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During the Persian Gulf War, U.S. Army Reserve 458th Engineer Battalion engineers developed sanitary water filtration systems for frontline troops in Iraq. In 2024, members of its 665 Engineer ...
The Community Foundation for the Alleghenies will manage donations for a Somerset County Disaster Recovery Fund that is being ...
Relief efforts are ramping up for those impacted by recent flooding in southern Somerset County as state officials visit the ...
A fast-moving storm brought heavy downpours, turning streets into swamps across the region, including in Marple Township, ...
Strong storms packing high winds and heavy rain flooded roads and knocked out power for thousands of people Friday.
An area resident walks across a train bridge over Casselman River where debris is trapped after Tuesday's flooding near Mount ...
The Johnstown Area School District said in a statement Wednesday that a kindergarten student brought gelatin shots to class ...
The sight of crews erecting new backstop fencing Monday was just a sign of things to come at an ERA Sports park in Richland Township. Three of Flood City Park’s ball fields are midway through ...
A Johnstown woman was sentenced in federal court after being convicted of drug trafficking, according to Acting United States ...
The "Relic Tales of the Johnstown Floods" exhibition is on display through the fall on the second floor of the Heritage ...
Regional general assignment reporter covering a range of topics including race, politics, history, crime and culture. Joe Heim has been with The Washington Post as an editor and reporter since ...
On May 31, 1889, the South Fork Dam failed—and unleashed hell. A 40-foot wave crashed through Johnstown, Pennsylvania, killing over 2,200 people in one of the deadliest disasters in U.S. history.