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2024 tax filing season begins with second-largest standard deduction hike in 30 years

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) January 29 is the official start of the 2024 tax filing season. That means starting Monday through April 15, you can file your 2023 returns. The big change this year is the standard deduction has been increased due to inflation. It's the second-largest hike in three decades. As a result, you

Johnstown community remembers Freight Station owner Lance Ross

The community is rallying in remembrance of the late Lance Ross, owner of the iconic Freight Station Bar and a well-known figure in our community. We spoke with his daughter about his recent passing. I would just really like him to be remembered as the fun, amazing guy that he was," said Brittany Wolfhope, daughter

Knights of Columbus in Hollidaysburg awarded Home Depot grant

HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. (WJAC) A Knights of Columbus meeting hall in Blair County is getting much needed upgrades, thanks to a business. The Home Depot Foundation awards team depot grants for renovation projects in communities throughout the country.

Polacek family steps up as major sponsor for Johnstown's Slavic Festival

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) In Cambria County, representatives from several area organizations met Monday to announce the sponsorship for this year's Slavic Festival. Members of the Johnstown Area Heritage Association and the festival's committee revealed that the Polacek family will be the official major sponsor of the annual event.

Police increase reward to $50K in deadly SE DC shooting of 3-year-old girl

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) Police continue searching for answers after a 3-year-old child was shot and killed in Southeast D.C. last week. In response to the deadly shooting of Tyah Settles of Southeast, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has raised the stakes, increasing the total possible reward amount to $50,000 for any information leading to