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Altoona man with warrant in custody after hours-long police standoff

UPDATE: ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — An Altoona man is in police custody after a standoff Friday that lasted for several hours. Altoona police gave an update Friday night, saying the standoff at a home on 4th Street and Spruce Avenue was safely resolved after Justin Loomis, 39, was arrested without incident. Loomis was found to […]

Altoona, PA · 1d

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State police searching for Indiana County smoke shop robbery suspect

Pennsylvania State Police are searching for a suspect in an Indiana County robbery.

Indiana County, PA · 17h

WTAJ

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PIAA Football District Playoffs: Nov. 13-14

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — The first round of the PIAA District playoffs has concluded, and now new matchups are on the horizon. After the first round, 20 teams remain, with some looking for district titles. Here is a look at the current lineup for the second round of high school football playoffs. District V Class […]

Altoona, PA · 18h

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Two Brockway Residents Accused of Concealing Missing Teen in Snyder Township Home

SNYDER TWP., Pa. (EYT) — Two Jefferson County residents face felony charges after authorities say they concealed a missing 15-year-old girl inside a home, told her to hide from investigating troopers, and repeatedly lied to police about her whereabouts. State police at DuBois filed criminal charges on Tuesday, November...

Brockway, PA · 1d
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Reynoldsville Man Accused of Dumping Used Motor Oil to Disrupt Neighboring Hunters

REYNOLDSVILLE, Pa. (EYT) — A 70-year-old Jefferson County man is facing criminal charges after state game wardens say he spread used motor oil along roughly 400 yards of neighboring property in Henderson Township in an alleged attempt to disrupt a hunting party. According to court documents filed on November...

Reynoldsville, PA · 22h

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Fire damages Cambria County home, firefighter sent to hospital

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A home in West Taylor Township was heavily damaged by a fire Thursday afternoon and sent one firefighter to the hospital. West Hills Regional Fire Department Fire Chief Kevin Schrock said crews were called to McCreary Street around noon for a home showing heavy smoke. After they arrived at the […]

Cambria County, PA · 2d

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Sportsbeat: Week 11 – High school football scores and highlights for Nov. 6

(WTAJ) — Our eleventh week of Sportsbeat will be showcasing the first round of playoff high school football games! WTAJ covers some of the area’s best high school football games with special coverage every Friday at 11:10 p.m., only on Sportsbeat. Each week, there will also be a featured GAME OF THE WEEK. This week’s […]

Patton, PA · 1d

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“JIMMY” MAKES NATIONWIDE DEBUT TODAY

A much-anticipated film about Indiana native Jimmy Stewart debuts across the country today. The film “Jimmy”, distributed by Fathom Events, hits theaters today in the US, but it has had a couple of preview screenings in Indiana: one on Sunday as an invitation-only gala event that raised money for the Wreaths for Indiana County Veterans and last night at a preview screening for the public at the Tuxedo Cinemas at the Indiana Mall. The film stars KJ Apa as Stewart and covers his life from when he wins the Oscar for “The Philadelphia Story” to joining the Army Air Corps in World War II, then dealing with the horrors of war during and after the fighting as he starts to film “It’s A Wonderful Life”. The film also features Max Casella as Frank Capra and Jason Alexander as Louis B. Meyer. The film was directed by Aaron Burns.

Indiana, PA · 2d

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Man pleads guilty to hitting co-worker with truck, pinning him against another vehicle

A man who pleaded guilty to hitting a co-worker with his truck and pinning him against another vehicle has received his sentence.

Indiana, PA · 1d

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Landlords fined $15,000 for code enforcement violations in Altoona

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Altoona homes and buildings owned by groups from New Jersey were targeted for code violations, leading to $15,000 in fines. According to the City, 15 summary citations were filed by code enforcement for continued noncompliance with rental property violations. On Thursday, Nov. 5, during codes court, Magisterial District Judge Ben Jones […]

Altoona, PA · 2d

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Clearfield Township Crash Backs Up Traffic on Route 422

At least one person has been seriously injured as a result of a crash late Friday morning in Clearfield Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 11:30 a.m. for a vehicle into a hillside in the 1300 block of East Route 422. Crews from East...

Butler County, PA · 1d

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PD: 18-year-old Brockway woman charged, accused of neglecting proper care for 5 dogs

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Authorities in Jefferson County say an 18-year-old Brockway woman is facing animal neglect charges, accused of failing to properly care for five dogs that were reportedly found underweight and emaciated. Brockway Borough police say the months-long investigation began in August when a witness reportedly...

Brockway, PA · 2d

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DISTRICT ATTORNEY MANZI ANNOUNCES SENTENCING RESULTS FOR TWO CASES

Indiana County District Attorney Robert Manzi has announced the sentencing results of two cases from late last week. The DA says 40-year-old Ervin Lopez-Ramirez was ordered to serve 3-6 years in state prison along with paying fines and restitution for a case that dates back to April of this year. Police said on that day, Lopez-Ramirez hit someone with his truck that he reportedly had a disagreement with and pinned them against a farm tractor and his truck. The collision pushed both vehicles into the side of a building, causing some damage. Police said that he was heavily intoxicated at the time. In August, Lopez-Ramirez entered a guilty plea to a felony charge of aggravated assault.

Indiana County, PA · 2d

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Brookville mayor suddenly resigns following council meeting

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Jefferson County borough is in search of a new mayor after he suddenly resigned earlier this week. The Brookville Borough secretary said Richard Beck resigned Tuesday night at the end of the borough council meeting. While his reasoning behind the decision is unclear, the borough is now looking for […]

Brookville, PA · 2d

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Proposed fertilizer plant in Kathaus Twp. raises environmental concerns, could cut costs

CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — A proposed multi-billion dollar fertilizer production plant in Clearfield County was the subject of a town hall meeting Thursday night. Plans call for the plant to be located in Karthaus Township and has sparked several concerns, including environmental and wildlife impacts. But for many...

Clearfield County, PA · 1d

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YOUNG TOWNSHIP CHURCH FIRE EXTINGUISHED

Firefighters were able to put out a fire and save a church structure along Church Street in McIntyre yesterday afternoon. The Coal Run/McIntyre Fire Company reports that they received a direct call from a homeowner after the caller’s cellphone network was unable to contact Indiana County 911. The fire company reached 911 by radio and Coal Run/McIntyre, Iselin/West Lebanon, Aultman and Tunnelton firefighters were dispatched along with RIT Team 900 were immediately dispatched, followed minutes later by Creekside. Additional fire companies were summoned for standby duty.

Indiana County, PA · 5h

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DuBois Marine Vet Convicted in Roommate's Killing After Brain Injury Defense Fails

A jury of eight women and four men convicted 54-year-old Christopher Euard of DuBois on charges including third-degree murder for the shooting death of his roommate, Timothy Pirraglia, 47, following a trial that centered on a late-night argument, a gun, and Euard's claim that a brain injury from his time in the Marine Corps clouded what happened next. The panel reached its verdict Tuesday after deliberating for around two hours, according to Military.com.

Dubois, PA · 2d

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Cambria County to host Veterans Day, Marine Corps celebration

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Veterans Day and Marine Corps Birthday ceremony is set for Nov. 10 at the Cambria County Courthouse Rotunda. The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m., and the office is located at 200 S. Center St., Ebensburg. The event will honor military veterans for their service and sacrifice […]

Cambria County, PA · 1d

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High school roundup: Clearfield ousts University Prep from PIAA football playoffs

Jayce Brothers threw touchdown passes of 18 and 24 yards and Elijah Glunt to lead Clearfield to a 34-6 victory over University Prep in a PIAA DIstrict 8-9 Class 4A subregional Saturday. Ryan Ludwig had a pair of 1-yard touchdown runs and Curtis Putt also scored on a 6-yard run...

Clearfield, PA · 19h

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INDIANA COUNTY FIRST RESPONDERS DEAL WITH VEHICLE CRASHES, CAR FIRE

Indiana County 911 reported three vehicle crashes on Thursday. The first was at 3:26 in the afternoon on Oakland Avenue in White Township. It was initially reported as a vehicle-pedestrian incident in the Aldi parking lot. Indiana Fire officials said it was a low-speed incident and while a pedestrian was knocked to the ground, there were no serious injuries. The department’s response was cancelled en route.

Indiana County, PA · 2d