Category Archives: Local News
HEARING SET FOR PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN CAUGHT IN INTERNET PREDATOR STING
A hearing is set for a Jefferson County man who was caught by a local undercover internet predator sting. Published reports show 34-year-old James E. Petrick of Punxsutawney is scheduled for a prelimi...
Dec 31, 2018
HEARING SET FOR BROOKVILLE MAN ACCUSED OF DUI, ENDANGERING CHILDREN
A hearing is set for a Brookville man who was allegedly intoxicated while picking up children at a Brookville elementary school. Published reports show, 45-year-old Richard W. Murray of Brookville is ...
Dec 31, 2018
FIRE IN INDIANA COUNTY KILLS GIRL, INJURES TWO OTHERS
New information has been released on a house fire that started Sunday morning that killed one person and injured two others. According to Punxsutawney State Police, the fire occurred at 7 in the morni...
Dec 31, 2018
ONE MAN KILLED IN CLEARFIELD COUNTY VEHICLE CRASH
One person died in a car accident that happened on Saturday. Pennsylvania State Police in DuBois responded to an accident just after six in the morning along Route 255 near DR Lane, Huston Township, C...
Dec 31, 2018
POLICE BRIEFS - DEC. 31, 2018
State Police announced they will be out and about for the New Year's driving period. Pennsylvania State Police will once again focus on DUI and seat belt-related offenses during their patrols. Trooper...
Dec 31, 2018
CLARION WOMAN FACES MULTIPLE COUNTS OF THEFT, FORGERY
A preliminary hearing is set for a woman from Clarion who faces nearly 700 charges alleging she stole almost $250,000 from her mother over a three year period. Court documents say, 56-year-old Deborah...
Dec 28, 2018
REYNOLDSVILLE MAN FACES CHARGES FORGERY, THEFT CHARGES
A man from Jefferson County is facing felony forgery charges for alleging posing as an employee of a previous employer and purchasing items using the company's account. Court documents show, the Brook...
Dec 28, 2018
MAN CHARGED WITH HOMICIDE BY VEHICLE WANTS EVIDENCE SUPPRESSED
A new development has been reported in the homicide by vehicle case against James Brown, who is accused of driving his car into Pikel's Top Tier Fuels service station, where a woman from Commodore was...
Dec 28, 2018
KITTANNING MAN CHARGED WITH STRANGULATION
A man from Kittanning was charged with a felony count of strangulation. According to authorities, 29 year old Curtis Lynn Pearce faces a felony count of strangulation and a summary count of harassment...
Dec 28, 2018
STATE POLICE RELEASE HOLIDAY DRIVING ENFORCEMENT STATISTICS
Pennsylvania State Police have released the statewide stats for the holiday traffic violations. According to ExploreJefferson.com, during the four-day Christmas holiday from Dec. 22 through Dec. 25, S...
Dec 28, 2018
