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Tyrone police to maintain backup coverage

May 15, 2013 TYRONE — Borough police will be allowed to respond to state police requests for backup in Snyder Township, provided state police are on scene or en route, allowing officers to fulfill their duty to... more »»

Suspect directs police to remains

May 14, 2013 After three weeks of searching a 150-acre tract near Warriors Mark, it was the suspect in Sherry Leighty’s murder who directed investigators where to dig for her remains, according to polic. more »»

Former soccer coach charged

May 14, 2013 A former Altoona Area High School assistant girls soccer coach appeared Monday to face allegations she had sexual relationships with two former players. more »»

Staton punches lawyer

May 14, 2013 A Baltimore native on death row for killing his Altoona girlfriend nine years ago sucker punched his attorney at the conclusion of a hearing Monday morning in Blair County Court. more »»

Abortion doctor guilty in 3 babies’ deaths

May 14, 2013 PHILADELPHIA — An abortion doctor was convicted Monday of first-degree murder and could face execution in the deaths of three babies who were delivered alive and then killed with scissors at his... more »»

Mother sentenced for allowing gun access

May 14, 2013 BEDFORD — A Bedford County woman faces three weeks to a year in jail for allowing her teenage son to freely carry a handgun used in his friend’s 2012 accidental shooting death. more »»

Remains of Sherry Leighty found; suspect provided information on location of body, documents say

May 13, 2013 Update: Suspect met with investigators Friday, admitted killing and provided information on location of body, court documents say. more »»

Convicted murderer punches attorney in court

May 13, 2013 A Baltimore man on death row for killing his estranged girlfriend in 2004 punched his attorney in the face at the conclusion of a motion hearing in Blair County Court this morning. more »»

On the lookout for ticks

May 13, 2013 The return of warmer weather means more individuals and pet owners have discovered parasitic ticks hitching a ride on their bodies. more »»

Veteran public servant planning to step aside

May 13, 2013 BELLWOOD — When Raymond Amato announced in January he planned to step down as chairman of Antis Township’s Board of Supervisors at year’s end, some took the news with a grain of sal. more »»

Nurses push to escalate petition drive

May 13, 2013 Altoona Regional Health System nurses affiliated with SEIU Healthcare PA have expanded an ongoing petition drive questioning the hospital’s pending merger with UPMC. more »»

Cicadas not expected for a few years

May 13, 2013 If you are looking for one of the world’s most mysterious insects to return en masse to the Altoona area, you are going to have to wait several more year. more »»

Vietnam veterans planning to reunite

May 12, 2013 Once, when Wayne Delozier of Altoona was a sergeant in an engineering brigade in Vietnam, he was welding a pipe in the rain and getting shocked again and agai. more »»

Patricia Rooney addresses Mount Aloysius graduates

May 12, 2013 CRESSON — Addressing a packed gymnasium filled with the school’s largest-ever graduating class Saturday, Patricia Rooney — international philanthropist and wife of Pittsburgh Steelers chairman Dan... more »»

Phase II 17th St. property available

May 12, 2013 As Altoona-Blair County Development Corp. searches for land to develop another industrial or business park, a large tract of land in Logan Township is now availabl. more »»

Altoona pulls out of cyber school

May 12, 2013 As one local district cuts ties to a local cyber charter school to save money, another is looking to take it over as a source of revenue. more »»

Commissioners move into fourth-floor offices

May 12, 2013 HOLLIDAYSBURG — Don’t look for Blair County commissioners on the first floor of the courthouse. Their offices are now on the fourth floor, not far from the main elevator and stairway. more »»

Empty bowls fill up pantry

May 11, 2013 HOLLIDAYSBURG — Students at the Hollidaysburg Area School District spent weeks creating 1,000 hand-crafted ceramic bowls designed to raise awareness of the millions around the world who often go... more »»

Ex-coach charged with sex crimes

May 11, 2013 A former Altoona Area High School assistant girls soccer coach has been charged with having sexual contact with two students. more »»

 
 

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