Category Archives: Local News
MUCH NICER THURSDAY AHEAD
From the US National Weather Service We are starting off chilly, but sunny and warmer weather is expected today under high pressure.
Apr 17, 2025
SHAPIRO OFFERS UPDATES ON FAMILY, ARSON INVESTIGATION
Yesterday, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro offered an update on the investigation into the arson on Sunday at his residence. At an event in Hershey on Wednesday, the Governor said that his focus ha...
Apr 17, 2025
A CHILLY NIGHT AHEAD WITH FROST A POSSIBILITY
From the US National Weather Service Going to be chilly tonight. Skies will continue to clear and winds will weaken, setting up a great night for radiational cooling. This will allow for overnight low...
Apr 16, 2025
IUP HOSTS RURAL HEALTH CONFERENCE, ANNOUNCES $1 MILLION GIFT TO PROPOSED OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE COLLEGE
Indiana University of Pennsylvania played host today to the first of four Regional Rural Health Summits at the KCAC. Dr. Valerie Arkoosh with the Human Services department said this was the first conf...
Apr 16, 2025
SUPERLOAD TO COME THROUGH INDIANA, WESTMORELAND, JEFFERSON COUNTIES TOMORROW
UPDATE: An exact timeline for the trip of the superload is not known, but PennDOT expects the company to set out at 9:00 AM Thursday morning, but the start time could change. PennDOT is notifying driv...
Apr 16, 2025
MOTORCYCLE CHASE RESULTS IN CRASH
On April 9th, a motorcyclist crashed after failing to stop during a pursuit by state police. The motorcyclist, 31-year-old Nicholas Empfield, and his passenger, 40-year-old Amanda Baker, were reported...
Apr 16, 2025
ARSON AT GOVERNOR'S RESIDENCE BEING INVESTIGATED AS POSSIBLE HATE CRIME
The suspected weekend arson at the Pennsylvania governor's residence will be investigated as a possible hate crime. The district attorney in Dauphin County believes suspect Cody Balmer targeted Govern...
Apr 16, 2025
THREE-DAY OUTLOOK HAS PROMISE
From the US National Weather Service Any isolated rain/snow will end this morning with building high pressure. Below normal temperatures will continue, but increase up into the 70s by Friday. Precipit...
Apr 16, 2025
INDIANA BOROUGH RECEIVES PENNDOT FUNDING FOR PHASE TWO OF SIDEWALK ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Indiana Borough has secured more grant money to help fix the borough sidewalks. An additional $480,000 was received from the PennDOT Multimodal Transportation Fund to continue repairs to the borough's...
Apr 16, 2025
REMEDIATION OPERATIONS IN ARMSTRONG COUNTY TO CONTINUE
The Army Corps of Engineers is preparing for further remediation operations at the Shallow Land Disposal Area in Armstrong County. The property, located on the right bank of the Kiski River near Apoll...
Apr 16, 2025
Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM
