PSP investigating string of burglaries at Mainline Pharmacy in Hastings

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...

BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — According to a press release from state police, a 15-year-old male from Bedford was injured Wednesday in Colerain Township when the brakes on his vehicle failed. Police say the juvenile was driving an International Harvester southbound on Rainsburg Mountain Road north of Evitts Creek...

Centre Co., PA (WJAC) — Centre County Coroner Scott Sayers says a West Decatur man was killed Wednesday evening in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on Route 350. Authorities say 46-year-old Shawn Martin was traveling northbound on Tyrone Pike, near Stahl Lane, in Taylor Township, when his motorcycle left the roadway for an unknown reason.

According to Jefferson County dispatch, a fatal motorcycle crash occurred Sunday morning in Eldred Township. Dispatch says the crash occurred at 6:17 a.m. on Route 36 at Carls Lane and involved a single motorcycle. Dispatch has confirmed that the coroner was called to the scene, but no further details of...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Some Westmont Borough residents are voicing frustrations after officials began publicly posting to Facebook the addresses of homes they say violate local sign ordinances. The Westmont Borough Facebook is a page where residents can connect with their neighbors and get involved with their community. Recently...

Blair Co., PA (WJAC) — A settlement has been reached in the civil lawsuit filed against former Blair County District Attorney Richard Consiglio on behalf of a State College man who was falsely accused of threatening the Hollidaysburg Area School District. According to a recent court order, published on...

BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — A Bedford County judge is admonishing the district attorney's office for having three cases involving crimes against children end without a verdict, in the span of a few months. In two of the cases, the accused individual cannot be retried, due to "double jeopardy"...

Somerset Co., PA (WJAC) — Thunder in the City is returning to Central City this weekend. The annual event has a ton of activities, including bounce houses, zoo animals and more family fun. Founder Sam Childers, also known as the "Machine Gun Preacher" says donations people make this year...

Boswell Borough held its 2nd annual block party and community days parade on Saturday. The event featured several different vendors, live performances and food stands but also the Boswell Borough Fire Department and the Somerset Area Ambulance association. This comes after earlier this week the Boswell council voted on Somerset...

Johnstown, Pa — Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. is in need of blood. Right now, the American Red Cross is experiencing blood shortages, saying they've seen a 20 percent decrease in blood supply. The Red Cross Regional Communication Manager, Nicole Roschella shared the importance of giving blood.

(WJAC) — Yet another rise in energy bills, with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission warning consumers on Wednesday that major providers will raise prices, come Sept. 1. This comes after major utility companies raised prices at the start of June, as the PUC says they normally do, making this...

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — On the back to school shopping list this year: backpacks, notebooks, pencils, and teachers?. Many districts across the country are on the hunt for candidates to check staffing off their list. "It takes a very, very special kind of person to be a teacher."