Authorities in Centre County say a State College man, who was convicted last year of raping a 1-year-old girl, has been sentenced to serve decades behind bars. Jackson Baker, now age 55, was sentenced Tuesday to spend 20 to 40…
Officials with the Richland School District announced Tuesday that all high school students would be dismissing early from school due to a power outage at the high school building. School officials say the students were dismissed at 10:45 a.m. Authorities…
Altoona School District board members have made the decision to adopt a previous policy. This allows the district police department to give their officers access to semi-automatic weapons. It happened earlier today at a school board meeting. Administrators say that…
Greater Johnstown School District Superintendent Dr. Amy Arcurio provided an update Tuesday on the investigation into the alleged shooting threat that was made Monday afternoon. Dr. Arcurio says "out of an abundance of caution," schools will remain closed Wednesday, Jan.…
Officials with the Hidden Valley Ski Resort announced Monday that a morning fire has closed the resort for the day. 911 officials say crews were dispatched to the resort, around 8:15 a.m., for a report of a fire in the…
Authorities in Centre County say an afternoon fire destroyed a barn located on a Potter Township farm. 911 dispatchers say several area crews, from both Centre and Mifflin counties, were dispatched to the blaze just before 5 p.m. Officials confirmed…
Authorities in Somerset County say a Boswell man was killed over the weekend in a rollover crash in Quemahoning Township. Troopers say 40 year old Ronald Druist was reportedly traveling Southbound on Plank Road When he lost control of his…
Authorities with the Tyrone Borough Police Department say a New York man is behind bars after he was accused of spitting on police and the staff of multiple area hospitals during a drunken outburst over the weekend. Police say officers…
The Greater Johnstown School District’s administration received a threatening message about a school shooting that’s supposed to occur Tuesday Afternoon. I spoke with the school’s superintendent as well as some parents and students about the threat and what’s to follow.…
This week on The Zone, Referee Rich sits down with Andy Haines, the Director of Rugby at the Blair United Rugby Club. Andy gives a short background into the game of Rugby. Andy speaks on the similarities the game has…