Category Archives: Local News
MAHAFFEY MAN FLIPS SUV
A Mahaffey man was cited after his SUV flipped onto its roof in a crash on Mill Road in Gaskill Township. PSP say the crash occurred around 2:30 p.m. on May 3 when 54 year-old Jason Morgan, lost contr...
May 09, 2025
RITE AID FILES FOR BANKRUPTCY
Rite Aid has filed for bankruptcy again, and as a result, 21 stores in Central Pennsylvania are now up for sale. Stores that don't sell will close in the coming weeks or months. Prescription services ...
May 09, 2025
ERIE MAN ARRESTED AFTER DOMESTIC DISPUTE IN WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP
A 25-year-old Erie man, Justin Thoma Samulewski, was arrested on May 4 after allegedly breaking a window during a domestic dispute in Washington Township and fleeing into nearby woods. Police say he w...
May 08, 2025
BROOKVILLE POLICE CHIEF REPORTS MISSING MAN FOUND
During a recent Brookville Borough Council meeting, Police Chief Vince Markle reported that local emergency services successfully located a missing 71-year-old man who had wandered from his home due t...
May 08, 2025
BOY EJECTED FROM AMISH BUGGY IN NORTH MAHONING TOWNSHIP
A juvenile was ejected from an Amish buggy after it was rear-ended by a car in North Mahoning Township on April 28. According to WJAC News, the crash occurred when 66-year-old Susan Huber failed to sl...
May 08, 2025
BROCKWAY MAN ACCUSED OF HARASSING NEIGHBOR
A 66-year-old Brockway man, Russ Allan Quinn, is facing multiple charges after reportedly harassing a neighbor and his 11-year-old son by peering into their windows, whistling, and making threats over...
May 08, 2025
PA SUPREME COURT TO HEAR CLEARFIELD COUNTY APPEAL ON BOND BEAM CASE
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will hear Clearfield County's appeal in a lawsuit over a missing "bond beam" in the county jail, built in the 1980s. The county is seeking $3.8 million from the architec...
May 08, 2025
TWO-VEHICLE CRASH IN YOUNG TOWNSHIP
The Punxsutawney Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle crash with entrapment Monday at 4:05 p.m. at the intersection of Harmony and Adrian roads in Young Township. The Punxsutawney Spirit reports...
May 07, 2025
JEFFERSON COUNTY MAN CHARGED AFTER DOMESTIC DISPUTE
A Jefferson County man, Robert Lee Filipovich Jr., is facing assault and harassment charges after a domestic dispute in Punxsutawney. Police say Filipovich hit a woman and damaged her vehicle during a...
May 07, 2025
CLARION WOMAN CHARGED WITH HIDING WANTED MAN
A 33-year-old Clarion woman is facing misdemeanor charges after allegedly hiding a wanted man and blocking police from entering her apartment. According to ExploreClarion.Com, Kara Jean Birchbichler w...
May 07, 2025
