PennDOT Offices Closed for Juneteenth
UNDATED - PennDOT offices will be closed on Juneteenth.
All Driver Licence and Photo Centers will be closed this Thursday June 19th, reopening the following day.
Online services will also be available.
Author: wcednews
Local Sports Update – 6/17/25
DuBois Little League All Star Baseball
The DuBois Little League Baseball All Stars begin District 10 tournament play this week. On Wednesday, the DuBois Major All Stars will play the combo team of Smethport, Mt. Jewett and Kane in DuBois. That game will be carried... Read More.
Child’s Rotten Teeth Leads to Charges
UNION TOWNSHIP - A woman is facing multiple charges after her child had to have multiple rotten teeth extracted.
According to police, 30 year-old Shelby Szul had allegedly left her child at a Union Township home before disappearing.
Another at the home told police that they... Read More.
Houtzdale Man Swindled in Cryptocurrency Scam
HOUTZDALE - State Police are investigating a cryptocurrency scam that stole over $72,000 dollars from a Houtzdale man.
According to police, the 45 year-old victim was pressured by a Facebook group to put $72,631 dollars into a cryptocurrency account. At which point an unknown amount... Read More.
Pennsylvania Budget Season
UNDATED - Lawmakers from all across the commonwealth are currently working to create the state’s upcoming budget.
In February, the administration proposed a $133.7 billion dollar budget, going up over five percent.
We spoke with Senator Wayne Langerholc Jr. where he told us he believes that... Read More.
Area Giant Eagles Accepting Rite Aid Prescriptions
UNDATED - With multiple Rite Aid locations going out of business, Giant Eagle has been accepting prescriptions from the pharmacy now with some area locations accepting your prescriptions.
We previously reported that Giant Eagle would begin taking your prescriptions while Rite Aid's are beginning... Read More.
Minimum Wage Increase Passes House
UNDATED - The Pennsylvania House has passed a bill that, if approved, would begin the process of increasing the state’s minimum wage.
The proposed bill would increase minimum wage in Allegheny and Philadelphia Counties to $15 dollars an hour and $12 dollars an hour everywhere... Read More.
Local Sports Update – 6/16/25
District 9 Baseball
Four District 9 senior baseball players have been chosen to play in the first-ever Pennsylvania High School All-Star game on June 22nd at Penn State University. DuBois Central Catholic's Brayden Fox and Aiden Snowberger, as well as Punxsutawney’s Coy Martino and Clarion’s... Read More.
Fatal St Marys Crash
ST MARYS - One woman has died following a crash in St Marys Saturday.
According to police, a car driven by Jade Sanchez was exiting the McDonalds parking lot on South St Marys Street when struck by a Jeep traveling northbound.
Police say that Sanchez died... Read More.
Washington Township Man Dies in Bridge Collapse
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - One man is dead after a bridge collapsed on his property.
According to police, a bridge collapse at a Smithtown Road residence killed a currently unnamed 87 year-old man on Friday.
We will provide more information when it becomes available as police continue... Read More.
