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POLICE: Bedford County man caught with heroin, meth after shoplifting
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Bedford County man is facing charges after he was allegedly caught with drugs after stealing from a Johnstown Walmart. Joseph Tinkey, 27, is facing drug and retail theft charges after he was allegedly caught stealing and officers found multiple drugs in his bag and car. On May 7, officers […]
West Virginia police agencies have 'person of interest' in May 6 homicide near Martinsburg
A "person of interest has been developed" in the May 6 homicide near Martinsburg, W.Va., and investigators are working with the victim's family on obtaining a positive identification of the victim using DNA, according to the Berkeley County Sheriff's Office. A body was found the night of Monday, May 6,...
Martinsburg man sentenced for attempted murder, ordered to pay restitution to victim
MARTINSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Martinsburg man has been sentenced to prison for attempted murder and has also been ordered to pay restitution to the victim. According to Berkeley County Prosecuting Attorney Catie Wilkes Delligatti, on Tuesday, Levie Williams IV, 33, of Martinsburg, was sentenced by the Honorable Judge Laura V. Faircloth to the maximum […]
Blair County woman accused of hiring hitman has bail reduction denied
BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Blair County woman who has been accused of hiring a hitman to burn down a house where her estranged wife was staying with family had her request for a bail reduction denied. Heather Ann Dibert, 43, of Duncansville, is facing 32 felony charges and seven misdemeanors for allegedly hiring […]
Be prepared for strong thunderstorms in Somerset and Bedford counties early Wednesday morning
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 3:43 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 4:15 a.m. for Somerset and Bedford counties. Residents should prepare for wind gusts of up to 55 mph. "At 3:43 a.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm 13 miles south of Somerset,...
Central PA Autism Sensory Day & Walk on May 18th
ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Central PA Autism Community (formerly known as the Blair County Autism Support Group/BCASG) is a group devoted to local support of people with autism spectrum diagnoses and their families, of any age. Our sensory friendly events are attended by families in Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Centre, and Huntingdon Counties. Our hopes are to create welcoming environments for families with children of Autism and special needs as well as bring about awareness of Autism within our communities.
Springfield Man Charged in Nighttime Break-In at Racing Mart, Accused of Vandalism and Theft
Last Saturday, a Springfield man's alleged quest for quick cash came to a crashing halt when local police nabbed him during a break-in at the Racing Mart convenience store on Carew Street. Curtis Combs III, 47, faced his downfall thanks to the watchful eyes of patrolling officers and a hammer that spelled both the means to an end and an instrument of vandalism.
Latrobe gets WPIAL finals rematch with Hopewell in Class 4A 1st round , Trib HSSN
Latrobe catcher Louie Amatucci tags out Hopewell’s Lucas Arrington at home plate during the 2023 WPIAL Class 4A championship game. It shouldn’t be hard for Latrobe baseball coach Matt Basciano to get his team up for its WPIAL Class 4A first-round playoff game. That’s because when the WPIAL...
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