Rookie Andrew Painter pitched seven strong innings and Kyle Schwarber hit his MLB-leading 38th homer of the season as the Philadelphia Phillies extended their winning streak to eight games with a 12-3 ...

Tommy Edman singled in the winning run with two strikes in the 10th inning, lifting the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 on Friday night.Edm ...

Back-to-college spending will top $100 billion for the first time this year, at a forecast of $103.5 billion. Most of it is ...

Former German exchange student Michael Schaefer and the Sanker family of Altoona became family by chance and friends by ...

Champagne producers are racing to pick their grapes as the region’s earliest harvest on record gets underway, after extreme heat and drought accelerated ripening, leaving growers a narrow window to ...

Geno Smith capped a perfect one-series cameo by throwing for a touchdown and the New York Jets picked off a pair of passes in a 17-0 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Friday night. Smith, who sat ...

Tarik Skubal struck out 11 to earn his first win as a Dodger, Kyle Tucker singled in the tying and go-ahead runs in the fifth inning, and Los Angeles rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on ...

Steve and Darlene Gority of Altoona recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. A party is being planned for Oct. 17 at the Cesare Battisti. They were married Aug. 14, 1976. Mrs. Gority is the ...

For 50 years, PennTerra Engineering has been shaping land development and been at the forefront of economic growth across ...

Federal investigators have pulled intact data cards from a state police helicopter and Cessna plane that collided at a small airport in central Pennsylvania, killing the plane's pilot. Aaron McCarter, ...

Hollidaysburg will attempt to better the best season in its school history when it returns its entire starting lineup from ...