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One sent to the hospital after Johnstown assault, car theft

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — A man is facing charges for allegedly assaulting another man before stealing his car. Kyle Sharp, 36, of Johnstown, is charged with robbery of a motor vehicle, robbery, and aggravated assault, all first-degree felonies; receiving stolen property, a third-degree felony; and simple assault, a first-degree misdemeanor.  Around 8:15 p.m. on Oct. […]

Johnstown, PA · 8h

WJAC TV

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Johnstown’s Coney Island closes until further notice over reported electrical issue

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — A popular downtown Johnstown restaurant has closed until further notice because of a reported electrical issue. Coney Island announced on Facebook that it was closing at 11 a.m., citing concerns for employee and customer safety. The owner said Penelec and Tercek Electric are investigating...

Johnstown, PA · 9h
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WTAJ

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Bold Athletics celebrates grand opening of new Downtown Johnstown location

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A former Rite Aid building in downtown Johnstown has been transformed into the new home of Bold Athletics. The fitness gym recently celebrated the grand opening of its new location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by community members, local leaders, and supporters. The event also marked the business’s fourth year […]

Johnstown, PA · 5h

Wellsboro Gazette

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Cheapest gas stations in Johnstown

Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Johnstown using data from Gas Buddy. Gas stations are ranked by the lowest regular fuel price. - Address: 4025 Crawford Ave, Northern Cambria, PA. - Price: $4.29. #3. Sheetz (tie) - Address: 139 S Main St, Carrolltown, PA. - Price:...

Johnstown, PA · 10h
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WTAJ

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Drainage, utility work expected to cause delays in Cambria County

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Delays up to 15 minutes are possible as a drainage and utility work project begins in Cambria County this week. According to PennDOT, the work will start Monday, Nov. 9 along Route 756 (Bedford Street/Elton Road) between Vo-Tech Drive and Industrial Park Road in Geistown Borough and Richland Township. The […]

Cambria County, PA · 1d

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Man facing charges after drug task force searches his Westmoreland County home

A Westmoreland County man is facing charges after police served a drug task force search warrant at this home.

Westmoreland County, PA · 2h

The Daily American

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Travel advisories created for Somerset County construction work zones

Construction work zone updates and travel advisories have been issued for the week of Nov. 9, by PennDOT District 9. Lane restrictions on U.S. Route 219 North and southbound traffic will remain reduced to one lane as work continues on U.S. Route 219 from U.S. Route 30 to North Somerset between Route 8005 ramps and Route 8009 ramps in Somerset. From Nov. 9 to 20, crews will install raised pavement markers and place rock in washout areas, weather permitting. New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co., New Enterprise, is the lead contractor for the three-year, $24.6 million project that includes paving, the renovation of multiple bridge-structures, and drainage, guardrail and signage upgrades along five miles of U.S. 219, from the Route 601 interchange to U.S. 30 interchange in Somerset, Lincoln, Quemahoning and Jenner townships. The project’s anticipated completion date is later late November. The project is weather dependent. More: Somerset SAR set to dedicate new Revolutionary War Memorial Nov. 11 Replacing the U.S. Route 219 Boynton Bridge progresses On Nov. 9, crews will start removing the temporary road on U.S. 219 that was built as part of the $2.27 million project to replace the Boynton Bridge that carries U.S. 219 over

Somerset County, PA · 1d

CBS Pittsburgh

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Woman stole thousands of dollars in jewelry from nursing home residents, police say

A woman accused of stealing thousands of dollars in jewelry from residents of the nursing home has admitted to the crime.

Ligonier, PA · 5h

WTAJ

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Troopers investigating Indiana County robbery, look to identify suspect

INDIANA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania State Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a commercial robbery in Indiana County Friday morning. According to troopers, the robbery occurred around 9:18 a.m. Friday, Nov. 6, at the Royal Smoke along Route 22 Highway West in Burrell Township. Officers arrived at the scene […]

Indiana County, PA · 1d

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Westmoreland County nursing home employee accused of stealing jewelry from residents

Ligonier Valley Police have filed criminal charges against a Rector woman accused of stealing jewelry from residents living at Bethlen Home during her employment at the facility.

Westmoreland County, PA · 1d

The Daily American

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Berlin Brothersvalley bests Meyersdale for 4th straight D5-1A title

RICHLAND TOWNSHIP — Berlin Brothersvalley swept Meyersdale 25-13, 25-18, 25-15 for its fourth straight District 5 Class 1A volleyball championship, Saturday, Nov. 7, at Pitt-Johnstown. "What stood out today was just execution," said Berlin Brothersvalley veteran coach Corey Will. "We spent the last two days in the gym basically learning Meyersdale inside and out, figuring out what we wanted to do against them. The girls came out and were spot on. Everything we had to do, we did and we did it well." The top-seeded Mountaineers trailed 5-2 in the first set before a 5-0 run and a 7-5 advantage. Berlin Brothersvalley never trailed again in the set and took a 1-0 lead in the match. Coming up short Everett outlasts Conemaugh Township in District 5-2A championship Back to the title match Berlin Brothersvalley, Meyersdale roll in D5-1A volleyball semifinals Meyersdale, the No. 2 seed, played tough early in the second set. Trailing 8-3, the Red Raiders went on a 6-0 surge and led 9-8. Berlin Brothersvalley answered right back with a 6-0 spurt of its own to regain the lead. The Mountaineers dominated from that point and were on the cusp of another championship. Berlin Brothersvalley never trailed in

Meyersdale, PA · 2d

WTAJ

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St. Mark’s Pet Food Pantry seeks donations as winter demand grows

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — St. Mark’s Pet Food Pantry is asking for pet food donations as pantry supplies run low and demand grows ahead of winter. For more than 15 years, the St. Mark’s Pet Food Pantry has provided free pet food to families in Johnstown and surrounding communities. The pantry serves about 100 […]

Johnstown, PA · 10h

WTAJ

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Here comes the sun, but not everywhere: Somerset County regulates solar facility placement

SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Data centers aren’t the only facilities under new regulations in Somerset County. According to our media partners at The Tribune-Democrat, the county’s new ordinance regulating solar facilities, approved in October, drew complaints from residents, with some calling for the setback requirement to be shortened. Proposed solar farms larger than 1,000 […]

Somerset County, PA · 13h

hoodline.com

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Ligonier Township Couple Marks 75 Years of Marriage, Never Once Angry at Bedtime

James and Julia Ambrose of Ligonier Township have just celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary, a milestone the couple marked together after a lifetime that began at the altar of the First Methodist Church of Ligonier in 1951. Now both in their 90s, the Ambroses have spent decades building a family that has grown far beyond the two sons and two daughters they raised.

Ligonier, PA · 2d

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Westmoreland County pool house destroyed by early-morning fire

A fire destroyed a pool house in Westmoreland County Sunday.

Westmoreland County, PA · 1d

fastfoodclub.com

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Ask Around Western Pennsylvania And Locals Point You To These 8 Fish Fry Halls

In Western Pennsylvania, Friday during Lent means one thing for a lot of families: a trip to the fire hall or church basement for fried fish. These dinners are run by volunteers, priced for real neighborhoods, and packed with people who have been coming for years. The best ones rarely...

Western Pennsylvania, PA · 2d

wccsradio.com

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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 · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Nov. 8, 2026

Estate of Thomas Martin Link sold property at 247 Cascade Road to Steel Bridge Capital LLC for $215,000. Chad Kluko sold property at 326 Pinevue Drive to Jeffrey Ekiert and Mary Marcone for $146,000. Oakmont. Steven Casselbery sold property at 502 Maryland Ave. to Michael and Kelsey Russell for $420,000.

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Delmont man who testified against wife awaits potential plea deal in child torture death

The lawyer for the Delmont man who testified against his wife at her murder trial earlier this year said his client is still awaiting a potential plea bargain. Defense attorney Ken Noga told a Westmoreland County judge during a hearing on Monday that prosecutors have yet to make a formal offer that could resolve the case against Jacob Maloberti, who was charged in connection with the torture death of his wife’s 5-year-old adopted son, Landon, in early 2023.

Delmont, PA · 13h

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Retired priest accused of stealing $740K allowed to move to Florida before Westmoreland trial

A retired Ukrainian Catholic priest will be allowed to move back to Florida to await trial in Westmoreland County on charges he misappropriated nearly $740,000 in church funds. Common Pleas Court Judge Tim Krieger on Monday modified bail for Gregory A. Madeya, who was charged this summer with 10 felony...

Westmoreland County, PA · 11h