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CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. — A Centre County man is facing multiple charges after reports of a dead horse on his property lead to the discovery of multiple other deceased animals as well as animals in poor living conditions Jan. 30, state police say. According to a criminal complaint, state police received a complaint of a deceased black Percheron mare laying in a muddy pasture for over a week. State police say a neighbor approached them and said that Levi Byler, 30, was out of town selling sheep and that he was going to bury the deceased horse.

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WJAC) — One part of our region that goes all-out for New Years Eve is State College, with its First Night celebration. It was quite the crowd downtown and quite the picturesque scene with all the string lights and the live music. As we say "adieu" to '22 and "howdy" to '23, 6 News asked folks what their goals are for the new year. "Oh my goodness, we've been doing this [for] over 30 years and we expect about 10,000 people here, so we're happy,"

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Three people are dead and another person is hospitalized after a gunman opened fire in a building on the UNLV campus Wednesday morning, authorities said. The suspect, identified by news outlets as a 67-year-old college professor, is also dead. Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill said that at about 11:45 a.m., Las Vegas Metropolitan Police responded after getting reports of an active shooter on campus. University and LVMPD officers responded and found the suspect outside of Beam Hall, McMahill said.

Somerset Co., PA (WJAC) — State police in Somerset County say an Acosta woman is behind bars after being accused of stabbing a man during a domestic altercation inside a Jenner Township residence. Authorities say on Tuesday afternoon, troopers were dispatched to the residence, located along 4th Street, for a reported stabbing. Police say the victim, a 57-year-old man, was reportedly stabbed by his girlfriend, 46-year-old Taniya Brooks Mason. Investigators say the man reportedly suffered a large laceration to his left arm and he was transported to Conemaugh Hospital.

BROOKVILLE, Pa. -- A Brookville man has been accused of filing false documents with a business in order to receive payments. Andrew Fitzsimmons, 39, has been charged with deceptive business practices, theft by deception and tampering with records. Brookville police said Fitzsimmons submitted false documents to Plylers At Your Service from November to March. Police said Fitzsimmons received more than $15,000. Charges were filed at Judge Bazylak's office. ncG1vNJzZmivmpawtcKNnKamZ56axLR7y6iamqRfl7%2Bwu8qvoKWklWK6orqMnJ%2BaqpeasW7DyK2fZp6RocCqstiipaBllKSwtrnEp6usZZakv26yyKeYp5uZlrlus8CipQ%3D%3D

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) - It's time to help you find your furever friends on 6 News! This segment is brought to you by Fetch N Go. Jessica Vamos, the Executive Director at the Humane Society of Cambria County, brought a senior dog to the 6 News studio Tuesday morning. Lee is a Pitbull/Lab mix. They believe he is between 8 and 10 years old. He is neutered, vaccinated and micro-chipped. He is very loving and enjoys lots of treats!

Osceola Mills, PA (WJAC) — The Columbia Fire Company in Osceola Mills is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year and, on Monday, they celebrated with a firemen's parade. Multiple fire companies participated in the parade along with the Philipsburg-Osceola and Moshannon Valley marching bands, youth sports teams and much more. “Without the community, we wouldn’t be able to do events like this. If we didn’t have their support, we wouldn’t be able to keep our doors open.

ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) — Last month, we reported that water damage led to a historic Blair County building being condemned. Now, officials say work has been done on the building and it could be back in operation soon. The Gable's Building in downtown Altoona was condemned just a few weeks ago, but according to one of the building's tenants, at least part of it could be reopened as soon as next week.

The following are the Halloween parade and trick or treat times for communities and counties in the region. CAMBRIA COUNTY Adams Township: Tuesday, Oct. 31, 6 to 8 p.m. Brownstown: Tuesday, Oct. 31, 6 to 8 p.m. City of Johnstown: Tuesday, Oct. 31, 6 to 8 p.m.; Tuesday, Oct. 24, 7 p.m. (parade); Trick or Treat at Johnstown Galleria Thursday, Oct. 26, 6 p.m.- 7:30 p.m. Conemaugh Township, Cambria County: Friday, Oct.