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2-county chase ends with arrest
April 29, 2013 A two-county, high-speed chase involving a truck-tractor taken from a Duncansville-area company ended Sunday afternoon in Huntingdon County with one individual in custody. more »»
Altoona investigating land banking
April 29, 2013 The Altoona Redevelopment Authority is checking out the pros and cons of creating a land bank to eliminate liens and clear titles on vacant, abandoned, tax-delinquent and foreclosed properties to... more »» 
Barefoot pastor a veteran of congeniality
April 29, 2013 It’s not unusual for the Rev. Peggy Bonsell to kick off her shoes while sitting in her office. more »» 
Act 47 leads to officers’ exodus
April 28, 2013 As the City of Altoona settles in to doing business under Act 47, the changes that came with the distressed city status has spurred an exodus among veteran officers of the Altoona Police Department,... more »»
Supreme Court rejects request
April 28, 2013 The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has rejected a request for additional DNA testing from Stephen Rex Edmiston, convicted of the 1998 murder and torture of a 2-year-old girl in Cambria County, suggestin... more »»
Expert: Hospital merger could trouble Highmark subscribers
April 28, 2013 Editor’s note: This is another story in a series looking at the Altoona Regional Health System’s proposed affiliation with UPM. more »»
Hollidaysburg administrators push for 2-mill tax increase
April 28, 2013 Hollidaysburg Area School District administrators are asking its board to raise taxes to help balance next year’s operational budget that projects a $1.1 million deficit by June 2014. more »»
Huntingdon crash kills 62-year-old
April 28, 2013 One man was killed and another flown to Altoona Regional following an early morning crash on Route 22 in Huntingdon County. Police said Oran . more »»
Veteran rejects plea deal
April 27, 2013 David D. Rainelli Jr., 42, an Army veteran charged with making false reports about his treatment at the hands of Logan Township police, has rejected a plea agreement offered by prosecutors. more »» 
Discovery Garden future unclear
April 27, 2013 HOLLIDAYSBURG — The founder of the Discovery Garden at American Legion Memorial Park is worried about its future, after a drop in interest from volunteers to care for the expansive garden. more »» 
Curve, fan near 1,000th home game
April 27, 2013 She’s always there, through drizzling rain and snow flurries, watching a good team or a bad one, in brutal cold and blistering sun. more »»
Police: Woman set up date online with state trooper
April 27, 2013 An Allegheny County woman is in the Blair County Prison on prostitution charges after she allegedly set up a date with a state trooper through an online classified ad. Danielle R. more »»
U.S. News awards three area high schools with bronze
April 27, 2013 Three Blair County high schools earned U.S. News Best High Schools bronze medals out of thousands of public schools nationwide. more »» 
Students witness mock DUI crash
April 26, 2013 PATTON — Awkward laughter after first seeing their classmates participate in a mock drunken-driving crash fell to complete silence as Cambria Heights High School students watched firefighters cut th... more »»
Fewer students apply to PSU
April 26, 2013 STATE COLLEGE — Population declines and concerns over how to pay for a college education contributed to a roughly 9 percent decline in applications to Penn State this year, university officials sai. more »»
Township supervisors back ABCD proposal
April 26, 2013 The Altoona-Blair County Development Corp. will ask the state to create a new enterprise zone comprised of Altoona and Logan Township in an effort to encourage job-creating economic developments. more »» 
Employees receive training on handling active shooter
April 26, 2013 The images on the screen were awful. Sheriff’s deputies attempt to keep an irate husband in a child support case from entering the Smith County Courthouse in Tyler, Texas. more »» 
Fire damages business
April 25, 2013 EBENSBURG — A Wednesday evening fire destroyed a Laurel Mountain Structures Inc. warehouse along Feather Street next to Martin Oil Co. The blaze, reported about 6:30 p.m. more »»
Central Cambria finds threat
April 25, 2013 EBENSBURG — A threat discovered Tuesday in a men’s restroom stall at Central Cambria High School has prompted district officials to increase police presence on campu. more »» |
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