Authorities in Jefferson County say a suspect is in custody following an investigation into a threat that was allegedly made against the Punxsutawney Area School District. Officials have not yet released the identity of the individual but say that there…
Students at Greater Johnstown School District headed back into the classroom Thursday morning. That's after classes were cancelled the last two days due to "school shooting threats" made towards the district. "We're here for them. We just want to make…
During Tuesday night's school board meeting, the Altoona Area School District approved a recent policy amendment that would allow school officers to have access to semi-automatic rifles in the event of an emergency. As the discussion about arming school police…
Teachers and parents are reacting to an incident where faculty member from another school district was expressing their own political beliefs in the classroom. A case of political bias from an instructor sparked frustration amongst parents in the Central Bucks…
Johnstown police announced Wednesday that two juveniles have been arrested in connection to multiple school shooting threats that was made earlier this week against the Greater Johnstown School District. "At the end of the day, there is no room whatsoever…
Acting Somerset County District Attorney Molly Metzgar announced Tuesday that an arrest has been made following a months-long investigation into a stolen truck in Somerset County. Authorities say Neil Tressler was taken into custody last week at a motel in…
Authorities in Centre County say a State College man, who was convicted last year of raping a 1-year-old girl, has been sentenced to serve decades behind bars. Jackson Baker, now age 55, was sentenced Tuesday to spend 20 to 40…
Officials with the Richland School District announced Tuesday that all high school students would be dismissing early from school due to a power outage at the high school building. School officials say the students were dismissed at 10:45 a.m. Authorities…
Altoona School District board members have made the decision to adopt a previous policy. This allows the district police department to give their officers access to semi-automatic weapons. It happened earlier today at a school board meeting. Administrators say that…
Greater Johnstown School District Superintendent Dr. Amy Arcurio provided an update Tuesday on the investigation into the alleged shooting threat that was made Monday afternoon. Dr. Arcurio says "out of an abundance of caution," schools will remain closed Wednesday, Jan…