Altoona, Pennsylvania might be the answer to your retirement prayers. Tucked between the rolling ridges of the Allegheny Mountains, this former railroad hub has reinvented itself as a haven for budget ...

A blast of Arctic air is poised to spill into the eastern United States this weekend, sending temperatures plunging well ...

For more ambitious outdoor adventures, Raystown Lake is within easy reach, offering Pennsylvania’s largest lake entirely within state borders. Its 118 miles of shoreline provide endless opportunities ...

Commissioners announced a funding boost that will support the Blair County Drone Project, thanks to Norfolk Southern. The ...

People dressed in costumes arrive at a train station to take part in a Halloween Zombie protest walk at the city center of ...

Pirmin Rauscher recently had a moment — a two-week long moment. Rauscher, 18, who lives in a village near Altoona’s sister city of St. Polten, Austria, left Altoona on Sunday after wrapping up a visit ...

The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum announced its Santa Trains will begin operation on November 22 and run every Saturday up until December 20. Families can ride in a vintage commuter coach through the ...

WJAC provides news, weather and sports information for Johnstown, Altoona, State College and DuBois, Pennsylvania. Our ...

The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report on last month's SEPTA train fire in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The train, carrying 325 passengers and four crew members ...

After reports that Marquez Valdes-Scantling was signing last week with the Steelers, the veteran wide receiver will finally ...

Pennsylvania is home to one of the most fascinating tunnels in America. The Laurel Hill Tunnel stands out not just because it ...

A lane closure will take place on Interstate 99 in Altoona that’s planned to last more than a month. PennDOT announced that beginning Monday, Nov. 10, the far ...