ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pa. (TND) — A church in Pennsylvania was shaken Sunday when a man allegedly pulled a gun on the pastor during a sermon and attempted to shoot him, according to authorities. The incident happened shortly after 1 p.m. at Jesus Dwelling Place Church in North Braddock, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Police identified Bernard Junior Polite, 26, as the suspected shooter who entered the church and attempted to shoot Pastor Glenn Germany as he was delivering his sermon during a live stream. Read More...
Huntingdon Co., PA (WJAC) — The Huntingdon Borough Police Department announced on social media Friday that its K9 unit will be receiving a donation of body armor from a nationally recognized nonprofit.
Officials say K9 Tony will soon be equipped with a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a donation from Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.
The organization, which was established in 2009, says its mission is to "provide bullet and stab protective vests and other assistance to dogs of law enforcement and related agencies throughout the United States. Read More...
BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Many businesses are still feeling the effects of the major shutdowns which occurred at the start of the pandemic. But in Bedford County, more money was just awarded to dozens of local businesses to help.
The Bedford County Commissioners awarded a second round of over $500,000 to local businesses who are struggling because of the pandemic. The types of businesses range from restaurants to retail stores and even gyms. Read More...
