JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — There's a new place to eat in Cambria County, and it's called "The Fifth Local Eatery and Alehouse."
"The whole concept and vibe -- we're definitely trying to go for that modern-day bar feel," said partner & co-owner, Corey Crocco.
Corey is also the owner of "Flair of Country Catering" -- partnering with Dom Chippie of "Rizzo's Restaurant of Windber" and the Martella family -- to combine years of restaurant experience in creating something new for the area.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A baby alligator has been found in the parking lot of a grocery store near Pittsburgh, making it the fourth alligator discovered roaming around the city since May.
Shaler Township Police Lt. Dave Banko tells the Tribune Review an employee found the 2-foot-long creature Friday morning near a garbage can at the Giant Eagle grocery store.
The police department posted on its Facebook page that reptile's owner should send them a message.
Easter Sunday stabbing involving two teens initiated by Tyrone man after he solicited victim, police
2024-04-26
Blair Co., PA (WJAC) — Authorities in Blair County are providing new details on the investigation into an Easter Sunday stabbing involving two teenage girls.
Police have now filed charges against a 53-year-old Tyrone man after learning that he allegedly initiated the attack.
According to the affidavit, on April 9th, police were dispatched to the 100 block of West 12th Street, in Tyrone Borough, for a reported armed robbery.
Police say when officers arrived on scene, they discovered a 15-year-old female who had suffered multiple stab wounds after being attacked by another juvenile.
Cambria County, PA — Three wanted people from Philadelphia have been found in Johnstown in the last 6 to 9 months.
This according to Cambria County District Attorney Greg Neugebauer, who says these cases are keeping authorities busy. “It’s very frustrating.” he says.
"We arrest a lot of people from the city of Johnstown selling drugs and committing crimes here. We find a lot of stolen guns from Philadelphia in the Johnstown area.
HEATH TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WJAC) — Members of a Jefferson County sportsman club are asking for help after they say 8,000 fish from their nursery were killed by flooding that washed through Thursday night.
The Heath Township Sportsman Club is now asking the community to help dispose of the fish.
Volunteers are told to gather their buckets, shovels and gloves and to meet at the raceway off of State Route 949 at noon Saturday.
PITTSBURGH (WJAC) — The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded forward Jared McCann to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for forward Filip Hallander and a 2023 seventh-round draft pick.
"We are excited to add Filip back to the organization. He is a well-rounded player with good size who plays the game the right way," said Penguins general manager Ron Hextall. "We are grateful to Jared for his contributions to the team and wish him the best.
Johnstown, PA (WJAC) — Authorities have identified the man gunned down Monday afternoon in the Moxham section of Johnstown.
In a press conference Wednesday morning at the Cambria County Coroner’s office, officials identified the victim as 41-year-old Marvin Price, of Johnstown.
Authorities say Price was shot and killed in a vehicle on the 600 block of Park Ave. around 2 p.m.
The shooting happened near Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church and the school there was placed on lockdown as police responded.
Somerset Co., PA (WJAC) — State police say a section of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, in Somerset Township, was closed for over 6 hours early Wednesday morning following a hit-and-run crash involving a truck hauling ice cream.
Police say the crash occurred just before 1 a.m. near the 110.6 mile marker, according to the crash report.
Investigators say a flatbed tractor-trailer was traveling in the right-hand lane and was attempting to pass the truck hauling ice cream when it crossed into the left lane and struck the other truck.
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