Category Archives: Local News

REYNOLDSVILLE MAN FACING CHARGES AFTER HIGH-SPEED CHASE
A Reynoldsville man, Matthew Guthridge, 44, is facing charges after allegedly leading police on a high-speed chase while under the influence. On Nov. 21, Pennsylvania State Police attempted to stop Gu...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 27, 2024

PENNDOT & BPC CLOSE ROUTE 4005 IN BROOKVILLE FOR NORTH FORK BRIDGES PROJECT
PennDOT and Bridging Pennsylvania Constructors (BPC) will close Richardsville Road (Route 4005) in Brookville starting December 5, 2024, for the I-80 North Fork Bridges Project. The road will remain c...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 27, 2024

AMERICAN RED CROSS HOSTS BLOOD DRIVE AT SYKESVILLE TOWN HALL DECEMBER 11
The American Red Cross will have a blood drive at the Sykesville Town Hall along Main Street on Wednesday, December 11, from 1 to 5:30. Set an appointment or find out more at RedCrossBlood.org or 1-80...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 27, 2024

TWO CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH FATAL CARRIAGE HOUSE SHOOTING; SENTENCED MONDAY
Two people charged in connection with the fatal Carriage House shooting in 2020 were sentenced Monday in Indiana County Court. Court documents show 24-year-old Isaiah Moore of Johnstown was ordered to...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 26, 2024

DUBOIS MAN CONVICTED ON ALL 134 CHARGES IN CHILD SEX ABUSE RE-TRIAL
A DuBois man, Sean Lechiara, was convicted on all 134 charges in a Clearfield County child sex abuse re-trial. According to WJAC News, Lechiara was found guilty of repeatedly abusing a girl starting a...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 26, 2024

PA OFFICIALS URGING FIRE SAFETY THIS THANKSGIVING
Pennsylvania officials are urging fire safety this Thanksgiving, a time when home cooking fires more than double. They recommend checking smoke alarms, keeping a fire extinguisher nearby, and followin...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 26, 2024

DCNR LIFTS CAMPFIRE BAN IN PA
The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is lifting its ban on campfires in Pennsylvania. The ban had been put into place earlier this month at all state parks and on forest lands due to d...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 26, 2024

PENNDOT ANNOUNCES DRIVER LICENSE & PHOTO CENTERS TO BE CLOSED NOVEMBER 28 & 29
PennDOT announced that all driver license and photo centers will be closed on November 28 and 29 for Thanksgiving. Services and resources remain available online through PennDOT's Driver and Vehicle S...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 26, 2024

PA STATE POLICE ANNOUNCE HOLIDAY ENFORECMENT EFFORT DETAILS
PSP have announced some details on their upcoming holiday enforcement efforts. Troopers will be out in full from Wednesday, November 27th to Sunday, December 1st to keep roads safe. They will be watch...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 26, 2024

STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING VEHICLE THEFTS IN INDIANA COUNTY
State police are investigating vehicle thefts in Indiana County, where items, including a handgun and purse with credit cards, were stolen from unlocked cars on November 17. Two suspects, an 18-year-o...
Samantha Sneddon Nov 26, 2024