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Pitt coach takes shot at Penn State for fading rivalry matchups
The Pittsburgh and Penn State football programs might have the fiercest rivalry in college sports that doesn’t currently exist.The reason it doesn’t exist, despite their history against one another and close proximity within the state of Pennsylvania, is that they no longer play each other regularly. This upsets the Pitt side of the rivalry far more than the Penn State side, and Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi proved that again on Tuesday. While discussing Pitt’s ongoing non-conference matchup with its other fierce rival, West Virginia, during the ACC Kickoff, Narduzzi said he loved having West Virginia on the schedule and that...
The Law & You: What is a mediator?
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — With more than 80 years in practice in Altoona, Gieg and Jancula, LLC law firm offers the services of lawyers with a depth of experience. Their firm handles a variety of legal practice areas, including personal injury, motor vehicle accidents, workers’ compensation, Social Security Disability, estate planning, and more. Click here to learn more about the law specialties that Gieg and Jancula practice.
Calling All Teens & Young Adults: Fire & Fly Night aims to bring people together for a night of connection and fun
DUNCANSVILLE, Pa. (WTAJ) — An area coffee shop is hosting a young adult and teen event aimed at bringing 15-20-year-olds together for a night of fun and connection. Coffee on 3rd in Duncansville will host Fire & Fly Night on Wednesday, July 24th from 6-8pm. There will be yard games, a bracelet bar, music, food and more!
Lawsuit: Victim of deadly Shade Twp. shooting was killed over alleged property dispute
SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — The family of a Hooversville man who was shot and killed last year in Somerset County has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the alleged shooter, claiming that their relative was killed over a property dispute. Authorities say Gregory Mostoller was arrested last June...
Arrests made in Altoona after man pulled a gun over marijuana argument, police said
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Multiple people were arrested over the weekend when police were called about a gun being pulled on two women. Brad Denny, 35, of Altoona, Brittany Miller, 27, of Tyrone, and Kendrin Chambers, 29, of Pittsburgh, were all charged in the altercation. Court documents show that 31-year-old Brooke Lake was also arrested […]
Police: Local man charged for passing off counterfeit $50 bills at Ferndale Jubilee
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Authorities say a Cambria County man is facing dozens of charges after he allegedly used counterfeit money at the Ferndale Jubilee. Police say 31-year-old Austin Wingard, of Johnstown, passed off multiple fake fifty-dollar bills at various vendors on Thursday and Friday. Police say that Wingard...
Somerset family files wrongful death action as homicide case progresses
SOMERSET ― The family of Clifton Earl Johnson has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Gregory Mostoller, as the criminal homicide case against the defendant progresses. The lawsuit, filed in Somerset County Court, seeks justice and compensation for the loss of Johnson following a fatal shooting in Hooversville on June 2, 2023. ...
Kipona Festival’s 2024 Drone and Fireworks Show cancelled
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Drone and Fireworks show at this year’s Kipona Festival on Labor Day weekend has been canceled, according to a statement by Mayor Wanda Williams. The Mayor’s decision is a response to the serious incidents that occurred during the latest three July 4 fireworks...
Hershey offers Reese’s Peanut Butter Pumpkins for online sale
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — Earlier today, Hershey announced that for the first time ever, their Reese’s Peanut Butter Pumpkins will be available to purchase online starting this month. According to Hershey, they will be making their Reese’s Peanut Butter Pumpkins available for purchase on shop.hersheys.com starting on July 23. Hershey says that the online sale […]
Former cabinet plant sold for $3.3M
A growing metal fabrication company in York County has purchased the former Wayneco Cabinetry plant, which has been idle since the cabinetry business shut down this spring. BMB Holdings LLC paid $3.3 million for the 81,000 square-foot facility, which is at 800 Hanover Road in Jackson Township, west of York city.
Mecum Harrisburg 2024 set to open, featuring classic and collector cars
The annual Mecum Harrisburg collector car auction will return to the PA Farm Show Complex, beginning tomorrow. This year, the auction will feature 1,200 classic and collector cars, including highlights such as a 1953 Chevrolet Corvette Kindig-It CF1 Roadster known as “Caduceus,” featured in Lot S113, and a rare 1962 Ghia L 6.4, featured in Lot S154.
Stuff’D Steaks opens new Dauphin County location; replaces Phillip Arthur’s Cafe
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — The popular cheesesteak and hoagie eatery Stuff’D Steaks has officially opened its new brick-and-mortar Hershey storefront. abc27 news reported back in April when the locally popular Stuff’D Steaks announced that they would be closing their Lebanon County location, and relocating to a new space in the heart of Hershey.
Miguel Rivera Found Asleep Outside PSP Lancaster Barracks
Miguel Angel Cruz-Rivera Jr., 48 of Lancaster, was taken into custody when PSP troopers discovered him on the barracks lawn just before 6 p.m. on June 24, 2024, Trooper Kalinich explained in the release. While in custody he was found in possession of drugs and once his identity was revealed...
Franklin County Duo Wins National Cornhole Championship
In a remarkable display of skill and teamwork, Franklin County’s own Gage Landis, along with his partner Zack Schibner, clinched the national doubles title in cornhole. This victory has thrust the duo into the spotlight on the national stage. The pair are set to advance to the world competition,...
2024 Lancaster Balloon Festival and Country Fair has been cancelled, organizers say
BIRD IN HAND, Pa. — Note: The video is from September 2023. Organizers of the Lancaster Balloon Festival and Country Fair announced that this year's event, scheduled for September 12-15 in Bird-in-Hand, has been cancelled. "This is a very difficult decision," organizers said on the event's Facebook page. "Due...
Shapiro Administration Secures $500 Million for Interstate 83 John Harris Memorial (South) Bridge, Largest Federal Transportation Grant Ever Received in Pennsylvania
The Governor and PennDOT Secretary Carroll have advocated for this federal funding for the last year and a half – and this investment from the Biden Administration to replace the South Bridge is the largest grant in state history for a transportation project. The South Bridge carries more than...
Federal dollars driving energy policy in Pa. toward solar, hydrogen
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