Jury selection underway in Father Maurizio trial
By: Jackalyn KovacJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- Jury selection is underway in the federal trial of the priest accused of having sex with three young boys during mission trips to Honduras.Father Joseph Maurizio is...
View ArticleTeen victims identified in fiery crash
By: Maria MillerFRANKLIN, Pa. -- The names of two teens killed in a fiery crash in Cambria County Thursday night were released Friday. A wooden cross and silk roses were lying on the Sergeant Michael...
View ArticleDay 2 of trial underway for priest accused of abuse
By: Maria MillerJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- The trial for a Central city priest accused of sexually abusing young boys while on mission trips overseas continued Friday in federal court. Rev. Joseph Maurizio sat...
View ArticleTeens remembered after fiery crash
By: Maria MillerJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- Friends and family of the two teens killed in a fiery crash in Cambria County Thursday evening went back to that spot Friday for a candlelight vigil.The crash happened...
View ArticleTrial continues for Central City priest
By: Maria MillerJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- The trial for a Somerset County priest accused of abusing young boys while on mission trips overseas wrapped up its third day Monday.For much of Monday morning, the...
View ArticleThird day of Father Joseph Maurizio trial
By: Maria MillerJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- Prosecutors say they have dozens of cancelled checks totaling thousands of dollars that a Central City priest wrote to himself to pay for trips overseas to abuse young...
View ArticleDay 4 in court for Central City priest
By: WJAC Web StaffJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- WJAC-TV has new developments in the trial of the Somerset County priest after a key witness is taking back what he said to prosecutors.Prosecutors said the witness,...
View ArticleCompany backs out of funding JRA projects
By: Maria MillerJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- Thousands of new jobs and millions of dollars in projects for Johnstown could be in jeopardy after a company that helps get money for the projects is packing up and...
View ArticleFirst Hockeyville USA Winner Speaks
by: Jackalyn KovacJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- Johnstown Hockeyville USA committee members announced the name of the first Hockeyville USA ticket winner Wednesday afternoon. Monica Krejnus was the first person...
View ArticleKey witness takes stand in Father Maurizio trial
By: Maria MillerJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- A key witness took the stand Tuesday in the fourth day of trial for the Central City priest accused of abusing boys while on mission trips overseas.On the fourth day...
View ArticleFather Maurizio case going to jury
By: WJAC Web StaffJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- The case of Father Joseph Maurizio will be going to the jury later this afternoon.The prosecution and defense took about 2 ½ hours to present their closing...
View ArticleJury deliberating in trial for Central City priest
By: Maria MillerJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- After seven days of testimony, the trial for the Central City priest accused of abusing young and impoverished boys on mission trips overseas had its closing arguments...
View ArticleFather Joseph Maurizio found guilty on 5 of 8 counts
By: Maria MillerJOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A jury reached a verdict Tuesday in the federal trial of Central City priest Father Joseph Maurizio.The five charges he was found guilty of include one count of...
View ArticleBenefit planned to help Johnstown girl and family of paramedic who saved her
By: Maria MillerJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- A little girl in Johnstown who needs a wheelchair and a special walker to get around refuses to let her medical problems get her down. Her story has inspired others...
View ArticleMaurizio: Guilty of abusing 3 young boys
By: Maria MillerJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- Guilty on five of eight counts: That's the verdict reached in the case against the Rev. Joseph Maurizio, the Central City priest now convicted of sexually abusing...
View ArticleMurder victim's family pleas for help one month after attack
By: Maria MillerJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- It was Cambria County’s sixth homicide this year and the City of Johnstown’s fourth: A high school janitor attacked inside his own home and left for dead, found by...
View ArticleHockeyville event schedule
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Hockeyville USA events planned for Tuesday are as follows.9:00 a.m. NHL Player Arrivals / Public Red Carpet: Tampa Bay Lightning Cambria County War Memorial Arena **Rain or Shine 10:30...
View ArticleCity asks Hockeyville goers to prepare, bring patience to game
By: Maria MillerJOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- Hockeyville USA is only one day away, and last-minute preparations were still being made Monday in Johnstown.Outside Monday, it was a gloomy Fall day in Johnstown, but...
View ArticleSexual assault awareness conference
By: Lindsay WardIt can happen to anyone, anywhere, especially college students. Talking about being sexually assaulted is incredibly difficult, but more are speaking out on the subject. However, the...
View ArticleCrews put training to the test in Inclined Plane rescue
By: Jackalyn KovacSeveral Cambria County crews put their training into action last night when a power outage caused the Johnstown Inclined Plane to become stuck on the tracks – with a rider inside.It...
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