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Mysterious songbird deaths being investigated

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HARRISBURG, PA - Wildlife health experts from the Wildlife Futures Program (WFP) at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) and officials from the Pennsylvania Game Commission are investigating more than 70 general public reports of songbirds that are sick or dying due... Read More.

Missing Clearfield County woman died in fatal crash

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Penn Township, PA - The woman who was reported as missing on Saturday was found to have died in a fatal crash in Clearfield County. State Police in Clearfield say 26-year-old Brittany Socash from Wallaceton was driving on the Curwensville-Grampian Highway, east of Melody Road... Read More.

Brockway Old-Fashioned 4th of July schedule

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Brockway, PA – After a year of fewer celebrations, it's time to get back to being together and honor our country... and nobody does that quite like Brockway! It's two days of celebrations this year! Saturday, July 3 and Sunday, July 4 are both full... Read More.

Firework safety tips heading into summer celebrations

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​Allentown, PA – As millions of Pennsylvanians prepare to celebrate Independence Day, State Fire Commissioner Bruce Trego joined local leaders and the Burn Prevention Network (BPN) in urging residents to take the necessary steps to protect both their loved ones and property. “We say it... Read More.

Possible crowding at state parks this holiday weekend

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​Harrisburg, PA -- Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn reminded potential state park visitors to plan ahead for the three-day holiday weekend, which could bring crowded conditions to parks throughout the commonwealth. “DCNR is expecting a busy Fourth of July... Read More.

PA urges safe driving, boating, fireworks over holiday weekend

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Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, and the Office of the State Fire Commissioner held a media event at the Fort Hunter boat launch urging safe and responsible celebration ahead of the... Read More.

Walter Dick Park in Brookville damaged, limits public use

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Brookville, PA - The Walter Dick Park in Brookville has been severely damaged, which means officials are limited the public's use of the park. The Brookville Police Department is investigating the theft of security lights and related damage to buildings in the Walter Dick Park... Read More.

BUI: Boating under the influence checkpoints underway

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Harrisburg, PA – During the extended Independence Day weekend and throughout the summer, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) waterways conservation officers (WCO) will be focusing on keeping boaters safe by keeping impaired boaters off the water. From July 2-4, WCOs will participate in Read More.