JOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- The Greater Johnstown Middle School could be closing in the near future.
No decision has been made yet, but last week the school board approved a motion to have a hearing regarding a possible closure.
The acting superintendent stresses that no decision has been made, but he says now is the time to ask whether it's in the best interest of the community to keep the middle school open, or look at another redesign to save taxpayers additional costs.
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Cambria County, PA — Catastrophe striking a local family, from a fatal coal truck crash.
70-year-old, Leonard Hite was at judge David Beyer's office, on Wednesday. This following accusations of “careless driving” resulting in death, and running a red light at the south center street and U.S. 22 stoplight intersection. Prosecutors say this resulted in the death of the victims Richard and Therese Dow, plus their dog.
Hite even attempted to speak with the victims family as he was leaving.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (WJAC) — Penn State’s James Franklin has agreed to the terms of a new 10-year contract to remain as the head football coach of the Nittany Lions through 2031. The terms were approved by the Subcommittee on Compensation of the Penn State Board of Trustees Tuesday.
The new contract increases his pay from $5.5 million this year to $7 million per year, plus an annual $500,000 retention bonus at the end of each calendar year and other performance bonuses.
'Something so rare and unique': 17-year-old girl graduates with doctoral degreeWed, 05 Jun 2024 10:32:30 GMT (1717583550337)
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WASHINGTON (TND) — Poor polling numbers continue to dog the President as he seeks a second term and other polling suggests his base might not be too excited for the 2024 rematch.
President Joe Biden gave the commencement address Sunday to graduates at the HBCU Morehouse College in Atlanta. Some students protested by turning around during his speech, while there were demonstrations outside over the handling of the Israel-Hamas war. The foreign conflict protests have boiled over on college campuses over the past two months.
With Mother's Day just around the corner, flower shops maybe particularly busy.
So, how might inflation play a role at flower shops?
6 News visited a Cambria county nursery where we were told they keep their prices fair.
“We have a lot of beautiful hanging baskets and flowers and things ready to go,” said Jesse Stuver, the President of Stuver's Nursery. “It’s a big weekend in the nursery business, Mother’s Day weekend coming up and we expect to have greenhouses full of people.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia police officer was shot and critically wounded during a vehicle investigation, and two suspects were being sought, authorities said Wednesday.
Officials said the officer was shot at least twice shortly after 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in west Philadelphia and was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
First Deputy Commissioner John Stanford said one officer had approached the passenger side of the vehicle and a struggle ensued with a passenger who opened fire, hitting the officer in the abdomen just under his vest.
UPDATE | LIGONIER TWP., Pa. — Authorities have identified the person shot and killed by police Sunday afternoon in Ligonier Township.
Cambria County Coroner Jeff Lees says an autopsy revealed 59-year-old Robbie Saunders died of blood loss from a single gunshot wound to the chest.
He died just before 5 p.m. in the operating room of Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center.
It's unclear what the initial call was for, but the Westmoreland County District Attorney's office says Ligonier Valley police officers were called to a home on Gravel Hill Road around 3:50 p.