Way2Go cards still rolling out after a year of distribution

 Posted on April 24, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  311 words  |  Merlyn Hunt

It’s been almost a year now since the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services rolled out their new Way2Go debit cards on which child support payments are loaded. Way2Go cards are debit cards on which child support payments are loaded. The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, or the DHS, has been distributing them since June 2022 but many people are only just getting them in the mail. “The Way2Go card replaces the Pennsylvania EppiCard," [Read More]

Date set for 2021 Johnstown Halloween parade

 Posted on April 23, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  1 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

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Former wide receiver Antonio Brown says he wants to retire a Steeler

 Posted on April 23, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  51 words  |  Christie Applegate

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FILE - In this Dec. 2, 2018, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown (84) plays against the Los Angeles Chargers in an NFL football game in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)

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homicide investigation underway in Juniata County

 Posted on April 23, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  102 words  |  Merlyn Hunt

JUNIATA COUNTY, Pa. — A homicide investigation is taking place in Juniata County after two individuals were found deceased in a home last weekend, state police say. While details are limited at this time, state police say Gloria Hardy, 78 and John Burdge, 90, were discovered deceased in the residence on June 11 along Route 35 in Tuscarora Township. According to a press release, the incident happened sometime between the hours of 11 p. [Read More]

Miniature poodle named Sage wins at Westminster in handler's final show

 Posted on April 23, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  856 words  |  Merlyn Hunt

NEW YORK (AP) — For a last hurrah, it was a Sage decision. A miniature poodle named Sage won the top prize Tuesday night at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, in what veteran handler Kaz Hosaka said would be his final time at the United States' most prestigious canine event. After 45 years of competing and two best in show dogs, he plans to retire. Sage notched the 11th triumph for poodles of various sizes at Westminster; only wire fox terriers have won more. [Read More]

Rail officials investigating 'minor train derailment' in Bellefonte

 Posted on April 23, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  26 words  |  Christie Applegate

Rail officials investigating 'minor train derailment' in Bellefonte

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Steelers HOFer Alan Faneca to announce team's 2nd round draft pick

 Posted on April 23, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  245 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

Pittsburgh (WJAC) — The Pittsburgh Steelers announced that Hall of Fame offensive guard Alan Faneca will be taking part in the team's draft festivities this year. Faneca is scheduled to announce the Steelers' second round draft pick. "It's always nice to get back in and be a part of anything NFL related, anything Steelers related," said Faneca. "It's fun to step back into that world a little bit. And I'm bringing my son, Burton, with me. [Read More]

Fire ravages Centre Co. home, leaves extensive damage

 Posted on April 22, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  212 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

BENNER TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WJAC) — A fire ravaged a Centre County home late Friday night, on the 1000 block of West College Avenue in Benner Township. Centre County Dispatch said firefighters from Pleasant Gap, Bellefonte, Centre Hall, and State College were called to the scene around 11pm. The blaze caused extensive damage to much of the house — with one side completely singed and hollowed out, scorch marks along the roof lining, and a tree who's top leaves appear to have been burnt off. [Read More]

PA fire company disbands after racial slur allegations

 Posted on April 22, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  255 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

DARBY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — A volunteer fire company in Pennsylvania has disbanded months after it was suspended when another fire company allegedly heard members using racial slurs and disparaging Black residents in a virtual meeting. In a letter to Darby Township commissioners Wednesday, the Briarcliffe Fire Company announced it was shutting down. “The Briarcliffe Fire Company strongly denies that anyone in the township was ever treated differently or discriminated against based upon their race,” the company’s lawyer Robert Ewing wrote in the letter. [Read More]

Police identify suspect, vehicle that crashed into Sheetz gas pumps in Somerset

 Posted on April 22, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  163 words  |  Brenda Moya

UPDATE:SOMERSET, Pa (WJAC) — Somerset Borough police say the suspect has been identified but have not released her name. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ORIGINAL:Somerset Borough police are searching for the suspect responsible for crashing into the gas pumps at the Sheetz location along East Main Street, according to a news release. Police say around 10 p.m. Wednesday, officers were dispatched to the Sheetz along East Main Street in Somerset for reports of a woman who crashed into the station's gas pumps and then fled the scene. [Read More]