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Representative reflects on 2019 Norfolk Southern layoffs, wants company to 'step up'

ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) A state representative wants a railroad corporation to step up, following three rounds of layoffs from Norfolk Southerns Juniata Locomotive Shops in 2019. Rep. Lou Schmitt has a personal connection with the Pennsylvania Railroad in Altoona. His grandfather moved from Germany to work on the railroad in 1907, and his father

Centre Co. youth detention center faces understaffing 'crisis'

Centre Co., PA (WJAC) A youth detention center in our area is facing a new crisis and one official is calling it a "potentially dangerous situation," but authorities say it is not due to overcrowding at the center.

Convicted murderer found dead in cell at SCI Benner Township, officials say

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) An SCI Benner Township inmate was pronounced dead after being found unresponsive in his cell Tuesday, according to a press release by the PA Department of Corrections. Officials say prison staff and medical personnel immediately responded and performed life-saving measures until EMS arrived.

Coroner releases cause of death for man found near 'culvert' in Johnsonburg

ELK COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) Elk County coroner Michelle Muccio-Krise has released the cause of death for a Saint Marys man who was found dead near a "culvert" Saturday evening in Johnsonburg Borough. Officials say an autopsy determined that 43-year-old Benjamin Meyer died from "Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy complicated by chronic drug use."

Johnstown Westmont Hilltop Hilltoppers | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 07:53:37 GMT (1717574017564) Section - News3 v1.0.0 (common) 85a848d002b3a7f7785bfb6376ad1dbb5836f767 WESTMONT HILLTOP HILLTOPPERS hace 3 aos JOHNSTOWN -- Friday's coverage saw a pair of softball games, and one more on the baseball diamond. In LHAC softball action, Forest Hills topped Bishop McCort on the road. In Mountain league play, Bellefonte held off