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Salvation Army to close homeless shelter by end of summer
The only homeless shelter in Cambria County says its doors will close for good by the end of summer. The Salvation Army has been in the community for more than 20 years, but it's finally come to the point where it says it just can't afford to keep its shelter open. ...
Stolen snakes total $30,000
We've heard of thieves targeting jewelry or cash but this time they wanted something a little different. Snakes. 13 snakes in all -- taken from a Centre County home on Wednesday night. The owners, the Robinson family say they’re upset. “You work for what you want and we work ...
6 News Investigates: Would your child leave with a stranger?
An estimated 800,000 children are reported missing every year in the United States. That's 2,000 children everyday, one child every 40 seconds. The security video of the little girl being abducted from a Philadelphia school stirred up a lot of emotions for parents, many wondering if their child would leave ...
13 pythons stolen from Centre Co. trailer
Pennsylvania State Police are searching for the person behind a bold and potentially dangerous burglary in Centre County. State police said someone broke into a trailer along South Eagle Valley Road in Union Township and took 13 ball python morph snakes, including eight pregnant females and five males. Police ...
Police discover meth ingredients dumped over hillside
A state police special response team was called to Somerset County Tuesday to clean up a hillside where they say someone dumped a large amount of methamphetamine-making materials. Police said they got the tip from an ongoing investigation into a meth lab they busted in a Meyersdale apartment less than ...
Aging building, DEP permits slowing down Johnstown water facility project
A combination of setbacks has forced the delay of a pilot system to treat wastewater from natural gas drilling. It was supposed to take three to six months for Aspen Johnstown's water facility to receive the permits needed from the Department of Environmental Protection when the company started the project. ...
Deer crashes into CamTran bus
A deer crashed through the windshield of a CamTran bus in suburban Johnstown Tuesday evening. It happened along the 200 block of Goucher Street. CamTran provided security video to 6 News that shows the deer flying through the glass and running around the bus. The driver and another passenger on ...
DUI Task Force reacts to NTSB recommendation to lower BAC level
"The United States is used to leading when it comes to safety and transportation. In this area we are woefully behind," a spokeswoman with National Transportation Safety Board said. An NTSB study showed that more than 100 countries have already adopted the tougher standard, and they said fewer people are ...
Local medical team saving lives in the sky
With one to two calls daily and 360 flights a year, the men and women of Medstar, based in Somerset County, have seen it all. "You're enjoying a casual moment one minute and the next you are being paged to go somewhere and you don't know what it is," flight ...
250,000 books sold to benefit young women's education in Centre County
It's a book worm's paradise. 250,000 reads up for grabs at the Penn State Ag Arena. It's part of the four-day sale held by the American Association of University Women. Tuesday marking the last day of the event and over 7,000 people have made their way through the doors since ...
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