Category Archives: Local News

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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 ...

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...

A 58-year-old New Bethlehem man is facing misdemeanor charges after police responding to a domestic disturbance in January allegedly found two loaded firearms in his home despite a prior conviction pr...