JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Strank is a revered historic figure and military hero in both the United States ...

On this day in 1945, six U.S. Marines raised the American flag over the island of Iwo Jima on the fourth day of what would ...

WJAC provides news, weather and sports information for Johnstown, Altoona, State College and DuBois, Pennsylvania. Our coverage area includes Bedford, Everett, Somerset, Meyersdale, Ebensburg, Windber ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Feb. 23, 1945, during World War II, U.S.

For Franklin Borough, the fact that one of the community's own was among the six Marines raising the American Flag in Iwo Jima during World War II is a source of pride. On Feb. 23, 1945, in Iwo Jima, ...

Joe Rosenthal’s iconic photos from Iwo Jima helped the United States raise $26 billion for the war and served as the basis ...

For Franklin Borough, the fact that one of the community's own was among the six Marines raising the American Flag in Iwo ...

Michael Strank Memorial Park in Franklin Borough. A reception with a guest speaker will immediately follow the ceremony.

When Mike Maples called his team together for his first all-hands meeting at Microsoft, his new employees had their eye rolls ready. He wasn’t one of them and they knew it. He wore ties and ...

Students across 147 Houston ISD schools participated in a sick-out on Wednesday protesting against the state-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles. Some who missed school gathered in front of ...

Soft Machine founding member and keyboard player Mike Ratledge has died aged 81, after a short illness. The news was confirmed by his former bandmate and current Soft Machine guitarist John Etheridge.