State College parking garage will remain open despite damage to 'structural beam'
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — One day after a crack was spotted in a structural beam, the McAllister Parking Deck in downtown State College remains open.
Officials say the parking garage is 33 years old, but after securing the cracked beam, borough engineers say they can do the repair work without closing the entire deck.
The McAllister deck has 230 parking spaces, and close to 40 of them are temporarily closed while the situation is assessed, and permanent repairs are made.
1 injured in Christmas Day crash in Huntingdon Co.
SHIRLEY TWP, HUNTINGDON CO, Pa (WJAC) — According to a crash report from Huntingdon state police, 1 person was injured in a single vehicle crash that occurred Christmas Day.
State police say that the crash occurred around noon on Christmas Day, along Extract Road in Shirley Township, when the driver failed to negotiate a curve.
The vehicle struck a mailbox, reentered the roadway and struck an embankment on the opposite side of the road, before finally overturning.
how Beginnings Inc. in Johnstown is helping
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Kaylee and Madilyn Yock are four-year-old twins from Cambria County.
"Neither one is very shy. They really love to be out and about. They love to go to playgrounds, and they love nature," said their mom, Raeni.
Although, she says the pandemic has made it difficult for her social butterflies to interact with others.
"It's been so hard with Zoom, because we used to meet friends at the playgrounds and even indoors,"
Investigation underway after 2 'abnormally skinny' children found abandoned: Report
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Police are investigating after two "abnormally skinny" children were found knocking on a South Carolina door this week, an incident report states.
Officers said they responded to the 6300 block of Bay Road in Myrtle Beach around 12:30 a.m. on Monday in reference to abandoned children.
When police arrived on scene, a woman told them that she heard knocking on the building's door before seeing two children at the window.
Moxham community hosts 'Light Up Night'; annual Russell House Christmas this weekend
Johnstown, PA (WJAC) — Johnstown residents felt the holiday spirit Friday night at the Moxham Light Up Night and parade.
The parade began on Russell Avenue and ended at the Russell House, at which time all the lights on Village Street were lit up and live entertainment played for the audience.
Organizers with Light Up Night say they wanted to change the perception of Moxham and show the positives the area has to offer.
Popular Texas restaurant destroyed in fire
HILL COUNTRY, Texas (WOAI) — The beloved Hillbillyz of Texas restaurant was destroyed by a major fire on Tuesday, according to fire crews.
Hillbillyz is located just 17 miles outside of Boerne. Several departments, including firefighters from Kendalia, Sisterdale, Bergheim, Boerne, and Waring were called to battle the blaze.
On Wednesday, Hillbillyz took to social media to thank their staff for their hard work and crews that handled the fire.
Rep. Jason Chaffetz to join Fox News as political analyst
Rep. Jason Chaffetz to join Fox News as political analystWed, 05 Jun 2024 08:57:24 GMT (1717577844600)
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Aerie launches a body-positive underwear campaign for men
Companies like Dove and Aerie have set the standards high when it comes to creating body-positive advertising campaigns for women but Aerie just took it one step further.
They recently launched #AerieMAN, an advertising campaign that celebrates men of all different shapes and sizes.
According to American Ealge, #AerieMan isa celebration of REAL men who love themselves inside and out.
"#aerieman means absolutely no retouching and a new, body-positive approach to men's underwear.
Johnstown 13U baseball team wins first Pony World Series game
Sherry's Bulldogs, a 13U baseball team from Johnstown, competed against the Covina, California all-stars at 1 p.m. Friday and won 7-2 in their first-round matchup of the Pony League World Series.
JD Brouse pitched 5 1/3 inning, allowing two runs on two hits, five walks, and struck out seven.
Brouse and Conner Bennett led the team with two hits each.
Players said they came into the tournament confident, and this win gives them more confidence they can make a run.
Local manufacturer brings jobs to Blair County
SNYDER TOWNSHIP -- Kunzler & Co. is creating dozens of jobs at its Blair County location, according to the plant's general manager, Dave Grazier.
The expansion comes a few days after county economic leaders expressed concern over hearing that Cenveo and Appvion, both paper-related businesses, would be downsizing or leaving the area, taking jobs with them.
Joe Hurd, president and CEO of the Blair County Chamber of Commerce, said last week that he didn't see a trend in manufacturing industries disappearing locally, but the predictability depends on what exactly the companies manufacture.