ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that the Driver License Center at 1738A 9th Ave. in Altoona will reopen. PennDOT says the center will reopen driver licensing and photo services Thursday at 8:30 a.m. after closing for nearly a month for renovations. PennDOT says the center’s hours will be expanded when it reopens. Officials say the center will now be open Tuesdays through Saturdays 8:30 a.

Johnstown North Star Cougars | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking NewsWed, 05 Jun 2024 10:28:54 GMT (1717583334247) Section - News3 v1.0.0 (common) 85a848d002b3a7f7785bfb6376ad1dbb5836f767 NORTH STAR COUGARS hace 3 años H.S. Roundup 2-26: six basketball games featured FridayJOHNSTOWN -- Friday's local slate was lighter than the previous two weeks have been. In boys' action, Richland topped Hollidaysburg in non-conference play, Central defeated Bellefonte, State College fell to Chambersburg, and Turkeyfoot Valley defeated Conemaugh Valley on the road.

A Few DownpoursScattered thundershowers return to the forecast for Wednesday, but it won't rain the entire day. We'll see some sunshine with highs mainly in the mid and upper 70s. Cooling DownAfter spending much of the last several weeks above average, temperatures will cool down for the end of the week and the weekend. Highs will be mainly in the 60s with lows in the lower 50s. ncG1vNJzZmivmpawtcKNnKamZ6earrW0xKt2s3WelsM%3D

PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) — A Maine man who pleaded guilty to terrorism charges after trying to kill three New York City police officers with a machete was sentenced to 27 years in prison Thursday. In a statement, 20-year-old Trevor Bickford, of Wells, apologized and admitted he traveled near Times Square in on New Year's Eve in 2022 and attacked the officers. Prosecutors said Bickford specifically went after police officers with a machete and tried to grab one of their guns before getting shot in the shoulder.

by Ryan Graffius Fri, February 23rd 2024 at 4:38 PMUpdated Fri, February 23rd 2024 at 4:44 PM Pittsburgh Steelers offensive lineman Mason Cole (61) warms up on the field before an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Zach Bolinger) ncG1vNJzZmivmpawtcKNnKamZ6OlvLPA0miqrZ2VobKzv46sq56dnJq%2FtHnRnqOemaOaeqSxza2cq2WdlsCwuoycpqWdXaW2tcDSm6yrn5hiwLG70a2qZp6fpMGjrculZKuno6mysw%3D%3D

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Officials with the Cambria County Drug Coalition hosted an event that focused on alcohol prevention for minors. The event, called "sticker shock,” was held in Johnstown, Portage and Hastings. It focused on educating parents, friends, and family to not provide alcohol to minors, and the consequences that come with doing so. The coalition is partnering with the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board this year to launch a new campaign called "

ALTOONA -- Arts Altoona announced Tuesday that the nonprofit plans to turn the old Kress department store building into a studio and gallery during what they call a "renaissance" downtown. Many downtown storefronts have been empty for years, leaving remnants of the city's economic heyday. That's until recently -- The Clay Cup Coffee shop, Fox Hollow Boutique, Bill Sell's Bold, Railroad City Brewing Co. and several other businesses have revitalized the area and breathed new life into the historic structures.

SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. — UPDATE | According to the Stoystown fire chief, the building has been deemed a total loss and the fire marshal has been called to investigate the cause of the fire. More information can be found here. ORIGINAL | Crews are currently on scene of a working fire that broke out Saturday morning at the Kings and Queens restaurant on Lincoln Highway in Somerset County. According to emergency officials, the call went out at 9:47 a.

Pittsburgh (WJAC) — The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Wednesday that they have traded forward Teddy Blueger to the Vegas Golden Knights for defenseman Peter DiLiberatore and a 2024 third-round draft pick. "We are grateful for everything that Teddy has done for this team and the organization over the past 10 years," said general manager Ron Hextall. "He was one of our most reliable penalty killers and a consummate professional. We wish him nothing but the best going forward.

(TND) — Veteran trust in the Department of Veterans Affairs has reached a new high, the department announced this week. Veteran trust in the VA has increased 25% since 2016. The trust score, based on tens of thousands of surveys, reached 80.4% in the previous quarter. The veterans who gave feedback tapped into VA services such as health care, disability compensation benefits, memorial affairs, the GI Bill and home loans.