CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — One local father is letting teens know that there is always help.
P.J. Shell says his stepson, Maverick Baker, took his own life back in February.
Baker was a hockey player for the Bishop McCort Crushers.
His stepdad speaking with students at Richland High School about suicide awareness.
The program is called “Maverick's Mission” and shines light on stressers that can impact a teen's mental health. Read More...
JOHNSTOWN, Pa (WJAC) — Following Wednesday night's Johnstown city council meeting, 6 News spoke with mayor Frank Janakovic, who confirmed that city manager Ethan Imhoff gave council a 60-day notice that he'd be stepping down from his position, citing family reasons.
Janakovic says the city will be accepting applications for the new city manager through the end of the month and says he is confident they will have the position filled before Imhoff’s departure. Read More...
CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — The pandemic adds an extra layer of pressure to an already overwhelmed college student.
That’s what Austin Cole, a sophomore at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, told 6 News.
“It’s stressful right now, because you don’t know what’s going to be happening a week from now, especially with new variants happening," he says.
That’s why he’s glad the University of Pittsburgh is imposing a vaccine mandate -- for all students, faculty, and staff -- across all campuses. Read More...