Ben Howard hit a two-run double with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning to score Blake Coposky and Brayden Blasko ...

Altoona Mirror Bowler of the Year Tournament will be held at Holiday Bowl the first week of May. The senior tournament will be held on Monday, May 5, at 1 p.m. The regular tournament will be held on ...

The death of a pope starts a centuries-old ritual involving sacred oaths by the cardinals electing a successor, the piercing ...

It’s starting to feel like an annual tradition: Panthers vs. Lightning in the NHL playoffs, the battle of Florida, a matchup ...

The Education Department will begin collection next month on student loans that are in default, including the garnishing of wages for potentially millions of borrowers, officials said Monday.

The former McCrory’s 5 & 10 building in downtown Altoona has proven all of its naysayers wrong. By “naysayers” we mean those people who could envision no chance of saving the formerly deteriorated ...

Groundskeepers Terry Beck (left) and Jeff Evanskey cross paths while mowing Logan Valley Cemetery along Stadium Drive in ...

A commercial airliner was on final approach to San Francisco’s international airport in November when the crew spotted a drone outside the cockpit window. By then it was too late “to take evasive ...

The main Palestinian rescue service in Gaza on Monday condemned Israel’s probe into the killings of 15 medical workers last month, calling it a “fabricated investigation.” The army announced the ...

A second jury was selected Monday to hear the allegations against a former Bellwood-Antis School District leader accused of failing to carry out a safety plan to keep a former wrestling coach from ...

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...

Pope Francis was “a very down to earth, humble person,” Bishop Mark L. Bartchak said during a press conference Easter Monday, ...