Johnstown Tomahawks new ownership group discusses vision for team, city
Johnstown, PA (WJAC) — The Johnstown Tomahawks are preparing for their 2023-24 home opener this Saturday against New Hampshire.
6 Sports Jared Parker sat down with the team’s new ownership group to see what they envision for this upcoming season.
Tomahawks’ CEO John Koufis says the team is going to represent the identity of Johnstown with their play.
Puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday at the 1st Summit Arena at the Cambria County War Memorial.
Altoona police arrest woman on suspicion of armed robbery
HACKENSACK, N.J. (STORYFUL) - A woman in New Jersey got the kind of car wash she was not looking for when she hit the accelerator instead of the brakes at a car wash in Hackensack, sending her SUV plunging into the Hackensack River.
Footage released by the City of Hackensack Fire Department shows the moment the woman hit the gas pedal at the Spotless car wash, ending up in the river.
Latrobe, PA (WJAC) — The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Wednesday that they will be returning to Saint Vincent College in Latrobe for training camp.
The team has not held training camp at the college for the past two seasons due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
"We are very excited to return to Saint Vincent College for our Training Camp later this summer," said Steelers President Art Rooney II. "We always appreciate the support from Saint Vincent as well as the Latrobe community.
22nd annual Fire & Ice Festival in Somerset brings community together
SOMERSET -- It was a bit cold Saturday in Somerset, but it was perfect weather for the 22nd annual Fire and Ice Festival.
The festival, which started Friday, has had more than a thousand people attend so far.
Organizers said they passed out 1,300 pins for the event.
There were more than 35 ice sculptures, and lots of activities and food for the family.
"I've been coming here for a long time, and I like coming here because I like to see all the neat sculptures, and they have really good kettle corn here too,"
Elk Co. man facing new charges after feds find chats detailing sexual abuse of toddler
Elk Co., PA (WJAC) — Police in Saint Marys say an Elk County man is facing new charges after federal investigators uncovered online chats detailing the sexual abuse of a toddler, according to a criminal complaint.
Evan Gabor, 26, was charged in December after an investigation revealed that he was in possession of child pornography and had performed sexual acts with a dog.
Now, police say Gabor faces new charges of sexual abuse, indecent exposure and indecent assault following an investigation by an undercover police officer in Wisconsin.
Kessel, Penguins look to close out Sharks in Game 5
PITTSBURGH (AP) Phil Kessel insists nothing has changed. Not his game. Not his attitude. Not the shape of his body or his commitment to winning.
Press all you want. Monkey with the wording of the questions. It doesn't matter. The Pittsburgh Penguins forward, hardened by years of taking the brunt of the criticism for an underachieving franchise in Toronto, refuses to buy into the narrative that he has somehow evolved while leading the Penguins to the cusp of winning the Stanley Cup.