A motorized pedalcycle operator died following a crash in the early morning hours of March 7, 2026. The Altoona Police Department was dispatched to the 100 block of 6th Avenue in reference to a crash ...

Four people were arrested following a drug bust that yielded more than a pound of methamphetamine. Altoona Police Narcotics Division was contacted by State Parole Officers on March 9, 2026, who ...

A 67-year-old man has died following a crash in Altoona early Saturday morning. According to the Altoona Police Department, ...

The City of Altoona is continuing its efforts to combat homelessness, with city council now considering an ordinance that ...

ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) — It's not every day you get the chance to be part of a world record, but on Tuesday night, fans at PNG Field in Altoona will have that opportunity. Minor League Baseball is on a ...

The deadline for spring 2026 submissions to “Hard Freight,” Penn State Altoona’s online student literary magazine, is Tuesday ...

ALTOONA, Pa. — Penn State Altoona will host “Ivy Con,” a tabletop role-playing game mini convention, on Saturday, March 21, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.

A juvenile was struck by an Amtran bus, according to Altoona Police Chief Derek Swope. Swope confirmed the juvenile was ...

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Students and faculty at the Altoona Area High School welcomed home their newest PIAA state wrestling champion. Junior Gavin Ciampoli entered the state tournament with the top ...