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Supervisors deny targeting Amish, dozens pack Bedford Twp meeting over proposed ordinance
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (567+ words) For over an hour Tuesday night, dozens of residents stood before the Bedford Township supervisors arguing that a proposed ordinance looking to restrict metal wheels and animal waste on township roads will hurt the local Amish community. The proposal, which…...
Funding issues raised as Mountaintop Water Authority aims to repair its system
9+ hour, 14+ min ago (171+ words) by Gary Sinderson/WJAC staff CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — The Mountaintop Regional Water Authority in Centre County is attempting to make repairs to its system, while also trying to find the money to pay for it. The authority serves 13-hundred…...
911: Lightning strike sparks Berlin home fire; homeowner douses flames
8+ hour, 48+ min ago (102+ words) WJAC 911: Lightning strike sparks Berlin home fire; homeowner douses flames SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Severe weather in Somerset County led to a lightning strike that sparked a house fire in Berlin on Wilson Drive around 4 p.m. Tuesday, according to fire…...
Organizers report near 10% attendance increase at Central Pa Festival of the Arts
9+ hour, 44+ min ago (93+ words) by Gary Sinderson/WJAC staff CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Organizers say attendance increased for this year’s Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts in Centre County. According to a survey done by the Happy Valley Adventure Bureau, close to 163,700 people attended…...
Emily Marines
9+ hour, 57+ min ago (166+ words) joined WJAC in January of 2025 as a Multimedia Journalist. She is a Cambria County native, living in Nanty-Glo her entire life. Emily is a graduate of Blacklick Valley High School. After high school, Emily majored in Communications Media at the…...
PHOTOS | West Suburban 12U softball team honored at White House
15+ hour, 53+ min ago (46+ words) WJAC provides news, weather and sports information for Johnstown, Altoona, State College and DuBois, Pennsylvania. Our coverage area includes Bedford, Everett, Somerset, Meyersdale, Ebensburg, Windber, Hollidaysburg, Huntingdon, Mount Union, Tyrone, Bellefonte, Philipsburg, Clearfield, Punxsutawney, St. Marys, Brookville, Emporium, Treasure Lake,…...
Congress weighs regulating sports prediction markets
15+ hour, 53+ min ago (13+ words) WJAC Congress weighs regulating sports prediction markets...
DNA breakthrough leads to arrest in cold case of woman stabbed nearly 100 times: reports
15+ hour, 37+ min ago (31+ words) WJAC DNA breakthrough leads to arrest in cold case of woman stabbed nearly 100 times: reports...
PSP: Trio charged after dozens of animals rescued from 'deplorable' Somerset County home
8+ hour, 35+ min ago (116+ words) SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — State police say three people are facing cruelty-related charges, weeks after more than 50 animals were rescued from a "deplorable" Somerset County home. Investigators say Andrew and Madeline Pletcher, as well as 35-year-old Tabatha Hornbaker, are charged…...
PA lawmakers face deadline to respond to court ruling on felony murder life sentences
8+ hour, 57+ min ago (531+ words) PENNSYLVANIA (WJAC) — Pennsylvania lawmakers have less than two days to act on a state Supreme Court ruling that struck down mandatory life-without-parole sentences for second-degree murder convictions, a decision that district attorneys warn could leave courts without clear sentencing direction....