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Windber woman killed after being run over by her own vehicle

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UPDATE | Somerset Co., PA (WJAC) — Authorities are providing new details about what led to a vehicle versus pedestrian incident in Hollsopple Wednesday afternoon. Cambria County Coroner Jeff Lees says a Windber woman was killed after being run over by her own vehicle in the parking lot of Jet Beer Distributors. Lees identified the victim as 52-year-old Lisa McKee. Investigators say McKee reportedly exited her vehicle at the establishment and the vehicle drifted backwards and ran her over. Read More...

6 News honored with statewide media awards

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HARRISBURG, Pa. (WJAC) — The 6 News team learned Thursday they were honored with statewide awards for excellence in journalism. WJAC-TV won six Keystone Media Awards for stories aired in 2020. The awards are organized by the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association as a way to, "reinforce excellence by individuals in the news media profession, by recognizing journalism that consistently provides relevance, integrity, and initiative in serving readers and audiences, and faithfully fulfills its First Amendment rights/responsibilities. Read More...

After-school 'Satan club' at PA middle school continues to face scrutiny

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Hellertown, PA (CNN) — An after-school club being formed at a Pennsylvania school is getting a lot of attention. The group is called the "After school Satan Club." The Satanic Temple says it gives students an alternative to Christian clubs. The school district says the club doesn't break any laws or policies, but what do parents think? Marjulee Colon says she couldn't believe it when she heard that the club had been approved at Saucon Valley Middle School. Read More...