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PA warns against marketing misrepresentation of Medicare coverage plans

Tuesday, March 15 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – With private insurers increasingly promoting their Medicare coverage plans through marketing campaigns that feature celebrities or offer gifts, the Pennsylvania Department of Aging has sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), supporting CMS' efforts to address the... Read More.

30-year-old Clearfield man wanted on assault charges

Monday, March 14 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Clearfield Police are asking for your assistance in locating 30-year-old Cody Brown from Clearfield. Brown has warrants for Simple Assault and other related charges for an incident that occurred along Daisy St in Clearfield Borough on February 25, 2022. Brown returned to the... Read More.

Woman injured in Clearfield County crash with tri-axle truck

Monday, March 14 by wcednews

Boggs Township, PA – A woman was injured in a car crash after pulling out from a stop sign in front of a tri-axle truck in Clearfield County. 24-year-old Alexis Wenner from Ramey, PA, had been driving on Crooked Sewer Road in Boggs Township (eastern... Read More.

16-year-old Mahaffey boy accused of breaking $1,000 door

Monday, March 14 by wcednews

Mahaffey, PA – A 16-year-old boy from Mahaffey is accused of a burglary in which he broke a sliding glass door worth more than a $1,000. The teen reportedly broke into a home along East Main Street in Mahaffey the afternoon of March 9, breaking... Read More.

Clearfield Police: knocking on doors at night, pellet stove smoke

Monday, March 14 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Some residents on the west side of Clearfield were rudely awakened over the weekend. Clearfield Borough Police say they were called to that side of town around 1 or 2 a.m. Sunday for a group of individuals who were pounding on... Read More.

Clearfield woman possibly injured after vehicle slides into truck

Monday, March 14 by wcednews

Pike Township, PA – A Clearfield woman had possible injuries after her vehicle slid into a truck. 21-year-old Kaitlyn Stratton had been driving her Toyota Rav4 on the Clearfield-Curwensville Highway last Wednesday morning. She lost traction, attempted to brake, and slide into the opposite lane. She... Read More.

Clearfield man wanted for fracturing a man’s skull

Saturday, March 12 by wcednews

Bradford Township, PA - A Clearfield man is wanted for assault after allegedly fracturing a man's skull while coming to collect money from him. A warrant is out for 31-year-old Michael Warrick from Clearfield. On March 3 between 9 and 9:30 p.m., Warrick allegedly went to... Read More.

Counterfeit $100 bills used in Ridgway

Saturday, March 12 by wcednews

Ridgway, PA - The Ridgway/Johnsonburg Dollar General store received two counterfeit $100 bills, and now police are investigating where the fake money came from. Around 8:30 on Wednesday, an unknown black male suspect came to the store and bought an ash tray, using a $100... Read More.

Woman hits head on windshield after driving too fast, not wearing seat belt

Saturday, March 12 by wcednews

Bradford Township, PA - A woman was injured after driving too fast and crashing into the back of a vehicle hauling a trailing unit in Clearfield County. 20-year-old Kayleigh Fitzgerald from Grassflat had been driving on I-80 westbound near mile marker 122 on Wednesday morning. State... Read More.

$7,000 cash stolen near Grampian

Saturday, March 12 by wcednews

Penn Township, PA - $7,000 in cash was reportedly stolen near Grampian. It was allegedly taken from a location along Workers Road in Penn Township on March 7, belonging to a 38-year-old woman and 45-year-old man, both from Grampian. State Police in Clearfield are continuing to... Read More.