Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper celebrates after hitting a three-run home run off of San Francisco Giants major league ...

Small businesses are the engine of the local economy and account for 86% of the Blair County Chamber of Commerce’s membership ...

An Altoona man is being charged with felony strangulation after allegedly picking up his girlfriend by the throat and neck while threatening to kill her. Bengt Ian Steward, 48, was arraigned May 5 by ...

The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security have been pushed back as an improving economy has contributed to changed projected depletion dates, according to the annual Social Security and ...

Pro-Palestinian protesters that had been blocked by police from accessing an encampment at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Monday broke through fencing, linked arms and encircled tents ...

Residents in a secured unit at the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home will soon have something to brighten their day, thanks to more than 60 students at Penn Cambria High School who painted ceiling tiles ...

Hollidaysburg captured two singles and both doubles matches to claim a 4-1 win over Central Mountain in the District 4-6 Class 3A semifinal action Monday in high school boys tennis play. Garrett ...

A man who tried to shoot a pastor during a service at a Pennsylvania church because “God told him to do it” was thwarted when his gun didn’t fire and he was tackled by a congregant, authorities said.

Patriots RHP Bailey Dees vs. Curve RHP Sean Sullivan Radio: HANK-FM 96.1 By Jarrod Prugar For the Mirror ​At long last the Altoona Curve’s 15-game losing skid came to a merciful end with a 6-2 win ...

Hamas announced its acceptance Monday of an Egyptian-Qatari cease-fire proposal, but Israel rejected the deal, saying it did not meet its “core demands” and that it was pushing ahead with an assault ...

Tornadoes touched down Monday evening in rural Oklahoma and large hail pelted parts of Kansas as an outbreak of dangerous storms brought the possibility of strong twisters staying on the ground for ...

LOYSBURG — Juniata Valley senior sprinter Maddie Hopsicker won both the 100- and 200-meter dashes Monday at the Inter-County Conference championships held at Panther Community Stadium. Hopsicker is ...