Category Archives: Local News
BIG RUN MAN TO APPEAR IN INDIANA COUNTY COURT OVER SEXUAL ASSAULT CHARGE AND MORE
In the Indiana County Plea Court today, 28-year-old Zackary Snyder of Big Run, Jefferson County will appear to answer charges of statutory sexual assault, aggravated indecent assault, corruption of mi...
Dec 02, 2019
DUNCANSVILLE WOMAN UNINJURED IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY CAR CRASH
Pennsylvania State Police in DuBois report an accident happened last week in Brady Township of Clearfield County. Just before 1 PM on November 27, 21 year old Leigh Shoemaker of Duncansville was drivi...
Dec 02, 2019
STATE GAME COMMISSION INVESTIGATING VIDEO OF YOUTHS ABUSING DEER
A video showing two youths kicking and mistreating a deer that was still alive after they shot it will be investigated by the Pennsylvania Game Commission. According to WTAJ, a video on Facebook shows...
Dec 02, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - DEC. 2, 2019
Authorities are looking for information about a stolen vehicle from Harmony Township of Forest County. The incident started back on October 27th around noon, when officers investigated a report of a v...
Dec 02, 2019
INDIANA MAN CHARGED AFTER FALLING ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL, CRASHING IN SYKESVILLE
A man from Indiana fell asleep at the wheel and crashed in Jefferson County. Pennsylvania State Police in DuBois say on Friday around 3 pm, 80 year old Earl Aimino was traveling north on West Main Str...
Dec 02, 2019
PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH LEAF PICKUP EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY
In Punxsutawney, leaf pickup will be extended until this Friday. After December 6th, leaves will need to be bagged for pickup. Residents must call the Public Works Barn with their location for pickup ...
Dec 02, 2019
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: MAKE A WISH 2019
Make A Wish Week in Punxsutawney will begin on Monday, December 16th and conclude with their auction on Friday December 20th at their office at 312 West Mahoning Street in Punxsutawney. Our guest this...
Dec 02, 2019
WIND ADVISORY ISSUED FOR JEFFERSON, NEIGHBORING COUNTIES
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a wind advisory. The wind advisory will remain in effect from 10 am this morning to 7 am tomorrow (Nov. 28) for Jefferson, Clearfield, Indiana and...
Nov 27, 2019
TWO LOCAL COUNTIES SEE RISE IN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
A couple counties saw the unemployment rate increase in October. The State Department of Labor and Industry says Jefferson County has the lowest unemployment rate in the region at 4.9 percent. The sea...
Nov 27, 2019
WPXZ BEGINS CHRISTMAS MUSIC TONIGHT
For the season, WPXZ's annual gift to the community is Christmas music. Starting at midnight tonight (Nov. 27), 104.1 WPXZ will be playing only holiday songs until December 26th. Until then get into t...
Nov 27, 2019
