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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. ...
Cross Country Announces 2024 Schedule
Loretto, Pa. – Saint Francis University cross country head coach Douglas Hoover has announced the 2024 schedule for the cross country teams. The slate includes two home meets, including opening the season with the Father Bede Invitational on August 31. For the eighth time in the last nine seasons,...
Men's hockey to host two game series against Colgate in 2024-25 season
A sixth nonconference opponent is known for the Nittany Lions. Colgate announced its 2024-2025 schedule, which includes Penn State hosting a two game series against the Raiders Nov. 26-27. This upcoming series will be the first ever meeting between the two teams. Colgate joins St. Lawrence, Alaska Fairbanks, Quinnipiac, Army...
Port Royal Speedway Dominated by Top Performances in Multiple Categories
In an exhilarating display of racing prowess, Logan Wagner clinched his third consecutive Weikert’s Livestock 410 sprint car victory at Port Royal Speedway, making it his fourth win this season. Starting from the sixth position, Wagner made a bold move with a slider on Gerard McIntyre into turn 1, with 14 laps remaining, seizing the lead and ultimately the victory despite wing damage.
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.
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...
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 […]
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.
DoD Requiring New ID for Retired Military
JULY 22, 2024 – Beginning in 2026, the legacy Uniformed Services Identification (USID) card will no longer be accepted for access to benefits, privileges, or DoD bases. According to the DoD Common Access Card website, USID cards are issued to retired military and Reserve members, dependent family members of uniformed Service members, and other eligible individuals in accordance with DoD policy. On July 31, 2020, the DoD started issuing the Next Generation USID cards at select DoD ID card facilities with a phased implementation for all facilities which was completed in December that year.
Here’s How Delaware County Purchasing Power Compares to Rest of Pennsylvania for 2024
Delaware County's purchasing power still looks good in 2024 compared to the rest of Pennsylvania. Compared to everyone else in Pennsylvania, the purchasing power of Delaware County residents is in the top 10, but neighbors in Chester, Bucks, and Montgomery County are able to buy a bit more with their dollars, according to SmartAsset’s 2024 Cost of Living calculator.
Pa. has the roughest time with these SAT words, study finds
Remember the SATs, and the hours that went into studying for (or agonizing over) the different sections of the exam, all while thinking your entire life hinged on this one test?. Remember the vocabulary you’d have to study, along with all that other stuff? Well, if you’re a Pennsylvania resident,...
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