Altoona police search for armed robbery suspects
By: Lauren HensleyALTOONA, Pa.-- Altoona police are investigating the fourth armed robbery, in a two-month span, the latest happening last week at the GetGo on West Plank Road. Police said a man...
View ArticleSuspected bank robber caught 15 miles away
By: Maria MillerWINDBER, Pa. -- Two people are in jail accused of robbing a Bedford County Bank and driving away with a 2-year-old inside their truck. But police said they didn’t get too far before...
View ArticleCash-strapped borough: Boswell lays off police
By: Maria MillerBOSWELL, Pa. -- Lights and heat, or police protection: That's the decision one town was forced to make after running out of cash.Boswell Borough Council had decided to rely on state...
View ArticleStolen military memorial statues to be replaced in Gatesburg
By: Sara SmallGATESBURG, Pa. -- Two battle cross fallen soldier memorial statues, stolen in May, are set to be replaced.Ernie Harpster, a member of the Gatesburg Historic Committee and a veteran,...
View ArticleTasty veteran fundraiser lives on after creator's death
By: Bridget McClureJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- Frosty's: A small treat making a big impact. Wendy's restaurants across the region, including locations in Johnstown, Altoona and State College, aim to help...
View ArticleGaming headsets recalled due to risk of mold exposure
Nearly 60,000 gaming headsets marketed for use with Xbox One gaming systems are being recalled due to the risk of mold exposure. Turtle Beach is recalling Ear Force XO FOUR Stealth gaming headsets...
View ArticleNYPD officer fatally shot
New York (CNN) -- A New York police officer died after he was shot in the head Tuesday night while chasing a robbery suspect, authorities said. Officer Randolph Holder, 33, was shot while responding to...
View ArticleJoe Biden announces he is not running for president
WASHINGTON (Sinclair Broadcast Group) — Vice President Joe Biden announced Wednesday afternoon from the White House Rose Garden--with President Obama at his side--that he would not run for president in...
View ArticleSecond trial underway for man accused of making threats in Blair County
By: Lauren Hensley HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa.-- A man accused of making threats to the Blair County courthouse and Water Authority in 2013, while he was incarcerated, is in court again Wednesday. Adam Hardin...
View ArticleBlair County schools hold Unity Day to stop bullying
By: Lauren HensleyHOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa.-- Several schools in the area are taking part in a national campaign, to stop bullying. Students at Hollidaysburg Catholic took the pledge to end bullying at...
View ArticleCommuter trains possibly ending if law not extended
By: Maria MillerNorfolk-Southern announced a suspension on all Amtrak services and shipments of certain hazardous materials on its railways this December.A law passed seven years ago will require...
View ArticleCambria County man leads police on high speed chase
By: Erika Stanish INDIANA COUNTY- A Cambria County man is facing charges after leading state police on a high speed chase through Westmoreland and Indiana counties. The vehicle pursuit started around 9...
View ArticleHundreds gather in Johnstown to celebrate Indian New Year
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Hundreds gathered in Johnstown Saturday to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights. Diwali is the biggest festival in India signifying the victory of light over darkness. For...
View ArticleBaby rhino born at Tampa Busch Gardens
(NBC) The park announced that the female calf was born Friday. Officials say she is healthy and is currently being cared for by her mother, Kisiri, with human caregivers watching closely. ...
View ArticleSword-wielding man kills 2 in Swedish school attack
(CNN)—A masked man wielding a sword or a knife killed a teacher and a student in an attack Thursday at a school in Trollhattan, Sweden, before police fatally shot him, authorities said. Two others --...
View ArticleAltoona man facing assault charges after pulled over for suspicion of DUI
By: Lauren HensleyALTOONA, Pa.-- A man is facing assault charges after a traffic stop leads to a larger investigation.Court documents said Altoona Police stopped Joseph Holland on the 29th Street...
View ArticleSexual assault with a teen
By: Erin Calandra CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. -- Police said 24-year-old Sherry Miller of Pleasant Gap got drunk with a teenager and had sex with him. ...
View ArticlePOLICE: Somerset woman used young son to peddle drugs
By: Maria MillerSOMERSET, Pa. -- A Somerset County mother is in jail accused of sending her own young son on a drug deal. Authorities said it happened in an alley about five blocks away from their...
View ArticleCommunity meeting held on Park, Atherton intersection
By: Sara Small CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. – A known deadly intersection in Centre County has leaders in State College trying to find a solution to the issue. There was a meeting Thursday night for residents in...
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