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Europe · LondonMan in his 80s died in a hit-and-run in a Tesco car park in north London. Police are searching for the driver of the van involved in the fatal incident. Two men were arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and failing to stop at the scene of a collision.See the Story
Pensioner killed in hit-and-run in Tesco car park as police hunt driver
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Altoona, Pennsylvania · AltoonaGuess who the murderer is at an unusual evening in West Bay.See the Story
Quest to find killer at murder mystery evening
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Altoona, Pennsylvania · AltoonaThe resolution honors Clemente's legacy and his work as a prominent Latino baseball player. It was introduced by Pennsylvania Sens. Bob Casey and Pat Toomey, along with New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez. Clemente was and remains a hero to people around the world because of his incredible legacy.See the Story
Roberto Clemente honored with Senate resolution
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Altoona, Pennsylvania · AltoonaCENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WTAJ) — A clean energy financing event is taking place on Monday in State College, hosted by Centre Regional Planning Agency and the Planning and Community Development Office. In celebration of Energy Efficiency Day, a clean energy financing event is set for commercial, industrial and agricultural building and property owners in the Centre County area. The event is running from 4 - 6 p.m. at Big Spring Spirits in Bellefonte. T…See the Story
Clean energy financing event taking place in Bellefonte
Altoona, Pennsylvania · AltoonaJOHNSTOWN, Pa (WTAJ) — The Johnstown Symphony Orchestra (JSO) will be returning to the Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center for a Homecoming:Opera Returns performance The Orchestra will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22 as they play Maurice Ravel's Bolero. This will be the first concert for the JSO's 94th season, which is homecoming themed. Shawn Roth, a Johnstown Native and Richland High School graduate will be putting together the perfor…See the Story
Johnstown Symphony Orchestra set to kick off 94th season
Altoona, Pennsylvania · AltoonaBEDFORD COUNTY, Pa (WTAJ) — The Asian Indian Community of Altoona is hosting a cultural dance festival in Pleasantville on Sunday. The community is invited to join in the celebration of cultural dance, Navarti, which is taking place at Whispering Hollow Estate from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. in dedicating to the Goddess "Maa Durga." There will be plenty of festive Indian performances, a live DJ, and free food for those who participate. There will also be…See the Story
Indian cultural dance festival happening in Pleasantville
Altoona, Pennsylvania · AltoonaJOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ)-- State Representative Jim Rigby (R-Johnstown) joined officials at the Richland American Legion post Saturday morning. Rigby announced that the Oakridge Drive Bridge in Richland Township will now be known as the Cambria County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge. The dedication comes as part of House Bill 2263, which Rigby is attached to."They're now what the World War II veterans were to us probably thirty years ago," Rigby s…See the Story
Bridge dedicated held for Cambria County Vietnam Veterans
Altoona, Pennsylvania · AltoonaSTATE COLLEGE, Pa (WTAJ) — A State College man is behind bars after allegedly stabbing someone multiple times Friday night. In a release from the State College Police Department, police arrested Marvin T. Williams, 36, around 11:45 p.m. Friday for the stabbing. Police say around 11:10 p.m. on Sept. 30, they responded to a report of a stabbing on the 1200 block of South Atherton Street. A 39-year male was found with multiple stab wounds and was f…See the Story
Stabbing in State College sends one to hospital
Altoona, Pennsylvania · AltoonaALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) --Firefighters were called to the scene of a structure fire Friday night and made quick work of the scene. Crews were called around 9:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30, to the 6100 block of Oak Avenue in Altoona -- Allegheny Township. It was reported that a garage attached to a house was on fire. Firefighters were quick to deal with the blaze. Assistant Chief of the Allegheny Fire Company, Chuck Wolfe, said the fire started in the cor…See the Story
Crews make quick work of Altoona garage fire
Altoona, Pennsylvania · AltoonaSOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) -- A Confluence man was placed in Somerset County prison after being accused of sexually assaulting two children under 11 years old. State police report that 31-year-old Scott Rugg was accused of sexually assaulting the two children at different times. Each time, police were responding to a Childline referral about the abuse.
Johnstown woman charged with raping disabled teen The older of the two children reported…See the Story
Somerset County man accused of assaulting two children under 11
Altoona, Pennsylvania · AltoonaALTOONA, Pa (WTAJ) — A Hollidaysburg man and a dog are dead following a one-car crash in Altoona Thursday night. According to the Altoona Police Department, Robert Wertz, 87 of Hollidaysburg failed to navigate a sharp left turn on South 8th Street and crashed his car around 8:03 p.m. Thursday night. Wertz did not survive his injuries, according to police. A small dog also reportedly died in the crash.
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