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Congress pushes for return of detained Somerset man in Turks and Caicos

Bryan Hagerich of Somerset County is still detained in Turks and Caicos after 99 days. Members of Congress are fighting for his return. Senator John Fetterman says hes feeling extremely optimistic after meeting with officials from Turks and Caicos this week. Meanwhile, friends of the Hagerich family say theyre nervously awaiting the sentencing.

Duo charged with homicide after Clearfield Co. man shot during custody exchange

CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) State police in Clearfield County are providing new details on Saturday's deadly shooting in Morris Township as authorities say two people are now facing homicide charges in the case.

Local economic efforts underway to fill the gap

Cambria County, PA Economists in our area say older generations, including the baby boomers, are retiring throughout our region, which is creating a surplus of vacant job positions. This in part with the reportedly less populated younger generation, that would be faced with filling them.

Two UPenn professors receive Nobel Prize for research on mRNA vaccines

Two American scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that enabled the development of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 and could be used in the future to create other shots. Katalin Karik, a professor at Sagans University in Hungary and an adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and Drew Weissman, of

Veteran B-52 tail gunner shares his story

BOALSBURG, Pa (WJAC) One man's military career involved him spending a lot of time by himself At the Pennsylvania military museum in Boalsburg, among the exhibit is the story of a veteran from State College an, Air Force veteran, who had one of the loneliest jobs in the military.