Category Archives: Local News
TWO SENT TO HOSPITAL AFTER CRASH IN CENTER TOWNSHIP
Traffic was blocked for about an hour and a half as crews worked to clear a rear-end collision Saturday near Homer City. (Photo by Mark Bertig) The crash was reported around 12:00 PM at the intersecti...
Aug 03, 2024
TWO SENTENCED IN INDIANA COUNTY COURT ON FRIDAY
Two people were sentenced yesterday in Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas, including a man charged with fleeing and eluding police officers. 30-year-old Tyler Klapchar of Blairsville was ordered t...
Aug 03, 2024
LIGHTNING STRIKE POSSIBLE CAUSE OF GARAGE FIRE IN CHERRYHILL TOWNSHIP
No injuries were reported in a garage fire in Cherryhill Township on Friday morning. The initial call went out at 7:11 AM for a property near Cherryhill Township, with Cherryhill Township, Pine Townsh...
Aug 03, 2024
OTHER 911 CALLS INCLUDED ACCIDENT, UTILITY LINES DOWN
Along with the garage fire and a second fire reported Friday morning, there were only three other calls for Indiana County First Responders on Friday. At 12:22 PM , Indiana Fire Association sent a cre...
Aug 03, 2024
PITTMAN ON FOGEL: NO AMERICAN SHOULD BE LEFT BEHIND
Reaction continues to come in concerning the release of imprisoned Americans from Russian custody that did not include Marc Fogel. In a statement, State Senator Joe Pittman said that no American shoul...
Aug 03, 2024
TEDDY BEAR FUN RIDE TO BE HELD TOMORROW
Tomorrow, motorcycles and other street-legal vehicles will roll out to benefit the Teddy Bear Fund Drive. This year marks the 12th year for the Red Knights annual Teddy Bear Fun Ride, which will start...
Aug 03, 2024
FOGEL FAMILY "HEARTBROKEN" AFTER PRISONER SWAP DID NOT RESULT IN HIS RELEASE
The family of Marc Fogel say they feel "heartbroken and outraged" after other American citizens were returned to the United States in a historic prisoner swap with Russia. Yesterday, Wall Street Journ...
Aug 02, 2024
FIRST RESPONDERS CALLED OUT FOR FIRE CALL, TWO CRASHES ON THURSDAY, FRIDAY
Five fire companies were called out this morning to what turned out to be a minor fire at an apartment complex in White Township. Indiana county 911 dispatched Indiana, Homer City, Creekside, Aultman ...
Aug 02, 2024
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE FILE DUI CHARGES FOR INCIDENT IN LATE JUNE
Indiana Borough Police have filed DUI charges for an incident that happened in late June. The incident was reported in the 600 block of Philadelphia Street at 12:40 AM on June 30th. Police say that 27...
Aug 02, 2024
IUP ESTABLISHES SCHOLARSHIP TO HELP THOSE STUDYING SPECIAL EDUCATION
IUP is using a recent donation from a community organization dedicated to helping people with developmental disabilities and will use that money for a scholarship fund. The local chapter of the United...
Aug 02, 2024
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
