Category Archives: Local News

UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH PARKED CAR
Around 6:00 p.m. on Friday, March 15, a 2018 Toyota Camry was lawfully parked outside a bar on Route 119, as reported by PSP Punxsutawney. During the owner's absence inside the establishment, an unide...
Samantha Sneddon Mar 21, 2024

FATAL MULTIPLE-VEHICLE COLLISION ON I-80 TUESDAY
Shortly after midnight yesterday there was a fatal multiple-vehicle collision on Interstate 80, causing a significant traffic disruption that lasted well into Tuesday afternoon. Authorities have confi...
Samantha Sneddon Mar 21, 2024

WE ARE IN FOR A CICADA SIGHTING
We're in for a cicada sighting, but not the big periodic swarms that surface every 13 or 17 years. Instead, expect the annual cicadas buzzing from July to September, making their regular appearance. I...
Samantha Sneddon Mar 21, 2024

BLAIRSVILLE FAMILY DISPLACED AFTER HOME GUTTED BY FIRE
A Blairsville family was displaced as their home along North Liberty Street was gutted by fire yesterday morning around 9:45. David Palmer, who lived in the home, said that his daughter initially smel...
Samantha Sneddon Mar 19, 2024

STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING CHICKEN COOP THEFTS
State police are investigating the theft of chicken coops in Armstrong Township. The theft allegedly happened last Wednesday at 1:00 PM at a property along Route 422. The coops be-longed to a 38-year-...
Samantha Sneddon Mar 19, 2024

FIRE TRUCKS GATHERED IN SS.C.D. LOT FOR DRILLS
Last night on Pine Street, near The Spirit on Sycamore Street, fire trucks gathered in the SS.C.D. parking lot for a drill, not a fire. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, Firefighters from various ...
Samantha Sneddon Mar 19, 2024

TEENAGE MOTORCYCLIST SERIOUSLY INJURED IN ROUTE 53 COLLISION
A teenage motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision on State Route 53 in Clearfield County. The crash, involving a Suzuki SUV and a Mercury Montego, happened at the intersection of State Route...
Samantha Sneddon Mar 19, 2024

CLEARFIELD MAN ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY KILLING HIS MOTHER
A Clearfield man was arrested for allegedly killing his mother for insurance money and having access to her bank account. 43-year-old David Lombardo, is accused of strangling 69-year-old Paula Lombard...
Samantha Sneddon Mar 19, 2024

INDIANA AREA COLLABORATIVE TEAM MEMBERS DISCUSS PREPARATIONS FOR "IUPATTY'S"
With the annual "IUPatty's" unsanctioned event set to take place this weekend, members of the Indiana Area Collaborative Team, or I-ACT, met Monday afternoon at the KCAC to discuss preparations around...
Samantha Sneddon Mar 19, 2024

PHILADELPHIA STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING DEATH OF YOUNG CHILD FOUND IN DUFFEL BAG
State police are investigating after a young child was found dead inside a duffel bag in the Mantua section of Philadelphia. Police say sanitation workers found the child's lifeless body inside a bag ...
Samantha Sneddon Mar 19, 2024







