Where, when is Trick-or-Treat happening this Halloween season?
Posted on May 29, 2024
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Some areas have announced their 2023 trick-or-treat schedules; below is a list of the current dates and times for those areas.
We will update this list as more schedules are announced.
If you know of any areas that are not on this list, please email us your area’s trick-or-treat plans to news@wjactv.com.
Bedford CountyBedford Borough-Sat., October 28, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Blair CountyBlair Township-Thurs., October 26, 6 p.m. to 8 p.
[Read More]32 arrested in connection to $4.6M drug ring, release says
Posted on May 28, 2024
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| Merlyn Hunt
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — The Huntingdon County District Attorney’s office announced Tuesday in a press release the arrest of 32 suspects involved in two extensive drug rings operating in Huntingdon County.
The release said the arrests come after a lengthy and complex investigation with collaboration among the Pennsylvania State Police, the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, and the Huntingdon County Drug Task Force.
“Good, solid law enforcement cooperation between my Drug Strike Force and Huntingdon County District Attorney Dave Smith and the Pennsylvania State Police led to these arrests and criminal charges filed today.
[Read More]Elk County Real Estate St. Marys Weather Eye
Posted on May 28, 2024
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| Merlyn Hunt
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Four decades later, Slap Shot returns to its Johnstown roots
Posted on May 28, 2024
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| Christie Applegate
JOHNSTOWN – Four decades later, the iconic movie "Slap Shot" remains a big hit in the hockey world, as well as in Johnstown.
The crazy cast of characters still resonates with viewers.
Hollywood came to Johnstown in the spring of 1976 to begin filming "Slap Shot," a movie starring Paul Newman that was based on some of the antics of the old Johnstown Jets of the former Eastern League and North American Hockey League.
[Read More]Penn Highlands Healthcare furloughs nearly 600 employees amid COVID-19 crisis: Officials
Posted on May 28, 2024
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| Christie Applegate
DUBOIS, Pa. (WJAC) — Penn Highlands Healthcare will furlough nearly 600 employees due to the coronavirus pandemic, officials announced Wednesday.
Chief Operating Officer Mark Norman said the move comes after a decline in visits and revenue.
Norman said the furloughs include:
Penn Highlands DuBois: 338 employees
Penn Highlands Huntingdon: 66 employees
Penn Highlands Elk: 65 employees
Penn Highlands Clearfield: 43 employees
Penn Highlands Brookville: 24 employees
Norman says 49 employees from the corporate office will also be furloughed.
[Read More]Suspects burglarize Windber Country Club; steal cash from Skill, payout machines
Posted on May 28, 2024
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CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Take a look at this! Surveillance video from inside the Windber Country Club shows two suspects burglarizing the establishment overnight.
Adams Township Police say the suspects broke in just before 3 a.m. Tuesday morning and targeted four Games of Skill machines, as well as the payout machine.
Video shows the suspects physically removing the payout machine.
Police say the machine was later found in the woods nearby, emptied of all the cash.
[Read More]Woman laughing in Chewbacca mask takes internet by storm
Posted on May 28, 2024
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It's the simple joys in life. Stay-at-home mom, Candace Payne, set the internet on fire with a Facebook live video featuring her uncontrollably laughing while trying on a Chewbacca mask for the first time. "I'm such a happy Chewbacca," she shouted in the video before she started crying tears from laughing too hard in her car. It's nearly impossible to not laugh with her or at least crack a smile at her pure joy from a plastic mask.
[Read More]Ferndale woman charged with attempted vehicular assault after heated argument
Posted on May 27, 2024
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| Christie Applegate
A 31-yeard-old Ferndale woman has been charged, accused of trying to run down two people with a truck.
According to a probable-cause affidavit, on Sunday Lacey Hamilton, Vickroy Avenue, and two people had a heated argument at Hamilton’s home.
During the argument, Hamilton allegedly told the two that she was going to “kill” them.
The two people told police that Hamilton was “drunk and high.”
According to the affidavit, after the two people left the home following the argument, Hamilton drove a red Dodge Truck on a sidewalk along Ferndale Avenue and tried to strike the two — who were on foot.
[Read More]Inflation slows for first time in 2024 after rocky start pushed back interest rate cut
Posted on May 27, 2024
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WASHINGTON (TND) — Inflation slowed for the first time in 2024 last month after a hot start that pushed back the timeline for the Federal Reserve to begin cutting rates and raising concerns about prices staying higher for longer and requiring even higher interest rates to bring it under control.
The decline was modest, falling to 3.4% from 3.5% the year prior. On a month-to-month basis, prices increased by 0.3%. Core prices, which strip out volatile food and energy categories, reached the lowest level since April 2021 at 3.
[Read More]Jell-O unveils Girl Scout pudding cups inspired by popular cookies
Posted on May 27, 2024
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| Barrett Giampaolo
Attention sweet tooths and snack lovers!
Two new desserts are available -- and both involve the merger of a few tasty treats from two well-known brands. Jell-O announced the company's first flavor collaboration in more than a decade, as it recently joined forces with Girl Scouts to create Girl Scout Pudding Cups. Two flavors, which were inspired by the popular Girl Scout cookies, are being offered: Thin Mints and Coconut Caramel.
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