Category Archives: Local News
ITEMS STOLEN FROM CLARION APARTMENT RECOVERED
On April 9, 37-year-old Joshua Robert Scrivner allegedly burglarized a Wood Street apartment in Clarion, stealing items including a Bluetooth speaker, a medical camera and a can opener. After Scrivner...
Apr 24, 2026
HEAD STONE STOLEN FROM CEMETERY IN IN BELL TOWNSHIP
State police are investigating a reported theft at Circle Hill Cemetery in Bell Township, where a 68-year-old man from Punxsutawney told authorities that a headstone had been stolen. The incident was ...
Apr 24, 2026
PSP: CAT CAUSES WOMAN TO CRASH VEHICLE
A 69-year-old Clarion woman was cited after a single-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon in Corsica Borough when she became distracted by a cat inside her vehicle, according to Pennsylvania State Police. ...
Apr 24, 2026
KNOX MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO ANIMAL CRUELTY INVOLVING A HORSE, SENTENCED
A 65-year-old Knox man was sentenced to 18 months of probation after pleading guilty to animal cruelty in connection with a starving horse seized last year in Clarion County. According to ExploreCLari...
Apr 24, 2026
ELLWOOD CITY MAN ACCUSED OF INDECENT EXPOSURE, PUBLIC DRUNKENNESS
A 52-year-old Ellwood City man faces indecent exposure and public drunkenness charges after police say he exposed himself to a patron at a Jenks Township bar in Forest County. According to an Explorer...
Apr 23, 2026
FALLS CREEK WOMAN VICTIMIZED IN ONLINE SCAM
A Falls Creek woman was defrauded of $13,000 in an online scam in which the suspect posed as a U.S. soldier stationed in Syria, state police said. The 40-year-old victim reported that the man contacte...
Apr 23, 2026
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO FELONY CHARGES FOR ARMSTRONG COUNTY MAN
A 47-year-old Armstrong County man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after a traffic stop in Jefferson County allegedly led to the discovery of a stolen handgun and drugs. ExploreJeffe...
Apr 23, 2026
TRACTOR-TRAILER DANGLING ON I-80 BRIDGE
A crash involving two tractor-trailers Wednesday evening on Interstate 80 in Washington Township left one truck partially hanging over the edge of a bridge. The incident, according to WJAC News, occur...
Apr 23, 2026
HIGHWAY RESTORATION PROJECT NEAR FALLS CREEK TO BEGIN MONDAY
A PennDOT highway restoration project on Route 219 near Falls Creek will begin Monday, April 27, covering about four miles from Sandy Township in Clearfield County into Washington Township in Jefferso...
Apr 23, 2026
CRASH NO INJURIES AFTER STRIKING CONSTRUCTION SIGN
A 35-year-old driver was not injured after his vehicle struck a construction sign along Interstate 80 in Jefferson County on April 14, state police said. According to the Pennsylvania State Police in ...
Apr 22, 2026
