WASHINGTON — The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner with guns and knives was charged Monday with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump as federal authorities suggested an attack that disrupted one of Washington’s ...
The Altoona Area School Board will consider two proposed budgets — both with a tax increase — in a couple weeks when officials vote to approve the district’s 2026-27 preliminary budget at the May 11 board meeting. During a committee of the whole meeting Monday, the board reviewed a ...
Canada’s prime minister says the country is developing a government-owned investment fund. The fund will invest in major Canadian industrial projects in areas like energy, infrastructure, mining, agriculture and technology. It will start at $18 billion. Prime Minister Mark Carney said ...
A city woman found with crack cocaine is behind bars after being charged with trafficking illicit drugs. Tina Louise Hennessey, 56, was arraigned Tuesday on a felony charge of possession with intent to deliver and misdemeanor charges of possession of a controlled substance and possession of ...
Three regional businesses received grants through the state Department of Environmental Protection to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, lower energy costs and strengthen the state’s industrial sector. On Tuesday, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced that Gautier Steel Holdings, Johnstown, was awarded ...
A former Johnstown man who is serving a prison sentence of 16 to 32 years for trafficking fentanyl in Blair County has failed to convince the Pennsylvania Superior Court that his sentence was excessive and that he did not receive a fair trial. John Anthony Watts, 37, is presently serving his ...