Category Archives: Local News

Clarion County Commissioners approved a grant for Clarion Hospital's renovation project, emphasizing its importance for healthcare and the local economy. ExploreClarion.com says they highlighted the p...

The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium announced the death of its 2-year-old elephant calf, Tsuni, due to elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus. WTAE reports, that despite no visible signs, the disease was...

A woman and her father in Clearfield County face animal cruelty charges after a dog, Duke, was found shot in the woods. According to WJAC News, they allegedly took Duke to a wooded area where a teenag...

Fire officials say nearly an entire cornfield spanning 35 acres was burned yesterday in a brush fire near Plaza Road in White Township. The seventh brush fire of the year in Indiana County left severa...

A Pennsylvania lawmaker wants to strengthen consumer protections against utility cut-offs. Democratic Representative Rob Matzie says his bill is part of a larger effort to protect low-income household...

A home in White Township was destroyed by a fire yesterday morning. Indiana County 911 dispatched the Indiana Fire Association along with crews from Creekside, Clymer, and Cherryhill Township at 2:16 ...

At the Punxsutawney Borough Council meeting, the Chairman of the Punxsutawney Municipal Airport Authority, Rick Young discussed the airport's lack of insurance on its buildings due to budget constrain...

A sentence has been handed down in a Pennsylvania human trafficking case. A Williamsport woman is being sentenced after she had been accused of trafficking two juvenile girls. Court records show that ...

A $400,000 Cash 5 jackpot was won in Pennsylvania on Tuesday night, with the winning ticket sold at Sheetz in Emporium. The winning numbers were 07, 14, 32, 34, 35. Sheetz also earned a $500 bonus for...

An inmate convicted of child rape at SCI Houtzdale was found dead in his cell. According to WJAC News, prison staff discovered 40-year-old Daniel Barnett, unresponsive on Tuesday afternoon. Despite ef...