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Lehigh County, Pennsylvania — Authorities say 13 people were injured overnight when a semi-truck crashed on Interstate 476 in Lehigh County.
Emergency crews responded to the scene on the busy northeast extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Lower Macungie Township where a tractor-trailer collided with several other vehicles.
At least two people had to be extricated by emergency crews following the crash.
At this time there are no details on the extent of those injuries and the cause of the crash is under investigation.
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PITTSBURGH (WJAC) — The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded forward Jared McCann to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for forward Filip Hallander and a 2023 seventh-round draft pick.
"We are excited to add Filip back to the organization. He is a well-rounded player with good size who plays the game the right way," said Penguins general manager Ron Hextall. "We are grateful to Jared for his contributions to the team and wish him the best.
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Officials with the Cambria County Drug Coalition hosted an event that focused on alcohol prevention for minors.
The event, called "sticker shock,” was held in Johnstown, Portage and Hastings.
It focused on educating parents, friends, and family to not provide alcohol to minors, and the consequences that come with doing so.
The coalition is partnering with the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board this year to launch a new campaign called "
GRAMPIAN - A piece of equipment vital to scientific research was stolen from a stream in Clearfield County, according to police.
Police said the equipment was owned by the Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC) and taken from a stream located on the property of Bilger’s Rocks in Grampian.
An SRBC official said the equipment was used to track the patterns of fish in waters impacted by mine drainage.
He said there are six of the trackers throughout Clearfield County’s watershed and estimated each one costs approximately $5,000.
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — A man from St. Francis University in Cambria County is cycling his way across the country while raising money to help local families in need.
St. Francis University’s Brother Shamus McGrenra just completed his 10th charity bike ride. The fundraiser is for the Dorothy Day Outreach Center which helps families across the region who are struggling financially.
Shamus McGrenra has been cycling his entire life. 10 years ago, he decided to turn his passion into profit with the support of his fellow friars at St.
by Elizabeth McKernan, KUTV
Tue, January 23rd 2024 at 12:53 PMTruth and Distortion: The Ruby Franke (left) and Jodi Hildebrandt (right) Story is available to stream on YouTube. The two women each agreed to plead guilty to four counts of felony child abuse against two of Franke's children. (KUTV)
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Police say a wrong-way driver collided head-on with another car in a western Pennsylvania tunnel, critically injuring the other driver. State police in Pittsburgh say the vehicle entered Route 376 traveling west in the eastbound lanes shortly before 3 a.m. Sunday. Police said the car entered the Fort Pitt tunnel under Mount Washington, still traveling in the wrong direction, and collided head-on with another car. The 36-year-old driver of the other car was taken to a local hospital and listed in critical condition with multiple injuries.
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Johnstown native Carlton Haselrig, who’s a former Steeler and the most decorated athlete in Pitt-Johnstown history, passed away Wednesday at the age of 54.
According to Cambria County Coroner Jeff Lees, Haselrig died of natural causes.
Haselrig wrestled for Johnstown High as an independent “one-man team” as a senior posting a 10-0 record and winning the Pennsylvania AAA State Heavyweight Title, according to Pitt-Johnstown Athletics.
He continued his wrestling career at Pitt-Johnstown winning six heavyweight NCAA National Wrestling championships and setting five Pitt-Johnstown all-time wrestling records, according to the university.