Stories for July 2011
Stories for Sunday, July 31
Man Injured In Crash Saturday Morning In Elk Co.
Police in Elk County said a man was badly injured in a car crash Saturday morning.It happened around 11 a.m. along Route 949 near Empire Road in Spring Creek Township.Police said 23-year-old David Brendel lost control of his SUV and hit a tree.
Cambria Co. Police Respond To Report Of Armed Robbery
Police in Dale Borough confirm they were called to a house after a report of an armed robbery early Sunday morning.Police said they were called to a house along Cummings Street just after 4 a.m.Right now, police aren't releasing any other details.We're working to learn more on the incident.
One Person Hospitalized After Cambria Co. Shooting Sunday
One person was taken to a hospital after a shooting in a Johnstown neighborhood early Sunday morning.Police aren't releasing many details, but we're told it happened in the Prospect neighborhood around 4:30 a.m. Sunday.Police still haven't released the name of the person injured or their condition.Stay with WJAC for more ...
A+ lunches
White bread bologna sandwich. Cookie. Apple. White bread peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Cookie. Banana. Sometimes a bag of chips. That, in a nutshell, was the dietary equivalent of the school lunches my mother put together as she rushed four kids to the bus stop every day. Usually, the sandwich ...
Stories for Saturday, July 30
Steelers Notebook: Harrison, Hines Apologize For Offseason
James Harrison is an emotional guy. Always has been. The Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker plays with an intensity few in the NFL can match.Yet the four-time Pro Bowler knows that fury has its limits, and Friday he admitted he blew right past them in a magazine article earlier this month in ...
Steelers Sign 1st Round Pick Cameron Heyward
The Pittsburgh Steelers have agreed to terms with first-round draft pick Cameron Heyward.The former standout tackle at Ohio State is the son of former Pitt and NFL running back Craig “Ironhead” Heyward. The 6-foot-5, 288-pound Heyward is part of a youth movement along Pittsburgh’s aging defensive line. He’s the second ...
Stories for Friday, July 29
Clearfield County Doctor Arraigned On Drug Charges
For more than two years, police said, they have been investigating a Clearfield County doctor.Agents said the investigation began on Dr. Raj Yande back in 2009. Police said undercover agents purchased dozens of addictive pills from the doctor. On Thursday he was supposed to appear in court, until officials said ...
People Line Up To Adopt Dogs
Animal enforcement officers are still trying to track the owner of dozens of abandoned dogs in Cambria County.Humane Society officials said 43 dogs need a new home. The dogs were found in different locations throughout the county earlier in the week.Several people were waiting outside the Humane Society in Richland ...
Sweet Business Holds Grand Opening
The latest business to open in Bedford is making a sweet smell.The Hot Buns Bakery along Pitt Street opened its doors for the first time Friday morning.Cinnamon rolls, cakes and stromboli highlight the menu.The bakery employees six people.The grand-opening celebration continues on Saturday, and customers who say "I love Mimi" ...
Altoona Police Investigate Shooting Outside Of Bar
Altoona police continue to investigate a shooting outside of a bar early Friday morning.Officials said police officers responded just after 1:30 a.m. to a weapons call for five shots fired out of the Thee Mirage bar on 6th Avenue.During the investigation, police said surveillance video from the bar showed that ...
Stories for Thursday, July 28
Cambria Co. School District Looks Into Construction Plans
Money from a recent tax increase will be used on a construction project in the Conemaugh Valley School District.In June, the district's school board voted to raise the mill rate by 12. Officials said for some families that adds up to a $400-500 increase.Some district residents attended Thursday's board meeting ...
Back to Work Wednesday
Customer Service RepresentativeCurrently recruiting for Inbound Customer Service Representatives to assist callers with questions regarding utility services. Ideal candidates possess problem solving skills to address customer concerns. Qualified candidates must be able to type a minimum of 25 wpm, have great customer service skills, have strong computer skills and have ...
Beaver Stadium Project Eliminates Seats
With the kickoff of the new season just over a month away, renovation work at Beaver Stadium is nearly complete.A $10 million project to increase handicap-accessible seating in more areas of the stadium means a net loss of 700 seats.That puts the stadium's capacity at just under 107,000.It remains the ...
Video: Healthy back to school eating
Check out these ways to make sure that going back to school this year brings a whole new way of eating healthy. Healthy Back to School Eating
Family Identifies Huntingdon County Fire Victims
Relatives have identified the four people killed in a cabin fire in Huntingdon County on July 22.In an obituary published in Thursday's Lewistown Sentinel, the victims were listed as Forrest Stitely, 35, his wife, Susan, 33, and their two daughters, Megan, 10, and Brooke, 8.The fire happened at about 1 ...
Video: Back to school makeup tutorial
Check out this video on how to use purple eyeliner, glitter and long lasting lip color for a a fun back to school look. Back to School Makeup Tutorial
Space where kids can work
School projects took over their dining room. A stack of construction paper here, a cluster of crayons there, tape everywhere. The chandelier at Harold and Kimberly Melton's home didn't set the mood for meals as much as it illuminated watercolors and Dr. Seuss books. And that was OK — for ...
Common ailments and what to know
For kids heading back to school this fall, it's just a matter of time until they come down with the sniffles, coughs or worse. Despite a cleaning crew's best efforts, classrooms morph into petri dishes when kids get a bug, especially when they can spread infection long before they ...
Breakfast in fast lane
Breakfast can be tough. When you're headed out the door to work or trying to get the kids ready for school, it's hard to think of good-for-you breakfasts that can be pulled together quickly. We know we should eat something, so it's easy to opt for store-bought smoothies and juice ...
Hands-on lunch prep
Hands-on lunch prepBoys put 3 recipes to test for school year.Fruits, vegetables, whole grains figure into balanced meal.Byline / Source: C.W. Cameron / For the AJCEmail: Correction: Corr.-Unpub.: Story: Paper, pens and markers ready? Check! Backpack, new clothes and shoes purchased? Check! Family prepared for new wake-up times? Check! Organized ...
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