The Big Steer has been a local favorite for years, drawing in regulars from Altoona and beyond. It’s the kind of place that ...

Amish buggies, quilt shops, and a name that’ll make you giggle – welcome to Intercourse, Pennsylvania, where the charm is as ...

The debate to decertify Explore Altoona as Blair County’s tourism promotion agency (TPA) is back on the commissioners’ agenda ...

A Texas comedian is traveling to Altoona to deliver her standup set to the community. Cristina Mariani made her comedy debut ...

Blair County commissioners are again asking municipal leaders for votes in support of decertifying Explore Altoona as the county’s tourism promotion agency. The proposal, which surfaced in September ...

Rural health services would get an injection of taxpayer dollars to keep their doors open and recruit more professionals to work in remote communities under Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed ...

10 must-visit historic railroad towns will involve a journey through railroading’s past and present in these iconic ...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) launched a new initiative with the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission that will ...

In December, the body found in April 1984 off a dirt road near Lake Dorr in Altoona was identified as Rebecca Sue Hill, the agency announced Wednesday in a news release. And in an interview ...

A tourist was trampled to death by an elephant on Saturday in South Africa’s famous Kruger National Park, the South African national parks agency (SANParks) has confirmed. “Today a tragic ...

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — As Belly Busters is looking ahead at a new Altoona restaurant, they made the hard decision to close the sports grill in Williamsburg. The owners, Walt and Josh, made a lengthy ...

Britons make up the biggest group by nationality. The country is struggling to balance promoting tourism, which accounts for 12 per cent of GDP, with anger over lack of housing and rising rents ...