Category Archives: Local News

Officials with PennDOT recently awarded IUP with grant funds aimed towards improving traffic safety. According to a news release, IUP's Institute for Rural Health and Safety recently received $104,000...

Donate blood with the American Red Cross on June 20th between noon and 6 at the Punxsutawney VFW along Maple Avenue. Set an appointment at RedCrossBlood.Org or 1 800 Red Cross.

The 61st brush fire of the year was reported yesterday in Indiana County, and fire crews were able to keep it from spreading to multiple RV's. The fire was reported at 9:35 yesterday morning on Steele...

A man in Union Township avoided injury after crashing his 2019 Dodge Challenger into a tree. The crash happened on Home Camp Road around 2:20 p.m. on June 5. Twenty-year-old Tanner C. Shenk was drivin...

Air quality remains an unhealthy issue today for all of the Commonwealth. We are under a Code Orange Alert, according to AirNow.Gov. The moderate level is for: Jefferson, Clearfield, Indiana and Clari...

Nearly two-thirds of Pennsylvania is under what is termed a "moderate drought." Rainfall in May ranged from 10 percent below normal in the extreme western counties, to as much as 50 percent below aver...

Donate blood with the American Red Cross in memory of Brooke Emery who passed away at the age of 19 in 2021. The blood drive will take place tomorrow from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Brookville Boro...

Pennsylvania State Police based in Punxsutawney say a 40-year-old Jeannette man was arrested for DUI with a nine-year-old child inside his Chevrolet Silverado. The incident occurred near Allegheny Bou...

Route 322 in Boalsburg was temporarily closed in both directions on Tuesday afternoon following a collision between a Jeep and a tractor-trailer. According to state police, at approximately 4 p.m., th...

PennDOT is alerting motorists of some traffic changes scheduled for this morning. Officials say starting at 9 a.m., a superload being transported from Allegheny County will travel through portions of ...