A deputy warden of the Blair County Prison has denied that he shot an inmate with pepper paint balls during a confrontation that occurred last November as officers were trying to restore order in the ...

Some Blair County inmates may soon have the option of being released if they’re willing to comply with court-ordered conditions, including ankle bracelet monitoring. While the county’s parole and ...

Bedford third in ACM Tristate Math Contest Allegany College of Maryland and the LaVale Lions Club hosted the annual Tristate ...

The two Mirror core coverage area high school baseball teams which have won PIAA championships most recently — Central and ...

Mike Reid of Altoona (left) and Joe Burr of Hollidaysburg (right) still hold school throwing records, 60 years later. Records are meant to be broken, and, especially in high school track and field, ...

Courtesy photo Students and staff at Penn Lincoln Elementary raised $2,525.47 for the Central PA Humane Society through a ...

Philip and Nancy Luciano Mr. and Mrs. Philip Luciano of Altoona celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Nov. 22. A ...

Put 40 boys alone on an island and what do you get? Harmony or chaos? British author William Golding predicted not good ...

The Firefighter’s Memorial Trail in East Carroll Township is not only a great resource for the community, but for Pokemon Go trainers as well. Last weekend, I used my daily adventure incense at the ...

A South Fork man was convicted Friday afternoon of first-degree homicide for killing 55-year-old Richard Morgan in May 2023.

Pulitzer Prize officials awarded the fiction prize to an author with a history of experimenting with genres and with language itself: Daniel Kraus, cited for “Angel Down,” a World War I narrative with ...

After about an hour of deliberations, a Cambria County jury of five men and seven women on Friday found Austin Louis Kline, ...