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Two juveniles who escaped facility in Westmoreland Co. have been caught, PSP says

Westmoreland County, PA — Authorities say two juveniles who escaped from the Westmoreland County Juvenile Detention Facility over the weekend have been caught. Police say 14-year-old Robert Anthony Cogdell and 16-year-old Braedon Matthew Dickinson were reportedly captured overnight in Fayette County. Troopers say the pair escaped from the facility Saturday evening. Officials say the teens led police on a brief foot pursuit prior to being taken into custody. Troopers say the Westmoreland County Sheriff's Office assisted with the investigation and apprehension of the teens.

Volleyball tournament to raise money for local high school volleyball teams

The 2nd annual Appalachian Winter Classic volleyball tournament began Saturday looking to raise money for two local high school programs according to the organizers. Owner of Appalachian All-Star Volleyball Joseph Camut said proceeds this year are going toward supporting the Forest Hills boys volleyball and Portage girls volleyball teams. "Volleyball is not really a big, popular sport in the area. A lot of schools are focused on football, baseball, a lot of budgets go to that.

Bald Eagle crashes into Pennsylvania home; wildlife experts weigh in on such collisions

Whitehall, PA (CNN) — A bald eagle is on the mend after crashing into a Pennsylvania home earlier this week. These bird-versus-window collisions aren't as rare as you may think, and animal experts say there are ways to try to prevent them from happening. It was certainly not a typical Tuesday for the people who live in this home on Madison Lane in Whitehall. Around 5:30 in the evening, a bald eagle slammed into their front window, shattering the plate glass.

Galliker's Dairy lays off 11 farmers from its dairy production

RICHLAND TOWNSHIP -- Galliker’s Dairy has laid off 11 farmers from its dairy production. Officials say they have been operating with a huge surplus of milk for years. Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer Evan Fineman says it was a difficult decision, but necessary financially. He says the milk volume from farmers goes up significantly each year, but at the same time, the amount of Galliker’s fluid milk sales have been going down.

Man charged after crashing into CamTran bus stop, pulling knife, police say

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - An Altoona man is facing several charges after police said he crashed into a CamTran shelter and pulled a knife on several people in Johnstown Sunday. Jacob Kennedy, 23, has been charged with terroristic threats, simple assault and numerous traffic offenses. Johnstown police said they were responding to a call about a reckless driver in the area of Ideal Markert on Walnut Street just before 2:30 p.m. Sunday.