By: WJAC Web Staff
LONDONDERRY TWP., Bedford County, Pa. -- A second fire broke out in Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Wednesday morning at around 8:30.
The fire was located at a home in the 2000 block of Madley Hollow Road.
The family of four managed to get out safely, but officials said two of the family’s three dogs died in the fire. ...
Three dogs lost in Bedford County fire
Bedford County couple known for giving back left homeless after fire
Reported by: Maria Miller
LONDONDERRY TWP., Bedford County, Pa. – A Bedford County couple known for giving back overseas several times a year is without a home after an early morning fire.
It happened along Tar Water Hollow Road.
The cause is currently unknown, but the home appears to be a total loss. ...
Teens charged in Bedford County homicide to be tried as adults
Reported by: Maria Miller
BEDFORD, Pa. – The two suspects charged in a Bedford County murder are only teenagers, but according to the Bedford County district attorney, they fancied themselves as gangsters. Now, they’ll be tried as adults in the shooting death of a 21-year-old woman. ...
Teens to be tried as adults in weekend murder of Blair County woman
Reported by: Maria Miller
BEDFORD, Pa. – It’s a story that 6 News has been following all weekend. The search for a missing Blair County woman comes to a tragic end after her body is found shot and abandoned in Bedford County, and now police are calling it a senseless killing. ...
Police: Waters suffered for 20 minutes while teens drove around, smoked weed
Reported by: Maria Miller
BEDFORD, Pa. – Two Bedford County teenagers are behind bars facing very adult crimes. They’re accused of robbing a Blair County woman for drugs, shooting her and abandoning her body and the body of her beloved dog. ...
Teenage homicide suspect's parents speak for first time since arrest
Reported by: Melanie Gillespie
WOODBURY, Pa. -- For the first time since two teen suspects were charged with homicide-related charges, one of their parents is speaking out.
Deanutay Moye was arrested on criminal homicide charges on Sunday. ...
Bedford County DA seeking death penalty against Hyndman murder suspect
By: WJAC Web Staff
BEDFORD, Pa. -- The Bedford County District Attorney is seeking the death penalty against a man accused of shooting and killing another man before stuffing his body into a car, and setting that car on fire.
The DA said he will be seeking death against Jonta Bishop. ...
Vigil being held Friday for Stephanie Waters
Reported by: Jackalyn Kovac
HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. – The family of a Blair County woman killed this past weekend is remembering her life Friday night with a candlelight vigil.
Stephanie Waters was killed last week – the two teens charged with her death are behind bars. ...
Two Saxton police officers involved in crash
By: WJAC Web Staff
SAXTON, Pa. -- State police are investigating a crash involving two Saxton police cruisers.
According to the Saxton Fire Department, it happened along Raystown Road Saturday night.
When fire crews arrived, they found on cruiser with an officer trapped inside. ...
Small Bedford Co. town sees problems with water supply, boil notice
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Pa. -- A small town in Bedford County spent most of last weekend without any tap water, and remains under a boil notice after nearly a week.
About 130 households in St. Clairsville, Bedford County found out what it is like to live without water for days, with little warning. ...
Mother seeks two accused of daughterâs homicide to be tried as adults
By: Lauren Hensley
ALTOONA, Pa.-- Stephanie Waters went missing with her dog on Jan. 8. Their bodies were discovered inside of her car just a few days later. Police arrested Ryan Hardwick and Deauntay Moye and charged them in her death. ...
Funeral service planned for Blair County woman murdered in marijuana buy
By: WJAC Web Staff
DUNCANSVILLE, Pa. -- A funeral service is planned for Thursday afternoon at the New Hope Baptist Church in Duncansville for the 21-year-old woman murdered last week in a marijuana buy.
The service for Stephanie Waters will begin at 4 p. ...
Trial underway for Bedford County man accused of raping three girls
By: WJAC Web Staff
BEDFORD, Pa. -- The trial for the Bedford County man facing thousands of counts of rape and sexual assault against three girls is now underway.
Michael Edmonson has been charged with 2,400 counts for incidents that allegedly happened between 2002 and 2014. ...
Long, emotional day of trial for Bedford County man accused of raping 3 girls
By: Maria Miller
BEDFORD, Pa. – The trial for the Bedford County man facing thousands of counts of rape and sexual assault against three young girls was filled with graphic testimony Thursday. Michael Edmonson has been charged with 2,400 counts for incidents that police said happened between 2002 and 2014. ...
Bedford man faces trial in alleged rape of three girls
By: Maria Miller
BEDFORD, Pa. -- A Bedford man, facing thousands of counts of rape and sexual assault against three girls, stood trial Thursday. Michael Edmonson has been charged with 2,400 counts for incidents that police said happened between 2002 and 2014. ...
Bedford County man in custody for assault with knife
By: WJAC Web Staff
TunnelHill, Pa. -- Police said a Bedford County man is in Cambria County Jail facing numerous charges including assault with a deadly weapon.
They said 31-year-old Burton Monsour was arrested Monday night in connection with an incident that happened at a home in TunnelHill Borough in July 2014. ...
Officials investigate cause of Hyndman fire
By: WJAC Web Staff
HYNDMAN, Pa. -- Fire officials in Bedford County are still looking for the cause of Tuesday’s house fire in Hyndman.
Dispatchers said the call came in just after 4 p.m. for a house on Market Street.
Firefighters said it was fully involved when they reached the scene. ...
Saxton Police Officer to be reinstated following suspension, crash
By: Melanie Gillespie
SAXTON, Pa. -- A police officer involved in a crash with another police cruiser in Bedford County a few weeks ago will be reinstated next week.
The police officer behind the wheel and cited by state police has been with Saxton Borough Police Department for about 10 months. ...
Officials investigating cause of garage fire in Bedford County
By: WJAC Web Staff
BEDFORD, Pa. -- Fire officials in Bedford County are looking for the cause of a garage fire in Bedford Township.
The fire broke out Tuesday night in the 100 block of Zimmerman Lane.
Dispatchers said crews finally got control of the fire after 12:30 a. ...
Bedford County couple sets fire to home while trying to thaw pipes
By: WJAC Web Staff
HOPEWELL, Pa. – A Bedford County couple trying to thaw out their pipes ended up setting their own house on fire.
The Six Mile Run fire chief said the fire started around 5:30 p.m. Monday along Valley View Road in Hopewell. ...