JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – When Jimmy Carter came to Johnstown in April 1976, as a presidential primary candidate, he held a press conference inside a Tribune-Democrat office that then-editor George Fattman ...

Johnstown is famous for its floods, but not many people know that it’s partly responsible for originating a hefty tax on all liquor in the state. “The Johnstown Flood Tax, as it's still known, ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Rain began to fall around 6:30 on the evening of July 19, 1977, and turned into a downpour by late evening. By the morning of July 20, 1977, 11 inches of rain had been dumped ...