After nearly three hours of deliberating, the jury has returned the verdict in the trial of suspended Somerset County District Attorney Jeff Thomas. Thomas has been found not guilty on the most serious charges he faced, including sexual assault and…
Following a lunch recess, the defense called its fourth witness, Dr. Cyril Wecht, a forensic pathologist and legal/medical consultant. Dr. Wecht testified, via Zoom, that he viewed all of the photos of the alleged victim's reported injuries and came to…
According to dispatch, County Coroner Jeff Lees has been called to the scene on Locust Street at Route 219 at the St. Michael Sidman exit. Emergency officials say part of Locust Street is closed. Dispatch tell us, the crash happened…
The RES Coal company gave a presentation at a regularly scheduled township supervisor’s meeting on Wednesday evening. While nothing is set in stone, some residents are concerned about the impact of mining on the local area. RES Coal is petitioning…
25 Days. That's the time left for people living in the Prospect community of Johnstown to get out of their homes. However as our McKenzie Jarrell reports relocation plans remain unclear. “This is a community; this is a beautiful community…
We have more on the upcoming relocation of Residents from the Prospect community in Johnstown. It was just last week that Residents were told they had 30-days to leave. We got some answers about the reason Residents are being told…
The Commonwealth rested their case Tuesday in the Sexual Assault Trial of suspended Somerset County District Attorney Jeff Thomas, with the Defense starting to call their witnesses to the stand. The Court has heard from a total of 11 Witnesses…
The trial date has been set for the second of 2 teens accused of planning a school shooting at the Westmont Hilltop High School in December of 2021. Preston Hinebaugh is scheduled to appear in front of a Jury on…
State police say an attempted homicide investigation is underway after a shooting in Quemahoning Township yesterday. Neighbors say they heard a gunshot around 5:30 yesterday evening. They say it sounded like someone was hunting which is nothing unusual for these…