Lunch with mom
A doe and her fawn graze on the softball field behind Hollidaysburg Area High School on Monday afternoon. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski
Details unclear in US, Canada deal
WASHINGTON — Canada and the United States moved closer Wednesday to finalizing a trade agreement that would avert threatened 50% U.S. tariffs, with a senior Canadian official calling the emerging terms “a very good deal for Canada” while cautioning that negotiations were not complete. President Donald Trump said the agreement was “very fair” to both sides and predicted U.S. farmers and manufacturers would benefit. The tariffs on about $20 billion worth of Canadian imports have been postponed until 12:01 a.m. Saturday. The senior Canadian official said the emerging agreement ...
Trump shows off White House
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump played White House tour guide on Wednesday, showing off the helipad he is building on the lawn before leaning over to autograph a piece of it and bragging about the ballroom he’s rushing to complete despite legal challenges. Trump gushed for several ...
Altoona suspends code officer for Facebook comment
The city has suspended one of its code officers for a “derogatory and insensitive” Facebook comment the officer made Tuesday evening in response to a resident’s post about the Altoona Area School District implementing a clear bag policy for sporting events at Mansion Park, according to ...
Clearfield man faces charges for explosives after devices found in Altoona apartment
A Clearfield man facing 1,200 felony charges relating to child sexual abuse had a new case filed against him after cleaners found three improvised explosive devices in his former Altoona apartment. Travis Lee Greenaway, 45, was arraigned Wednesday by Magisterial District Judge Daniel C. ...
Police helicopter, small plane collide
CARLISLE — A Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and a small plane collided in midair and crashed Wednesday evening, officials reported. It was not immediately clear whether anyone was hurt. The crash involving the Bell 407 helicopter, which had two people on board, and the Cessna 150 ...