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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jury selection began Monday in the federal death penalty trial of a truck driver accused of shooting to death 11 Jewish worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue in the deadliest anti-Semitic attack in U.S. history.
Robert G. Bowers, who is from the Pittsburgh suburb of Baldwin, faces 63 counts in the Oct. 27, 2018, attack at the Tree of Life synagogue, where members of three Jewish congregations were holding Sabbath activities.
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — There's a new furry friend now protecting the streets of Northern Cambria.
Kato, a two-year-old Belgian Malinois, joined the team in July after several weeks of intense training.
"It's great having Kato here. So far, he's been a fantastic dog. We're really happy with his training, and how far he's come,” said Derek Stitt, the Chief of Police for Northern Cambria.
It's been over four years since the Northern Cambria Police Department had a K-9 Unit, which was most recently led by Dave Hassen.
DUBOIS, Pa. — After more than two years of fundraising, a pay-what-you-can restaurant in Clearfield County served its first customers Friday.
The Soul Platter Cafe is located on West Scribner Ave. in DuBois.
The restaurant held a "Friends and Family Day" Friday to give its volunteers some extra practice before opening to the public.
The nonprofit restaurant provides meals to customers, regardless of their monetary circumstance. “Anyone is welcome to come in and have a meal, whether they can pay for it or not,"
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — It's the multimillion dollar question that's facing lawmakers right now. If games of skill machines look like a slot machine and sound like a slot machine, are they a slot machine?
Steve Csehoski by day is a professor at Penn Highlands Community College. By night he runs 3C Amusements.
A few years ago, when looking to help his club buy a game of skill machine, the company he called placed a bet on him by asking if he’d be interested in opening a shop with the games in it.
JOHNSTOWN, Pa (WJAC) — Johnstown police say a local woman is behind bars after she reportedly set fire to a mattress inside a home early Tuesday morning and then falsely claimed that she was assaulted by a male resident.
According to the affidavit, crews were dispatched early Tuesday morning for a reported structure fire along the 400 block of Decker Avenue near Johnstown's West End.
Authorities say the caller, identified as 36-year-old Sereda Ritter, claimed that a male resident "
PHOENIXVILLE, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say the deaths of a man and woman inside a southeastern Pennsylvania home last week have been ruled a murder-suicide.
Police said the bodies of 39-year-old Heather Woodward and 40-year-old Warnell Heck were found Dec. 16 inside a Phoenixville home.
Each had a single gunshot wound, and authorities said they suspected a murder-suicide stemming from a domestic dispute.
The Chester County coroner's office said Wednesday that Woodward's death was ruled a homicide and Heck's death a suicide.
UPDATE:The Pennsylvania Game Commission said officials determined the bear had cubs by her side and attacked the woman as she tried to retrieve her dog, which had ran toward the cubs, according to a release.The Game Commission said they are working to locate the bear to euthanize it.ORIGINAL STORY:LYCOMING COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Family members of a Pennsylvania woman who survived being severely bitten by a black bear say she's crediting her Chihuahua mix dog named Bear with helping save her life.
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — "A Soldier’s Hands," which is a local military support group, will be hosting its second “Walk to Remember our Fallen" event on the grounds of the PA Military Museum in Boalsburg.
The 5K walk will take place on the morning of May 25th, beginning at 8 a.m.
The event serves as a fundraiser for the group, which sends care packages to deployed troops.
It's also a tribute to those who have fallen in battle, and those who are left behind to mourn them.