JOHNSTOWN, Pa (WJAC) — A Johnstown restaurant has closed its doors for good. A sign on the door for Quaker Steak and Lube says, “due to circumstances facing the restaurant industry, we have made the unfortunate decision to permanently close.” The move to shut down after nearly 9 years appears to have been sudden as the company made social media posts about promotions at the restaurant earlier this week. ncG1vNJzZmivmpawtcKNnKamZ56axLR7y6iamqRfn7yputKtprCmXabCorfEq2SsrJWWuG641JucZpucpMCmv4yupZ6woJqwtbHDpbA%3D

PITTSBURGH -- Pitt released its 12-game football schedule for 2017 on Tuesday and it includes seven homes games. The Panthers’ schedule also features eight teams that advanced to bowl games this past season, including four that finished in the Top 25. Under coach Pat Narduzzi, the Panthers went 6-1 at Heinz Field last season, matching their best home record since the stadium opened in 2001. Pitt will play five road games starting with a Sept.

DUBOIS, Pa. (WJAC) — Local school officials are warning parents of a possible online predator who’s been contacting students. Officials with DuBois Area School District sent out a notice to parents this week regarding a Snapchat account called “Chrisrunstheroc,” that’s been contacting students in the DuBois Area School District and other local school districts requesting inappropriate information that’s sexual in nature. “Some reports involve this individual posing as an incoming male student saying that he is transferring from Florida and will be enrolling as a new student promptly,” the notice to parents read.

JOHNSTOWN -- On this day in 2001, the great Willie Stargell passed away of a stroke at the age of 61. Stargell was a cornerstone in the Pirates' franchise both for his terrific play on the field, and his calm demeanor off of it. In 1973, Stargell caught up with Bill Wilson in Bradenton to talk about taking on more of a spiritual leader type role due to the tragic loss of Roberto Clemente.

Centre Co., PA (WJAC) — It’s festival and carnival week in Centre County, with numerous events in State College, Philipsburg, Centre Hall and Rebersburg. The 29th edition of the People’s Choice Festival of Pennsylvania Arts and Crafts kicked off Thursday morning at the Grange Fairgrounds in Centre Hall. Organizers say it’s been over two decades since volunteers first came together to make this occasion possible. The year 1993 showed roughly 50 vendors while this year, the festival will feature over 200 artists, dozens of food vendors, and 40 acts are scheduled to perform on the two stages.

U.S. 322 crash CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — 2nd UPDATE | ADVERTISEMENT The Centre County coroner's office has identified the victims of Wednesday's multi-vehicle crash that shut down a section of Route 322, near Port Matilda, for several hours. Read MoreAuthorities say 61-year-old Craig Hockinson, of Port Matilda, and 35-year-old Heather Ryder, of Philipsburg, were killed when their vehicles collided, head-on, along the 2400 block of Port Matilda Highway in Rush Township.

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DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Troubled rapper-singer XXXTentacion was shot and killed Monday in Florida in what police called an apparent robbery attempt. Investigators don't have a motive, and no arrests have been made. The 20-year-old rising star, who pronounced his stage name "Ex Ex Ex ten-ta-see-YAWN" and whose real name is Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy, was pronounced dead Monday evening at a Fort Lauderdale-area hospital, the Broward Sheriff's Office said. He was shot earlier outside a Deerfield Beach motorcycle dealership.

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Bishop McCort wrestlers Bo Bassett and Jax Forrest were nominated for the Win Magazine's Junior Dan Hodge trophy. Similar to the Hodge Trophy for college wrestlers, the Junior Hodge Trophy is given to the most dominant high school wrestler in the nation. Forrest and Bassett just recently qualified for the PIAA state championships at 127 pounds and 139 pounds respectively. Both of these wrestlers have not only dominated high school competition, but they've also beat ranked college wrestlers at college opens earlier this year.

ELK COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Police say a month-long investigation has led to the arrests of six people who were distributing methamphetamine and heroin in Elk County. According to the City of Saint Marys Police Department, the Elk County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at 401 North Broad Street in Ridgway Friday. Police say they discovered several people inside the home along with 44 grams of meth, 130 bags of heroin, five grams of marijuana, three buprenorphine strips, seven cellular devices, $767 and a “large amount of drug paraphernalia related to the use of crystal methamphetamine and heroin.