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Update: Montmorenci Rd reopened after mental health crisis resolved

Tuesday, April 6 by wcednews

Ridgway, PA - The police incident relating to a mental health crisis at a private residence on SR948 (Montmorenci Road) has been peacefully resolved. The roadway is now open for travel between the Borough of Ridgway and SR4003 (Long Level Road) in Ridgway Township,... Read More.

Fire destroys camp in Elk County, incendiary in nature

Tuesday, April 6 by wcednews

Highland Township, PA - A camp was burned down in Elk County recently. It happened just after midnight early in the morning on April 2 at a one-story camp along Weikal Lane and Pigs Ear Road in Highland Township. An investigation showed that the fire had... Read More.

Pennsylvania moves on to Phase 1B in vaccine plan, Phase 1C on April 12

Tuesday, April 6 by wcednews

Pennsylvania - Starting April 5, Pennsylvanians in Phase 1B of the state’s vaccination plan are now eligible to schedule a COVID-19 vaccination appointment to become protected against the virus. Phase 1B eligible Pennsylvanians include: People in congregate settings not otherwise specified as long-term care... Read More.

Crews stop garage fire near Sigel from spreading to nearby home

Tuesday, April 6 by wcednews

Sigel, PA - The Sigel Volunteer Fire Department was able to stop a garage fire on Easter from spreading to a nearby home. Around 4:48 p.m. on Sunday, crews were alerted of the garage fire. It's not specified exactly where the fire was. The fire was... Read More.

Pennsylvanians reminded to register to vote by May 3 for primary election

Tuesday, April 6 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – With the May 18 municipal primary election fast approaching, Acting Secretary of State Veronica Degraffenreid reminds eligible Pennsylvanians that the deadline to register to vote is May 3. "I encourage all eligible voters to make sure that they are registered, and their information... Read More.

More than 5.5 million vaccinations in PA, 33.5 percent have received first dose

Monday, April 5 by wcednews

Department Of Health: More Than 5.5 Million Vaccinations To Date, First Doses Of Vaccine To 33.5 Percent Of Population, PA Ranks 12th Among 50 States For First Dose Vaccinations 5,343 New Cases, 2,173 Patients Hospitalized And 433 Patients In The Intensive Care Unit Harrisburg, PA -... Read More.

Dead dog with gunshot wound found in ditch near Ridgway

Monday, April 5 by wcednews

Ridgway, PA - An animal cruelty investigation is underway after a dead dog was found with a gunshot wound in a ditch near Ridgway. Police say the animal was found, already deceased, in a ditch along 7 Mile Road near its intersection with T458 in... Read More.

PennDOT reminds you to be careful when renewing license, registration online

Monday, April 5 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) reminds its customers to exercise caution while renewing their driver's license or vehicle registration online, and to make sure that they're on PennDOT's official Driver and Vehicle Services website, www.dmv.pa.gov, for making... Read More.

PA deer harvest exceeds last year, sets new record for bucks in antler restrictions era

Monday, April 5 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Pennsylvania hunters followed up 2019-20 hunting seasons’ highest overall deer harvest in 15 years by topping it when they took an estimated 435,180 deer in the 2020-21 hunting seasons, which closed in January, the Pennsylvania Game Commission reported. The 2020-21 estimated deer... Read More.

Plan to vaccinate teachers, school staff happening ahead of schedule

Monday, April 5 by wcednews

Kingston, PA - After vaccinating more than 112,500 teachers and school staff in only about three weeks, Governor Tom Wolf visited Luzerne County to announce the special vaccination initiative is a success and was completed ahead of schedule. The accomplishment is an important step... Read More.

Update: Montmorenci Rd reopened after mental health crisis resolved

Update: Montmorenci Rd reopened after mental health crisis resolved

Fire destroys camp in Elk County, incendiary in nature

Pennsylvania moves on to Phase 1B in vaccine plan, Phase 1C on April 12

Crews stop garage fire near Sigel from spreading to nearby home

Pennsylvanians reminded to register to vote by May 3 for primary election

More than 5.5 million vaccinations in PA, 33.5 percent have received first dose

Dead dog with gunshot wound found in ditch near Ridgway

PennDOT reminds you to be careful when renewing license, registration online

PA deer harvest exceeds last year, sets new record for bucks in antler restrictions era

Plan to vaccinate teachers, school staff happening ahead of schedule

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