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 Posted on May 30, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  31 words  |  Delta Gatti

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Men arrested for Popeyes burglary entered through unlocked doors

 Posted on May 30, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  249 words  |  Delta Gatti

ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) -- Altoona police were dispatched to Popeyes on Plank Road Friday morning for an overnight burglary. The store manager reported at total $300 was stolen from two cash registers in the store and one of those registers was gone, according to court documents. Police said security cameras captured several suspects entering, one through an unlocked rear door and one through an unlocked lobby door. Altoona police later learned two of those men, Khiry Cannady and Joshua Gregg had been stopped by Logan Township police the night before with a partially pried open cash register, latex gloves, a hammer and a 22-caliber handgun. [Read More]

PETA calls for federal probe into Johnstown company for inhumane animal practices

 Posted on May 30, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  723 words  |  Brenda Moya

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — PETA has requested a federal probe into a Johnstown meat processing company after several violations for inhumane animal practices were cited by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. A letter was sent to U.S. Attorney Scott Brady by PETA Monday morning, asking that an investigation be launched into Pudliner Packing. According to the Department of Agriculture, Pudliner Packing was cited three times over the last three years for improperly killing animals as listed in the Humane Methods of Livestock Slaughter Act. [Read More]

Second man charged in Mifflin Co. fatal shooting in custody

 Posted on May 30, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  154 words  |  Delta Gatti

UPDATE | Mifflin County, PA (WJAC) — State police announced late Wednesday that 26-year-old Trevor Middaugh, one of two men charged in the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old woman last month, has been taken into custody. Police say Middaugh is awaiting arraignment. ORIGINAL | State police in Lewistown announced that an arrest warrant has been issued for a second man charged in the shooting death of a woman last month in Mifflin County. [Read More]

Somerset Co man reacts to time held outside the country after ammo found in a bag

 Posted on May 30, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  156 words  |  Delta Gatti

Bryan Hagerich was held in Turks and Caicos for 101 days after hunting ammo that was accidentally left from a previous trip was found in one of his bags. He was facing a minimum of 12 years in prison, but was freed from the islands after a judge gave him a suspended sentence and a fine. Hagerich is now back home in Somerset County with his family. 6 News was able to sit down and talk with Hagerich and his wife Ashley on Thursday. [Read More]

'Workforce of the future:' PA Lt. Gov. headlines final day of Aerium Summit

 Posted on May 29, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  223 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Thursday was the last day of the Aerium Summit at the John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, which featured Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis speaking at the event. Lt. Gov. Davis is also the chair of the Pennsylvania chapter of the Aerospace States Association. Davis says he wants to support growing industries in the Commonwealth, like aerospace and aviation, to compete with nearby states like Ohio and West Virginia. [Read More]

19-year-old Stafford County Fire Dept. employee charged with murder in infant son's death

 Posted on May 29, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  229 words  |  Barrett Giampaolo

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A 19-year-old is behind bars after allegedly killing his 3-month-old son, the Stafford County Sheriff's Office said. ALSO READ | Detroit man arrested for DUI after flipping car in Stafford County, Sheriff's deputies say On Friday, deputies responded to Richland Road for a medical emergency. Upon arrival, officials located an unresponsive 3-month-old boy. The child was transported to a nearby hospital where he was ultimately pronounced dead. [Read More]

Annual 'Centre Gives' fundraiser kicks off 12th year of helping area nonprofits

 Posted on May 29, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  267 words  |  Delta Gatti

Centre Co., PA (WJAC) — In Centre County, Centre Gives, the annual, multi-million-dollar online fundraiser kicked off Wednesday morning and once again, donors are responding in a big way. These days, with the internet a major factor in so much of what we do, online fundraisers are very common, but 12 years ago, it was the first year for Centre Gives. “We didn’t know what to expect. Other giving days had happened around the country and we thought we would try it here. [Read More]

Man commits suicide at hotel after being approached by police for questioning

 Posted on May 29, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  238 words  |  Christie Applegate

UPDATE:EBENSBURG, Pa. (WJAC) — Cambria County Coroner Jeff Lees says a man found dead at an Ebensburg hotel Wednesday night shot himself after police approached him to question him about an active investigation. Lees says the incident happened just after 11 p.m. Wednesday when police approached the Quality Inn along Route 22 to question 39-year-old Kenneth Kim. According to Lees, Kim ran into his first-floor hotel room when he saw police. [Read More]

Moneyman plans "Johnstown's $10,000 Scavenger Hunt Presented by Ameriserv" 2021

 Posted on May 29, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  220 words  |  Delta Gatti

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — If you're from the Johnstown area, you've probably heard of "The Moneyman." This person has a secret identity and gives the community the chance to win cash & prizes. He's now planning "Johnstown's $10,000 Scavenger Hunt Presented by Ameriserv." It will be held Saturday, July 31st with check in beginning at 9:00 AM at the Galleria. As the anonymous anonymous explains -- you can play in teams of two. [Read More]