Category Archives: Local News
SEXUAL ASSAULT REPORTED AT STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY IN FOREST COUNTY
We have scant details about a case of indecent assault in Forest County. According to authorities, a report of sexual assault allegedly occurred on February 23 shortly after 4 pm at the State Correcti...
Feb 25, 2019
BROCKWAY WOMAN KILLED IN SNYDER TOWNSHIP CAR CRASH
Authorities say a woman from Brockway lost her life in a crash that happened last evening on State Route 28, in Snyder Township. According to Exploreclarion.com, 23 year old Abagail Dobson of Brockway...
Feb 25, 2019
MOBILE HOME FIRE IN FOREST COUNTY RULED ARSON
A fire in Forest County has been ruled as arson. The assistant Chief of the Tionesta Fire Department requested the assistance from the Pennsylvania State Fire Marshall to help determine the cause of a...
Feb 25, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - FEB. 25, 2019
After an altercation in New Bethlehem a man was arrested for harassment and criminal mischief. The State Police in Clarion say the incident happened on Friday afternoon (February 22) around 4, on Swar...
Feb 25, 2019
REPORTS OF TREES, POLES DOWN
On 1010 East Mahoning Street in Punxsutawney there was a tree down this morning and a crew was working to clear that as of 8:30 a.m. Also, Ash Lane Calvary Heights there was an electric pole down. It ...
Feb 25, 2019
EMLENTON MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING TWO MEN IN VEHICULAR CRASH NOW SUSPECTED OF DUI
The driver of a vehicle who is accused of killing two men from Knox is now suspected of driving under the influence of drugs. According to court documents, the State Police in Clarion filed one misdem...
Feb 22, 2019
CALIFORNIA MAN ACCUSED OF SEXUALLY ASSAULTING CHILD WANTS JURY TRIAL
The man who is facing more than 1,500 charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a child in Clarion County requested a trial by jury. According to ExploreClarion.com, 47-year-old David Kenneth Detjen J...
Feb 22, 2019
HIGH WIND WATCH ISSUED
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a high wind watch in effect from Sunday morning through Monday afternoon. Winds are expected to be westerly at 25 to 35 MPH, with gusts of 50 to 6...
Feb 22, 2019
CAR, TRACTOR-TRAILER COLLIDE ON I80
A car sustained disabling damage after hitting a trailer of a freight-liner on I 80 East. The State Police in DuBois say the accident happened this past Tuesday around 10 pm on Interstate 80 near the ...
Feb 22, 2019
POLICE BRIEFS - FEB. 22, 2019
Two inmates at the State Correctional Institution in Indiana are now facing felony charges after assaulting prison guards. The State Police in Indiana say both incidents happened on Wednesday (no time...
Feb 22, 2019
