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'I'll shoot you:' Suspect in Meyersdale standoff claimed he was being followed, PSP says

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UPDATE |SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — State police are providing new details about this week's hours-long standoff in Meyersdale as authorities say the suspect reportedly claimed that he was being followed. According to the affidavit, troopers were dispatched to the area of Large Street, around 9:15 p.m. Tuesday, for reports of a man walking around with a handgun. Police say the man, later identified as 57-year-old Scott Herring, was also allegedly yelling and " Read More...

CV honors longtime girls' basketball coach who is retiring at season's end

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Johnstown, PA (WJAC) — Conemaugh Valley varsity girls' basketball coach Teri Cruse was honored Wednesday night prior to the Blue Jays' matchup against Ferndale. Coach Cruse, who is retiring at season's end, was recognized during pregame ceremonies with approximately 30 former players in attendance. As for the game itself, the Lady Jays led by 16 at halftime and went on to defeat the Lady Jackets 58-37, handing Coach Cruse her 271st career win. Read More...

Josh Gallagher to open for country artist Lee Ann Womack at IUP concert

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INDIANA – Cresson native Josh Gallagher will serve as the opening act for country artist Lee Ann Womack’s performance at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex on April 20 at 8 p.m., it was announced Thursday. Gallagher, who finished in fourth place on the “The Voice” last year, has been devoting his time to the studio and has currently released three songs on iTunes, “Pick Any Small Town,” “We Always Had” and “Ain’t No Angels. Read More...