Crash/Fire

Corsica man serious injured in motorcycle crash with deer

Tuesday, August 31 by wcednews

Clarion, PA – A Corsica man is left with serious injuries after striking a deer while riding his motorcycle. 27-year-old Brandon Matthews had been riding his Honda CBR 1000 RR along Route 322 in Clarion on Aug. 24 when he struck the deer. Although police say... Read More.

Two firefighters injured in Clearfield County fire, explosion

Monday, August 30 by wcednews

Beccaria Township, PA – Two firefighters were injured after a garage fire and a resulting explosion in Clearfield County over the weekend, but details are still scarce. Fire crews were called the to the scene on Evergreen Drive in Beccaria Township, near Coalport, just before... Read More.

DUI crash kills Indiana County man while mowing lawn

Monday, August 30 by wcednews

Indiana County, PA - In nearby Indiana County, a man who had been mowing his lawn was killed when a man who was allegedly driving under the influence struck him. 32-year-old Joshua Brink from Smicksburg is facing charges of homicide by vehicle while DUI, involuntary... Read More.

Six people without home after S Brady St fire

Saturday, August 28 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Six people are left without a home after fire damaged an apartment building on South Brady Street in DuBois earlier this week. The building in the 200 block of South Brady Street caught fire around 7 p.m. Wednesday. Although it was reportedly a... Read More.

Brockway man killed in one-vehicle Route 28 crash

Friday, August 27 by wcednews

Redbank Township, PA – A Brockway man was killed in a one-vehicle crash in Clarion County on Wednesday. 54-year-old Jeffrey Comito had been driving his Chevy Equinox on Route 28 in Redbank Township just after 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. He lost control for unknown reasons, left the... Read More.

Teen seriously injured after striking tree in Clearfield County

Wednesday, August 25 by wcednews

Chest Township, PA - A teen is left with serious injuries after striking a tree and overturning his vehicle while driving too fast in Clearfield County. The unnamed 17-year-old boy from Cherry Tree reportedly had been driving too fast on Five Points Road in Chest... Read More.

Cameron County man killed in one-vehicle Elk County crash

Tuesday, August 24 by wcednews

Jay Township, PA – A Cameron County man was killed in a one-vehicle crash in Elk County yesterday. 64-year-old Wayne Johnson from Driftwood had been driving his Toyota Tundra along Route 555 in Jay Township just after 9 a.m. Monday. He lost control for unknown reasons,... Read More.

Two Clearfield County men wanted for hit-and-run

Tuesday, August 24 by wcednews

Turkey City, Clarion County, PA – Two Clearfield County men are wanted in a hit-and-run crash yesterday. The crash happened near mile marker 48 on Interstate 80, though police do not give details about the crash itself. They say they do know that the operator of... Read More.

Pittsburgh man killed in one-vehicle Clarion County crash

Monday, August 23 by wcednews

Farmington Township, PA - The cause of a fatal one-vehicle crash that took the life of a Pittsburgh man over the weekend in Clarion County is still being investigated. It happened on State Route 66 in Farmington Township, just south of McCloskey Road, on Saturday... Read More.

Truck hauling tofu catches fire on I-80

Saturday, August 21 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA - A commercial truck hauling tofu caught fire on Interstate 80 near Clearfield on Friday morning. Around 3:40 a.m. Friday, Lawrence Township Fire Company 5 was dispatched for a fire at mile marker 120 on I-80. When crews arrived, the trailer was also... Read More.