Big Lewie | radioNovo News for Johnstown: April 27, 2026

RNN JOHNSTOWN 04/27/26          A HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION CONTINUES TODAY IN JOHNSTOWN’S MOXHAM NEIGHBORHOOD AFTER A MAN WAS FOUND SHOT TO DEATH EARLY SUNDAY. THE VICTIM.......... A MALE IN HIS EARLY TWENTIES........... WAS FOUND IN A DOORWAY ON PARK AVENUE JUST AFTER 3AM.           WHILE JOHNSTOWN POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING POTENTIAL LINKS TO A FRIDAY SHOOTING NEAR A LOCAL BAR THAT INJURED TWO WOMEN, CHIEF MARK BRITTON SAYS NO SUSPECTS ARE CURRENTLY IN CUSTODY. A JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR LATER TODAY TO PROVIDE FURTHER UPDATES.          A SUSPECT IS IN CUSTODY FOLLOWING A BOMB THREAT THAT FORCED THE EVACUATION AND CLOSURE OF THE CHILI'S GRILL AND BAR ON TOWN CENTRE DRIVE IN RICHLAND TOWNSHIP SATURDAY. POLICE CLEARED THE EATERY AFTER A STATE POLICE K-NINE UNIT SEARCHED THE BUILDING; NO EXPLOSIVES WERE FOUND AND THE RESTAURANT REOPENED FOR REGULAR BUSINESS YESTERDAY.          JOHNSTOWN SEWAGE CUSTOMERS WILL SEE THEIR BILLS CLIMB FOLLOWING THE APPROVAL OF A NEW FOUR-AND-A-HALF-YEAR RATE STRUCTURE. THE JOHNSTOWN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY VOTED FOUR-TO-ONE THURSDAY TO HIKE FEES STARTING JUNE 1ST, WITH ADDITIONAL INCREASES PLANNED THROUGH 2030.