Johnstown, PA (WJAC) — On Tuesday, we shared a fun story of family and legacy as several WJAC family members surprised their classmates by delivering the morning announcements at Westmont Hilltop High School. Senior Marty Radovanic and Sophomores Lyza Johnson and Bella Fosbrink teamed up to deliver the school news as part of Mr. Garrett Sidor's "Base Camp Digital Media" class. Marty is the grandson of former longtime 6 News Anchor Marty Radovanic, Lyza is the daughter of current 6 News Anchor Jen Johnson and Bella is the daughter of former Meteorologist Josh Fosbrink.

Today was the last day of the St. Francis Dorothy Day Outreach Center Thanksgiving Distribution, but there will be a Christmas one in a few weeks to help the community during these trying times. Organizers and student volunteers hit the ground running this year, making sure each meal and other items were packed and ready to go. Assistant Director of Dorothy Day Outreach Center, Mary Adams says: "Our food distribution increased because of people being off work.

SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Authorities say a Somerset County man is facing assault charges after he allegedly attacked his employer with a crowbar. Police say on Monday, 60-year-old Christopher Dayton reportedly went to Petrunak’s Store, in Windber, looking for work. Officials say when Dayton was told there was no work, he reportedly became violent, striking the store owner with a crowbar and then choking him on the ground. Police say after the attack, Dayton also reportedly damaged store displays and threatened an elderly customer.

JOHNSTOWN, PA - Bo Bassett was only six years old when he won his first world championship. Now at the age of 14, Bassett will be back on the world championship mats. Bassett, an upcoming eighth grader at Bishop McCort, will travel to Budapest, Hungary next week for the Cadet World Championships. Bassett will represent America on the World Team for USA Wrestling. Even though he has eight years of experience since his last world tournament, his mom and dad still had to sign a permission slip for Bo to go.

The St. Michael Labor Day Festival wasn’t the only attraction that brought people to St. Michael on Saturday. The Forest Hills School District unveiled their new mascot, a Ranger, for the first time during a parade down Locust Street. The mascot was shown to the student body on Thursday but this was a chance for the community to see the fruition of a year long process. “That’s what we wanted to fulfill for the students and to show them what the forest ranger is,"

PENN TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WJAC) — State police and the Centre County coroner responded to Penn Township on Friday after a treetop fell onto a man. According to state police, 81-year-old Dale Musser was cutting down trees on Lingle Valley Road around 7 p.m. in Centre County when a treetop fell on top of him. Officials said Musser was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of death was ruled accidental from blunt force trauma from the falling tree limb.

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WJAC) — State lawmakers are speaking out about the latest review of the Freeh report and its findings. The special review, done by a group of Penn State trustees, is now public. When the Freeh report was released in 2012, it was a bombshell, with findings that top Penn State administrators had repeatedly covered up the actions of convicted child abuser Jerry Sandusky to protect the university's reputation.

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — The Johnstown Tomahawks dropped the first game of their opening playoff series Friday night. After the Tomahawks jumped out to a 2-0 lead, the New Jersey Titans roared back to tie the game in the second period. After a scoreless third, Game 1 would go to overtime, with the Titans winning an opening round thriller. The Tomahawks will look to keep their season alive Saturday in Game 2.

WASHINGTON (TND) — There is talk about whether President Joe Biden's name will appear on the Ohio ballot this November. Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose addressed the issue on social media, noting the state's house speaker said "there won't be a legislative solution" to an obscure provision of an Ohio law that requires presidential candidates be certified ahead of the general election. LaRose said the law requires the political party selecting its presidential and vice presidential candidates must certify the names of the candidates with the secretary of state 90 days before the general election to ensure they will be on the ballot.

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