MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) -- A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery ticket was sold for the Saturday Match 6 drawing. The Match 6 ticket worth $2.5 million matched all six balls drawn on May 4: 02  22  24  36  38  39. According to the Lottery, more than 40,000 Match 6 tickets from Saturday are worth between $2 and $1,000. In other Lottery news, Monday night's Powerball is worth an estimated $214 million, and Tuesday's Mega Millions is worth an estimated $306 million. Stay up to date with news that matters to you with the WTAJ app on iPhone and An ..read more

NORTHERN CAMBRIA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Every first Sunday in May Hope Springs Church honors first responders with a Red, White & Blue Ceremony. "They need to be appreciated, and it's a heartfelt appreciation. And our church really loves to honor the first responders," Pastor Fred Catchpole said. As the pastor of the church, Fred has been honoring first responders for six years. He said that it's not just because of his compassion, but because he's been an EMT himself for more than 40 years. "When I saw the need of people who were broken and hurting and that that I felt that, you know, I just ..read more

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WTAJ) – PennDOT has provided an update on the Atherton Street Project schedule for the upcoming week. During the week of May 6, crews will install new drainage pipes on Atherton Street in State College between West Irvin Avenue and Center Lane between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Flaggers will be in the roadway to provide traffic control at the Westerly Parkway intersection between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. as needed. Crews will also begin work on the sewer lines between Curtain Road and Railroad Avenue on Monday. Between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., eastbound traffic heading towards North Atherton Str ..read more

CLEARFIELD, Pa. (WTAJ) — PA CareerLink Clearfield County at Clearfield announced it will be holding a Kentucky Derby-themed job fair. "Saddle Up For Success" will take place Thursday, May 9 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at it's offices located at 1125 Linden Street in Clearfield. At the event, job seekers will have an opportunity to have on-site interviews with local employers, get resume help from CareerLink staff and network with other professionals. Those attending are asked to wear their fanciest hat and Derby attire for a chance to win a "best dressed" trophy. Get daily updates on local news, we ..read more

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world are celebrating Easter, including many in Central Pennsylvania. Saint George Orthodox Church in Altoona continued its Holy Week with a Lamentations Service Friday night. The congregation paraded around the outside of the church three times with a large display of flowers. "This is everything for us. This is the celebration of Christ's resurrection, which, without that, there is no gospel, there's nothing," Reverend Father Isaac Danevicius said. "So for us, this is the celebration of the redemption of the world itself, the f ..read more

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Penn State Altoona and the Railroaders Memorial Museum held an event at the museum on Saturday celebrating the two organizations working together to grow their partnership. The event commemorated both organizations' historic agreement and commitment to grow the Rail Transportation Engineering Program at Penn State Altoona. The program is the only accredited four-year railroad degree offered in the nation ..read more

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — Miracle League of Blair County celebrated the opening day of their 18th season on Saturday as teams hit the field despite the rainy conditions. The Miracle league is focused on removing barriers for children with mental or physical disabilities and allowing them to have fun playing baseball. It's the first year playing for 11-year-old Colton Hammel, who said he's been practicing for a while for this opportunity. "I'm most looking forward to hitting a home run," Hammel said. Colton Hammel, who plays for the Miracle League Curve team, runs the bases on opening day. Vice pr ..read more

EBENSBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) – Two free car seat safety inspection events hosted by Pennsylvania State Police will be happening in Somerset and Cambria Counties later in May. Troop A announced that it will hold child passenger safety seat checks in Somerset and Ebensburg. Members of the public are invited to bring their child safety seat in their vehicle to the event and troopers will help make sure the seat has been properly installed to ensure the safety of children riding in the seat. The Somerset event will take place Tuesday, May 14 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Sipesville Fire Company on Schoolh ..read more

HOWARD TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WTAJ) – A vehicle accident in Centre County has injured four individuals, two of which are children. The accident occurred at the intersection of North Eagle Valley Road and Howard Divide Drive in Howard Township around 11:45 a.m. Saturday morning when a Jeep and a pick-up truck were involved in a head-on collision, according to Centre County Dispatch. When emergency services arrived on scene, they confirmed that four individuals were injured in the crash – two adults and two children. Air medical was called for, but was unavailable at the time. All four were taken to an ..read more

EMPORIUM, Pa. (WTAJ) — Deborah McDonough-Hanyok was found safe, according to Pennsylvania State Police. The Missing Endangered Person Advisory has been cancelled. EMPORIUM, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania State Police in Cameron County are asking for assistance in finding a missing person they believe could be endangered. Missing person: Deborah McDonough-Hanyok, 72, of Emporium. If seen, call 911. Photo provided by Pennsylvania State Police. Deborah McDonough-Hanyok, 72, of Emporium, was last seen in the area of Boot Jack Road in Ridgway, Elk County at 5:30 p.m., Friday, May 3, according to police ..read more