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Shapiro says Scott Perry ‘full of s‑‑‑’ for trying to contest Biden’s 2020 victory but not his own
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) called Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.) “full of s‑‑‑” for contesting President Biden’s win in the state during the 2020 election but not his own reelection win. “In the U.S. House, I think we not only have an opportunity to protect incumbents like [Reps.] Susan Wild, Matt Cartwright, Chris Deluzio,…
Common terns fledge in Erie for the first time in 60 years in Pennsylvania
In what is being described as a “landmark event”, common terns have successfully nested again in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Game Commission reported Wednesday that for the first time in six decades, two tern chicks fledged Saturday at Presque Isle State Park in Erie. The agency credits intervention and...
Suspicious skull death investigation “undetermined” in Cambria County
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Ca. (WTAJ) – Officials have been unable to determine a cause of death for a man whose skull was found near the Little Conemaugh River in May. Forensic tests were used to identify 40-year-old Michael K. Theys Jr., who had been missing since Jan. 30, 2023, Cambria County Coroner Jeff Lees said in […]
‘He was a predator’ convicted Johnstown murderer charged in death of woman Jilly Todaro
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — Nearly four years after 43-year-old Jilly Todaro went missing, charges were filed against her accused killer— Brian Giles. Giles, who was already convicted of murdering his wife Nancy, was charged with homicide in the death of Todaro after her body was found buried in the basement of his former residence earlier […]
Coroner: Body found in rafters of Johnstown home identified, ‘he didn’t put himself there’
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — Nearly two months after human remains were found at a residence in Johnstown, Cambria Coroner Jeff Lees announced that the body has been identified. During a press conference held on Wednesday, Aug. 21, Lees said that Gregory Rohn, 36, was positively identified as the remans found in a residence on Adams […]
City's OMI closes case on use of P-cards; DA and city controller continue investigations
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey's administration has gone public with the Office of Municipal Investigations' findings ona controversial use of P-card payment cards in the city Parks and Recreation Department to pay a total of more than $20,000 to a contractor, Mario Ashkar. The city's Public Safety Department...
New video shows gunman outside Trump rally site before shooting
Newly surfaced video footage shows Thomas Matthew Crooks walking outside the grounds of the Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, less than two hours before he opened fire on July 13. The four-second clip shows 20-year-old Crooks walking by a row of vendor tents selling Trump merchandise. The footage was captured by Joe Tomko, who owns Iron Clad USA, a merchandise company. Tomko said he has sent the video to the FBI. CBS News confirmed the footage was captured outside the secure perimeter of the rally. The video's timestamp indicates it was filmed at 4:26 p.m. — one hour and 45 minutes before...
Historic South Park Township Dance Studio Engulfed in Flames as Community Seeks Answers
A once-thriving center of dance and movement, the former Ruby Daugherty and Sherry's School of Dance, has succumbed to flames with footage captured Monday evening showing its structure penetrated by fire along Brownsville Road in South Park Township. The historical site, now an empty building remembered for an internationally recognized baton twirling team, caught the attention of its former community as the flames swiftly devoured its roof and structure, as reported by WPXI.
World War II veterans from Shenango Valley receiving France's highest honor
Two World War II veterans from Western Pennsylvania will receive France's highest honor later this week. William Alfonsi of Hermitage and Dominick Aluisia of New Castle will receive the Legion d'honneur on Friday, August 23, at the Mercer County Courthouse. According to the release, 101-year-old Tech Sgt. William Alfonsi enlisted...
New agreement offers PSP cadets chance to earn college credits for training
Bloomsburg, Pa. — The Pennsylvania State Police have made an agreement with Commonwealth University (CU) that will allow cadets to receive CU college credits for their training. Cadets can receive 20 CU credits after graduating from the PSP academy if they are enrolled in a criminal justice degree program at any CU campus. CU campuses are located in Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, Mansfield, and Clearfield. ...
Everett man charged with breaking into family’s residence, taking guns with a friend
BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Two men are facing charges after allegedly breaking into a Bedford County residence and taking off with two guns and other items. Dalton Mallow, 24, and Travis Kurtz, 45, both of Everett, are charged with burglary, receiving stolen property and criminal mischief after state police were called to a residence […]
Independence Law Center speaks with FOX43 on policies drafted for schools and legal liability questions
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — The Independence Law Center (ILC) has made headlines throughout Central Pennsylvania this year by working with numerous school boards in the area. The conservative law firm spoke with FOX43 for the first time about the policies it helps school boards draft in a wide-ranging interview that will air Wednesday on FOX43 News at 10.
Farmer’s Almanac says this NJ town will get the first frost
We all know that the accuracy of the Farmers' Almanac and its less popular counterpart, the Old Farmers' Almanac, is questionable at best. In today's world, where immediate information is always at our fingertips, no one has any patience anymore. We're so desperate to know what the weather will be...
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