Category Archives: Local News
NEW LANE RESTRICTIONS ON ROUTE 422 NEAR KITTANNING
Drivers on Route 422 west of Indiana County will find new restrictions in place in Armstrong County between now and November 20th. PennDOT says lane restrictions on the busy highway began yesterday be...
Nov 07, 2019
HEARING TODAY FOR INMATE ACCUSED OF KILLING CELLMATE
A preliminary hearing is set for 8:30 this morning for a 43-year-old Dwight Darnell Bowen, who is in SCI Houtzdale, accused killing 32-year-old Luis Antonio Santiago on January 1st. Investigators say ...
Nov 07, 2019
NEW JERSEY MAN FALLS ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL IN CLARION COUNTY
A driver from New Jersey fell asleep at the wheel on Sunday in Monroe Township of Clarion County. Around 5 in the morning Pennsylvania State Police say 18 year old Angel DeJesus of Secaucus, New Jerse...
Nov 06, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - NOV. 6, 2019
A case of fraud in Porter Township of Clarion County was reported to the Pennsylvania State Police on Monday. The incident happened between June 15 through November 4th when 86 year old James Minich o...
Nov 06, 2019
CLEARFIELD COUNTY ELECTION RESULTS
Some election results for Clearfield County include: -Three County Commissioner spots, two are John A. Sobel and Tony Scotto, but according to WTAJ, a machine malfunction is the cause of a delay until...
Nov 06, 2019
ROCHESTER MILLS MAN ACCUSED OF PUNCHING PUNXSUTAWNEY TEEN
Pennsylvania State Police in Indiana say a Rochester Mills man has been charged with harassment physical contact. 56-year-old Tracy Gaston allegedly punched a 17-year-old Punxsutawney boy who was hunt...
Nov 06, 2019
REYNOLDSVILLE MAN ACCUSED OF RAPING TWO TEEN GIRLS
A man from Reynoldsville who is accused of raping two teenage girls is in the Jefferson County Jail. According to ExploreJeffersonPA.com, 66-year-old Joseph Albert Brown is facing charges of rape, plu...
Nov 06, 2019
JEFFERSON COUNTY ELECTION RESULTS
The election results for Jefferson County include: - Carl Gotwald Sr defeating Paul Pape for Jefferson County Sheriff - Herbert Bullers, John Matson, and Jeff Pisarchik were re-elected Jefferson Count...
Nov 06, 2019
VEHICLES COLLIDE IN YOUNG TOWNSHIP
There was a two-vehicle crash last evening in Young Township of Jefferson County. The Punxsutawney Spirit cites scanner reports of two vehicles colliding at the intersection of Route 119 and Snyder Hi...
Nov 05, 2019
MARION CENTER STUDENT CHARGED AFTER SOCIAL MEDIA THREAT MADE
A 14 year old Marion Center Junior/Senior High School student faces charges of terroristic threats, and disorderly conduct following threatening Snapchat post. The Pennsylvania State Police in Indiana...
Nov 05, 2019
