Centre County Youth Service Bureau receives $200,000 grant to fund emergency...
By: Sara SmallSTATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- The Centre County Youth Service Bureau received a federal grant Monday which will continue to help youth in our region. It was all part of a national competition...
View ArticleDay 4 in court for Central City priest
By: WJAC Web StaffJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- WJAC-TV has new developments in the trial of the Somerset County priest after a key witness is taking back what he said to prosecutors.Prosecutors said the witness,...
View ArticleTwo students dead after Houston bus overturns on highway
By: NBC NewsTwo high school students were killed and two others injured after a bus went sailing over a highway overpass in Houston Tuesday morning, school officials said. The bus driver was also hurt...
View ArticleClearfield County Fugitive of the Week
By: WJAC Web StaffDUBOIS, Pa. -- The Clearfield County district attorney is asking for help in finding a fugitive.The DA said Denise Martzall of DuBois skipped a court hearing on September...
View ArticlePSU plans first ‘stripe out’ at Beaver Stadium
(Photo courtesy of Penn State)By: CBS 21 and WJAC-TV Web StaffUNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State fans with tickets for this weekend’s primetime clash between the Nittany Lions and Rutgers Scarlet...
View ArticleKey witness takes stand in Father Maurizio trial
By: Maria MillerJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- A key witness took the stand Tuesday in the fourth day of trial for the Central City priest accused of abusing boys while on mission trips overseas.On the fourth day...
View ArticleState budget battle affecting Children and Youth Services
By: Gary SindersonHARRISBURG, Pa. -- WJAC-TV first reported Monday about the impact the state budget stalemate is having on Children and Youth Service programs across Pennsylvania.Many of those...
View ArticleCentre Region seniors join civilian police academy
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- A fresh group of Centre County police cadets are getting a lesson in bomb detection, but these aren’t your typical cadets.Penn State police rolled out the heavy equipment --...
View ArticlePolice: Teen comes forward one week after fatal crash
By: Maria MillerINDIANA COUNTY, Pa. -- It’s been a little more than a week since an Indiana County woman was killed. She was hit by a pickup truck, and the driver didn’t stop. She was walking along the...
View ArticlePenn State students gear up for blue-white stripe out game
By: Sara SmallSTATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Figuring out what to wear to a Penn State football game has never been easier. University officials announced Tuesday that Saturday's Big Ten opener against Rutgers...
View ArticleDisaster drill prepares first responders for train derailment in Altoona
By: Lauren HensleyATLOONA, Pa.-- Emergency responders must be prepared for any type of critical situation. Tuesday in Blair County, nearly a hundred first responders got a hands-on experience on how to...
View ArticleTwo men die after falling in a water storage tank
PERRY TWP., JEFFERSON CO., Pa. – Two men died Tuesday night after falling into a cistern in a wooded area off Mohney Road in Perry Township, State Police in Punxsutawney said.The state police spokesman...
View ArticleCompany backs out of funding JRA projects
By: Maria MillerJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- Thousands of new jobs and millions of dollars in projects for Johnstown could be in jeopardy after a company that helps get money for the projects is packing up and...
View ArticleTwo men killed in cistern accident identified by coroner
By: Lauren HensleyPERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa.-- Many cars stopped on Mohney Road in Perry Township to pay their respects to two men who lost their life in a tragic accident. The Jefferson County Coroner’s...
View ArticleConstruction worker shocked at Fraser Center site
By: Erin Calandra STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- A Clearfield County man was injured early Wednesday morning while working at the Fraser Center construction site. Police said Ronald Myers, from Penfield, was...
View ArticleMurder suspect waives preliminary hearing
By: Maria Miller JOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- The Andrew's family lost their son last May and said they are thankful for finally knowing they are on the right path to justice. At least 20 family members and...
View ArticleTrain derailment exercise conducted for first responders
By: Lauren Hensley BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. -- Sept. 20 will mark the one year anniversary of a Norfolk-Southern train derailment where 17 cars were derailed near the 19th Street and 10th Avenue tracks in...
View ArticleMan accused in brutal Clearfield County home invasion to stand trial
By: Sara SmallGRAHAM TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- The man accused of tying up and beating an elderly woman in Clearfield County will now be going to trial on those charges. Clearfield County District Attorney Bill...
View ArticleFirst Hockeyville USA Winner Speaks
by: Jackalyn KovacJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- Johnstown Hockeyville USA committee members announced the name of the first Hockeyville USA ticket winner Wednesday afternoon. Monica Krejnus was the first person...
View ArticleFour face charges after cemetery thefts
By: WJAC Web Staff CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. -- Conemaugh Township police said four people were charged after stealing over $41,000 worth of brass vases from gravesites at the Forest Lawn Cemetery in...
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