Hernan Diaz’s first novel since his Pulitzer-Prize winning “Trust” is a futuristic thriller in which a young orphan survives by stealing electricity from the grid and selling it on the black market.

Recent controversy over a proposal to replace 19th-century artifacts at the Reiser House in Hollidaysburg’s Canal Basin Park ...

Lydell Mitchell, former outstanding running back at Penn State and a retired NFL football player, will be the special guest speaker at United We Can’s inspirational luncheon at noon Thursday, April 9, ...

The East Broad Top Railroad will host a special Descendants Reunion Weekend on June 13 and 14, inviting the families of former railroad workers, coal company employees and others connected to the ...

Nonprofit surpasses $2 million raised since 2008 founding Girls Night Out Altoona Inc., a volunteer-driven nonprofit ...

Dividing Ridge to use money for emergency equipment EBENSBURG –– The Dividing Ridge Wildfire Support Crew recently accepted a $5,096 grant from Energy Transfer through its First Responder Fund, which ...

WISE Women of Blair County and the Donna D. Gority scholarship have extended the deadline for applications for scholarship assistance. One or more scholarships will be awarded up to a total of $10,000 ...

The Wisconsin women’s ice hockey team survived Friday night against Penn State in the Frozen Four, as Kristin Simms scored two huge goals to get the Lady Badgers into the title game Sunday. The senior ...

Friday ushered in the first day of spring across central Pennsylvania with seasonable, much more comfortable temperatures than those which had bid winter farewell earlier this week. Inside Hershey’s ...

Mari Younger cherished her life in West Maui. She worked hard at her career in the restaurant industry and was proudly self-sufficient, happily living in the same condo for 11 years, lovingly doting ...

When University of Notre Dame track star Jadin O’Brien shot out of the box while practicing hurdle jumps for an upcoming ...

An Ohio man is behind bars with bail denied after a traffic stop led to police allegedly discovering about $150,000 worth of narcotics in his vehicle. Tyrone Anderson Hall, 47, was arraigned Wednesday ...