Centre Co., PA (WJAC) — In downtown Philipsburg, the annual Heritage Days Festival is underway. The festival features the Moshannon Valley's heritage and this year's theme is "rich history, prosperous future.” Vendors and visitors we spoke with were happy to be returning downtown after the festival was cancelled during the past two years, saying that there is plenty see and do, including a full schedule of entertainment. There is also a wide range of places to eat, along with folks who provide helpful information on daily menu options.

TYRONE, Pa. (WJAC) — Following their preliminary investigation, Peoples Natural Gas says they believe they know what caused a deadly house explosion in Tyrone last month. Peoples Spokesperson Barry Kukovich says the company has been led to believe that the gas leak was caused by a pipeline being struck by a horizontal drill operated by a contractor working on a water project. “Our preliminary investigation leads us to believe that the gas leak on July 26th in Tyrone, Pennsylvania was due to our pipeline being struck by a horizontal drill operated by a contractor working on a water project,” Kukovich said in a statement emailed to 6 News.

PITTSBURGH (WJAC) — According to NFL Insider Adam Schefter, the Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly signing free-agent wide-receiver Scotty Miller to a one-year deal. The 26-year-old most recently played for the Atlanta Falcons, and will be reunited with Arthur Smith, who has taken over as the Steelers' new offensive coordinator. Miller was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2019 and spent four seasons with them. He has played in 67 career games, recording 85 catches, for over 1,000 total yards and 6 touchdowns.

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (TND) — Police are responding to the scene where two people were reportedly outside a multi-purpose arena in Southeastern Missouri Sunday afternoon. According to Southeast Missouri State University, which owns and operates the Show Me Center, where Cape Central High School was hosting its graduation ceremony, two people were shot and at least one of them was taken to the hospital. In a message posted to social media, Cape Central High School Superintendent Dr.

The number of mass shootings nationally has been steadily increasing in the past years. Many groups have been organizing community trainings on what to do if one takes place. The West End Improvement Group hosted an active assault community training demonstration to address this issue. According to the Gun Violence Archive there have already been 93 mass shootings in the united states since the start of the new year, that’s more mass shootings than days in 2023.