JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — It was meant to serve as a lifeline for businesses who would otherwise have to make drastic cutbacks or close their doors forever thanks to the Coronavirus shutdowns.
And Pennsylvania businesses certainly grabbed at that life vest.
Our initial readout of the data released Monday by the Treasury Department and the Small Business Administration showed 165,000 small businesses with 500 or fewer employees in the commonwealth got some money from the federal Paycheck Protection Program to protect at least 1. Read More...
NEW YORK (AP) — The beloved balloons flew, but lower than usual, in a windy Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade after an anxious weather watch.
Wind had threatened to ground the giant inflated characters. But officials announced less than an hour before Thursday’s start time that the balloons could fly, if in a down-to-Earth way.
As the parade continued — even while city emergency officials sent out a public alert about wind gusts — handlers struggled with some balloons and pulled them close to the ground. Read More...
Elk Co., PA (WJAC) — State police in Elk County have charged a Bellefonte man with various sex crimes after police discovered a video of him sexually assaulting a young boy, according to a criminal complaint.
Troopers say Christopher Dinger, 31, faces a slew of sex-related charges including child pornography, unlawful contact with a minor, sexual assault and child endangerment, according to online court documents.
Investigators say in April of 2020, troopers received a CyberTipline report in regards to a video that showed an adult man sexually assaulting a young boy while the child is sleeping. Read More...