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Local high school football scores from Week 1 of the 2022 season. Forest Hills 23 at Richland 26 ----- (game concluded Saturday due to weather) Penn Cambria 42 at Johnstown 6 ----- (game concluded Saturday due to weather) Central Cambria 19 at Westmont 21 Chestnut Ridge 30 at Somerset 7 ------ game called at halftime due to lengthy weather delay Conemaugh Township 49 at North Star 14----- (game concluded Saturday due to weather)
JOHNSTOWN - A well-known store in the Westwood Plaza will soon be closing its doors. The Hallmark store on Minno Drive will be open at least through Valentine's Day and will be week-to-week after that as it sells its remaining inventory. The manager said the store will not operate past the end of March, when the lease runs out. “The Westwood Plaza location was independently owned, as are the majority of our stores, and our independent owners make business decisions based on their own circumstances,” Hallmark spokesman Andy Diorio said.
DENVER, Pa. (AP) -- Police say a Pennsylvania Dunkin' Donuts worker sold methamphetamine and heroin on the job, in some cases while wearing his drive-thru window headset. Pennlive.com reports that 35-year-old Nathan Pizzardi of Denver, Lancaster County, faces felony drug counts. Police say Pizzardi would leave the store and make sales in the parking lot or at a nearby convenience store. They say he sold the drugs while wearing his Dunkin' Donuts uniform and headset.

Jen Johnson

2024-04-11
Jen Johnson co-anchors 6 News at 5 and 6 News at 6. Jen arrived at WJAC in July of 1992. She had just graduated from Penn State with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism and a minor in Psychology. Her career started in the Centre County newsroom, where she made the transition from photographer to reporter. Jen transferred to Johnstown in 1994. Some of the most memorable stories she's worked on are the attack on America on September 11, 2001, and the Quecreek Mine Miracle.
Northern Cambria school officials said they are resuming their project looking to consolidate the high school and the elementary-middle school. This comes just a few days after the project was postponed during a school board meeting Monday to give new board members time to learn the details about the project. Officials said they are continuing the construction because at this point, they are too far into the project. Head of business and finance and member of the Northern Cambria board of directors Mara Krumenacker said, “It made more sense to me to pay for a project to have it completed rather than pay for a project to have it stop.
EVERETT - A Bedford County man is in jail after police say he sexually assaulted two teenage boys. Police said Jason Strunk, 48, of Everett, sexually assaulted the 18-year-old and 16-year-old victims multiple times between Jan 1 and Thursday. Strunk faces three counts of felony corruption of minors, three counts of felony unlawful contact with a minor, three counts of misdemeanor indecent assault of a person less than 16 and three counts of misdemeanor indecent assault without consent.
ALTOONA, PA (WJAC) - The Field House at Altoona Area High School hosted the PIAA District 6 AA Championships. Forest Hills won the District 6 Team Award. Jackson Arrington was voted as the D6 Most Outstanding Wrestler. All the final results are posted below. 106 lbs. - Jacob Sombronski from United won by UTB 113 lbs. - Landon Bainey from West Branch won by Decision 7-5 120 lbs. - Coen Bainey from Bald Eagle Area won by Major Decision 9-1
PARK CITY, Utah (KUTV) — Gwyneth Paltrow is standing trial on Tuesday for an incident at a Utah ski resort that prompted a skier's lawsuit. The trial is happening in Third District Court in Park City at 9 a.m. and is expected to last about a week. The $3.9 million hit-and-run lawsuit was filed in 2019 by a Utah man who claimed he sustained a brain injury, in addition to multiple broken bones, after Paltrow crashed into him on the Deer Valley Resort slopes in 2016.
The three people killed in chain reaction crashes on Interstate 80 Tuesday have been identified as a family from the state of Indiana. The Centre County coroner’s office has identified the victims as a 48-year-old father, 49-year-old mother and their 20-year-old son from Porter County. Officials say autopsies were completed Wednesday and found their causes of death to be blunt force trauma. Their manner of deaths is accidental, the coroner’s office says.