Category Archives: Local News
BUTLER MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO THREATENING TRUMP & GETS JAIL
A 33-year-old Butler, Pennsylvania, man, Shawn Monper, pleaded guilty in federal court to making violent online threats against the President of the United States and federal law enforcement officials...
Apr 15, 2026
BREAKING & ENTERING WHILE ARMED WITH A RIFLE
A 32-year-old Marienville man has been jailed on $50,000 bail after allegedly breaking into two homes in Forest County early Saturday while armed with a loaded rifle, according to Pennsylvania State P...
Apr 15, 2026
PSP RENEWING CALL NEARLY TWO DECADES LATER: SEEKING INFORMATION ON MISSING WOMAN
Pennsylvania State Police are renewing their call for information in the nearly two-decade-old disappearance of Michelle Lynn Benjamin, who was last seen June 22, 2007, at her home in St. Marys. Inves...
Apr 15, 2026
PSP LOOKING FOR INFORMATION INTO A HIT & RUN
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a hit-and-run after a truck struck a fiber-optic line over U.S. Route 219 on April 8, leaving the cable hanging low and blocking clearance for larger vehicl...
Apr 14, 2026
PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN ARRESTED FOR BEING GROSS IN PUBLIC
Police in Punxsutawney have charged a 29-year-old man with open lewdness after authorities say he was found engaging in inappropriate behavior while filming content for an adult website at a public pa...
Apr 14, 2026
WOMAN HOSPITALIZED FOLLOWING MOTORCYCLE CRASH
A 28-year-old woman from Seneca was hospitalized after a motorcycle crash in Farmington Township, Pennsylvania, on April 9 at approximately 5:47 p.m., according to Pennsylvania State Police in Marienv...
Apr 14, 2026
CLARION MAN THREATENS TO BURN DOWN CENTER FOR COMMUNITY RESOURCES
A 37-year-old man from Clarion is behind bars after allegedly threatening to burn down the Center for Community Resources during a phone call on April 9th around noon. ExploreClarion.Com is reporting,...
Apr 14, 2026
MAN JAILED AFTER FIRING SEMI-AUTOMATIC HANDGUN BEHIND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
A 50-year-old Rimersburg man was jailed Monday after police said he was firing a semi-automatic handgun in a wooded area behind Clarion Area Elementary School, prompting a brief lockdown. Clarion Boro...
Apr 14, 2026
ADDITIONAL CHARGES CONNECTED TO LAST OCTOBER'S FATAL CRASH
Charges have been filed against a 25-year-old man in connection with a fatal crash last October that killed a local first responder, according to court records. According to ExploreJefferson.Pa.Com, D...
Apr 14, 2026
DOG KILLED IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY HOUSE FIRE
A house fire in Clearfield County on Monday morning destroyed a home in Morrisdale and killed a pet dog, authorities said. Multiple fire departments responded shortly after 9 a.m. to the 3200 block of...
Apr 14, 2026
