The native white-tail deer, eastern cottontails and gray squirrels of Blair County were supplanted by velociraptors, stegosaurs and ankylosaurs as the I Heart Cookies pop-up brought a family ...

Days after a mass shooting at a rec center in Philadelphia injured five people, including four children, Gov. Josh Shapiro joined community activists and other lawmakers to press for increased ...

Texas holds the top spot in the USA Today preseason coaches football poll released on Monday. The Longhorns received 28 of the 67 first-place votes. Defending national champion Ohio State is No. 2 ...

Edgar Harold Litzinger, 75, Martinsburg, died Sunday. He was born in Spangler, son of the late Clement and Agnes (Kruise) Litzinger. Surviving are his wife, Rhonda; children, Jennifer Anderson and ...

The NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments will not expand beyond 68 teams in 2026, but future growth remains on the radar. “Expanding the tournament fields is no longer being ...

From Mirror staff reports Smoke from Canadian wildfires will affect much of eastern and central Pennsylvania today, Tuesday, Aug. 5. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has ...

Darlene I. Hite, 83, Newry, died Monday at Hilltop Healthcare and Rehab, Altoona. She was born in Altoona, daughter of the late Elwood Rutledge and Dorothy (Buchanan) Mulhollen. Surviving is a son ...

Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski / Sierra Brodman photographs her son, Maison Payne, 6, both of Altoona, atop a baby dinosaur.

Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski / Children explore a fossil dig pit.

Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski / Shawn Benner II watches his children, Sylvi Benner, 5, and Tristan Benner, 7, all of Patton, take in an animatronic triceratops dinosaur at the I Heart Cookies ...