Category Archives: Regional/State News

Hempfield Area School District is now reopening bids for a large-scale renovation project at the high school. The work has been on hold for almost two-and-a-half years after estimates came in higher t...

A man who dragged a harp to the riverbank at Point State Park before jumping in the water on Wednesday is likely to face criminal charges. Authorities now say the 30-thousand-dollar instrument was sto...

Violent crime numbers are on the decline in Pennsylvania. The Commission on Crime and Delinquency says violent crime is down 21-percent statewide since the start of the decade. They noted homicides an...

An early morning house fire displaced a family of four and killed more than a dozen pets Wednesday in Curwensville, authorities said. WJAC News reports, Fire crews were called just before 6 a.m. to a ...

A 35-year-old DuBois woman is facing multiple misdemeanor charges after police say she was found naked in public, yelling obscenities and threatening officers earlier this month. According to DuBois C...

A 66-year-old Clarion County man was killed after being struck by a truck while clearing snow from a driveway on New Year's morning. According to ExploreJeffersonPa.Com, the crash occurred around 11:2...

Three teenagers have been charged in connection with a late-night assault at a gathering in Winslow Township, Jefferson County, that left a victim with a fractured shoulder. Pennsylvania State Police ...

An early-morning attic fire caused significant damage to a two-story home on Myrtle Avenue in Punxsutawney, authorities said. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, the fire was reported at about 5:15 ...

A man is recovering after being pulled from the water near Point State Park yesterday. A Pittsburgh Public Safety spokesperson says emergency crews were called to rescue the man shortly before 3:30 p....

Charges filed against a man accused of causing the overdose of a Pennsylvania state trooper are being dismissed. State police conducted a stop on Robert Whitley Junior as part of a drug investigation ...