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Market Basket sells ownership of store after 50 years

JOHNSTOWN, Pa (WJAC) The owners of the local grocery store Market Basket announced that they have sold the store after 50 years of service. "After careful consideration, we have decided to sell the family business to another Johnstown family, one with considerable experience in the grocery business.," the post states.

Mummers Parade group booted for blackface

PHILADELPHIA (CNN Newsource) City leaders are condemning one of the groups that took part in Philadelphia's traditional New Year's Day parade. The reason: Two members of the group wore blackface during the Mummers Parade, which involves thousands of people dressed in costumes.

PA lawmakers look to propose bill that would implement a four day work week

Johnstown, Pa Pennsylvania lawmakers drafted a bill that could implement a four day work week. 6 News spoke to State Representative Joshua Siegel of the 22nd legislative district who says this bill would be a tax credit based incentive, but on top of that it is pro family, pro community and pro Commonwealth.

Police investigating early morning shots fired incident in Altoona

ALTOONA, Pa (WJAC) Altoona police are investigating an early morning shots fired incident near a local bar. Police say officers were dispatched to the area near Zach's Sports Bar, located along 6th Ave., just before 1 a.m. Thursday, for multiple reports of shots being fired.

72-year-old's wheelchair stolen while he was fishing

BEDFORD TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WJAC) State police say theyre investigating after a Johnstown man had his wheelchair stolen while fishing in Bedford County. Troopers say the 72-year-old man was fishing in the area of Evitts Creek Road and Thomas Koon Dam in Bedford Township Friday when his Black Quantum Power Wheelchair, worth about $9,200, was