Stories for October 2004
Stories for Saturday, October 23
Missing Teen Located, Suspect In Custody
A Cambria County teenager who went missing earlier this week is back with her parents, and police have a suspect in custody. David Diehl of Cresson was charged Saturday with unlawful restraint and recklessly endangering another person. Police say 2am Tuesday morning, Diehl picked up 16 year old Sarah Glass ...
Safe At Home
The search for a missing Cambria County teenager is over. Sarah Glass is back with her family after going missing on Monday. State police tell Channel 6 News they arrested a suspect in Ebensburg on Saturday who they say assisted in Sarah's disappearance. Police aren't giving out specifics where Sarah ...
Stories for Friday, October 22
Missing Cambria County Teen
A Cambria County teenager, missing since Monday desperately needs medication to control her Tourettes syndrome. Now her parents ask for your help again. Channel 6 introduced you to Sarah's glass's family on Tuesday, now another plea. Sarah's mother says it's essential Sarah get her medication. She's taken it for years ...
Drug Bust In Altoona
Fred Arnsparger, John Arnsaparger and Lawrence Kennedy are behind bars, accused of selling cocaine and prescription drugs. Agents say these men are at the top of the drug chain in Blair County. The drug bust that yielded these three Thursday night also yielded a kilo of cocaine worth $150,000. Agents ...
Progress On Point Stadium
Construction on the Point Stadium began almost two months ago. If you haven't driven by recently, the outfield wall is down. Construction workers are putting a new one up in its place. The new wall will hold the scoreboard. The other scoreboard will come down. The city now has contract ...
Repairs Finishing At War Memorial Before Game
Last winter too much snow caused part of the wall of the War Memorial to buckle. The day before the game, construction workers are finishing the wall that was damaged. Snow on the roof last winter caused the top of the walls to buckle damaging the building. Almost all the ...
Penn State Homecoming This Weekend
Final preparations are underway for Penn State's homecoming parade. Students are putting the finishing touches on floats that will highlight the event. About 150 floats will be part of the parade. The homecoming parade is scheduled to start this evening at 6:00 p.m. It will start out on Curtin Road ...
Candidates From Centre County Districts Debate
The Presidential Race has stolen most of the spotlight this campaign season. Candidates running for the State House of Representatives turned the focus to local issues during a debate last night. Issues having to do with the environment dominated the debate. Candidates from Centre County Districts in Bellefonte, State College, ...
Stories for Thursday, October 21
Two Somerset Boys Found Dead In A Chest
Two Somerset County boys found dead in a cedar chest in their parents bedroom early Wednesday morning. There are many unanswered questions as to why they were there in the first place. Somerset County Coroner, Wallace Miller says, "The boys had a habit of sleeping wherever she was. So, she ...
Parents Of Dead Boys In Meyersdale Talk
Just one day after 5-year-old Anthony Leydig and his 3-year-old brother, Alyjah, were found in a chest in the family's home, the boys' parents are sharing their grief. Nathan Leydig says a published report outlining a criminal past from ten years ago is trying to overshadow the real tragedy of ...
Tickets To See Michael Moore Are Going Quickly
If you are thinking about getting tickets to Michael Moore's speech at Penn State on Friday, you'll want to hurry because tickets are going fast. The doors open at 8:30 p.m. and no cameras are allowed. A steady stream of people filed in to pick up tickets to see controversial ...
Police Continue To Investigate Bus Accident
A group of school children were shaken up, but not seriously injured, after their bus was involved in an accident Wednesday afternoon in Johnstown. Police have released few details, but reports from the scene say the driver of a car crossed the center line after losing control along Franklin Street. ...
Stories for Wednesday, October 20
Cambria County Girl Missing
Heartbreak for a Cambria County family who woke up Tuesday morning to find their 16 year-old daughter missing. Now there are unanswered questions. Did she run away or was she kidnapped? The Glass family is sad and frustrated. Mainly due to the lack of answers they've been able to come ...
Seasonal Work Available
Workers wanted and that call is going out in our region for some seasonal jobs. Aerotek is looking for people from the Bedford area to do assembly line work at Sony's New Stanton plant in Westmoreland County. The company will pay your transportation and housing costs if you are hired. ...
Meyersdale Boys Found Dead In Home
The ambulance got to the home on High Street Wednesday morning just before 7:30. They found 3-year-old Alyjah Leybig and 5-year-old Anthony Leybig dead inside a cedar chest in their parents bedroom. State police tell Channel 6 News while it's early in their investigation this is what they've learned. The ...
Keeping Kids Safe
As part of National School Bus Safety Week, buses from across the counties are being escorted by police. Police are also monitoring areas where violations usually occur. According to state law, drivers are required to stay 10 feet behind buses with red flashing signals on and wait to go until ...
Stories for Tuesday, October 19
Bullying Seminar
Students at Johnstown Middle School attended a bullying seminar held by Officer Bill Tittle of the Johnstown Police Department in conjunction with the school and the Y.W.C.A.. They talked about what bullying does to students and how you can stop it. They also discussed the school's rules on bullying. Officer ...
Tires Slashed, Patrols Increase
Neighbors in the West End section of Johnstown woke up Tuesday morning to find 10 tires slashed on their cars. One neighbor says the same thing happened last week only to 18 tires and some damage to one car. This is happening on Sheridan Street. The damage is estimated at ...
Blair County Saved!
Based on a preliminary report a couple of months ago, Blair County commissioners were almost panic-stricken because it showed the county would end up with nothing in the bank by the end of the year. Now, they've been given the figure of $5 million. Commissioners say the extra money has ...
Jobs On The Way To Blair County
W.S. Lee got one of the state's new strategic sourcing initiatives, which means $250 million to supply food to all departments of state government, including the prisons, veterans' homes, etc. Governor Ed Rendell says in addition, twelve other contracts will help save taxpayers nearly $118 million a year. W.S. Lee ...
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