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Pennsylvania man pleads guilty to defrauding $2M from investors
PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — A Pittsburgh man has pleaded guilty in federal court to defrauding his investors out of $2 million in a green energy scheme. Jonathan Freeze, 65, pleaded guilty to a charge of conspiring to commit mail and wire fraud, according to United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan. He pleaded in front of United […]
Fall forecast calls for impressive autumn foliage in upstate NY
Leaf peepers rejoice — conditions appear to be aligning for vibrant fall colors in western and central New York and the North Country. AccuWeather predicts especially colorful fall foliage across more than 20 states this autumn, though not in traditional prime areas like much of New England. ...
House Bill could change funding for Central Pennsylvania school districts
BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — In the past two years, there’s been an increase in the amount of students who attend cyber charter schools. According to Children First PA, Pennsylvania is considered the Cyber Charter Capital of the nation. WTAJ looked at the enrollment numbers for a few schools. For the 2022-23 school year, Pennsylvania […]
Applications are now open for funding to revitalize Pennsylvania downtowns through 'Main Street Matters' program
SEWICKLEY, Pa. (KDKA) -- Millions of dollars in state funding are now up for grabs in hopes of helping to improve certain downtowns and neighborhoods throughout Pennsylvania. This is all part of a new state-funded program called 'Main Street Matters.'The program is aimed at bolstering main streets and business districts in cities, boroughs, and towns all throughout the state. Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis and Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary Rick Siger announced the opening of the program on Tuesday in Ambridge, Beaver County, where they toured several small businesses in the borough. The program comes with $20 million in funding and...
PSP: Bedford County woman arrested for drug death, used persona ‘Justin Case’
BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — More than a year after a man’s drug overdose death, a Pennsylvania woman is facing charges for allegedly supplying the deadly drug mixture. Jada Putt, 42, of Saxton, is facing felony charges including drug delivery resulting in death after a man was found dead in February 2023. State troopers said […]
PA CareerLink reopens Bedford County location
EVERETT, Pa. (WTAJ) — PA CareerLink reopened its doors to the public on Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The CareerLink center, located next door to the Bedford County Technical Center, provides employment opportunities to people who want to change careers. State and local officials showed face in the program Wednesday morning and delivered a few […]
A timeline of honor: Bedford sidewalk to commemorate veterans
BEDFORD, Pa. (WTAJ) — A grove that works to remember all those who served from Bedford County is adding a new memorial for even more soldiers. The grove, which showcases statues and monuments from many different wars in American history, plates names of soldiers who have served in that particular war. It’s located across Penn […]
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