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PA restaurants may increase to 50 percent capacity this Monday

Friday, September 18 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - This upcoming Monday, Pennsylvania restaurants will be allowed to seat more patrons inside after Gov. Wolf relaxed some regulations. Restaurants may increase indoor occupancy from 25% to 50% of capacity starting Sept. 21. Restaurant owners will have to fill out self-certification forms first. In... Read More.

Boone, fatal shooting suspect, dies of self-inflicted injuries

Thursday, September 17 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA – The man who shot and killed a woman near Clearfield last month has reportedly died from self-inflicted injuries. 36-year-old Anthony Boone had been captured after a massive search when he fled, still armed, from the scene of the shooting. When police found... Read More.

Falls Creek woman flown to hospital after crashing into tree

Thursday, September 17 by wcednews

Washington Township, PA – A Falls Creek woman was flown to the hospital with serious injuries after running off the road and striking a tree. 29-year-old Kelcey Stamler had been driving her Chevy Cruze along Copenhaver Road, near Smithtown Road just outside of Falls Creek,... Read More.

PennDOT resumes issuing REAL ID cards again

Thursday, September 17 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that it has resumed issuing REAL IDs at reopened Driver License Centers offering driver license services throughout the state. PennDOT paused REAL ID issuance throughout the state in March 2020 out of an abundance of... Read More.

Sigel woman scammed out of $1,700 by fake Apple Cloud phone call

Thursday, September 17 by wcednews

Sigel, PA – A Jefferson County woman was scammed out of $1,700 when a fraudulent caller convinced her that her Apple Cloud Account had been hacked and needed to be upgraded. The 61-year-old woman from Sigel got a call from someone claiming to be from... Read More.

Employee steals $3,000 from Brookville Burger King

Thursday, September 17 by wcednews

Brookville, PA – An employee at the Brookville Burger King is accused of taking $3,000 from the business. Restaurant officials brought evidence to the Brookville Borough Police Department, showing that the employee took the missing cash between Aug. 5 and Sept. 8. The employee hasn't been... Read More.

Gov. Wolf responds to federal ruling that called his actions “unconstitutional”

Wednesday, September 16 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf responded to the recent federal court ruling regarding the business closure order and the stay at home orders issued in March, which were later suspended, as well as the 25-person indoor and 250-person outdoor gathering limitations. On Monday, his... Read More.

Virtual fun run in memory of Dr. DuGan for Penn Highlands Healthcare

Wednesday, September 16 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – A fun run in memory of a beloved local doctor will have to be held virtually this year. Dr. Gary DuGan passed away unexpectedly at the age of just 57 in April 2017. He had been the Chief Medical Officer for Penn... Read More.

Garage destroyed in Troutville on Tuesday afternoon

Wednesday, September 16 by wcednews

Troutville, PA – A garage caught fire in Troutville yesterday afternoon, destroying the structure itself and anything that was stored inside. Brady Township fire crews arrived on scene at the home on Main Street in Troutville just before 3 p.m. yesterday. The owner of the garage... Read More.

Chainsaw, drill, and boots stolen from open garage in Clearfield County

Wednesday, September 16 by wcednews

Goshen Township, PA – Some tools and a pair of boots were stolen from an open garage in Clearfield County recently. It happened at a home along Brown Hollow Road in Goshen Township, just north of Clearfield, sometime between Sept. 8 and Sept. 11. The owner,... Read More.