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6 days ago | 
wtaj.com | Hayden Thompson |Tristan Klinefelter
CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — One man was pronounced dead after a house fire in Jordan Township, according to the Clearfield County Coroner. The fire broke out Thursday, April 17, and when crews arrived, they noted finding a fully involved structure in flames. Firefighters conducted a search while crews tried to extinguish the fire as quickly as possible. Get the latest news, weather forecasts and sports stories delivered straight to your inbox! Sign up for our newsletters.
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1 week ago | 
wtaj.com | Hayden Thompson
SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Three Somerset County men have been sentenced for killing 19 deer over a two-month span in 2020, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission. Caleb Roland, 26, pleaded guilty to three summary counts of unlawful killing or taking of big game. As a result, Roland was ordered to pay $3,000 in fines and $5,000 in replacement costs as well as he will now lose his hunting and trapping privileges for 30 years.
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1 week ago | 
wtaj.com | Hayden Thompson
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — State Representative Frank Burns announced legislation focused on voting machine equipment and the use of printed ballots after Cambria County reported multiple issues during the 2024 Presidential Election. The legislation would require standardized testing of voting equipment and machines before elections, something that Burns argued election officials have “too much” discretion on.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Hayden Thompson
PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — Following the attack on the Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence, Representative Lou Schmitt (R-Altoona) released a statement condemning the act.
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1 week ago | 
newsnationnow.com | Hayden Thompson
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) - Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against a York County man regarding his alleged possession of more than two dozen files of artificially generated child sexual abuse material. Luke Teipel, 22, of Dallastown, has been charged with 33 felony counts of possession of child sexual abuse material and one count of criminal use of a communication facility. The investigation into how the materials were created is currently ongoing, Sunday noted.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Hayden Thompson
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against a York County man regarding his alleged possession of more than two dozen files of artificially generated child sexual abuse material. Luke Teipel, 22, of Dallastown, has been charged with 33 felony counts of possession of child sexual abuse material and one count of criminal use of a communication facility. The investigation into how the materials were created is currently ongoing, Sunday noted.
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1 week ago | 
wtaj.com | Hayden Thompson
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced charges against a York County man regarding his alleged possession of more than two dozen files of artificially generated child sexual abuse material. Luke Teipel, 22, of Dallastown, has been charged with 33 felony counts of possession of child sexual abuse material and one count of criminal use of a communication facility. The investigation into how the materials were created is currently ongoing, Sunday noted.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Hayden Thompson
ELK COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Saint Marys man was charged with the sexual exploitation of children after police said he was allegedly possessing child pornography. Robert McKee, 75, was charged after police were called by the Elk County Probation office. The office told police that McKee was found to allegedly have child pornography during their most recent visit, which was conducted in December 2024.
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1 week ago | 
wtaj.com | Hayden Thompson
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WTAJ) — The State College Police Department is asking for assistance in identifying a person who is believed to be involved in a hit-and-run. Anyone with information is asked to call the department at 814-234-7150 or submit an anonymous tip online.
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1 week ago | 
wtaj.com | Hayden Thompson
PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) announced that a Bedford County native has been named Sinnemahoning State Park manager. Tyler Ickes was announced as manager April 11, and will now oversee the 1,910-acre park, which is a well-known destination for camping, hiking, wildlife watching, boating and fishing. Ickes credits his family and friends for helping cultivate his early love for nature.
