Emergency crews responded to reports of a dwelling fire just before 6:30 a.m. Sunday at 11546 Juniata Ave., Allenport, Mount Union, to discover the cause was a malfunctioning furnace.  More...

Loitering   WAYNE TWP., MIFFLIN CO. — A 30-year-old Wayne Township woman reported to state police at Lewistown someone was looking through her windows at night at 9:30 p.m. March 10 in the area of state Route 103 south. More...

Members of Huntingdon Regional Fire & Rescue (HRFR) gathered to celebrate the past year’s accomplishments Saturday night in Freedom Hall at the Oasis of Love Church, Walker Township.  More...

Monday, March 19 AIDS Intervention o The Home Nursing Agency’s AIDS Intervention Project holds a meeting of the HIV+/People Living With AIDS Support Group at 6:30 p.m. in Altoona. For additional information, call 1-800-445-6262 or 944- 2982. More...

CLEVELAND (AP) — Bo Nickal isn’t known for demonstrative displays of raw emotion.  Clinching an NCAA championship with a vengeful pin over a longtime rival brought it out of the Penn State 184- pounder on Saturday night.  More...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Damian Lillard scored 23 points and CJ McCollum added 21 to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to their 13th straight victory, 122-109 over the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday night.  More...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Tony Carr scored 24 points to extend his Penn State sophomore scoring record, Josh Reaves had 18 points and nine rebounds and the Nittany Lions beat Notre Dame 73-63 on Saturday in the second round of the NIT.  More...

The public is quickly learning that drug abuse goes beyond the illegal substances that are purchased on the street. Abuse of drugs extends to the prescription medications sitting in many medicine cabinets. More...

Falls are one of the greatest risk factors for injury among the aging population. When falls are attributed to fainting spells, people may be very eager to get to the source of the fall. More...

A baby born today has a Sun in Pisces and a Moon in Taurus if born before 12:16 p.m. (ET). Afterward, the Sun will be in Aries. HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Tuesday, March 20, 2018: More...