China was making final preparations for the launch on Thursday of a three-person replacement crew for its orbiting space ...

Hong Kong’s outspoken Roman Catholic Cardinal Joseph Zen was allowed to leave the southern Chinese city to attend Pope ...

Peruvian nun Alba Socola waited in line for almost five hours with thousands of other Catholics on Wednesday to enter St. Peter’s Basilica and give her final farewell to the ...

An Alabama man is scheduled to be executed Thursday after dropping his appeals, saying he’s guilty of raping and murdering a ...

The judge overseeing the rewriting of the college sports rulebook threw a potentially deal-wrecking roadblock into the mix ...

Thursday will be the warmest day of the week with temperatures close to 20 degrees above our historical averages. Many will ...

WTAJ is debuting a brand-new show called “Xtra Points,” which will break down sports topics both locally and nationally. On ...

Two State College Area High School students came up with an idea to encourage drivers to use seatbelts more, and now they are ...

President Trump sought to tamp down a trade war with China on Wednesday, acknowledging that the 145 percent duty he slapped ...

The State Bar of Texas rescinded a speaking invitation to the NAACP’s president after the civil rights group challenged the ...

Ahead of Thursday’s Blair County Commissioners meeting, Explore Altoona has thanked the 18 municipalities that have declined ...

For 24 years carvers from all over have come to Ridgway to participate in the Chainsaw Carvers Rendezvous. What started with ...