1+ hour, 19+ min ago  (439+ words) HOLLIDAYSBURG " An assistant district attorney has filed paperwork in Blair County court requesting bails be revoked in both cases against the city man accused of rape in February 2024 after he allegedly violated his bail conditions. David Jeffrey Brunner, now 25, was…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (590+ words) An investigation by the state Department of Corrections has broken up a scheme that allegedly used legal mail to smuggle illicit drugs into state prisons. Dajah Monet Schoolfield, 29, and Devin Walker, 34, both of Philadelphia, are accused of posing as lawyers…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (713+ words) TYRONE " Getro, Tyrone Borough's K-9 officer, is set to retire March 11 after a majority of borough council members voted in favor of ending the dog's service, without giving prior notice to his handler, Officer Traci Winters. During Monday's meeting, the borough…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago  (328+ words) HOLLIDAYSBURG " A DuBois man accused in a pair of armed robberies in July 2023 pleaded guilty Friday in Blair County Court to 10 charges across the two cases against him. Joseph Michael Mazza, 32, appeared alongside Chief Public Defender Julia Burke to plead…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago  (373+ words) Perfect for locals who want to learn more about their community's history or those planning road trips throughout the region, Level Best Books has announced that "Vacations Can Be Murder: A True Crime Lover's Travel Guide to the Mid-Atlantic States…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (511+ words) A Denver, Colorado, man is behind bars in Bedford County after slicing a man's face in an attempt to kill him, according to state police and court documents. Luis Angel Palma, 31, told police that he would have killed the victim…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1667+ words) PHILADELPHIA " Agencies under Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro's control continue to cooperate with federal immigration authorities as the governor publicly criticizes ICE for its violent actions in Minneapolis and secretive warehouse purchases in Pennsylvania. While there are limits, collaboration still happens…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (713+ words) TYRONE " Getro, Tyrone Borough's K-9 officer, is set to retire March 11 after a majority of borough council members voted in favor of ending the dog's service, without giving prior notice to his handler, Officer Traci Winters. During Monday's meeting, the borough…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (381+ words) Two Philadelphia residents are behind bars on drug charges after Altoona police conducted a narcotics investigation Friday at a local hotel. William Matthews, 21, and Ajee Shari Chriswell-Brooker, 31, were arraigned Saturday before Magisterial District Judge Benjamin F. Jones on felony charges of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (577+ words) HOLLIDAYSBURG " A Blair County judge will hear from potential witnesses and go over disputed evidence during an evidentiary hearing as part of a petition for post-conviction relief filed by the counsel of Miguel Angel Padilla, the Mexican native who shot…...