Category Archives: Local News
POLICE BRIEFS - FEB. 6, 2019
A deer was the cause of an accident on Route 28. The State Police in Punxsutawney say the accident happened this past Friday morning around 8 o'clock when a deer entered the roadway on Route 28 near G...
Feb 06, 2019
CARFAGNO INDUCTED INTO METEOROLOGIST HALL OF FAME FRIDAY
Weather Channel Meteorologist Jen Carfagno is now in the Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center's Meteorologist Hall of Fame. She was inducted into the Hall of Fame this afternoon at the Weather Center...
Feb 01, 2019
HIT-AND-RUN REPORTED IN PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH
There was a hit and run in Punxsutawney and the borough Police are looking for information. According to the Punxsutawney Borough police department, the incident happened today just after midnight whe...
Feb 01, 2019
REYNOLDSVILLE WOMAN ACCUSED IN BREAK-IN, ASSAULT
The woman who is accused of breaking into a residence, punching a man and ramming into his car waived her preliminary hearing. According to ExploreJefferson.com, charges against 37-year-old Maureen Ba...
Feb 01, 2019
EMLENTON MAN ACCUSED OF MAKING MOONSHINE
A man from Emlenton who is accused of making moonshine in a camper behind his residence waived his preliminary hearing. Court documents say criminal the charges filed against 44-year-old Nicholas Bria...
Jan 31, 2019
SUMMERVILLE MAN FOUND GUILTY ON MULTIPLE COUNTS IN RAPE OF MINOR
A jury found Glen Tetro of Summerville guilty. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, after several hours of deliberation they found Tetro guilty of three of the five counts, including rape of a person...
Jan 31, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - JAN. 31, 2019
The Pennsylvania State Police out of Punxsutawney are investigating a case of terroristic threats allegedly made by a Brookville Area High School student. Investigators say they received information a...
Jan 31, 2019
BROOKVILLE POLICE CATCH ANOTHER MAN WITH ALLEGED CONNECTION TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING
The Brookville Borough Police Department caught another person who is believed to have a connection with human trafficking. According to authorities, this incident happened yesterday when a 37 year ol...
Jan 30, 2019
CLARION MAN'S HEARING DATE CHANGED FOR ALLEGED THREATENING LETTER TO STATE POLICE COMMANDER
The man who is accused of sending a threatening letter to the State Police in Clarion will have his hearing at a later date. According to online documents, 72 year old William Miller from Clarion file...
Jan 30, 2019
WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind chill warning until 7 am Friday morning. The wind chills could be as low as 30 below zero. Wind gusts may be as high as 45 mph. These conditions can caus...
Jan 30, 2019
