Category Archives: Local News

From the US National Weather Service After rain this afternoon and a forecasted nice day for Saturday, the Storm Prediction Center has outlooked parts of the area for severe weather potential with the...

People in Lucernemines are waking up without power, but this is due to a planned outage from Penelec. The utility company is working on installing a new utility pole in the area, and to do so, the lin...

From the US National Weather Service Rain returns to the region today. Initially light sprinkles are expected during the morning hours as rain fights the dry air in place. More organized showers kick ...

The Rotary Club of Indiana has announced that it will formally dissolve this June. Indiana's branch of Rotary International is 105 years old. It was founded in 1920, just 15 years after the original R...

Two brush fires were reported on Thursday as dry and breezy conditions prevailed in Indiana County once again. The first was a fire on Gorman Avenue in White Township at 4:24 PM. Indiana Fire Associat...

UPDATE: Jamie White, Jr.'s plea hearing was continued to a later date at the request of his attorney. WHAT WE FIRST REPORTED: An Indiana man is scheduled to enter pleas today to charges connected with...

UPDATE: Michael Pucciarelli was ordered to serve seven months to a day less than two years in Indiana County Jail and three years of probation for each count. The sentences will run concurrently. WHAT...

The Pennsylvania Senate has recognized today as "Drugs Kill Dreams Day" in the state. Senator Joe Pittman was a sponsor of the resolution about the observance. The program was started in 1994 by Armst...

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission says its phone number is being used in a scam. The PUC reported yesterday that scammers are manipulating the caller ID to make it appear that its Philadelphi...

From the US National Weather Service Debris burning is the leading cause of brush fires in PA! A careless person burning trash or yard waste can be responsible for causing brush fires that burn thousa...