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Clearfield Police: vehicles not stopping for bus, attempted theft from skills machine

Tuesday, October 12 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Police in Clearfield got several complaints recently about vehicles that weren't stopping for school buses. Remember, if a school bus has its lights flashing and the stop sign out, you must stop in either direction. Most people know that you must stop and... Read More.

Jeep Wrangler tires stolen in Clearfield County

Tuesday, October 12 by wcednews

Jordan Township, PA – Tires were stolen in Clearfield County. The four Jeep Wrangler tires had been sitting on top of a trailer parked along McCartney Road in Jordan Township. The victim, a 28-year-old Coalport man, says they were worth about $400 total and went missing... Read More.

Man loses $4,500 to fake police arrest warrant scam

Monday, October 11 by wcednews

Washington Township, PA - A Brockway man was scammed out of $4,500 in a fake call from someone pretending to be from the Pennsylvania State Police. The unnamed 56-year-old man said that he received a phone call from someone claiming to be Sgt. Jackson from... Read More.

Brockway man goes 78 in 35-mph zone with two toddlers in vehicle

Monday, October 11 by wcednews

Horton Township, PA - A Brockway man is accused of going faster than twice the legal speed limit with two toddlers in the car in Elk County. State Police say 25-year-old Zebulon Fox from Brockway had been driving his 2015 Dodge Ram 2500 at 78... Read More.

Police investigating hit-and-run in Summerville

Monday, October 11 by wcednews

Summerville, PA - Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that damaged a mirrored sign and two yards in Summerville. State Police in Punxsutawney say the incident happened just before 11 a.m. Saturday morning on Heathville Street. A dark grey SUV missed a curve and drifted into... Read More.

Missing hunter in Forest County found safe

Monday, October 11 by wcednews

Forest County, PA - A hunter who was reported as missing in Forest County has been found safe. 57-year-old Steven Bryan from Seneca was reported as missing Saturday night around 11:30 p.m. He had last been seen hunting in a wooded area near Route 62... Read More.

Aluminum skid plate stolen from Jeep in Sykesville

Monday, October 11 by wcednews

Sykesville Borough, PA - An aluminum skid plate was stolen from a Jeep that had been parked in Jefferson County. The victim, a 43-year-old Stump Creek woman, says that the skid plate worth $300 was stolen from inside her 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee, which had... Read More.

Clearfield man busted with half-pound of meth after 13.75-mile police chase

Saturday, October 9 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA - A Clearfield man was caught after allegedly leading police on a nearly 14-mile high-speed chase on his motorcycle, and he reportedly had a half a pound of crystal meth on him when he was arrested. Officers attempted to stop 49-year-old Dennis... Read More.

King of the Mountain Race for Habitat for Humanity this Sunday

Saturday, October 9 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the King of the Mountain Bicycle Race up Rockton Mountain, raising money for Habitat for Humanity of Clearfield County! The race will be on Sunday, Oct. 10, with registration starting at 11 a.m. at the Clearfield County... Read More.

Pennsylvania prison population reaches 20-year low

Saturday, October 9 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf announced that as of October 1, the number of people incarcerated in state correctional facilities is 36,743 – the lowest total since 2001. The population total reflects a reduction of more than 8,300 individuals since the onset of... Read More.