The measles outbreak has reached several counties in the region as it continues to spread across Pennsylvania, prompting medical professionals and school officials to encourage vaccinations and health safety practices. In the area, the Department of Health has reported 15 confirmed cases in ...
A former Altoona man has failed to convince the Pennsylvania Superior Court that his lengthy sentence on drug charges was “grossly disproportionate for nonviolent drug offenses.” Superior Court Judges Anne E. Lazarus, Mary Jane Bowes and Timika Lane in an opinion issued Thursday ruled ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG — A Blair County judge has temporarily granted a motion Friday to revoke the bail of a Hollidaysburg man accused of sexually abusing two underage girls over several years after his bail bondsman filed an application to have the bond forfeited. William John Stonebraker, 56, was ...
An Osterburg man is facing murder and other charges related to a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred last week in Manns Choice. Kurtis Lee Seib, 35, is behind bars with bail denied after being accused of striking and killing Joseph Williams, 65, while Williams was riding a bicycle north in ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG — A city man acquitted on five of seven felony counts in late May for his role in a robbery that left a man with a gunshot wound to the thigh was sentenced Friday afternoon to three to 10 years’ incarceration on the two remaining counts. A Blair County jury found Keshaun ...
PennDOT said drivers should be aware of changes in traffic patterns and lane restrictions, and the potential for short delays, as work continues on two I-99 projects in Blair County. The pavement and bridge renovation project on I-99 from Exit 15 Claysburg/King to the Newry Crossover is ...
