By John Hartsock jhartsock@altoonamirror.com It has been said that an individual can often succeed in any endeavor for which ...

Payton Wilson could have played it safe, but where’s the fun in that? The Pittsburgh Steelers rookie linebacker saw Baltimore ...

Ashley Medina of Lehigh County Voter Registration works with a tabulator in a state-mandated recount of the U.S. Senate race ...

Jayden Mentzer scored in overtime to lead Hollidaysburg to a 9-8 victory over Central Cambria at the Northern Cambria Rec Center Tuesday in high school ice hockey. Mentzer finished with two goals for ...

A city man was arrested after he allegedly stole a vehicle and rummaged through an unlocked home in the 1500 block of Crawford Avenue last Friday. Dan Emmanuel M. Diomande, 27, faces felony charges of ...

Blair County’s 2025 draft budget now has an 8% increase in real estate taxes, after commissioners agreed Tuesday to budget $2.14 million in a contingency fund for to-be-determined salary increases and ...

The Associated Press Milwaukee’s Pat Murphy and Cleveland’s Stephen Vogt had the unenviable task of taking over for successful and well-liked predecessors when they were named managers of their ...

Blair County is directing local municipalities to put a hold on their votes to decertify Explore Altoona as the county’s tourist promotion agency. Commissioners Chairman Dave Kessling said Tuesday ...

State police at Ebensburg are seeking information regarding the identity of a male who allegedly scammed a 61-year-old Loretto woman out of $30,000. According to a police report, the victim was ...

Volunteer firefighters from Logan Township will pack and deliver boxes with all the trimmings for a Thanksgiving dinner to 57 needy area families comprising 234 people Saturday. Catholic Charities, ...

As most Altoona residents probably are aware — to some degree, at least — one of the significant issues currently facing the city council is whether to end the requirement that workers in the plumbing ...

The import taxes could upset trade partners and start a trade war. They could anger investors and cause stocks to slide. They ...