JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Athletes traveled from out of state for a major boxing competition in Cambria County this past weekend.
Kastle Boxing in Johnstown held a “Battle at the Kastle” boxing event Saturday afternoon. The competition featured 15 fights between local boxers, as well as athletes from New York, Ohio, Pittsburgh, Altoona, State College, and DuBois.
Over one hundred audience members watched the fighters as they competed for the “fight of the night” trophies.
RICHLAND TWP, Pa. (WJAC) — The Kentucky Fried Chicken fast-food chain is set to open a restaurant in Johnstown this week.
On Sunday, the restaurant held a soft opening to get the team ready for the business set to come in after Christmas.
The new KFC is located on Scalp Avenue where Hometown Bar and Grille was located before closing its doors earlier this year.
Officials with the restaurant said the business will open to the public at 10:30 a.
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SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Friends and neighbors gathered at the Dividing Ridge Farm for Feed the Cow Day, an event put on by Dividing Ridge Farm to give the community a glimpse into how a dairy farm runs.
"We wanted to invite our friends and neighbors in to learn all about the care we give our cattle and how the cow is the ultimate recycler," said a co-owner of Dividing Ridge Farm, Derek Hillegass.
JOHNSTOWN – Cambria County Coroner Jeff Lees said that 21-year-old Kareem Lee Brandon died of multiple gunshot wounds Wednesday night in the Moxham section of Johnstown.
Lees ruled the death a homicide during a Thursday afternoon news conference, the first of 2017 in Johnstown.
Authorities said they have no motive or suspects, although acting Johnstown police Capt. Jeff Janciga said two people were interviewed after the shooting.
The shooting took place around 9:30 p.
The Berlin Brothersvalley Mountaineers came up short in Thursday's state championship game in Hershey.
Imani Christian Academy defeated Berlin by a score of 79-52 in the PIAA boys' basketball Class 1A championship.
The Mountaineers finished the season with an overall record, including playoffs, of 28-3.
This was Berlin's third state title game appearance in the past four seasons, and a rematch of last year's boys' Class 1A championship.
6 News spoke with head coach Tanner Prosser about the team's journey this season.
Boeing told federal regulators Thursday how it plans to fix the safety and quality problems that have plagued its aircraft-manufacturing work in recent years.
The Federal Aviation Administration required the company to produce a turnaround plan after one of its jetliners suffered a blowout of a fuselage panel during an Alaska Airlines flight in January.
“This is a guide for a new way for Boeing to do business,” FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker said after he met with senior company leaders.
Indiana County, PA (WJAC) — A giant cross in Indiana County has to be seen to be believed.
The newly erected steel cross is located at Hilltop Baptist Church.
Standing 108 feet high, and 70 feet wide, the steel cross can be seen from miles away.
Church leaders say they've been working on it for several months now and so far, volunteers have committed thousands of hours to help build it.
WASHINGTON — A rare evening meeting of the House Oversight Committee on Thursday devolved into chaos after northwest Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene mocked the appearance of one of her Democratic colleagues.
Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Kentucky) struggled to regain order after Rep. Greene made a comment about Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas)'s 'fake eyelashes.' Rep. Greene later took a swipe at Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York). Scroll down to watch a video compilation of the heated exchanges.
CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — The Clearfield Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has issued several citations after removing animals from a farm.
The SPCA said they issued five non-traffic citations against Brian Knepp after he failed to provide a clean and sanitary shelter for the animals.
The SPCA said the animals were kept in deep mud and manure in 28-degree weather.
State police assisted with the removal of the animals from the property: a mini pony, three calves and a goat.