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White Township man waives strangulation charge to Armstrong County court
KITTANNING — Strangulation and other charges against an Indiana County resident have been waived to court. On Wednesday, James William Taylor’s right to a preliminary hearing was waived, a move which prompted Kittanning Magisterial District Judge Kenneth Bussard to bind their case over to the Armstrong County Court of Common Pleas.
Traffic at The Pavilion at Star Lake is expected. Here's how officials are trying to help.
BURGETTSTOWN, Pa. (KDKA) — The Pavilion at Star Lake is certainly not known for moving traffic quickly and effectively. It's been concert-goers have lived with for the past 30-plus years.Before Chris Stapleton and Bret Michaels' show on Friday at the venue, guests showed up early to beat the massive rush."We're going to have a couple of beers, and just enjoy the nice, sunny weather," Shane Filer, of Altoona, said on Friday afternoon.Filer and his friends know firsthand that if you want to avoid the traffic hassle, you have to get down to the venue early. Hanover Township police recommend carpooling and...
Fever’s Caitlin Clark set sights on taking down Lynx
Caitlin Clark made a brief confession after she joined the Indiana Fever this year. "I grew up loving the Minnesota Lynx," Clark said during her introductory news conference. "I probably shouldn't say that anymore." On Sunday afternoon, Clark will face the team she grew up supporting. The Fever (10-14) will...
OC senior all-stars ousted from state tourney
DUBOIS — Oil City’s Senior League All-Star Team saw its state championship hopes come to an end on Friday afternoon at DuBois’ Stern Field with a 16-6, six-inning loss to Hollidaysburg in the losers’ bracket semifinal of the 2024 Pennsylvania Senior Little League State Tournament. The...
Carnival raises funds for Bellwood Christmas lights
For the third year in a row, the residents of Bellwood and Antis Township gathered for a weekend of fun, food, and fundraising. Twelve-year-old Kaitlynn Crewes, a soon-to-be-seventh grader at Bellwood-Antis Middle School, has hosted Katy’s Karnival annually in order to raise money for a local charity or organization.
Hollidaysburg Seniors eliminate DuBois in heartbreaking fashion
DUBOIS — Coming off a tough loss to Upper Moreland late Thursday night, the DuBois Senior League All-Star baseball team seemed to have righted the ship Friday afternoon in a rematch with Hollidaysburg in the loser’s bracket final at the Glen Fiebig Memorial Pennsylvania State Tournament. DuBois built...
Madera woman killed in Beccaria Township crash
COALPORT — A Madera woman was killed and two passengers were serious injured on Saturday in a one-vehicle crash in Beccaria Township between the boroughs of Coalport and Irvona. According to Clearfield-based state police, Cynthia J. Wissinger, 53, of Madera was killed in the crash that occurred on the...
City man arrested on drug charges
A city man is facing felony drug charges after allegedly selling heroin to a person who then overdosed. Eugene Irwin Ehredt, 32, was arraigned Monday by Magisterial District Judge Benjamin F. Jones on four felony counts of possession with intent to deliver, one felony count of criminal use of a communication facility, one misdemeanor count of possession of drug paraphernalia and four misdemeanor counts of possession of a controlled substance.
MAN CHARGED WITH HOMICIDE BY VEHICLE DUE IN COURT FOR STATUS CONFERENCE
A status conference is scheduled for today for a man charged with homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence and other crimes. Court documents show that 24-year-old Reed Tantlinger of Homer City will go before President Judge Thomas Bianco for the conference today. Along with the previously mentioned charge, he is accused of accident where the victim dies, two counts of DUI-controlled substance, along with seven summary traffic counts in connection with an incident on January 7th, 2023 that killed 25-year-old Hunter McCloskey. The crash happened in the Westbound lanes of Route 422 in Pine Township as Tantlinger allegedly rear-ended McCloskey’s vehicle, pushing him into several boulders and a utility pole along the side of the road. Tantlinger fled the scene but was later found at a relative’s house.
Old Timers’ day approaching
All former area baseball players and guests are invited to the annual Old Timers’ Baseball Club Picnic event at DelGrosso’s Amusement Park Pavilion No. 3 on Aug. 1. The event begins with beverages of water and soda at 3:30 p.m. (You may bring your own canned alcohol beverages).
Household waste collection set
The Intermunicipal Relations Committee will collect household hazardous waste from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 27, at the Jaffa Shrine. Pre-registration at ircenvironment.org is required, although there’s no need to print tickets to show at the event. While pre-registration is free, off-loading of hazardous materials is not:...
Park Home Altoona Baseball Classic roundup
(Host: Centennial Field, AIYBL) Greenwood Meadows (EEYBL) 10, Thompson Pharmacy (AIYBL) 0: Multiple hits—Meloy 2, Pike 2 (GM). WP—McGinnis (GM). LP—B. Miller (TP). SO—McGinnis 10 (GM), B. Miller 1, Giger 3 (TP). Locker Room (AABA) 6, Sisto Law (AABA) 4: HR—Hoyer 2, D. Pyo (SL). Multiple...
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