outside … Continue reading →

Dana Rothstein October 28, 2014 COMM 465 Weekly Story Idea 8: ATV Outing Turned Tragic     I discovered my story on the 6pm news on WTAJ CBS News. Monday evening, in Summit Township, a 4 year old girl, Tailynn … Continue reading →

Celebrating Diwali in State College For being a central Pennsylvania city, State College is a very diverse community that openly celebrates other cultures. On November 15th the Indian Community of State College will be celebrating the Festival of Lights, otherwise … Continue reading →

1) The Focus The focus of this story will center on the flu season that is currently underway from the months of October to the month of May. With the temperatures in State College beginning to drop as winter approaches … Continue reading →

1) The Focus The focus of this story would center on the strict liquor laws enforced by State College and how they affect local businesses.   2) People in the Story I would speak with the owners of several bars … Continue reading →

A deer ran into a hotel lobby. 3:45 a.m. on Friday October 24th, a deer ran into the hotel lobby of Days Inn. The deer stood in front of the automatic hotel doors before the motion detectors sensed it. Upon the opening … Continue reading →

Dana Rothstein October 23, 2014 COMM 465 Weekly Story Idea 7: Girls Night Out Breast Cancer Fundraiser Successful for a 7th Year In a Row     I discovered my story on WTAJ’s website on the “Girls Night Out” Breast … Continue reading →

Focus: The focus of my story is to inform the public about the 2 million dollar grant that State College Area High School is about to receive and poll local residents about their opinion on it. People to tell the … Continue reading →

Focus: At 10:22 p.m. tonight, it was confirmed that New York City has officially taken on its first case of Ebola. The patient is a New York physician who didn’t show any symptoms of the severe illness until today. Craig … Continue reading →

The charges of an alleged child abuser have been waived, and sent to the court of Common Pleas. The focus of the story would be the fact that Bryan Flickinger’s case has been sent to another court. I would have parents … Continue reading →