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CHEN STRIKES OUT SEVEN AS CURVE BEAT BAYSOX
Po-Yu Chen posted another quality start for Altoona last night, striking out seven Bowie hitters in seven innings of four-hit ball as the Curve beat the Baysox, 4-1. Chen blanked Bowie through six before allowing a run in the seventh. Carter Bins tied the game with a single in the...
You can now get beer delivered from Sheetz in Pennsylvania
Editor’s Note: This story has been changed to reflect that Sheetz is only offering beer delivery, not beer and wine as erroneously reported in their original news release. ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Ever run out of beer during a cookout with friends and family? Sheetz has you covered with new beer delivery in Pennsylvania. Sheetz […]
Former New London counselor sentenced Tuesday for health care fraud, kickback offenses
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A Pennsylvania resident who previously lived in East Lyme was sentenced on Tuesday in Bridgeport for health care fraud and kickback offenses, according to a release from the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut. Jeffrey Slocum, 56, of Johnstown, Pa., was a Licensed Professional Counselor...
Bednar taking rehab ‘one day at a time,’ Borucki ready to return to Pittsburgh
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) – Pittsburgh Pirates closer David Bednar and reliever Ryan Borucki made their first rehab assignment appearances for the Altoona Curve on Tuesday. Both played an instrumental role on holding on to the Curve’s 4-0 win over the Bowie Baysox. Borucki inherited a runner on third base when he came into the game […]
The Law and You: Selling your mother’s house when she has dementia
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.
Penn State student first to receive scholarship honoring veterans' legacy
Penn State student Elizabeth Bruner became the first person to receive a new scholarship through Veteran Community Initiatives and the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies Tuesday evening. Officials said Bruner beat out dozens of other applicants to win the award. “It’s truly an honor to be the recipient of this...
Get ready for Hoopsfest 2024!
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania’s biggest 3-on-3 basketball tournament Hoopsfest is almost here for summer 2024! What started as a small 15 team tournament 21 years ago has turned into a full-day event that is expected to bring in four to five thousand people and welcomes in teams from six states. The event started in […]
Homestand Preview: Giveaways, Christmas in July, Special Guest and more at the Curve July 9-14
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Off-the-Rails fun doesn’t stop in Curve, Pa.!. The Altoona Curve are back for yet another home series this week, this time against the Bowie Baysox. The team has night games Tuesday through Saturday with first pitch at 6 p.m. The Curve then cap...
David Bednar, Ryan Borucki to rehab with Curve
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) – Pittsburgh Pirates closer David Bednar and reliever Ryan Borucki will begin rehab assignments with the Altoona Curve, according to both teams. Bednar is currently recovering from a left oblique strain, which has put him on the Injured List since June 20. This season, Bednar has a 3-3 record with a 5.17 […]
ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL TASTE AND TOUR IN DOWNTOWN INDIANA
Food fans and supporters of Downtown Indiana were out Thursday night to sample the best of what the town’s food scene had to offer. Last night was the annual Taste and Tour and Sam Kenly with Downtown Indiana said that there were 23 vendors in 21 locations throughout the business district. Kenly added that this remains one of the popular events in Downtown Indiana’s Schedule.
INDIANA SOFTBALL ALL-STARS WIN BIG ON THURSDAY
The ICM 12U all-star team advanced to Friday’s quarterfinal round of the state little league tournament with a 1-0 win over Titusville yesterday. Ella Worthington and Reese Mahaffey threw a combined no-hitter with 16 total strikeouts. Paisley Wolff scored the lone run of the game after scoring on a sac fly by Aunika Brooks.
Dauphin County man will serve up to 30 years in prison for trying to arrange sex acts with 'minor'
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Dauphin County man will serve up to 30 years in prison after admitting to his attempt to arrange a sexual encounter with what he believed to be a 15-year-old girl in 2023. Jeffrey Pettinato, 62, of Derry Township, was actually communicating with an undercover officer...
Indiana Fever vs. Washington Mystics: Can Fever Cover the Spread Against Mystics in Wednesday’s WNBA Clash?
The Indiana Fever aim to secure their third victory of the season against the Washington Mystics on July 10. Indiana stands at 9-13 and holds the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference, while the Mystics have faced challenges due to injuries and struggles on the road. Indiana Fever record:...
Where to Watch Washington Mystics vs. Indiana Fever on TV or Streaming Live – Wednesday, July 10
The Indiana Fever (9-13) welcome in the Washington Mystics (5-17) after winning five home games in a row. It begins at 12:00 PM ET on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Here we will dig into everything you need to know about this contest, including how to watch on NBA TV, WTHR-13, and MNMT.
Rehabbing Pirates pitchers Bednar, Borucki help Curve shut out Baysox
ALTOONA – Rehabbing Pittsburgh Pirates pitchers David Bednar and Ryan Borucki combined to throw 2 2/3 scoreless innings as the Altoona Curve, the Pirates’ Double-A affiliate, shut out the Bowie Baysox, 4-0, Tuesday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Starter Bubba Chandler dominated through two innings, then the Curve bullpen took over and stifled the Baysox offense the rest of the way. Borucki threw 14 pitches and Bednar threw 17. Altoona’s Charles McAdoo singled home Tres Gonzalez in the third inning, and Tsung-Che Cheng hit a three-run homer in the seventh, his ninth of the season. Yoyner Fajardo had a...
Tax Incentives & Benefits of investing in a heat pump for your home
EBENSBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Jared Barber, marketing manager of LINK Heating and Cooling stops by to share some information about tax break incentives and other benefits that homeowners can receive by having a heat pump in their home. What Does Ductless mean?. To understand what me mean when we...
Watch Indiana Fever vs. Washington Mystics free live stream
There are multiple WNBA games going on during the afternoon of Wednesday, July 10, and one of those contests pits the Indiana Fever against the Washington Mystics at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The game is scheduled to start at noon EST and will be broadcast on NBA TV. Fans looking...
Indiana Fever Star Gets Brutally Honest About Caitlin Clark's WNBA Record
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark continues to rewrite WNBA history. During an 83–78 victory over the New York Liberty on July 6, she recorded the first-ever triple-double by a rookie in the WNBA. Her Fever teammate, Kelsey Mitchell, shared her honest reaction to the triple-double, dropping a blunt response to the WNBA record.
Cejkas make $2 million gift toward IUP college of osteopathic medicine
A couple who has come through on multiple occasions to support Indiana University of Pennsylvania has dug deep once again. Recognizing “the good that it will do and the lives it will save,” IUP graduates Tim and Debra Phillips Cejka said they have gifted $2 million to IUP’s proposed college of osteopathic medicine.
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