Category Archives: Local News

Two Jefferson County residences who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 5 year old child have been sentenced to several years in prison. 32-year-old Justin Ratzel will serve 37 to 85 years and 29-yea...

A New Hampshire woman was killed in a three-vehicle accident on I-80 Wednesday afternoon around 3:40 in Union Township of Clearfield County. According to the police report, a tractor trailer traveling...

PennDOT announces an up coming road closure on US 119 in Jefferson County for the replacement of a railroad grade crossing. Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad will be working the area of Hampton Avenue i...

Gasoline prices have dropped a bit. According to Triple A the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in the Commonwealth is now $4.96. Back on the 12th we set a record of $5.07 per ga...

The other man who escaped from the Clearfield County Jail nearly a month ago has been recaptured. District Attorney Ryan Sayers said Lawrence Township Police Department, with assistance from Clearfiel...

The Brookville Borough Police recently helped a person with a weapon who expressed suicidal intentions surrender without incident. On June 18th around 10 in the morning the Brookville PD responded to ...

PennDOT announces a ramp closures as part of the resurfacing project on I-80 in Jefferson County. This weekend Exit 78: Brookville Westbound ramps will close at 9:00 tonight and reopen by 1:00 a.m. Su...

The American Red Cross says blood supplies are low and you can donate next Thursday, June 30th at the DuBois Mall from 9 in the morning until 2. Set an appointment at RedBloodCross.Org or 1 800 Red Cr...

The Punxsutawney Spirit reports a Ford pickup truck collided with a FedEx tractor-trailer yesterday afternoon around 3:15 on Route 436, South Main Street, in Young Township. The published article cite...

The Pennsylvania State Police based in DuBois released the stats from a DUI checkpoint that was set up on the 18th. Four people were arrested for driving under the influence, while several summary vio...