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JOHNSTOWN - Coney Island Lunch closed a month ago after 101 years of business, shocking a lot of people in town.
But another nearby business – Capri Pizza and Restaurant in downtown Johnstown - is trying to keep the tradition alive by offering Sundowners and hot dogs that are similar.
“People love them" hot dogs, Capri Pizza owner Shirley DiRosa said Friday. “If you’re from Johnstown, you know Coney Island. Everyone grew up on them.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (TND) — The estranged husband of a woman who was reported missing in Spain three months ago has been arrested and charged by U.S. federal agents. Ana Maria Knezevich, 40, went missing in Madrid on Friday, Feb. 2, according to Spain'sNational Center for Missing Persons website. David Knezevich, a 36-year-old business owner originally from Serbia, briefly appeared in Miami federal court Monday and will have a bond hearing Friday.
The Harlem Globetrotters World Tour event originally scheduled for Thursday evening at the 1st Summit Arena in Johnstown has been cancelled, according to a press release.
Officials said the event will not be rescheduled and that fans who purchased tickets will be refunded through Ticketmaster or their point of purchase.
Officials said anyone with questions can email the box office at boxoffice@1stSummitArena.com.
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DUBOIS, Pa (WJAC) — The federal case against former DuBois city manager Herm Suplizio has been delayed another month.
Suplizio’s legal troubles began a year ago with his arrest on state charges for fraud and theft of public monies. Those were later withdrawn so the federal cases could play out.
Pre-trial motions were due this week, but Suplizio’s defense team asked for a third extension.
In court documents, his team says, “the government provided voluminous discovery to the defendant.
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — After nearly 40 years, an auto expo is being held in Johnstown.
The Greater Johnstown Auto Expo is now underway at the Johnstown Galleria.
Business leaders say it's the first that the Johnstown area has seen since 1985, when it was hosted by the Greater Johnstown Auto Dealers Association.
Ten local dealerships have come together to hold the event.
They say the expo features 90 cars on display "
WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. – Thomas & Friends lovers can now experience the Number 1 Blue Engine at Kennywood Park. Thomas Town opened on Friday, allowing guests to enjoy five rides, including a train ride with Thomas, a live stage show, themed play and entertainment areas, a retail store and more. This will be the second-largest permanent Thomas & Friends attraction in North America and is considered one of the largest single-year additions in Kennywood’s 120-year history.
Mayor confirms departure of Johnstown city manager; JHA seeks assistance for housing study
2024-06-16
JOHNSTOWN, Pa (WJAC) — Following Wednesday night's Johnstown city council meeting, 6 News spoke with mayor Frank Janakovic, who confirmed that city manager Ethan Imhoff gave council a 60-day notice that he'd be stepping down from his position, citing family reasons.
Janakovic says the city will be accepting applications for the new city manager through the end of the month and says he is confident they will have the position filled before Imhoff’s departure.
TACOMA, Wash. (KOMO) — A federal investigation into a drug-trafficking operation with ties to a white supremacist prison gang led federal agents to seize nearly two million doses of fentanyl, more than 200 pounds of methamphetamine, and more than 200 guns. They also made 24 arrests.
Federal officials said the operation moved drugs from Mexico through Washington state, Idaho, and Alaska.
“Not only are we seeing the drugs coming in from Mexico, but we’re also seeing the sheer amount of weapons that we seize, some of those are going down to Mexico to fuel the violence of the cartels down there in Mexico,” Acting Special Agent in Charge Jacob Galvin with the Drug Enforcement Administration in Seattle said.
Stop & Shop's parent company, Ahold Delhaize, has announced plans to close an undisclosed number of "underperforming" stores. J.J. Fleeman, who is the chief executive officer of Ahold Delhaize USA, shared the news during "Strategy Day 2024," which was held in The Netherlands Thursday. He said closing the stores is part of a plan to improve the supermarket chain's overall performance. Stop and Shop has already evaluated its overall portfolio and will make difficult decisions to close underperforming stores to create a healthy store base for the long term and grow the brand,"