Vehicle search reveals ten bricks of heroin in Elk County

Vehicle search reveals ten bricks of heroin in Elk County

Monday, December 27 by wcednews

Fox Township, PA – A search warrant of a vehicle in Elk County revealed ten bricks of suspected heroin. Typically, a "brick" of drugs contains 50 stamp bags. This search produced what amounts to 500 stamp bags. The search happened on Gardener Hill Road in Fox... Read More.

Rimersburg woman alleges someone broke into home, left when asked

Monday, December 27 by wcednews

Rimersburg, PA – An 85-year-old Rimersburg woman told police an unknown person allegedly broke into her home but then left when she told the suspect to leave. The woman says she believes a tall black man in his late 20s or early 30s with a... Read More.

Multiple people injured in Clarion crash with utility pole

Monday, December 27 by wcednews

Clarion, PA – Multiple people were injured in a crash on State Route 66 in Clarion last week. 36-year-old Brandon Franklin from Shippenville had been driving in Clarion last Monday when he lost control on a curve, exited the roadway, and struck a utility pole. Franklin... Read More.

Sykesville woman loses $10,000 to computer virus scam

Monday, December 27 by wcednews

Sykesville, PA – A Sykesville woman was scammed out of $10,000 when a scam artist told her she had a virus on her computer. The 71-year-old woman got the computer virus on Dec. 21, and she was then directed to transfer $10,000 through a Bitcoin... Read More.

Advice for a relaxed, stress-free Christmas season

Friday, December 24 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Even during a pandemic, this season is the most wonderful time of the year! It’s true, but for a lot of people (let’s face it), it’s also the most stressful time of the year... especially when you factor in the continuing struggle... Read More.

Dirt bike stolen in Clearfield County

Friday, December 24 by wcednews

Ferguson Township, PA – A dirt bike was stolen from a Curwensville man recently. The 21-year-old victim says his 2012 Yamaha YZ125 dirt bike was taken from where it was stored along Cemetery Road in Ferguson Township, near Lumber City, sometime over the past month. It's... Read More.

Santa’s reindeer approved for flight, Pennsylvanians can expect Christmas Eve deliveries

Friday, December 24 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf was joined by Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding and Pennsylvania State Veterinarian Dr. Kevin Brightbill to meet Santa and his nine reindeer at Hersheypark Christmas Candylane to announce that the reindeer have received a clean bill of health... Read More.

$2,651 personal purchases charged on business credit card

Friday, December 24 by wcednews

Pike Township, PA – Someone charged thousands of dollars of personal purchases to a business's card in Clearfield County. The victim, a 71-year-old Grampian man, says someone racked up $2,651.18 in personal transactions on his business credit card in October. State Police are investigating it as... Read More.

Endowment for North Central PA LaunchBox named in honor of Chancellor McBride

Friday, December 24 by wcednews

DuBois, PA — Celebrating the vision and leadership of former chancellor M. Scott McBride in his mission to bring the Invent Penn State initiative to Penn State DuBois, the M. Scott McBride Endowment in Support of the North Central PA LaunchBox has been established by... Read More.

Hershberger sentenced to 140 to 280 years in prison

Thursday, December 23 by wcednews

Jefferson County, PA – A Jefferson County man who had been found guilty of sexually abusing a child over the course of 4 years has now been sentenced to hundreds of years in prison. According to Jefferson County District Attorney Jeff Burkett, 45-year-old Enos Hershberger,... Read More.