Category Archives: Local News

CLEARFIELD COUNTY MAN CONVICTED IN 2019 BOMBING
A federal jury has convicted Clint Addleman in connection with a 2019 bombing that killed 34-year-old Shanna Carlson and destroyed her apartment building, authorities said. After about 2 12 hours of d...
Renda Media Mar 19, 2026

JENKS STREET CLOSURE TO BE EXTENDED THROUGH SUMMER 2027
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced that the closure of Jenks Street (Route 4003) in Jefferson County for the I-80 North Fork Bridge Project will be extended through the summer of ...
Renda Media Mar 19, 2026

ROCKLAND TOWNSHIP MAN ACCUSED OF SEXUALLY ASSAULTING YOUNG GIRL
A Rockland Township man is facing multiple charges after investigators allege he sexually assaulted a 9-year-old girl, according to a criminal complaint. Wayne Elwood Decker, 63, of Kennerdell, is cha...
Renda Media Mar 18, 2026

SUMMERVILLE MAN ACCUSED OF CORRUPTION OF MINORS
A Jefferson County man has been charged with corruption of minors following a forensic investigation into an alleged 2024 sexual assault, according to state police. James Michael McCullough, 33, of Su...
Renda Media Mar 18, 2026

VEHICLE DISABLED AFTER HITTING METAL OBJECT ON I-80
A DuBois man was uninjured after his vehicle struck a metal object while exiting Interstate 80 in Jefferson County, according to Pennsylvania State Police. The crash occurred around 12:57 p.m. March 7...
Renda Media Mar 18, 2026

FALLS CREEK WOMAN INJURED IN VEHICLE CRASH
A 69-year-old Falls Creek woman was injured in a crash Friday in Washington Township, Jefferson County, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Authorities said Cynthia M. Patton was driving a 2011 Ho...
Renda Media Mar 18, 2026

STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED IN BROOKVILLE
Police in Brookville recovered a stolen vehicle early March 13 after it was left blocking gas pumps at a convenience store on Allegheny Boulevard, authorities said. Officers responded around 8:10 a.m....
Renda Media Mar 18, 2026

VEHICLE HITS LIGHT POLE IN PUNXSUTAWNEY
Emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash in Punxsutawney on Tuesday afternoon after a Jeep struck a light pole in the parking lot of a Dollar General store, authorities said. The incident o...
Renda Media Mar 18, 2026

PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN CITED FOR LOUD NOISE
State police responded to a noise complaint Feb. 28 along Carrick Lane in Young Township, Jefferson County. Troopers said a 39-year-old Punxsutawney man was playing loud music outdoors and refused to ...
Renda Media Mar 17, 2026

PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN VICTIMIZED BY GIFT CARD SCAM
State police are investigating a theft by deception case that occurred March 10 in Canoe Township, Indiana County. Authorities said an 87-year-old Punxsutawney man was contacted by an unknown individu...
Renda Media Mar 17, 2026







