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Lakemont Park's Holiday Lights on the Lake to open Friday

ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) An annual Blair County holiday display featuring thousands of lights is set to open this week. The 23rd annual Holiday Lights on the Lake at Lakemont Park will open Friday, the park announced Monday.

Local leaders have questions about Centre County's coronavirus nursing home death

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) Questions remain about coronavirus deaths in nursing homes and the transparency between the care facilities and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. There are a number of issues surrounding COVID-19 reporting -- one of those specifically deals with patients diagnosed in nursing homes and personal care facilities.

Norfolk Southern train derails overnight in Altoona railyard

Altoona, PA (WJAC) Authorities say clean up crews are on scene of a reported train derailment that occurred overnight in Altoona at one of the Norfolk Southern railyards. According to a post from Altoona firefighters, emergency officials were notified of the derailment around 3:30 a.m. Wednesday.

one man dead after vehicle accident in Lycoming County

A Montoursville man is dead after his truck struck a tree after driving through a drainage ditch in Muncy Township Saturday afternoon, state police said. According to a press release, William Messersmith, 87, was traveling southbound on US 220 when he exited the northern portion of the roadway and began traveling along a drainage ditch

Project PA | Once you hear her story, you'll never forget her name

Pennsylvania's Auditor General reiterating just days ago that the state's foster care system is broken. A system designed to protect our most vulnerable, putting them at risk of abuse, and sometimes even death.