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Blair County restaurant closes for good after owner’s deathWTAJ2 days ago
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Police investigating after cat found hanging in Cambria County
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) in Ebensburg are investigating a case of animal cruelty after a cat was found hanging. On Sunday, Sept. 22, troopers were called to a home in Hastings Borough for a report of animal cruelty. At the home, they found an orange cat hanging by its neck […]
Johnstown man accused of assaulting another over bar seat
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Johnstown man is facing charges after he allegedly beat up a man at a bar over a seat. Richard Agurs, 33, is facing charges after a man had to be taken to the hospital after he beat him up, according to a criminal complaint. On June 15, officers from […]
Police: Two Blair County residents charged after DUI with children in car
BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Two Tyrone residents were arrested after police said they were driving while drunk with two children in the car. Zoe Gardner, 39, and Devron Strother, 28, were charged on Sept. 30 after police were called to a domestic disturbance inside a vehicle on Logan Avenue. When police arrived, they met […]
Windber man accused of stealing nearly $60K from club
SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Windber man is facing felony charges after he was accused of stealing nearly $60,000 from the Slovak Educational Club in Somerset County. John Gerula, 40, is accused of taking money from the club’s machines for six months when he was the vice president of the Slovak Educational Club, according […]
Toys for Tots signups underway in Cambria, Somerset Counties
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Toys for Tots drive is officially underway in Southern Cambria and Somerset Counties. The Marine Toys for Tots Foundation is beginning to hold in-person signups for families in need starting Tuesday and is looking for anyone interested in donating or hosting a collection box at their business or space. […]
Johnstown community left dejected after theater closes due to storm damage
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Johnstown community is saddened to hear that the State Theater of Johnstown has closed its doors for the foreseeable future due to damages to the interior from a storm in August. “I’m sad. I’m very sad to hear that,” Mark Miller, a Johnstown resident said. “It’s great that April brought […]
Blair County Administrator resigns only weeks after taking position
HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Blair County’s Chief Clerk and County Administrator, Sherry Socie, resigned, county commissioners confirmed Tuesday. After only six weeks on the job, Socie is just the latest administrator to leave following the terminations of the Human Resources Chief in May, the previous Chief Clerk and County Administrator in July and the Children, […]
Pennsylvania played a role in underground railroad after slave escaped to Altoona
GALLITZIN, Pa. (WTAJ) — During the month of September, the Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site recognized International Underground Railroad Month. The Allegheny Portage Railroad was the final piece of the Pennsylvania Main Line Canal. “The Portage” opened in 1834, marking the first time that there was one, direct route between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. According […]
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